Edward Carlton 94011

M, #9401, b. 1832

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Edward Carlton 9401 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/5)
BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a architect on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9401 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10124 on 7 January 1874.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1879 at Western Australia.2 
Bio He has a page in "Austalia's Last Convicts."4 

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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/65963264
  4. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 10.

Thomas Robert Cartwright 94021

M, #9402, b. 1839, d. 8 July 1916

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Parents His father was Thomas Robert Cartwright.2 
BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
DeathHe died on 8 July 1916 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. RC FC 317.3 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 10 January 1866 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a fitter on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9402 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 April 1876 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600159/1916.
  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: 1600159/1916.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84654104

Charles Castleton 94031

M, #9403, b. 1816

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 2 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9403 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 January 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 5 January 1878.1,2 

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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 77.

James Chapman 94041

M, #9404, b. 1823, d. 2 November 1887

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 2 November 1887 at York, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 13 December 1865 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9404 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1878 at Western Australia.1,5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 August 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 681/1887.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  4. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Alfred Chopin 94051

M, #9405, b. 1846, d. 4 October 1902

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Family LinkAlfred Chopin 9405 and William Chopin 9406 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1846.1 
DeathHe died on 4 October 1902 at Guildford, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 4 December 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a commercial traveller on 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9405 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Free PardonHis Free Pardon was granted on 23 February 1869 at Western Australia.1,4 
AccompliceWilliam Chopin 9406
Bio Mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat"

He has an entry in Wikipedia

He also has an entry in History of WA Photography.5 

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FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81324376
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2768/1902. Recorded as Alfred Kirk Chopping.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 274, 279, 281-2.

William Chopin 94061

M, #9406, b. 1823, d. 1 November 1900

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William Chopin 9406 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/2)
Family LinkWilliam Chopin 9406 and Alfred Chopin 9405 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 1 November 1900 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. ANG MON A 694.2 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering forged receipts and sentenced to 20 years on 4 December 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9406 on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 December 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 April 1886 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10464 on 5 April 1894.5 
ConvictedConvicted of attempting to procure an abortion and sentenced to 10 years on 5 April 1894 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1898 at Western Australia.4 
AccompliceAlfred Chopin 9405
Bio He has a page in "Austalia's Last Convicts"

He is mentioned in "Kalkarni ..."

Mentioned in "The Brand on His Coat"

He has an entry in Wikipedia.7,8,9 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
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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: 1054/1900.
  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/…
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3060154
  7. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 13.
  8. [S263] Athol Thomas, Kalkarni The Brookton Story, pg 16.
  9. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 272-79, 293-4, 322.

John Churchill 94071

M, #9407, b. 1834, d. 18 January 1909

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Parents His father was William Churchill.2 
BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 18 January 1909 at Claremont, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG CC 78.3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 8 years on 1 March 1866 at Durham, Durham, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9407 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 June 1872 at Western Australia.1,5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 March 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Sex CrimeRape
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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: 1600009/1909.
  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: 1600009/1909.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

George Clarke 94081

M, #9408, b. 1842
Name-Change George Clarke 9408 was also known as George Clark. 

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 12 years on 6 March 1866 at Derby, Derbyshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9408 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 July 1879 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

John Clarke 94091

M, #9409, b. 1840
Name-Change John Clarke 9409 was also known as John Daniels 9409. 

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 8 years on 15 November 1864 at Montreal, Ontario, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom; soldier 4th Btn 10th Rifles No. 1473 on 13 July 1867.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: Ship left arm, wreath M J D right arm, D left side on 13 July 1867.2 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9409 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 March 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 February 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Calcutta per Ellora on 7 January 1877.1,3 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Branded D for Deserter
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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. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1887 pg 66.

Thomas Cockroft 94101

M, #9410, b. 1823, d. 17 February 1883

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 17 February 1883 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, fever and general debility.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 4 August 1865 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9410 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
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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 31.
  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/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11692/1883.

James Connolly 94111

M, #9411, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pickpocket and sentenced to 10 years on 30 October 1865 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9411 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 January 1877 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

Patrick Connolly 94121

M, #9412, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pickpocket 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 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cooper on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9412 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 April 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited23 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.

Patrick Connor 94131

M, #9413, b. 1845

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 14 years on 8 December 1865 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9413 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 October 1880 at Western Australia.1 

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Sex CrimeRape
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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.

