Henry Payne 6701
M, #6701, b. 1818, d. 28 November 1862
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| Birth | He was born in 1818. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 8 October 1862. |
| Death | He died on 28 November 1862 at at sea died on voyage to Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 10 July 1861 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 8 October 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brewer on 8 October 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 8 October 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. He died on the journey. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6701 on 8 October 1862. |
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James Pearson 6702
M, #6702, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 13 July 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6702 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 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Bootenal and Beyond"
Likely to be him mentioned in "Beyond Envy.1,2' |
| Research | Can't find any sources for thie 1884 death date in CWA. |
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Citations
- [S102] Noel Sievewright, Bootenal and Beyond: Stories of the Auld, Bunter, Sievewright and other families in the Mid-West of WA, pg 93.
- [S384] Sue White, Beyond envy : the story of Thomas and Jane Drage, pg 30.
Daniel Pullinger 6703
M, #6703, b. 1835, d. 23 October 1872
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| Convicted | Convicted of warehouse breaking & larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 4 March 1861 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6703 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 September 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 July 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9995 on 5 October 1870.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing & receiving and sentenced to 3 years on 5 October 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
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Neil Paton 6704
M, #6704, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to 12 years on 7 March 1861 at York, Yorkshire, England. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cloth finisher on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6704 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 March 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 March 1874 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 25 December 1878.1 |
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Alexander Pennycuick 6705
M, #6705, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Alexander Pennycuick 6705 was also known as Alexander Pennybrook 6705. |
| Name-Change | Alexander Pennycuick 6705 was also known as Alexander Pennycuke 6705. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836 at Scotland. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 8 years on 18 April 1861 at Jedburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stocking maker on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6705 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 July 1867 at Western Australia. |
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William Pearson 6706
M, #6706, b. 1830, d. 6 April 1903
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Canada. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 6 April 1903 at Wagin, Western Australia.1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of murder (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 29 February 1860 at Meerut, India. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cabinetmaker; soldier Bengal Artillery on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6706 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 8 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 April 1872 at Western Australia. |
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Joseph Parkinson 6707
M, #6707, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of cutting and wounding his corporal (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 10 August 1860 at Secunderabad, India. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith; soldier on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6707 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 5 June 1868 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 March 1874 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 September 1874 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Guam per Amur on 4 April 1879.1 |
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Citations
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 67.
Isaac Price 6708
M, #6708, b. 1841, d. 23 June 1867
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| Birth | He was born in 1841. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 23 June 1867 at Fremantle, Western Australia, drowned in boating accident.1,2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1860 at Dinapore, India. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6708 on 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker; soldier 5th Bengal European Infantry on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | His story is told in "Shades of the Past."4 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial place. |
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James Elphinstone Roe 6709
M, #6709, b. 1818, d. 3 May 1897
| Name-Change | James Elphinstone Roe 6709 was also known as John Elphinstone 6709. |
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|  James E Roe 6709 (Photo: raysandi1) |
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| Parents | His parents were Thomas Roe & Catherine Elphinstone.1 |
| Birth | He was born in 1818 at Kirby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England.2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 18 October 1818 at Kirby on Bain, Lincolnshire, England.2 |
| Marr | He married Susannah Moore on 2 August 1843 at Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England.3 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 9 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 3 May 1897 at Perth, Western Australia, chronic diarrhoea.4,5 |
| Burial | He was buried on 4 May 1897 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.6,7 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging a money order and sentenced to 10 years on 19 August 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clergyman on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6709 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 May 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 August 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | Referenced extensively in "The Brand on his Coat"
He has a Wikipedia entry James E Roe
His story is also partly told in a Masters Thesis paper by Sandra Potter which you can download Twelve White Collar Convicts - Masters Thesis
Mentioned in "The Bride Ships"
Mentioned in "Convict Teachers .."8,9,10 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1907/1897.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S296] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1907/1897.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/252771641
- [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/205745490/…
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 301-21, 323.
- [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pgs 179.
