Matthew Townsend 28261
M, #2826, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & wounding and sentenced to 10 years on 26 March 1850 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2826 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ag labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 May 1855 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 McDonald 28271
M, #2827, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1849 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason lab on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2827 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 February 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 White 28281
M, #2828, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of shop breaking larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 February 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2828 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."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.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 243.
Peter Cassidy 28291
M, #2829, b. 1831, d. 22 December 1875
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 27 March 1850 at Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2829 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 December 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Stiff 28301
M, #2830, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 January 1850 at Bath, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2830 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 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.
William Price 28311
M, #2831, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of carnal knowledge and sentenced to 10 years on 2 March 1850 at Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2831 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 June 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.
James Stewart 28321
M, #2832, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1849 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2832 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 August 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.
George Martin 28331
M, #2833, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2833 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Rogers 28341
M, #2834, b. 1820
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| Birth | He was born in 1820.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 4 February 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a waterman on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2834 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Cook 28351
M, #2835, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1850 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brass finisher on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2835 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 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.
Henry Murphy 28361
M, #2836, b. 1829
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1849 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2836 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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James Frewin 28371
M, #2837, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 4 February 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plumber on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2837 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 May 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.
William Royle 28381
M, #2838, b. 1822, d. 21 November 1857
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plumber on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2838 on 5 April 1854.1 |
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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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044004985/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
Thomas Bentley 28391
M, #2839, b. 1811, d. 1884
| Name-Change | Thomas Bentley 2839 was also known as Thomas Bently 2839.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1811 at England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Death | He died in 1884 at Perth, Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 30 March 1850 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a limeburner on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2839 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of S S Parker.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of drunk and sentenced to 7 days on 28 May 1883 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. He was assigned reg. 4241.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of vagrancy and sentenced to 3 months on 6 June 1883 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. He was assigned reg. 4248.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of drunk and sentenced to 21 days on 4 October 1883 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. He was assigned reg. 4400.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of feloniously stealing a jug and sentenced to 6 months on 27 October 1883 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. He was assigned reg. 4430.7 |
| Convicted | Convicted of disorderly and sentenced to 1 month on 28 April 1884 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously. He was assigned reg. 4713.8 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."9 |
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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: 12647/1884.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4 Perth Gaol, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4 Perth Gaol, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4 Perth Gaol, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4 Perth Gaol, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4 Perth Gaol, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 25.
John Kidner 28401
M, #2840, b. 1832, d. 16 November 1911
| Name-Change | John Kidner 2840 was also known as John Kinder 2840.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a sheep and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1850 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a masons labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2840 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 March 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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
James Crix 28411
M, #2841, b. 1822, d. 26 May 1884
| Name-Change | James Crix 2841 was also known as James Green 2841.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 November 1849 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2841 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4236 on 1 July 1857.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 4 years on 1 July 1857 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3,4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1860 at Western Australia.3 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1861 at Western Australia.3 |
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Thomas Bland 28421
M, #2842, b. 1820, d. 25 May 1881
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| Convicted | Convicted of stabbing and sentenced to 10 years on 27 February 1850 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2842 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 September 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Thomas married Emma Brazley in 1883. Her mother was aboriginal. |
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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, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10965/1881.
Alexander Scott 28431
M, #2843, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forgery & uttering and sentenced to 10 years on 13 March 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a coach builder on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2843 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA per Robert Clune from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 June 1856.1,2 |
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James Hendrie 28441
M, #2844, b. 1830
| Name-Change | James Hendrie 2844 was also known as James Handrie 2844. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging & uttering and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1850 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a commission traveller on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2844 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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John French 28451
M, #2845, b. 1821, d. 8 January 1855
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 7 January 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2845 on 5 April 1854.1 |
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John Smith 28461
M, #2846, b. 1814, d. 12 February 1859
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| Birth | He was born in 1814.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Death | He died on 12 February 1859 at Albany, Western Australia.1,2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of wilful murder and sentenced to life on 17 August 1846 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Stirling Castle Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cook on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2846 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
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James Ward 28471
M, #2847, b. 1828
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| Parents | His father was John Ward.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 5 April 1854. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 31.12.1855.3,4 |
| Marr | He married Sarah Bond on 26 November 1855 at York, Western Australia. Daughter of William Bond.2,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2847 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 November 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 August 1865 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.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043604728/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1906 (frame 777)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 892/1855.
William Carr 28481
M, #2848, b. 1827, d. 24 May 1908
| Name-Change | William Carr 2848 was also known as Michael William Carr 2848. |
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| Parents | His father was Michael William Carr.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 8 April 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia. The attached images are from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,7  |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2848 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a servant on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 August 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Electoral Roll | He appeared on the Electoral Roll of Perth County in 1903 at Subiaco, Western Australia.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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 5900030/1908.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3109/1870.
- [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: 5900030/1908. Recorded as Michael William Carr.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37562642
- [S370] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 766.
- [S409] Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
Charles Jay 28491
M, #2849, b. 1818, d. 1899
| Name-Change | Charles Jay 2849 was also known as Charles Ley 2849.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records which are sequential by convict.
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 20 July 1850 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2849 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Charles Jay (himself).3 |
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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: 1441/1899.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Edward French 28501
M, #2850, b. 1824, d. 25 May 1875
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 4 March 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Sea Park arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 5 April 1854. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 2850 on 5 April 1854.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Robert Hardy.5 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in June 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA have him dying 8.7.1875 Fremantle lunatic asylum but the East Perth cemetery details look more plausible. |
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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: 5007/1880.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8517/1875.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…