Denis McInerney 50511
M, #5051, b. 1825, d. 13 November 1861
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & stealing (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 7 July 1857 at Rangoon, Burma.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5051 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Edward Connor 50521
M, #5052, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & escape (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 7 July 1857 at Rangoon, Burma.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Pockmarked, D on left side, flower right arm, several blue marks left arm, ring 3rd finder left hand. on 28 October 1858.2 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5052 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Peter Pruntree 50531
M, #5053, b. 1826
| Name-Change | Peter Pruntree 5053 was also known as Peter Pruntee 5053.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 7 July 1857 at Rangoon, Burma.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; shoemaker on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Scar right side of chin, D on left side on 28 October 1858.2 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5053 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Barr 50541
M, #5054, b. 1820
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 4 November 1856 at Tonghoo, Burma. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; weaver on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5054 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 May 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for London on 23 November 1876.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1887 pg 12.
Thomas Harrison 50551
M, #5055, b. 1828, d. 5 January 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & theft (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 23 October 1857 at Rangoon, Burma. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; tailor on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side on 28 October 1858.5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5055 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 5 January 1876 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10171 on 5 January 1876.7 |
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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 1884 pg 10.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19071
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12251/1884.
- [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/2975381
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
James McGrath 50561
M, #5056, b. 1828, d. May 1875
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 23 October 1857 at Rangoon, Burma. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; weaver on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left side on 28 October 1858.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5056 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8467/1875.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Mallon 50571
M, #5057, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft & desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 10 June 1854 at Kamptee, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5057 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 December 1858 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 Howard 50581
M, #5058, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft & desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 11 June 1854 at Kamptee, India.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5058 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9640 on 2 October 1867.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing 13 shillings and sentenced to 3 years on 2 October 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 March 1870 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 3 October 1870 at Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 4 October 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10035 on 4 October 1871.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 January 1874 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 October 1874 at Western Australia.2 |
| Research | CWA has a death for him in 1898 but there is zero evidence to support that. |
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Thomas Mahoney 50591
M, #5059, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 6 October 1855 at Umballah, Bengal, India.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; carpenter on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5059 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him reconvicted as #10035 but that no. belongs to #5058. CWA also has him reconvicted as #9649 but that no. belongs to William Anderton on the Hougomount. |
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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.
James Furlong 50601
M, #5060, b. 1828, d. 10 December 1863
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| Convicted | Convicted of breach of articles of war (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 9 August 1856 at Thayat Mew, India.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Albuera arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 October 1858. He had been collected from Calcutta prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 October 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5060 on 28 October 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 April 1859 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.
- [S260] Sr. T. Quinlivan, St Mary's RC Churchyard Burials.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2354/1863.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042052415/view
James Taylor 50611
M, #5061, b. 1834, d. 23 November 1864
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Death | He died on 23 November 1864 at Geraldton, Western Australia, depot.2,3,4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 15 March 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a watchmaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5061 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 March 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.
- [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=16118
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2693/1864.
Thomas Atkins 50621
M, #5062, b. 1823, d. 1894
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Death | He died in 1894 at Victoria Plains, Western Australia, We can't find any sources to support this death in CWA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5062 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Patrick 50631
M, #5063, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & wounding and sentenced to life on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5063 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 February 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.
Thomas Willetts 50641
M, #5064, b. 1811
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| Birth | He was born in 1811.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 5 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hairdresser on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5064 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 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.
Peter Duff 50651
M, #5065, b. 1831, d. 22 September 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5065 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2083/1896.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50694925/peter-duff
- [S380] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon to Western Australia - A Humble Beginning, pg 268.
Timothy Kelly 50661
M, #5066, b. 1840, d. 2 July 1898
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| Parents | His parents were Michael Kelly & Mary Lachey.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to life on 20 December 1856 at Guernsey, Guernsey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5066 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached poster is compliments of the Edwin Fox Museum, Picton New Zealand
He has a chapter in "Channel Island Murders."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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2862/1898.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2862/1898.
