James Haxton Riley 1761
M, #176, b. 5 April 1829, d. 13 June 1890
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|  James Riley #176 (Photo: Shelley Tonkin) |
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| Census_1841Eng | James Haxton Riley 176 appeared on the 1841 English census at Deal, Kent, England.4 |
| 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 | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Married Eliza Emma Wilkerson. Had 8 chn.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm 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. 176 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Joseph Hinton 1771
M, #177, b. 1828, d. 12 December 1866
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| Census_1841Eng | Joseph Hinton 177 appeared on the 1841 English census at Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1850 at Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | 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 1866.4 |
| Convict No. | Assigned with Convict No. 8758 on 3 January 1866.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing cattle Bunbry and sentenced to 5 years on 3 January 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been previous conviction.4,5 |
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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.
- [S2] 1841 England Census viewed on Ancestry.com., online Ancestry.com, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
- [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 | 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.1 |
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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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr retiurn 31.12.1853.1,5 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a domestic servant 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. 179 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 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 | 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.1 |
| 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 |
Found in These Indexes
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
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 |
| Family Status | 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. 181 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 June 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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 |
| Family Status | 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 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. 182 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 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 | 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 | George Javan 183 escaped from Recaptured in July 1853.2 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Recaptured 29.11.1853. on 26 November 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 |
Found in These Indexes
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.
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 | Claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 13 May 1851. Probably brother of #185.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cabinetmaker 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. 184 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 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.8 |
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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 unknown url, 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 unknown url, 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.
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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 May 1851. Probably brother of #184.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silk dyer 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. 185 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| 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 | 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 | Henry King 186 left the colony for Melbourne, Vic on the Nubia? On 4 March 1874.1,2 |
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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.
- [S76] Convicts Who Left From Albany.
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 | 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 |
Found in These Indexes
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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Found in These Indexes
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) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1849 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | Claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 May 1851. Married Jane McMullen 7.3.1860 Perth Wes. Son of William.1,6 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher 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. 191 on 13 May 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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: 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
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 | 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 | William Long 192 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 | 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 | William McDonald 193 escaped from escaped from King George Sound on 5 November 1856.2 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
Found in These Indexes
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/…
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 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 13 May 1851.1 |
| Family Status | 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. 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 | 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 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 | 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 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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