John Gittins 6601
M, #6601, b. 1836
| Name-Change | John Gittins 6601 was also known as John Gettings 6601. |
| Name-Change | John Gittins 6601 was also known as John Gittons 6601. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stabbing & wounding and sentenced to 15 years on 20 March 1861 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a turner; fitter on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6601 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 September 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 May 1873 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10129 on 18 March 1874.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging & uttering a cheque and sentenced to 7 years on 18 March 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 February 1888 at Western Australia.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10455 on 11 April 1893.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of carnally knowing a young girl aged 11 years and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1893 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 28 July 1894 at Western Australia.5 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Ophir on 28 July 1894.6 |
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Citations
- [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/3754689*.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167581930*.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Richard Gough 6602
M, #6602, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 3 January 1859 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a puddler on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6602 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 January 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 June 1865 at Western Australia. |
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Alexander Gray 6603
M, #6603, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 7 May 1858 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter and joiner on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6603 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 January 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 December 1866 at Western Australia. |
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John Gillespie 6604
M, #6604, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 23 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6604 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 May 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 May 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 May 1869 at Western Australia. |
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Robert Glen 6605
M, #6605, b. 1833, d. 6 December 1887
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 15 years on 24 September 1856 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bookbinder on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6605 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 March 1864 at Western Australia. |
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John Garden 6606
M, #6606, b. 1837, d. 25 April 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 13 November 1860 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a wheelwright; soldier on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6606 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 April 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "In Search of Fred & Alfred."6 |
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Citations
- [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: 3564/1867.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043727432/view
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206464246/john-garden
- [S179] Dorothy Erickson, "In search of Fred and Alfred."
John Grier 6607
M, #6607, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 16 September 1861 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor (navy) on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6607 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 August 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 May 1874 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Enderbury Island per Euos Soule on 16 September 1874.1 |
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William Hambley 6608
M, #6608, b. 1834
| Name-Change | William Hambley 6608 was also known as William Hambly 6608. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 15 March 1861 at Bodmin, Cornwall, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ropemaker on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6608 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1873 at Western Australia. |
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George Hill 6609
M, #6609, b. 1844
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| Birth | He was born in 1844. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1861 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6609 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1873 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10202 on 4 April 1877.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing ale and sentenced to 5 years on 4 April 1877 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 August 1881 at Western Australia.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 December 1883 at Western Australia.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10390 on 20 December 1887.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 20 December 1887 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 September 1892 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 July 1895 at Western Australia.5 |
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Citations
- [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/2977352/730025
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66083318
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
John Hart 6610
M, #6610, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836. |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 25 July 1861 at Exeter, Devon, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6610 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 November 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 February 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 August 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Rob Roy on 15 January 1881.1 |
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Charles Harvey 6611
M, #6611, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 17 July 1861 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6611 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 February 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 June 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 October 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10234 on 3 April 1878.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 3 April 1878 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
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John Humphrey 6612
M, #6612, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832. |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 24 July 1861 at Maidstone, Kent, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6612 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 March 1869 at Western Australia. |
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William Huxley 6613
M, #6613, b. 1826, d. 15 May 1892
| Name-Change | William Huxley 6613 was also known as William Oxley 6613. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing salt to the value of 2 shilllings and sentenced to 4 years on 25 June 1860 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a joiner on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6613 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 June 1864 at Western Australia. |
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Roger Haydock 6614
M, #6614, b. 1831, d. 1 March 1901
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 21 March 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a iron moulder on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6614 on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 31 December 1862. Married Eliza Kelly 26.11.1870 Perth RC.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 December 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. on 24 January 1871. |
| Convicted | Convicted of insolvency and sentenced to 9 days on 7 March 1894 at Adelade, South Australia.4 |
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Henry Hall 6615
M, #6615, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828. |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1861 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6615 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 February 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Nightingale on 17 February 1870. |
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John Entwistle Holden 6616
M, #6616, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a false coin and sentenced to 10 years on 7 August 1861 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bookkeeper on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6616 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia with occasional attackes of mania on 12 September 1865 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum abt Oct 1865.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of mania on 1 January 1866 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 27.01.1866.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 February 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 June 1887 at Western Australia. |
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Lancelot Horn 6617
M, #6617, b. 1836, d. 21 September 1918
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 20 July 1861 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6617 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 November 1869 at Western Australia. |
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William Hooke 6618
M, #6618, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 29 June 1857 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6618 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 June 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 December 1872 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Bridgetown on 13 January 1873. |
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John Hughes 6619
M, #6619, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 20 March 1861 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6619 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 July 1873 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Chrysolite on 2 August 1873. |
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Matthew William Humphreys 6620
M, #6620, b. 10 January 1837, d. 12 October 1904
| Name-Change | Matthew William Humphreys 6620 was also known as William Humphreys 6620. |
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| Parents | His parents were William Humphries & Jemima Crook.1 |
| Birth | He was born on 10 January 1837 at Causeway, Wiltshire, England.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 10 February 1837 at Primitive Methodist, Causeway, Wiltshire, England, His parents were William Humphries & Jemima Crook.1 |
| Marr | He married Elizabeth Stevens on 5 September 1859 at West Bagborough, Somerset, England. Daughter of John Stevens.2 |
| Marr | He married Catharine (Bridget) O'Donahoe on 27 October 1867 at York, Western Australia. Daughter of Patrick O'Donahoe.3,4  |
| Death | He died on 12 October 1904 at Claremont, Western Australia.5,6 |
| Burial | He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia.7 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Corsham, Wiltshire, England.8 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Islington, Middlesex, England. His occupation was shown as milk boy.9 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 19 March 1861 at Taunton, Somerset, England. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6620 on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 July 1865 at Western Australia. The attached images are from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/31.10,11 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 June 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | The attached details of William's life are compliments of Gail Buckingham. |
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Citations
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S289] Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2648/1867.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2297/1904.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213592468/…
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 33L (pdf pg 458).
- [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 139L (pdf pg 459).
Charles Hooper 6621
M, #6621, b. 1822, d. 1 January 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1861 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6621 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 November 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 July 1872 at Western Australia. |
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Joseph Hill 6622
M, #6622, b. 1830, d. circa 17 February 1913
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| Parents | His parents were Joseph Henry Hill & Bessie Washington.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6622 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 January 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 March 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | He has a page in "St Johns Burials 1844-2000."4 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 4700004/1913.
- [S221] Burials, St John's Pinjarra Burials.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4700004/1913. Recorded as Joseph Henry Hill.
- [S221] Burials, St John's Pinjarra Burials, pg 195.
John Hennessey 6623
M, #6623, b. 1813
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| Birth | He was born in 1813. |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen money and sentenced to 6 years on 15 February 1858 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6623 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 December 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 February 1864 at Western Australia. |
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Henry Horton 6624
M, #6624, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 20 March 1861 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862.1,2,3 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinplate worker on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6624 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 November 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 September 1870 at Western Australia. |
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Joseph Hogg 6625
M, #6625, b. 1813, d. 8 January 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from a dwelling and sentenced to 6 years on 25 October 1858 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6625 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 May 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 March 1865 at Western Australia. |
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