James Morrison 6676
M, #6676, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 10 years on 23 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 painter 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 Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6676 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 April 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10075 on 6 September 1872.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & battery and sentenced to 3 years on 6 September 1872 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Lutchken on 7 December 1876.3 |
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John Murphy 6677
M, #6677, b. 1838, d. 5 April 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 10 years on 23 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 sailor 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. 6677 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 November 1868 at Western Australia. |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4201/1869.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 7
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 6
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James McDonald 6678
M, #6678, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 23 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter 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. 6678 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 April 1866 at Western Australia. |
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Thomas McIntyre 6679
M, #6679, b. 1834, d. 13 October 1905
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 24 September 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 baker 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. 6679 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 October 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 3 January 1877 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10199 on 3 January 1877.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 February 1880 at Western Australia.5 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong reconviction date. |
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Citations
- [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: 1165/1905.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/106306713
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [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 McPherson 6680
M, #6680, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835. |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 1 October 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 6680 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 October 1870 at Western Australia. |
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John Morrison 6681
M, #6681, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 8 years on 20 September 1861 at Inveraray, Argyll, 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 painter 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 Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6681 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 June 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 January 1873 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Armistice on 27 January 1873.1 |
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William Moore 6682
M, #6682, b. 1844
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| Birth | He was born in 1844. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 8 years on 17 April 1861 at Jedburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker 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. 6682 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 May 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 May 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Belle Isle on 14 April 1873.1 |
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John Martin 6683
M, #6683, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & larceny (Court Martial) and sentenced to 6 years on 5 July 1860 at Meerut, India. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sweep; soldier 2nd Bengal Infantry 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. 6683 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 April 1865 at Western Australia. |
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Edward Moran 6684
M, #6684, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839. |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 11 June 1861 at Malta. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier 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. 6684 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 April 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 March 1877 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Sand & Stone ..."1 |
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Citations
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 258.
Robert Neesham 6685
M, #6685, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832. |
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 20 July 1861 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 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. 6685 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 May 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10017 on 8 April 1871.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 5 years on 8 April 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 August 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
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Charles Nutt 6686
M, #6686, b. 1829, d. 1901
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 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 farm 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. 6686 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 March 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 September 1868 at Western Australia. |
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- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2705/1901.
William Oakley 6687
M, #6687, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831. |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 30 November 1858 at Chester, Cheshire, 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. 6687 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 March 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for NSW per Chrysolite on 2 August 1873.1 |
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James Organ 6688
M, #6688, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 15 April 1861 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862.1 |
| 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 Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6688 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 December 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 December 1868 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 August 1871 at Western Australia. |
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Israel Oakley 6689
M, #6689, b. 1838
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 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 collier 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. 6689 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 October 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Escaped | He escaped from Geraldton, Western Australia, on 9 June 1865.1,2 |
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William Oldham 6690
M, #6690, b. 1835, d. 15 April 1891
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|  William Oldham 6690 (Photo: The Bride Ships) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 12 years on 7 March 1861 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. Married Elizabeth Murphy 14.2.1870 Australind RC. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6690 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 December 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1875 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | The book "Oldham - Murphy" is about William and his family
Mentioned in "The Bride Ships"
His is referenced in "Lizzies Paradise."4,5,6 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 245/1891.
- [S41] Ozburials, online www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/waus.htm.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180481600/…
- [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pgs 170-3.
- [S181] Rica Ericksonb, "Lizzie's Paradise", pg 132.
- [S131] Elaine Tucker, Oldham - Murphy.
Joseph Perryman 6691
M, #6691, b. 1815
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 6 years on 1 January 1861 at Bodmin, Cornwall, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm 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. 6691 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 October 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 December 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 February 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Emily Smith on 8 September 1875.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of found on premises attempting to steal and sentenced to 3 months on 6 June 1887 at Adelade, South Australia.2 |
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Joseph Powell 6692
M, #6692, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841. |
| 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 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. 6692 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 August 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 December 1869 at Western Australia. |
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Thomas Parker 6693
M, #6693, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 13 April 1858 at Bristol, Bristol, 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 stonemason 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. 6693 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 December 1863 at Western Australia. |
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Thomas Pitchford 6694
M, #6694, b. 1828, d. 12 August 1887
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1861 at Hereford, Herefordshire, 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 butcher 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. 6694 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 December 1868 at Western Australia. |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 3 years on 5 January 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9969 on 5 January 1870.4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 April 1872 at Western Australia.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 February 1873 at Western Australia.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging & uttering a cheque and sentenced to 7 years on 1 October 1873 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10115 on 1 October 1873.4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 March 1878 at Western Australia.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 December 1880 at Western Australia.4 |
| Research | CWA has a typo in the CF date for the 2nd reconviction. |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 526/1887.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256616813
- [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/3755843
George Punnett 6695
M, #6695, b. 1829, d. 20 May 1907
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 July 1861 at Maidstone, Kent, England. |
| 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 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. 6695 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 July 1869 at Western Australia. |
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Henry Pearson 6696
M, #6696, b. 1821, d. circa 30 November 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing lead and sentenced to 4 years on 12 April 1861 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ropemaker 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6696 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 July 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 April 1865 at Western Australia. |
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George Pearson 6697
M, #6697, b. 1821, d. 21 December 1900
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 10 July 1861 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a land surveyor 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. 6697 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 August 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 October 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat"
Mentioned in "Convict Teachers .."3,4 |
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Citations
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211870398
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1565/1901.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 294, 323.
- [S62] Shirley M Leahy, Convict Teachers, pg 69, 71.
John Parsonage 6698
M, #6698, b. 1836
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| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 8 years on 7 March 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 6698 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 July 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 December 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 March 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Singapore per Rose on 1 July 1872. |
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William Peate 6699
M, #6699, b. 1823, d. 22 September 1894
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engine driver 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. 6699 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 July 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 August 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 November 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Research | CWA has the wrong death year. |
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Thomas Poole 6700
M, #6700, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839. |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering a shop & larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 14 October 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 labourer 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 Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6700 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 January 1868 at Western Australia. |
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