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 | 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 5826 on 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 | 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 | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 11 February 1861.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cattle dealer 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. 5828 on 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 | Robert Frost 5828 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John 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 | 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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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 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 | 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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-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 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. 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 | 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 | Langley Southerden 5837 & 7555 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 | He 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 | 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 | James Wynn 5838 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
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|  Thomas Williams 5839 (Photo: Kelly Dillon) |
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| Parents | His father was William Williams.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 30 June 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 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. 5839 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 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."6 |
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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: 6600035/1921.
- [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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
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 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
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| 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 | 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 |
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: 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 |
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| 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 | 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 | Aaron Davis 5846 left the colony for S.A. per Tanjore on 27 January 1878.1,2 |
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 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 |
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| 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 | 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 |
Found in These Indexes
Jones Mitchell 58481
M, #5848, b. 1839
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| 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 | 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 |
Found in These Indexes
Joseph Sullivan 58491
M, #5849, b. 1845, d. 17 August 1933
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Parents | His parents were Dennis Sullivan & Christina Bartlett.2 |
| 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 | 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."5,6 |
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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 101279/1933.
- [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
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate 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 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. 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."5,6,7,8 |
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/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.
