John Mackin 58261
M, #5826, b. 1813, d. circa 12 April 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 31 January 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5826 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 6 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 30 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 April 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65959383
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1880 pg 89 (Missing Friends).
John Mark 58271
M, #5827, b. 1831
| Name-Change | John Mark 5827 was also known as John Marks 5827.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 27 January 1859 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child 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. 5827 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10059 on 3 April 1872.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 4 years on 3 April 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 February 1875 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 January 1876 at Western Australia.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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/3750971
Robert Frost 58281
M, #5828, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 31 January 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cattle 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5828 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 17 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Grand Duchess on 17 June 1873.1,2 |
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William McArthur 58291
M, #5829, b. 1834, d. 28 October 1916
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| Parents | His parents were William Mcarthur & Ellen Leurie.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 14 February 1859 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5829 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 2 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2700265/1916.
- [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: 2700265/1916.
Richard Smith 58301
M, #5830, b. 1831, d. 28 September 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 April 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ropemaker 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5830 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 January 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 125.
- [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: 9020/1876.
William Sanderson 58311
M, #5831, b. 1824, d. circa 22 March 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 16 February 1859 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5831 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 June 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: 11260/1882.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
James Hartlett 58321
M, #5832, b. 1831, d. 21 January 1898
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 June 1858 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5832 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 July 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1725/1898.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/82080880
- [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/…
John Parker 58331
M, #5833, b. 1804
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| Birth | He was born in 1804.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 19 March 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 10 children as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm 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. 5833 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 February 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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 Burke 58341
M, #5834, b. 1814
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| Birth | He was born in 1814.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering fake coin and sentenced to 10 years on 4 July 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5834 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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 Nelson 58351
M, #5835, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shooting at his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1859 at Malta. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a harness maker; soldier 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. 5835 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 September 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.
James Leyland 58361
M, #5836, b. 1832, d. 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of sacrilege and sentenced to 10 years on 26 March 1859 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5836 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Nathaniel Leyland is recorded on Chart 22C (Harris/Leland/Mallane/Bropho) of "Nyungar Tradition". Nathaniel's death registration lists his parents as James and Polly. He died in Busselton where was born approx 1868. It looks extremely likely that James Leyland #5836 is the father of Nathaniel.3 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100259/1961.
- [S193] Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition, pg 204.
Langley Southerden 5837 & 75551
M, #5837, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking & throwing down a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 5 May 1859 at Devonport, Devon, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mariner; soldier 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. 5837 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for escaped on 6 October 1861.2,3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7555 on 28 December 1863.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1866 at Western Australia.2 |
| Left | Langley Southerden 5837 & 7555 left the colony by escaping on 17 July 1868.4,3 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1864946_002
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Escaped 1890 pg 18.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
James Wynn 58381
M, #5838, b. 1842, d. 3 December 1915
| Name-Change | James Wynn 5838 was also known as James Ali 5838. |
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|  James Ali 5838 (Photo: Irma Walter Article) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 9 May 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5838 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per South Australian on 4 January 1889.1,4 |
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Thomas Williams 58391
M, #5839, b. 1837, d. 19 February 1921
| Name-Change | Thomas Williams 5839 was also known as Thomas Matthews 5839. |
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|  Thomas Williams 5839 (Photo: Kelly Dillon) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 30 June 1859 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5839 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Just a Horse Ride Away."5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87049202
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600035/1921.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180644412/…
- [S161] Diana Chase & Valerie Krantz, Just A Horse Ride Away - A History of the Shire of Capel and it's People, pg 64, 88-89.
William Ker 58401
M, #5840, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 4 August 1859 at Croydon, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D branded left side and scar contiguous on 11 February 1861.2 |
| 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. 5840 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of weak mind on 16 June 1861 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged as "well" 28.8.1861.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 June 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Charles Ketcherside 58411
M, #5841, b. 1837, d. 28 April 1878
| Name-Change | Charles Ketcherside 5841 was also known as Charles Kitcherside 5841. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 4 August 1859 at Croydon, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5841 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14527
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9731/1878. Recorded as Charles Kitcherside.
John Hempshall 58421
M, #5842, b. 1833, d. 1902
| Name-Change | John Hempshall 5842 was also known as John Hempsell 5842.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 20 July 1859 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He 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. 5842 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 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: 1432/1902.
Thomas Haworth 58431
M, #5843, b. 1828, d. 20 November 1875
| Name-Change | Thomas Haworth 5843 was also known as Thomas Hawarth 5843. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 6 August 1859 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5843 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 March 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: 8734/1875. Recorded as Thos Hawarth.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4168
William Wiltshire 58441
M, #5844, b. 1830, d. 9 October 1879
| Name-Change | William Wiltshire 5844 was also known as William Gale 5844.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from a dwelling house and sentenced to 10 years on 8 August 1859 at Wells, Somerset, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 11 February 1861.5,6 |
| 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5844 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10123 on 7 January 1874.7 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing jewellery and sentenced to 9 years on 7 January 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.8 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 June 1878 at Western Australia.7 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 170.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [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-2041935403/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054394839/view
- [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/3754990
Thomas Dalton 58451
M, #5845, b. 1826, d. 23 January 1875
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 September 1859 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinman 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5845 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 July 1873 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: 8263/1875.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
Aaron Davis 58461
M, #5846, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Aaron Davis 5846 was also known as Aaron Davies 5846.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering forged notes and sentenced to 10 years on 2 August 1859 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor 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. 5846 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 February 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Tanjore on 27 January 1878.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 74.
John Pilkington 58471
M, #5847, b. 1832, d. 17 July 1898
| Name-Change | John Pilkington 5847 was also known as James Pilkington 5847.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 August 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5847 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
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Jones Mitchell 58481
M, #5848, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 25 July 1859 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Brand D left side, fighting man right arm, peacock left arm on 11 February 1861.2 |
| 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. 5848 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Joseph Sullivan 58491
M, #5849, b. 1845, d. 17 August 1933
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 October 1859 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5849 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 10 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Frederick Francis Burdett Wittenoom ..."
It is highly probable that he is the "Sullivan" in Tree 15 of "Nyungar Tradition."4,5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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: 101279/1933.
- [S63] Catherine Cameron, Frederick Francis Burdett Wittenoom Pastoral Pioneer & Explorer 1855-1939, pgs 15, 52.
- [S193] Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition, Tree 15 page 178.
Andrew Miller 58501
M, #5850, b. 1843, d. 16 September 1884
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 October 1859 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 5850 on 11 February 1861.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Legal Execuions"
He is mentioned numerous times in "A Brad on His Coat"
Also in "Westralian Voices"
He is featured in the article "The Murder of Constable Hackett"
He has a section in "From the Avon to the Irwin."5,6,7,8,9 |
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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/71997545
- [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: 12878/1884.
- [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 32.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, 174, 176, 180, 183, 188, 191-2, 195-200.
- [S91] Marian Aveling, Westralian Voices, pg 28-30.
- [S209] Mollie Bentley, "The Murder of Constable Patrick Hackett", pgs 25-45.
- [S381] Anne Jeffreys, From the Avon to the Irwin - A Story of Two Valleys, pg 85-88.
