William Hyson 83011
M, #8301, b. 1835, d. 21 April 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 7 March 1863 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8301 on 10 August 1865.1 |
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Peter Hudson 83021
M, #8302, b. 1822, d. 28 April 1886
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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8302 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 November 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 3 years on 5 September 1877 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10213 on 5 September 1877.5 |
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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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13706/1886.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4889
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1877 pg 91, 152, 160.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
George Hickson 83031
M, #8303, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 9 January 1863 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8303 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Robert Hudson 83041
M, #8304, b. 1844, d. 12 March 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8304 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His 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
- [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 1876 pg 10.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8831/1876.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2975680
- [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 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 27 August 1863 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded 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 | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8305 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 March 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, Death Reg: 1600020/1911.
- [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: 1600020/1911.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 2 December 1863 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8306 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His 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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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 Samuel Hudson 83071
M, #8307, b. 1833, d. 31 July 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8307 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His 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
- [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: 10592/1880. Recorded as William Samuel Hudson.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1859 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8308 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
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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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 9 July 1863 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8309 on 10 August 1865.1 |
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John Jackson 83101
M, #8310, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 | Claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bootmaker 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. 8310 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 September 1868 at Western Australia.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 October 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | John Jackson 8310 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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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 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 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1863 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer 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. 8311 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 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 3 April 1884 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10347 on 3 April 1884.6 |
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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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600003/1907.
- [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: 1600003/1907.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233322835/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
William Jones 83121
M, #8312, b. 1845
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| Birth | He was born in 1845.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 17 December 1863 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried 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. 8312 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | William Jones 8312 left the colony for Madras per Ivy on 3 October 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 1877 pg 12.
Edward Jones 83131
M, #8313, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 8 years on 9 December 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker 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. 8313 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Edward Jones 8313 left the colony for S.A. per Carthage on 11 November 1889.1,2 |
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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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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 21 September 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter 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. 8314 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 September 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Charles Jestice 8314 left the colony for England on 15 December 1871.1 |
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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.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 | 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. 8315 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 September 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.
Michael Jenkins 83161
M, #8316, b. 1823, d. 15 November 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 8 years on 29 February 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate 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. 8316 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 1878 pg 190.
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 11 September 1863 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1,5 |
| 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8317 on 10 August 1865.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 3565/1867.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 27 July 1863 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker 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. 8318 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6836/1873.
John James 83191
M, #8319, b. 1834, d. 14 April 1872
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 18 July 1863 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom 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. 8319 on 10 August 1865.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6181/1872.
George Jones 83201
M, #8320, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 | 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 illiterate 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. 8320 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 August 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Johnson 83211
M, #8321, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1863 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-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. 8321 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 December 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Jones 83221
M, #8322, b. 1839
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 14 years on 9 February 1864 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8322 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 May 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
Henry Johnson 83231
M, #8323, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 10 years on 14 July 1863 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Family Status | 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. 8323 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 Jones 83241
M, #8324, b. 1836, d. 27 June 1865
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Death | He died on 27 June 1865 at at sea on the voyage to WA of dysentery.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of military insubordination (court martial) and sentenced to 15 years on 17 December 1862 at Secunderabad, India.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 May 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 May 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier; labourer on 26 May 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 No. | Assigned 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 " |
Found in These Indexes
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.
- [S253] Michael Dumbleton, "With Convicts to Australia in 1865", pg 48.
Robert Joyce 83251
M, #8325, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engineer; fitter 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8325 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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.