William Hyson 83011

M, #8301, b. 1835, d. 21 April 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 21 April 1869 at Perth Gaol Hospital, Perth, Western Australia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried circa 22 April 1869 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 7 March 1863 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8301 on 10 August 1865.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

Peter Hudson 83021

M, #8302, b. 1822, d. 28 April 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 28 April 1886 at Greenough, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 28 April 1886 at Greenough Cemetery, Greenough, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 10 years on 11 May 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8302 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 November 1876 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 3 years on 5 September 1877 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10213 on 5 September 1877.5 
Bio He has an entry in the Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs

Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."6 

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Transported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13706/1886.
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4889
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1877 pg 91, 152, 160.
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  6. [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 297.

George Hickson 83031

M, #8303, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 9 January 1863 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8303 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Robert Hudson 83041

M, #8304, b. 1844, d. 12 March 1876

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
DeathHe died on 12 March 1876 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, accidental death by explosion of a bottle of gunpowder.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried circa 13 March 1876 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8304 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 March 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Research East Perth Cemetery has this death associated with #9774 on the Hougomont but the Inquest has him as #8304. 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1876 pg 10.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8831/1876.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2975680
  5. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

David Hanson 83051

M, #8305, b. 1836, d. 13 February 1911

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Parents His parents were Luke Hanson & Jane Parkinson.2 
BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 13 February 1911 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 56.3 
ConvictedConvicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 27 August 1863 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 10 August 1865.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, anchor, D H left arm on 10 August 1865.5 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8305 on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 March 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600020/1911.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600020/1911.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Hannan 83061

M, #8306, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 2 December 1863 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8306 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him dying in 1874 but that death belongs to a child. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesHighway Robbery
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

William Samuel Hudson 83071

M, #8307, b. 1833, d. 31 July 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 31 July 1880 at Perth, Western Australia, pneumonia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried on 1 August 1880 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8307 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 May 1876 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong death date. 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10592/1880. Recorded as William Samuel Hudson.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

George Hunt 83081

M, #8308, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1859 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8308 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 21 July 1869 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited25 Jun 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Izzard 83091

M, #8309, b. 1841, d. 13 January 1866
Name-Change William Izzard 8309 was also known as William Issard 8309.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
DeathHe died on 13 January 1866 at Toodyay, Western Australia, drowned while bathing.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 9 July 1863 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8309 on 10 August 1865.1 

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Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043249546/view
  3. [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/…

John Jackson 83101

M, #8310, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 17 August 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootmaker on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8310 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 September 1868 at Western Australia.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 October 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Zephyr on 16 January 1874.1 
Research CWA has a TOL date before the ship arrived! 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 8191-8475 (R30)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Edward Jenkinson 83111

M, #8311, b. 1823, d. 25 December 1906

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Parents His parents were John Jenkinson & Christina Turner.2 
BirthHe was born in 1823 at Yorkshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 25 December 1906 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG BC 29.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1863 at Bradford, Yorkshire, 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 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8311 on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 3 April 1884 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10347 on 3 April 1884.6 
Bio He has a section in "From the Avon to the Irwin."7 

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Transported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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Last Edited3 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600003/1907.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600003/1907.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233322835/…
  6. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  7. [S381] Anne Jeffreys, From the Avon to the Irwin - A Story of Two Valleys, pg 84-85.

William Jones 83121

M, #8312, b. 1845

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 17 December 1863 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8312 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Madras per Ivy on 3 October 1876.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1877 pg 12.

Edward Jones 83131

M, #8313, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 8 years on 9 December 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 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8313 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Carthage on 11 November 1889.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited25 Jun 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Charles Jestice 83141

M, #8314, b. 1824, d. 17 March 1879
Name-Change Charles Jestice 8314 was also known as Charles Jestico 8314.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1824 at Sussex, England.1 
DeathHe died on 17 March 1879 at Islington, Middlesex, England.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 21 September 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8314 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 September 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England on 15 December 1871.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S255] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar 1858-1995, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Henry Jarman 83151

M, #8315, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 21 September 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 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8315 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Michael Jenkins 83161

M, #8316, b. 1823, d. 15 November 1878

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 15 November 1878 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 8 years on 29 February 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8316 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeWounding
Last Edited6 Apr 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1878 pg 190.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65956072

James Jones 83171

M, #8317, b. 1839, d. 27 December 1866

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 27 December 1866 at Perth Gaol, Perth, Western Australia, abscess in bowels.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 28 December 1866 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 11 September 1863 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1,5 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8317 on 10 August 1865.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3565/1867.
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043248911/view

Thomas Jackson 83181

M, #8318, b. 1832, d. 1 December 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 1 December 1873 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, internal abscess.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 27 July 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded 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 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8318 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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RacehorseRacehorse Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6836/1873.

John James 83191

M, #8319, b. 1834, d. 15 April 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 15 April 1872 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, disease of lung and intestine; suffering from diarrhoea.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 18 July 1863 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8319 on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
AccompliceJoseph Henry Chappel 8230
AccompliceDavid Evans 8258

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited9 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6181/1872.

George Jones 83201

M, #8320, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 24 July 1863 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8320 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 August 1883 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited9 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

John Johnson 83211

M, #8321, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8321 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 December 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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RacehorseRacehorse Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Thomas Jones 83221

M, #8322, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 14 years on 9 February 1864 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 
OccupationRecorded as a plasterer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8322 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 May 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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RacehorseRacehorse Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Henry Johnson 83231

M, #8323, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 14 July 1863 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8323 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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RacehorseRacehorse Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Thomas Jones 83241

M, #8324, b. 1836, d. 27 June 1865

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
DeathHe died on 27 June 1865 at at sea on the voyage to WA of dysentery.1 
ConvictedConvicted of military insubordination (court martial) and sentenced to 15 years on 17 December 1862 at Secunderabad, India.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 May 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 May 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier; labourer on 26 May 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 26 May 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8324 on 26 May 1865.1 
Bio Mentioned in "With Convicts to Australia ..". This is an excerpt "Convict Thomas Jones was seriously ill with dysentery on 20th June and died a week later. With the Guard on the poop and all prisoners on deck, Mr Irwin read the service for the burial of the dead, and his remains, sewn up in his hammock, were "confined to the deep".2

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DeathDied on the Voyage Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited8 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S253] Michael Dumbleton, "With Convicts to Australia in 1865", pg 48.

Robert Joyce 83251

M, #8325, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 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 
OccupationRecorded as a engineer; fitter on 10 August 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Racehorse arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 10 August 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8325 on 10 August 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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RacehorseRacehorse Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited5 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.