George Gibson 82761
M, #8276, b. 1823, d. 9 December 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 8 August 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 2 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8276 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: 4102/1868.
- [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/232712121/george-gibson
George Gray 82771
M, #8277, b. 1817, d. 1 December 1873
| Name-Change | George Gray 8277 was also known as Charles Thomas 8277. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of possessing counterfeit coin and sentenced to 15 years on 26 October 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8277 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6837/1873.
George Girdler 82781
M, #8278, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 11 July 1863 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8278 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 December 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 5 January 1878.1,2 |
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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 1878 pg 77.
Edwin Truscott Gill 82791
M, #8279, b. 1844
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| Birth | He was born in 1844.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 12 years on 6 August 1863 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carver on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8279 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 July 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for America per Austriana on 18 August 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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 282.
Henry Grimshaw 82801
M, #8280, b. 1841, d. 23 January 1926
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|  Henry Grimshaw 8280 (Photo: Deborah Stirk) |
|  |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 13 July 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8280 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2900014/1926.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/259271939
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4436
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205464813/…
Alexander Graham 82811
M, #8281, b. 1821
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| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to 10 years on 24 December 1863 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, mark very faint on 10 August 1865.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8281 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 9 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Glynn 82821
M, #8282, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 30 November 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8282 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Sumatra on 31 May 1876.1,2 |
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James Green 82831
M, #8283, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 27 July 1863 at Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8283 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Planter on 4 March 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 Green 82841
M, #8284, b. 1840, d. 12 January 1866
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Death | He died on 12 January 1866 at Albany Convict Hospital, Albany, Western Australia, haematosis.1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| Burial | He was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia.7 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 28 November 1862 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8284 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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043249546/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 8191-8475 (R30)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3066/1866.
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 5
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231448549/john-green
George Greenwood 82851
M, #8285, b. 1824, d. 12 February 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 9 March 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Licence | He was released on Licence circa 31 August 1859 at Chatham Prison, Chatham, Kent, England. Licence No. 7892 His licence was revoked 7.9.1864 and he was sent to Millbank Prison.6 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8285 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 August 1865 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, https://search.findmypast.com.au/record
- [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: 11688/1883.
- [S107] Records of the Home Office, online unknown url, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1083460918/view
Arthur Hewitt 82861
M, #8286, b. 1832, d. 18 August 1902
| Name-Change | Arthur Hewitt 8286 was also known as Arthur Hewett 8286.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 8 June 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8286 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 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 August 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1902 pg 284.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2672/1902. Recorded as Arthur Henett.
Robert Hunter 82871
M, #8287, b. 1843
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|  Robert Hunter 8287 (Photo: SROWA 4173/5) |
| |
| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 3 September 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8287 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 October 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10188 on 5 July 1876.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a cheque and sentenced to 5 years on 5 July 1876 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 |
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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.
- [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/66303171
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 31.
Thomas Hancock 82881
M, #8288, b. 1844
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| Birth | He was born in 1844.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 8 June 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 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8288 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 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.
Thomas Harvey 82891
M, #8289, b. 1831
| Name-Change | Thomas Harvey 8289 was also known as Thomas Marsh 8289.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted prison break and sentenced to 8 years on 15 October 1863 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barrow maker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8289 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Assam on 21 March 1878.1,2 |
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Edwin Hosking 82901
M, #8290, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking another soldier (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 18 August 1863 at Athens, Greece.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman; soldier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8290 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 14 December 1868 at Western Australia.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, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Murgatroyd Hubbard 82911
M, #8291, b. 1839, d. 29 October 1899
| Name-Change | James Murgatroyd Hubbard 8291 was also known as John Hubbard 8291. |
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| Parents | His father was James Hubbard.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery and sentenced to 20 years on 18 December 1863 at Norwick, Norfolk, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8291 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 24 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 December 1880 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, Death Reg: 1976/1899.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/82509728
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1976/1899. Recorded as James Murgatroyde Hubbard.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 298, 323.
George Heal 82921
M, #8292, b. 1834, d. 17 September 1889
| Name-Change | George Heal 8292 was also known as George Heel 8292.1 |
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| Parents | His parents were Matthew Heal.2,3 |
| Birth | He was born in 1834 at Newcatle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1,4 |
| Marr | He married Ann Thomas on 24 December 1873 at Fremantle, Western Australia. Daughter of Alexander Thomas.5,2  |
| Marr | He married Elizabeth Harrison on 2 March 1857 at Saint Nicholas, Newcatle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.6,3 |
| Death | He died on 17 September 1889 at Fremantle, Western Australia, aged 48.1,7,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 22 July 1863 at Durham, Durham, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a joiner; carpenter on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8292 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 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.
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S322] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84577627
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3662/1873.
- [S296] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, online Ancestry.com, Elizabeth Harrison.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 467/1889.
George Haver 82931
M, #8293, b. 1838, d. 23 November 1922
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| Parents | His parents were John James Haver & Louisa Henrietta Gibard.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 20 years on 27 July 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8293 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 November 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 June 1886 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, Death Reg: 101397/1922.
- [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: 101397/1922. Recorded as George Samuel Haver.
John Hamilton 82941
M, #8294, b. 1836, d. 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1863 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barman on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8294 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1026/1896.
John Hole 82951
M, #8295, b. 1841, d. 4 April 1910
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 November 1863 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a boot and shoemaker on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8295 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 September 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.
- [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: 1600053/1910.
William Hibbert 82961
M, #8296, b. 1840, d. 14 December 1871
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1863 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a grinder on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8296 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 December 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.
- [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: 6071/1871.
Daniel Hawkins 82971
M, #8297, b. 1831
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 20 October 1863 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8297 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 November 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.
Thomas Hanbury 82981
M, #8298, b. 1838, d. 4 June 1879
| Name-Change | Thomas Hanbury 8298 was also known as Thomas Hansbury 8298.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8298 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 99.
- [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: 10149/1879. Recorded as Thomas Hanbury.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110470523
Joseph Howes 82991
M, #8299, b. 1822, d. 3 August 1885
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 3 August 1863 at Croydon, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a porter on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8299 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13312/1885.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
John Harrison 83001
M, #8300, b. 1819
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| Birth | He was born in 1819.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 5 December 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a joiner on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8300 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 October 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Chalgrove on 6 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.