Peter Temperley 29511
M, #2951, b. 1811, d. 6 November 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 29 March 1848 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a calico printer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2951 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 828 (frame 374) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Daniel Bickerdyke 29521
M, #2952, b. 1823, d. 7 November 1863
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| Convicted | Convicted of buggery and sentenced to life on 13 March 1848 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miller & baker on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2952 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, Jork Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2341/1863.
Robert Green 29531
M, #2953, b. 1824, d. 1 May 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 9 March 1848 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2953 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2494/1864.
Edward William Cooke 29541
M, #2954, b. 1828, d. 30 December 1866
| Name-Change | Edward William Cooke 2954 was also known as Edward William Cook 2954.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 25 March 1848 at Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854. Granted permission to marry 31.6.1855. Married Eliza Lyons 11.6.1855 Guildford.3,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2954 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Shades of the Past."5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043727432/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042387590/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1460 (frame 669)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pg 44.
John Clarke 29551
M, #2955, b. 1826, d. 21 December 1854
| Name-Change | John Clarke 2955 was also known as John Clark 2955.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge and sentenced to life on 5 December 1846 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2955 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Wilding 29561
M, #2956, b. 1815, d. 24 April 1900
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|  Thomas Wilding 2956 (Photo: Northam An Avon Valley History) |
|  |
| Parents | His parents were John Wilding & Ann Bowen.2 |
| Family Link | Thomas Wilding 2956 and Edward Wilding 340 were brothers. |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 25 March 1848 at Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2956 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | His story can be found in "Shades of the Past"
He is mentioned numberous times in "Northam ..."
The attached story is from "Norfolk Poacher."7,8,9  |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1438/1900.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211873712
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1438/1900.
- [S16] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188279900/…
- [S61] Donald S Garden, Northam An Avon Valley History.
- [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher, pg 294.
- [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pgs 43-55.
Daniel Murphy 29571
M, #2957, b. 1820, d. 14 December 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 14 April 1848 at Cork, County Cork, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2957 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148590046
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 879/1891.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
James Newbury 29581
M, #2958, b. 1822, d. 29 September 1866
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| Convicted | Convicted of blackmail threatening to accuse a person of an unnatural crime and sentenced to 20 years on 26 October 1846 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a valet on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2958 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 1 pg 141.
George Henry Barker 29591
M, #2959, b. 1816, d. 8 September 1874
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| Parents | His parents were George Barker & Sarah.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1816 at Barking, Essex, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 16 June 1816 at St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England, His parents were George Barker & Sarah.2 |
| Marr | He married Cecilia Hills on 13 May 1837 at Saint Dunstan And All Saints, Stepney, London, England.3 |
| Marr | He married Julia Waldock on 25 September 1861 at Guildford, Western Australia.4 |
| Death | He died on 8 September 1874 at Guildford, Western Australia, reg: 8084/1874.1,5,6,7 |
| Burial | He was buried on 8 September 1874 at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 20 years on 1 February 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silk painter on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2959 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the death in 1871 but Trove and WA BDMs have it 1874. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S318] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S306] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1694/1861.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65962189
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 1 pg 35.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
George Albert 29601
M, #2960, b. 1820
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 31 July 1847 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2960 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 October 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Thomas Mabury 29611
M, #2961, b. 1822, d. 24 March 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 27 March 1847 at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a coal miner on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2961 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6517/1873.
Thomas Mayo 29621
M, #2962, b. 1823, d. circa 6 November 1886
| Name-Change | Thomas Mayo 2962 was also known as Thomas Letterwaite 2962.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 31 July 1847 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2962 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Margaret Weston of Sydney.4 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
- [S88] Margaret Weston,Sydney, NSW.
William Ramsey 29631
M, #2963, b. 1826, d. 5 February 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 16 August 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2963 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 15 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6507/1873.
William Lewis 29641
M, #2964, b. 1815
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 30 years on 19 October 1846 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shepherd on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2964 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
George Fletcher 29651
M, #2965, b. 1823, d. May 1901
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 11 December 1847 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a woolcomber on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2965 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA per CW Bradley on 10 March 1857.4 |
| Bio | He appears to have fallen foul of laws in SA designed to keep WA convicts out of SA even after they could lawfully travel.
See attached from Marcia Watson.5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 2 pg 68.
