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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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 24 May 1866 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9676 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 September 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
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Patrick Byrne 96771
M, #9677, b. 1808, d. 25 June 1901
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|  Patrock Byrne 9677 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/1) |
|  |
| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9677 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 November 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His 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
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1961/1901. Recorded as Patrick Byrns.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/24754151
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 8.
- [S38] Lenore Layman, Rica's Stories, pg 145.
Edward Callaghan 96781
M, #9678, b. 1843, d. 13 August 1869
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 20 years on 11 March 1867 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9678 on 9 January 1868.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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/…
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 March 1866 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9679 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 January 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12297/1884.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 43.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9680 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a flax dresser on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side on 9 January 1868.5 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9681 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 July 1882 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12456/1884.
- [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/…
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 61.
- [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/…
Alexander Carey 96821
M, #9682, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9682 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 May 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Otway on 19 February 1881.1,2 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "In Search of Elizabeth."3 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 20.
John Carter 96831
M, #9683, b. 1840
| Name-Change | John Carter 9683 was also known as Edward Cooper 9683. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 11 June 1866 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9683 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 May 1883 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 January 1885 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [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. 1846
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|  John S casey 9684 |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 14 December 1865 at Cork, County Cork, Ireland.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9684 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 November 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He 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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Citations
- [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.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 19.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [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 |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 7 years on 19 February 1867 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded 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 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9685 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Rangatira on 21 September 1869.1,2 |
| 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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Citations
- [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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 234.
- [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) |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a moulder on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9686 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His 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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Citations
- [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.
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 12.
Robert Cave 96871
M, #9687, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bootmaker on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9687 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 28 July 1866 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9688 on 9 January 1868.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046065301/view
- [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/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3855/1868. Recorded as George Clarke.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Death | He died on 5 December 1867 at at sea On voyage.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 October 1867.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 October 1867.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 12 October 1867.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 No | Assigned with Convict No. 9689 on 12 October 1867.1 |
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Citations
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1817.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9690 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 July 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9691 on 9 January 1868.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046065301/view
- [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/…
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of firing at superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to life on 15 January 1867 at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9692 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 April 1880 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 March 1898 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 101059/1920. Recorded as George Colket.
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a poplin weaver; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9693 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He 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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Citations
- [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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9694 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 May 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 June 1880 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1734/1899.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3228090
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1899 pg 178.
- [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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| Birth | He was born in 1844.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 21 September 1866 at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9695 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 November 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 December 1880 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 October 1881 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10312 on 12 October 1881.4 |
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Daniel Connor 96961
M, #9696, b. 1843
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| Birth | He was born in 1843.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier; carter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9696 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Italy on 14 October 1882.1,2 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1882 pg 193.
Daniel Cooney 96971
M, #9697, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9697 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 February 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per South Australian on 4 August 1883.1,2 |
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Jeremiah Corbett 96981
M, #9698, b. 1834, d. 20 March 1897
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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stonecutter; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9698 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1879 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes".
Mentioned in "Beyond Envy."5,6 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1261/1897.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/252771138
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18647
- [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 293.
- [S384] Sue White, Beyond envy : the story of Thomas and Jane Drage, pg 30.
Cornelius Corkery 96991
M, #9699, b. 1842
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a wheelwright on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9699 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 July 1881 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Franklin on 6 August 1883.1,2 |
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Citations
- [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.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1883 pg 135.
Patrick Costello 97001
M, #9700, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 9 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9700 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 January 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [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.