Patrick Conolly 33761
M, #3376, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1852 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3376 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 February 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 February 1873 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.
Joseph Mason 33771
M, #3377, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 7 August 1852 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3377 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 December 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 August 1859 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.
Frederick Woothard 33781
M, #3378, b. 1830, d. 24 April 1862
| Name-Change | Frederick Woothard 3378 was also known as Frederick Alcock 3378. |
| Name-Change | Frederick Woothard 3378 was also known as Frederick Woodhardt 3378.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 19 July 1852 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinman on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3378 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1859 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.
- [S217] Harvey History Online, online harveyhistoryonline.com, The Huntingdon Burglars – Titman, Moss & Woothardt.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1952/1862.
George Hence 33791
M, #3379, b. 1832, d. 24 October 1881
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| Convicted | Convicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 30 June 1845 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 November 1846 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England. He was sent to the Refuge for Destitute.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing rings & teaspoons and sentenced to 14 years on 28 June 1852 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855. Married Catherine Donohue 4.1860 Perth RC.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3379 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 September 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in 1861 but this death appears to belong to a child. |
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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.
- [S77] NSW BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?4, reg: 1801/1881.
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812697968/view
John Foster 33801
M, #3380, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 20 March 1852 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silver & metal smith on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3380 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 December 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for NSW on 13 June 1873.1,2 |
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George Welfare 33811
M, #3381, b. 1824, d. 10 February 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny by a servant and sentenced to 7 years on 18 August 1845 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.4 |
| Transportedx | George Welfare 3381 was transported on 8 November 1845 departing from Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England, on the "Asia" headed for Gibraltar.5 |
| Pardon | He was discharged and sent to England on 6 March 1850 at Owen Glendover Hulk, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 19 October 1852 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3381 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Reynolds.7 |
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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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1883 pg 43.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812716998/view
- [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1070645109/view
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1072142096/view
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
George Rogers 33821
M, #3382, b. 1820
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 16 August 1852 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 ch as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3382 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 July 1859 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.
James Smith 33831
M, #3383, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 10 July 1852 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith's labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3383 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 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.
James Johnson 33841
M, #3384, b. 1808, d. 26 May 1856
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 26 October 1852 at Louth, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 11 chn as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shepherd on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3384 on 23 May 1855.1 |
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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: 776/1856.
Walter Benson 33851
M, #3385, b. 1828
| Name-Change | Walter Benson 3385 was also known as Walter Bensonie 3385. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving a stolen ??5 note and sentenced to 14 years on 20 October 1852 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a French polisher and butcher on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3385 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John Donovan.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 9 November 1872.1,4,2 |
| Bio | Margaret Sermon has kindly shared her article on Walter. The file is a bit too big for the website so rather than cut it down we have stored on the FHWA website. You can read it here. |
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Joseph Kilkar Smith 33861
M, #3386, b. 3 July 1827, d. 12 June 1920
| Name-Change | Joseph Kilkar Smith 3386 was also known as Anthony Lally 3386. |
| Name-Change | Joseph Kilkar Smith 3386 was also known as Anthony Larry 3386.1 |
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| Birth | He was born on 3 July 1827 at Hull, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 29 July 1827 at Hull, Yorkshire, England.2 |
| Death | He died on 12 June 1920 at Bridgetown, Western Australia, reg: 500022/1920.3,4,5 |
| Burial | He was buried on 12 June 1920 at Bridgetown Cemetery, Bridgetown, Western Australia.3  |
| Census_1841Eng | Joseph Kilkar Smith 3386 appeared on the 1841 English census at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as labourer. He was transcribed as Anthony Salley. Living with his uncle and mother? (possibly aunt) though the household has been broken up on Ancestry.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 March 1845 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Transportedx | He was transported on 4 July 1846 departing from Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England, on the Adelaide for Bermuda.7 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as labourer. He was transcribed as Anthony Sally. Living with his uncle and mother? (possibly aunt.)8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a vest piece and sentenced to 15 years on 20 October 1852 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3386 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 16 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Joseph's story is told in "Bridgetown The Early Years Book Two"
The story of Joseph's life is also told in "From Bond to Bountiful" by John Joseph Liddelow 1922-2011 (grandson). You can access it on this page Convict Related Stories.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.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77V-G8D
- [S41] Ozburials, online www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/waus.htm.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212323701
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812669276/view
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S113] Fran Taylor, Bridgetown The Early Years Book Two, pgs 183-186.
