Thomas Ensor 761
M, #76, b. 15 July 1829
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 27 November 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1853.1,2 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Height 5' 9-1/2 ; brown hair; grey eyes; prominent visage; fresh, fair complexion; slight build on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 76 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 June 1851 at Western Australia. He was assigned to the Fremantle district as a clerk - Steward's Office working for Convict Establishment at the wage of £18 per annum.1,3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.4 |
Joseph Brown 771
M, #77, b. 1813, d. 20 June 1870
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 2 January 1849 at Beverley, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 77 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 February 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.3 |
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, COUNTRY NOTES. (1879, March 1). The Herald (Fremantle, WA : 1867 - 1886), p. 3. Retrieved December 12, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110470010
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
George Jones 781
M, #78, b. 1827
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| Birth | George Jones 78 was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 12 years on 1 March 1849 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 78 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Henry Coulton 791
M, #79, b. 1826
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 9 December 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 79 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 March 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Robert Hogg 801
M, #80, b. 1825
| Name-Change | Robert Hogg 80 was also known as Robert Hagg 80.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 18 December 1848 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 80 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 March 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 March 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Hannam Cantrill 811
M, #81, b. June 1814, d. 23 August 1889
| Name-Change | Hannam Cantrill 81 was also known as Hansam Cantril 81.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of armed & night poaching and sentenced to 14 years on 9 March 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 81 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.3 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Peter Lewis 821
M, #82, b. 1829, d. 2 February 1907
| Name-Change | Peter Lewis 82 was also known as Thomas Bassett 82 also Thomas Lewis Bassett.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of illegal obtaining of horse and sentenced to 15 years on 7 August 1848 at Guildford, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 82 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | Peter Lewis 82 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Peter Lewis (himself).3 |
| Expired | Peter Lewis 82's sentence expired on 6 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 31 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.4 |
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.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Samuel Bayliss 831
M, #83, b. 1809, d. 20 September 1877
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| Census_1841Eng | Samuel Bayliss 83 appeared on the 1841 English census at Dale End, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. His occupation was shown as brushmaker.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of throwing acid at a person and sentenced to 15 years on 25 March 1848 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 83 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.5 |
Thomas Wiggins 841
M, #84, b. 23 November 1816, d. 14 March 1857
| Name-Change | Thomas Wiggins 84 was also known as Thomas Wiggans 84.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 29 March 1848 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 6 chn as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a machine fitter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 84 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 September 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is courtesy of Marcia Watson.4 |
William Hodges 851
M, #85, b. 1823
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| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 14 years on 29 March 1848 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 85 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Thomas Groves 861
M, #86, b. 1821, d. 17 April 1887
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 14 years on 29 March 1848 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 86 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 August 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 7 February 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.3 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
David Sutherland 871
M, #87, b. 1820
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 7 January 1847 at Petworth, West Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 87 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 February 1851 at Western Australia. He was assigned to the Toodyay district as a mason working for Mr J.T. Cooke at the wage of £2 per month.1,2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is courtesy of Marcia Watson.
Referenced briefly on pg 46 of "Northam An Avon Valley History."3,4 |
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-2033924223/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
- [S61] Donald S Garden, Northam An Avon Valley History, pg 46.
John Sheen 881
M, #88, b. 1826, d. 1 December 1895
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 30 September 1848 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar. He had been convicted previously.1,3 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker, soldier on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 88 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 November 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1862 at Western Australia.1,5 |
| Bio | The attached bio is courtesy of Marcia Watson.6 |
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, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036566197/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037088734/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036565510/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
George Cole 891
M, #89, b. 1821
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| Birth | George Cole 89 was born in 1821 at England.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 14 years on 29 June 1848 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 89 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
George Butler 90 & 46121
M, #90, b. 1 January 1830
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| Birth | George Butler 90 & 4612 was born on 1 January 1830 at England.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 6 March 1848 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a servant on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 90 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 September 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of returning from transportation and sentenced to 20 years on 24 March 1856 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a Sailmaker on 1 January 1858.3 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 4612 on 1 January 1858.3 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 January 1858. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 March 1859 at Western Australia.3 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 17 October 1866 at Western Australia.3 |
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.
- [S5] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728075871/findingaid#nla-obj-728081452, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1180/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Robert Davis 911
M, #91, b. 1821
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 7 April 1847 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 91 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 March 1851 at Western Australia. He was assigned to the Wellington district as a mason working for Mr. James Knight at the wage of 10s per week.1,2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.3 |
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-2033924223/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Mathew Horsfield 921
M, #92, b. 1817, d. 18 July 1881
| Name-Change | Mathew Horsfield 92 was also known as Mathew Horsefield 92.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 9 December 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 25 October 1850. Probably related to #113.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 92 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.3 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Adolphus Sinclair 931
M, #93, b. 1831, d. 2 November 1850
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 5 March 1849 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a limeburner on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 93 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is courtesy of Marcia Watson.4 |
William Grabham 941
M, #94, b. 25 March 1821
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 11 March 1848 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a limeburner on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 94 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 July 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.2 |
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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
James Brown 951
M, #95, b. 1808, d. 14 January 1886
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 31 March 1849 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was widower 4 chn as at 25 October 1850. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA 1/2yr return 31.12.1851.1,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 95 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson
"First Ticket of Leave man to be relegated to Serpentine ..." see pg 57 of "The Serpentine."5,6 |
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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034317758/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
- [S59] Neil J Coy, The Serpentine A History of the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, pg 57.
George Barker 961
M, #96, b. 1815, d. 19 February 1890
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
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| Census_1841Eng | George Barker 96 appeared on the 1841 English census at Nantwich, Cheshire, England. His occupation was shown as labourer.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing 100lb coal and sentenced to 14 years on 15 May 1848 at Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 96 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 November 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | George Barker 96's sentence expired on 14 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 8 July 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.5 |
William Beeson 971
M, #97, b. circa April 1826, d. 11 August 1892
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing 100lb coal and sentenced to 14 years on 20 July 1848 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850. Brother of #161. Married Sarah Brennan 14.4.1861 Perth RC, had 6 chn. Son of Joseph & Mary.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: 5ft 4½ins, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, sharp visage, dark complexion, stout build; two small scars on back of left hand on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 97 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | William Beeson 97's sentence expired on 19 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | See attached bio courtesy of Marcia Watson.4 |
John Luff 981
M, #98, b. 1811, d. 22 March 1860
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing horses and sentenced to 15 years on 16 October 1848 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 25 October 1850. Wife Mary & 3 chn arrived per Anna MacLean.1,3  |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 98 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached stories are courtesy of Roland Rayfield and Marcia Watson.4,5 |
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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, TOL Wives & Families Passage Money Status as at 30.06.1856 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043048439/view
- [S94] Roland Rayfield,WA.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
William Seymour 991
M, #99, b. 1805
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 13 July 1848 at Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 99 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 November 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is courtesy of Marcia Watson.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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
George Powling 1001
M, #100, b. October 1827, d. 30 April 1919
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 12 years on 17 March 1848 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 25 October 1850.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a servant on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Hashemy arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 25 October 1850. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 100 on 25 October 1850.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 March 1851 at Western Australia. He was assigned to the Fremantle district as a servant working for Rev. Mr. Fletcher at the wage of 30s per month.1,2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in February 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached stories are courtesy of Joanne Hyland & Marcia Watson.3,4 |
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-2033924223/view
- [S27] Joanne Hyland,High Wycombe, WA.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