- [S62] Shirley M Leahy, Convict Teachers, pg 27, 40, 60.
George Reid 6710
M, #6710, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of possession of a mould for coining and sentenced to 15 years on 16 December 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter; clerk on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6710 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 February 1872 at Western Australia. |
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John James Riley 6711
M, #6711, b. 1844, d. 1 August 1916
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| Parents | His parents were Joseph Riley & Mary Emma.1 |
| Birth | He was born in 1844. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 1 August 1916 at Gingin, Western Australia.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing money and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1861 at Carlisle, Cumbria, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6711 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 April 1864 at Western Australia.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 February 1882 at Western Australia. |
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Henry Rowe 6712
M, #6712, b. 1823, d. 7 August 1889
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1861 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6712 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 28 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 January 1875 at Western Australia. |
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Edward Roberts 6713
M, #6713, b. 1812, d. 10 March 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to life on 5 December 1860 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6713 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 December 1865 at Western Australia. |
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Citations
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [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: 3429/1867.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043727432/view
James Rose 6714
M, #6714, b. 1837, d. 4 April 1904
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 4 March 1861 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6714 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 December 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 March 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10025 on 5 April 1871.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 3 years on 5 April 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4,5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1873 at Western Australia.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 May 1874 at Western Australia.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "St Johns Burials 1844-2000."1 |
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William Rose 6715
M, #6715, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing 2 haystacks and sentenced to 15 years on 10 July 1861 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6715 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 5 March 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 January 1875 at Western Australia. |
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Herbert Joseph Redding 6716
M, #6716, b. 1839, d. 6 December 1867
| Name-Change | Herbert Joseph Redding 6716 was also known as Herbert James Herbert 6716. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 8 March 1858 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gentleman's servant on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6716 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 April 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a keg of rum and sentenced to 3 years on 5 April 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8768 on 5 April 1866.4 |
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Abraham Rushion 6717
M, #6717, b. 1825, d. September 1890
| Name-Change | Abraham Rushion 6717 was also known as Abraham Rushton 6717. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6717 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1864 at Western Australia. The attached images are from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/31.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 February 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a dray & 3 horses and sentenced to 3 years on 7 April 1875 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10158 on 7 April 1875.4 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Chalgrove on 29 December 1882.5 |
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George Ratcliffe 6718
M, #6718, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Staffordshire, England. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6718 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 11 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 October 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 November 1874 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Daylight on 7 December 1874. |
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William Robinson 6719
M, #6719, b. 1828, d. 11 March 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 April 1859 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6719 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 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
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John Randall 6720
M, #6720, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1861 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barber on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6720 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 March 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 January 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 October 1871 at Western Australia. |
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Joseph Reid 6721
M, #6721, b. 1830, d. 13 June 1865
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| Birth | He was born in 1830. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 13 June 1865 at Albany, Western Australia.1,2,3,4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1861 at Dumfries, Dumfrieshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a basketmaker on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6721 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1864 at Western Australia. |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2896/1865.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039901840/view
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 5
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
Hugh Rogan 6722
M, #6722, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 23 April 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a type founder on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6722 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 8 October 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 February 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Talbot on 19 October 1872.1 |
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Thomas Rankin 6723
M, #6723, b. 1835, d. 3 January 1888
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| Birth | He was born in 1835. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Death | He died on 3 January 1888 at Fremantle, Western Australia, committed suicide by taking strychnine.1,2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 17 September 1861 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bookbinder on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6723 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 March 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 March 1869 at Western Australia. |
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Timothy Riley 6724
M, #6724, b. 1837, d. 23 August 1900
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| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1860 at Dinapore, India. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6724 on 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier 5th Bengal European Infantry on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 December 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 February 1877 at Western Australia. |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial place. |
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John Rankin 6725
M, #6725, b. 1838, d. 21 November 1881
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| Convicted | Convicted of violence to a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 18 January 1861 at Secunderabad, India. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 December 1862. He had been collected from Chatham prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6725 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 16 October 1868 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 January 1875 at Western Australia. |
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