Francis Frederick Seed 4026

M, #4026, b. 1832, d. 12 December 1860

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BirthHe was born in 1832. 
DeathHe died on 12 December 1860 at Vasse, Western Australia, consumption.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering a forged order for payment of money and sentenced to 15 years on 2 January 1854 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
ConvictedConvicted of obtaining money by false pretences and sentenced to 18 months on 2 January 1854 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.3 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a attorney's clerk on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4026 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 October 1858 at Western Australia

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Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042396211/view
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1674/1861. Recorded as Francis Frederich Seed.
  3. [S109] Findmypast, online findmypast.com.au, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse

Griffith Boyer 4027

M, #4027, b. 1834, d. 15 January 1880
Name-Change Griffith Boyer 4027 was also known as Griffith Bowyer 4027. 

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BirthHe was born in 1834. 
DeathHe died on 15 January 1880 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Softening of the Brain.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 16 January 1880 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.1,3 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 2 December 1854 at York, Yorkshire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a platelayer on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4027 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 July 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 May 1861 at Western Australia
Bio The attached story is compliments of Carol Wheat.

He is also mention on pg 14 of "A Brand on his Coat."4,5

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
Last Edited30 Jun 2023

Citations

  1. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10404/1880. Recorded as Griffiths Boyer.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199335319/…
  4. [S118] Carol Wheat,Geraldton, WA.
  5. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 14.

Abel Gerry 4028

M, #4028, b. 1830, d. 24 December 1860
Name-Change Abel Gerry 4028 was also known as Abel Geary 4028. 

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BirthHe was born in 1830. 
DeathHe died on 24 December 1860 at near Geraldton, Geraldton, Western Australia, reg: 1995/1862.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 9 January 1855 at Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4028 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 December 1858 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Last Edited21 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

Robert Drew 4029

M, #4029, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824. 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to life on 8 March 1853 at York, Yorkshire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 7 September 1856.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4029 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1863 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited15 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042392899/view
  2. [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
    https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054391794/view

George Lawrence 4030

M, #4030, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 19 February 1855 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a ploughman on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4030 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 October 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1861 at Western Australia

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Last Edited21 Feb 2023

William Thomas 4031

M, #4031, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835. 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery from the person with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 19 February 1855 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a boatman on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4031 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 April 1861 at Western Australia

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Last Edited21 Feb 2023

William Barrett 4032

M, #4032, b. 1825
Name-Change William Barrett 4032 was also known as William Barratt 4032. 

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BirthHe was born in 1825. 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person - pick pocket and sentenced to 14 years on 19 February 1855 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a carman on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4032 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 September 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 January 1862 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 March 1869 at Western Australia

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West AustAlbany Related
Last Edited21 Feb 2023

Thomas Stopford 4033

M, #4033, b. 1818, d. 1 January 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1818. 
DeathHe died on 1 January 1884 at Geraldton Hospital, Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of placing a stone on a railway to endanger the safety of the passengers and sentenced to 14 years on 27 February 1855 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower 3 chn as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a silk hatter on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4033 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1861 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19073
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12253/1884.

John Cain 4034

M, #4034, b. 1826, d. 1891

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BirthHe was born in 1826. 
DeathHe died in 1891 at Ashburton, Western Australia, reg: 663/1891.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with another with personal violence and sentenced to 14 years on 24 February 1855 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4034 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 July 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 1862 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 March 1869 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited21 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

Abraham Everard 4035

M, #4035, b. 1831, d. 28 July 1907

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BirthHe was born in 1831. 
DeathHe died on 28 July 1907 at Bunbury, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of carnal knowledge of child under 10 years and sentenced to 15 years on 28 February 1855 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4035 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 May 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 April 1862 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87148112
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600088/1907.

Daniel Jones 4036

M, #4036, b. 1818, d. 31 August 1874

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BirthHe was born in 1818. 
DeathHe died on 31 August 1874 at York, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter of his wife and sentenced to life on 8 March 1855 at Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower 5 chn as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4036 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 1860 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 June 1865 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65963492
  2. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8067/1874.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Benjamin Levy 4037

M, #4037, b. 1837
Name-Change Benjamin Levy 4037 was also known as Benjamin Levi 4037. 

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BirthHe was born in 1837 at Durham, England
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 1 March 1855 at Durham, Durham, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a bottlemaker on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4037 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 March 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1863 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited6 Nov 2023

Arthur Bunting 4038

M, #4038, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828. 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery from the person with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 1 March 1855 at Durham, Durham, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4038 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 August 1863 at Western Australia

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Last Edited22 Feb 2023

Joseph Bailey 4039

M, #4039, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831. 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 12 March 1855 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4039 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 March 1860 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of RemissionHis Cerificate of Remission was granted on 4 October 1886 at Williams Police Court, Williams, Western Australia.1,2 

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited22 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1886 pg 177 (certificate of remission).