John Maginn 33871
M, #3387, b. 1823, d. 26 April 1903
| Name-Change | John Maginn 3387 was also known as John McGinn 3387.1 |
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| Parents | His father was Bernard McGinn.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 21 years on 10 August 1852 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier 54th Foot on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Pockmarked, D on left side on 23 May 1855.7 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 31.12.1856. Married Mary Ann Cockle.1,8 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3387 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John McGinn (himself).9 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1873 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2008/1903.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24860689
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2008/1903. Recorded as John McGinn.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213596084/john-mcginn
- [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-2037088734/view
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Adams 33881
M, #3388, b. 1821
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| Birth | He was born in 1821.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 9 August 1852 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier 54 ft on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side on 23 May 1855.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3388 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Mepham 33891
M, #3389, b. 1824, d. 7 February 1858
| Name-Change | John Mepham 3389 was also known as John Messham 3389. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of armed robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 21 July 1852 at Lewes, Sussex, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 ch as at 23 May 1855. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA 1/2yr return31.12.1857.4,5 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3389 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Murray District."6 |
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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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039885876/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044004210/view
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054387891/view
- [S185] Ronald Richards, The Murray District of WA, pg 311.
Andy McShan 33901
M, #3390, b. 1822
| Name-Change | Andy McShan 3390 was also known as Handy McShan 3390.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & theft and sentenced to 15 years on 4 January 1853 at Carlisle, Cumbria, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3390 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 May 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.
John Walker 33911
M, #3391, b. 1818
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| Birth | He was born in 1818.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1852 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3391 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 January 1868 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.
William Keenhan 33921
M, #3392, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1852 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3392 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1857 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.
Peter Adolphus Ausgustin Lebire 33931
M, #3393, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shooting with intent and sentenced to 15 years on 17 March 1853 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 23 May 1855. Married Anne Fay nee McTalligate 16.7.1862. Son of Alfonse.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3393 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is also mentioned in "Shades of the Past."2 |
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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.
- [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pgs 9-10.
Job Orchard 33941
M, #3394, b. 1833, d. 27 April 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stable and sentenced to 14 years on 5 March 1853 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3394 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 March 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
Edmund Tyler 33951
M, #3395, b. 1828, d. 20 October 1866
| Name-Change | Edmund Tyler 3395 was also known as Edmund Appleford 3395.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a barn & shed and sentenced to 15 years on 28 February 1853 at Reading, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3395 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 April 1863 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
George Jackson 33961
M, #3396, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack of oats and sentenced to 15 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3396 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 September 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned on pg 135, 230 of "Protest and Punishment."2 |
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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.
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 135, 230.
Thomas Hill 33971
M, #3397, b. 1821
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| Birth | He was born in 1821.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to rob and sentenced to 15 years on 28 March 1853 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3397 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 September 1868 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.
John Cummins Bone 33981,2
M, #3398, b. 1831, d. 26 November 1918
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| Parents | His parents were Anthony Bone & Jane.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1831 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 25 December 1831 at Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, His parents were Anthony Bone & Jane.2 |
| Marr | He married Janet Dewar in 1862 at Geraldton, Western Australia.3 |
| Marr | He married Mary Smith nee Kelly on 16 November 1887 at Greenough, Western Australia.4 |
| Death | He died on 26 November 1918 at Claremont, Western Australia.1,5 |
| Burial | He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG BC 98.6 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.7 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as whitesmith.8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 11 December 1852 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a whitesmith on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3398 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 December 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Note written by John Bone in the Greenough Museum Collection https://collectionswa.net.au/items/875e8f18-1c2e-4f65-971f-0b04168b19ac?fbclid=IwAR35XZ9rUnoaPTFOD68efsyRlYHchWeD9wx1dAo_Y39NZfCRWfGiZYVS_Zs; Jone Bone 3398 Note
He is mentioned in "To The Golden Land ..."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.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1744/1862.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 273/1887.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 101140/1918.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S169] Peter J Bridge, To The Golden Land Exploration to the Eastward 1869-1896, 32-40, 609.
John Kelly 33991
M, #3399, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 15 years on 19 February 1853 at Preston, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3399 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 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.
Thomas Kirkup 34001
M, #3400, b. 1823, d. 27 July 1890
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 25 February 1853 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a Shepherd on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3400 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has a typo in the death year, obviously not 1990! |
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