John Birch 82011
M, #8201, b. 1831, d. 25 October 1899
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 27 July 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8201 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Brannan 82021
M, #8202, b. 1842
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 15 July 1863 at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8202 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 December 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1870 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 August 1871 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/…
Thomas Bugg 82031
M, #8203, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 18 December 1863 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8203 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 January 1885 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.
Jonathon Brierley 82041
M, #8204, b. 1835, d. 3 May 1888
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 9 December 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8204 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 April 1881 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.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 343/1888.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
Simeon Blewitt 82051
M, #8205, b. 1832, d. 15 May 1902
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bridle bitmaker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8205 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 October 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.
- [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: 1079/1902.
Joseph Bunney 82061
M, #8206, b. 1839, d. 4 September 1935
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| Birth | He was born in 1839 at Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Death | He died on 4 September 1935 at Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, aged 95.1,2,3,4 |
| Burial | He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG HA 505.4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 15 July 1863 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silk manufacturer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8206 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 February 1871 at Western Australia.1,6 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 March 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong death date. |
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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: 101535/1935.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32907567
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202299104/joseph-bunney
- [S402] Perth TOL Register 1386/5 (Sep 1865 - Dec 1875), pg 359 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 3. There are 3 entries per page. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Bates 82071
M, #8207, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 11 July 1863 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8207 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 April 1871 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 July 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/…
James Beeton 82081
M, #8208, b. 1839, d. 23 January 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 10 years on 17 August 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8208 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4141/1869.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Baker 82091
M, #8209, b. 1844
| Name-Change | William Baker 8209 was also known as William Barker 8209.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1844.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 16 July 1863 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8209 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 July 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.
William Barnes 82101
M, #8210, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 5 December 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8210 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 May 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 4 January 1879.1,2 |
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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 1879 pg 16.
James Booth 82111
M, #8211, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 17 December 1863 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8211 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 December 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per The Clarence on 18 December 1875.1,2 |
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John Baker 82121
M, #8212, b. 1843
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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 17 December 1863 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8212 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 February 1871 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.
Robert Belcher 82131
M, #8213, b. 1842
| Name-Change | Robert Belcher 8213 was also known as James Lacey 8213. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1842 at London, London, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 30 November 1863 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shopman on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8213 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 March 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 January 1874 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 December 1885 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10373 on 9 July 1886.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shopbreaking and sentenced to 5 years on 9 July 1886 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3766901
Charles Barber 82141
M, #8214, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 14 October 1863 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barber on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8214 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 13 October 1871 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Sydney per South Australian on 19 March 1892.1,3 |
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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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1892 pg 53.
William John Bullock 82151
M, #8215, b. 1843, d. 21 April 1920
| Name-Change | William John Bullock 8215 was also known as John Bullock 8215. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 8 years on 6 August 1863 at Wells, Somerset, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8215 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA looks to have mixed his son's death up with him. 1896 is wrong. |
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Charles Beere 82161
M, #8216, b. 1842, d. 24 January 1883
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Death | He died on 24 January 1883 at Williams, Western Australia, crushed under his wagon.1,2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 2 December 1863 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8216 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "To The Golden Land"
aAso mentioned in "Exploration Eastward..."5,6 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 31, 47.
- [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: 11994/1883. Recorded as Charles Burl.
- [S169] Peter J Bridge, To The Golden Land Exploration to the Eastward 1869-1896, pg 32-40, 609.
- [S167] Peter J. Bridge & Kim Epton, Exploration Eastwards 1860-1869, pg 422-483, 508.
William Thomas Bartlett 82171
M, #8217, b. 1831, d. 6 May 1869
| Name-Change | William Thomas Bartlett 8217 was also known as Thomas Bartlett 8217.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of attempted murder of his wife and sentenced to life on 27 February 1864 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8217 on 10 August 1865.1 |
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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: 4320/1869.
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 7
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200577989/…
Absalon Bickley 82181
M, #8218, b. 1842, d. 13 March 1916
| Name-Change | Absalon Bickley 8218 was also known as Abraham Bickley 8218.1 |
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|  Absolon Bickley 8218 (Photo: zaknichp) |
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| Parents | His parents were Absalom Bickley & Sarah Hall.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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 6600029/1916.
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4356/1877.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600029/1916.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157547773
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228921034/…
- [S226] 1861 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S402] Perth TOL Register 1386/5 (Sep 1865 - Dec 1875), pg 506 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 3. There are 3 entries per page. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Edward Brown 82191
M, #8219, b. 1838, d. 22 July 1888
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 15 years on 6 September 1862 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter; sawyer; soldier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 10 August 1865.8 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8219 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 October 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He has an entry in "More Lonely Graves .."9 |
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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: 4885/1880.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1888 pg 137.
- [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: 483/1888.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/260509385
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192143406/edward-brown
- [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/…
- [S405] Yvonne & Kevin Coate, More Lonely Graves of Western Australia, pg 49.
Walter Bearder 82201
M, #8220, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Walter Bearder 8220 was also known as Jem Bearder 8220.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833 at Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 9 December 1863 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a locksmith on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8220 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 June 1882 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Macedon on 15 July 1882.1,2 |
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Henry Blondin 82211
M, #8221, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 4 April 1863 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8221 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Rob Roy as ships steward on 24 April 1878.1,2 |
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Thomas Buttery 82221
M, #8222, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 8 December 1862 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8222 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| 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 5 February 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.
James Boylan 82231
M, #8223, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 6 July 1863 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8223 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 November 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Highlander on 20 February 1874.1,2 |
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John Blackburn 82241
M, #8224, b. 1833, d. 18 January 1881
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Death | He died on 18 January 1881 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 October 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ship's steward on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8224 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 October 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212143072
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10782/1881.
Walter Brock 82251
M, #8225, b. 1845
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| Birth | He was born in 1845.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 8 June 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8225 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1869 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
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