John Davis 62761
M, #6276, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 5 November 1860 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6276 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 June 1876 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.
Lewis Davis 62771
M, #6277, b. 1837
| Name-Change | Lewis Davis 6277 was also known as Louis Davis 6277. |
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|  Lewis Davis 6277 (Photo: Aust Last Convicts SROWA 4173/1) |
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 March 1861 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a smith on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6277 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10296 on 17 November 1880.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempting to steal a watch and sentenced to 3 years on 17 November 1880 at Albany, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 |
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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/2984210
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 17.
Joseph Diagree 62781
M, #6278, b. 4 February 1838
| Name-Change | Joseph Diagree 6278 was also known as Joseph Thomas Diagre 6278.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 28 February 1861 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, flags etc left arm, figure of man right arm on 9 June 1862.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6278 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 August 1866 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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Humphrey Delory 62791
M, #6279, b. 1832, d. 7 October 1884
| Name-Change | Humphrey Delory 6279 was also known as Thomas Wetherall 6279. |
| Name-Change | Humphrey Delory 6279 was also known as Thomas Delowry 6279.1 |
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 2 August 1860 at Guildford, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6279 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 3 years on 3 April 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4,5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10056 on 3 April 1872.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1874 at Western Australia.6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1875 at Western Australia.6 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in 1894 but it looks likely that he died in 1884 in Fremantle. |
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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: 12784/1884. Recorded as Thomas Wetherall.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2992799
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65934583
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750971
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Daniel Docherty 62801
M, #6280, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Daniel Docherty 6280 was also known as Daniel Dougherty 6280.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 23 November 1860 at Castle Rushen, Castletown, Isle of Man.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6280 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 22 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1871 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 Dunne 62811
M, #6281, b. 1836, d. October 1874
| Name-Change | James Dunne 6281 was also known as James Dunn 6281.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of breaking from an escort (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 25 July 1860 at Shorncliffe, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6281 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1866 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: 8187/1874. Recorded as James Dunn.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Devine 62821
M, #6282, b. 1836, d. 25 October 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of martial violence to his officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 15 years on 2 August 1860 at Corfu, Greece.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; baker on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6282 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | The 1873 death shown is no certainty but there is quite a good fit. Midwest Convict Register has him dying in the Murchison in 1896 but that man was 30. The age gap is 30 years! |
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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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6806/1873.
James Darkings 62831
M, #6283, b. 1839, d. 18 June 1872
| Name-Change | James Darkings 6283 was also known as James Darkins 6283. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & violence (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 18 October 1860 at Shorncliffe, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner; soldier on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D.D. left breast, ship breast, ink marks left hand on 9 June 1862.4 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6283 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 June 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.
- [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/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Thomas Evans 62841
M, #6284, b. 1829, d. 14 January 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempting to shoot and sentenced to 6 years on 20 December 1859 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6284 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of dullness of intellect on 10 September 1862 at Fremantle, Western Australia. Still in hospital.5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 October 1862 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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039901840/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2712/1865.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039460167/view
John William Evans 62851
M, #6285, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 8 years on 2 April 1861 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6285 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | He does not have an entry in CWA. |
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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.
Thomas Evans 62861
M, #6286, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 April 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clogger; labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6286 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong no. for him. |
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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 Egan 62871
M, #6287, b. 1842
| Name-Change | James Egan 6287 was also known as James Murphy 6287. |
| Name-Change | James Egan 6287 was also known as James Costello 6287. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 8 October 1860 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; factory hand on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6287 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Chrysolite on 2 August 1873.1 |
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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.
William Ellis 62881
M, #6288, b. 1827, d. 13 June 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 8 December 1860 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; shoemaker on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6288 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Fenton 62891
M, #6289, b. 1824, d. 27 September 1873
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 8 October 1860 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker; commission agent on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6289 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10000 on 5 October 1870.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & stealing and sentenced to 8 years on 5 October 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
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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: 6757/1873.
- [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/256625992
John Feeney 62901
M, #6290, b. 1841
| Name-Change | John Feeney 6290 was also known as John Sweeny 6290. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 8 October 1860 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; factory hand on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6290 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 September 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria on 13 January 1872.1 |
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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 Freeman 62911
M, #6291, b. 1836, d. 11 November 1881
| Name-Change | James Freeman 6291 was also known as James Hyland 6291. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 17 October 1860 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862. Married Ellen McGrath nee Burns 4.5.1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gunmaker on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6291 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 January 1868 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/112197222
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11130/1881.
James Flavell 62921
M, #6292, b. 1826, d. 8 June 1886
| Name-Change | James Flavell 6292 was also known as James Jones 6292. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 February 1861 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a dyer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Burn left side, D left side on 9 June 1862.5 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6292 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 December 1866 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/110069809
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13903/1886.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Fetcham 6293
M, #6293, b. 1834
| Name-Change | John Fetcham 6293 was also known as John Fletcher 6293.1 |
| Name-Change | John Fetcham 6293 was also known as John Fletcham 6293.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 5 September 1859 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; silversmith on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6293 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 February 1865 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.
Frederick Fereday 62941
M, #6294, b. 1837
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| Convicted | Convicted of malicious wounding and sentenced to 6 years on 20 July 1859 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6294 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 August 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 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.
Charles Farley 62951
M, #6295, b. 1832, d. 28 May 1917
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| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 31 December 1860 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862. Married Mathilda Cheveril.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6295 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 8 years on 4 October 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10036 on 4 October 1871.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 February 1876 at Western Australia.6 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 November 1881 at Western Australia.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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27300257
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100285/1917.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751436
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Thomas Foster 62961
M, #6296, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 5 April 1860 at Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6296 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 November 1865 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.
Charles Forrest 62971
M, #6297, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 6 years on 3 October 1859 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; porter on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6297 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1865 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 Farrell 62981
M, #6298, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking a surgeon (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 14 August 1860 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; groom on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6298 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A.per Rangatira on 10 January 1874.1,2 |
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John Flynn 62991
M, #6299, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of violence & malicious conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 17 September 1860 at Beirut, Lebanon.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stoker; sailor(Navy) on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6299 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 October 1871 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.
Michael Fineran 63001
M, #6300, b. 1835
| Name-Change | Michael Fineran 6300 was also known as Michael Finerhan 6300.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking his officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 18 February 1861 at St Georges, Bermuda.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6300 on 9 June 1862.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 December 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Nightingale on 25 March 1876.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1875 pg 35.