John Loveridge 6651

M, #6651, b. 1828, d. 29 November 1875

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BirthHe was born in 1828. 
DeathHe died on 29 November 1875 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, brain disease.1 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of coin moulds and sentenced to 10 years on 28 March 1861 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6651 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 November 1868 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 April 1872 at Western Australia
AccompliceValentine Trew 6753

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeCoining
Last Edited3 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Joseph Lockley 6652

M, #6652, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828. 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person 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 married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6652 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 September 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 October 1868 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 October 1874 at Western Australia
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Nubia on 9 November 1874.1 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited21 Nov 2023

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Citations

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

Charles Love 6653

M, #6653, b. 1815

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BirthHe was born in 1815. 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 21 March 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862.1 
OccupationRecorded as a fishmonger on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6653 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 December 1867 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 July 1872 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited29 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [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-2054398239/view

Henry Leeson 6654

M, #6654, b. 10 September 1836, d. 29 December 1920
Name-Change Henry Leeson 6654 was also known as William Henry Leeson 6654. 

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William H Leeson 6654 (Photo: John Frost - Jan James Collection)
Parents His father was George Leeson & Amelia.1 
BirthHe was born on 10 September 1836 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 
BaptismHe was baptised on 22 February 1837 at Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, His parents were George Leeson & Amelia.1 
MarrHe married Ellen Mary McCarthy on 2 November 1866 at Upper Swan, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 29 December 1920 at Jennapullin, Northam, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Northam Cemetery, Northam, Western Australia.5
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.6 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 28 February 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6654 on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 February 1868 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 July 1869 at Western Australia
Bio Mentioned in "Goomalling ..."7 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
West AustGoomalling District Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited4 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2507/1866.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/156291563
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900003/1921. Recorded as William Henry Leeson.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218096673/…
  6. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  7. [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pgs 73, 75, 151.

William George Lockwood 6655

M, #6655, b. 1835, d. 16 September 1888

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BirthHe was born in 1835. 
DeathHe died on 16 September 1888 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, bronchitis.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1861 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a blade striker on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6655 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1867 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 July 1872 at Western Australia
Research CWA has the wrong death month. 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited29 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 517/1888. Recorded as William George Lockwood.
  3. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1888 pg 166.

George Lamb 6656

M, #6656, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840. 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 23 April 1861 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6656 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 June 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 July 1867 at Western Australia
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 3 years on 2 October 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9642 on 2 October 1867.2 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 March 1870 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 November 1870 at Western Australia.2 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Emily Smith with wife and child on 3 February 1876.3 
ConvictedConvicted of rougue & vagabond and sentenced to 10 weeks on 18 April 1887 at Adelade, South Australia.4 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited16 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3748689
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S122] SA Prison Registers, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Joseph Mann 6657

M, #6657, b. 1832, d. 7 September 1902

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BirthHe was born in 1832. 
DeathHe died on 7 September 1902 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 61.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a clasp knife and sentenced to 7 years on 1 July 1858 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a sweep on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6657 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 September 1864 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 August 1866 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81322330
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2288/1902.

George McDonald 6658

M, #6658, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835. 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & striking and sentenced to 10 years on 5 May 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6658 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 June 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 December 1868 at Western Australia
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 5 May 1871 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 October 1871 at Western Australia
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Nubia on 23 May 1875.1 
Research CWA has the wrong trial date. 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited23 Nov 2023

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Citations

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

Joseph Herman Moll 6659

M, #6659, b. 31 January 1838, d. 18 December 1882
Name-Change Joseph Herman Moll 6659 was also known as Herman Joseph Moll 6659. 

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BirthHe was born on 31 January 1838 at Cologne, Germany
MarrHe married Catherine Agnes Roe on 7 April 1874 at Greenough, Western Australia. Daughter of James Roe.1,2
DeathHe died on 18 December 1882 at Cossack, Western Australia, aged 41.3,4,5
BurialHe was buried at Cossack Cemetery, Cossack, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 10 years on 8 July 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6659 on 31 December 1862. 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 February 1869 at Western Australia
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 July 1874 at Western Australia
Bio He has a Wikipedia entry Herman Moll

Follow this link and then scroll down to read his Story thanks to John Knowles

You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records

His story is also partly told in a Masters Thesis paper by Sandra Potter which you can download Twelve White Collar Convicts - Masters Thesis

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited3 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S15] Marriage Certificate.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3727/1874. Recorded as Herman Joseph Moll.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11635/1882. Recorded as Hermann Moll.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223929119/herman-moll
  5. [S10] Death Certificate.

