Joseph Danks 36261

M, #3626, b. 1822, d. 6 October 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 6 October 1868 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 7 October 1868 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 27 July 1853 at Coventry, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1ch as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker 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. 3626 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceGeorge Lacey 3897

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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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69386119
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16225
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4036/1868.

John Dunn 36271

M, #3627, b. 1819

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BirthHe was born in 1819.1 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 20 years on 5 December 1853 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.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 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3627 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

John Flaherty 36281

M, #3628, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 20 years on 5 December 1853 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier 88 regt 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3628 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 October 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

Emanuel Monterro 36291

M, #3629, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 5 December 1853 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3629 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 September 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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  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.

Emanuel Read 36301

M, #3630, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from a dwelling house and sentenced to 18 years on 6 August 1853 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a silk weaver on 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 1 ch 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. 3630 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 9 December 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceMichael White 3631
AccompliceWilliam Doran 3632

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  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.

Michael White 36311

M, #3631, b. 1825, d. 16 June 1882

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 16 June 1882 at Bunbury, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from a dwelling house and sentenced to 18 years on 6 August 1853 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker 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. 3631 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 21 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceEmanuel Read 3630
AccompliceWilliam Doran 3632

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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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2987104
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11341/1882.

William Doran 36321

M, #3632, b. 1832, d. 18 June 1910

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Parents His parents were Charles Doran & Hannah Arder.2 
BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 18 June 1910 at Geraldton, Western Australia.3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried on 19 June 1910 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from a dwelling house and sentenced to 18 years on 6 August 1853 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 9 April 1855.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3632 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 
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 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceEmanuel Read 3630
AccompliceMichael White 3631

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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, Death Reg: 2900035/1910.
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=17730
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2900035/1910.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66288345

James Moore 36331

M, #3633, b. 1821, d. 22 August 1900
Name-Change James Moore 3633 was also known as James More 3633. 

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BirthHe was born in 1821 at Fife, Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 22 August 1900 at Northampton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 23 August 1900 at Gwalla Cemetery, Northampton, Western Australia.2,4 
ConvictedConvicted of assault and sentenced to 16 years on 3 September 1853 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 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 married 4 ch 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. 3633 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 November 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 29 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 October 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Bio The snippet about James attached is from Norfolk Poacher

He is also mentioned on pg 67 of "The Bride Ships."5,6

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=15696
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1471/1900.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228881865/james-moore
  5. [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher, pg 292.
  6. [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pg 67.

John McGibbon 36341

M, #3634, b. 1818, d. 8 October 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
DeathHe died on 8 October 1895 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 9 October 1895 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of assault on police and sentenced to 16 years on 1 October 1853 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 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 2 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a ploughman 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. 3634 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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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: 1293/1895.

John Horton 36351

M, #3635, b. 1830, d. 7 July 1894

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 7 July 1894 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 7 July 1894 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2,4 
ConvictedConvicted of felony; 3 offences and sentenced to 15 years on 24 July 1852 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 ch as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a needlemaker 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. 3635 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 September 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9637 on 5 June 1867.5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny of wheat and sentenced to 4 years on 5 June 1867 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 September 1870 at Western Australia.5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 July 1871 at Western Australia.5 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19591
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 606/1894.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205669813/john-horton
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Richard Webb 36361

M, #3636, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing one ewe and sentenced to 15 years on 13 January 1853 at Saffron Walden, Essex, 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 brickmaker 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. 3636 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1859 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 12 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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  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 King 36371

M, #3637, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary; stealing 20 sov. and sentenced to 15 years on 22 February 1853 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 April 1855.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child 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. 3637 on 9 April 1855.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Callao on 19 September 1863.1,2 
AccompliceThomas Stanton 3309
AccompliceJames Scarebrook 3433

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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/…

Henry Adams 36381

M, #3638, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery and attempted murder and sentenced to 15 years on 11 July 1853 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 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 ag 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3638 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Fitzroy in 1866.1 

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  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 Johnson 36391

M, #3639, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 28 July 1853 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.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 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. 3639 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

James Bready 36401

M, #3640, b. 1832
Name-Change James Bready 3640 was also known as James Brady 3640.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Eskermonally, County Mayo, Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 6 August 1853 at Chester, Cheshire, England.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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3640 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of James Coles.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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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. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

Michael Hosty 36411

M, #3641, b. 1831, d. 26 October 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 26 October 1895 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 27 October 1895 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 6 August 1853 at Chester, Cheshire, England.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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3641 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 5 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceMichael Murphy 3690

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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: 1314/1895.

John Jones 36421

M, #3642, b. 1827
Name-Change John Jones 3642 was also known as Thomas Roach 3642.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at Wales.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 20 October 1853 at Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. 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 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3642 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Howard Thompson.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited30 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

Thomas Billington 36431

M, #3643, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing stacks of barley and sentenced to 15 years on 1 March 1854 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.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 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3643 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA on 4 October 1866.1,2 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
Last Edited22 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Bull 36441

M, #3644, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and attempt to strangle and sentenced to 15 years on 18 March 1854 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm servant 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. 3644 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 July 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited23 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.

Denis Williamson 36451

M, #3645, b. 1834

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Dennis Williamson 3645
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault and robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 29 September 1852 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 nail maker 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. 3645 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of returning from transportation and sentenced to 6 years on 19 March 1864 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 15 February 1869 at Chatham Prison, Chatham, Kent, England. Licence No. 21362.3 
Bio The attached bio is compliments of Marcia Watson.4

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleReturned to England from WA Early
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited23 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. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.com.au/record
  3. [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
  4. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

William Harkness 36461

M, #3646, b. 1833, d. 18 May 1856

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1,2 
DeathHe died on 18 May 1856 at Fremantle, Western Australia, Convict Establishment Hospital.1,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 14 years on 30 September 1852 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate 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 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. 3646 on 9 April 1855.1 

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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=852127
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

John Woods 36471

M, #3647, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of throwing a cap at an officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 1 November 1852 at Mauritius.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier; 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3647 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 November 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedOther (42)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited23 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 Richard Grindell 36481

M, #3648, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 4 April 1853 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 April 1855.1 
OccupationRecorded as a horse dealer 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. 3648 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 3 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Adelaide from Albany on 27 January 1873.1 
Bio Mentioned on pg 136, 155 of "Sand & Stone .."

The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.2,3

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited7 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 136, 155.
  3. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

Hugh McKellar 36491

M, #3649, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 26 April 1853 at Ayr, Ayrshire, 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 sailor 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 Defence Hulk prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 3649 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipAdelaide Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited23 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 Daley 36501

M, #3650, b. 1834
Name-Change Thomas Daley 3650 was also known as Thomas Daily 3650.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1834 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault and robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 3 May 1853 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 puddler 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. 3650 on 9 April 1855.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of returning from transportation and sentenced to 3 years on 16 September 1862 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.2 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 14 October 1865 at Woking Prison, Woking, Surrey, England.3 
Bio The attached bio is compliments of Marcia Watson.4
Research The 1919 death in CWA looks unlikely. 

Found in These Indexes

ShipAdelaide Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleReturned to England from WA Early
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited4 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. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
  3. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1083461239/view
  4. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.