William Giles 9761

M, #976, b. 1812

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BirthWilliam Giles 976 was born in 1812 at Sussex, England.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of counting-house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 29 June 1848 at Horsham, West Sussex, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bricklayer on 14 October 1851.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 October 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Minden arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 October 1851. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 976 on 14 October 1851.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited20 Jun 2022

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. [S69] Stirling Castle Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811867631/view, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811870213/view

Richard Perkin 9771

M, #977, b. 1821, d. 31 August 1896
Name-Change Richard Perkin 977 was also known as Richard Perkins 977.1 

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BirthRichard Perkin 977 was born in 1821 at Yorkshire, England.1,2 
DeathHe died on 31 August 1896 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.1 
BurialHe was buried on 1 September 1896 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1849 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower as at 14 October 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 14 October 1851.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Minden arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 October 1851. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 977 on 14 October 1851.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkRichard Perkin 977 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Joseph Hicks.4 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 7911 on 7 July 1864.5 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking & larceny and sentenced to 5 years on 7 July 1864 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 June 1867 at Western Australia.5 
ExpiredRichard Perkin 977's sentence expired on 6 July 1869 at Western Australia.5 
Cert. of FreedomHis Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 19 July 1874 at Western Australia.5 
Last Edited20 Jun 2022

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. [S69] Stirling Castle Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811867631/view, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811874484/view
  3. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  4. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  5. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Supreme Court. (1864, July 14). The West Australian Times (Perth, WA : 1863 - 1864), p. 3. Retrieved February 9, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3367317

Edward Wyard 9781

M, #978, b. 1830

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BirthEdward Wyard 978 was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1848 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 October 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 14 October 1851.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Minden arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 October 1851. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 978 on 14 October 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 14 October 1851.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited1 Mar 2022

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 Warner 9791

M, #979, b. 1829

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BirthWilliam Warner 979 was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 8 March 1849 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 14 October 1851.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 14 October 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Minden arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 October 1851. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 979 on 14 October 1851.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited13 Feb 2022

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.

Samuel Heathfield1

M, #980, b. 1800, d. 15 April 1851

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BirthSamuel Heathfield was born in 1800.1 
DeathHe died on 15 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 February 1849 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 9 January 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 9 January 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mermaid leaving from Portsmouth, Devon, England, on 9 January 1851. He had been collected from Justitia prison. He died on the journey.1 
Research He died on the voyage and was not given a Convict No., hence he is not in CWA. 
Last Edited11 Aug 2022

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 Chappell1

M, #981, b. 1827, d. 8 April 1851
Name-Change William Chappell was also known as William Chapple.1 

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BirthWilliam Chappell was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 8 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 8 January 1849 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 March 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 March 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 March 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 30 March 1851. He had been collected from York prison. He died on the journey.1 
Research He died on the voyage and was not given a Convict No., hence he is not in CWA. 
Last Edited11 Aug 2022

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 Dannatt1

M, #982, b. 1816, d. 9 April 1851

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BirthJohn Dannatt was born in 1816.1 
DeathHe died on 9 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing coin from his master and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1848 at Louth, Lincolnshire, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 March 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a foreman on 30 March 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 March 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 30 March 1851. He had been collected from Justitia prison. He died on the journey.1 
Research He died on the voyage and was not given a Convict No., hence he is not in CWA. 
Last Edited11 Aug 2022

Citations

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

Richard Nash1

M, #983, b. 1805, d. 21 May 1851

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BirthRichard Nash was born in 1805.1 
DeathHe died on 21 May 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1848 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 March 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 March 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 March 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 30 March 1851. He had been collected from Stirling Castle prison. He died on the journey.1 
Research He died on the voyage and was not given a Convict No., hence he is not in CWA. 
Last Edited11 Aug 2022

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.

Owen Sullivan1

M, #984, b. 1832, d. 20 January 1852

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BirthOwen Sullivan was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 20 January 1852 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 2 September 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 November 1851.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 2 November 1851.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 2 November 1851.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 2 November 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison. He died on the journey.1 
Research He died on the voyage and was not given a Convict No., hence he is not in CWA. 
Last Edited11 Aug 2022

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.

