Edwin Payne 49761

M, #4976, b. 1831, d. 22 April 1881

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 22 April 1881 at Perth, Western Australia, Paralysis.2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 23 April 1881 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 6 years on 10 September 1856 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 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 farm labourer; soldier on 1 June 1858.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: B.W. left arm D left side on 1 June 1858.4 
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. 4976 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10907/1881.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

George Staples 49771

M, #4977, b. 1833, d. 26 March 1898

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Parents His parents were John Staple & Maria.2 
BirthHe was born in 1833 at Curland, Somerset, England.1,2 
BaptismHe was baptised on 28 July 1833 at Curland, Somerset, England, His parents were John Staple & Maria.2 
MarrHe married Rachel Bufton in 1863 at Perth, Western Australia.3 
DeathHe died on 26 March 1898 at Dongara, Western Australia.4,5,6 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Bickenhall, Somerset, England.7 
Census_1851EngHe appeared on the 1851 English census at Walsall, Staffordshire, England. His occupation was shown as currier.8 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 8 years on 31 October 1856 at Walsall, Staffordshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a currier on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4977 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 
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 24 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 June 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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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. [S276] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1945/1863. Recorded as George Staples.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23831329
  5. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5846
  6. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1345/1898.
  7. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  8. [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

George Dyson 49781

M, #4978, b. 1835
Name-Change George Dyson 4978 was also known as John Dyson 4978. 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 farm 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. 4978 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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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 Smith 49791

M, #4979, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions circa May 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 13.07.1858.2 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carter 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. 4979 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 13 July 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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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

John Nutt 49801

M, #4980, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 farm 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. 4980 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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MultipleTransported Twice
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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.

Thomas Wilks 49811

M, #4981, b. 1826, d. 28 June 1905
Name-Change Thomas Wilks 4981 was also known as Thomas Wilkes 4981. 

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Parents His parents were William Wilkes & Anne.2 
BirthHe was born in 1826 at Worcestershire, England.1,3 
BaptismHe was baptised on 1 March 1829 at Bidford, Warwickshire, England, His parents were William Wilkes & Anne.2 
MarrHe married Rosetta Fanny Rich in 1868 at Bunbury, Western Australia.4 
DefactoHe had a relationship with Jane circa 1859 at Bunbury, Western Australia.5 
DeathHe died on 28 June 1905 at South Bunbury, Western Australia.6
BurialHe was buried at Picton Cemetery, Picton, Western Australia.7
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Hartlebury, Worcestershire, England.3 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 13 October 1856 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4981 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 
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 3 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is one of the heads of Tree 7A in "Nyungar Tradition."8 

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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. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S2] 1841 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: 2763/1868.
  5. [S193] Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition, pg 129.
  6. [S10] Death Certificate.
  7. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183627802/thomas-wilkes
  8. [S193] Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition, pg 118.

Charles Shelmardine 49821

M, #4982, b. 1833, d. 20 August 1917

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Parents His father was Joseph Shelmerdine.2 
BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 20 August 1917 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 6 October 1856 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 1 June 1858.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Pockmarked, D left side, A.H. union jack right arm, anchor two flags A.H. left arm, seven dots left hand on 1 June 1858.6 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4982 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 illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Last Edited17 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600175/1917.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27308909
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600175/1917. Recorded as Charles Herbert Shelmerdine.
  5. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  6. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Parsons 49831

M, #4983, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 6 October 1856 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 1 June 1858.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Cross right arm, fish left arm, D left side on 1 June 1858.2 
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. 4983 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

George Byrnes 49841

M, #4984, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 6 October 1856 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 1 June 1858.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: M.B. and fish right arm, G.B. and wreath left arm, D left side on 1 June 1858.2 
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. 4984 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Timothy Moriarty 49851

M, #4985, b. 1821, d. 11 August 1887
Name-Change Timothy Moriarty 4985 was also known as Timothy Morriarty 4985. 

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 11 August 1887 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Senile Decay.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried circa 12 August 1887 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery with violence and sentenced to 6 years on 29 November 1856 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.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. 4985 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited6 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 477/1887. Recorded as Timothy Morriarty.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76068961

James Poole 49861

M, #4986, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing money and sentenced to 5 years on 8 November 1856 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widowed 1 chd as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mariner 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. 4986 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in May 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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  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.

Edward Hirst 49871

M, #4987, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of violence to a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 9 September 1856 at Aldershot, Hampshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a watchmaker; soldier 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 4987 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

Francis Harvey 49881

M, #4988, b. 1836, d. 18 November 1881

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 18 November 1881 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 18 November 1881 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 13 October 1856 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 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 fishmonger 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. 4988 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong death year. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited11 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=19011
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11122/1881.

Samuel Keeling 49891

M, #4989, b. 1830, d. 12 May 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 12 May 1873 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Softening of the Brain.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 12 May 1873 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1856 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 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 miner 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. 4989 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited11 May 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6619/1873.

George McRae 49901

M, #4990, b. 1830, d. 2 April 1861

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 2 April 1861 at Convict Establishment, Fremantle, Western Australia, lung disease reg: 1737/1861.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 5 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 waiter 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. 4990 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 November 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited11 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. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039632365/view
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

John Hewitt 49911

M, #4991, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 1 December 1856 at Salford, 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 warehouseman 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. 4991 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria on 11 February 1869.1,2 
Research CWA has the wrong convict number. Typo? 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited11 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/…

Thomas Thomas 49921

M, #4992, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 8 years on 14 October 1856 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker 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. 4992 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 1 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
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.

Samuel Sheldon 49931

M, #4993, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of night poaching with violence and sentenced to 6 years on 1 December 1856 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner 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. 4993 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Singapore on 26 December 1861.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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 Fox 49941

M, #4994, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 2 December 1856 at Sheffield, 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 saw 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. 4994 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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 Dagling 49951

M, #4995, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 5/- and sentenced to 10 years on 4 December 1856 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England.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. 4995 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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 Davenport 49961

M, #4996, b. 1815

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BirthHe was born in 1815.1 
ConvictedConvicted of possessing 3 counterfeit coins and sentenced to 10 years on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a grocer 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. 4996 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 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9962 on 7 October 1869.2 
ConvictedConvicted of obtaining money unbder false pretences and sentenced to 3 years on 7 October 1869 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 February 1872 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 October 1872 at Western Australia.2 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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. [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/3756766

Samuel Stock 49971

M, #4997, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 31 December 1856 at Bristol, Bristol, 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 confectioner 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. 4997 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.

Timothy Carter 49981

M, #4998, b. 1834, d. 17 October 1906

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Parents His parents were Joseph Carter & Ellen Blackwall.2 
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 17 October 1906 at Bunbury, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Bunbury Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia.3
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 6 years on 27 October 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker 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. 4998 on 1 June 1858.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited6 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6600120/1906.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180059074/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600120/1906.

Charles Harris 49991

M, #4999, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 27 October 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer 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. 4999 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftCharles Harris 4999 left the colony by escaping from Vasse in March 1861.1,2 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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

John Banks 50001

M, #5000, b. 1839, d. 9 September 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 9 September 1896 at Mingenew, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 10 September 1896 at Dongara Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of cutting with intent and sentenced to 6 years on 27 October 1856 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 
OccupationRecorded as a warehouseman 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. 5000 on 1 June 1858.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLord Raglan Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5470
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 951/1896.