Michael Moore 98261

M, #9826, b. 1841

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Michael Moore 9826
BirthHe was born in 1841 at Dublin, Country Dublin, Ireland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 10 years on 7 December 1865 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a ship smith 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. 9826 on 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 1869.1,3 
Bio He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."4 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S127] Irish Prison Registers, online search.findmypast.com.au/search-world-records/irish-prison-registers-1790-1924, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  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 185-186.

Emanuel Morelas 98271

M, #9827, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 19 November 1866 at Clerkenwell Green, Middlesex, 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 sailor 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 Pentonville prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9827 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

Bartholomew Moriarty 98281

M, #9828, b. 1849

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BirthHe was born in 1849 at Shennagh, Rathmore, County Kerry, Ireland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of felony & treason and sentenced to 7 years on 2 May 1867 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 stonemason 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. 9828 on 9 January 1868.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 July 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."3 

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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 187.
  3. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 187-188.

Patrick Morrisey 98291

M, #9829, b. 1837

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 10 years on 24 February 1866 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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. 9829 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 December 1877 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

John Mountford 98301

M, #9830, b. 1835, d. 3 June 1879
Name-Change John Mountford 9830 was also known as John Montford 9830.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
DeathHe died on 3 June 1879 at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, Western Australia, softening of the brain.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1866 at Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 shoemaker 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. 9830 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 14 November 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. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1879 pg 99.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10148/1879. Recorded as John Montford.

Edward Murphy 98311

M, #9831, b. 1845, d. 13 December 1908
Name-Change Edward Murphy 9831 was also known as George King 9831. 

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George King 9831 (Image: DROWA Cons 4173/2)
BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
DeathHe died on 13 December 1908 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. ANG MON A 818.3 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 19 November 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 plasterer 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. 9831 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 November 1876 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a page in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700329/1908. Recorded as Edward King.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 38.

William Mustow 98321

M, #9832, b. 1843, d. 15 June 1906

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BirthHe was born in 1843 at Gloucestershire, England.1 
DeathHe died on 15 June 1906 at Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 8 August 1866 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 9 January 1868.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child 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. 9832 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100427/1906.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/

Robert Myerscough 98331

M, #9833, b. 1830, d. 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died in 1895 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 8 June 1867 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cotton broker 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 Pentonville prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9833 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 December 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 June 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 763/1895.

Martin Narey 98341

M, #9834, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 14 May 1866 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, 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 hairdresser 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. 9834 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 January 1879 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

William Neal 98351

M, #9835, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
ConvictedConvicted of violence to superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 10 February 1865 at Dughshai, India. 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 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. 9835 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 21 November 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

John Thomas Newton 98361

M, #9836, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 14 August 1865 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 fishmonger 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9836 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 

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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.

Joseph Noonan 98371

M, #9837, b. February 1842, d. 18 May 1885
Name-Change Joseph Noonan 9837 was also known as Joseph Denis Nunan 9837. 

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Joseph Nunan 9837 (Voices from the Tomb)
BirthHe was born in February 1842 at Rathcormac, County Cork, Ireland.1,2 
MarrHe married Annie Maria Louisa Farrelly on 21 June 1871 at Perth, Western Australia. Daughter of Terence Farrelly.3 
DeathHe died on 18 May 1885 at Perth, Western Australia, consumption.1,4,5 
BurialHe was buried on 20 May 1885 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Grave No. 104.6
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 7 years on 24 July 1867 at Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a builder 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. 9837 on 9 January 1868.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJames Reilly 9854
Bio His story is told on the Australian Dictionary of Biography Website

He is mentioned in "The Brand on his Coat"

He has an entry in Wikipedia

The attached story is compliments of Margaret Sermon

He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb"

He is also featured on this website Sisters of Mercy.7,8

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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 189.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3753912
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13186/1885. Recorded as Joseph Denis Nunan.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76208153
  6. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  7. [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 116, 123-4, 130, 145-7, 153.
  8. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 189-194.

Michael Noonan 98381

M, #9838, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844 at Killmallock, County Limerick, Ireland.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 15 June 1867 at Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cooper 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. 9838 on 9 January 1868.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A. per Rangatira on 21 September 1869.1,3 
Bio He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."4 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 195.
  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 197.

William Norman 98391

M, #9839, b. 1846

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BirthHe was born in 1846.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 8 June 1867 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a waiter 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. 9839 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 October 1882 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England per Charlotte Padbury on 29 December 1882.1,2 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1883 pg 7.

Jeremiah O'Donovan 98401

M, #9840, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842 at Blarney, 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 coachman and groom 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. 9840 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 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."2 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 198.
  3. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James O'Hara 98411

M, #9841, b. 1839

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BirthHe was born in 1839.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 8 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 porter 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. 9841 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 October 1883 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Edith May on 5 September 1885.1,2 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, 1885 pg 145.

