William Giles 9761
M, #976, b. 1812
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| Convicted | Convicted of counting-house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 29 June 1848 at Horsham, West Sussex, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 14 October 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His 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 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 14 October 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | Richard 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 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & larceny and sentenced to 5 years on 7 July 1864 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 June 1867 at Western Australia.5 |
| Expired | Richard Perkin 977's sentence expired on 6 July 1869 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Cerificate of Freedom was granted on 19 July 1874 at Western Australia.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.
- [S69] Stirling Castle Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811867631/view, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-811874484/view
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [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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| Birth | Edward Wyard 978 was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 14 October 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 14 October 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Warner 9791
M, #979, b. 1829
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| Birth | William Warner 979 was born in 1829.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 8 March 1849 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 14 October 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His 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 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
Samuel Heathfield1
M, #980, b. 1800, d. 15 April 1851
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| Birth | Samuel Heathfield was born in 1800.1 |
| Death | He died on 15 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 9 January 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 9 January 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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. |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Chappell1
M, #981, b. 1827, d. 8 April 1851
| Name-Change | William Chappell was also known as William Chapple.1 |
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| Birth | William Chappell was born in 1827.1 |
| Death | He died on 8 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 March 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 March 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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. |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Dannatt1
M, #982, b. 1816, d. 9 April 1851
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| Birth | John Dannatt was born in 1816.1 |
| Death | He died on 9 April 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a foreman on 30 March 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 March 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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. |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Richard Nash1
M, #983, b. 1805, d. 21 May 1851
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| Birth | Richard Nash was born in 1805.1 |
| Death | He died on 21 May 1851 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 March 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 March 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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. |
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.
Owen Sullivan1
M, #984, b. 1832, d. 20 January 1852
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| Birth | Owen Sullivan was born in 1832.1 |
| Death | He died on 20 January 1852 at at sea; died on the voyage to WA.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 November 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 2 November 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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. |
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.
Thomas Liles 9861
M, #986, b. 1825
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| Birth | Thomas Liles 986 was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 September 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1854 at Western Australia.1,2 |
James Samuel Taylor 9871
M, #987, b. 1800, d. 5 December 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His 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 |
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, 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
- [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) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1850 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | Mark 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 |
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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14604
- [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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| Convicted | Convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to 10 years on 19 July 1850 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
Jesse John Westerby 9901
M, #990, b. 1823, d. 2 January 1880
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 16 September 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a linen draper on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in June 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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, 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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| Birth | Daniel Guy 991 was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 October 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
Edward Coote 9921
M, #992, b. 1812, d. 20 September 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Edward Coote 992 left the colony for SA on 6 November 1859.1 |
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, 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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| Birth | Edward Smith 993 was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a leather dresser on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
Stephen Sly 9941
M, #994, b. 1832
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| Birth | Stephen Sly 994 was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Wood 9951
M, #995, b. 1830
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| Birth | John Wood 995 was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cordwainer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | John Wood 995 left the colony for by boat in 1855.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Christopher Roberts 9961
M, #996, b. 1827
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| Birth | Christopher Roberts 996 was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
Stephen Gathell 9971
M, #997, b. 1822
| Name-Change | Stephen Gathell 997 was also known as Stephen Gattrell 997.1 |
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| Birth | Stephen Gathell 997 was born in 1822.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Knight 9981
M, #998, b. 1828
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | James Knight 998 was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a warehouseman on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | James Knight 998 appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of E. Quartermaine.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.
- [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
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | Francis Gundry 999 was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
Robert Masson 10001
M, #1000, b. 1821
Photo (if we have one) and Pdf Link files(s) to website
records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | Robert Masson 1000 was born in 1821.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted 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 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cutler on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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.
