William Howard 43011
M, #4301, b. 1829
| Name-Change | William Howard 4301 was also known as William Haward 4301.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shop breaking & robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 27 November 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4301 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in 1886. The William Howard who died in 1886 has a 10 year age difference so it looks somewhat unlikelty. That death appears to be a better match to William Howard #5058. |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Williams 4302 & 89981
M, #4302, b. 1829, d. 14 August 1867
| Name-Change | John Williams 4302 & 8998 was also known as John Smith 4302 & 8998. |
| Name-Change | John Williams 4302 & 8998 was also known as John Goodenough 4302 & 8998.1 |
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| Parents | His parents were John Goodenough & Harriet.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1829 at Thorpe, Surrey, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 5 April 1829 at St Mary's, Thorpe, Surrey, England, His parents were John Goodenough & Harriet.2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Death | He died on 14 August 1867 at Pinjarra, Western Australia, drowned.1,3,4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & stealing apparel jewellery etc and sentenced to 15 years on 3 December 1855 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4302 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Western Australia in October 1862.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 9 July 1864 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Belgravia arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 3 July 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.7 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8998 on 4 July 1866.7 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong term for his 1864 conviction. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S363] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3666/1867. Recorded as John Williams.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043726210/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Luke Roland 43031
M, #4303, b. 1827
| Name-Change | Luke Roland 4303 was also known as Luke Rowland 4303. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1827 at Burma.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of disobeying orders (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 23 July 1854 at Rangoon, Burma. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4303 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Forgotten Australians."2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S398] James Hugh Donohoe, The forgotten Australians : the non Anglo or Celtic convicts and exiles, pg 46.
William Clarke 43041
M, #4304, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 3 July 1857.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1855 at Derby, Derbyshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4304 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 5 December 1870 at Western Australia.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for London on 5 January 1878.1,5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039643430/view
- [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-2054392853/view
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1878 pg 77.
John Sampson 43051
M, #4305, b. 1816, d. 19 November 1904
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| Parents | His father was Richard Sampson.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank of england note and sentenced to 15 years on 10 December 1855 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a surgeon on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4305 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2958/1904.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/147671721
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2958/1904.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220572976/john-sampson
- [S159] Tom Austen, Western Images - Western Australia in pictures from the colonial era to the present, pg 33.
- [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pg 181.
- [S161] Diana Chase & Valerie Krantz, Just A Horse Ride Away - A History of the Shire of Capel and it's People, pg 85.
William Chesworth 43061
M, #4306, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 10 December 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shipwright on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4306 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 10 December 1873.1,2 |
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James Layland 43071
M, #4307, b. 1829, d. 1884
| Name-Change | James Layland 4307 was also known as James Leyland 4307. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 1 December 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4307 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12569/1884 recorded as James Leyland.
John Hutchinson 43081
M, #4308, b. 1834
| Name-Change | John Hutchinson 4308 was also known as John Hutchison 4308.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft by house breaking and sentenced to 21 years on 2 November 1855 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4308 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | John Hutchinson 4308 left the colony by escaping on 1 November 1876.1,3 |
| Research | East Perth cemetery have him dying 24.2.1861 which is consistent with a newspaper article but this man did not get his TOL until 3.9.1861 and he has later entries in his R21b register. A bit of a mystery!5,6 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2932975*.
Thomas Coalston 43091
M, #4309, b. 1834, d. 24 May 1896
| Name-Change | Thomas Coalston 4309 was also known as Thomas Coulston 4309.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of culpable homicide and sentenced to life on 10 December 1855 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4309 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1494/1896. Recorded as Thomas Colston.
James Burke 43101
M, #4310, b. 1832, d. 17 August 1861
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Death | He died on 17 August 1861 at Northam, Western Australia, killed in a fight.2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4310 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong TOL date. |
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James Wharam 43111
M, #4311, b. 1826, d. 2 February 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a dyer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4311 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=2263
George Smith 43121
M, #4312, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with another with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4312 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Andrew Miller 43131
M, #4313, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking a sergeant (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 9 November 1854 at Jamestown, Saint Helena. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; miner on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4313 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Calcutta on 23 January 1876.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1876 pg 35.
John Smith 43141
M, #4314, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 17 December 1855 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4314 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Thomas Franks 43151
M, #4315, b. 1817, d. 7 February 1862
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| Convicted | Convicted of cutting & wounding and sentenced to 15 years on 10 December 1855 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4315 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions in October 1859 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 23.12.1859.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of vertigo with constant pain in head on 3 May 1860 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the invalid depot 14.6.1860.7 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of irrational conduct on 7 May 1861 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the invalid depot 31.7.1861.8 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039513251/view
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69136190
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1923/1862.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039470596/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044177074/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042363744/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039583426/view
William Stewart 43161
M, #4316, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape of a child under 10 years and sentenced to 20 years on 10 December 1855 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4316 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William McLean 43171
M, #4317, b. 1826, d. 13 May 1876
| Name-Change | William McLean 4317 was also known as William McClean 4317.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Death | He died on 13 May 1876 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 8 August 1854 at Madras, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; farm labourer; groom on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Pockmarked, D on left side, ring second finger left hand on 3 July 1857.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4317 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 August 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8875/1876.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Aaron Hand 43181
M, #4318, b. 1828
| Name-Change | Aaron Hand 4318 was also known as Aaron Hands 4318.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1828 at Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 5 August 1854 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4318 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Joseph Button 43191
M, #4319, b. 1805, d. 12 December 1873
| Name-Change | Joseph Button 4319 was also known as Joseph Burnett 4319.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 10 December 1855 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4319 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6849/1873.
Thomas Woods 43201
M, #4320, b. 1825, d. 7 October 1882
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Death | He died on 7 October 1882 at Roebourne, Western Australia, alcoholic poisoning.1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1855 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4320 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1882 pg 180 Inquests.
Patrick Daniel Connolly 43211
M, #4321, b. 1821, d. 12 March 1870
| Name-Change | Patrick Daniel Connolly 4321 was also known as Patrick Conolly 4321.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 1 December 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a publican on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4321 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 September 1859 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 6 April 1870 at Perth, Western Australia.4 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S211] Patrick Connelly Headstone, Bradley Library, East Victoria Park, Western Australia, name spelled as Connoley.
- [S397] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/3 (Aug 1857 - Jun 1862), pg 602 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 26 (after the index). To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XM-9SLZ
Robert Martinson 43221
M, #4322, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to 14 years on 3 December 1855 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bank cashier on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4322 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Symonds 43231
M, #4323, b. 1833
| Name-Change | John Symonds 4323 was also known as John Symmonds 4323.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of threatening to accuse a person of a certain infamous crime with intent to extort money and sentenced to life on 17 December 1855 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4323 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong convict no. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Woolway 43241
M, #4324, b. 1831
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| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1851 at Exeter, Devon, England.2 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 16 October 1855 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 7 December 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4324 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Joseph Platts 43251
M, #4325, b. 1818, d. 29 September 1881
| Name-Change | Joseph Platts 4325 was also known as Joseph Platt 4325.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clara arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 July 1857. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 3 July 1857.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4325 on 3 July 1857.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, Inquest 1881 pg 165.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11058/1881. Recorded as Joseph Platt.
