John Parvis 30261

M, #3026, b. 1830, d. 12 April 1855
Name-Change John Parvis 3026 was also known as John Purvis 3026. 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 12 April 1855 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 20 February 1849 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3026 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042387207/view
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 717/1855. Recorded as John Purvis.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1450 (frame 667)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Jonathan Hodges 3027 & 63221

M, #3027, b. 1831, d. 16 January 1897
Name-Variation William Jonathan Hodges 3027 & 6322 was also known as William Jonathan Hodge 3027 & 6322.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 16 January 1897 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 January 1897 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 26 October 1849 at Bath, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3027 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to ten years on 21 March 1861 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.4 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6322 on 9 June 1862.4 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1864 at Western Australia.4 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 March 1869 at Western Australia.4 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 October 1871 at Western Australia.4 
Bio Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."5 

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Transported Twice
Sent to WA Twice (13)
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited25 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1830/1897.
  4. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  5. [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 297.

Thomas Shannon 30281

M, #3028, b. 1827, d. 4 April 1855

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 4 April 1855 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, suppuration of lungs.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 17 September 1849 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3028 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
AccomplicePatrick Haughie 1854
Bio Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."3 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited19 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042387207/view
  3. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 206.

Joseph Armstrong 30291

M, #3029, b. 1802, d. 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1802 at Appleby, Cumbria, England.1 
DeathHe died in 1877 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1849 at Kendal, Cumbria, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3029 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Shaw 30301

M, #3030, b. 1823
Name-Change Thomas Shaw 3030 was also known as John Shaw 3030. 

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BirthHe was born in 1823 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 11 December 1849 at York, Yorkshire, 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 
OccupationRecorded as a quarryman on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3030 on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceHumphrey Armitage 3031
Bio Quarryman GMC.2 

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West AustPort Gregory District Related
Mid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited26 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S385] Port Gregory Convict Depot - Information Sheets.

Humphrey Armitage 30311

M, #3031, b. 1820, d. 2 December 1902

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BirthHe was born in 1820 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 2 December 1902 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 84 listed as Armilage.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 11 December 1849 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Europa (Gibraltar) prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3031 on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Shaw 3030
Bio Worked in the Murray District on TOL in 1855.5 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited19 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 1 pg 33.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2454/1902.
  5. [S185] Ronald Richards, The Murray District of WA, pg 266.

Thomas West 30321

M, #3032, b. 1821, d. 16 February 1860

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BirthHe was born in 1821 at Ottley, Yorkshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 16 February 1860 at Cheyne Beach, Western Australia, reg: 1494/1860 drowned.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 11 December 1849 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3032 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited8 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

George Powell 30331

M, #3033, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny cheese; ham cutlery etc and sentenced to 10 years on 5 September 1849 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3033 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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 Corkindale 30341

M, #3034, b. 1825, d. 14 September 1894
Name-Change Thomas Corkindale 3034 was also known as Thomas Korkandale 3034. 

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BirthHe was born in 1825 at County Mayo, Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 14 September 1894 at Beverley, Western Australia, reg: 882/1894 as Korkandale.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 12 September 1849 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3034 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Apr 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

John Hudson 30351

M, #3035, b. 1826, d. 7 December 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 7 December 1886 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 7 December 1886 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Listed as Thomas Hudson.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3035 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited14 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76476878
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 14381/1886.

Alexander Forbes 30361

M, #3036, b. 1832, d. circa 17 May 1871

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 
DeathHe died circa 17 May 1871 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 May 1871 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1850 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3036 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in August 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited14 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4954/1871.

William Bransby 30371

M, #3037, b. circa 1831, d. 25 March 1919
Name-Change William Bransby 3037 was also known as William Bransley 3037.1 

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William Bransby 3037 (Image: June Hocking)
Parents His parents were Benjamin Bransby & Rebecca.2 
BirthHe was born circa 1831 at London, London, England.1 
BaptismHe was baptised on 26 July 1837 at St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England, His parents were Benjamin Bransby & Rebecca.2 
MarrHe married Mary Ann Atkins on 31 October 1861 at Perth, Western Australia.3 
DeathHe died on 25 March 1919 at Maylands, Western Australia, hospital.1,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. WES CA 230.4,6 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at St Luke, Middlesex, England.7 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 3 March 1849 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 7 August 1854.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3037 on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Ramillies arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 August 1854. He had been collected from Owen Glendower (Gibraltar) prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of William Bransby (himself).8 
Bio The attached story is compliments of Joanne Hyland.9

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited11 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1696/1861.
  4. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100350/1919.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199527119/…
  7. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  8. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  9. [S27] Joanne Hyland,High Wycombe, WA.

