Isaac Cresswell 73761
M, #7376, b. 1825, d. 21 June 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 15 October 1860 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7376 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 February 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 August 1867 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 1880 pg 105.
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10542/1880.
James Clarke 73771
M, #7377, b. 1842
| Name-Change | James Clarke 7377 was also known as Joseph Clarke 7377. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 24 March 1862 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bookbinder on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7377 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10008 on 4 January 1871.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of setting fire to a stck of hay and sentenced to 8 years on 4 January 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1875 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 November 1884 at Western Australia.2 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10356 on 7 January 1885.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1885 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
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James Cawthra 73781
M, #7378, b. 1837, d. 10 April 1885
| Name-Change | James Cawthra 7378 was also known as James Crawthra 7378.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 23 May 1859 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a iron moulder on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7378 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 4 October 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.7 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10038 on 4 October 1871.8 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 December 1873 at Western Australia.8 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 November 1874 at Western Australia.8 |
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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: 13109/1885.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 13
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 12
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227518213/james-cawthra
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3751436
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
David Cameron 73791
M, #7379, b. 1843, d. 23 December 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 19 May 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a book printer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7379 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Cunningham 73801
M, #7380, b. 1838, d. 23 May 1882
| Name-Change | John Cunningham 7380 was also known as James Cunningham 7380. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 19 May 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7380 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of ibeing an mbecile in November 1868 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 21.12.1868.4 |
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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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1882 pg 88.
- [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-2046056191/view
John Conway 73811
M, #7381, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of threatening language to a commanding officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 3 October 1857 at Malta. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7381 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 November 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.
George Curtis 73821
M, #7382, b. 1838, d. 20 October 1864
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Death | He died on 20 October 1864 at Middle Swan, Western Australia, heart disease; aged 26; died at the racecourse of his master Wm Harris.1,2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of violence to a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 4 June 1861 at Cannanore, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7382 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039766054/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: 2636/1864.
Patrick Coffee 73831
M, #7383, b. 1836, d. 12 October 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of drunk & violent towards an officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 21 June 1861 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7383 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Dingley 73841
M, #7384, b. 1811
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| Birth | He was born in 1811.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 12 May 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a liner draper on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7384 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 December 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 8 April 1880.1,2 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong date for leaving WA for SA. |
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Thomas Dunn 73851
M, #7385, b. 1842
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| Birth | He was born in 1842 at Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 8 years on 2 August 1862 at Chester, Cheshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7385 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Chrysolite on 2 August 1873.1,2 |
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Samuel Dagworthy 73861
M, #7386, b. 1820
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to 8 years on 8 March 1862 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7386 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Port de Galle per Geelong on 18 October 1870.1,2 |
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George Davis 73871
M, #7387, b. 1844
| Name-Change | George Davis 7387 was also known as George Davies 7387.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1844.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 15 July 1862 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7387 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Callao per Queen of India on 6 February 1870.1,2 |
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Owen Daley 73881
M, #7388, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 7 years on 15 February 1862 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7388 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Fitzroy on 29 January 1870.1 |
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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.
John Douglas 73891
M, #7389, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 17 February 1862 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7389 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 May 1868 at Western Australia.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Joseph Dean 73901
M, #7390, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 6 years on 20 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cattle dealer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7390 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 March 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.
William Davis 73911
M, #7391, b. 1842, d. 2 November 1928
| Name-Change | William Davis 7391 was also known as William Davies 7391. |
| Name-Change | William Davis 7391 was also known as Crabby Davis 7391.1 |
| Name-Change | William Davis 7391 was also known as Charles William Davis 7391. |
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|  William Davis 7391 (Photo: Gallop Family) |
| |
| Parents | His father was Richard Davis & Elizabeth.2,3 |
| Birth | He was born in 1842 at Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, England.1,3 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 18 September 1842 at Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, England, His parents were Richard Davis & Elizabeth.3 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Marr | He married Annie Norris on 29 September 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. Daughter of John Norris.4,5  |
| Death | He died on 2 November 1928 at Geraldton, Western Australia.6,7,8,9 |
| Burial | He was buried on 6 November 1928 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.7,10 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, England.11 |
| Census_1861Eng | He appeared on the 1861 English census at Gravesend, Kent, England. His occupation was shown as sailor.12 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1862 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7391 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 September 1865 at Western Australia.1,13 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 January 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2900076/1928.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3161/1870. Recorded as William Davies.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/67160455
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=5614
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2900076/1928.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/67160906
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205464800/william-davis
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S226] 1861 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S402] Perth TOL Register 1386/5 (Sep 1865 - Dec 1875), pg 4 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 3. There are 3 entries per page. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
James Devine 73921
M, #7392, b. 1822, d. 26 November 1887
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Death | He died on 26 November 1887 at Beverley, Western Australia, died from fall causes by 2 blows one to the eye and one to the breast.1,2,3,4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 23 April 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cutler on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7392 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat."6 |
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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 1887 pg 221.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 709/1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66079726
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3115256
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 211.
George Davis 73931
M, #7393, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 6 March 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7393 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 December 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.
George Dean 73941
M, #7394, b. 1843
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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 6 years on 10 March 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a potter on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7394 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Queen of the South on 11 May 1871.1 |
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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.
William Davies 73951
M, #7395, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 14 July 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7395 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 October 1874 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 Dredge 73961
M, #7396, b. 1832, d. 3 May 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1862 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7396 on 28 December 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, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2847/1865.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
Theophilus Dunn 73971
M, #7397, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering forged notes and sentenced to 10 years on 16 July 1859 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engineer on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7397 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 January 1868 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 Dickerson 73981
M, #7398, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 12 years on 16 July 1862 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7398 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Ellen Browse on 12 May 1874.1,2 |
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William Davidson 73991
M, #7399, b. 1831, d. 8 May 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of embezzlement & forgery and sentenced to 8 years on 14 July 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a land bailiff on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7399 on 28 December 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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/prisontranscript.aspx
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2484/1864.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039732798/view
John Doherty 74001
M, #7400, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of insubordination & striking an officer (court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 20 February 1861 at Allahabad, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 27 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7400 on 28 December 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 December 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.