James Haxton Riley 1761
M, #176, b. 8 April 1829, d. 13 June 1890
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|  James Riley #176 (Photo: Shelley Tonkin) |
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| Birth | He was born on 8 April 1829 at Deal, Kent, England.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 13 October 1830 at Deal, Kent, England, Mother Ann Haxton. Baptised as James Riley Haxton - illegitimate.2 |
| Marr | He married Eliza Emma Wilkerson - not registered, may have been de facto in 1852 at Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Death | He died on 13 June 1890 at Fremantle, Western Australia, alcoholic poisoning.1,3 |
| Burial | He was buried at Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia.4 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Deal, Kent, England.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of unnatural crime and sentenced to 10 years on 24 July 1849 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 176 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1852 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1890 pg 100.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201027866/…
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
- [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 283.
Joseph Hinton 1771
M, #177, b. 1828, d. 12 December 1866
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| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1850 at Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 177 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in April 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 3 January 1866.5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8758 on 3 January 1866.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing cattle Bunbry and sentenced to 5 years on 3 January 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been previous conviction.5,6 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S54] Albany Cemetery Board, online albanycemeteryboard.com.au/, https://albanycemeteryboard.com.au/allambie-park/…
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66014724
George Walker 1781
M, #178, b. 1827, d. 1862
| Name-Change | George Walker 178 was also known as Thomas George Walker 178. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 January 1849 at Dorchester, Dorset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 31.12.1853. Married Margaret Jackman Perth RC. Son of John & Maria nee Handley.3,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason's labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 178 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1943/1862.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037108903/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 321 (frame 375) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 378.
Thomas Jones 1791
M, #179, b. 1807, d. 15 August 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 November 1849 at Dorchester, Dorset, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a domestic servant on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr retiurn 31.12.1853.1,5 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 179 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1882 pg 139.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037108903/view
Richard Ives 1801
M, #180, b. July 1827, d. 7 April 1898
| Name-Change | Richard Ives 180 was also known as James Richard Ives 180. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1853. Married Bridget McGraw 1855.1,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 180 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S77] NSW BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?4.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, NEWS AND NOTES. (1898, April 9). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved January 16, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3199407
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034041466/view
- [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 281.
Richard Reece 1811
M, #181, b. 9 June 1811, d. 19 November 1880
| Name-Change | Richard Reece 181 was also known as Richard Race 181.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 November 1849 at Dorchester, Dorset, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 181 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10714/1880.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
John Foley 1821
M, #182, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 November 1849 at Dorchester, Dorset, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 182 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
George Javan 1831
M, #183, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 183 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Western Australia in July 1853. Recaptured.2 |
| Escaped | George Javan 183 escaped from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 November 1853. Recaptured 29.11.1853.3 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Adelaide, SA on S.S. Wanga Wanga on 12 March 1863.4 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 255 (frame 354) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 699 (frame 477) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 124.
John Sleigh 1841
M, #184, b. 17 May 1815
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| Birth | He was born on 17 May 1815.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cabinetmaker on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 184 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of indecent assault and sentenced to 6 month on 10 October 1857 at Adelaide, South Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 6 months on 31 August 1877 at Adelaide, South Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault and sentenced to 1 pound or 7 days on 25 July 1879 at Adelaide, South Australia. He had been convicted previously.6,7 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson
Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."8,9 |
| Research | #184 & #185 have parents living at different addresses. They might be cousins but they are not brothers. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3662104
Film not indexed.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE. (1857, September 18). Adelaide Times (SA : 1848 - 1858), p. 3.
- [S122] SA Prison Registers, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE. (1877, August 31). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), p. 2.
- [S122] SA Prison Registers, online ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, LAW COURTS. (1879, July 26). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), p. 3.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 209.
