John Rowland 20011

M, #2001, b. 1832, d. 3 March 1853

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 3 March 1853 at at sea on the voyage out fever.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 7 years on 2 April 1850 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer or ostler on 2 February 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2001 on 2 February 1853.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Arson CrimeArson
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  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. 5 (frame 300)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Austin 20021

M, #2002, b. 1814, d. 14 April 1853
Name-Change William Austin 2002 was also known as William Austen 2002.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1814.1 
DeathHe died on 14 April 1853 at at sea on voyage out.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of forging a promissory note and sentenced to 7 years on 13 July 1850 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 2 February 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a wheelwright on 2 February 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2002 on 2 February 1853.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Forgery & Fraud CrimeForgery
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  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. 5 (frame 300)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Hounslow 20031

M, #2003, b. 1820, d. 3 April 1853
Name-Change John Hounslow 2003 was also known as James Hounslow 2003.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
DeathHe died on 3 April 1853 at at sea on voyage out.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of bigamy and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1850 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 2 February 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter & joiner on 2 February 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Pyrenees II leaving from Torbay, Devon, England, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2003 on 2 February 1853.1 

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ShipPyrennes II Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Other CrimesBigamy
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  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. 5 (frame 300)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Collins 20051

M, #2005, b. 1826
Name-Change John Collins 2005 was also known as John McCree 2005.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 July 1849 at Antrim, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2005 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited15 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

Patrick McKenna 20061

M, #2006, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 8 March 1849 at County Armagh, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2006 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited15 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

William Herrick 20071

M, #2007, b. 1831, d. 25 August 1898
Name-Change William Herrick 2007 was also known as William Errick 2007.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1831 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 25 August 1898 at Adelaide, South Australia.2 
BurialHe was buried at West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.3
ConvictedConvicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 18 October 1850 at County Armagh, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1856. Married Catherine Maher 8.4.1856 Fremantle.1,4 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 19 August 1853.5 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2007 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 17 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has his trial held in Antrim but the Transportation Record has Armagh. Looks like an error in the Irish-Australia Transportation Database.6 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesHighway Robbery
Last Edited6 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/166439132
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159369533/…
  4. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043257716/view
  5. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  6. [S125] Irsih Transportation Records, , https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2283459455/view

John Cunningham 20081

M, #2008, b. 1832, d. 23 July 1881

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
DeathHe died on 23 July 1881 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia, reg: 10986/1881.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 9 October 1850 at County Armagh, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 19 August 1853.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2008 on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 8 October 1857 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited9 Dec 2022

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1881 pg 125.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.

Francis McGrath 20091

M, #2009, b. 1829
Name-Change Francis McGrath 2009 was also known as Francis Magrett 2009.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 8 March 1849 at County Armagh, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2009 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 October 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesReceiving
Last Edited15 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

Patrick Dougan 20101

M, #2010, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 July 1849 at Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2010 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited15 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

James Brown 20111

M, #2011, b. 1819

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BirthHe was born in 1819.1 
ConvictedConvicted of killing & stealing a sheep and sentenced to 10 years on 3 July 1850 at Queens County, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2011 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited26 Jul 2022

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Citations

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

William Stewart 20121

M, #2012, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 21 March 1850 at County Carlow, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2012 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."2 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited1 Feb 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 218.

Martin Moran 20131

M, #2013, b. 1820

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BirthHe was born in 1820.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 20 April 1850 at County Carlow, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a farmer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2013 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

Hugh Lunney 20141

M, #2014, b. 1810

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BirthHe was born in 1810.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 17 October 1851 at County Leitrim, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2014 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired on 10 June 1861 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited7 Oct 2024

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Citations

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

James Reilly 20151

M, #2015, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 27 December 1850 at County Cavan, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2015 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted in February 1858 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited26 Jul 2022

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Citations

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

Patrick Burns 20161

M, #2016, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 27 December 1850 at County Cavan, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carpenter on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2016 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 September 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1860 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesBurglary
Last Edited12 Feb 2023

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Citations

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

Joseph Dignam 20171

M, #2017, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 6 July 1850 at County Cavan, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a millwright on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2017 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 June 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 April 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

Edward Maguire 20181

M, #2018, b. 1825
Name-Change Edward Maguire 2018 was also known as John Edward Maguire 2018.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 October 1848 at County Cavan, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2018 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1853 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Research CWA has him dying 20/10/1891 but the John Maguire who died in Geraldton on 29/10/1891 appears to not be a convict based on a number of trees on Ancestry so we have removed the death record. 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

John Reilly 20191

M, #2019, b. 1798, d. 9 August 1853

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BirthHe was born in 1798.2 
DeathHe died on 9 August 1853 at at sea.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 18 October 1848 at County Cavan, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 May 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 1 May 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small leaving from Queenstown, County Cork, Ireland, on 1 May 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison. He died on the journey.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2019 on 1 May 1853.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
DeathDied on the Voyage Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S125] Irsih Transportation Records, , https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2283401724/view

Bernard McArdle 20201

M, #2020, b. 1833, d. 22 October 1854
Name-Change Bernard McArdle 2020 was also known as Bernard McCabe 2020.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
DeathHe died on 22 October 1854 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, inflammation of lungs.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny of a house and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1850 at County Cavan, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a blacksmith on 19 August 1853.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2020 on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesLarceny
Last Edited26 Jun 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2035424337/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. 800 (frame 566)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John Rogers 20211

M, #2021, b. 1832
Name-Change John Rogers 2021 was also known as John Rodgers 2021.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 16 June 1849 at County Clare, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1856.1,2 
OccupationRecorded as a servant on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2021 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in September 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043257716/view

John McNamara 20221

M, #2022, b. 1831, d. 3 July 1882
Name-Change John McNamara 2022 was also known as John MacNamara 2022.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1831 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 3 July 1882 at York, Western Australia, hospital.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 3 July 1882 at York, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of killing a ewe with felonious intent and sentenced to 7 years on 16 June 1849 at County Clare, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2022 on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of James Edwards.6 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
UpdatesRecent Changes
West AustYork Census 1859 Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesAnimal Related
Last Edited28 Oct 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148585178
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11426/1882.
  5. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials1843-1935.
  6. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…

John Behan 20231

M, #2023, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 28 February 1849 at County Clare, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2023 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in December 1855 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

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Citations

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

Michael Lawlor 20241

M, #2024, b. 1827, d. 9 April 1865
Name-Change Michael Lawlor 2024 was also known as Michael Lawler 2024.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1827 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 9 April 1865 at Goomalling, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried at Goomalling, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 October 1850 at County Clare, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1856. Married Bridget Cushin 20.2.1856 Toodyay.1,5 
OccupationRecorded as a ploughman on 19 August 1853.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2024 on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in October 1860 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned on pg 61 of Goomalling a Backward Glance.2 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
West AustGoomalling District Related
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited23 Aug 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pg 61.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2805/1865.
  4. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242927872/…
  5. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043257716/view

Edmund O'Dea 20251

M, #2025, b. 1825, d. 20 April 1906
Name-Change Edmund O'Dea 2025 was also known as Edward O'Dea 2025. 

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BirthHe was born in 1825 at Ireland.1 
DeathHe died on 20 April 1906 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 22 April 1906 at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.4 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 10 July 1849 at Ennis, County Clare, Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2025 on 19 August 1853.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 
ExpiredHis sentence expired in September 1859 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipRobert Small Convict Index
West AustGoomalling District Related
Where ConvictedIreland (719)
Theft CrimesStealing
Last Edited10 Jul 2023

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
  2. [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6200017/1906.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/251025662