George Meakins 46261
M, #4626, b. 1820, d. 7 May 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 28 February 1856 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 1 January 1858.5,6 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4626 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 261/1891.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207565520/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042392899/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-2054391794/view
John Brown 46271
M, #4627, b. 1834, d. 22 February 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny & receiving and sentenced to 14 years on 21 January 1856 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4627 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1210/1859.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
Matthew Flowers 46281
M, #4628, b. 1820
| Name-Change | Matthew Flowers 4628 was also known as John Walker 4628.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 2 January 1855 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4628 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 January 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Johnson 46291
M, #4629, b. 1831
| Name-Change | William Johnson 4629 was also known as William Gallway 4629.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1851 at Reading, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 30 October 1854 at Dartmoor Prison, Tavistock, Devon, England.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1855 at Abingdon, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4629 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Stephens 46301
M, #4630, b. 1832, d. 6 July 1898
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| Parents | His father was Thomas Stephens.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted and sentenced to (an unknown value) on 3 January 1853 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.5 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 28 February 1856 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 26 July 1856 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858. Married Ann Beasley 22.7.1862 Guildford Cong Indep. Son of Thomas & Mary nee Matthews.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4630 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 1351/1898.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5852
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1351/1898.
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1075532237/view
George Cuerdale 46311
M, #4631, b. 1827, d. 16 August 1887
| Name-Change | George Cuerdale 4631 was also known as George Curedale 4631.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 14 years on 9 August 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cotton manufacturer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4631 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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, Inquest 1887 pg 150.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3765030
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 495/1887.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207374289/…
Louis Julien 46321
M, #4632, b. 1819
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| Birth | He was born in 1819.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & theft and sentenced to 7 years on 27 December 1855 at St Helier, Jersey.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4632 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 February 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Pitts 46331
M, #4633, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & wounding being armed and sentenced to life on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4633 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
Thomas Hawkins 46341
M, #4634, b. 1802, d. 1 September 1869
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of unnatural offence and sentenced to life on 13 December 1855 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 2 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4634 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 September 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4383/1869.
Edward Field 46351
M, #4635, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of buggery with a mare and sentenced to life on 8 March 1856 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4635 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
George Allington 46361
M, #4636, b. 1835, d. 3 September 1914
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Parents | His father was Arthur Allington.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of maliciously wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to life on 29 March 1856 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4636 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 July 1861 at Western Australia. Attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD 721/31.7  |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 4900105/1914.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211583944
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900105/1914.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233351268/…
- [S40] Northam Cemetery, online northamcemetery.atwebpages.com/.
- [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 1L (pdf pg 62).
John Garratty 46371
M, #4637, b. 1829, d. 18 October 1880
| Name-Change | John Garratty 4637 was also known as John Garrotty 4637. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of maliciously wounding wit intent to prevent apprehension and sentenced to life on 12 March 1856 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4637 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1880 pg 174.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255707621
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5046
William How 46381
M, #4638, b. 1831
| Name-Change | William How 4638 was also known as William Howe 4638.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to life on 17 March 1856 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4638 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
Thomas Rolling 46391
M, #4639, b. 1819, d. 4 August 1873
| Name-Change | Thomas Rolling 4639 was also known as Thomas Rollin 4639. |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to life on 9 July 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4639 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 February 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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/…
- [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: 6740/1873. Recorded as Thomas Rollins.
James Millington 46401
M, #4640, b. 1832
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of maliciously wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to life on 8 March 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4640 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
James Lithgow 46411
M, #4641, b. 1832, d. 15 November 1909
| Name-Change | James Lithgow 4641 was also known as James Lithgoe 4641.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Parents | His parents were James Lithgow & Isabella Mccollister.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 7 May 1856 at Sebastopol, Crimea, Russia.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer; soldier on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4641 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 1600147/1909.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600147/1909.
Benjamin Count 46421
M, #4642, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Benjamin Count 4642 was also known as William Count 4642. |
| Name-Change | Benjamin Count 4642 was also known as Benjamin Caunt 4642.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cutting & wounding with intent to murder and sentenced to life on 9 July 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4642 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 July 1884 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Benjamin Count 4642 left the colony for Singapore on 23 October 1884.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
James Hodson Jones 46431
M, #4643, b. 1811, d. 28 July 1874
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 9 August 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a woolsorter on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4643 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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/…
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18770
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8051/1874.
Edwin Helliwell 46441
M, #4644, b. 1831
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cutting & wounding with intent to resist his apprehension and sentenced to life on 9 July 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4644 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Edwin Helliwell 4644 left the colony for Port Lyttleton, Caanterbury, NZ per Queen of the South on 11 May 1871.2 |
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Robert Docherty 46451
M, #4645, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Robert Docherty 4645 was also known as Robert Dogherty 4645.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 22 April 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 14 April 1855 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 2630.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft by house breaking and sentenced to 21 years on 10 January 1856 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a moulder on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4645 on 1 January 1858.1,4 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 September 1864 at Western Australia.1,4 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted and sentenced to 3 years on 4 June 1873 at Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
James McMillan 46461
M, #4646, b. 1837
| Name-Change | James McMillan 4646 was also known as James McMullen 4646.1 |
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|  James McMillan 4646 (Photo: SRO Cons 4173/1 |
| |
| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 21 years on 29 April 1856 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4646 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10076 on 6 September 1872.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & stealing and sentenced to 3 years on 6 September 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1874 at Western Australia.2 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10274 on 2 July 1879.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 5 years on 2 July 1879 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Bio | Jame's story is partly told on pg 45 of "Australia's Last Convicts"
There is some info about James here Australian Convict Records.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.
- [S25] 31/12/1859 Census, York, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/114442351
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2981435
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 45.
Allen Craig Paterson 46471
M, #4647, b. 1807, d. circa 8 February 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 22 September 1851 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 9 December 1854 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 21 years on 30 April 1856 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plumber on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 7 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4647 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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: 4139/1869.
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
John Cullen 46481
M, #4648, b. 1833, d. 28 June 1920
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| Parents | His parents were Thomas Cullen & Annie Mooney.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & using violence to his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 21 years on 29 July 1856 at Malta. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a compositor; soldier on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4648 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 November 1867 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: 100883/1920.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100883/1920.
Darby Furie 46491
M, #4649, b. 1831
| Name-Change | Darby Furie 4649 was also known as Jeremiah Haggerty 4649.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft & assault and sentenced to 21 years on 7 June 1852 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a footman on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4649 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Darby Furie 4649 left the colony for Callao on 10 March 1863.1,2 |
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Henry Duffety 46501
M, #4650, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing with violence from a dwelling house and sentenced to 20 years on 27 March 1856 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4650 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
