William Cock 4226

M, #4226, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825. 
ConvictedConvicted of unlawful possession of house breaking tools and sentenced to 7 years on 18 August 1851 at Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 13 December 1854 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. His licence was revoked 2.11.1855 and he was sent to Warrior Hulk.1,2 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4226 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1857 at Western Australia
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1858 at Western Australia

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Citations

  1. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1074582153/view
  2. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075426146/view

Alexander Piggott 4227

M, #4227, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826. 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 2 shawls and sentenced to 7 years on 22 October 1851 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 30 January 1855 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. Licence No. 2323 His licence was revoked 3.12.1855 and he was sent to Warrior Hulk.1,2 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4227 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1856 at Western Australia
ExpiredHis sentence expired in January 1859 at Western Australia

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited7 Mar 2023

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Citations

  1. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1074782801/view
  2. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075428501/view

Joseph Webb 4228

M, #4228, b. 1832, d. 7 February 1862

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BirthHe was born in 1832. 
DeathHe died on 7 February 1862 at Upper Irwin, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person - pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 5 April 1852 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 10 October 1855 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. Licence No. 3966 His licence was revoked 21.11.1855 and he was sent to Warrior Hulk.3,4 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a silk printer on 7 September 1856. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Runnymede arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 September 1856. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4228 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1857 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in April 1859 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited22 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=2240
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1890/1862.
  3. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075414404/view
  4. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075648870/view

James John Rogerson 4229

M, #4229, b. 1833
Name-Change James John Rogerson 4229 was also known as John Rogerson 4229. 

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at England
ConvictedConvicted of stealing rabbits and sentenced to 7 years on 25 November 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 15 October 1855 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. Licence No. 3965 His licence was revoked 24.3.1856 and he was sent to Warrior Hulk.1,2 
Family Status He 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 Warrior Hulk prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4229 on 7 September 1856. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 March 1857 at Western Australia
ExpiredHis sentence expired in May 1859 at Western Australia
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Henry Howe.3 
LeftHe left the colony for Melboure on 16 February 1879.4 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited1 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075414404/view
  2. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075871362/view
  3. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1879 pg 76.

James White 4230

M, #4230, b. 1828, d. 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1828. 
DeathHe died in 1896 at Northampton, Western Australia, can find no sources to support this death. 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7years on 5 January 1852 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LicenceHe was released on Licence on 10 April 1855 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. Licence No. 2716 His licence was revoked 6.12.1855 and he was sent to Warrior Hulk.1,2 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 7 September 1856. 
OccupationRecorded as a steward 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 Warrior Hulk prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4230 on 7 September 1856. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1857 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1859 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited7 Mar 2023

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Citations

  1. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1074992706/view
  2. [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075648870/view

William Broadwood 42391

M, #4239, b. 1804
Name-Change William Broadwood 4239 was also known as Frank Main 4239.1 

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Family LinkWilliam Broadwood 4239 was the father of John Broadwood 6150
BirthHe was born in 1804.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a brown gelding and sentenced to 10 years on 13 March 1843 at Maidstone, Kent, England.2 
Free PardonHis Free Pardon was granted on 1 May 1848 at York Hulk, Gosport, Hampshire, England.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a mare and sentenced to 15 years on 16 March 1854 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stockdealer on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4239 on 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 6 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited24 May 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. [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812031028/view

William Muscott 42401

M, #4240, b. 1825, d. October 1881
Name-Change William Muscott 4240 was also known as William Muscatt 4240. 
Name-Change William Muscott 4240 was also known as William Muskett 4240.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died in October 1881 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2,4 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to life on 27 February 1855 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 3 July 1857. Married Mary Ann Worth.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4240 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAttempted Murder
Last Edited1 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. [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: 11149/1881. Recorded as William Muscatt.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207566933/…

Charles White 42411

M, #4241, b. 1802, d. circa 5 August 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1802.1 
DeathHe died circa 5 August 1869 at Perth, Western Australia.2 
BurialHe was buried on 5 August 1869 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny in a dwelling house and sentenced to 14 years on 12 June 1854 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a horse dealer on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4241 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 June 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited6 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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…

Samuel Dwelly 42421

M, #4242, b. 1809, d. 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1809.1 
DeathHe died in 1869 at York, Western Australia, reg: 4152/1869.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of maliciously firing barns and sentenced to 20 years on 24 July 1854 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a jockey on 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4242 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of G M Meares.3 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited3 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

William Edwards 42431

M, #4243, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault to danger of life and sentenced to 15 years on 29 January 1855 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a grocer on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4243 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 December 1882 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for U.K. on 29 December 1882.1,2,3 

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ShipClara Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited12 Apr 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1883 pg 7.

William Alexander 42441

M, #4244, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 19 February 1855 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4244 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 February 1870 at Western Australia.2 

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ShipClara Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited31 Mar 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Harrison 42451

M, #4245, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent to do bodily harm and sentenced to life on 24 February 1855 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4245 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited12 Apr 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.

John Sullivan 42461

M, #4246, b. 1814

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BirthHe was born in 1814.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods & knowing some to be stolen and sentenced to 14 years on 14 May 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4246 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited12 Apr 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.

James Lyons 42471

M, #4247, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person - pick pocket and sentenced to 14 years on 14 May 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4247 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of York Depot.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 June 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited1 Nov 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/…

John Bentley 42481

M, #4248, b. 1834, d. 20 May 1888

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BirthHe was born in 1834 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 20 May 1888 at Goomalling, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Slater Property, Goomalling, Western Australia.
ConvictedConvicted of shop breaking & stealing there-in and sentenced to 14 years on 14 May 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4248 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Samuel Millington.5 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustGoomalling District Related
York Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited1 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1888 pg 98 Inquests.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 328/1888.
  5. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

William McInnes 42491

M, #4249, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing half a crown and sentenced to 7 years on 5 February 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 25380 (Tas) on 20 March 1852 at Hobart, Tasmania.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 October 1853 at Tasmania.3 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 August 1854 at Tasmania.3 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing in a dwelling house to the value of £5 and sentenced to 14 years on 14 May 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4249 on 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 3 July 1857.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 3 years on 6 January 1864 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7602 on 6 January 1864.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1865 at Western Australia.5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClara Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
Eastern States Convict
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited18 May 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. [S69] Stirling Castle Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811867631/view, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1072599410/view
  3. [S147] Tasmania Libraries Archives, online unknown url, https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-106$init=CON33-1-106P170.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2934825
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Albert Dowse 42501

M, #4250, b. 1822, d. 14 April 1876

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 14 April 1876 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Diarrhoea; Debility.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 15 April 1876 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary with wounding & stealing goods & money and sentenced to life on 12 March 1855 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 3 July 1857.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hawker on 3 July 1857.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4250 on 3 July 1857.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 

Found in These Indexes

ShipClara Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited22 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8859/1876.