Peter Milligan 83511
M, #8351, b. 1831
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 22 December 1862 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 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 |
| 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. 8351 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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 Miller 83521
M, #8352, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 29 November 1862 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 glass 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8352 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Chrysolite on 2 August 1873.1,2 |
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Henry McCoy 83531
M, #8353, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of striking a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 18 April 1863 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 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 boiler builder; soldier on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, H M right hand 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 Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8353 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Mauritius per Amur on 25 July 1879.1,3 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1879 pg 171.
James Henry Menage 83541
M, #8354, b. 1838, d. 4 February 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of extortion and sentenced to life on 1 August 1862 at Lewes, Sussex, 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 general servant 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. 8354 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 December 1885 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1896 pg 39.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 833/1896.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18743
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224458806/…
James Moore 83551
M, #8355, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to rob and sentenced to life 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 |
| 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. 8355 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 November 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1890 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 29 December 1896 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.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
(?) Marchelino 83561
M, #8356, b. 1831, d. 10 July 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to life on 1 February 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate 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 sailor 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. 8356 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 May 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has wrong trial place. |
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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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12602/1884. Recorded as - Marcheline.
Joseph Mahaig 83571
M, #8357, b. 1835, d. 22 October 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to life on 23 December 1863 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, 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 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. 8357 on 10 August 1865.1 |
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James Austin McDermott 83581
M, #8358, b. 1835, d. 4 August 1877
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 9 December 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| 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 sawyer; seaman 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. 8358 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9363/1877. Recorded as Jas Austin McDermott.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [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/…
Thomas Mitchell 83591
M, #8359, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 15 years on 6 September 1862 at Quebec, Quebec, Canada.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 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8359 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 March 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Siam on 9 November 1880.1,3 |
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Patrick Moran 83611
M, #8361, b. 1831, d. 27 May 1899
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 21 December 1863 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 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. 8361 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 June 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1678/1899.
John McCarthy 83621
M, #8362, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of violence to a superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 13 August 1863 at Corfu, Greece.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 |
| 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 Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8362 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Murphy 83631
M, #8363, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket 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 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. 8363 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 March 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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.
Daniel Murphy 83641
M, #8364, b. 1811
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| Birth | He was born in 1811.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 30 November 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. 8364 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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.
Peter McCarthy 83651
M, #8365, b. 1824
| Name-Change | Peter McCarthy 8365 was also known as Edward Hughes 8365. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 25 July 1863 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 |
| Family Status | He 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 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. 8365 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 August 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10383 on 12 September 1887.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 12 September 1887 at Geraldton, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3,4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 December 1890 at Western Australia.2 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 12 September 1894 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 for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212630551
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212630508
James Mills 83661
M, #8366, b. 1843
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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of extortion and sentenced to 20 years on 13 July 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk 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. 8366 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 July 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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.
Francis Mackey 83671
M, #8367, b. 1841, d. 17 July 1911
| Name-Change | Francis Mackey 8367 was also known as Francis Mackie 8367. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to 14 years on 9 December 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children 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. 8367 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 December 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
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Francis Murphy 83681
M, #8368, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 11 May 1863 at Manchester, 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 bricklayer 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. 8368 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has given him the same death details as #7206. |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Minter 83691
M, #8369, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 14 July 1863 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker 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. 8369 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 August 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Zephyr on 14 January 1875.1 |
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- [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 Mileham 83701
M, #8370, b. 1840, d. 30 June 1899
| Name-Change | John Mileham 8370 was also known as John Mylan 8370. |
| Name-Change | John Mileham 8370 was also known as John Milcham 8370. |
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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 | 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. 8370 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 September 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1388/1899.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1899 pg 205.
- [S221] Burials, St John's Pinjarra Burials, pg 269.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87096139
George Henry Mercer 83711
M, #8371, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to rape and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1863 at Worcester, Worcestershire, 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 baker 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. 8371 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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.
Samuel Mulholland 83721
M, #8372, b. 1826
| Name-Change | Samuel Mulholland 8372 was also known as James Mulholland 8372.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 8 August 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 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. 8372 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 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.
Richard Moore 83731
M, #8373, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary 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 unmarried 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. 8373 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 October 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat."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.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 214.
John Martin 83741
M, #8374, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of murder (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 7 July 1862 at Shanghai, China.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 10 August 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cotton spinner; soldier 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. 8374 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 December 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.
Robert Nickson 83751
M, #8375, b. 1825, d. 12 December 1900
| Name-Change | Robert Nickson 8375 was also known as Robert Nixon 8375. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 3 December 1863 at Chester, Cheshire, 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. 8375 on 10 August 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 November 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 January 1884 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong trial date and term. |
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