John Goodfellow 68761

M, #6876, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1857 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 14 February 1863.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Brig in full sail left arm, woman right arm, D left side on 14 February 1863. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6876 on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJoseph Holloway 6895
Bio Mentioned in "Bootenal and Beyond."2 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited6 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S102] Noel Sievewright, Bootenal and Beyond: Stories of the Auld, Bunter, Sievewright and other families in the Mid-West of WA, pg 55.

Samuel Goddard 68771

M, #6877, b. 1837, d. 27 April 1889

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BirthHe was born in 1837 at Hampshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 27 April 1889 at Fremantle, Western Australia, long painful illness.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 1 March 1858 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6877 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 166/1889.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/77375756

William Golding 68781

M, #6878, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 17 July 1858 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a buttonmaker on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6878 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 July 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Henry Gadd 68791

M, #6879, b. 1836, d. 13 May 1889
Name-Change Henry Gadd 6879 was also known as David Gadd 6879.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 13 May 1889 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, hepatitis.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 13 May 1889 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1857 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6879 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Bootenal and Beyond."5 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 290/1889.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3125639
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  5. [S102] Noel Sievewright, Bootenal and Beyond: Stories of the Auld, Bunter, Sievewright and other families in the Mid-West of WA, pg 55.

James Gleadall 68801

M, #6880, b. 1822
Name-Change James Gleadall 6880 was also known as James Gledhill 6880.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to life on 9 March 1857 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6880 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

William Gunn 68811

M, #6881, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 4 May 1858 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6881 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesRobbery
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

William Charles Hebits 68821

M, #6882, b. 1829
Name-Change William Charles Hebits 6882 was also known as Charles William Hebits 6882.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 13 March 1858 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gardener on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6882 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Suffolk on 23 March 1876.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Bootenal and Beyond."2 
Research TOL date is wrong in CWA. 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S102] Noel Sievewright, Bootenal and Beyond: Stories of the Auld, Bunter, Sievewright and other families in the Mid-West of WA, pg 55.

Robert Hunt 68831

M, #6883, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault on a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 10 years on 1 February 1858 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6883 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

James Hodgkinson 68841

M, #6884, b. 1834, d. 17 October 1906

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Parents His parents were John Hodgkinson & Hannah Gilthorpe.2 
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 17 October 1906 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG BC 17.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 12 December 1857 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6884 on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600093/1906.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600093/1906.

Henry Hitchcock 68851

M, #6885, b. 1824, d. 22 March 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
DeathHe died on 22 March 1896 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, aged 75.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 23 March 1896 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 20 July 1858 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6885 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1310/1896.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

John Harris 68861

M, #6886, b. 1824, d. 27 August 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
DeathHe died on 27 August 1864 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, phthisis.2,3,4,5,6 
ConvictedConvicted of bestiality and sentenced to 10 years on 4 July 1857 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; stonecutter on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6886 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Sex CrimeBeastiality
Last Edited29 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2569/1864.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  6. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039732798/view

George Hanmer 68871

M, #6887, b. 1835, d. 25 June 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 25 June 1880 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, diarrhoea.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 26 July 1858 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6887 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 March 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1880 pg 105.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Gordon Hathaway 68881

M, #6888, b. 1838, d. 2 September 1930
Name-Change John Gordon Hathaway 6888 was also known as Goodwin Hathaway 6888.1 

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John Hathaway 6888 (Photo: jenwin19)
BirthHe was born in 1838 at Walworth, Surrey, England.1 
MarrHe married Priscilla Bagshaw on 15 May 1868 at Trinity Church, York, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 2 September 1930 at York, Western Australia, aged 93.1,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at St. Johns Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Lambeth, Surrey, England.6 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 20 years on 21 October 1858 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6888 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted in August 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2759/1868.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 7100025/1930.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255697600
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179499984/…
  6. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

William Hogg 68891

M, #6889, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 5 August 1857 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6889 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Edward Hiram 68901

M, #6890, b. 1812
Name-Change Edward Hiram 6890 was also known as John Hiram 6890. 

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BirthHe was born in 1812.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 22 February 1858 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6890 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited2 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

George Henfrey 68911

M, #6891, b. 1829, d. 2 January 1876

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 2 January 1876 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, hepatitis and urinary stricture.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & sacrilege and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1858 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6891 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10142 on 1 July 1874.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing leather and sentenced to 5 years on 1 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
Research CWA has the wrong term for his 1874 conviction. 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited1 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8746/1876.
  4. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/114441185

James Hughes 68921

M, #6892, b. 1829, d. 18 August 1876

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 18 August 1876 at Newcastle, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 25 July 1857 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6892 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9632 on 3 July 1867.4 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 3 July 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 January 1872 at Western Australia.4 
Cert. of RemissionHis Cerificate of Remission was granted on 21 November 1872 at Western Australia.4 
Research CWA has the wrong trial year. 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited1 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1876 pg 102.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9011/1876.
  4. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3753224

William Hall 68931

M, #6893, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 26 February 1858 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carver; turner on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6893 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in April 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited10 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Charles Head 68941

M, #6894, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape of a child under 10 years and sentenced to life on 14 July 1859 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason's labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6894 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Joseph Holloway 68951

M, #6895, b. 1836, d. 15 October 1915
Name-Change Joseph Holloway 6895 was also known as Job Oliver 6895. 

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Parents His father was James Holloway.2 
BirthHe was born in 1836 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 15 October 1915 at Solomon St, Beaconsfield, Western Australia.1,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.5
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1857 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a coalminer; soldier on 14 February 1863.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 14 February 1863. 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6895 on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9372 on 3 April 1867.6 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny as a servant and sentenced to 6 years on 3 April 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 February 1871 at Western Australia.6 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 May 1878 at Western Australia.6 
AccompliceJohn Goodfellow 6876

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited6 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2700237/1915.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700237/1915.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84713025
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182281043/…
  6. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  7. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750520/722901

William Hall 68961

M, #6896, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forgery and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1857 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a drover on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6896 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Shanghai on 29 April 1868.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited10 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Richard Hirst 68971

M, #6897, b. 1835, d. 13 October 1894
Name-Change Richard Hirst 6897 was also known as Richard Hurst 6897.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 13 October 1894 at Bibra Lake, Western Australia, suicide.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 13 years on 6 July 1857 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6897 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1894 pg 192.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 845/1894.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/33110071

Thomas Jones 68981

M, #6898, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 29 July 1857 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6898 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong trial place. 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

William Jones 68991

M, #6899, b. 1834, d. 30 December 1866

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 30 December 1866 at Convict Depot, Champion Bay, Western Australia, gastritis.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 17 August 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6899 on 14 February 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceWilliam Goff 6873
AccompliceHenry Liversage 6910

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited4 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3385/1867.
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16176

Edward Jackson 69001

M, #6900, b. 1820, d. 26 November 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 26 November 1864 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.2 
BurialHe was buried on 27 November 1864 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 14 December 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 8 children as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 14 February 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Merchantman arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 February 1863. He had been collected from Bermuda prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6900 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Research East Perth Cemetery has the wrong death year. 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited13 Dec 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…