William Donnelly 79761
M, #7976, b. 1839
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 22 December 1862 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a slater on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7976 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Highlander on 10 February 1874.1,2 |
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Evan Daniel Evans 79771
M, #7977, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 28 March 1861 at Mold, Flintshire, Wales.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a grocer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7977 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 18 January 1876.1,2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1876 pg 35.
John Eyer 79781
M, #7978, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 8 January 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7978 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 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.
John Edwards 79791
M, #7979, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 14 August 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7979 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 September 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Sand and Stone ..."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.
- [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 160, 205.
Michael Ennis 79801
M, #7980, b. 1836, d. 25 June 1898
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7980 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 November 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2099/1898.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
James Edwards 79811
M, #7981, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 21 July 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7981 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 April 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Rob Roy on 21 April 1878.1,2 |
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John Evans 79821
M, #7982, b. 1826, d. 5 September 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 26 March 1851 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner; chimney sweep on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7982 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 March 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.
- [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/…
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 150.
- [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: 12041/1883.
John Entwisle 79831
M, #7983, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 30 March 1863 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7983 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 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.
John Evans 79841
M, #7984, b. 1842, d. 16 February 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 8 years on 2 March 1863 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7984 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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Jesse Evans 79851
M, #7985, b. 1826, d. 17 April 1891
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 18 December 1862 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7985 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 December 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.
- [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: 234/1891.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
Wilson Ella 79861
M, #7986, b. 1838, d. 6 December 1871
| Name-Change | Wilson Ella 7986 was also known as Wilson Ellar 7986.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 12 July 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7986 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6057/1871.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Thomas Eyre 79871
M, #7987, b. 1841, d. 10 May 1874
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7987 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 December 1873 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 7038/1874.
Francis Fenn 79881
M, #7988, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Francis Fenn 7988 was also known as Francis Fern 7988.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 22 October 1857 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7988 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 June 1873 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.
Charles Ferguson 79891
M, #7989, b. 1830, d. 18 April 1902
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 8 January 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a boot and shoemaker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7989 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 September 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 7 years on 7 June 1876 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10193 on 7 June 1876.5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Superintendents Register of Prisoners, 1867 - 1877 (V10)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Edward Fallows 79901
M, #7990, b. 1833, d. 30 July 1864
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Death | He died on 30 July 1864 at at sea died on the voyage.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 8 August 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 July 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 July 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 July 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 1 July 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison. He died on the journey.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7990 on 1 July 1864.1 |
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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 Flood 79911
M, #7991, b. 1841, d. 5 December 1913
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 25 May 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7991 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 January 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 July 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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600209/1913.
John Franklin 79921
M, #7992, b. 1836, d. 22 November 1875
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 6 October 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a general dealer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7992 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 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.
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8677/1875.
George Forsyth 79931
M, #7993, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 26 February 1863 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brushmaker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7993 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 April 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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John Ferguson 79941
M, #7994, b. 1830, d. 12 July 1872
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Death | He died on 12 July 1872 at Convict Depot, Champion Bay, Western Australia, dysentery.1,2,3,4 |
| Burial | He was buried on 14 July 1872 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 25 April 1863 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hammerman on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7994 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 October 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6280/1872.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16286
George Fraser 79951
M, #7995, b. 1833, d. circa 13 February 1890
| Name-Change | George Fraser 7995 was also known as George Frazer 7995.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of forgery (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1862 at Madras, India.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cabinetmaker; soldier on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7995 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 70/1890.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212688115
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207566873/george-fraser
James Frazier 79961
M, #7996, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 7 years on 16 July 1862 at Agra, India.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7996 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Teresa on 2 March 1875.1,2 |
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James Fry 79971
M, #7997, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1860 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7997 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 January 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Cleopatra on 17 August 1879.1,2 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial place. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1879 pg 171.
Barnard Gregory 79981
M, #7998, b. 1824
| Name-Change | Barnard Gregory 7998 was also known as Bernard Gregory 7998. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 11 May 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 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gas fitter on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7998 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 May 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Rangoon per Linda on 8 March 1873.2 |
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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 for Nos 7632-8125 (R28)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Griffiths 79991
M, #7999, b. 1823, d. 17 January 1866
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering a forged bank note and sentenced to life on 5 January 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a copperplate printer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7999 on 12 September 1864.1 |
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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-2043249546/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3219/1866.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
Serafine Galate 80001
M, #8000, b. 1834, d. 27 March 1875
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 18 years on 2 February 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8000 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 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.
- [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: 8429/1875.