William Davis 10761

M, #1076, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1076 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

William Marsh 10771

M, #1077, b. 1816

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a miner 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1077 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 4 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per Swallow in April 1857.1 

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Where ConvictedWales (256)
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Citations

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

James Brown 10781

M, #1078, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 19 October 1850 at Rochester, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He 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 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1078 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

Robert Halton 10791

M, #1079, b. 1832
Name-Change Robert Halton 1079 was also known as Robert Holton 1079. 
Name-Change Robert Halton 1079 was also known as Robert Halter 1079.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1851 at Moot Hall, Cumbria, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Married Eliza Brady 6.1.1859 Fremantle. Son of Daniel.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1079 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA on 10 December 1866.1 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1292/1859. Recorded as Robert Holter.

Herbert Johnston 10801

M, #1080, b. 1827, d. 30 May 1897
Name-Change Herbert Johnston 1080 was also known as Henry Johnston 1080.1 

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Parents His father was Jessy Johnson.2 
BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 30 May 1897 at Chapman Valley, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 30 May 1897 at Narra Tarra Cemetery, Narra Tarra, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 7 March 1850 at New Sarum, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Married Mary Llewellyan 1864.1 
OccupationRecorded as a 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1080 on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 January 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter of a native and sentenced to 7 years on 5 April 1854 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 December 1857 at Western Australia.6 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 7 March 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."7 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1578/1897.
  3. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=15669
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1578/1897.
  5. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/.
  6. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Character Book, 1850 - 1857 (R17)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  7. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 128.

William Pinchon 10811

M, #1081, b. 1813, d. 14 September 1885
Name-Change William Pinchon 1081 was also known as William Pinchin 1081. 

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BirthHe was born in 1813 at England.1 
DeathHe died on 14 September 1885 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, reasonable probability.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 14 September 1885 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of killing a sheep with intent to steal and sentenced to 10 years on 10 December 1850 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1081 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 July 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Joseph T. Monger.5 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited27 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13387/1885.
  4. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
  5. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

James Bayliss 10821

M, #1082, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status He 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 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1082 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Sex CrimeCarnal Knowledge
Last Edited14 Jun 2023

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Citations

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

George Rushforth 10831

M, #1083, b. 1814

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BirthHe was born in 1814.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a clock & bed and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1850 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a waterman 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1083 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 12 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited18 Mar 2022

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Citations

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

James Crowhurst 10841

M, #1084, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828 at Kent, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 July 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1084 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 in January 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited25 Sep 2023

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Citations

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

Duncan Christie 10851

M, #1085, b. 1832, d. 20 January 1919

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Parents His parents were Duncan Christie & Margaret.2 
BirthHe was born in 1832 at Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 20 January 1919 at Beaconsfield, Western Australia.3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. ANG MON AA 862.5,6
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 30 September 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1085 on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Howard Thompson.7 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Bio There is some info about Duncan on the Australian Convict Records Site.8 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2700028/1919.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Family Notices (1919, January 23). The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), p. 4 (THIRD EDITION). Retrieved February 27, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81828281
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2700028/1919.
  5. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182092806/…
  7. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  8. [S86] Convict Records, online Convict Records.com.au, https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/christie/duncan/…

Matthew Hendry 10861

M, #1086, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 October 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a butcher 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1086 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Theft CrimesBreaking
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Citations

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

James Merrifield 10871

M, #1087, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 4 October 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He 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 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1087 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 October 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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Citations

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

James Cornish 10881

M, #1088, b. 1829, d. 12 July 1895
Name-Change James Cornish 1088 was also known as James Coonish 1088.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 12 July 1895 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 13 July 1895 at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. Death looks to early for the current cemetery, the headstone may have been moved.4
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.5,1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a moulder 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1088 on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1853 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,6
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 4 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 March 1863 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJames Welsh 1089
Bio Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."7 

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Last Edited31 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Family Notices (1895, July 12). The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), p. 2 (SECOND EDITION). Retrieved March 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81177962
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1067/1895.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155083757/james-cornish
  5. [S115] Digital panopticon, online digitalpanopticon.org, https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life
  6. [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 558.
  7. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 59.