William Maloney 6660

M, #6660, b. 1821, d. 9 September 1902

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
DeathHe died on 9 September 1902 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of murder and sentenced to life on 23 September 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 3 children as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6660 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 March 1867 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 May 1874 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited30 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2289/1902.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81322330

Joseph Massey 6661

M, #6661, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828. 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing poultry and sentenced to 6 years on 27 February 1858 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6661 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1864 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited19 Nov 2023

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William Mortimer 6662

M, #6662, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 14 October 1861 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6662 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1866 at Western Australia

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited4 Nov 2023

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Brian McGuiness 6663

M, #6663, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829. 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 10 October 1859 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a hawker on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6663 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia
EscapedBrian McGuiness 6663 escaped from Bunbury circa 1869. He was supposed to have left on an American whaler.1,2 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1864946_002
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 6393-6932 (R22)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Morley 6664

M, #6664, b. 1832, d. 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1832. 
DeathHe died in 1873 at Champion Bay, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 15 March 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6664 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1865 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 June 1869 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 July 1871 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited4 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6705/1873.

William Mawdesley 6665

M, #6665, b. 1821, d. 28 June 1866
Name-Change William Mawdesley 6665 was also known as William Maudseley 6665. 

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
DeathHe died on 28 June 1866 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 12 years on 21 March 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England
OccupationRecorded as a iron moulder on 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6665 on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 April 1865 at Western Australia
AccompliceRichard Corbridge 6538
AccompliceRoger Haydock 6614
AccompliceJohn Jackson 6635
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited28 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043249546/view

Robert McMullin 6666

M, #6666, b. 1836
Name-Change Robert McMullin 6666 was also known as Robert McMullen 6666. 

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BirthHe was born in 1836. 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 13 May 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. 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6666 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 May 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 February 1867 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited27 Nov 2023

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Charles McDonald 6667

M, #6667, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836 at Ireland
ConvictedConvicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 3 October 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. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; hawker on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6667 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 June 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 June 1867 at Western Australia
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9935 on 7 October 1868.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robberry from the person with violence and sentenced to 5 years on 7 October 1868 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Free PardonHis Free Pardon was granted on 3 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
Mid West Convict Database Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited5 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3756690

Edward Maynard 6668

M, #6668, b. 1829, d. 2 March 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1829. 
DeathHe died on 2 March 1867 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, tuberculosis.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking & receiving stolen property and sentenced to 10 years on 18 March 1861 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6668 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 July 1865 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited27 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3435/1867.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043727432/view

John McDonald 6669

M, #6669, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836. 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 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. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6669 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1865 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 January 1869 at Western Australia

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited27 Nov 2023

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James Miles 6670

M, #6670, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840. 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing money from the person and sentenced to 6 years on 17 December 1860 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a stonemason on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6670 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1863 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 July 1868 at Western Australia
LeftHe left the colony for England per Cupid on 2 December 1879. 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited29 Nov 2023

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Ephraim Milner 6671

M, #6671, b. 1831, d. 1885

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BirthHe was born in 1831. 
DeathHe died in 1885 at Bunbury, Western Australia, died in hospital.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & violence and sentenced to life on 12 July 1851 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher; mason on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6671 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 October 1864 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited30 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13353/1885.

Henry Mullins 6672

M, #6672, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821. 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 7 March 1861 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6672 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 September 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 May 1869 at Western Australia

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited16 Nov 2023

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Peter McAvoy 6673

M, #6673, b. 1842
Name-Change Peter McAvoy 6673 was also known as Peter McEvoy 6673. 

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BirthHe was born in 1842. 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 13 April 1861 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6673 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 August 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 July 1867 at Western Australia
Bio He has an entry in Tree 25 of "Nyungar Tradition."1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited23 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S193] Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition, pg 214, 215.

John McLusky 6674

M, #6674, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824 at Ireland
ConvictedConvicted of murder and sentenced to life on 26 September 1848 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a rough carpenter on 31 December 1862. 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6674 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1863 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 April 1865 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited27 Nov 2023

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George Morrison 6675

M, #6675, b. 1838, d. 11 April 1897

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BirthHe was born in 1838 at Scotland
DeathHe died on 11 April 1897 at Geraldton, Western Australia, killed by a run away horse.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 12 April 1897 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 22 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. 
TransportedTransported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6675 on 31 December 1862. 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 December 1864 at Western Australia
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 August 1868 at Western Australia
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 May 1869 at Western Australia

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ConvictsYork Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited16 Nov 2023

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Citations

  1. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1269/1897.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3110552
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18639
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1897 pg 120.