Cornelius O'Mahoney 98421

M, #9842, b. 1839, d. 5 March 1879
Name-Change Cornelius O'Mahoney 9842 was also known as Cornelius O'Mahony 9842.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1839 at Macroom, County Cork, Ireland.1,2 
DeathHe died on 5 March 1879 at Hotham, Victoria, typhoid.1,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.5
ConvictedConvicted of treason and sentenced to 5 years on 16 January 1866 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.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 clerk 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. 9842 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 December 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Victoria per Bangalore on 16 June 1877.1,6 
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."7,8 

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ShipHougoumont Convict Index
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West AustMid West Convict Database Index
FenianFenian Convicts
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Last Edited1 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 199.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5934682
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5934790
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163917618/cornelius-o'mahony.
  6. [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  7. [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 233-4.
  8. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 199-202.

John Boyle O'Reilly 98431

M, #9843, b. 28 June 1844, d. 10 August 1890

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John Boyle O'Reilly 9843
BirthHe was born on 28 June 1844 at Dowth Castle, County Meath, Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 10 August 1890 at Hull, Massachusetts, USA.1 
BurialHe was buried at Hollyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA.2
ConvictedConvicted of mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 20 years on 9 July 1866 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.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 compositor; reporter; 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 Portland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9843 on 9 January 1868.1 
EscapedJohn Boyle O'Reilly 9843 escaped on the Gazelle at Bunbury, Western Australia, on 18 February 1869.3,4 
Bio His story is told on the Australian Dictionary of Biography Website

He has an entry in Wikipedia

He has an entry in Fenian Graves

He also has a section in an article by J.K Hitchcock entitled "Some Notable Convicts" see the link to trove in the citation.

"Seek for a Hero" is about him

He is mentioned in "Protest and Punishment"

He has a section in "Great Convict Stories"

He has a section in "Voices From the Tomb."5,6,7,8,9 

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Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Last Edited28 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S339] Fenian Graves, online feniangraves.net, https://feniangraves.net/O%20Reilly%20J.B/Reilly,J%20B.htm.
  3. [S182] William G. Schofield, Seek For A Hero - The Story of John Boyle O'reilly, 142.
  4. [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1864946_002
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/256644006#.
  6. [S182] William G. Schofield, Seek For A Hero - The Story of John Boyle O'reilly.
  7. [S64] George Rude, Protest & Punishment The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transpoted to Australia 1788-1868, pg 233-4.
  8. [S331] Graham Seal, Great Convict Stories, pg 200-203.
  9. [S336] Liam Barry, Voices from the Tomb - A Biographical Dictionary of the 62 Fenians Transported to Western Australia, pg 203-209.

Frederick Osborne 98441

M, #9844, b. 1840, d. 28 October 1871
Name-Change Frederick Osborne 9844 was also known as Frederick Osbourne 9844.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
DeathHe died on 28 October 1871 at Guildford, Western Australia, congestion of the brain.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Guildford Cemetery, Guildford, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 14 August 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, 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 bricklayer 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. 9844 on 9 January 1868.1 

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Last Edited7 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9599-10128 cont· (R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6016/1871. Recorded as Frederick Osbourne.
  4. [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.

Frederick George Parsons 98451

M, #9845, b. 1830
Name-Change Frederick George Parsons 9845 was also known as George Frederick Parsons 9845.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 5 November 1866 at St Mary Newington, Surrey, 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 stonemason 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. 9845 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 January 1882 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited7 Jul 2024

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Citations

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

Edward Partridge 98461

M, #9846, b. 1845
Name-Change Edward Partridge 9846 was also known as Edwin Partridge 9846.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
ConvictedConvicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to 12 years on 8 August 1866 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a leather dresser 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. 9846 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1875 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 August 1878 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Singapore per Madeline on 14 September 1878.1,2 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited8 Jul 2024

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Citations

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

William Patmore 98471

M, #9847, b. 1829, d. 1903

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died in 1903 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 9 April 1866 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 children as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a corn miller 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. 9847 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 April 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 November 1876 at Western Australia.1,3 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 October 1880 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He is mentioned in the Capel book.4 

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Last Edited8 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2907/1903.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S161] Diana Chase & Valerie Krantz, Just A Horse Ride Away - A History of the Shire of Capel and it's People, pg 85.

Thomas Peacock 98481

M, #9848, b. 1841, d. 31 March 1921

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BirthHe was born in 1841 at Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 31 March 1921 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. PRES DA 585.2 
ConvictedConvicted of incest & attempted incest and sentenced to 20 years on 1 May 1866 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 9 January 1868.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 January 1868.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate 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. 9848 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 December 1876 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 December 1881 at Western Australia.1,4 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 7 May 1886 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Sex CrimeIncest
Last Edited8 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100426/1921.
  4. [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/…

Robert Pearce 98491

M, #9849, b. 1838, d. circa 16 May 1895

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died circa 16 May 1895 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 16 May 1895 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 10 July 1865 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 baker 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. 9849 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 June 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 August 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited8 Jul 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 718/1895.

William Proctor 98501

M, #9850, b. 1838, d. 7 January 1915

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
DeathHe died on 7 January 1915 at Claremont, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG EC 159.2,4 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 28 November 1866 at Preston, 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 labourer 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. 9850 on 9 January 1868.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 October 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in 1874 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 July 1879 at Western Australia.1 

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UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited2 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600008/1915.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213612161/…