John Finney 36011
M, #3601, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge of girl under 10y and sentenced to 20 years on 10 December 1853 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm servant on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3601 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 December 1861 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.
James Burn 36021
M, #3602, b. 1819
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| Birth | He was born in 1819.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to life on 4 January 1853 at Dorchester, Dorset, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barber on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3602 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 20 January 1879.1,2 |
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James Ellis 36031
M, #3603, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to life on 3 January 1853 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ag labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3603 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 September 1865 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.
William Briggs 36041
M, #3604, b. 1818, d. 8 September 1909
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| Parents | His parents were William Briggs & Ruth Read.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to life on 28 February 1853 at New Sarum, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3604 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 September 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of George Wall.5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Frederick Francis Burdett Wittenoom."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, Death Reg: 1600115/1909.
- [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: 1600115/1909.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S63] Catherine Cameron, Frederick Francis Burdett Wittenoom Pastoral Pioneer & Explorer 1855-1939, pg 51.
William Curran 36051
M, #3605, b. 1810, d. 26 March 1876
| Name-Change | William Curran 3605 was also known as James Curran 3605. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 6 June 1853 at Guernsey, Guernsey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widowed 2 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3605 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 August 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 September 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1876 pg 28.
Thomas Chown 36061
M, #3606, b. 1821, d. 20 January 1861
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| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 12 May 1853 at Plymouth, Devon, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier royal marines on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3606 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Pardon | His was granted a Pardon on 3 May 1858 at Western Australia.3 |
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John Broughton 36071
M, #3607, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 16 February 1853 at Barbados. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier 64 ft; farm labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Cross, star, anchor, heart etc. left arm; D left side; pockmarked on 9 April 1855.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3607 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for NSW on 8 May 1868.1,3 |
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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, ttps://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/images/44765_352398-00430?ssrc=&backlabel=Return.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Henry Hughes 36081
M, #3608, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and wounding and sentenced to life on 19 March 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shepherd on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3608 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 September 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 July 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.
William Crawford 36091
M, #3609, b. 1828
| Name-Change | William Crawford 3609 was also known as William Cranford 3609.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of buggery (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 9 July 1853 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier 44 ft on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3609 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Callao on 10 November 1868.1,2 |
| Bio | Part of his story is told in "The Carcerel Colony."3 |
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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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S98] Jenny Gregory and Louis Marshall, The Carceral Colony, pg 141-142.
James Dawson 36101
M, #3610, b. 1824
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| Convicted | Convicted of assaulting his wife and resulting in death and sentenced to life on 3 October 1853 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 2 chn as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3610 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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William McColgan 36111
M, #3611, b. 1831
| Name-Change | William McColgan 3611 was also known as William McCoglan 3611.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 5 May 1846 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Transportedx | William McColgan 3611 was transported on 3 July 1846 departing from Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England, on the Adelaide bound for Bermuda.3 |
| Pardon | He was discharged on 22 November 1850 at Coromandel Hulk, Bermuda, to the "James" for England.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 22 December 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England, on 11 May 1853.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of returning from transportation and sentenced to life on 5 October 1853 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3611 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter & mason on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1864 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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=853175
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812808297/view
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1072264715/view
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1073385968/view
Michael Sheehan 36121
M, #3612, b. 1827, d. 22 April 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 6 April 1852 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier Royal Artillery & tailor on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3612 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 March 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1882 pg 67.
- [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: 11300/1882.
George Perkins 36131
M, #3613, b. 1833, d. 29 September 1902
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to life on 26 February 1853 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3613 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18288
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1367/1902.
John Smith 36141
M, #3614, b. 1833
| Name-Change | John Smith 3614 was also known as William Smith 3614.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to life on 26 February 1853 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3614 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Madras on 17 August 1867.1 |
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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.
George Dumper 36151
M, #3615, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 26 February 1853 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3615 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1864 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.
George Corton 36161
M, #3616, b. 1832, d. 19 May 1902
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to life on 28 February 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a locksmith on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3616 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10248 on 2 October 1878.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of intent to do grevious bodily harm and sentenced to 15 years on 2 October 1878 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 September 1887 at Western Australia.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.
- [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: 1087/1902.
- [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/2979970#.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Terrell 36171
M, #3617, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 22 March 1853 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3617 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 February 1863 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.
James Bryan 36181
M, #3618, b. 1835, d. 15 April 1886
| Name-Change | James Bryan 3618 was also known as James Boylan 3618. |
| Name-Change | James Bryan 3618 was also known as James Bryant 3618.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with armed violence and sentenced to life on 9 July 1853 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a spectacle maker on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3618 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned on pg 207 of "Sand & Stone .."3 |
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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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148587385
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 207.
George Phillip Vincent 36191
M, #3619, b. 1810
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| Convicted | Convicted of embezzlement of £1110 and sentenced to life on 20 October 1853 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3619 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John Sewell.2 |
| 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.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Charles Copeland 36201
M, #3620, b. 1834, d. 14 October 1916
| Name-Change | Charles Copeland 3620 was also known as Thomas Copeland 3620.1 |
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|  Charles Copeland 3620 (Photo: Australia's Last Convicts SRO CON 4173/4 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 5 December 1853 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3620 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 September 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | His story is briefly told in "Australia's Last Convicts"
His is mentioned on pg 134 of "Sand and Stone ..."4,5 |
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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: 1600231/1916.
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 16.
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 134.
William Aitken 36211
M, #3621, b. 1811
| Name-Change | William Aitken 3621 was also known as William Atkin 3621.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempted sodomy with James White and sentenced to 21 years on 10 November 1852 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor; ex soldier 79ft on 9 April 1855.1,3 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3621 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 December 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Henry Duckham 36221
M, #3622, b. 1826, d. 1 April 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 30 March 1852 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1ch as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3622 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 March 1857 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148137093
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 226/1891.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 120.
Edward Ladbury 36231
M, #3623, b. 1815, d. 30 August 1895
| Name-Change | Edward Ladbury 3623 was also known as Edwin Ladbury 3623. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of cutting and wounding and sentenced to 20 years on 24 July 1852 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a porter on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3623 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 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.
- [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: 1240/1895.
James Cunningham 36241
M, #3624, b. 1832, d. 7 October 1912
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| 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 9 April 1855.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3624 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 May 1864 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/155972226
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900106/1912.
- [S40] Northam Cemetery, online northamcemetery.atwebpages.com/.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230041101/…
Thomas Brannan 36251
M, #3625, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Thomas Brannan 3625 was also known as Thomas Brannon 3625.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with wounding and sentenced to 20 years on 9 July 1853 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Adelaide arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 April 1855. He had been collected from Defence Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3625 on 9 April 1855.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 June 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.
