John Henry Ellis 97261
M, #9726, b. 1841, d. 15 September 1905
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| Convicted | Convicted of aiding a rape and sentenced to 15 years on 27 March 1866 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9726 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 10 January 1873 at Western Australia.1,4 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 May 1881 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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2255/1905. Recorded as John Ellis.
- [S402] Perth TOL Register 1386/5 (Sep 1865 - Dec 1875), pg 446 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 3. There are 3 entries per page. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Joshua Ellis 97271
M, #9727, b. 1838, d. 25 August 1922
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| Parents | His parents were George Ellis & Elizabeth Wood.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 6 July 1866 at Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a coal miner on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9727 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 22 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 January 1881 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, Death Reg: 101054/1922.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 101054/1922.
Guiseppe Exposito 97281
M, #9728, b. 1833, d. 29 September 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1866 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9728 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 May 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 February 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12812/1884.
- [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/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76216213
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1884 pg 165.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
Patrick Farrell 97291
M, #9729, b. 1846, d. 18 May 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1866 at Durham, Durham, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9729 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: 4586/1870.
- [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/…
Jeremiah Farrington 97301
M, #9730, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stoker on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9730 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 7 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 October 1873 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 March 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 13 February 1877.1,3 |
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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.
- [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/…
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1877 pg 66.
Thomas McCarthy Fennell 97311
M, #9731, b. 22 December 1841, d. 23 February 1914
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|  Thomas McCarthy Fennell 9731 |
|  |
| Birth | He was born on 22 December 1841 at Oughterard, Kilballyowen, County Clare, Ireland.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Burial | He was buried at St Peter & Paul's Cemetery, Elmira, New York, USA.2  |
| Death | He died on 23 February 1914 at Elmira, New York, USA.3,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1867 at Innis, Country Clare, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9731 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Queen of the South on 11 May 1871.1 |
| Bio | He has an entry in Wikipedia
He also has an entry in Fenian Graves
The book "Voyage of the Hougoumont and Life at Fremantle" is about him.
He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"
He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb"
The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.4,5  |
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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.
- [S339] Fenian Graves, online feniangraves.net, https://feniangraves.net/Fennell,%20Thomas%20McCarthy/Fennell,%20Thomas%20McCarthy.htm.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 78.
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 233.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 76-78.
Isaac Fernicough 97321
M, #9732, b. 1841, d. 31 July 1917
| Name-Change | Isaac Fernicough 9732 was also known as Isaac Fernihough 9732.1 |
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| Parents | His parents were Phillip Fernihough & Lydia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape of girl 8 yearsrs and sentenced to 15 years on 13 December 1866 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a coal miner on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9732 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 27 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 1881 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, Death Reg: 4900148/1917.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900148/1917. Recorded as Isaac Fernihough.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/155986257*.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191264149/…
Maurice Fitzgibbon 97331
M, #9733, b. 1849
| Name-Change | Maurice Fitzgibbon 9733 was also known as Michael Fitzgibbon 9733.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1849 at Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 14 June 1867 at Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9733 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| 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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James Flood 97341
M, #9734, b. 1846
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| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 27 January 1866 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a fitter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9734 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 12 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Geelong on 16 December 1869.1,4 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"
He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."5,2 |
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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.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 81.
- [S399] National Library of Ireland, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1810432071/view
- [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 232.
John Valentine Flood 97351
M, #9735, b. 1838, d. 22 August 1909
| Name-Change | John Valentine Flood 9735 was also known as John Philips 9735.1 |
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|  John Flood 9735 |
| |
| Parents | His parents were Patrick Flood & Elizabeth Kemp.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 15 years on 8 April 1867 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9735 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 March 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Queen of the South on 11 May 1871.1 |
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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.
- [S229] Queensland BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au, Reg: 1909/C/1326.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 82.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/190074192
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163093301/john-flood
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 232.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 82-90.
Thomas Fogarty 97361
M, #9736, b. 1847
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|  Thomas Fogarty 9736 (Photo: Voices from the Tomb) |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 18 July 1867 at Clonmell, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9736 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Left | He left the colony for N.S.W. per Rangatira on 21 September 1869.1,4 |
| Bio | He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."5 |
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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 91.
- [S399] National Library of Ireland, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1810432071/view
- [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 91-92.
