Peter Docherty 74011

M, #7401, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 22 June 1861 at Meerut, India.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7401 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10104 on 3 April 1873.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 3 April 1873 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 June 1875 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 May 1876 at Western Australia.2 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10231 on 3 April 1878.2 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 7 years on 3 April 1878 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited16 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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3748626
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148240919

Thomas Emblin 74021

M, #7402, b. 1835, d. 1 September 1915

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 1 September 1915 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG EC 183.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 6 years on 26 February 1862 at Reading, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a chimney sweep on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7402 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited9 Jan 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. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100511/1915.

William Evans 74031

M, #7403, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 9 April 1862 at Bristol, Bristol, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7403 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited5 Jan 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.

Thomas Elton 74041

M, #7404, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 6 years on 3 March 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carman on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7404 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited9 Jan 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 Ennis 74051

M, #7405, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a musician; tailor on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7405 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 May 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per Emily Smith on 12 December 1875.2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited16 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Edwards 74061

M, #7406, b. 1837
Name-Change James Edwards 7406 was also known as John Edwards 7406. 

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 14 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 as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7406 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited9 Jan 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.

John East 74071

M, #7407, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 5 May 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; printer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7407 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited9 Jan 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.

Patrick Farrell 74081

M, #7408, b. 1837, d. 15 April 1887

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 15 April 1887 at York, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of threatening a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 18 July 1862 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7408 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 February 1866 at Western Australia.5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 November 1877 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in "Sand and Stoone."6 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited12 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 265/1887.
  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.
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  6. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 154.

William Foster 74091

M, #7409, b. 1816
Name-Change William Foster 7409 was also known as William Forster 7409.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 16 May 1862 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7409 on 28 December 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 12 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Nubia on 21 September 1871.1,2 
Research The CWA death date belongs to another convict. 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited16 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Thomas Foxhall 74101

M, #7410, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 19 July 1862 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a military ornament maker on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7410 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 February 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 August 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited12 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.

Henry Ford 74111

M, #7411, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 6 years on 20 March 1862 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7411 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 January 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Bridgetown on 11 January 1872.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited5 Jan 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.

Richard Farrell 74121

M, #7412, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of shooting at a sergeant with intent (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 21 February 1861 at Saint Helena.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a horse breaker; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7412 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedWest Indies (47)
Violent CrimeFirearms Offences
Last Edited20 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. [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-2054398621/view

Alexander Fraser 74131

M, #7413, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 3 February 1862 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a woodcutter; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: 3 flags left breast, sailor with a flag right arm, deep cut left leg, 2 letters D left side on 28 December 1863.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7413 on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
Last Edited9 Jan 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, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Farrell 74141

M, #7414, b. 1834, d. 20 September 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 20 September 1867 at Champion Bay, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of striking a superior officer & stabbing a private (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 13 June 1861 at Karachi, India.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7414 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Research All of his prison registers have him as 27 years old at the time of his conviction (hence born 1834/5), however his General Register entry and his death registration suggest that he was born in 1820??? 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
Last Edited19 Sep 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [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: 3660/1867.
  4. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=21079

William Gray 74151

M, #7415, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 26 February 1862 at Reading, Berkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7415 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 December 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited9 Jan 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.

Thomas Gorman 74161

M, #7416, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 14 September 1857 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7416 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited5 Jan 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.

William Gater 74171

M, #7417, b. 1828, d. circa 24 October 1898
Name-Change William Gater 7417 was also known as Joseph Gaiter 7417. 

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
DeathHe died circa 24 October 1898 at Pinjarra, Western Australia.2 
BurialHe was buried on 24 October 1898 at St Johns Churchyard, Pinjarra, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 6 years on 24 July 1861 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer; butcher on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7417 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a page in "St Johns Burials 1844-2000."2 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited5 Jan 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. [S221] Burials, St John's Pinjarra Burials, pg 156.

Robert Giles 74181

M, #7418, b. 1819

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BirthHe was born in 1819 at Kent, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 28 February 1862 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brushmaker on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7418 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 September 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England on 3 November 1871.1 
Research CWA has the wrong CP date. 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited5 Jan 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 Gore 74191

M, #7419, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818 at Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7419 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited5 Jan 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.

Hezekiah Green 74201

M, #7420, b. 1815, d. 10 November 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1815.1 
DeathHe died on 10 November 1872 at Perth, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 10 November 1872 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman; cook on 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7420 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited9 Jan 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6374/1872.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

John Goss 74211

M, #7421, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 May 1862 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7421 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited5 Jan 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.

Henry Giblin 74221

M, #7422, b. 1832, d. 1878
Name-Change Henry Giblin 7422 was also known as William Henry Giblin 7422. 

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died in 1878 at Melbourne, Victoria, drowned? 
BurialHe was buried at Old Melbourne Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 20 years on 23 May 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a signwriter on 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7422 on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 May 1875 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJoseph Walters 7299
Research Can't find an original source for this death. Relying on Ancestry trees and Findagrave so there is some doubt! 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241060637/…

Ellis Green 74231

M, #7423, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 2 July 1862 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clogger; shoemaker on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7423 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 May 1877 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 22 February 1881.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited10 Jan 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Thomas Green 74241

M, #7424, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 14 August 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a packer; factory hand on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7424 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsLord Dalhousie Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited10 Jan 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.

William Gibson 74251

M, #7425, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 1 March 1862 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 December 1863.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 28 December 1863.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 28 December 1863.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Lord Dalhousie arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7425 on 28 December 1863.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Research Body found 14.9.1867 attributed to him but the newspaper refutes this due to different boots being found.2,3 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited10 Jan 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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69384036
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…