Thomas Hayes 85761

M, #8576, b. 1838, d. 16 January 1890

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 16 January 1890 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Locomotor Ataxia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 17 January 1890 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 6 August 1864 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8576 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 August 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10/1890.

John Hunter 85771

M, #8577, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 27 June 1864 at Dover, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8577 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Silver Stream on 26 December 1885.1,2 

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Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1886 pg 14.

Joseph Hemming 85781

M, #8578, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of house breaking equipment and sentenced to 7 years on 12 October 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8578 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

James Hyde 85791

M, #8579, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 23 November 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8579 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 July 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 25 September 1878.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

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

Thomas Howley 85801

M, #8580, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 7 December 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8580 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Occident on 2 February 1879.1,2 

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MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 46.

William Hunt 85811

M, #8581, b. 1835, d. 9 March 1892

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 9 March 1892 at Berkshire Valley, Western Australia, murdered.1,2,3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Walebing Cemetery, Moora, Western Australia.6 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 22 February 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boot and shoemaker on 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8581 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited6 Apr 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1892 pg 49.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 237/1892.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211976191/…
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/33073862
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221136518/william-hunt

James Hargreaves 85821

M, #8582, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 1 August 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8582 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 January 1870 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Houghton 85831

M, #8583, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen property and sentenced to 8 years on 8 April 1863 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cook; steward on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8583 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London per Fitzroy on 4 January 1875.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

George Hurd 85841

M, #8584, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of night poaching & assault and sentenced to 7 years on 20 July 1863 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a plate layer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8584 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

Thomas Hayworth 85851

M, #8585, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 27 February 1864 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8585 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

Charles Hartley 85861

M, #8586, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 5 September 1864 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hawker on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8586 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 November 1874 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Tasmania per Offley on 30 April 1876.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

John Hobson 85871

M, #8587, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 13 April 1864 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gunsmith on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8587 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 May 1874 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Calcutta per Cingalese on 23 December 1878.1,2,3 
Bio He is mentioned in "Exploration Eastward ..."4 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited27 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 12.
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S167] Peter J. Bridge & Kim Epton, Exploration Eastwards 1860-1869, pg 422-483, 516.

Patrick Hirley 85881

M, #8588, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of murder and sentenced to life on 5 December 1863 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8588 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 April 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited15 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

John Hogan 85891

M, #8589, b. 1837, d. 11 July 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 11 July 1867 at Point Walter, Western Australia, drowned when leaky Government boat sank.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 23 August 1864 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a plate layer on 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8589 on 22 December 1865.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043726210/view
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3590/1867.
  4. [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/…
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110069483

Jonathan Illsley 85901

M, #8590, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 14 March 1864 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8590 on 22 December 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 31 March 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Helena Mena on 27 December 1877.1,2 
AccompliceWilliam Chessum 8508
AccompliceJames Rook 8684
AccompliceWalter Pratt 9547

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited10 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1878 pg 20.

James Irvine 85911

M, #8591, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 8 February 1864 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8591 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Research Can't find any sources to support the death date in CWA. 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

Robert Jordan 85921

M, #8592, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 7 years on 18 July 1863 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farrier on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8592 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

Thomas Jones 85931

M, #8593, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson of a grain stack and sentenced to 7 years on 28 November 1863 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, cupping marks on breast on 22 December 1865.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8593 on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Teresa on 2 March 1875.1,3 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Alexander Jones 85941

M, #8594, b. 1841, d. 18 November 1897
Name-Change Alexander Jones 8594 was also known as William Jones 8594. 

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
DeathHe died on 18 November 1897 at Farmer's Hotel, Bridgetown, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Bridgetown Pioneer Cemetery, Bridgetown, Western Australia.5
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 15 August 1864 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 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a paperhanger on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8594 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1897 pg 372.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 39/1897.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/87105307
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159513177/…

Henry Jones 85951

M, #8595, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 15 August 1864 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 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a poter on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8595 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Robert Morrison on 2 September 1871.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited5 Aug 2024

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Citations

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

John Jepson 85961

M, #8596, b. 1823, d. 7 February 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 7 February 1868 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, diarrhoea.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 12 years on 15 August 1864 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 6 children as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8596 on 22 December 1865.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited19 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046065301/view
  4. [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/…

Thomas Johnson 85971

M, #8597, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 27 July 1863 at Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8597 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Ballarat on 24 October 1883.1,2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited26 Jul 2024

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Citations

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

George James 85981

M, #8598, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1864 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8598 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 March 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10159 on 9 April 1875.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 9 years on 9 April 1875 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited13 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65961345

Charles Johnson 85991

M, #8599, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 25 July 1864 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8599 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 September 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "The Hampton Hotel Diary."2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited19 Apr 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S145] Gary Martin, The Hampton Hotel Diary, pg 147.

John James 86001

M, #8600, b. 1840
Name-Change John James 8600 was also known as John Skivington 8600. 

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BirthHe was born in 1840 at Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 22 February 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a moulder on 22 December 1865.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Vimeira arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1865. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8600 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited15 Mar 2024

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Citations

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