- [S262] Nicola Sly, Channel Island Murders.
Charles Josiah Hamilton 50671
M, #5067, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Marr | He married Maria Edwards on 9 January 1878 at Geraldton, Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 11 December 1854 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to life on 5 May 1857 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5067 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to death commuted to penal servitude for life on 18 January 1882 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Bio | Mentioned on pg 111 on "The Bride Ships"
Also mentioned in "Fremantle Prison..."5,6 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4419/1878.
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/213978608
- [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pg 111.
- [S195] Cyril Ayris, Fremantle Prison: a brief history, pg 27.
Thomas Murray 50681
M, #5068, b. 1831
| Name-Change | Thomas Murray 5068 was also known as Hugh Trainer 5068. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to 21 years on 16 February 1857 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5068 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 January 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. on 13 January 1885.1,3,4 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial date. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=857315
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Jago 50691
M, #5069, b. 1830, d. 11 October 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 19 July 1855 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5069 on 20 November 1858.1 |
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Thomas Rogers 50701
M, #5070, b. 1836, d. 1887
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Death | He died in 1887 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailmaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5070 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 173/1887.
Edward Dodd 50711
M, #5071, b. 1833, d. 14 May 1917
| Name-Change | Edward Dodd 5071 was also known as Edward (Edwin) Banwell 5071 real name.1 |
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| Parents | His parents were John Banwell & Mary.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1833 at Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 25 December 1836 at Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, England, His parents were John Banwell & Mary.2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Marr | He married Emma Payne on 20 December 1876 at Irwin River, Western Australia.3 |
| Death | He died on 14 May 1917 at Guildford, Western Australia.4,5,6 |
| Burial | He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia.6 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, England.7 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Northleach House of Correction, Hampnett, Gloucestershire, England. His occupation was shown as ag labourer.8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5071 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a jockery on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 March 1861 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,9,10 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9968 on 1 October 1869.11 |
| Convicted | Convicted of perjury and sentenced to 7 years on 1 October 1869 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.11 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted in 1871 at Geraldton, Western Australia.11 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 February 1877 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.
- [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: 4212/1876. Recorded as Edwin Benwell.
- [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/81020446
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100270/1917. Recorded as Edmund Benwell Dodd.
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 99R (pdf pg 111).
- [S397] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/3 (Aug 1857 - Jun 1862), pg 710 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 26 (after the index). To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=424
- [S55] Eric L. Hansen, Vikings, villians & vagabonds : the history of an Australian family 1550c-1995, pg 144.
- [S365] Helen Antonio Crake, Carrindena - A History of the Three Springs Shire Area, pg 24, 29, 30, 35, 45.
James Platt 50721
M, #5072, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5072 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."2 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial year. |
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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.
- [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 301.
Edward Finch 50731
M, #5073, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 20 years on 4 March 1857 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5073 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Henry Sharpe 50741
M, #5074, b. 1828, d. 28 January 1910
| Name-Change | John Henry Sharpe 5074 was also known as John Sharp 5074. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 15 years on 4 December 1856 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5074 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Centre of the District"
As he was a partner with the Ponton Bros he is mentioned throughout "To Strive ..."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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69952642
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197645338/john-sharp
- [S204] Molly Watt, The Centre of the District : a story of Lomas and Sarah Toovey, Round Swamp, Tenterden, Western Australia, 1850-1893, pgs 116.
- [S207] A.E. Crocker, To strive, to achieve, to leave a splendid memory : being a brief history of the pioneering Pontons and their descendants of Balladonia Station.
William Cockrane 50751
M, #5075, b. 1835
| Name-Change | William Cockrane 5075 was also known as William Cochrane 5075. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1835 at England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 15 years on 21 March 1857 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5075 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "A Brand on his Coat."3 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=857259
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 171.