Alexander Rawlins 4040

M, #4040, b. 1831, d. 24 May 1887
Name-Change Alexander Rawlins 4040 was also known as John Alexander Rawlins 4040. 

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BirthHe was born in 1831. 
DeathHe died on 24 May 1887 at Canning, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery, Kenwick, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 14 June 1852 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing & wounding a Dartmoor prison officer and sentenced to 15 years on 15 March 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a plumber on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4040 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 April 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 November 1861 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1870 at Western Australia

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MultipleTransported Twice
Last Edited11 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S158] Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery, online https://www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/About_our_City/…, Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery burial information Pg 45 Reg No: 147/88.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 147/1888. Recorded as John Alexander Alexander Rawlins.
  3. [S158] Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery, online https://www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/About_our_City/…
  4. [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record

John Hannaford Edmonds 4041

M, #4041, b. 1818, d. 11 May 1865
Name-Change John Hannaford Edmonds 4041 was also known as John Edmunds 4041. 

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BirthHe was born in 1818. 
DeathHe died on 11 May 1865 at York, Western Australia, reg: 2853/1865.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 15 March 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4041 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 October 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 April 1862 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited22 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  2. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Giovanni Marchetti 4042

M, #4042, b. 1833, d. 19 June 1897

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at Venice, Italy
DeathHe died on 19 June 1897 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Dysentery.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 20 June 1897 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 21 March 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. Married Rose Mary Ainsworth 26.11.1861 Toodyay. 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4042 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 December 1860 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 September 1865 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84562323
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2041/1897. Recorded as Giovanna Marchetti.

George Beason 4043

M, #4043, b. 1826, d. 3 April 1868
Name-Change George Beason 4043 was also known as George Beeson 4043. 

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BirthHe was born in 1826. 
DeathHe died on 3 April 1868 at Greenough, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 3 April 1868 at Greenough Cemetery, Greenough, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a post boy on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4043 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 August 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1862 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5161
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3979/1868. Recorded as George Beeson.

James Dawson 4044

M, #4044, b. 1837, d. March 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1837. 
DeathHe died in March 1869 at Quindalup, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing; cutting & wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4044 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 March 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 October 1862 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
Last Edited20 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751541
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4171/1869.

Michael O'Hara 4045

M, #4045, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837. 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 21 March 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a carter on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4045 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 November 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 May 1863 at Western Australia

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Last Edited22 Feb 2023

George Brown 4046

M, #4046, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826. 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery & uttering as genuine a forged a bill of exchange and sentenced to life on 20 April 1855 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4046 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 October 1859 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 January 1864 at Western Australia
LeftGeorge Brown 4046 left the colony for NSW on 12 May 1874.1 

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Last Edited22 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John McDonell 4047

M, #4047, b. 1835
Name-Change John McDonell 4047 was also known as John McDonald 4047. 

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BirthHe was born in 1835. 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 4 March 1851 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 15 August 1854 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. Licence No. 1307.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a purse from the person - pick pocket and sentenced to 14 years on 18 September 1854 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 7 September 1856. 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4047 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 December 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 March 1864 at Western Australia

Found in These Indexes

ShipRunnymede Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Last Edited27 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813233063/view
  2. [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript

John Wilson 4048

M, #4048, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 14 years on 18 September 1854 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4048 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1863 at Western Australia

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ShipRunnymede Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited6 Feb 2023

James Chandler 4049

M, #4049, b. 1824, d. 28 April 1900

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BirthHe was born in 1824. 
DeathHe died on 28 April 1900 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. PRES MON E 157.2 
ConvictedConvicted of murder; rape & assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to life on 12 April 1855 at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 7 September 1856.4 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4049 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 November 1860 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 April 1867 at Western Australia

Found in These Indexes

ShipRunnymede Convict Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Last Edited21 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/80729522
  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: 891/1900.
  4. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript

Francis McCormick 4050

M, #4050, b. 1824
Name-Change Francis McCormick 4050 was also known as Francis McCormack 4050. 

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BirthHe was born in 1824. 
ConvictedConvicted of assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to 14 years on 26 September 1854 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a engine fitter on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 4050 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 September 1858 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 March 1861 at Western Australia
LeftFrancis McCormick 4050 left the colony for Callao (Lima Peru) on 26 June 1865.1 

Found in These Indexes

ShipRunnymede Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited7 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…