William Jones 60511

M, #6051, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
ConvictedConvicted of coining and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.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 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. 6051 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 June 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

Samuel Mills 60521

M, #6052, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner 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. 6052 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

George Chappell 60531

M, #6053, b. 1838, d. 19 August 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 19 August 1886 at Geraldton, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 20 August 1886 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 28 January 1862.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6053 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 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn Marsden 5901
AccompliceJoseph Briggs 7033
AccompliceCharles Cookson 6055
Bio Mentioned in "The Hampton Hotel Diary."4 

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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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19180
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 14120/1886. Recorded as George Chapple.
  4. [S145] Gary Martin, The Hampton Hotel Diary, pg 104-5.

Edwin William Moorhouse 60541

M, #6054, b. 1832, d. 25 November 1870
Name-Change Edwin William Moorhouse 6054 was also known as Edwin William Moorehouse 6054. 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 25 November 1870 at Albany Road, Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 27 November 1870 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2,5 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 blacksmith 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. 6054 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him dying at Wandering in early 1871 but that appears to be wrong. 

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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: 4819/1870.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3748933
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200791031/…

Charles Cookson 60551

M, #6055, b. 1839, d. 26 February 1910

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Parents His parents were James Cookson & Martha.2 
BirthHe was born in 1839 at Elland, Yorkshire, England.1,3 
MarrHe married Mary Day in 1865 at Perth, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 26 February 1910 at Fremantle, Western Australia.5,6 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. WES CA 25B.7,8 
Census_1851EngHe appeared on the 1851 English census at Rastrick, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as woollen pieceman.3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6055 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 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stonecutter on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 December 1879 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn Marsden 5901
AccompliceGeorge Chappell 6053
AccompliceJoseph Briggs 7033

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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: 100118/1910.
  3. [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2368/1865.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37411047
  6. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100118/1910.
  7. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205466587/…
  8. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/

John Burton 60561

M, #6056, b. 1827, d. 18 August 1877

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 18 August 1877 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, In asylum from 30.6.1864.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 28 October 1859 at Maidstone, Kent, 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. 6056 on 28 January 1862.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions on 2 February 1862 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged as "well" 11.3.1862.5 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions on 17 February 1864 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 03.06.1864.6 

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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 136.
  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: 9373/1877.
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039460167/view
  6. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039711795/view

James Simpkins 60571

M, #6057, b. 1840, d. 11 September 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 11 September 1864 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, gastritis.2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of possessing a coin mould and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1860 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-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 brickmaker 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. 6057 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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Forgery & Fraud CrimeCoining
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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. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/view
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2611/1864.

Joseph Pomeroy 60581

M, #6058, b. 1820, d. May 1885

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died in May 1885 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of a coin mould and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1860 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a joiner 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. 6058 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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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/76207660
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13157/1885.

John Dillon 60591

M, #6059, b. 1837, d. 26 October 1906

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 26 October 1906 at Geraldton, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 27 October 1906 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of striking & assaulting an officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 11 January 1860 at HMS Impregnable, Devonport, Devon, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6059 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong trial place. 

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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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=17955
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2900053/1906.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/210730064

Henry Hawkins 60601

M, #6060, b. 1824, d. 3 October 1894

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
DeathHe died on 3 October 1894 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, vesical catarrh and exhaustion.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to life on 19 December 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 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. 6060 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Theft CrimesReceiving
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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: 837/1894.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Daily Medical Journals, 1894 - 1900 (M25a - M25b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

William Pettingall 60611

M, #6061, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 9 January 1860 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 sailor 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6061 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

George Griffin 60621

M, #6062, b. 1843, d. October 1918

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BirthHe was born in 1843 at Leicestershire, England.1 
DeathHe died in October 1918 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.2 
ConvictedConvicted of felony & arson and sentenced to 10 years on 21 March 1859 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm 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. 6062 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Daylight on 29 November 1878.1,3 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
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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. [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, Vol 7a Page 515 Dec 1918
    https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 20.

