Fortunatus Smith 78511

M, #7851, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 27 October 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; tailor on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7851 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 December 1865 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/31.1,2
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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  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. [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 99L (pdf pg 787).

George Smith 78521

M, #7852, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 18 August 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7852 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 August 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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  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 Smith 78531

M, #7853, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 30 October 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7853 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Planter on 6 March 1877.1,2 

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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, 1877 pg 66.

George Smith 78541

M, #7854, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 6 years on 11 August 1862 at Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7854 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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  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.

Jacob Smith 78551

M, #7855, b. 1836, d. 4 March 1900

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 4 March 1900 at Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 13 October 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cattle dealer on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7855 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 July 1880 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in "Sand and Stone ..."5 

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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: 851/1900.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213396507/jacob-smith
  5. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 144.

James Smith 78561

M, #7856, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 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 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; shoemaker on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7856 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 November 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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  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 Smith 78571

M, #7857, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 26 November 1862 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; tailor on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7857 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 September 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited31 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 Smith 78581

M, #7858, b. 1831, d. 31 May 1865

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
DeathHe died on 31 May 1865 at Perth Gaol, Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 1 June 1865 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 7 August 1862 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gardener on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7858 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong trial place. 

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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-2039901840/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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

John Smith 78591

M, #7859, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of insubordination & striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 19 August 1862 at Shorncliffe, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter; soldier on 13 April 1864.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, B C right breast on 13 April 1864.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7859 on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Belle Isle on 12 April 1873.1,3 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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/…
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Peter Smith 78601

M, #7860, b. 1840, d. 15 April 1870

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 15 April 1870 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, tuberculosis.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of counterfeiting coin and sentenced to 8 years on 29 November 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7860 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  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: 4546/1870.

Thomas Smith 78611

M, #7861, b. 1844, d. 20 September 1889

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
DeathHe died on 20 September 1889 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 15 December 1862 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a file cutter on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7861 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited1 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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19345
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 491/1889.

Thomas Smith 78621

M, #7862, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1862 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootmaker on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7862 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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  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 Stafford 78631

M, #7863, b. 1828, d. 20 December 1868
Name-Change John Stafford 7863 was also known as John Stanford 7863.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
DeathHe died on 20 December 1868 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 1 December 1862 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gentleman's servant on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7863 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited4 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, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4094/1868.

James Standeven 78641

M, #7864, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820 at Yorkshire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 28 August 1862 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a coalminer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7864 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 October 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Singapore per Sea Ripple on 25 September 1872.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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.

Robert Stevens 78651

M, #7865, b. 1845

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 18 December 1862 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7865 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited1 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.

Robert Steward 78661

M, #7866, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of embezzlement and sentenced to 6 years on 1 December 1862 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 6 children as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm bailiff on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7866 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited4 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.

John Still 78671

M, #7867, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding while resisting arrest and sentenced to 15 years on 12 August 1862 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7867 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 December 1866 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 April 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 August 1877 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Alfred Hawley on 8 September 1880.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited1 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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1880 pg 162, 177.

Benjamin Styles 78681

M, #7868, b. 1822, d. 17 April 1878

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BirthHe was born in 1822 at Warwickshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 17 April 1878 at Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 April 1878 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of counterfeit coin and sentenced to 6 years on 2 August 1862 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gun finisher on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7868 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9808/1878.
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18907

John Sullivan 78691

M, #7869, b. 1830, d. 12 March 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 12 March 1872 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 6 years on 7 August 1862 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7869 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited4 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/…

George Summers 78701

M, #7870, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 6 January 1863 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 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; printer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7870 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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.

David Suttie 78711

M, #7871, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with assault and sentenced to 6 years on 3 October 1862 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7871 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Shannon on 6 April 1878.1,2 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault
Last Edited4 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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1878 pg 114.

Isaac Sykes 78721

M, #7872, b. 1841, d. 30 January 1865

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
DeathHe died on 30 January 1865 at Guildford, Western Australia.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 6 years on 14 March 1861 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 13 April 1864.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: 2 letters D left side on 13 April 1864.5 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7872 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 
Bio The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.6

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited17 May 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-2039901840/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: 2751/1865.
  5. [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/…
  6. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

George Taylor 78731

M, #7873, b. 1813, d. 2 December 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1813.1 
DeathHe died on 2 December 1884 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, debility.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 15 September 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7873 on 13 April 1864.1 
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 16 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 205.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12909/1884.

James Taylor 78741

M, #7874, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 14 August 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 2 children as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7874 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 October 1881 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in "Sand and Stone ..."2 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited8 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. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 116, 157.

Thomas Taylor 78751

M, #7875, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 13 October 1862 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 April 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a pudler on 13 April 1864.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 April 1864.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Clara II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 April 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 7875 on 13 April 1864.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 October 1887 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsClara II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 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.