Joseph Buckley 91011

M, #9101, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 7 years on 9 July 1864 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9101 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 September 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
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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 Butcher 91021

M, #9102, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1864 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9102 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10139 on 4 July 1874.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing sandalwood and sentenced to 3 years on 4 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1876 at Western Australia.4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
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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/65962436
  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/V10
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

William Butler 91031

M, #9103, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 30 June 1863 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9103 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited12 May 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.

Joseph Byron 91041

M, #9104, b. 1838, d. 16 June 1890

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 16 June 1890 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, exhaustion.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 8 July 1864 at Jhansi, India.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer; soldier on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9104 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 July 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong death date. 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Military CrimeOther Military
Last Edited12 May 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: 249/1890.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Receipts and Discharges (Fremantle), 1886 - 1892, 1896 - 1898 (Rd10a - Rd13)
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…,%27successSource%27).

John Stewart Caldwell 91051

M, #9105, b. 1822, d. 9 July 1885

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 9 July 1885 at Nyamutting, Beverley, Western Australia, found dead in hut; natural causes.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 21 September 1864 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9105 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has the wrong death date. 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 May 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 1885 pg 119.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13356/1885.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148586922
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 (R15)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Campbell 91061

M, #9106, b. 1847

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BirthHe was born in 1847 at Lancashire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1865 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a striker on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9106 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 June 1883 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited29 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.

John Campbell 91071

M, #9107, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1865 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Two D D on left side on 22 December 1866.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9107 on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 December 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesTheft
Last Edited21 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. [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/…

John Campbell 91081

M, #9108, b. 1822, d. 11 October 1888

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 11 October 1888 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Phthisis and heart disease.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried circa 12 October 1888 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 10 April 1865 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 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9108 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 July 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 May 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: 566/1888.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76209062

John Cannon 91091

M, #9109, b. 1822, d. 17 January 1879

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died on 17 January 1879 at York, Western Australia, fell back on a stake that entered his bottom and caused his intestines to protrude.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 17 May 1865 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9109 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited12 May 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: 10037/1879.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110469392
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

Thomas Henry Carbury 91101

M, #9110, b. 1839, d. 23 October 1884
Name-Change Thomas Henry Carbury 9110 was also known as Thomas Carberry 9110. 

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 23 October 1884 at Perth Gaol, Perth, Western Australia, Hanged.2,3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried circa 24 October 1884 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 21 August 1865 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9110 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 5 years on 7 January 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10121 on 7 January 1874 at Western Australia.7 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 August 1879 at Western Australia.7 
Bio Mentioned in "Sand and Stone .."

Mentioned in "The Brand on His Coat"

He has a section in "Legal Executions"

He is featured in the article "The Murder of Constable Hackett."8,9,10,11 

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DeathExecuted in WA
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited27 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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 180.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12822/1884.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76215396
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3754990
  7. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  8. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 197,198.
  9. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 191, 195-202.
  10. [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 32.
  11. [S209] Mollie Bentley, "The Murder of Constable Patrick Hackett."

George Carney 91111

M, #9111, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9111 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 August 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Cleopatra on 27 February 1879.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited30 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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 67.

Dennis Carr 91121

M, #9112, b. 1838, d. 19 April 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 19 April 1895 at Geraldton, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 20 April 1895 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to life on 25 March 1865 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootmaker on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9112 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 February 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 August 1888 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceEdward Hall 9176
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

His story is also partly told in "Norfolk Poacher."5 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited6 Dec 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: 547/1895. Recorded as Denis Carr.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66260619
  4. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66260619
  5. [S43] Bevan Carter, Norfolk Poacher, pgs 276-279.

Peter Carrighan 91131

M, #9113, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 11 July 1865 at Durham, Durham, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9113 on 22 December 1866.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of mania in January 1867 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 17.01.1867.2 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia in December 1868 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was detained in hospital under observation.3 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited29 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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043713593/view
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046056191/view

Frederick Carter 91141

M, #9114, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 11 April 1865 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gunsmith on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9114 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 April 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 30 October 1879.1,2 
Bio He has an entry in Wikipedia

Mentioned in "The Brand on His Coat."3 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited6 Dec 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/…
  3. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 297-8, 322.

Theophilus Carter 91151

M, #9115, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 23 March 1863 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a watchmaker on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9115 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited12 May 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 Caseley 91161

M, #9116, b. 1841, d. 23 November 1917
Name-Change Thomas Caseley 9116 was also known as Thomas Casley 9116. 
Name-Change Thomas Caseley 9116 was also known as George Hill 9116. 

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Thomas Caseley 9116 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/3)
BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
DeathHe died on 23 November 1917 at East Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. RC FC 54.3,5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 10 April 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9116 on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 November 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 October 1893 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Brewerton 9087
Bio The attached info is compliments of Marcia Watson

He has a page in "Austalia's Last Convicts"

His story is told at Harvey History Online.6

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited31 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: 100651/1917. Recorded as Thomas Casley.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81814347
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202996569/thomas-casley
  6. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 11.

John Chapman 91171

M, #9117, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 6 April 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9117 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited12 May 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.

Phillip Chapman 91181

M, #9118, b. 1829, d. 9 October 1890

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 9 October 1890 at Beverley, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Beverley Anglican Cemetery, Beverley, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 30 June 1863 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9118 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
Last Edited12 May 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 1890 pg 177.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 446/1890.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148137113
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179874096/…

William Chubb 91191

M, #9119, b. 1837, d. 30 June 1903

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Parents His parents were William Chubb & Annie.2 
BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
DeathHe died on 30 June 1903 at Perth, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG DC 147.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 March 1865 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stonemason on 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9119 on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 March 1875 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceSamuel Dawes 9139

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited15 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2134/1903.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2134/1903.

William Clark 91201

M, #9120, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 21 years on 11 April 1865 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9120 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited12 May 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.

Enoch Augustine Clarke 91211

M, #9121, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 7 years on 15 July 1863 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9121 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Lizzie on 19 October 1872.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeFiring a Stack
Last Edited12 May 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 1882 pg 52.

Benjamin Clift 91221

M, #9122, b. 1843, d. 28 November 1895
Name-Change Benjamin Clift 9122 was also known as Benjamin Cliff 9122. 

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
DeathHe died on 28 November 1895 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 14 August 1865 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 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9122 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery in a brothel and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6,7,8 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10138 on 3 July 1874.9 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited27 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1413/1895.
  3. [S44] Alma & Skinner St Burial Records, online https://fremantle.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/…
  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/M25A-M25Bhttps://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206917369/…
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/114441181
  7. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65962437
  8. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65962436
  9. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.

Daniel Clooney 91231

M, #9123, b. 1847

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BirthHe was born in 1847 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny 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 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9123 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10384 on 5 October 1887.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 5 years on 5 October 1887 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3,4 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 September 1890 at Western Australia.3 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited30 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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3113986

William Cole 91241

M, #9124, b. 1823, d. 14 October 1885
Name-Change William Cole 9124 was also known as William Coles 9124. 

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 14 October 1885 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, apoplexy.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1865 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 3 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith on 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9124 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 October 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited12 May 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 1885 pg 173.
  3. [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/…

Charles Collins 91251

M, #9125, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1865 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Corona arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 22 December 1866. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9125 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 July 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Sweden on 12 August 1877.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited12 May 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 1877 pg 172.