William Ward1

M, #20601, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 29 November 1841 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 601 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sweep on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 5 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to J. Morley working as a farm lad.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 156.

Edward Warren1

M, #20602, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 29 November 1841 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 602 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 January 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to H.E. Clarke working as a domestic.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 157.

Thomas Warner1

M, #20603, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 January 1842 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 603 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sweep on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 11 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to R.G. Meares working as a farm lad.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Warner.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 158.

William Smith1

M, #20604, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 April 1842 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 604 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gun finisher on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 9 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to H.E. Clarke working as a domestic.1 
EscapedHe escaped from Adelaide, South Australia, circa March 1847. He deserted from the HMCS "Champion" while in port.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S392] Parkhurst Lads Tabular Returns, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2035338225/view
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 159.

Thomas Huddleton1

M, #20605, b. 9 February 1829, d. 3 July 1903
Name-Change Thomas Huddleton was also known as Thomas Gibson Haddleton.1 

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Parents His parents were Benjamin Haddleton & Jane Gibson.2 
BirthHe was born on 9 February 1829 at Gateshead, Durham, England.1,3 
BaptismHe was baptised on 1 March 1829 at Gateshead, Durham, England, His parents were Benjamin Haddleton & Jane.3 
MarrHe married Alice Mckenna in 1865 at Perth, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 3 July 1903 at Katanning, Western Australia.5,6,7 
BurialHe was buried at Katanning Cemetery, Katanning, Western Australia.5
ProbateHis estate was probated on 16 November 1903 at Perth, Western Australia.8 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Hunslet Ward, Yorkshire, England. His occupation was shown as glass blower.9 
ConvictedConvicted of cutting and stabbing and sentenced to 15 years on 2 March 1842 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a glass blower on 26 January 1846.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 605 on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 6 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to L. Bayley working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West

He is mentioned many times in "A Place to Meet .."10,11 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1401/1903.
  3. [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2283/1865.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151184705/…
  6. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1401/1903. Recorded as Thomas Gibson Haddleton.
  7. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/212351847
  8. [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9XM-FFNT
  9. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  10. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 160.
  11. [S393] Merle Bignell, A Place to Meet - A History of the Shire of Katanning WA, pg 23-40, 77, 108, 117, 132-3, 144.

Alfred Corbett1

M, #20606, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1842 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 606 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a errand boy on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 30 January 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to F.C. Irwin working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 161.

Thomas Mayson1

M, #20607, b. 1828
Name-Change Thomas Mayson was also known as Thomas May.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 30 January 1843 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 607 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 30 January 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to F.C. Irwin working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 162.

William Burns1

M, #20608, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing rope and sentenced to 7 years on 27 February 1843 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 608 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 3 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to W.L. Brockman working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 163.

David McRitchie1

M, #20609, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 4 May 1843 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 609 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 January 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to H.E. Clarke working as a domestic.1 
EscapedHe escaped circa October 1848. He left the state on an American whaler.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S392] Parkhurst Lads Tabular Returns, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037038349/view
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 164.

John Kent1

M, #20610, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 June 1843 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 610 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 28 January 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to D. Scott working as a sailor.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 165.

William Tomlinson1

M, #20611, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of breaking into a shop and sentenced to 7 years on 20 March 1843 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 611 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 11 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to S. Burges working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 166.

George Barker1

M, #20612, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a shawl and sentenced to 7 years on 29 March 1843 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 1845 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 612 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 11 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to J. Carter working as a farm sevant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 167.

John Payne1

M, #20613, b. 1826

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BirthHe was born in 1826.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing iron and sentenced to 7 years on 6 August 1844 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 613 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 6 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to J. Davis working as a farm lad.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 168.

Charles Graham1

M, #20614, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 22 July 1844 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 614 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 8 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to A. Dewar working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 169.

John Green1

M, #20615, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 31 July 1844 at Guildford, Surrey, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 615 on 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 4 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to Rev J.B. Wittenoom working as a domestic.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a pair of rasoers and sentenced to 7 years on 5 July 1848 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. The sentence was later commuted to 3 years by Gov. Irwin.2,3 
EscapedHe escaped from Perth Gaol, Perth, Western Australia, in December 1848. He left the state on an American whaler.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.4 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S392] Parkhurst Lads Tabular Returns, online nla.gov.au, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2037038349/view
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3169999
  4. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 170.

Richard Boulton1

M, #20616, b. 1827

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BirthHe was born in 1827.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 20 July 1844 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Millbank Prison, Westminster, Middlesex, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 616 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a needle maker on 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 18 February 1846 at Western Australia for a term of 4 years to J. Sewell working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pp 171.

John Paton1

M, #20617, b. 1825

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BirthHe was born in 1825.1 
Indenture Was indentured at Western Australia for a term of (an unknown value) to (an unknown value) working as a (an unknown value).1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 14 May 1844 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Pentonville Prison, Islington, London, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 617 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a weaver on 26 January 1846.1 

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Samuel Swinburne1

M, #20618, b. 1817

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BirthHe was born in 1817.1 
Indenture Was indentured at Western Australia for a term of (an unknown value) to (an unknown value) working as a (an unknown value).1 
ConvictedConvicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 19 April 1844 at Portman St Barracks, London, London, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Pentonville Prison, Islington, London, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 618 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier on 26 January 1846.1 

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John Weedon1

M, #20619, b. 1822

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BirthHe was born in 1822.1 
Indenture Was indentured at Western Australia for a term of (an unknown value) to (an unknown value) working as a (an unknown value).1 
ConvictedConvicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 11 April 1844 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 September 1845 at Pentonville Prison, Islington, London, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 619 on 26 January 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 26 January 1846.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Cumberland arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 January 1846. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 26 January 1846.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 26 January 1846.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 2930 on 4 January 1854.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing two watches and sentenced to 7 years on 4 January 1854 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 April 1856 at Western Australia.2 
LeftHe left the colony for Adelaide per S.S. Franklin on 9 May 1886.2 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
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    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
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