James Bushfield 96761

M, #9676, b. 1826, d. 24 January 1901
Name-Change James Bushfield 9676 was also known as James Busfield 9676.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1826 at Yorkshire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 24 January 1901 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, aged 74.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG CC 88.4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 24 May 1866 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9676 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 September 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, Reg: 1710/1901. Recorded as James Bushfield.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23853430
  4. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/

Patrick Byrne 96771

M, #9677, b. 1808, d. 25 June 1901

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Patrock Byrne 9677 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/1)
BirthHe was born in 1808 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 25 June 1901 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, aged 94.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 76 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9677 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 August 1876 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts"

He is mentioned in "Rica's Stories."5,6 

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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: 1961/1901. Recorded as Patrick Byrns.
  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/24754151
  5. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 8.
  6. [S38] Lenore Layman, Rica's Stories, pg 145.

Edward Callaghan 96781

M, #9678, b. 1843, d. 13 August 1869

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
DeathHe died on 13 August 1869 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, heart disease.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 11 March 1867 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9678 on 9 January 1868.1 

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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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4360/1869.

George Callaghan 96791

M, #9679, b. 1826, d. 25 February 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
DeathHe died on 25 February 1884 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, bronchitis and heat apoplexy.2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 March 1866 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9679 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited27 Jun 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12297/1884.
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 43.
  5. [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/…

James Campbell 96801

M, #9680, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion & taking goods (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 7 May 1866 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9680 on 9 January 1868.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Last Edited2 Jun 2024

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Citations

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

James Campbell 96811

M, #9681, b. 1823, d. 29 March 1884

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BirthHe was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 29 March 1884 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, phthisis.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 26 September 1866 at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a flax dresser on 9 January 1868.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 9 January 1868.5 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9681 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 July 1882 at Western Australia.1 

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MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited27 Jun 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: 12456/1884.
  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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 61.
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
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Alexander Carey 96821

M, #9682, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 15 years on 8 May 1858 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9682 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 May 1874 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 19 February 1881.1,2 

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LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MultipleTransported Twice
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited29 Jun 2024

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Citations

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

John Carter 96831

M, #9683, b. 1840
Name-Change John Carter 9683 was also known as Edward Cooper 9683. 

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 11 June 1866 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 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9683 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1879 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 May 1883 at Western Australia.1,2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 January 1885 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited23 Jun 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/…

John Sarsfield Casey 96841

M, #9684, b. 1844

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John S casey 9684
BirthHe was born in 1844 at Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 14 December 1865 at Cork, County Cork, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9684 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Rangatira on 21 September 1869.1,3 
Bio He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."4 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
FenianFenian Convicts
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Last Edited29 Jun 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. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 19.
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 19-21.

Denis Cashman 96851

M, #9685, b. 1839

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Denis Cashman 9685
BirthHe was born in 1839 at Dungavan, County Waterford, Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 7 years on 19 February 1867 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9685 on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Rangatira on 21 September 1869.1,2 
AccompliceThomas Baines 9654
AccompliceJohn Bennett Walsh 9904
Bio He has an entry in Wikipedia

You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records

He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"

He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."3,4 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
FenianFenian Convicts
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
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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. [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 234.
  4. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 22-32.

William Cassidy 96861

M, #9686, b. 1846

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William Cassidy 9686 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/1)
BirthHe was born in 1846 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 28 December 1866 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a moulder on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9686 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 June 1878 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."2 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Violent CrimeAssault
Last Edited23 Jun 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. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 12.

Robert Cave 96871

M, #9687, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1867 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bootmaker on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9687 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1877 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited5 Jun 2024

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

George Clark 96881

M, #9688, b. 1844, d. 3 March 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
DeathHe died on 3 March 1868 at Guildford Depot, Guildford, Western Australia, dysentery.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 28 July 1866 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9688 on 9 January 1868.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited23 Jun 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-2046065301/view
  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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3855/1868. Recorded as George Clarke.
  5. [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.

Thomas Cochrane 96891

M, #9689, b. 1843, d. 5 December 1867
Name-Change Thomas Cochrane 9689 was also known as Thomas Corcorant 9689.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
DeathHe died on 5 December 1867 at at sea On voyage.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 12 October 1867.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 October 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 12 October 1867.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont leaving from London, London, England, on 12 October 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9689 on 12 October 1867.1 

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DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeRape
Last Edited5 Jun 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.

Horace Coe 96901

M, #9690, b. 1817

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 4 June 1866 at St Mary Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 1 child as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9690 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 July 1876 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited5 Jun 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.

Richard Coles 96911

M, #9691, b. 1845, d. 11 April 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
DeathHe died on 11 April 1868 at Guildford Depot, Guildford, Western Australia, dysentery with abscess on liver.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a groom on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9691 on 9 January 1868.1 

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Last Edited24 Jun 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-2046065301/view
  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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3946/1868.

George Colkett 96921

M, #9692, b. 1846, d. 2 August 1920
Name-Change George Colkett 9692 was also known as George Colket 9692.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1846.1 
DeathHe died on 2 August 1920 at Nedlands, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG CC 37.3 
ConvictedConvicted of firing at superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 15 January 1867 at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9692 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 April 1880 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 March 1898 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedCanada (129)
Last Edited24 Jun 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: 101059/1920. Recorded as George Colket.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/

George Francis Connolly 96931

M, #9693, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 7 years on 8 April 1867 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a poplin weaver; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9693 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for N.S.W. per Rangoon on 15 May 1871.1,2 
Bio He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."3 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
FenianFenian Convicts
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Last Edited29 Jun 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. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 35.

John Connolly 96941

M, #9694, b. 1840, d. 3 June 1899

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 3 June 1899 at Perth, Western Australia, accidently knocked down by cab and died later.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 4 June 1899 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 21 September 1866 at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9694 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 June 1880 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedChannel Islands (24)
Violent CrimeAssault
Last Edited27 Jun 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: 1734/1899.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3228090
  4. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1899 pg 178.
  5. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

Peter Connolly 96951

M, #9695, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
ConvictedConvicted of assault & highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 21 September 1866 at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9695 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 November 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 December 1880 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10312 on 12 October 1881.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 October 1881 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3,4 

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MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedChannel Islands (24)
Violent CrimeAssault
Last Edited29 Jun 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/112196793
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2985774

Daniel Connor 96961

M, #9696, b. 1843

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BirthHe was born in 1843.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1866 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier; carter on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9696 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Italy on 14 October 1882.1,2 

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ShipHougoumont Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited29 Jun 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, 1882 pg 193.

Daniel Cooney 96971

M, #9697, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft & insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 15 October 1864 at Te Awanuta, New Zealand. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9697 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 February 1879 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per South Australian on 4 August 1883.1,2 

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ShipHougoumont Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedOther (42)
Last Edited29 Jun 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/…

Jeremiah Corbett 96981

M, #9698, b. 1834, d. 20 March 1897

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
DeathHe died on 20 March 1897 at Geraldton, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 21 March 1897 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing with intent (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 11 November 1864 at Te Awanuta, New Zealand. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stonecutter; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9698 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1879 at Western Australia.1 

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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedOther (42)
Violent CrimeCutting & Stabbing
Last Edited24 Jun 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: 1261/1897.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/252771138
  4. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18647

Cornelius Corkery 96991

M, #9699, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 8 June 1867 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a wheelwright on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9699 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1877 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 July 1881 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Franklin on 6 August 1883.1,2 

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ShipHougoumont Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited29 Jun 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, 1883 pg 135.

Patrick Costello 97001

M, #9700, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 17 April 1866 at Kirkdale, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9700 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipHougoumont Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited5 Jun 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.