James Ritchie 17511

M, #1751, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 23 April 1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a clerk on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1751 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 8762 on 6 April 1866.2 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 5 years on 6 April 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 March 1871 at Western Australia.2 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 May 1871 at Western Australia.2 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 10164 on 23 July 1875.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 3 years on 23 July 1875 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.4 
LeftJames Ritchie 1751 left the colony for May have London on the Charlotte Padbury under the alias John H Thompson or the convict no. in the Police Gazette is wrong on 4 January 1879.5 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
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. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3752542
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2974554
  5. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazzettes 1879 pg 16.

Peter Fraser 17521

M, #1752, b. 1832, d. 9 May 1906
Name-Change Peter Fraser 1752 was also known as Peter Frazer 1752.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Scotland.1 
DeathHe died on 9 May 1906 at Dandaragan, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Dandaragan Catholic Cemetery, Dandaragan, Western Australia.2
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 24 April 1849 at Jedburgh, Berwickshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853. Married Ellen O'Grady.1 
OccupationRecorded as a stocking weaver on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1752 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited11 May 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. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237554349/peter-fraser
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2200003/1906.

Joseph Campbell 17531

M, #1753, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft by housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 24 April 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1753 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in August 1857 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him dying 1883 in Perth but that death appears to be the son of a police sub-inspector.2 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited15 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, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/78848688

David Muir 17541

M, #1754, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery & assault and sentenced to 7 years on 24 April 1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1754 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited26 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.

Charles Niblock 17551

M, #1755, b. 1817, d. circa 9 February 1856
Name-Change Charles Niblock 1755 was also known as Charles Nidlock 1755.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
DeathHe died circa 9 February 1856 at Australind, Western Australia.2 
BurialHe was buried at Australind Pioneer Cemetery, Australind, Western Australia.3 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 30 April 1850 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a ploughman on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1755 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 March 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Check out Charles' story at Harvey History Online

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
Last Edited17 Jul 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. [S217] Harvey History Online, online harveyhistoryonline.com, Australind Cemetery Grave 16.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41577236/…

George Cowan 17561

M, #1756, b. 1827, d. 17 June 1893

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
DeathHe died on 17 June 1893 at Quindalup, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 30 April 1850 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a bookbinder on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1756 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1856 at Western Australia.1,3 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited29 Jul 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, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76926859
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 506/1893.

John Henderson Thompson 17571

M, #1757, b. 1816

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BirthHe was born in 1816.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 1 May 1850 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1757 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited21 Apr 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.

Thomas Chester 17581

M, #1758, b. 1822, d. 1890

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
DeathHe died in 1890 at Goblup, Broomehill, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion & insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 8 April 1850 at Forton Barracks GCM, Gosport, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; soldier on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1758 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
MilitaryMilitary Court Martial
Last Edited30 Jul 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. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 557/1890.

John Lennon 17591

M, #1759, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 8 April 1850 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a warehouseman on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1759 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited26 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.

James Hay Bissett 17601

M, #1760, b. 1832, d. 8 October 1913

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 8 October 1913 at Geraldton, Western Australia.2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 9 October 1913 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 12 April 1850 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1760 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited30 Jul 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. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=3078
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2900061/1913.

John Phillips 17611

M, #1761, b. 1799, d. 16 August 1868
Name-Change John Phillips 1761 was also known as John Philips 1761. 

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BirthHe was born in 1799.1 
DeathHe died on 16 August 1868 at Convict Depot, Geraldton, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried on 16 August 1868 at Geraldton Cemetery, Geraldton, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 16 May 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was widower 5 chn as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 30 April 1853.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1761 on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has 16.6.1868 as death date. Midwest Convict Register has 16.08.1868 sourced from the Geraldton Courthouse Death Register and Midwest Death Register has 16.10.1868 as the date of death??? I have picked 16.08.1868 with no certainty! 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited11 May 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. [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=2513
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4038/1868.
  4. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16227

James Scott 17621

M, #1762, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 16 May 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a puddler moulder on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Warrior prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1762 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
LeftJames Scott 1762 left the colony for SA in 1854.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
Last Edited23 Jul 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.

Edmund Champ 17631

M, #1763, b. 1830, d. 18 August 1853

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 18 August 1853 at Leschenault District, Western Australia, killed by falling tree branch.2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 1 March 1849 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sawyer on 30 April 1853.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1763 on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Check out Edmund's story at Harvey History Online

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
StoriesConvict Stories Index
Last Edited26 Jun 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-2037108140/view
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3174652
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 360 (frame 383) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Brooks 17641

M, #1764, b. 1829, d. 2 June 1853
Name-Change William Brooks 1764 was also known as William Brown 1764.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
DeathHe died on 2 June 1853 at Fremantle, Western Australia, lung disease.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 January 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1764 on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited26 Jun 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-2034039252/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 80 (frame 313)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James Blackett 17651

M, #1765, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 February 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a salesman on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1765 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited26 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 Holloway 17661

M, #1766, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1850 at Petworth, West Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a horsekeeper on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1766 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in April 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited15 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.

Charles Whiting 17671

M, #1767, b. 1818

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BirthHe was born in 1818.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 9 April 1850 at Bristol, Bristol, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1767 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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 Marshall 17681

M, #1768, b. 1813, d. 24 January 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1813.1 
DeathHe died on 24 January 1886 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 9 April 1850 at Bristol, Bristol, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a silk manufacturer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1768 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited10 Jul 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. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brain R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13995/1886.

William Robinson 17691

M, #1769, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 10 April 1850 at Coventry, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1769 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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 Haggar 17701

M, #1770, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery & wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 16 July 1849 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1770 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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 Bennett 17711

M, #1771, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
ConvictedConvicted of maliciously wounding and sentenced to 7 years on 30 March 1850 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1771 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in August 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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.

Edward Dawson 17721

M, #1772, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny in a dwelling and sentenced to 7 years on 8 April 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1772 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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.

Alfred Jones 17731

M, #1773, b. 1824

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BirthHe was born in 1824.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 8 April 1850 at Reading, Berkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer; ex military on 30 April 1853.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: D on left arm, ink ring on second finger of left hand, scar burn right hand on 30 April 1853.2 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1773 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 
LeftAlfred Jones 1773 left the colony for London per Charlotte Padbury on 13 January 1877.1,3 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
Last Edited20 May 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. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, WA Police Gazettes 1877 pg 66.

William Shoesmith 17741

M, #1774, b. 1817

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 19 April 1850 at Hastings, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brickmaker on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1774 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
Last Edited27 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.

Christopher Eaton 17751

M, #1775, b. 1832, d. 18 October 1902
Name-Change Christopher Eaton 1775 was also known as Christpoher Caton 1775. 

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BirthHe was born in 1832 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 18 October 1902 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia; RC CB 12.5 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 21 May 1849 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 30 April 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Defence prison.1 
Convict No.Assigned with Convict No. 1775 on 30 April 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Last Edited27 Sep 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, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/258544369
  3. [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=943
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2367/1902.
  5. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/