- [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, Qtr: Jun 1901 District: Halifax Vol: 9a Page: 310 Name: George Fletcher.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66004774
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
William Ayres 29661
M, #2966, b. 1826, d. 4 April 1918
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|  Ayres Family with William on the right (Photo: ejedriaanse) |
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| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Cookham, Berkshire, England.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a mare and sentenced to 15 years on 4 January 1847 at Abingdon, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a teamsman on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2966 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA per Swallow on 10 May 1857.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong crime. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S71] Victoria BDM, online https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/…, Reg: 4225/1887
https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/120990646
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211642293/william-ayres
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
John Bryan 29671
M, #2967, b. 1819, d. 19 July 1896
| Name-Change | John Bryan 2967 was also known as John Clarke 2967.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 4 August 1847 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a watchmaker on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2967 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1510/1896.
John Donovan 29681
M, #2968, b. 1829, d. 12 April 1901
| Name-Change | John Donovan 2968 was also known as James Fitzpatrick Donovan 2698. |
| Name-Change | John Donovan 2968 was also known as James Leary 2968.1 |
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|  James F Donovan 2968 (Photo: karenhawkins13 Ancestry) |
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| Parents | His parents were Dennis Donovan & Mary Leary.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a coat and sentenced to 7 years on 6 July 1846 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.9 |
| Pardon | His was granted a Pardon on 20 August 1848 at Woolwich, Kent, England.10 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 23 October 1848 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stonemason on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2968 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854. Granted permission to marry Half Year Return 31.12.1856.1,11 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong crime. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2421/1901.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 952/1856. Recorded as John Donovan.
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24729601
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2421/1901. Recorded as James Fitzpatrick Donovan.
- [S41] Ozburials, online www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/waus.htm.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181866421/…
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812816900/view
- [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1071277554/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037088734/view
Benjamin Morrish 29691
M, #2969, b. 1826, d. 18 April 1860
| Name-Change | Benjamin Morrish 2969 was also known as Benjamin Norrish 2969. |
| Name-Change | Benjamin Morrish 2969 was also known as William Davis 2969.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 15 years on 25 July 1848 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2969 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Clarke 29701
M, #2970, b. 14 December 1813, d. 10 May 1871
| Name-Change | John Clarke 2970 was also known as Jonathan Dale 2970. |
| Name-Change | John Clarke 2970 was also known as John Kittle 2970.1 |
| Name-Change | John Clarke 2970 was also known as John Clark 2970. |
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| Parents | His parents were Anne Kettle.2 |
| Birth | He was born on 14 December 1813 at Cranworth and Letton, Norfolk, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 17 December 1813 at Cranworth and Letton, Norfolk, England, His parents were Anne Kettle. He was recorded as John Kettle.2 |
| Marr | He married Eliza Smith on 20 January 1857 at Guildford, Western Australia.3 |
| Death | He died on 10 May 1871 at Beverley, Western Australia, reg: 4968/1871 York.1,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 20 July 1841 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Transported | Transported from the Stirling Castle Hulk on 22.5.1848 departing for the Tenedos hulk in Bermuda.5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 December 1847 at Bermuda.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing fowls and sentenced to 15 years on 14 March 1849 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cook on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2970 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Goomalling ..."
Also mentioned in "In Search of Elizabeth."7,8 |
| Research | So far we have been unsuccessful in finding his first marriage in England. His wife was in Berkshire in 1841. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S227] Norfolk Baptisms, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1019/1857.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S69] Stirling Castle Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811867631/view, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811809789/view
- [S4] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, online Ancestry.com, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1071051629/view
- [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pg 70-71.
- [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 191.
Edward Igglesdon 29711
M, #2971, b. 1827, d. 19 June 1898
| Name-Change | Edward Igglesdon 2971 was also known as Edward Egglestone 2971. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of lamb stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 1 January 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2971 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2095/1898. Recorded as Edward Egglestone.
Daniel Lewis 29721
M, #2972, b. 1830, d. 14 January 1857
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 15 October 1849 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2972 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | His crime and death are briefly described in "Legal Executions...5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044004985/view
- [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pgs 7-8.
John Kane 29731
M, #2973, b. 1827, d. 16 October 1906
| Name-Change | John Kane 2973 was also known as John Kennedy 2973 real name.2 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 22 February 1849 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2973 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 21 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in Dongara in 1869 which appears to be incorrect. |
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Henry Gould 29741
M, #2974, b. 1817, d. 16 April 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 7 August 1849 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a patent screwmaker on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2974 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 197/1891.
Joshua Maddock 29751
M, #2975, b. 1815, d. 19 October 1887
| Name-Change | Joshua Maddock 2975 was also known as Joseph Mattocks 2975. |
| Name-Change | Joshua Maddock 2975 was also known as Joshua Maddox 2975.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 18 July 1849 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sink maker on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2975 on 7 August 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 April 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1876Albany | He appeared on the 1876 Albany census at Albany, Western Australia.5 |
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