Charles Sleigh 1851
M, #185, b. 1826, d. 28 April 1852
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silk dyer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 185 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Research | #184 & #185 have parents living at different addresses. They might be cousins but they are not brothers. |
| Research | CWA has him sailing to SA on the Bradley in 1857 but the 1156_21B register shows him as dying 28.4.1852. Refer to the AUS links. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034201453/view
Henry King 1861
M, #186, b. June 1827
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| Birth | He was born in June 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny in dwelling house and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 186 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 July 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Melbourne, Vic on the Nubia? On 4 March 1874.1,2 |
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Robert Jackson 1871
M, #187, b. 8 April 1827
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| Birth | He was born on 8 April 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a chair and sentenced to 10 years on 27 August 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tinsmith on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 187 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 March 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Fenton 1881
M, #188, b. 24 June 1828
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| Birth | He was born on 24 June 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a watch and sentenced to 10 years on 6 November 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 188 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
William Travis 1891
M, #189, b. December 1825
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| Birth | He was born in December 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 189 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 May 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Charles Coxall 1901
M, #190, b. November 1813, d. 8 September 1889
| Name-Change | Charles Coxall 190 was also known as Charles Coxhall 190.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 18 October 1849 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 7 chn as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 190 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 May 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 461/1889.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
William Golding 1911
M, #191, b. June 1825, d. 10 February 1872
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|  William Golding 191 (on the horse) (Photo: Jenny Golding Baron) |
| |
| Parents | His parents were William Golding & Elizabeth.2 |
| Birth | He was born in June 1825 at Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 26 September 1825 at Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England, His parents were William Golding & Elizabeth.2 |
| Marr | He married Amy Williams circa November 1844 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.3 |
| Marr | He married Mary Jane McMullin on 7 March 1860 at Perth, Western Australia.4 |
| Death | He died on 10 February 1872 at Perth, Western Australia, abscess on liver.1,5,6 |
| Burial | He was buried on 11 February 1872 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Grave No. 506
"Sacred To The Memory Of William Golding Who Died 10th February 1872 Aged 45 Years."7,8  |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1849 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 May 1851. Son of William.1,9 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 191 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1852 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,10 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S297] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1429/1860.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6104/1872.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152890806/…
- [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-2054368251/view
- [S370] Perth TOL Regiister Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 276.
William Long 1921
M, #192, b. 1827, d. 7 August 1901
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 November 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 192 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Charles Smith.4 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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William McDonald 1931
M, #193, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery riot & forcible entry and sentenced to 10 years on 17 December 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 193 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 October 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Escaped | He escaped on 5 November 1856. King George Sound.2 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Webb 1941
M, #194, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1850 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 194 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a boatman on 2 April 1879.2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 2 April 1879.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from a boat and sentenced to 5 years on 2 April 1879 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10260 on 2 April 1879.2 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Supreme Court—Criminal Sittings. (1879, April 4). The Western Australian Times (Perth, WA : 1874 - 1879), p. 2. Retrieved November 30, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2980968
John Davis 1951
M, #195, b. February 1825
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| Birth | He was born in February 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a sheep and sentenced to 10 years on 2 January 1850 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 195 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 July 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Newham 1961
M, #196, b. August 1821
| Name-Change | William Newham 196 was also known as William Newnham 196.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 16 July 1849 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plumber on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 196 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 February 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 February 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S92] Bedford & Luton Gaol Register, online apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/, https://apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/detail.aspx?id=8799
George Atkinson 1971
M, #197, b. 1816, d. 5 July 1895
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1849 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 197 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1032/1895.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 17.
Joseph Maher 1981
M, #198, b. 1819, d. 24 August 1851
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 23 July 1849 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 198 on 13 May 1851.1 |
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Benjamin Milton 1991
M, #199, b. 1822, d. 31 July 1861
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| Convicted | Convicted of killing & stealing a sheep and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1849 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farmer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Justitia Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 199 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 October 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 November 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Referenced briefly on pg 46 of "Northam An Avon Valley History."5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1802/1861.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S61] Donald S Garden, Northam An Avon Valley History, pg 46.
James Powell 2001
M, #200, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1849 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1852.1,2 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Mermaid arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 13 May 1851. He had been collected from Justitia Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 200 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 November 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in February 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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