Joseph Wise 6776
M, #6776, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 20 years on 9 January 1860 at Westminster, Middlesex, 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 upholsterer 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. 6776 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 April 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 August 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 February 1870 at Western Australia. |
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James Watson 6777
M, #6777, b. 1838, d. 31 October 1872
| Name-Change | James Watson 6777 was also known as Paul Heaton 6777. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Death | He died on 31 October 1872 at Western Australia remains found in bush in the Victoria District. |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1861 at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales. |
| 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 miner 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. 6777 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 February 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 October 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Research | Can't find any sources for the 1872 death in CWA. |
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Thomas Walker 6778
M, #6778, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 6 years on 7 January 1859 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 cooper 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. 6778 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 February 1865 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 127.
John Wilson 6779
M, #6779, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1861 at Hexham, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a 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. 6779 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 January 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria on 30 April 1874. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 August 1874 at Western Australia. |
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John Walker 6780
M, #6780, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 28 February 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 miner 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. 6780 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 April 1867 at Western Australia. |
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Thomas Wardle 6781
M, #6781, b. 1836, d. 23 June 1912
| Name-Change | Thomas Wardle 6781 was also known as Thomas Swain 6781. |
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|  Thomas Wardle 6781 (Photo: Aust Last Convicts SROWA 4173/4) |
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| Parents | His parents were John Swain & Jane Wardle.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 1 January 1861 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a nailmaker 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. 6781 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 October 1871 at Western Australia. |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbing a brothel and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10143 on 3 July 1874.5 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."6 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600119/1912.
- [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: 1600119/1912. Recorded as Thomas Wardle.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2973000
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 69.
Edward Williams 6782
M, #6782, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing sheep and sentenced to 8 years on 27 July 1861 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer 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. 6782 on 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 27 November 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 August 1869 at Western Australia. |
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William Alexander Watson 6783
M, #6783, b. 1816
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| Birth | He was born in 1816. |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 3 March 1856 at Winchester, Hampshire, 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 carpenter 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. 6783 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 1866 at Western Australia. |
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John Walker 6784
M, #6784, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 2 March 1859 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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. 6784 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 March 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 March 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Otway on 1 August 1879.1 |
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George Winnwood 6785
M, #6785, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 1 July 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6785 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 August 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1872 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 September 1877 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 5 July 1879.1 |
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Joseph Whitaker 6786
M, #6786, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to life on 13 December 1851 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver; labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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. 6786 on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 March 1864 at Western Australia. |
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John Wilson 6787
M, #6787, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840. |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 16 October 1860 at Leeds, Yorkshire, 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6787 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 February 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 March 1866 at Western Australia. |
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Spink White 6788
M, #6788, b. 1821
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| Birth | He was born in 1821 at England. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1861 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a machine maker spinner 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. 6788 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 August 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for UK on 8 November 1874. |
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John Whittingham 6789
M, #6789, b. 1831, d. 25 October 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 10 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. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cotton spinner 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. 6789 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 April 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 July 1874 at Western Australia. |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12826/1884.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76214619
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 180.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
James Wilson 6790
M, #6790, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 May 1861 at Bradford, Yorkshire, 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 weaver 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. 6790 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 January 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Bio | Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."1 |
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Citations
- [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 305.
James Windle 6791
M, #6791, b. 1821, d. 7 June 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempted poisoning and sentenced to life on 9 July 1861 at York, Yorkshire, England. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portland prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6791 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1866 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1873 at Western Australia. |
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Thomas Whitehead 6792
M, #6792, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1861 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6792 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 July 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 May 1869 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Agincourt on 8 October 1878.1 |
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Citations
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 186.
John Wilson 6793
M, #6793, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837. |
| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1860 at Dinapore, India. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6793 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. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier 5th Bengal European Infantry on 31 December 1862. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 November 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 August 1870 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 March 1875 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Adelaide on 20 December 1879.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial place. |
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Richard Young 6794
M, #6794, b. 1812, d. 17 October 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 16 October 1861 at Winchester, Hampshire, 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 bricklayer; 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 Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6794 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 July 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 15 October 1867 at Western Australia. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9948 on 8 April 1869.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 5 years on 8 April 1869 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 April 1873 at Western Australia.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1874 at Western Australia.3 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9870/1878.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1878 pg 172.
- [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/66031908
Thomas Yeomans 6795
M, #6795, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Thomas Yeomans 6795 was also known as Thomas Youard 6795. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 29 March 1859 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 31 December 1862. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brasscaster on 31 December 1862. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 31 December 1862. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the York arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1862. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6795 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1863 at Western Australia. |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 May 1864 at Western Australia. |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 May 1865 at Western Australia. |
| Left | He left the colony for Singapore per Amur on 15 February 1873. |
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John Young 6796
M, #6796, b. 1811, d. 2 October 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 28 September 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 mason 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. 6796 on 31 December 1862. |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1865 at Western Australia. |
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Citations
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4051/1868.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046065301/view