John Edwards 55511
M, #5551, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 4 years on 15 June 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5551 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | John Edwards 5551 left the colony for Callao per Lincluden Castle on 10 March 1863.1,2 |
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Robert Goodacre 55521
M, #5552, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering & forgery and sentenced to 4 years on 11 May 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5552 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Bennett 55531
M, #5553, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 4 years on 15 June 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a waterman on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5553 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Charles Bennett 5553 left the colony for S.A. per Rangatira on 8 February 1863.1,2 |
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George Partridge 55541
M, #5554, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from a hotel and sentenced to 4 years on 23 June 1857 at Colchester, Essex, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 19 August 1859. Married Maria/Mary Doneghan 02.1860 Perth Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a servant on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5554 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 22 August 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.
Hezekiah Draper 55551
M, #5555, b. 1802
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| Birth | He was born in 1802.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cattle & horse stealing and sentenced to 4 years on 30 June 1857 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a dealer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5555 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 29 June 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.
Alexander Ritchie 55561
M, #5556, b. 1835, d. 17 March 1908
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 4 years on 18 May 1857 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5556 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Dockray 55571
M, #5557, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of obtaining money by false pretences and sentenced to 4 years on 25 June 1857 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5557 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 March 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.
Joseph Sullivan 55581
M, #5558, b. 1825, d. 20 April 1887
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 4 years on 12 June 1857 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier 9th regt foot on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Letter D on left side, scar on forehead, scar on eyebrow on 19 August 1859.5 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5558 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 218/1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76068471
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Lean 55591
M, #5559, b. 1833
| Name-Change | John Lean 5559 was also known as John Lear 5559.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 4 years on 9 June 1857 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; tailor; soldier on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5559 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Farrel 55601
M, #5560, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 4 years on 25 May 1857 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5560 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Leebridge 55611
M, #5561, b. 1833, d. 20 February 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 9 February 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a house servant on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5561 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4496/1870.
Charles Williams 55621
M, #5562, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 6 years on 9 April 1857 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5562 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Williams 55631
M, #5563, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 9 March 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engraver on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5563 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Elmslie 55641
M, #5564, b. 1830
| Name-Change | William Elmslie 5564 was also known as William Emslie 5664. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 6 years on 19 May 1857 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a moulder on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5564 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Connor 55651
M, #5565, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 4 years on 14 May 1857 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5565 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
Stewart Gray 55661
M, #5566, b. 1840
| Name-Change | Stewart Gray 5566 was also known as Stuart Gray 5566. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 4 years on 5 May 1857 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5566 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 April 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Brown 55671
M, #5567, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 4 years on 11 May 1857 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carman on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 August 1859.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sultana arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1859. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5567 on 19 August 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 January 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 McDonald 55701
M, #5570, b. 1806
| Name-Change | Patrick McDonald 5570 was also known as Patrick McDonnell 5570. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1806.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of unnatural crime (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 1 February 1859 at Rangoon, Burma.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Frances arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 November 1859. He had been collected from Madras prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 19 November 1859.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 19 November 1859.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 November 1859.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
