Charles Mountjoy 34761

M, #3476, b. 1830, d. 1 June 1918

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 1 June 1918 at Swan, Western Australia, reg: 6100045/1818.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 1 June 1918 at Middle Swan Cemetery, Middle Swan, Western Australia.4,5
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 1 March 1852 at New Sarum, Wiltshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3476 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Bio There is some information about Charles on the Australian Convict Records Site

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81769349
  4. [S41] Ozburials, online www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/waus.htm.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207555684/…

William Grant 34771

M, #3477, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 April 1852 at Kirkdale, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3477 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in April 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited20 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 Mitchell 34781

M, #3478, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault with another to rob and sentenced to 10 years on 11 August 1852 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3478 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited20 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 Goodhall 34791

M, #3479, b. 1831, d. 9 November 1872
Name-Change William Goodhall 3479 was also known as William Goodall 3479.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 9 November 1872 at Bunbury, Western Australia, Depot hospital.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of cutting and wounding a police officer and sentenced to 10 years on 28 February 1852 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855. Requested permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1856.1,4 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3479 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "The Bride Ships" on pg 172

Also mentiones in the article "Lizzie's Paradise."5,6 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
Last Edited5 Dec 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, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6393/1872.
  4. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043257716/view
  5. [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pg 172.
  6. [S181] Rica Ericksonb, "Lizzie's Paradise."

Isaac Cooper 34801

M, #3480, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny by a servant and sentenced to 10 years on 5 April 1852 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a fisherman on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3480 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited20 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.

Isaac Ovens 34811

M, #3481, b. 1829
Name-Change Isaac Ovens 3481 was also known as Isaac Orens 3481.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 7 April 1851 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3481 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria on 23 August 1866.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited22 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/…

Edward Sherwin 34821

M, #3482, b. 1832
Name-Change Edward Sherwin 3482 was also known as Edwin Sherwin 3482.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a ham and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1851 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3482 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in November 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited20 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.

Robert Rennie 34831

M, #3483, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 24 April 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carter on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3483 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA on 6 August 1864.1,3 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited12 Dec 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=851127
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Daniel Cameron 34841

M, #3484, b. 1818, d. 1889

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BirthHe was born in 1818 at Argyll, Argyll, Scotland.1,2 
DeathHe died in 1889 at Kojonup, Western Australia, reg: 492/1889.1,3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 24 April 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a joiner on 9 April 1855.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3484 on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 Dec 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=851021
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

Michael Dearie 34851

M, #3485, b. 1821, d. 14 May 1879
Name-Change Michael Dearie 3485 was also known as Michael Deary 3485. 

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BirthHe was born in 1821 at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.1,2 
DeathHe died on 14 May 1879 at Perth, Western Australia, General Debility.3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 15 May 1879 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 22 April 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3485 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in January 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 Dec 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=851047
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10190/1879. Recorded as Michael Deary.

James Norris 34861

M, #3486, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a stack of wheat and sentenced to 15 years on 16 July 1851 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3486 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
Last Edited21 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 Adams 34871

M, #3487, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 21 July 1851 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3487 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited21 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.

Henry Delderfield 34881

M, #3488, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 27 October 1851 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier 54th on 9 April 1855.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side, anchor, right arm; M left arm on 9 April 1855.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3488 on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
Last Edited21 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, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Henry Clifford 34891

M, #3489, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 17 November 1851 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier rifle brigade & farrier on 9 April 1855.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side on 9 April 1855.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3489 on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
Last Edited21 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, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Francis Tutton 34901

M, #3490, b. 1834
Name-Change Francis Tutton 3490 was also known as Thomas Tutton 3490.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a saddle and sentenced to 10 years on 17 July 1851 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3490 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Francis's story can be found at Harvey History Online

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited10 Feb 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.

Henry Huggett 34911

M, #3491, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking; stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 December 1851 at Rochester, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gardener on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3491 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Hastings on 30 January 1871.1 
Bio Henry's story can be found at Harvey History Online

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited10 Feb 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.

Edward Naughton 34921

M, #3492, b. 1831, d. 16 April 1875
Name-Change Edward Naughton 3492 was also known as Edward Norton 3492. 

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 16 April 1875 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Dysentery.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 April 1875 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny by a servant and sentenced to 10 years on 3 February 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3492 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited16 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8415/1875. Recorded as Edward Norton.

John McPherson 34931

M, #3493, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 17 February 1851 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carter on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3493 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 November 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 Dec 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx

William Alexander 34941

M, #3494, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1851 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3494 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited21 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 Hill 34951

M, #3495, b. 1820, d. 1 October 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 1 October 1877 at Northam, Western Australia, suicide.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1851 at Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3495 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited21 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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1877 pg 163.

Peter Kelly 34961

M, #3496, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1851 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3496 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited12 Dec 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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=851545

George Watkins 34971

M, #3497, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1850 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3497 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4238 on 1 July 1857.2 
ConvictedConvicted of forging a cheque and sentenced to 8 years on 1 July 1857 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 January 1862 at Western Australia.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 November 1864 at Western Australia.2 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 14 November 1864 at Western Australia.2 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited10 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. [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/66007245

Samuel Challinor 34981

M, #3498, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3498 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 December 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited21 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 Gaishford 34991

M, #3499, b. 1832, d. 21 May 1911
Name-Change Thomas Gaishford 3499 was also known as Thomas Gaisford 3499.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 21 May 1911 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 73.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing silver watches and sentenced to 10 years on 4 March 1851 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3499 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 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. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600084/1911. Recorded as Thomas Gaisford.

John Moss 35001

M, #3500, b. 1826, d. 16 August 1855

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 16 August 1855 at Western Australia asthma.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 April 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 9 April 1855.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3500 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
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. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043604141/view
  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. 1730 (frame 740)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…