Benjamin Fitton 60261

M, #6026, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 8 years on 26 March 1859 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 January 1862.2,3 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6026 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Occident on 15 November 1878.1 

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Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2041935403/view
  3. [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-2054394008/view

James Bevis 60271

M, #6027, b. 1821, d. 13 August 1887
Name-Change James Bevis 6027 was also known as James Bentley 6027.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 13 August 1887 at Fremantle, Western Australia, drowned in the cellar of the Pearler's Hotel.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 26 March 1859 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6027 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1887 pg 147.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 494/1887.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3758760

William Markham 60281

M, #6028, b. 1836, d. 27 August 1910

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Parents His parents were John Markham & Jane Good.2 
BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 27 August 1910 at Wagin, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Wagin Cemetery, Wagin, Western Australia.5
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 8 years on 5 March 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6028 on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 3500056/1910.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/202962960
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3500056/1910.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200966123/…

George Hall 60291

M, #6029, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 26 April 1859 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootmaker on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6029 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Emily Smith on 22 March 1877.1,2 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Archibald Nicholson 60301

M, #6030, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 29 April 1859 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6030 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Emily Smith on 27 January 1875.1,2 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
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Left the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Robert Smith 60311

M, #6031, b. 1834, d. 2 March 1863

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 2 March 1863 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, pneumonia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 3 March 1863 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 10 May 1859 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6031 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited10 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042052415/view
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…

David Carmichael 60321

M, #6032, b. 1841, d. 29 October 1920

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
DeathHe died on 29 October 1920 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. Pres CA 32.5
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 8 years on 10 May 1859 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6032 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited5 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27790129
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 101426/1920.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141519351/…

William Lee 60331

M, #6033, b. 1837
Name-Change William Lee 6033 was also known as William Leigh 6033. 
Name-Change William Lee 6033 was also known as Frank Kelly 6033.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery & house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 23 May 1859 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6033 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 23 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9964 on 7 October 1869.2 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 7 October 1869 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 April 1880 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 August 1884 at Western Australia.2 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/106235420/…

Thomas Cave 60341

M, #6034, b. 1829, d. 31 December 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 31 December 1886 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, paralysis.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 8 years on 23 May 1859 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6034 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1887 pg 4.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Michael Burrell 60351

M, #6035, b. 1825, d. 31 January 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 31 January 1873 at York, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 31 January 1873 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 17 May 1859 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a moulder on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6035 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6511/1873.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Edward Sparks 60361

M, #6036, b. 1825, d. 10 November 1879

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 10 November 1879 at York, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 10 November 1879 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 27 June 1859 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sweep on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6036 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10313/1879.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Joseph Stubbs 60371

M, #6037, b. 1833

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Joseph Stubbs 6037 (Photo: Australia's Last Convicts SROWA 4173/1)
BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault with intent to rob and sentenced to 8 years on 26 June 1859 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6037 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 10 blankets and sentenced to 3 years on 3 April 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9376 on 3 April 1867.3 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 June 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited5 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750520
  3. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  4. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 62.

William Henry Nichol 60381

M, #6038, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 28 June 1859 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a metal turner on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6038 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited24 Aug 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.

Edward Roberts 60391

M, #6039, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 27 June 1859 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6039 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Rangatira on 9 December 1873.1,2 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited5 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Stephen Butcher 60401

M, #6040, b. 1825, d. 14 October 1861

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 14 October 1861 at at sea On voyage to WA pneumonia; aged 29.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 26 July 1858 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 5 October 1861.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 5 October 1861.1 
OccupationRecorded as a market gardener on 5 October 1861.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 5 October 1861. He had been collected from Portland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6040 on 5 October 1861.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited2 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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 Frebery 60411

M, #6041, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of cutting with intent and sentenced to life on 15 December 1859 at Gloucester, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6041 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Shanghai per Deux Freres on 28 April 1873.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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 Hall 60421

M, #6042, b. 1816, d. 14 November 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
DeathHe died on 14 November 1864 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to life on 10 December 1859 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6042 on 28 January 1862.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of mania on 18 May 1862 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 09.07.1862.5 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited29 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2664/1864.
  4. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039732798/view
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039460167/view

Peter Lindop 60431

M, #6043, b. 1830
Name-Change Peter Lindop 6043 was also known as Peter Linden 6043.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1859 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6043 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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 O'Connell 60441

M, #6044, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 20 December 1859 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6044 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited5 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 Benjamin 60451

M, #6045, b. 1830, d. 9 August 1863

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 9 August 1863 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 20 December 1859 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6045 on 28 January 1862.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2299/1863.

Peter Sullivan 60461

M, #6046, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 25 October 1859 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6046 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10111 on 2 July 1873.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 6 years on 2 July 1873 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1877 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 September 1880 at Western Australia.2 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Macedon on 22 August 1882.1,4 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited24 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256615060
  4. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Coggill 60471

M, #6047, b. 1832
Name-Change John Coggill 6047 was also known as John Coggle 6047. 
Name-Change John Coggill 6047 was also known as John Ranstey 6047.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 October 1859 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sofa maker on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6047 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Cleopatra on 27 February 1879.1,2 
Bio Mentioned in "Sand & Stone.."3 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited5 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 67.
  3. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 89.

Francis Blackett 60481

M, #6048, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 5 December 1859 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6048 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Legion of Honour on 29 April 1873.1,2 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
Mid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Joseph Preshouse 60491

M, #6049, b. 1837, d. 19 October 1874
Name-Change Joseph Preshouse 6049 was also known as Joseph Prishouse 6049.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 19 October 1874 at Perth, Western Australia, Inflammation of Lungs.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 21 October 1874 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 20 years on 5 December 1859 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6049 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8107/1874.

Peter Cunningham 60501

M, #6050, b. 1840, d. 7 January 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 7 January 1877 at Arthur River, Western Australia, drunk and fighting at races.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 December 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 January 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lincelles arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 January 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6050 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipLincelles Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited4 Sep 2023

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1877 pg 11.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9150/1877.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66304443