James Thompson 72761

M, #7276, b. 1836
Name-Change James Thompson 7276 was also known as James Thomson 7276. 

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a striker; silk weaver on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 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. 7276 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited28 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 Duffey Thornton 72771

M, #7277, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of blackmail and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a printer on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7277 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 March 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Singapore per Tartar on 15 May 1871.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Other CrimesExtortion
Last Edited7 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.

James Trevor 72781

M, #7278, b. 1825, d. 11 April 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
DeathHe died on 11 April 1884 at York, Western Australia, aged 54.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of house breaking tools and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being 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 gentleman's servant; tailor 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7278 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited28 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: 12575/1884.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

John Thomas 72791

M, #7279, b. 1837, d. 8 September 1863

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 8 September 1863 at Perth, Western Australia, hanged for murder.1,2 
BurialHe was buried circa 9 September 1863 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 17 March 1862 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. 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 labourer; tailor 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7279 on 29 May 1863.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Mundaring ..."

Details of his execution are in "Legal Executions.4,5 

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DeathExecuted in WA
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited28 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/…
  4. [S138] Ian Elliott, Mundaring A History of the Shire, pgs 148, 149.
  5. [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 14,15.

Thomas Tranter 72801

M, #7280, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 July 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 
OccupationRecorded as a fitter on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7280 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited21 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 Thomas 72811

M, #7281, b. 1832, d. 18 September 1868
Name-Change George Thomas 7281 was also known as Alfred Coates 7281. 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 18 September 1868 at Perth, Western Australia, drowned Swan River.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, 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 lock fitter 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7281 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited15 Feb 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-2046064528/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Thompson 72821

M, #7282, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a flax dresser on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7282 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited21 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 Thwaites 72831

M, #7283, b. 1811, d. 2 February 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1811 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2 
DeathHe died on 2 February 1873 at Perth, Western Australia, dropsy.1,3,4 
BurialHe was buried circa 3 February 1873 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 13 January 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 5 children as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a horse breaker 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7283 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
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. [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=862229
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6494/1873.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65932847
  5. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

James Thompson 72841

M, #7284, b. 1836, d. 8 June 1870
Name-Change James Thompson 7284 was also known as James Blackford 7284. 

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 8 June 1870 at Guildford, Western Australia, killed by falling clay aged 36.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 20 June 1870 at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia. Gap from death looks to be too long.4 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1862 at Liverpool, 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 married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7284 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited29 Mar 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4659/1870.
  4. [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.

Joseph Vincent 72851

M, #7285, b. 1828, d. 10 October 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
DeathHe died on 10 October 1884 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, bronchitis.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 11 October 1884 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 30 December 1861 at Lewes, Sussex, 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 married 2 children as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7285 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited28 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: 12819/1884.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

Isaac Watson 72861

M, #7286, b. 1832, d. 27 October 1888

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 27 October 1888 at Bayswater, Western Australia, accidently run over by train.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 29 October 1888 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1862 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 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 labourer 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7286 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited28 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 1888 pg 195.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 596/1888.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76211036
  5. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

Charles Wood 72871

M, #7287, b. 1830
Name-Change Charles Wood 7287 was also known as Charles Woods 7287.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to life on 3 March 1851 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 
OccupationRecorded as a painter; coachman on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 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. 7287 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Bio You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited20 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 Woodstock 72881

M, #7288, b. 1813, d. 23 November 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1813.1 
DeathHe died on 23 November 1867 at Bunbury, Western Australia, dropsy.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 6 May 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; coachman 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7288 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 March 1866 at Western Australia.3 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited15 Feb 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-2043726210/view
  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: 3694/1867.

Frederick White 72891

M, #7289, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 7 April 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boatman on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 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. 7289 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Zephyr on 5 January 1872.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited28 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 Wright 72901

M, #7290, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 14 years on 3 July 1856 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 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7290 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 April 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited28 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 Welsh 72911

M, #7291, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 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. 7291 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 4 July 1869 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 October 1871 at Western Australia.2 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Helena Mena on 28 December 1877.1,3 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited15 Feb 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1878 pg 20.

John Thomas Warden 72921

M, #7292, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 11 December 1860 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 29 May 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 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. 7292 on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Atkinson 6207
AccompliceJohn Doran 6274

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ShipClyde Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited15 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.

Robert Wood 72931

M, #7293, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 21 October 1861 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 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. 7293 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited28 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.

John Williams 72941

M, #7294, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 23 October 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7294 on 29 May 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 14 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for New Zealand per Nightingale on 17 February 1870.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited28 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 West 72951

M, #7295, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen property and sentenced to 7 years on 23 October 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; shopkeeper on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7295 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Singapore per Rose on 28 December 1870.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
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.

William Wilson 72961

M, #7296, b. 1830, d. 16 February 1865

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 16 February 1865 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, consumption.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being 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 master mariner 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. 7296 on 29 May 1863.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions of various kinds on 1 June 1863 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 26.1.1864.3 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039711795/view

James Wilson 72971

M, #7297, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of blackmail and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clockmaker on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7297 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Other CrimesExtortion
Last Edited7 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.

Robert Frederick Willman 72981

M, #7298, b. 1836
Name-Change Robert Frederick Willman 7298 was also known as Frederick Mountford 7298.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1836 at Germany.1 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering forged notes and sentenced to 15 years on 20 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7298 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1879 at Western Australia.2 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Ocean Queen on 16 July 1879.1,3 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited15 Feb 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1879 pg 171.

Joseph Walters 72991

M, #7299, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 23 May 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith 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. 7299 on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceHenry Giblin 7422
Bio Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."2 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited25 Nov 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. [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 304.

John Wilson 73001

M, #7300, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 30 December 1861 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a framework knitter on 29 May 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 29 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7300 on 29 May 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipClyde Convict Index
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.