John Foley 97371
M, #9737, b. 1846
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|  John Foley 9737 (Photo: Voices from the Tomb) |
| |
| Birth | He was born in 1846 at County Cork, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of not reporting a mutiny (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 6 May 1867 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: D left side, B C right side; pockmarked on 9 January 1868.2 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9737 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 May 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 February 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per SS Otway on 27 August 1878.3 |
| 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.
- [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/…
- [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 93-94.
William Foley 97381
M, #9738, b. 1837
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| Convicted | Convicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 5 years on 23 August 1866 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9738 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 18 January 1876.1,3 |
| 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 95.
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1876 pg 35.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 95-97.
Lawrence Fullam 97391
M, #9739, b. 1831
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|  Lawrence Fullam 9739 |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 16 July 1867 at Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9739 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"
He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."4,5 |
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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 98.
- [S399] National Library of Ireland, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1810432071/view
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 232.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 98-101.
Luke Fullam 97401
M, #9740, b. 1822, d. 24 February 1870
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|  Luke Fullam 9740 |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 16 July 1867 at Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9740 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,5 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"
He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."6,7 |
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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 98.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4473/1870.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256618890
- [S399] National Library of Ireland, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1810432071/view
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 232.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 98-101.
Henry Gabbites 97411
M, #9741, b. 1850, d. 17 May 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of murder and sentenced to life on 13 December 1866 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a draper on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9741 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
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3920/1868.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9599-10128 cont· (R16)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
David Gaffin 97421
M, #9742, b. 1845, d. 26 June 1926
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|  Gaffin family |
| |
| Birth | He was born in 1845.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Death | He died on 26 June 1926 at Jarrahdale, Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 12 years on 1 March 1866 at Durham, Durham, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a pitman on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9742 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 January 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 February 1875 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 22 February 1927 at Perth, Western Australia.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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/31933422
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9599-10128 cont· (R16)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
Joseph Gairdelli 97431
M, #9743, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 17 September 1866 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9743 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 November 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A .per Otway on 11 December 1883.1,2 |
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Eugene Geary 97441
M, #9744, b. 1845
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|  Eugene Geary 9744 (Photo: Voices from the Tomb) |
| |
| Birth | He was born in 1845 at Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 2 May 1867 at Cork, County Cork, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9744 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| 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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Michael Ginty 97451
M, #9745, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 13 December 1866 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9745 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 3 July 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 May 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.
William Gooding 97461
M, #9746, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| 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 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9746 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 19 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 July 1876 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria per Otway on 1 August 1879.1,2 |
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Alexander Gordon 97471
M, #9747, b. 1840, d. 14 July 1916
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|  Alexander Gordon 9747 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/2) |
| |
| Parents | His parents were William Gordon & Jean Rennie.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson & attempted arson and sentenced to 21 years on 28 September 1866 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blockcutter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9747 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 26 October 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 April 1881 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 May 1886 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He has a section in "They Kept This State Afloat"
He is mentioned in "The Bride Ships"
He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."5,6,7 |
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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, Death Reg: 1600162/1916.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600162/1916.
- [S20] Rod Dickson, They Kept This State Afloat, pg 97.
- [S65] Rica Erickson, The Bride Ships, pg 184.
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 23.
George Gordon 97481
M, #9748, b. 1843
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|  George Gordon 9748 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/1) |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 24 September 1866 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9748 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 12 November 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10513 on 26 April 1897.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felonious assault and sentenced to 10 years on 26 April 1897 at Bunbury, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."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.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/33137439
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 24.
Henry Gordon 97491
M, #9749, b. 1845
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| Birth | He was born in 1845.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 7 November 1864 at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9749 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 November 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.
John Goulding 97501
M, #9750, b. 1844, d. 2 September 1883
| Name-Change | John Goulding 9750 was also known as John Golden 9750. |
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|  John Goulding 9750 |
| |
| Parents | His parents were Patrick Goulding & Mary.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 8 August 1867 at Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hougoumont arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 8 January 1868. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a rough carpenter on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9750 on 9 January 1868.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1,6 |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Queen of the South on 11 May 1871.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"
He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."7,8 |
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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.
- [S77] NSW BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?4, reg: 11545/1883 Shoalhaven.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110558213
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110558162
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49763412/john_o'neil-goulding.
- [S399] National Library of Ireland, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1810432071/view
- [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 232.
- [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 104-107.