William Palmer 64011

M, #6401, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & theft and sentenced to life on 19 March 1851 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6401 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited25 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.

Joseph Powell 64021

M, #6402, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of making conterfeit coin and sentenced to 8 years on 25 February 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brush maker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6402 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeCoining
Last Edited25 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 Parker 64031

M, #6403, b. 1831, d. 24 March 1866

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 24 March 1866 at York, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 4 January 1860 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a wheelwright; mechanic on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6403 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong death date. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited2 Oct 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. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3125/1866.

John Pearce 64041

M, #6404, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted 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 unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; hawker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6404 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited25 Oct 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.

George Peake 64051

M, #6405, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 6 years on 20 October 1859 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6405 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited2 Oct 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 Phillips 64061

M, #6406, b. 1835, d. 19 November 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 19 November 1880 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 1 April 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a porter; labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6406 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited28 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 1880 pg 174.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10650/1880.

Henry Palmer 64071

M, #6407, b. 1842
Name-Change Henry Palmer 6407 was also known as Henry Martin 6407. 

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 19 November 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6407 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Shanghai per Ellen Lewis on 7 May 1871.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 Oct 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.

William Parmenter 64081

M, #6408, b. 1827, d. 15 April 1912

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Parents His parents were William Parmenter & Mary.2 
BirthHe was born in 1827 at Suffolk, England.1 
DeathHe died on 15 April 1912 at Bunbury, Western Australia, senile decay.3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 23 January 1860 at Westminster, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 9 June 1862. Applied for wife Martha Vera Vessey or Veanzey and 4 children to come. Child died on voyage per Fitzroy.5,6,7 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer; labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6408 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong trial date. 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6600064/1912.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158897882
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600064/1912.
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039758331/view
  6. [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-2054395568/view
  7. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2041758142/view

Henry Powell 64091

M, #6409, b. 1816, d. 18 June 1863
Name-Change Henry Powell 6409 was also known as Henry Howell 6409.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
DeathHe died on 18 June 1863 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, typhus fever.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of shop stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 3 August 1860 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6409 on 9 June 1862.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited25 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/…

Thomas Phillips 64101

M, #6410, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 2 January 1861 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier on 9 June 1862.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Scars on both temples, fish over D left side, G.T.G.O.T.O.M. anchor ships boat stars etc left arm on 9 June 1862.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6410 on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 October 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited25 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, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Robert Pryme 64111

M, #6411, b. 1838, d. 7 November 1911
Name-Change Robert Pryme 6411 was also known as Robert Prime 6411. 

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Parents His parents were William Pryme & Jane Barnwall.2 
BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 7 November 1911 at Fremantle, Western Australia.3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. ANG MON AA 635.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 20 February 1860 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6411 on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Oct 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: 2700275/1911.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91334569
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700275/1911.

William Painter 64121

M, #6412, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 25 March 1861 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6412 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Helena Mena on 3 January 1888.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited26 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.

Thomas Pickering 64131

M, #6413, b. 1826, d. 11 August 1910

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 11 August 1910 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 31.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 12 years on 3 January 1861 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mariner on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6413 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited7 Oct 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. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600127/1910.

George Peters 64141

M, #6414, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 7 November 1859 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6414 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

Mentioned in "The Hampton Hotel Diary."2 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited19 Apr 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. [S145] Gary Martin, The Hampton Hotel Diary, pg 51.

James Quinn 64151

M, #6415, b. 1841
Name-Change James Quinn 6415 was also known as James McCann 6415. 

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 19 November 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 
OccupationRecorded as a basket maker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6415 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 Oct 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.

Thomas Quaille 64161

M, #6416, b. 1835, d. 1892
Name-Change Thomas Quaille 6416 was also known as Thomas Quail 6416. 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died in 1892 at In the Bush, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 19 November 1860 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a factory hand on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6416 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 March 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 Oct 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: 628/1892. Recorded as Thomas Quail.

William Randall 64171

M, #6417, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 6 years on 12 April 1860 at Bristol, Bristol, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6417 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited24 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 Round 64181

M, #6418, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 24 November 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6418 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited25 Oct 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.

Morris Reece 64191

M, #6419, b. 1838, d. 13 November 1908
Name-Change Morris Reece 6419 was also known as Maurice Rees 6419. 

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Morris Reece 6419 (Photo: Pentonville Prison)
BirthHe was born in 1838 at Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.1,2 
MarrHe married Rose Croswell on 1 August 1881 at St Barnabas, Bethnel Green, London, England. Daughter of James Croswell.3,4
MarrHe married Sarah Ann Hickmore (nee Chapman) on 26 June 1897 at Brighton, Sussex, England. Daughter of William Chapman.4,5 
DeathHe died on 13 November 1908 at Brighton, Sussex, England, senile decay.1,6 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Christ Church, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.2 
Census_1851EngHe appeared on the 1851 English census at St Botolph, Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England.7 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding and sentenced to life on 15 August 1859 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a rag dealer on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6419 on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Calcutta per Amyone on 23 January 1876.1,8 
ConvictedConvicted of being at large in the UK before the expiration of his sentence and sentenced to 5 years on 21 March 1878 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.9 
Bio The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.

He is mentioned in "Hebrew, Israelite, Jew."10,11

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Jewish Convict Index
MultipleReturned to England from WA Early
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited29 May 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. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S297] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S15] Marriage Certificate.
  5. [S297] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, Qtr: Dec 1908 District: Brighton Vol: 2b Page: 126 Name: Maurice REES.
  7. [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  8. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1876 pg 35.
  9. [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
  10. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
  11. [S248] David Mossenson, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, pg 252.

George Robinson 64201

M, #6420, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of knowledge of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 7 years on 30 March 1861 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a railway guard on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6420 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeCarnal Knowledge
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.

John Robinson 64211

M, #6421, b. 1836
Name-Change John Robinson 6421 was also known as John Mulvey 6421. 

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 21 February 1859 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a dyer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being liliterate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6421 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1862 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited28 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.

Thomas Roberts 64221

M, #6422, b. 1831, d. 26 May 1874

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 26 May 1874 at Northampton, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 26 May 1874 at Northampton Cemetery, Northampton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 4 April 1860 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6422 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."4 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustAlbany Related
Mid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited25 Nov 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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14808
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 7066/1874.
  4. [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 301.

Thomas Richardson 64231

M, #6423, b. 1834, d. 3 April 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 3 April 1880 at Albany, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 5 December 1860 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6423 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited30 Apr 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. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202015779/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10466/1880.
  4. [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 10
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George Richards 64241

M, #6424, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 5 November 1860 at Westminster, Middlesex, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 9 June 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 9 June 1862.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6424 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Callao per Rosa Bouheur on 17 September 1870.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited27 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/…

James Richards 64251

M, #6425, b. 1826, d. 23 May 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 23 May 1880 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, phthisis.2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 5 July 1860 at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; tailor on 9 June 1862.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 June 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6425 on 9 June 1862.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 December 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10127 on 8 January 1874.6 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence & prison breaking and sentenced to 4 years + 1 year on 8 January 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 

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ShipNorwood Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited25 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 1880 pg 85.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65960253
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10497/1880.
  6. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  7. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3754990