Stephen Gay 80011
M, #8001, b. 1835, d. 30 December 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 15 December 1862 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. 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 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8001 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 January 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.
- [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: 6885/1874.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65962229
George Griffiths 80021
M, #8002, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 14 years on 7 January 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 sailor 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. 8002 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 August 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Bootenal and Beyond."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.
- [S102] Noel Sievewright, Bootenal and Beyond: Stories of the Auld, Bunter, Sievewright and other families in the Mid-West of WA, pg 93.
Gilbert Grierson 80031
M, #8003, b. 1836, d. 25 May 1877
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 14 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 married 1 child 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. 8003 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 January 1877 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: 9279/1877.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18875
John Garner 80041
M, #8004, b. 1814, d. 1894
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 12 March 1863 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm 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. 8004 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 November 1877 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: 755/1894.
James Grey 80051
M, #8005, b. 1837
| Name-Change | James Grey 8005 was also known as Philip Leary 8005. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 9 March 1863 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 tailor 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. 8005 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 May 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.
Joseph Godwin 80061
M, #8006, b. 1840, d. 8 January 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1863 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, 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 engine 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8006 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [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: 1204/1896.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Grant 80071
M, #8007, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 7 years on 26 February 1863 at Oakham, Rutland, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a joiner; cabinetmaker 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8007 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 October 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.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 220.
George Gilbert 80081
M, #8008, b. 1820, d. 15 December 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 9 April 1863 at Petworth, Sussex, 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 Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8008 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 May 1877 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: 11618/1882.
- [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.
Henry Griffiths 80091
M, #8009, b. 1824, d. 5 April 1873
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 14 years on 23 March 1863 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith 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. 8009 on 12 September 1864.1,5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 May 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: 6550/1873.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054398621/view
William Greenhow 80101
M, #8010, b. 1827, d. 1895
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1862 at Appleby, Cumbria, 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 farm labourer 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8010 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 November 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 19/1895.
Patrick Gibbons 80111
M, #8011, b. 1838, d. 13 December 1890
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Death | He died on 13 December 1890 at Maywood, York, Western Australia, died by falling out of a cart and crushed under the wheel while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.1,2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion & striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 18 July 1862 at Benares, India.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom; soldier on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Letter D left side on 12 September 1864.5 |
| 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 Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8011 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1880 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson
He is mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat"
You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records.6,7  |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1890 pg 211.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/67200178
- [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/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 205-9.
John Holt 80121
M, #8012, b. 1832, d. 16 December 1904
| Name-Change | John Holt 8012 was also known as Jarvis Hoult 8012. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 24 November 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 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a pianoforte maker 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8012 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S77] NSW BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?4, Death Reg 13736/1904 as Jarvis Hoult.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14643402
John Haphey 80131
M, #8013, b. 1815, d. 20 December 1871
| Name-Change | John Haphey 8013 was also known as John Hoey 8013.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 5 January 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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 cook 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. 8013 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 March 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: 6122/1872.
- [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=16283
James Hurley 80141
M, #8014, b. 1840, d. 31 May 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 5 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 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a slater 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. 8014 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 January 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 100.
- [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: 12491/1884.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76215829
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184237731/james-hurley
Martin Harper 80151
M, #8015, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 8 January 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 6 children as at 12 September 1864.1,2 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk 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. 8015 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 July 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 13 February 1877.1,3 |
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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.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054398239/view
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1877 pg 66.
Alfred Haybittle 80161
M, #8016, b. 1820, d. 27 June 1865
| Name-Change | Alfred Haybittle 8016 was also known as Thomas Miller 8016. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 6 years on 5 March 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 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 Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8016 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.
- [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: 2869/1865.
John Hicks 80171
M, #8017, b. 1834, d. circa 8 November 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. 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 unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm hand 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. 8017 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 March 1876 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: 9112/1876.
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 9
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
John Hodgson 80181
M, #8018, b. 1818, d. 17 April 1872
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 March 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 married 4 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gentleman's servant 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. 8018 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 January 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, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6203/1872.
Henry Harding 80191
M, #8019, b. 1843
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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 February 1863 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, 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 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. 8019 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 February 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Grand Duchess on 17 June 1873.1,2 |
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John Hughes 80201
M, #8020, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 28 February 1863 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, 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 tailor 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. 8020 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 August 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 Horseby 80211
M, #8021, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 5 January 1863 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 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 basketmaker 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. 8021 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Tasmania per Islander on 13 May 1876.1,2 |
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John Hands 80221
M, #8022, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 1 April 1863 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a commercial traveller 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. 8022 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 April 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.
Thomas Hill 80231
M, #8023, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, 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 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. 8023 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 December 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
George Hughes 80241
M, #8024, b. 1822, d. 9 March 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 January 1863 at Wakefield, 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 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8024 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 January 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/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043727432/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3436/1867.
James Hall 80251
M, #8025, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 6 January 1863 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 3 children as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a horsebreaker; groom 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. 8025 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him dying in 1888 in Geraldton but we can find no sources to support that. |
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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.