James Mulcahy 22511
M, #2251, b. 1828, d. 20 December 1879
| Name-Change | James Mulcahy 2251 was also known as Jack Mulchahy 2251.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 21 June 1849 at Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2251 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in September 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=20594
Thomas Cavanagh 22521
M, #2252, b. 1810, d. 6 July 1885
| Name-Change | Thomas Cavanagh 2252 was also known as Thomas Kavanagh 2252. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2252 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 May 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1885 pg 115.
William Ryan 22531
M, #2253, b. 1826, d. 13 May 1854
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 19 April 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2253 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Superintendent Orders, 1850 - 1854 (So1 - So3)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Edmund Cahill 22541
M, #2254, b. 1830, d. 23 April 1895
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| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2254 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Edmund Cahill (himself).5 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Waston.6  |
| Research | We were inititally confused about his death because of an Inquest in 1903 pg 41 which has him dying in Northampton. Thanks to good work by the Midwest team we agree that the police got it wrong and the man who died as Edmund Cahill in Northampton was #8551. |
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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: 890/1855.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255683986
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 524/1895. Recorded as Edward Cahill.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Joseph Cahill 22551
M, #2255, b. 1827, d. 26 July 1897
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| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2255 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Edmund Cahill.4 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148265639
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Edmund Halley 22561
M, #2256, b. 1819, d. 4 August 1853
| Name-Change | Edmund Halley 2256 was also known as Edmund Slattery 2256.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1819.1 |
| Death | He died on 4 August 1853 at at sea.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 May 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 May 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2256 on 1 May 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 |
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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.
Philip Hackett 22571
M, #2257, b. 1820, d. 13 May 1895
| Name-Change | Philip Hackett 2257 was also known as William Hackett 2257.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of grievous assault and sentenced to 7 years on 8 November 1850 at Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 19 August 1853. Wife Margaret Mara & 2 sons arrived per Berkshire.1,5,6 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a herdsman on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2257 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in November 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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/78361141
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 805/1895.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199869184/…
- [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-2054383624/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2035419766/view
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pg 190.
John Byan 22581
M, #2258, b. 1823
| Name-Change | John Byan 2258 was also known as John Ryan 2258.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 8 July 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853. His wife's name was Bridget.1,2 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 19 August 1853.1,3 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2258 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | There is very limited information available to properly line up #2258, #2270, #2271 with thier Irish records. The details have been allocated based on age difference with a reasonable likelihood of error! |
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John Sheenan 22591
M, #2259, b. 1826
| Name-Change | John Sheenan 2259 was also known as John Sheehan 2259.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery in a dwelling & being armed and sentenced to 15 years on 18 July 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2259 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 19 July 1861 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.
Thomas Dwyer 22601
M, #2260, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 17 July 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2260 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 November 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.
James Healey 22611
M, #2261, b. 1832
| Name-Change | James Healey 2261 was also known as John Healey 2261.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 29 April 1850 at Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2261 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 10113 on 2 July 1873.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted and sentenced to (an unknown value) on 2 July 1873 at Perth, Western Australia.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 July 1877 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 July 1879 at Western Australia.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
James Martin 22621
M, #2262, b. 1826, d. 10 July 1890
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| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 12 March 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2262 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of William Quinlan.5 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in March 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1890 pg 121.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148138040
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 444/1890.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Ryan 22631
M, #2263, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 23 January 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2263 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in 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 Ryan 22641
M, #2264, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 10 April 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a messenger on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2264 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 March 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [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 Harrington 22651
M, #2265, b. 1828, d. 18 November 1906
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| Parents | His parents were Edmund Harrington & Margaret Lee.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 16 July 1849 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a soldier on 19 August 1853.1,5 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2265 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 October 1862 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600103/1906.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600103/1906.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
John Hogan 22661
M, #2266, b. 1809, d. 20 July 1887
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 20 July 1849 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2266 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 19 August 1863 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.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 418/1887.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
James White 22671
M, #2267, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 30 April 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 19 August 1853. Applied for wife (Catherine Mahar) & chd to come to WA 1/2yr return 30.6.1856.2,3,4 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a caretaker on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2267 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 May 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Michael Meehan 22681
M, #2268, b. 1820, d. 14 June 1853
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Death | He died on 14 June 1853 at at sea.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of grievous assault and sentenced to 7 years on 28 October 1850 at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 May 1853.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 1 May 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a servant on 1 May 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported 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 No | Assigned with Convict No. 2268 on 1 May 1853.1 |
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- [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.
Martin Croneen 22691
M, #2269, b. 1823, d. circa 1867
| Name-Change | Martin Croneen 2269 was also known as Henry Martin Cronin 2269. |
| Name-Change | Martin Croneen 2269 was also known as Martin Cronin 2269. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary & robbery and sentenced to 7 years on 11 April 1850 at Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2269 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 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.
John Ryan 22701
M, #2270, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 28 June 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2270 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | There is very limited information available to properly line up #2258, #2270, #2271 with thier Irish records. The details have been allocated based on age difference with a reasonable likelihood of error! |
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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 Ryan 22711
M, #2271, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 20 June 1850 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2271 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | There is very limited information available to properly line up #2258, #2270, #2271 with thier Irish records. The details have been allocated based on age difference with a reasonable likelihood of error! |
Found in These Indexes
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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.
James Ryan 22721
M, #2272, b. 1832
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 8 July 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2272 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA per S.S. Alexandra on 5 February 1867.1,2 |
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James Crough 22731
M, #2273, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 28 June 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2273 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 December 1855 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 McCarthy 22741
M, #2274, b. 1825, d. 25 August 1893
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of cow stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 2 chn as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2274 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 April 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John McCarthy (himself).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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148381138/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 664/1893.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50632784/john-mccarthy
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Patrick Rorke 22751
M, #2275, b. 1827
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felonious assault and robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 22 March 1851 at County Tipperary, Ireland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 19 August 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shepherd on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Robert Small arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 19 August 1853. He had been collected from Ireland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2275 on 19 August 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 January 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
Found in These Indexes
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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.
