Thomas Ash 55861
M, #5586, b. 1825, d. circa 8 January 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary with assault and sentenced to life on 14 July 1851 at Abingdon, Berkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5586 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 September 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.
- [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: 2376/1864.
John Isaacs 55871
M, #5587, b. 1826, d. 25 April 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 4 August 1851 at Lewes, Sussex, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hawker on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5587 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 June 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying 1896 Murchison but the age is way out. |
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: 252/1891.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
Joseph Berry 5588 & 96631
M, #5588, b. 1826, d. 7 August 1902
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 6 December 1851 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.4 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 2 January 1852 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5588 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of being in UK while under sentence of transportation and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 9663 on 9 January 1868.6 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 May 1875 at Western Australia.6 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 April 1887 at Western Australia.6 |
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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2239/1902.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.com.au/record
- [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.
John Brett 55891
M, #5589, b. 1820, d. 3 December 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of assault and sentenced to 15 years on 15 June 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 8 children as at 11 February 1861.4,5 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5589 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 March 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3025/1865.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039643430/view
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054393245/view
Charles Matthews 55901
M, #5590, b. 1824, d. 20 September 1904
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 24 March 1857 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5590 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211685790
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1683/1904.
James Mackewin 55911
M, #5591, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 28 February 1850 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 29 July 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7067 His licence was revoked 23.6.1859 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; shoemaker on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5591 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 March 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 February 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
George Turner 55921
M, #5592, b. 1823, d. 20 March 1877
| Name-Change | George Turner 5592 was also known as Alexander Gregory 5592.1 |
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 30 March 1850 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 3 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7170 His licence was revoked 24.2.1860 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.4 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5592 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Henry Culshaw 55931
M, #5593, b. 1819
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| Birth | He was born in 1819.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 12 August 1848 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 21 April 1855 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 2870 His licence was revoked 23.6.1859 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5593 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 11 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
William Collins 55941
M, #5594, b. 1807, d. 14 August 1882
| Name-Change | William Collins 5594 was also known as Joshua Wicks 5594.1 |
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a hay stack and sentenced to 10 years on 7 March 1853 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 7 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7106 His licence was revoked 6.5.1858 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.4 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 6 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5594 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1882 pg 31.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11218/1882.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
Thomas Sanderson 55951
M, #5595, b. 1818
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| Birth | He was born in 1818.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 3 March 1853 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 6 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7169 His licence was revoked 28.9.1858 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5595 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 2 March 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
Francis Kirkby 55961
M, #5596, b. 1813, d. 26 November 1880
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 25 February 1853 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 6 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7125 His licence was revoked 7.2.1859 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.4 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a framework knitter on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5596 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Turner 55971
M, #5597, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 2 April 1853 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 8 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7145 His licence was revoked 23.3.1860 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a fitter and moulder on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5597 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial year. |
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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
David Evans 55981
M, #5598, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 29 March 1853 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 7 August 1857 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Licence No. 7222 His licence was revoked 27.8.1860 and he was sent to Portsmouth Prison.2 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a quarryman; miner on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5598 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 July 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
William Hollingsworth 55991
M, #5599, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1852 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5599 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 18 October 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.
Cornelius Newman 56001
M, #5600, b. 1836, d. 23 May 1874
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 21 February 1853 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence on 31 July 1859 at Portland Prison, Portland, Dorset, England. Licence No. 7846 His licence was revoked 13.12.1859 and he was sent to Portland Prison.5 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Palmerston arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 February 1861. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5600 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10014 on 8 April 1871.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 5 years on 8 April 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 |
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.
- [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: 7094/1874.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/114441068
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, online unknown url, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record
- [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/66033525