Robert Redhead 34011
M, #3401, b. 1829, d. 10 January 1878
| Name-Change | Robert Redhead 3401 was also known as Robert Readhead 3401.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 26 February 1853 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 23 May 1855. Married Elizabeth Clarkson 18.1.1865 Geraldton.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer 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. 3401 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
John Young 34021
M, #3402, b. 1826
| Name-Change | John Young 3402 was also known as James Young 3402. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 7 March 1853 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2ch 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. 3402 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 December 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of York Depot.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 July 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.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
James Baldwin 34031
M, #3403, b. 1827, d. 29 September 1863
| Name-Change | James Baldwin 3403 was also known as John Baldwin 3403.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 15 years on 6 April 1853 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.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 fruit dealer 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. 3403 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 September 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=20472
James Phillips 34041
M, #3404, b. 1826, d. 28 April 1856
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 25 October 1852 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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 porter 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. 3404 on 23 May 1855.1 |
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James Yateman 3405
M, #3405, b. 1814, d. 2 March 1891
| Name-Change | James Yateman 3405 was also known as James Landsdow 3405.1 |
| Name-Variation | James Yateman 3405 was also known as James Yeatman 3405.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 15 years on 21 October 1852 at Chichester, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1ch as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a confectioner 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. 3405 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia.5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10145 on 3 July 1874.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing sandalwood and sentenced to 3 years on 3 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2973000
Henry Pope 34061
M, #3406, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 14 years on 10 October 1852 at Guernsey, Guernsey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason 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. 3406 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 June 1856 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 2 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for eastern colonies on 12 January 1867.1 |
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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.
Martin Riley 34071
M, #3407, 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. 3407 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 19 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 December 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.
James Trott 34081
M, #3408, b. 1829, d. 4 August 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 26 February 1853 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 boatman 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. 3408 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 September 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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/233323067
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1884 pg 137.
William Musgrave 34091
M, #3409, b. 1825, d. 6 February 1857
| Name-Change | William Musgrave 3409 was also known as William Musgrove 3409.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 14 years on 26 February 1853 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on father's farm 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. 3409 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.
- [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/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 246 (frame 42) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Curtis 34101
M, #3410, b. 1808
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| Birth | He was born in 1808.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing tin and sentenced to 14 years on 19 March 1853 at Bodmin, Cornwall, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 10 chn 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. 3410 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 April 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.
James Base 34111
M, #3411, b. 1829, d. 29 December 1881
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing money in a dwelling house and sentenced to 10 years on 25 August 1851 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Escaped | James Base 3411 escaped from Defence Hulk, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on 14 December 1852.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of returning from transportation before expiry and sentenced to 15 years on 14 March 1853 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a horsehair weaver on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1ch as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3411 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 27 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing two gallons of ale, the property of George Hayman and sentenced to 5 years on 4 April 1877 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10203 on 4 April 1877.7 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1881 at Western Australia.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11266/1882.
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813253145/view
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1073056108/view
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66303336
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
John Wilson 34121
M, #3412, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 15 years on 31 January 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 |
| 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. 3412 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 May 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.
John Cornish 34131
M, #3413, b. 1816, d. circa 29 April 1866
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter for starving a child and sentenced to 15 years on 12 April 1853 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 23 May 1855. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA in 1/2yr return 31.12.1857.4,5 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a quarryman 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. 3413 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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: 3141/1866.
- [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-2054388646/view
William Taylor 34141
M, #3414, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen corn and sentenced to 15 years on 29 June 1853 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 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. 3414 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10409 on 5 December 1888.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attepting to discharge a loaded revolver with intent to kill and sentenced to 5 years on 5 December 1888 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 1 October 1891 at Western Australia; granted freedom.4 |
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Samuel Smith 34151
M, #3415, b. 1812
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| Birth | He was born in 1812.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape of a girl aged 9y and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 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 coach & harness maker 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. 3415 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 July 1871 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.
Denis Metheringham 34161
M, #3416, b. 1808, d. 16 March 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 23 May 1855. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA 3.9.1855.4,5,6 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker 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. 3416 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 November 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 March 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.
- [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: 10579/1880.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043256406/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
William Ellis 34171
M, #3417, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.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 |
| 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. 3417 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 February 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.
Joseph Humphries 34181
M, #3418, b. 1816
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| Birth | He was born in 1816.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a poultry & pig dealer on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3ch 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 Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3418 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 19 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 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.
William March 34191
M, #3419, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1853 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 3419 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 19 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Cockling 34201
M, #3420, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 15 years on 13 September 1852 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, 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 ropemaker 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. 3420 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 9 June 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.
Henry Wright 34211
M, #3421, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 14 March 1853 at Norwich, Norfolk, 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. 3421 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 February 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.
Charles Mitchell 34221
M, #3422, b. 1830, d. 13 November 1903
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & theft and sentenced to 14 years on 12 March 1853 at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. He had been convicted previously.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 sailor 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. 3422 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18217
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1796/1903.
Benjamin Wager 34231
M, #3423, b. 1824, d. 27 August 1900
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a barn & granaries and sentenced to 14 years on 3 March 1851 at Chelmsford, Essex, 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 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 23 May 1855.4 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Stag arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 23 May 1855. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3423 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions in October 1859 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 23.12.1859.5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 994/1900.
- [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-2044177074/view
James White 34241
M, #3424, b. 1837, d. 10 August 1889
| Name-Change | James White 3424 was also known as James Bain 3424.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 30 September 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.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 boot closer 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 Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3424 on 23 May 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 January 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7601 on 6 January 1864.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to 5 years on 6 January 1864 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1867 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 June 1869 at Western Australia.5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10027 on 5 July 1871.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 8 years on 5 July 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 January 1876 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 October 1879 at Western Australia.5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1889 pg 135.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3127831
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 425/1889.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3366913
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3754306
James Welling 34251
M, #3425, b. 1815, d. 5 April 1856
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 15 years on 29 March 1851 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.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 Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3425 on 23 May 1855.1 |
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