George Mutter 86511

M, #8651, b. 1833
Name-Change George Mutter 8651 was also known as George Onslow 8651.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 8 years on 20 April 1863 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 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. 8651 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
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  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 Morris 86521

M, #8652, b. 1840, d. 9 November 1870

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 9 November 1870 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, tuberculosis.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 3 August 1864 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. 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 unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher 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. 8652 on 22 December 1865.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited20 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 1435-3784, Nos 8476-8770 (R12-R13)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John MacIntyre 86531

M, #8653, b. 1842
Name-Change John MacIntyre 8653 was also known as John McIntyre 8653.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 16 March 1864 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, 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 smith's 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8653 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Teresa on 2 March 1875.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited20 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/…

Stephen McGowan 86541

M, #8654, b. 1840, d. 12 September 1875

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 12 September 1875 at Perth, Western Australia, Accidentally Drowned.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 14 September 1875 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1863 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a saddler 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. 8654 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
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. [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: 8639/1875.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65961697

John Mansell 86551

M, #8655, b. 1823, d. 25 December 1912
Name-Change John Mansell 8655 was also known as John Mancell 8655.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 25 December 1912 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG Dc 103.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 11 July 1863 at Winchester, Hampshire, 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; carter 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. 8655 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering & altering a cheque and sentenced to 3 years on 4 January 1882 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10320 on 4 January 1882.5 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Transported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600260/1912.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2986234
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Benjamin Martin 86561

M, #8656, b. 1833, d. 23 July 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 23 July 1896 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 27 July 1896 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 27 June 1864 at Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8656 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him dying 1901. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
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. [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: 1701/1897.

Edward McFearn 86571

M, #8657, b. 1821, d. 3 September 1870

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 3 September 1870 at Newcastle Depot, Newcastle, Western Australia, general debility.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 23 February 1864 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
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 
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. 8657 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited20 Mar 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4757/1870.
  3. [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/…

Hugh Murphy 86581

M, #8658, b. 1847, d. 3 September 1873

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BirthHe was born in 1847.1 
DeathHe died on 3 September 1873 at Perth, Western Australia, Phthisis.2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 4 September 1873 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 4 April 1864 at Pontefract, Yorkshire, 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 tailor 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. 8658 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited20 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. [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: 6771/1873.

John Mahon 86591

M, #8659, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 12 years on 6 August 1864 at Leeds, Yorkshire, 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 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. 8659 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 April 1877 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
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.

Robert McQuilton 86601

M, #8660, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 21 years on 9 April 1864 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a draper 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. 8660 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 April 1885 at Western Australia.1,2 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Annie McDonald on 5 December 1886.1 
Bio Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."3 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited25 Nov 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1886 pg 218.
  3. [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 299.

John McDivott 86611

M, #8661, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & theft and sentenced to 10 years on 19 September 1864 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8661 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 December 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited20 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

William Morris 86621

M, #8662, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to life on 27 May 1863 at Sealkote, India.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. 8662 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 May 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 September 1883 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Albany on 22 November 1887.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
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/…

James McKinnon 86631

M, #8663, b. 1839
Name-Change James McKinnon 8663 was also known as James McKenna 8663. 
Name-Change James McKinnon 8663 was also known as Thomas Hogan 8663.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of striking an officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 29 May 1863 at Bombay, India.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 
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. 8663 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Free PardonHis Free Pardon was granted on 18 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10314 on 12 October 1881.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 12 October 1881 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 September 1884 at Western Australia.4 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 October 1888 at Western Australia.4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Military CrimeOther Military
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. [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/112196793
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930, Record Type: , Reel No.: , Ref No.: ACC 1156/R23
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

William Moore 86641

M, #8664, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of threatening & striking a superior officer ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 8 December 1863 at Aldershot, Hampshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier 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. 8664 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Orwell on 19 June 1876.1,2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Military CrimeOther Military
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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1876 pg 88 & 92.

William Newton 86651

M, #8665, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 7 years on 6 August 1864 at Chester, Cheshire, 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8665 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Pera on 17 July 1875.1,2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeUttering
Last Edited20 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/…

George Nicholson 86661

M, #8666, b. 1842, d. 19 October 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
DeathHe died on 19 October 1867 at at sea, Western Australia, drowned washed overboard from the Flying Foam between Fremantle & Champion Bay.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of firing a stack and sentenced to 7 years on 28 November 1863 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1865.1 
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 
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. 8666 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 August 1867 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3710/1867.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69384851

John Newett 86671

M, #8667, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 April 1864 at Pontefract, Yorkshire, 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 licensed 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 Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8667 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited20 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 Orr 86681

M, #8668, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 8 years on 1 August 1863 at Chester, Cheshire, 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 8668 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited20 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.

Frederick Overbury 86691

M, #8669, b. 1830, d. 17 February 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 17 February 1872 at Guildford, Western Australia, drowned while bathing.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 18 February 1872 at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 6 August 1864 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter 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. 8669 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 June 1868 at Western Australia.1,6 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6131/1872.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65932033
  5. [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
  6. [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/…

Joseph Orton 86701

M, #8670, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 24 August 1864 at Preston, Lancashire, 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 farmer; gardener 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. 8670 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 August 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited20 Mar 2024

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Citations

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

William Robinson Owen 86711

M, #8671, b. 1834, d. 15 January 1898

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 15 January 1898 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 8 years on 28 June 1864 at Warwick, Warwickshire, 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 nailcutter 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. 8671 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
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. [S44] Alma & Skinner St Burial Records, online https://fremantle.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 862/1898.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206353953/…

Robert Osborne 86721

M, #8672, b. 1832, d. 20 June 1883

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 20 June 1883 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion & disgraceful conduct ( Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 16 September 1862 at London, Ontario, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a rope spinner; soldier on 22 December 1865.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Scar on forehead, D left side on 22 December 1865.6 
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. 8672 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Military CrimeDesertion
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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 106.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11875/1883.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/78848659
  6. [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/…

Henry Powell 86731

M, #8673, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 30 July 1864 at Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1865.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer 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. 8673 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Zephyr on 17 January 1874.1,2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedWales (256)
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. [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 Parkinson 86741

M, #8674, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing goods and sentenced to 8 years on 6 July 1864 at Bristol, Bristol, 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 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. 8674 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 
EscapedHenry Parkinson 8674 absconded from at Fremantle, Western Australia, circa March 1874.2 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited14 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. [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1864946_002

Richard Parram 86751

M, #8675, b. 1823

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BirthHe was born in 1823 at London, London, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 13 July 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children 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. 8675 on 22 December 1865.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 May 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsVimeira Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
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.