John Jones 47261
M, #4726, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing cakes value 1/- and sentenced to 6 years on 10 March 1856 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4726 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for London on 13 February 1879.1,2 |
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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, Police Gazette 1877 pg 66.
John Regan 47271
M, #4727, b. 1838
| Name-Change | John Regan 4727 was also known as Patrick Regan 4727. |
| Name-Change | John Regan 4727 was also known as John Ragan 4727.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 6 years on 10 March 1856 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4727 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 10 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9924 on 4 December 1867.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 4 December 1867 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1872 at Western Australia.2 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10255 on 5 December 1878.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny of a silver watch and sentenced to 5 years on 5 December 1878 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10354 on 19 November 1884.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen property and sentenced to 7 years on 19 November 1884 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5,6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1889 at Western Australia.5 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 18 May 1892 at Western Australia.5 |
| Research | CWA also has him being reconvicted as #10304 but that number belongs to #1918. |
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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.
- [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/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212140912
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233323354
Edward Brunton 47281
M, #4728, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 13 March 1856 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a truss bandage maker 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4728 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1860 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.
George Woodcock 47291
M, #4729, b. 1826, d. 18 May 1909
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|  George Woodcock 4729 (Photo: Melody Wastell) |
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| Parents | His parents were Thomas Woodcock & Jane Paton.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1854 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 1 January 1858. Married Ester Shortell 9.5.1865 Perth RC. Son of George & Rebecca nee Harrison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bootmaker 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4729 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 December 1859 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,7 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 3 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9973 on 16 February 1870.8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 16 February 1870 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.9,10 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1874 at Western Australia.8 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 April 1876 at Western Australia.8 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong term for his reconviction as #9973. |
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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: 100313/1909.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37579728
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 100313/1909.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86404645/…
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 372.
- [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/66033607
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66033230
Robert Goodier 47301
M, #4730, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 22 March 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a equestrian performer; 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. 4730 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 April 1868 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.
- [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pgs 63-76.
William Long 47311
M, #4731, b. 1826, d. 5 November 1889
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a hankerchief from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1846 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Pardon | His was granted a Pardon on 6 December 1851 at Dromedary Hulk, Bermuda.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 24 July 1855 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stonecutter on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4731 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 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 1 January 1858.6,7 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 October 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.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812759400/view
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1072608613/view
- [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
James Turner 47321
M, #4732, b. 1837
| Name-Change | James Turner 4732 was also known as James Bishop 4732.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1851 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 2 August 1855 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England. Licence No. 3664.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 May 1856 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a greengrocer on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4732 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 6 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 11 December 1883.1,4 |
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Jeremiah Smith 47331
M, #4733, b. 1834, d. 11 January 1881
| Name-Change | Jeremiah Smith 4733 was also known as William Suirnet 4733. |
| Name-Change | Jeremiah Smith 4733 was also known as William Simnett 4733.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 July 1856 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a lithographic printer 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. 4733 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 October 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1881 pg 11.
- [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=4706
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10805/1881.
George Popjoy 47341
M, #4734, b. 1816, d. 18 June 1893
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 1 August 1856 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason 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. 4734 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Evans 47351
M, #4735, b. 1813, d. 10 February 1858
| Name-Change | William Evans 4735 was also known as William Jones 4735.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 16 May 1853 at Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 26 May 1856 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 5661.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 11 August 1856 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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. 4735 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
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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/…
- [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: 1082/1858.
- [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
Joseph Keighley 47361
M, #4736, b. 1798
| Name-Change | Joseph Keighley 4736 was also known as Joseph Baldon 4736. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1798.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 27 August 1851 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 6 December 1854 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 May 1856 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier 47th reg on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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. 4736 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Robert Briggs 47371
M, #4737, b. 1826, d. 25 January 1892
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| Parents | His parents were James Briggs & Martha.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1826 at Haworth, Yorkshire, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 18 August 1826 at Haworth, Yorkshire, England, His parents were James Briggs & Martha.2 |
| Marr | He married Jessie Lewington on 30 May 1862 at Fremantle, Western Australia.3 |
| Death | He died on 25 January 1892 at Bibra Lake, Western Australia, reg: 40/1892.1,4 |
| Burial | He was buried at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.5 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as woolcomber.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 1 July 1856 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stone mason on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.7,8 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4737 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 semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10094 on 4 December 1872.9 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 8 years on 4 December 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.10 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 January 1877 at Western Australia.9 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 December 1880 at Western Australia.9 |
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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.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1777/1862.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208468650/robert-briggs
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2041935403/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054394839/view
- [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/114441852
Cornelius A'Hern 47381
M, #4738, b. 1832, d. 12 April 1867
| Name-Change | Cornelius A'Hern 4738 was also known as Cornelius Hern 4738.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 4 June 1856 at Sebastopol, Crimea, Russia.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; 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. 4738 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 November 1860 at 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.
