Robert Dunbar 91511

M, #9151, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 9 years on 11 April 1865 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 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 baker 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. 9151 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 December 1874 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Prince Arthur on 5 February 1878.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited13 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 1878 pg 30.

George Egan 91521

M, #9152, b. 1833, d. 22 June 1876
Name-Change George Egan 9152 was also known as George Eagan 9152.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 22 June 1876 at Champion Bay, Western Australia, liver disease.1,2 
BurialHe was buried at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & wounding and sentenced to 20 years on 11 May 1863 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9152 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Violent CrimeWounding
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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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=21120

John Thomas Elkington 91531

M, #9153, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of possession of a mould for coining and sentenced to 7 years on 26 March 1864 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. 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. 9153 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 May 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeCoining
Last Edited14 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.

William Evans 91541

M, #9154, b. 1826, d. 12 November 1867

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 12 November 1867 at Convict Depot, York, Western Australia.1,2,3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried on 13 November 1867 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.6 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 24 years on 6 January 1863 at Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.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 farm 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. 9154 on 22 December 1866.1 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Theft CrimesStealing
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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: 3727/1867.
  4. [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/…
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  6. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

James Fitton 91551

M, #9155, b. 1818, d. 25 September 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
DeathHe died on 25 September 1884 at Perth, Western Australia, pneumonia.1,2 
BurialHe was buried circa 26 September 1884 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1865 at Salford, Lancashire, 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 widower 1 child as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason 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. 9155 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 February 1877 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in "The Brand on His Coat."4 

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MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited14 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: 12813/1884.
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  4. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 110.

Charles Flack 91561

M, #9156, b. 1844, d. 8 April 1905

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Parents His parents were Abraham Flack & Anne Pasey.2 
BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
DeathHe died on 8 April 1905 at Perth, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG EC 143.3 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 22 March 1865 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, 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 farm 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. 9156 on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 October 1873 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1932/1905.
  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: 1932/1905.

Richard Galloway 91571

M, #9157, b. 1845, d. 10 January 1926

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
DeathHe died on 10 January 1926 at Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. WES BA 564.2,5
ConvictedConvicted of found in a dwelling house at night and sentenced to 10 years on 26 June 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 Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9157 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 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 26 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Sand and Stone .."

The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.6,7

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StoriesConvict Stories Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
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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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/31901921
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100086/1926.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213620456/…
  6. [S168] Kevin Moran, Sand and Stone Part One Colonists and Convicts, pg 208.
  7. [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.

James Galpin 91581

M, #9158, b. 1830, d. 30 September 1900

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 30 September 1900 at York, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 28 June 1864 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children 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. 9158 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has a typo in the TOL year. 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited19 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. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/67062050
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2409/1900.
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

William Garsher 91591

M, #9159, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1864 at Newington, Surrey, 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 blacksmith 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. 9159 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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

Michael Giblin 91601

M, #9160, b. 1833, d. 12 March 1883

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 12 March 1883 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 29 July 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, 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 unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a horse dealer 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. 9160 on 22 December 1866.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia in December 1868 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was detained in hospital under observation.5 

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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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 47.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11699/1883.
  4. [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/…
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046056191/view

Samuel Giorgetti 91611

M, #9161, b. 1836
Name-Change Samuel Giorgetti 9161 was also known as Samuel Georgetti 9161.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 5 August 1865 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales.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 illiterate 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. 9161 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 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 30 August 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a section in "They Kept This State Afloat."2 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
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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. [S20] Rod Dickson, They Kept This State Afloat, pg 95.

John Thomas Glass 91621

M, #9162, b. 1834, d. 14 September 1872

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 14 September 1872 at Perth, Western Australia, consumption.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 14 September 1872 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Grave No. 632.4
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 9 August 1865 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a chemist 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. 9162 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited19 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: 6323/1872. Recorded as John Thomas Glass.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

John Gleeson 91631

M, #9163, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny 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 bootmaker on 22 December 1866.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left breast 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 Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9163 on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Highlander on 20 February 1874.1,3 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited14 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. [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/…

George Goner 91641

M, #9164, b. 1840
Name-Change George Goner 9164 was also known as George Gener 9164.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary 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 widower as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker; currier 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. 9164 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 November 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Hewbrew, Israelite, Jew."2 

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West AustJewish Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited14 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. [S248] David Mossenson, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, pg 251.

James Grace 91651

M, #9165, b. 1839, d. circa 30 April 1909

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died circa 30 April 1909 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 1 May 1909 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of attempted culpable homicide (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 22 January 1864 at Meerut, India.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker; soldier 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. 9165 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedIndia (136)
Violent CrimeAttempted Murder
Last Edited14 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: 1600051/1909.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212623069
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.

James Gregory 91661

M, #9166, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 29 June 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 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. 9166 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited14 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.

John Gregory 91671

M, #9167, b. 1835

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1865 at Newington, Surrey, 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. 9167 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 November 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 February 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited14 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.

John Green 91681

M, #9168, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 8 May 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a manufacturing chemist 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. 9168 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 May 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Helena Mena on 17 January 1877.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited14 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 66.

John Griffiths 91691

M, #9169, b. 1843

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John Griffiths 9169 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/1)
BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under10 years and sentenced to 7 years on 21 March 1864 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.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 Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9169 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10493 on 3 July 1896.2 
ConvictedConvicted of incest and sentenced to 6 years on 3 July 1896 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 February 1900 at Western Australia.4 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 July 1902 at Western Australia.4 
Bio He has a page in "Austalia's Last Convicts."5 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeCarnal Knowledge
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.
  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/251052659
  4. [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/…
  5. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 26.

Joseph Grimes 91701

M, #9170, b. 1827, d. 17 March 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 17 March 1884 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Heart Disease.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 17 March 1884 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny & receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 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 stoker 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. 9170 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited14 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: 12502/1884.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76215641

Thomas Griss 91711

M, #9171, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under10 years and sentenced to 10 years on 7 August 1865 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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 Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9171 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 January 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 June 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 13 February 1877.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeCarnal Knowledge
Last Edited14 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 66.

Edward Hague 91721

M, #9172, b. 1835
Name-Change Edward Hague 9172 was also known as Edward Hayne 9172.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years on 29 July 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 22 December 1866.1 
OccupationRecorded as a iron moulder 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9172 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 September 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Daylight on 29 November 1877.1,2 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeManslaughter
Last Edited14 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 1880 pg 20.

Job Hainsworth 91731

M, #9173, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 8 years on 25 March 1865 at Leeds, 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 cloth weaver on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate 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. 9173 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 August 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10137 on 3 July 1874.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 July 1890 at Western Australia.4 

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ConvictsCorona Convict Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Last Edited1 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/65962436
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Various Nos 3844-10604 (R23)
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Michael Haley 91741

M, #9174, b. 1842, d. 9 January 1922

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Parents His parents were Anthony Haley & Catherine Chaines.2 
BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
DeathHe died on 9 January 1922 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. RC BB 181.3 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1865 at York, 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 
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. 9174 on 22 December 1866.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 November 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 February 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited14 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, Death Reg: 100085/1922.
  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: 100085/1922.

Edwin Hall 91751

M, #9175, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 26 August 1864 at Sheffield, 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 fishmonger 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. 9175 on 22 December 1866.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Calcutta per Largo Bay on 7 December 1878.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesPickpocket
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 22.