Thomas Tarrey 69761

M, #6976, b. 1832, d. 19 February 1908
Name-Change Thomas Tarrey 6976 was also known as Thomas Tarry 6976.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 19 February 1908 at James St boarding house, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG BC 165.3 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 19 October 1857 at Leicester, Leicestershire, 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. 6976 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault on a girl eleven years of age and sentenced to 3 years on 6 April 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9975 on 6 April 1870.5 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/77331663
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751517
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Francis Tilley 69771

M, #6977, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 3 March 1858 at Leicester, Leicestershire, 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 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. 6977 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 November 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 13 February 1877.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1877 pg 66.

Frederick Tozer 69781

M, #6978, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering & theft and sentenced to 10 years on 3 August 1857 at Wells, Somerset, 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 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. 6978 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 1 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 June 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

Henry Taylor 69791

M, #6979, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing fixtures and sentenced to 10 years on 26 October 1857 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gunsmith on 14 February 1863.1 
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. 6979 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 28 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJoseph Cooper 5773
AccompliceJames Jones 6904

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited29 Sep 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.

George Thomas 69801

M, #6980, b. 1816

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1858 at Leeds, Yorkshire, 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 hatter 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. 6980 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 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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.

Samuel Taite 69811

M, #6981, b. 1830, d. 12 October 1888
Name-Change Samuel Taite 6981 was also known as Samuel Tate 6981. 
Name-Change Samuel Taite 6981 was also known as Samuel Tait 6981.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 12 October 1888 at York, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to life on 21 July 1855 at County Down, Ireland.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children 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. 6981 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 ConvictedIreland (719)
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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 591/1888.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148605432

Henry John Wood 69821

M, #6982, b. 1835, d. 27 December 1879

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
MarrHe married Georgina Marian Austin (Austrin) on 28 November 1864 at Perth, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 27 December 1879 at Perth, Western Australia.1,3 
BurialHe was buried on 28 December 1879 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of threatening to accuse a person of an infamous crime and sentenced to life on 17 August 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 unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor 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. 6982 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Other CrimesExtortion
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: 2221/1864.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11157/1881.
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216901224/henry-wood

Thomas Wilson 69831

M, #6983, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 17 August 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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. 6983 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 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10016 on 8 April 1871.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 8 April 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1873 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 October 1874 at Western Australia.2 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3748660

John Woolley 69841

M, #6984, b. 1835, d. 29 December 1904
Name-Change John Woolley 6984 was also known as John Alfred Wooley 6984. 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 29 December 1904 at Katanning, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 10 years on 1 August 1857 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gas fitter 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. 6984 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 20 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/146199138
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1398/1904. Recorded as John Alfred Wooley.

John Wilson 69851

M, #6985, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1857 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 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 
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. 6985 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 May 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited11 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 Waters 69861

M, #6986, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1857 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootcloser 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. 6986 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 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Aborigine on 5 April 1872.1,2 
Research CWA has the wrong trial date. 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
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.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

George Williams 69871

M, #6987, b. 1833
Name-Change George Williams 6987 was also known as George William 6987.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 22 July 1857 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a engineer 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. 6987 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 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Chalgrove on 9 January 1878.1,2 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
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.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1878 pg 77.

Alfred White 69881

M, #6988, b. 1830, d. 27 June 1863

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 27 June 1863 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, intra pelvic abscess.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of rape 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 maltster 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. 6988 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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MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042052415/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: 2262/1863.

Joseph Woolcomb 69891

M, #6989, b. 1833, d. 1867
Name-Change Joseph Woolcomb 6989 was also known as Joseph Woolcombe 6989. 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died in 1867 at Sherlock River, Western Australia, died in the bush near Red Hill. Buried Roebourne.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 4 January 1858 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, 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. 6989 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 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3749/1867. Recorded as Joseph Woolcombe.

John Wyatt 69901

M, #6990, b. 1839, d. 29 May 1913

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John Wyatt 6990 (Photo: teveringham)
BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 29 May 1913 at Northam, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 11 July 1857 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.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 fitter 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. 6990 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1863 at Western Australia. The attached images are from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/31.1,4
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited2 Sep 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: 4900041/1913.
  3. [S16] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
  4. [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 31R (pdf pg 939).

Thomas Williams 69911

M, #6991, b. 1841
Name-Change Thomas Williams 6991 was also known as John Laws 6991.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 10 years on 26 July 1858 at Ipswich, Suffolk, 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 carpenter 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. 6991 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 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
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.

Thomas Woolley 69921

M, #6992, b. 1835, d. 25 May 1891
Name-Change Thomas Woolley 6992 was also known as Thomas Wooley 6992.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 25 May 1891 at Gingin, Western Australia.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 March 1858 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate 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 smith 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. 6992 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 6 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited11 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 1891 pg 88.
  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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 309/1891. Recorded as Thomas Wooley.

Henry Walker 69931

M, #6993, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 12 years on 6 July 1857 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, 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 sawyer 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. 6993 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 18 September 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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 Wade 69941

M, #6994, b. 1810, d. 26 April 1881

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BirthHe was born in 1810.1 
DeathHe died on 26 April 1881 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Paralysis and Old Age.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 27 April 1881 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 20 October 1857 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 14 February 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver 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. 6994 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 1 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10912/1881.

Joseph Wrightson 69951

M, #6995, b. 1830, d. 23 March 1888

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 23 March 1888 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & beating and sentenced to life on 6 March 1858 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 14 February 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 February 1863.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 6995 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 illiterate as at 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJoseph Hebden 5715
AccompliceJohn Foster 5722
AccompliceThomas Johnson 6905

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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, Reg: 128/1888.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206864632/…

William Wilson 69961

M, #6996, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 28 September 1858 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 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. 6996 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 23 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited11 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 Williams 69971

M, #6997, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 21 years on 2 October 1858 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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 carpenter 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. 6997 on 14 February 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Highlander on 20 February 1874.1,2 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Joseph Wray 69981

M, #6998, b. 1815, d. 2 August 1879

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BirthHe was born in 1815.1 
DeathHe died on 2 August 1879 at York, Western Australia, driving his dray and fell off and the wheels passed over him; died the next day.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 21 July 1855 at Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland.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. 6998 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 23 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsMerchantman Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 131.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10207/1879.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110471180

Patrick Armstrong 70001

M, #7000, b. 1839, d. 27 April 1893

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 27 April 1893 at Albany, Western Australia, aged 57.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 30 September 1861 at Bolton, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a spinner factory operator on 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7000 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited22 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: 313/1893.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201179679/…