Joseph Keightley 48761

M, #4876, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a fruit dealer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4876 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for NSW on 20 August 1872.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited12 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Bowley 48771

M, #4877, b. 1830, d. 1902
Name-Change William Bowley 4877 was also known as William Bowler 4877. 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died in 1902 at Williams, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a whipmaker on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4877 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has wrong convict number. 

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West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited15 Jan 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2955/1902.

John Kelly 48781

M, #4878, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4878 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited18 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

John Garnett 48791

M, #4879, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a barber on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4879 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited12 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

William Sinclair 48801

M, #4880, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a anchor smith on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4880 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for NSW per Kestrel on 10 July 1870.2 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited12 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Marshall 48811

M, #4881, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a iron driller on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4881 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited12 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

John Brown 48821

M, #4882, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to life on 3 December 1856 at Durham, Durham, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4882 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 December 1866 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria on 9 February 1887.1,2 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited12 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Joseph Carter 48831

M, #4883, b. 1828, d. 13 November 1887

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
DeathHe died on 13 November 1887 at Toodyay, Western Australia, on Northam Rd.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 24 November 1856 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4883 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1860 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,5
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery from the person and sentenced to 3 years on 3 April 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9370 on 3 April 1867.7 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 February 1869 at Western Australia.7 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 March 1871 at Western Australia.7 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited1 Sep 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1887 pg 208.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 674/1887.
  4. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  5. [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 77.
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750520
  7. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Charles Thompson 48841

M, #4884, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 29 December 1856 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4884 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited14 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

John Lewis 48851

M, #4885, b. 1822, d. 19 April 1860

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 19 April 1860 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 15 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gardener on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4885 on 1 June 1858.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1460/1860.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 1318 (frame 468) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Peter Carolan 48861

M, #4886, b. 1835, d. 29 December 1866
Name-Change Peter Carolan 4886 was also known as Peter Carlyle 4886. 

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BirthHe was born in 1835 at Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 29 December 1866 at Convict Depot, Champion Bay, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 29 December 1866 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to 15 years on 7 November 1856 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4886 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Sex CrimeAttempt to Ravish
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16175
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3384/1867.

Anthony Carey 48871

M, #4887, b. 1834
Name-Change Anthony Carey 4887 was also known as Arthur Carey 4887.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4887 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited3 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

James Gibling 48881

M, #4888, b. 1833, d. 2 June 1865
Name-Change James Gibling 4888 was also known as James Giblin 4888. 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 2 June 1865 at Geraldton, Western Australia, Death registered as Gibler.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a ostler on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4888 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited13 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14539
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2880/1865.

John Plewes 48891

M, #4889, b. 1821, d. 17 December 1877
Name-Change John Plewes 4889 was also known as John Plews 4889. 

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 17 December 1877 at York, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 17 December 1877 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4889 on 1 June 1858.1 
EscapedHe escaped from Guildford, Western Australia, on 5 January 1860. He must have returned as he received his TOL in 1861.4 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, reg: 9590/1877.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843 - 1935.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 1039 (frame 417) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Thomas Hoyle 48901

M, #4890, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoeing smith on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4890 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 
LeftThomas Hoyle 4890 left the colony by escaping from Vasse in November 1863.1,2,3 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited21 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1864946_002
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Batty 48911

M, #4891, b. 1831, d. 22 May 1859

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 22 May 1859 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4891 on 1 June 1858.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1361/1859.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 219 (frame 278) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Thomas Williams 48921

M, #4892, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4892 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited13 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Robert Bartram 48931

M, #4893, b. 1822, d. 30 July 1878

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 30 July 1878 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 31 July 1878 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was nmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shepherd on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4893 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has an error in the death date. 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited13 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18914
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9819/1878.

Robert Hughes 48941

M, #4894, b. 1838, d. 6 September 1923

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Robert Hughes 4894 (Photo: Brett Barnes)
Parents His father was George Hughes.2 
BirthHe was born in 1838 at Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, England.1,3 
MarrHe married Elizabeth Clarke nee Smith on 2 October 1872 at Toodyay, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 6 September 1923 at Wongamine, Western Australia.5,6 
BurialHe was buried at Toodyay Old Newcastle Public Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.7
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Stilton, Huntingdonshire, England.8 
Census_1851EngHe appeared on the 1851 English census at Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, England.3 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 13 March 1854 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4894 on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1858 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,9
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned a number of times in the Goomalling book.

He is mentioned in "In Search of Elizabeth."10,11 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustGoomalling District Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited28 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 4900170/1923.
  3. [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3465/1872.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/260101683
  6. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900170/1923.
  7. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196572325/robert-hughes
  8. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  9. [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 117R (pdf pg 191).
  10. [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, 56, 70, 82, 418, 419.
  11. [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 201.

James Johnson 48951

M, #4895, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836 at Scotland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to life on 2 March 1857 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4895 on 1 June 1858.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions with homicidal tendancy circa September 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 22.11.1858.2 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
Last Edited29 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039991230/view

Robert Henry Eyre 48961,2

M, #4896, b. 1836, d. 27 November 1898

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Parents His parents were Henry Eyre & Eliza Vass.3 
Family LinkRobert Henry Eyre 4896 and Henry Eyre 4605 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 27 November 1898 at York, Western Australia.4,2 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5,6
ConvictedConvicted of attempted assault & robbery and sentenced to life on 22 March 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4896 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858. Married Mary June Molyneux; Married 2 Charlotte Boyle. Son of Henry & Eliza nee Vass.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 January 1875 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceHenry Eyre 4605

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited26 Sep 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2870/1898.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2870/1898.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842 - 1935.
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843 - 1935.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219667864/…

Edward Chater 48971

M, #4897, b. 1814, d. 16 October 1858
Name-Change Edward Chater 4897 was also known as Edward Carter 4897.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1814.1 
DeathHe died on 16 October 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia, lunatic asylum.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 October 1858 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of forging bank notes and sentenced to life on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a engraver on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4897 on 1 June 1858.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia circa August 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 5.10.1858.5 
Research CWA has an error in TL. 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited29 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1200/1858. Recorded as Edward Chatee.
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039991230/view

Edward Pever 48981

M, #4898, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836 at Warwickshire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4898 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of retruning from transportation and sentenced to life on 8 July 1869 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1871 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleReturned to England from WA Early
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.com.au/record
  3. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript

Abraham Harding 48991

M, #4899, b. 1829, d. 28 July 1904
Name-Change Abraham Harding 4899 was also known as Frederick Harding 4899. 

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Parents His parents were Frederick Harding & Margaret Mansfield.2 
BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 28 July 1904 at Northam, Western Australia.3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 29 March 1856 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chd as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4899 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Bio You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited8 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1668/1904.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/38686201
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1668/1904.

Edward Thompson 49001

M, #4900, b. 1834

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Edward Thompson 4900 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/2
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 2 July 1856 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miller on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 June 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4900 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6797 on 7 January 1863.2 
ConvictedConvicted of forging & uttering and sentenced to 8 years on 7 January 1863 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 January 1865 at Western Australia.2 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 6 June 1866 at Western Australia.2 
Bio His story is partly told in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited6 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2934209
  4. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 65.