Thomas Liles 9861

M, #986, b. 1825

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BirthThomas Liles 986 was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 4 October 1849 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 986 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1852 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1854 at Western Australia.1,2 
Last Edited15 Mar 2022

Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036565510/view

James Samuel Taylor 9871

M, #987, b. 1800, d. 5 December 1878

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BirthJames Samuel Taylor 987 was born in 1800.1 
DeathHe died on 5 December 1878 at Victoria Plains, Western Australia; shot by his son.2 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 10 years on 26 January 1850 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 30 January 1852. Married Elizabeth Weldon 30.4.1855 Guildford CE. Son of Samuel.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 987 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 February 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Bio There is some info about James on the Australian Convict Records Site.3 
Last Edited26 Jul 2022

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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, No title (1878, December 11). The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), p. 3. Retrieved February 27, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article65956073
  3. [S86] Convict Records, online Convict Records.com.au, https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/taylor/james-samuel/…

Mark Robert Kail Fripp 9881

M, #988, b. 5 June 1829, d. 28 April 1887
Name-Change Mark Robert Kail Fripp 988 was also known as Mark Robert Kail Tripp 988.1 

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Mark Fripp 988 (Photo: kelcold)
BirthMark Robert Kail Fripp 988 was born on 5 June 1829 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.1 
DeathHe died on 28 April 1887 at Irwin, Western Australia, at age 57; accident with horse.1 
BurialHe was buried on 29 April 1887 at Dongara Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia; Meth 10.2
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1850 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Married Elizabeth Maryann Hunt 30.4.1859 Champion Bay Reg Office. Had 9 chn. Son of Thomas & Hannah nee Kail.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farm labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 988 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredMark Robert Kail Fripp 988's sentence expired in July 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Bio His story is briefly told on pg 20 of "Rogues, Rascals and the Reformed"

Also check out Mark Fripp.3 
Last Edited25 Dec 2022

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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14604
  3. [S67] Anne Jeffreys, Rogues, Rascals and the Reformed Ticket of Leave Men of the Irwin District 1860-1900, pg 20.

John Charles 9891

M, #989, b. 1813, d. 6 October 1873

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BirthJohn Charles 989 was born in 1813.1 
DeathHe died on 6 October 1873 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia; general debility.1 
BurialHe was buried on 6 October 1873 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of embezzlement and sentenced to 10 years on 19 July 1850 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852. Wife Charlotte at Abbotsbury Dorset. Father in Weymouth Deistrict.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 989 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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/explore/…

Jesse John Westerby 9901

M, #990, b. 1823, d. 2 January 1880

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BirthJesse John Westerby 990 was born in 1823.1 
DeathHe died on 2 January 1880 at Northampton, Western Australia; suicide.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 16 September 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a linen draper on 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 990 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited26 Jul 2022

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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, NORTHAMPTON. (1880, January 7). Victorian Express (Geraldton, WA : 1878 - 1894), p. 3. Retrieved February 27, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article212141615

Daniel Guy 9911

M, #991, b. 1830

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BirthDaniel Guy 991 was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 21 October 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 991 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 October 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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 Coote 9921

M, #992, b. 1812, d. 20 September 1867

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BirthEdward Coote 992 was born in 1812.1 
DeathHe died on 20 September 1867 at Port Adelaide, South Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a letter & money and sentenced to 10 years on 21 October 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 992 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1856 at Western Australia.1 
LeftEdward Coote 992 left the colony for SA on 6 November 1859.1 
Last Edited12 Feb 2023

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. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, TOPICS OF THE DAY. (1867, September 21). The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), p. 2. Retrieved March 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28800994

Edward Smith 9931

M, #993, b. 1830

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BirthEdward Smith 993 was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 21 October 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a leather dresser on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 993 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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.

Stephen Sly 9941

M, #994, b. 1832

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BirthStephen Sly 994 was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 16 September 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 994 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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 Wood 9951

M, #995, b. 1830

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BirthJohn Wood 995 was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1850 at Bridgewater, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.06.1853.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a cordwainer on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 995 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
LeftJohn Wood 995 left the colony for by boat in 1855.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited12 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034041466/view

Christopher Roberts 9961

M, #996, b. 1827

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BirthChristopher Roberts 996 was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing watches; shop beaking & entering; larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1850 at Bridgewater, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 996 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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.

Stephen Gathell 9971

M, #997, b. 1822
Name-Change Stephen Gathell 997 was also known as Stephen Gattrell 997.1 

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BirthStephen Gathell 997 was born in 1822.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1850 at Lewes, Sussex, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carter on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 997 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited15 Mar 2022

Citations

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

James Knight 9981

M, #998, b. 1828

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BirthJames Knight 998 was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 19 August 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a warehouseman on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 998 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkJames Knight 998 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of E. Quartermaine.2 
Last Edited31 Mar 2022

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. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

Francis Gundry 9991

M, #999, b. 1828

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BirthFrancis Gundry 999 was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing yarn and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1850 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a seaman on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 999 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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.

Robert Masson 10001

M, #1000, b. 1821

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BirthRobert Masson 1000 was born in 1821.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 21 October 1850 at Wells, Somerset, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cutler on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1000 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 
Last Edited16 Mar 2022

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.