John Burns 70261
M, #7026, b. 1836
| Name-Change | John Burns 7026 was also known as John Barton 7026. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 30 December 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7026 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 February 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Emily Smith on 22 March 1877.1,2 |
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John Barnes 70271
M, #7027, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7027 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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 Bristow 70281
M, #7028, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 30 December 1861 at Guildford, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7028 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10241 on 3 April 1878.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking, entering & theft and sentenced to 5 years on 3 April 1878 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "The Serpentine."4 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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/106305395
- [S59] Neil J Coy, The Serpentine A History of the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, pg 81.
Thomas Brighton 70291
M, #7029, b. 1839, d. 5 March 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl aged 7 years and sentenced to 20 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7029 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 March 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 January 1882 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11280/1882. Recorded as Thos Brighton.
Henry Burton 70301
M, #7030, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge and sentenced to 14 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a rakemaker; woodturner on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7030 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for America per Canton on 12 March 1874.1,2 |
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William Baylis 70311
M, #7031, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shooting with intent and sentenced to 10 years on 9 December 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7031 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10381 on 6 April 1887.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent (4 charges) and sentenced to 5 years on 6 April 1887 at Roebourne, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1890 at Western Australia.3 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 6 April 1892 at Western Australia.3 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
George Beddard 70321
M, #7032, b. 1839, d. 28 February 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 9 December 1861 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7032 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 8 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has a typo in the TOL date. |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19080
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12435/1884.
Joseph Briggs 70331
M, #7033, b. 1832, d. 19 November 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 25 years on 3 December 1859 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7033 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1663/1896.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66535599
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
William Cross Bottomley 70341
M, #7034, b. 1812, d. 7 April 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a horse and sentenced to 10 years on 3 March 1862 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a file smith on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7034 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 November 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 April 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA appears to have the wrong death date. |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6653/1873. Recorded as William Cross Bottomley.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16303
Hugh Bald 70351
M, #7035, b. 1825, d. 30 January 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 30 October 1861 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7035 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Brennan 70361
M, #7036, b. 1841, d. 16 March 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of violence towards a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 1 October 1861 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, scar left cheek on 29 May 1863.5 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7036 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 January 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1882 pg 47.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11221/1882.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
George Cook 70371
M, #7037, b. 1831
| Name-Change | George Cook 7037 was also known as George Cooke 7037.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a pig's cheek & 1s 3d and sentenced to 7 years on 11 January 1858 at Newbury, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7037 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 May 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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 Creeke 70381
M, #7038, b. 1811, d. 15 February 1864
| Name-Change | Henry Creeke 7038 was also known as Henry Creek 7038. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a coat and sentenced to 5 years on 5 July 1860 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7038 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2397/1864. Recorded as Henry Creek.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039732798/view
James Clarke 70391
M, #7039, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 30 January 1860 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7039 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 29 January 1866 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Mistletoe on 10 January 1868.1,3 |
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Edward Collins 70401
M, #7040, b. 1836, d. 2 February 1914
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1860 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7040 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 7 years on 1 October 1890 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10429 on 1 October 1890.5 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 1 October 1897 at Western Australia.4 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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: 1600033/1914.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
John Coker 70411
M, #7041, b. 1840, d. 3 June 1919
| Name-Change | John Coker 7041 was also known as John Cocker 7041. |
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| Parents | His parents were John Coker or Cocker & Ann Smith.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 6 May 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7041 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 100671/1919.
- [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: 100671/1919 as John Cocker.
John Carey 70421
M, #7042, b. 1824, d. 4 September 1866
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| Convicted | Convicted of possessing counterfeit coin and sentenced to 10 years on 23 September 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a paperhanger on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7042 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia on 24 March 1866 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the invalid depot 21.06.1866.5 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043248911/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3312/1866.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043242487/view
George Clift 70431
M, #7043, b. 1834, d. 1872
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a house & attempting to defraud insurance and sentenced to 10 years on 21 October 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 29 May 1863.3,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a artist; brush maker on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7043 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Hampton Hotel Diary."5 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6255/1872.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039885439/view
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054396363/view
- [S145] Gary Martin, The Hampton Hotel Diary, pg 20.
Walter Crane 70441
M, #7044, b. 1839
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 20 years on 27 January 1862 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 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a commercial traveller on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7044 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 March 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 March 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Wisteria on 30 March 1883.1,2 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1883 pg 59.
John Clarke 70451
M, #7045, b. 1838, d. 16 July 1872
| Name-Change | John Clarke 7045 was also known as John Clark 7045.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 5 March 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7045 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5209
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6320/1872.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Cox 70461
M, #7046, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 3 March 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a french polisher; carpenter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7046 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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 Carroll 70471
M, #7047, b. 1824, d. 17 February 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 10 March 1862 at Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a forge labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7047 on 29 May 1863.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
George Cooper 70481
M, #7048, b. 1838, d. 6 February 1865
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Death | He died on 6 February 1865 at Newcastle, Western Australia, died in a blast accident while sinking a well near Newcastle Depot with his brother.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 2 December 1861 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7048 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong death date. |
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Thomas Cooper 70491
M, #7049, b. 1832, d. 14 August 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 2 December 1861 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7049 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3630/1867.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043726210/view
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230107990/thomas-cooper
Peter Collins 70501
M, #7050, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 1 December 1860 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor; seaman on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7050 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Details of Peter's divorce compliments of Marcia Watson.2 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.