James Welsh 10891

M, #1089, b. 1829, d. 8 August 1875
Name-Change James Welsh 1089 was also known as James Welch 1089.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 8 August 1875 at Perth, Western Australia.1 
BurialHe was buried on 9 August 1875 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status He 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 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1089 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJames Cornish 1088

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Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited1 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…

Robert Wilson 10901

M, #1090, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 January 1852. Applied for wife to come to WA 1/2yr return 30.6.1855.2,3,4 
OccupationRecorded as a horse dealer 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1090 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 3 January 1861 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for London, England on 7 June 1889.1,5 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited14 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2042386816/view
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, TOL Wives & Families Passage Money Status as at 30.06.1856 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043048439/view
  4. [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
    https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054386334/view
  5. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1891 pg 97.

Josiah Harvey 10911

M, #1091, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829 at Norfolk, England.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1850 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Married Jane Brownley 14.11.1859. Son of J & Mary.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a smith 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1091 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for England on 6 June 1891.1 

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LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited8 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1395/1859.

James Wootten 10921

M, #1092, b. 1804, d. 22 June 1858

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BirthHe was born in 1804.1 
DeathHe died on 22 June 1858 at Western Australia reg: 1157/1858 apoplexy.1,2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was widower 4 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1092 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
IllnessHe was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions circa April 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 27.5.1858.4 

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039885876/view
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
  4. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039991230/view

John Shelton 10931

M, #1093, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He 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 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1093 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 9 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA per Bradley on 27 June 1857.1 

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MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesFelony
Last Edited25 Sep 2023

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Citations

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

Thomas Church 10941

M, #1094, b. 1830, d. 20 December 1875

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Parents His parents were Thomas Church & Mary.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830 at Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.1,2 
BaptismHe was baptised on 8 August 1830 at All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, His parents were Thomas Church & Mary.2 
MarrHe married Margaret Murphy on 1 June 1854 at Wesleyan Chapel, Perth, Western Australia. Daughter of Michael Murphy.3,4
DeathHe died on 20 December 1875 at Melbourne, Victoria.5
BurialHe was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Victoria.6 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1094 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 Millbank prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1854.1,7 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1853 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,8
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn White 1062
AccompliceJohn Robinson 1063
AccompliceWilliam Marney 1095

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S15] Marriage Certificate.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 694/1854.
  5. [S10] Death Certificate.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197743698/thomas-church
  7. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036170093/view
  8. [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 573.

William Marney 10951

M, #1095, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1850 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1095 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 Millbank prison.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 
LeftWilliam Marney 1095 left the colony by escaping from Vasse in December 1857.1,2,3 
AccompliceJohn White 1062
AccompliceJohn Robinson 1063
AccompliceThomas Church 1094

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Last Edited5 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S78] SLWA, online slwa.wa.gov.au, https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b2487454_002
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

Edwin Brown 10961

M, #1096, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1850 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1096 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1853 at Western Australia. Attached images are from the Toodyay TOL CD 721/30 & 31.1,2,3
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited15 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S213] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/31, Pg 1R (pdf 132).
  3. [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, Pg 136R (pdf pg 63).

Richard Border 10971

M, #1097, b. 1831, d. 20 August 1901

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BirthHe was born in 1831 at England.1 
DeathHe died on 20 August 1901 at Meckering, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 10 September 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1097 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of E R Parker.4 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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Last Edited27 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Local and General News. (1901, August 24). The Northam Advertiser (WA : 1895 - 1955), p. 2. Retrieved March 14, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article211707005
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1618/1901.
  4. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

Reuben Hunt 10981

M, #1098, b. 1809, d. 8 May 1852

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BirthHe was born in 1809.1 
DeathHe died on 8 May 1852 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, fever.1,2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing pictures and sentenced to 10 years on 16 October 1850 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a wheelwright 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1098 on 30 January 1852.1 

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Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited26 Jul 2022

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034201453/view

George Spencer 10991

M, #1099, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 18 October 1850 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bookbinder 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1099 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 18 April 1863 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."2 

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ShipMarion Convict Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited1 Feb 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 215.

William French 11001

M, #1100, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Ireland.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 15 October 1850 at Cockermouth, Cumbria, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 
OccupationRecorded as a net maker 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 Millbank prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1100 on 30 January 1852.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of J.W. Broun.2 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 1860 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA from Albany on 4 April 1871.1,3 

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West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Theft CrimesBreaking
Last Edited27 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  3. [S160] South Australia Police Gazettes 1862-1947, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com.au/imageviewer/collections/60970/…