Thomas Day 50761
M, #5076, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 20 March 1857 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mariner on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5076 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. on 16 January 1872.1,2 |
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Peter Hutcheson 50771
M, #5077, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Peter Hutcheson 5077 was also known as Peter Blyth 5077.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 15 years on 9 April 1857 at Jedburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a basketmaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5077 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial place. |
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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.
David Barr 50781
M, #5078, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 15 years on 21 April 1857 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailmaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5078 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Beresford 50791
M, #5079, b. 1799, d. 19 May 1880
| Name-Change | William Beresford 5079 was also known as William Berresford 5079.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1855 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk; clergyman on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5079 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Check the link in the citation for his section in the JK Hitchcock newspaper article "Some Notable Convicts"
He is also featured here Fremantle Stuff
There is also an article about him in Early Days
He is mentioned in "Convict Teachers ..."
Mentioned in "George Clifton .."4,5,6,7 |
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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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110471169
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10494/1880.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256644006.
- [S178] Geoffrey C. Bolton, "William Beresford."
- [S62] Shirley M Leahy, Convict Teachers, pg 27, 59.
- [S236] F.I. Bray, "George Clifton 1823-1913."
John Hoyle 50801
M, #5080, b. 1817, d. 26 September 1886
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 12 January 1857 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5080 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1871 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: 14227/1886.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148604101
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
Alexander McDonald 50811
M, #5081, b. 1830, d. 9 April 1898
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| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 28 April 1857 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5081 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 March 1884 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: 1867/1898.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
Thomas Gibbons 50821
M, #5082, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 28 April 1857 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5082 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Millar 50831
M, #5083, b. 1836
| Name-Change | James Millar 5083 was also known as James Miller 5083.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 14 years on 30 April 1857 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5083 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 November 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Bartlett 50841
M, #5084, b. 1829, d. 16 April 1894
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 7 April 1857 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5084 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 264/1894.
William Clarke 50851
M, #5085, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of mutiny & insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 14 May 1857 at Barbados. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier & labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5085 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 January 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.
William Nelson 50861
M, #5086, b. 1820, d. 26 May 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 7 August 1852 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 22 December 1856 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Licence No. 6722 His licence was revoked 9.12.1857 and he was sent to Millbak Prison.4 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5086 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 June 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 20 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9925 on 2 January 1868.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of beastiality and sentenced to 12 year on 2 January 1868 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4590/1870.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3753791
William S. Brunton 50871
M, #5087, b. 1827, d. 21 February 1901
| Name-Change | William S. Brunton 5087 was also known as William S. Brutton 5087. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 9 December 1852 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 11 December 1856 at Chatham Prison, Chatham, Kent, England. His licence was revoked approx Jan 1858 and he was sent to Chatham Prison.4 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bookbinder & baker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5087 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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John McDonald 50881
M, #5088, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 21 March 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5088 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
George Wilson 50891
M, #5089, b. 1829, d. 14 February 1895
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Death | He died on 14 February 1895 at Western Australia we can find any sources to support this death.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 21 March 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stone mason on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5089 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 December 1870 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.
Patrick English 50901
M, #5090, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft; insubordination & violent conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1856 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5090 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. on 18 May 1871.1,2 |
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John Reed 50911
M, #5091, b. 1834, d. 16 May 1870
| Name-Change | John Reed 5091 was also known as John Reade 5091. |
| Name-Change | John Reed 5091 was also known as John Reid 5091.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1857 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5091 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4585/1870.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Warburton 50921
M, #5092, b. 1833, d. 19 June 1899
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1857 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engine turner on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5092 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 August 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1760/1899.
John Draper 50931
M, #5093, b. 1829, d. 20 November 1868
| Name-Change | John Draper 5093 was also known as Thomas Draper 5093.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1857 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tableblade forger on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5093 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 April 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: 4070/1868. Recorded as Thomas Draper.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16230
William Milner 50941
M, #5094, b. 1825, d. 10 August 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1857 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engine fitter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5094 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16193
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3617/1867.
John Morris 50951
M, #5095, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 1 December 1856 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a rivet fitter on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5095 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Ward 50961
M, #5096, b. 1834, d. 4 November 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5096 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 April 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: 4069/1868.
- [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=16228
Henry Tonks 50971
M, #5097, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 29 December 1856 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a spoon filer on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5097 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 January 1872 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 Essex 50981
M, #5098, b. 1838, d. 18 January 1909
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| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 8 years on 29 December 1856 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858. Married Fanny Mary Ann Donovan.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5098 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 May 1861 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 March 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking, entering & stealing and sentenced to 3 years on 3 July 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10062 on 3 July 1872.8 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 November 1874 at Western Australia.8 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 January 1877 at Western Australia.8 |
| Research | CWA has the death date as 1907 but that looks to be wrong. |
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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: 2700018/1909.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26218691
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213399156/william-essex
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 128.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Joshua Parker 50991
M, #5099, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 5 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stone mason on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5099 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 February 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.
Frederick Cannister 51001
M, #5100, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 18 years on 8 January 1857 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shopman on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 20 November 1858.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Edwin Fox arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 November 1858. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5100 on 20 November 1858.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of delirium on 5 January 1860 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged as "well" 21.1.1860.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. on 20 April 1865.1,3 |
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