John Curran 85261
M, #8526, b. 1837
| Name-Change | John Curran 8526 was also known as William Curran 8526.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of strking a superior officer ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 31 July 1861 at Otahuhu, New Zealand.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8526 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 February 1880 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Mark Clanfield 85271
M, #8527, b. 1833, d. 17 February 1907
| Name-Change | Mark Clanfield 8527 was also known as Robert Mark Clanfield 8527. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of striking his captain ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 19 June 1862 at Otahuhu, New Zealand.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener; labourer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8527 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 February 1890 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.
- [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: 2700039/1907. Recorded as Robert Mark Clanfield.
Peter Cassidy 85281
M, #8528, b. 1840, d. 11 January 1872
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| Convicted | Convicted of violence to a superior officer ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 2 June 1863 at Meerut, India.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8528 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 October 1867 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6118/1872.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Samuel Casemore 85291
M, #8529, b. 1836, d. 21 July 1912
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| Convicted | Convicted of strking a superior officer ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 15 June 1863 at Delhi, India.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8529 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 June 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.
- [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: 1600145/1912.
Thomas Conway 85301
M, #8530, b. 1838, d. 3 January 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing on 2 officers ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 18 December 1863 at Secunderabad, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8530 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 7.
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11676/1883.
Thomas Calley 85311
M, #8531, b. 1838
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| Birth | He was born in 1838.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 10 September 1864 at St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Scar on forehead, D left breast, pockpitted on 22 December 1865.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8531 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Escaped | Thomas Calley 8531 absconded from at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 January 1870.3 |
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David Walter Davies 85321
M, #8532, b. 1831, d. 10 June 1880
| Name-Change | David Walter Davies 8532 was also known as David Walters 8532.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 15 July 1864 at Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farrier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8532 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 December 1876 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 1880 pg 97.
- [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 for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Douglas 85331
M, #8533, b. 1813, d. 29 October 1870
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| Birth | He was born in 1813.1 |
| Death | He died on 29 October 1870 at Newcastle, Western Australia, set fire to a farm house and adjoining buildings then took strychnine.1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 12 years on 1 February 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a horsebreaker on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8533 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 May 1870 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, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Henry George Dudley 85341
M, #8534, b. 1840, d. 25 March 1934
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| Parents | His father was William Dudley.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hawker on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8534 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 October 1881 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 10313 on 12 October 1881.6 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 February 1892 at Western Australia.7 |
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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 100490/1934.
- [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: 100490/1934.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2985774
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
Henry Dempsey 85351
M, #8535, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 15 August 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8535 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Henry Dempsey 8535 left the colony for England per Ormuz on 31 December 1892.1,2 |
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Dennis Driscoll 85361
M, #8536, b. 1834
| Name-Change | Dennis Driscoll 8536 was also known as Denis Driscoll 8536.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 19 September 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8536 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 December 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Dennis Driscoll 8536 left the colony for Shanghai per Lady Elizabeth on 16 October 1875.1,2 |
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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 Gazettes 1876 pg 4.
Joseph Dodd 85371
M, #8537, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson & larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 8 March 1864 at Carlisle, Cumbria, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8537 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 March 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.
Richard Davies 85381
M, #8538, b. 1823, d. 17 October 1879
| Name-Change | Richard Davies 8538 was also known as Richard Davis 8538.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 19 July 1864 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 4 children as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinsmith on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8538 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 March 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 179.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10266/1879. Recorded as Richard Davis.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Davies 85391
M, #8539, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 31 July 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8539 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has given him someone else's death details. |
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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.
John Doyle 85401
M, #8540, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 31 July 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8540 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has him leaving for NZ 11.5.1871 on the Queen of the South but this John Doyle was held for 6 weeks at the depot in Bunbury after that 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.
James Davies 85411
M, #8541, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 26 July 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8541 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 July 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.
John Daley 85421
M, #8542, b. 1831
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| Convicted | Convicted of wounding with intent and sentenced to life on 4 August 1864 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8542 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1898 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.
George Dent 85431
M, #8543, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 29 July 1864 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hammerman on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8543 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 August 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | George Dent 8543 left the colony for England per Zephyr on 16 January 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 Gazettes 1876 pg 35.
William Dean 85441
M, #8544, b. 1827, d. 29 October 1871
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a watch and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1864 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8544 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 August 1869 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6007/1871.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
William Davis 85451
M, #8545, b. 1848
| Name-Change | William Davis 8545 was also known as William Davies 8545.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1848.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of firing a corn stack and sentenced to 7 years on 13 July 1863 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a turner on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8545 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | William Davis 8545 left the colony for S.A. per Nubia on 25 May 1874.1,2,3 |
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William Dean 85461
M, #8546, b. 1811
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| Birth | He was born in 1811.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 April 1864 at Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8546 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 June 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.
Daniel Donovan 85471
M, #8547, b. 1834
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| Convicted | Convicted of violence to a superior officer ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 4 September 1862 at Jamestown, Saint Helena.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8547 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 December 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 9983 on 2 August 1870.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 5 years on 2 August 1870 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 August 1874 at Western Australia.4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 August 1875 at Western Australia.4 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong reconviction date. |
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Joseph Dawkins 85481
M, #8548, b. 1839
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of desertion ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 7 July 1863 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 22 December 1865.2 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8548 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Mundaring ..."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/…
- [S138] Ian Elliott, Mundaring A History of the Shire, pg 101.
Thomas Evans 85491
M, #8549, b. 1845
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| Birth | He was born in 1845.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 8 years on 13 July 1864 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8549 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 July 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.
Charles Ellis 85501
M, #8550, b. 1828, d. 17 October 1889
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 23 February 1864 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1865.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8550 on 22 December 1865.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 August 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Exploration Eastward ..."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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 562/1889.
- [S167] Peter J. Bridge & Kim Epton, Exploration Eastwards 1860-1869, pg 492-496, 514.