Martin Brain 56761
M, #5676, b. 1825, d. 9 June 1896
| Name-Change | Martin Brain 5676 was also known as Martin Bryan 5676. |
| Name-Change | Martin Brain 5676 was also known as Martin O'Brien 5676. |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence with a pistol and sentenced to life on 16 December 1858 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 11 February 1861.1,4 |
| 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. 5676 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 July 1871 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5474
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 949/1896.
- [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-2054397510/view
John Carrotts 56771
M, #5677, b. 1834, d. 24 March 1918
| Name-Change | John Carrotts 5677 was also known as John Carroll 5677.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Parents | His parents were John Carrotts & Ann Robertson.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 12 March 1859 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 2 children as at 11 February 1861. Married Mary Beahan 18.11.1868 Albany RC. Son of John & Ann nee Robertson.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. 5677 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 July 1871 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, Death Reg: 100300/1918.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100300/1918. Recorded as John Carrotts.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27473184
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
William Smith 56781
M, #5678, b. 1835
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 14 June 1858 at Lucknow, India.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker; soldier 23rd foot 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. 5678 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 August 1871 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.
Henry Benjamin Haynes 56791
M, #5679, b. 1838, d. 23 January 1884
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to life on 14 July 1859 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor; soldier 9th regt 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. 5679 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 August 1871 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: 12331/1884.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/72000235
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
James Gifford 56801
M, #5680, b. 1827, d. 25 January 1895
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of buggery with an ass and sentenced to life on 26 March 1859 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| 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 |
| 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. 5680 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1895 pg 27.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 70/1895.
David Morgan 56811
M, #5681, b. 1841
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 19 March 1859 at Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier; carter 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. 5681 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | David Morgan 5681 left the colony for Singapore per Amur on 10 November 1871.1 |
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 Thompson 56821
M, #5682, b. 1824
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 6 January 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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. 5682 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 8 April 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.
William Whebley Hebb 56831
M, #5683, b. 1825, d. 6 September 1874
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery of a bank note and sentenced to life on 15 August 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk 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. 5683 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 March 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1871 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: 8164/1874.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217205675/…
Charles Annois 56841
M, #5684, b. 1836, d. 5 September 1918
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Parents | His father was Charles Annois.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 24 October 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman 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. 5684 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong death date. |
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, Death Reg: 2700237/1918.
- [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: 2700237/1918.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81779602
- [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pg 107-111.
Thomas Batcock 56851
M, #5685, b. 1826, d. 12 December 1910
| Name-Change | Thomas Batcock 5685 was also known as Thomas Badcock 5685.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 26 March 1859 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gas fitter 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. 5685 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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George Herbert 56861
M, #5686, b. 1839, d. 8 November 1881
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 14 March 1859 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; ex Royal Marine on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate 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. 5686 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 May 1871 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: 11151/1881.
Henry Williams 56871
M, #5687, b. 1829, d. 18 November 1864
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 15 August 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a furniture painter 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. 5687 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA appears to have someone elses info from TOL onwards. |
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/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Samuel Dabbs 56881
M, #5688, b. 1830, d. 7 July 1905
| Name-Change | Samuel Dabbs 5688 was also known as Samuel Dobbs 5688.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 29 November 1858 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a 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. 5688 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 January 1871 at Western Australia.1,3 |
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James Kelly 56891
M, #5689, b. 1836
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 29 November 1858 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| 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. 5689 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 November 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | James Kelly 5689 left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 7 November 1880.1,2 |
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.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1880 pg 59.
John Wenham 56901
M, #5690, b. 1826, d. 12 April 1881
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 26 March 1859 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.1 |
| 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 illiterate 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. 5690 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 August 1869 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18992
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10860/1881.
William Henry Perrin 56911
M, #5691, b. 1831, d. 3 March 1903
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
|  William Perrin 5691 (Photo: Jodie Lawler) |
|  |
| Parents | His parents were William Perrin & Mary Haycroft.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1858 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a grocer; clerk 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. 5691 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 24 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "A Brand on His Coat"
Also in "Convict Teachers ..."
Mentioned in "Goomalling ..."5,6,7 |
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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2781/1903.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211862220
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2781/1903.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 299, 317, 323.
- [S62] Shirley M. Leahy, "Convict Teachers", pg 39.
- [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pg 49, 51, 80, 35-336, 418, 421.
Daniel Drew 56921
M, #5692, b. 1828
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 1 January 1859 at Rochester, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 5692 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10092 on 8 November 1872.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing mutton and sentenced to 3 years on 8 November 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 November 1875 at Western Australia.2 |
| Left | Daniel Drew 5692 left the colony for France per Bonnie Lassie on 17 February 1880.1,4 |
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.
- [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/114441463
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1880 pg 59.
John Hart 56931
M, #5693, b. 1833
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
|  John Hart 5693 (Photo: Australia's Last Convicts - SROWA 4173/1) |
| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 1 April 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 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. 5693 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 July 1886 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts"
Mentioned in "Exploration Eastwards ..."
Mentioned in "Sand & Stone .."2,3,4 |
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.
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 27.
- [S167] Peter J. Bridge & Kim Epton, Exploration Eastwards 1860-1869, pgs 289, 316, 327, 336, 392, 516.
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 156.
Robert Newman 56941
M, #5694, b. 1810, d. 28 August 1874
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 15 years on 4 April 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 11 February 1861.5,6 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tobacco pipe maker 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. 5694 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 April 1874 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.
- [S44] Alma & Skinner St Burial Records, online https://fremantle.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8140/1874.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206304001/robert-newman
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039758331/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054394839/view
Anthony Pyne 56951
M, #5695, b. 1841, d. 19 August 1892
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| Convicted | Convicted of buggery & bestiality and sentenced to 15 years on 18 July 1859 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| 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 illiterate 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. 5695 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 January 1871 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.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 692/1892.
Isaac Birch Arden 56961
M, #5696, b. 1821, d. 26 July 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of buggery and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1859 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk 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. 5696 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Angus 56971
M, #5697, b. 1817
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| Birth | He was born in 1817.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 19 September 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 6 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stonemason 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. 5697 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 May 1876 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.
George Leach 56981
M, #5698, b. 1809, d. 26 March 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 14 years on 19 October 1857 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 5698 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 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.
- [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-2039766054/view
- [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: 2410/1864.
George Henry Spence 56991
M, #5699, b. 1816, d. 25 August 1861
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged note and sentenced to 14 years on 19 March 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a general dealer 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. 5699 on 11 February 1861.1 |
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: 1813/1861.
Alexander Kochanowsky 57001
M, #5700, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of counterfeiting notes and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer 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. 5700 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 July 1866 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.