Andrew Daley 60631

M, #6063, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 20 February 1860 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor 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. 6063 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 February 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria on 19 December 1873.1,2 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 5895-6392 (R11)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Richard Beckett 60641

M, #6064, b. 1828, d. 3 May 1862

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
DeathHe died on 3 May 1862 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, phthisis.2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 12 years on 2 March 1860 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, 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 as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk; barber; tailor 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. 6064 on 28 January 1862.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
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, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1972/1862.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039470596/view

Robert Stewart 60651

M, #6065, b. 1802, d. 20 May 1875

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BirthHe was born in 1802 at Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 20 May 1875 at Bunbury, Western Australia, tetanus.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 10 years on 12 April 1860 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 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 3 children as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason; tinsmith 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. 6065 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9992 on 6 July 1870.4 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 6 years on 6 July 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 July 1874 at Western Australia.4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
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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: 8468/1875.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9599-10128 cont. (R16)https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751590

Elemore Thompson 60661

M, #6066, b. 1820, d. 24 October 1864
Name-Change Elemore Thompson 6066 was also known as Elimore Thompson 6066.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 24 October 1864 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1860 at Durham, Durham, 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 seaman; sailmaker 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. 6066 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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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-2039766054/view
  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: 2644/1864. Recorded as Helmore Thompson.

John May 60671

M, #6067, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.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. 6067 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 October 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
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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 Ross 60681

M, #6068, b. 1832, d. 1 October 1866

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 1 October 1866 at Albany, Western Australia, fell off a cart.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.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. 6068 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustAlbany Related
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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043248911/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Herbert Slack 60691

M, #6069, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 7 March 1860 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason 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. 6069 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 5 January 1878.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 77.

William Heaton Webb 60701

M, #6070, b. 1834, d. 5 February 1897

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 5 February 1897 at Albany, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.4
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.5 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 January 1862. Married Lucy Mew (aboriginal) 15.4.1875.1 
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. 6070 on 28 January 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1881AlbanyHe appeared on the 1881 Albany census at Albany, Western Australia, With wife Lucy and 3 children (Alfred William 6, Thomas Heaton 4, Mary Maude 19 days.)6 
Bio He has an entry in "Aborigines of the Albany Region"

His story is told in "Shades of the Past."7,8 

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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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2350/1897.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/259599423
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179864952/…
  5. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 993; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Wolstanton; County: Staffordshire; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 37; Page: 2; Line: 11; GSU roll: 474622
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S214] They Lived in Albany 1876 & 1881, pdf pg 116.
  7. [S192] Neville Green, Aborigines of the Albany Region 1821-1898 - Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia Volume VI.
  8. [S186] R.K. Forsyth, Shades of the Past Some Colourful Western Australian Convicts, pgs 132-143.

William Edkins 60711

M, #6071, b. 1830, d. 30 June 1912
Name-Change William Edkins 6071 was also known as William Eakins 6071.1 

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Parents His parents were Samuel Edkins & Mary Crippin.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830 at Warwickshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 30 June 1912 at Claremont, Western Australia, aged 83.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG EC 33.3 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 15 years on 12 March 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a barber 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. 6071 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 April 1885 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited7 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600127/1912.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600127/1912.

Patrick McIntyre 60721

M, #6072, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 28 January 1862.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a cooper 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. 6072 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039885439/view

David Price 60731

M, #6073, b. 1832, d. October 1900

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Worcestershire, England.1 
DeathHe died in October 1900 at Dudley, Worcestershire, England.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, 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. 6073 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Daylight on 29 November 1877.1,3 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited7 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. [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, Vol 6c Page 44 Dec 1900.
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 20.

Thomas Challoner 60741

M, #6074, b. 1825, d. 24 August 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 24 August 1867 at Fremantle, Western Australia, consumption.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of arson & larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 21 March 1860 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 January 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 28 January 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant 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. 6074 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
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. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043726210/view
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3628/1867.

George Evans 60751

M, #6075, b. 1838
Name-Change George Evans 6075 was also known as Edward Lloyd 6075.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1860 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 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 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. 6075 on 28 January 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10006 on 4 January 1871.2 
ConvictedConvicted of unlawful wounding and sentenced to 3 years on 4 January 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 April 1873 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 August 1874 at Western Australia.2 
Research CWA has the wrong trial place. 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
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. [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/66032186