Arthur Campbell 30381

M, #3038, b. 1817, d. 21 June 1857

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BirthHe was born in 1817 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 21 June 1857 at Wanerenooka, Northampton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Northampton Cemetery, Northampton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 17 April 1849 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a stonecutter on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3038 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited14 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 952/1857.

Joseph Povey 30391

M, #3039, b. 1830, d. 24 March 1886
Name-Change Joseph Povey 3039 was also known as James Hands 3039. 
Name-Change Joseph Povey 3039 was also known as Joshua Povey 3039.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 24 March 1886 at Benevolent Asylum, Dunwich, Queensland.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny 5 fowls and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1849 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3039 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/19804294

Laurence Grain 30401

M, #3040, b. 1825, d. 31 August 1893

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BirthHe was born in 1825 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 31 August 1893 at Perth, Western Australia, reg 723/1893.2
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 24 July 1849 at Leicester, Leicestershire, 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 
OccupationRecorded as a framework knitter on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3040 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

William Williams 30411

M, #3041, b. 1832, d. 11 May 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Penzance, Cornwall, England.1 
DeathHe died on 11 May 1864 at Wanerenooka Mine, Northampton, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 11 May 1864 at Northampton Cemetery, Northampton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 25 July 1849 at Bodmin, Cornwall, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3041 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited14 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14700
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2491/1864.

John Davis 30421

M, #3042, b. 1824
Name-Change John Davis 3042 was also known as John Davies 3042.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1824 at Bristol, Bristol, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 21 July 1849 at Bridgewater, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a engine fitter on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3042 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in January 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesHighway Robbery
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.

Timothy Hogan 30431

M, #3043, b. 1826, d. 20 July 1913

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BirthHe was born in 1826 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 20 July 1913 at Adelaide, South Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny stealing watch from person and sentenced to 10 years on 10 September 1849 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter & glazier on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3043 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per Swallow in April 1857.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 2 month hard labour on 29 December 1858 at Adelaide, South Australia.3,4,5 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited22 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 2 pg 40.
  3. [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJX-Z64
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/787085
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/49900499

James Berry 30441

M, #3044, b. 1828, d. 3 April 1899
Name-Change James Berry 3044 was also known as George Townsend 3044.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1828 at Chard, Somerset, England.1 
DeathHe died on 3 April 1899 at Union Workhouse, Andover, Hampshire, England.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 September 1849 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3044 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited29 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S135] Glennis Sewell, Ramillies Vols 1 & 2, Vol 2 pg 60.
  3. [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, Qtr: Jun 1899 District: Andover Vol: 2c Page: 137 Name: James Berry.

William Taylor 30451

M, #3045, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny pair boots and sentenced to 10 years on 18 October 1848 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3045 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.

Patrick Farrell 30461

M, #3046, b. 1830, d. 21 April 1862

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BirthHe was born in 1830 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 21 April 1862 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a warehouseman on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3046 on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn Brown 3048

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited24 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1914/1862.

James Rodgers 30471

M, #3047, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829 at Little Bolton, Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault and robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stonecutter on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3047 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 15 years on 20 February 1856 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking out of prison and sentenced to 3 years on 16 April 1856 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1859 at Western Australia.2 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John Mackie.3 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in November 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned on pgs 170,171 of "The Bride Ships."4 
Research CWA has the wrong crime. 

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West AustAlbany Related
York Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited31 Jan 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Character Book, 1850 - 1857 (R17)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  4. [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pgs 170,171.

John Brown 30481

M, #3048, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3048 on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
AccomplicePatrick Farrell 3046

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited24 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.

John Wilson 30491

M, #3049, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking stealing watch and money and sentenced to 10 years on 2 April 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hurdle maker on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3049 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.

John Palmer 30501

M, #3050, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at West Ham, London, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 August 1854.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 August 1854.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 August 1854.1 
TransportedTransported 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 NoAssigned with Convict No. 3050 on 7 August 1854.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRamillies Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [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.