- [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: 3468/1867. Recorded as Cornelius A'Herne.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pgs 18.
William Martindale 47391
M, #4739, b. 1820, d. 9 March 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 15 July 1851 at Kirkdale, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 29 January 1855 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 8 years on 11 August 1856 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinplate worker on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4739 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 illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9972 on 5 January 1870.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of criminal assault on a girl of tender age and sentenced to 3 years on 5 January 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1872 at Western Australia.6 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 January 1873 at Western Australia.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.
- [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: 8830/1876.
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813276308/view
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813690839/view
- [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/3755396
Edmund Holt 47401
M, #4740, b. 1824
| Name-Change | Edmund Holt 4740 was also known as Edward Holt 4740.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 9 August 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 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. 4740 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 September 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.
William Dawney 47411
M, #4741, b. 1838, d. August 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 16 June 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer 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. 4741 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 November 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.
Isaac Hudson 47421
M, #4742, b. 1829, d. 27 September 1909
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with another with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 9 July 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tableknife cutler 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 Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4742 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for London (returned 21.10.1898) on 23 March 1895.1,3 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Rica's Stories"
Also mentioned in "In Search of Elizabeth"
There is some info about Isaac here Australian Convict Records.4,5 |
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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.
- [S281] Albany Hospital Admission Records 1900-1921, online familysearch.og, Image 78 No. 156
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S38] Lenore Layman, Rica's Stories, pg 111.
- [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 159.
William Rose 47431
M, #4743, b. 1826, d. 4 September 1887
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing wool and sentenced to 7 years on 5 November 1850 at Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.5 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 10 March 1854 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1856 at Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer 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. 4743 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| 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 3 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | There are variuos papers pertainig to William in the publication "William Rose"
There is some info about William here Australian Convict Records.7 |
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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, Inquest 1887 pg 159.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76471935
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 543/1887.
- [S143] Warrior Hulk Prison Register, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1073942623/view
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S163] Helen Gunnell, William Rose Convict No. 4743.
John McAllister 47441
M, #4744, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 6 years on 21 July 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter; biscuit 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. 4744 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 11 August 1866.1 |
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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.
Thomas Shaw 47451
M, #4745, b. 1829, d. 13 March 1877
| Name-Change | Thomas Shaw 4745 was also known as John Barker 4745.1 |
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 1 July 1856 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner 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. 4745 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 9 October 1869 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9966 on 9 October 1869.5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 January 1874 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 December 1875 at Western Australia.5 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong term for his 1869 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3756766
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Edward Beehen 47461
M, #4746, b. 1814
| Name-Change | Edward Beehen 4746 was also known as Edward Beechen 4746.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of wilfull fire raising and sentenced to 6 years on 26 April 1856 at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 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. 4746 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John Sewell.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for London on 31 December 1880.4 |
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Charles Bennett 47471
M, #4747, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of feloniously & knowingly uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 6 years on 12 July 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer 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 Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4747 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 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.
Charles Cox 47481
M, #4748, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Charles Cox 4748 was also known as Charles Luich 4748. |
| Name-Change | Charles Cox 4748 was also known as Charles Lench 4748.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 12 July 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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. 4748 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA on 22 November 1880.1,2 |
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Joseph Adams 47491
M, #4749, b. 1816, d. 23 June 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 25 August 1856 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bargeman 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. 4749 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom 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.
- [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: 3557/1867.
John Marr 47501
M, #4750, b. 1833
| Name-Change | John Marr 4750 was also known as John Marrd 4750. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing flour & oatmeal and sentenced to 10 years on 4 March 1852 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 19 September 1856 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Licence No. 6349 His licence was revoked 5.1.1857 and he was sent to Millbank Prison.2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4750 on 1 January 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 July 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 3 September 1862 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