George Copeman 94141

M, #9414, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 26 March 1866 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9414 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 July 1871 at Western Australia.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 March 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
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
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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 Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Thomas Copestake 94151

M, #9415, b. 1821, d. 31 August 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
DeathHe died on 31 August 1869 at Guildford Depot, Guildford, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 1 September 1869 at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 16 years on 13 December 1865 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9415 on 13 July 1867.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.

Thomas Robson Coulson 94161

M, #9416, b. 1816

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 24 February 1866 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9416 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 January 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 1875 at Western Australia.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 March 1878 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Macedon on 4 March 1882.1,3 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
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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 Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Samuel Croker 94171

M, #9417, b. 1842, d. circa May 1920

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Family LinkSamuel Croker 9417 and Thomas Croker 9418 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1842 at London, England.1 
DeathHe died circa May 1920 at East Preston, Sussex, England.2 
ConvictedConvicted of forging request for goods and sentenced to 10 years on 29 January 1866 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a druggist on 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9417 on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 October 1873 at Western Australia.1,3 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 February 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Robert Morrison on 30 October 1879.1,4 
AccompliceThomas Croker 9418

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FamilyFamily Members Convicts
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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. [S128] Free BDM, online freebdm.org.uk, https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1880 pg 16.

Thomas Croker 94181

M, #9418, b. 1842

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Family LinkThomas Croker 9418 and Samuel Croker 9417 were brothers. 
BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of forging request for goods and sentenced to 10 years on 29 January 1866 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a silversmith on 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9418 on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 October 1873 at Western Australia.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 January 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Robert Morrison on 30 October 1879.1,3 
AccompliceSamuel Croker 9417

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
FamilyFamily Members Convicts
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited30 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 Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1880 pg 16.

John Crossley 94191

M, #9419, b. 1848, d. 8 March 1885
Name-Change John Crossley 9419 was also known as John Crossly 9419.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1848.1 
DeathHe died on 8 March 1885 at Berkshire Valley, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 4 December 1865 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9419 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 February 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 January 1883 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited23 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: 13060/1885.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2996436

Richard Cunningham 94201

M, #9420, b. 1848

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BirthHe was born in 1848 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 6 October 1865 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9420 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 December 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 October 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Rob Roy on 19 March 1879.1,2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited23 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Patrick Curo 94211

M, #9421, b. 1844, d. 5 September 1907

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BirthHe was born in 1844 at Jarrow, Durham, England.1,2 
MarrHe married Lucy Lyons in 1883 at Fremantle, Western Australia.3 
DeathHe died on 5 September 1907 at Jarrahdale, Western Australia, aged 64.1,4 
BurialHe was buried at Jarrahdale Cemetery, Jarrahdale, Western Australia.5
Census_1861EngHe appeared on the 1861 English census at Heworth, Durham, England. His occupation was shown as chemical labourer.2 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 1 March 1866 at Durham, Durham, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9421 on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 June 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Bell 9387
AccompliceJoseph O'Neill 9541
AccompliceDavid Gaffin 9742

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited20 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. [S226] 1861 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 5635/1883.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3400007/1907.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41632829/patrick-curo

James Cuthbert 94221

M, #9422, b. 1824, d. 24 May 1907

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Parents His parents were James Cuthbert & Euphemia Govellett.2 
BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
DeathHe died on 24 May 1907 at Fremantle, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. PRES MON E 36.4 
ConvictedConvicted of incest & assault and sentenced to life on 7 April 1865 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9422 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 September 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in December 1901 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is told at Harvey History Online

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Sex CrimeIncest
Last Edited3 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: 2700139/1907.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700139/1907Death Reg: 3400007/1907.
  4. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/

Thomas Davies 94231

M, #9423, b. 1844
Name-Change Thomas Davies 9423 was also known as Thomas Davis 9423.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1865 at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gunmaker on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9423 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 May 1876 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Macedon on 22 August 1882.1,2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited23 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. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Charles Davis 94241

M, #9424, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 31 March 1866 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a waggoner on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9424 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 July 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 May 1883 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Violent CrimeMurder
Last Edited23 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.

George Davis 94251

M, #9425, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of uttering counterfeit coins and sentenced to 10 years on 18 December 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 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a greengrocer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9425 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 July 1873 at Western Australia.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 December 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Zephyr on 16 January 1876.1,3 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited6 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1876 pg 35.