Thomas Harris 33261

M, #3326, b. 1834, d. 22 June 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 22 June 1886 at Dongara, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 22 June 1886 at Dongara Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3326 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited15 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=14594
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13556/1886.

James White Humphrey 33271

M, #3327, b. 1834, d. 5 June 1898

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James White Humphrey 3327
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 5 June 1898 at Canning, Western Australia, reg: 90/1898 (Humphry.)1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 7 June 1898 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Also headstone at Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery.3,4,5
ConvictedConvicted of uttering a forged banknote and sentenced to 15 years on 9 May 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855. Married Mary Tapping 23.1.1864 Fremantle Cong.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3327 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Bio James in mentioned on pgs 229 & 323 of "A Brand on His Coat"

He also has a page on Wikipedia James White Humphrey.6
 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited29 Jun 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207565434/…
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126481539/…
  6. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 299, 323.

Thomas Damper 33281

M, #3328, b. 1833, d. 17 September 1916

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 17 September 1916 at Albany, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 7 March 1853 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3328 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited8 Aug 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. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230268812/thomas-damper
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 5400061/1916.

Patrick Redmond 33291

M, #3329, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to life on 11 December 1852 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3329 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Tasmania on 5 October 1874.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited13 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Patrick Clancey 33301

M, #3330, b. 1826, d. 18 May 1885
Name-Change Patrick Clancey 3330 was also known as Patrick Clancy 3330.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 18 May 1885 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, reg: 13200/1885.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of striking his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 16 April 1853 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier 30 ft; farm albourer on 23 May 1855.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side on 23 May 1855.5 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3330 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Patrick's story can be found at Harvey History Online

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedGibraltar (24)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited20 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1885 pg 82.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Zacharias Bullock 33311

M, #3331, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with wounding and sentenced to 15 years on 12 March 1853 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3331 on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJames Evans 3320

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited27 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.

William Ellis 33321

M, #3332, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 13 July 1853 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cloth weaver on 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3332 on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceFrederick Tindall 3545
AccompliceJoseph Dart 3680

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited1 Sep 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.

Robert Rees Renton 33331

M, #3333, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forging & uttering a money order and sentenced to 15 years on 9 May 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3333 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Mauritius on 18 April 1863.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited4 Oct 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 Ahalt 33341

M, #3334, b. 1815, d. 26 January 1859

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BirthHe was born in 1815.1 
DeathHe died on 26 January 1859 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, consumption.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 15 years on 24 October 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3334 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited24 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Convict Establishment, Medical
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044217012/view

(?) Allie 33351

M, #3335, b. 1830, d. 24 November 1855

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 24 November 1855 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 15 years on 24 October 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 23 May 1855.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Malay on 23 May 1855.3 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3335 on 23 May 1855.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited26 Jun 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1953 (frame 786)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Oliver 33361

M, #3336, b. 1833, d. 31 July 1867
Name-Change John Oliver 3336 was also known as John Olliver 3336.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 31 July 1867 at York, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 31 July 1867 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & stealing and sentenced to 20 years on 7 March 1853 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3336 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited15 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. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3665/1867.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Terence Flannagan 33371

M, #3337, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 20 years on 26 February 1853 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a smith's striker on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3337 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited13 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.

William Dodd 33381

M, #3338, b. 1831, d. 5 June 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 5 June 1877 at Dongara, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 7 July 1877 at Irwin Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to life on 26 February 1853 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hammerman on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3338 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceMark Higgins 3530

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UpdatesRecent Changes
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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited10 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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14520
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9302/1877.

Henry Day 33391

M, #3339, b. 1805, d. 1 July 1863

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BirthHe was born in 1805.1 
DeathHe died on 1 July 1863 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 10 April 1851 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3339 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited15 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. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2291/1863.

Henry Ade 33401

M, #3340, b. 1834, d. 21 January 1857

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 21 January 1857 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, reg: 874/1857 in hospital.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 8 August 1851 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3340 on 23 May 1855.1 
EscapedHenry Ade 3340 escaped from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 15 October 1855 He was recaptured and sentenced to 100 lashes plus 3 years imprisonment.5 
Research CWA has the wrong trial place. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited26 Jul 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.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 213 (frame 35) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1859 (frame 768)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John McNicol 33411

M, #3341, b. 1830, d. 1 November 1905

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 1 November 1905 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. Pres BA 224.2 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 22 April 1851 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3341 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited1 Sep 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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25527344
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2363/1905.

William McCombe 33421

M, #3342, b. 1832
Name-Change William McCombe 3342 was also known as John Combes 3342.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 24 April 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3342 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited13 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 Weaver 33431

M, #3343, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 9 August 1851 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3343 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 8 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10007 on 4 January 1871.2 
ConvictedConvicted of inflicting grevious bodily harm and sentenced to 3 years on 4 January 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1873 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 May 1874 at Western Australia.2 

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ShipStag Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256629646

Lister Dennis 33441

M, #3344, b. 1830, d. 12 February 1900
Name-Change Lister Dennis 3344 was also known as Lester Dennis 3344.1 

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Lister Dennis 3344 (Photo: Simone Sing)
Parents His parents were Thomas Dennis & Susanna.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830 at Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.1,2 
BaptismHe was baptised on 21 March 1830 at Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.2 
MarrHe married Jane Kidd on 13 March 1860 at Glen Avon, Toodyay, Western Australia.3 
MarrHe married Diana Roser on 15 December 1866 at Guildford, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 12 February 1900 at Mugga Muggin, Toodyay, Western Australia, reg: 2215/1900.1,5,6 
BurialHe was buried on 13 February 1900 at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.6,7 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.8 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a barn & building and sentenced to 14 years on 19 July 1851 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3344 on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn Bishop 3345
Bio The story of Lister and his descendants is told in "In Search of Elizabeth" starting on pg 158

He is also mention in "Goomalling A Backward Glance."9,10 

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ShipStag Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustGoomalling District Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited3 Oct 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. [S291] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1422/1860.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2531/1867.
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  6. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  7. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2215/1900.
  8. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  9. [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 158-244.
  10. [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pgs 59, 136, 337.

John Bishop 33451

M, #3345, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a barn & building and sentenced to 14 years on 19 July 1851 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3345 on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 October 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceLister Dennis 3344

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ShipStag Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited3 Oct 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.

Thomas Smith 33461

M, #3346, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 15 December 1851 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1ch as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boiler maker on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3346 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He had been refused permission to marry as he had previously stated that he was married with a child. He married Maria Boyle in Perth in 1857 under the name of Michael O'Dwyer but the C.G. foudn out and put him back in prison. See Letter No. 911. Things must have been sorted out as he got his C.P. in 1859.2,3 

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited12 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 911 (frame 1998) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Married Maria Boyle in Perth 1857 reg 1101/1857 under the name Michael O'Dwyer.

John Martland 33471

M, #3347, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of poaching and sentenced to 14 years on 16 February 1852 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stonemason on 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3347 on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJames Masker 3199

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesAnimal Related
Last Edited26 Sep 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.

William Brown 33481

M, #3348, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 14 years on 8 March 1852 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3348 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipStag Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited13 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.

James Byrne 33491

M, #3349, b. 1821, d. 2 December 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 2 December 1895 at Perth, Western Australia, reg: 1620/1895.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 3 December 1895 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 29 August 1851 at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier 97th reg on 23 May 1855.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D right side, I.H.S. left arm, anchor back of left wrist on 23 May 1855.4 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3349 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 28 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Research Missing from CWA. 

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ShipStag Convict Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
Last Edited22 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Griffiths 33501

M, #3350, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 30 August 1851 at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier 97th reg; shoemaker on 23 May 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3350 on 23 May 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipStag Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
Last Edited13 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.