William Wright 4261
M, #426, b. 1818, d. 4 September 1896
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| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 16 October 1848 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 426 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 15 October 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1570/1896.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
William Turner 4271
M, #427, b. 1816, d. 28 April 1862
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing 50 pidgeons and sentenced to 7 years on 20 October 1848 at Newark, Nottinghamshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a wheelwright on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 427 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Smithurst 4281
M, #428, b. 1814
| Name-Change | Thomas Smithurst 428 was also known as Thomas Smithers 428. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1814.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 23 October 1848 at Retford, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a kitchen gardener on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 428 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in November 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for SA per Swallow from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1857.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.2  |
| Research | CWA has the wrong town for the trial. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Richard Johnston 4291
M, #429, b. 1810, d. 3 August 1885
| Name-Change | Richard Johnston 429 was also known as Richard Johnson 429. |
| Name-Change | Richard Johnston 429 was also known as Richard Johnstone 429. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 30 September 1848 at Dumfries, Dumfrieshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a porter on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 429 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1853 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 10816/1881.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
John Richards 4301
M, #430, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 21 February 1849 at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a puddler on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 430 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1853 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 197.
James Daw 4311
M, #431, b. 1828, d. 28 November 1869
| Name-Change | James Daw 431 was also known as James Dow 431.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 10 May 1848 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851. Married Bridget.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shopman on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 431 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 9 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 17 January 1870 at Perth, Western Australia.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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16247
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, Family Notices (1869, December 15). The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), p. 2. Retrieved March 2, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article66032489
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4447/1869.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89XM-9SLV
Gordon Davidson 4321
M, #432, b. 1823, d. 26 September 1854
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 7 years on 15 September 1848 at Bermuda.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter; soldier on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 432 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
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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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
James Perkes 4331
M, #433, b. 1828, d. 20 December 1867
| Name-Change | James Perkes 433 was also known as James Perks 433. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing chattels and sentenced to 7 years on 17 October 1845 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brickmaker on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Millbank prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 433 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 16 October 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3738/1867.
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 7
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232720807/james-perks
William Miles 4341
M, #434, b. 1818
| Name-Change | William Miles 434 was also known as John Nutting 434. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of uttering counterfeit coin and sentenced to 15 years on 30 July 1846 at Guildford, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 434 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in April 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #3039 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812075367/view
Benjamin Plummer 4351
M, #435, b. 1822
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 1 March 1847 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 435 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 April 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2424 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812055849/view
Pawley John 4361
M, #436, b. 1827, d. 24 February 1878
| Name-Change | Pawley John 436 was also known as Pawley Jaques 436. |
| Name-Change | Pawley John 436 was also known as Paul Jaques 436.1 |
| Name-Change | Pawley John 436 was also known as Paul Jacques 436. |
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|  Pawley Jacques 436 (Photo: Kirsty Campbell) |
| |
| Parents | His parents were John Jaques & Susanna.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1827 at Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England.1,3 |
| Marr | He married Hannah Dhu in 1859 at Toodyay, Western Australia.4 |
| Death | He died on 24 February 1878 at Toodyay, Western Australia, as Paul Jacques.1,5,6 |
| Burial | He was buried on 24 February 1878 at Toodyay Cemetery, Toodyay, Western Australia.5,7 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 13 May 1827 at Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England, His parents were John Jaques & Susanna.2 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England.8 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 1 July 1847 at Chesterton, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Perth TOL Register Acc 1386/1.1,9 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 436 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in September 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.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, Film No. 1040470.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1287/1859. Recorded as Pauley Jakes & Hannah Douw.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9637/1878.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239061615/…
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S370] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 54.
William Davis 4371
M, #437, b. 1815
| Name-Change | William Davis 437 was also known as William Davies 437. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 3 January 1848 at Salop, Shropshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 437 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in January 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of H. Burton.3 |
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James Jewell 438
M, #438, b. 1803, d. 1881
| Name-Variation | James Jewell 438 was also known as Samuel Jewell 438.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing of apples and sentenced to 10 years on 10 January 1848 at Taunton, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 438 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 February 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2605 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812061957/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11102/1881.
Thomas Connor 4391
M, #439, b. 1818
| Name-Change | Thomas Connor 439 was also known as James O'Connor 439.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 24 January 1848 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 28 June 1851. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA in 1/2yr return 31.12.1851.1,3 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 439 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Wilson 4401
M, #440, b. 1826
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 10 January 1848 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cloth dresser on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 440 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in January 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2695 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812075884/view
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 250.
Thomas Molineux 4411
M, #441, b. 1828
| Name-Change | Thomas Molineux 441 was also known as Thomas Molyneux 441.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 24 April 1848 at Kirkdale, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a collier on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 441 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in April 1854 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #3203 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812079764/view
Abraham Jennison 4421
M, #442, b. 1804, d. circa 27 March 1870
| Name-Change | Abraham Jennison 442 was also known as Abraham Jamison 442. |
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|  Abraham Jennison 442 (Photo: lornaglover1) |
| |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 26 July 1848 at Derby, Derbyshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 10 chn as at 28 June 1851. Married Ann Sanders 16.5.1825 Duffield. Son of Abraham & Sarah nee Beardsley.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 442 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Details of a letter from Abraham Jennison to his children can be found in the book "A Brand on his Coat" by Rica Erickson, pgs 12-14
He also has an entry in Wikipedia Abraham Jennison.6 |
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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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #3203 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812070550/view
- [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: 4532/1870. Recorded as Abraham Jamison.
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S56] Rica Erickson, The Brand on His Coat, pgs 12-14.
Benjamin Hill 4431
M, #443, b. 1808, d. 10 October 1857
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 16 August 1848 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 443 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in June 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #3204 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812079764/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1012/1857.
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Joseph Blane 4441
M, #444, b. 1805, d. 19 May 1876
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 16 October 1848 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 4 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 444 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 November 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2920 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812071128/view
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8903/1876.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
Samuel Rolland 4451
M, #445, b. 1826
| Name-Change | Samuel Rolland 445 was also known as Samuel Rawlings 445. |
| Name-Change | Samuel Rolland 445 was also known as Samuel Rowland 445.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 17 October 1848 at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a nailmaker on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851. Son of Matthew/Mathias.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 445 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 April 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4 |
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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2920 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812071128/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 897/1855.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 200.
John Bullen 4461
M, #446, b. 1824, d. 1862
| Name-Change | John Bullen 446 was also known as John Buller 446.1 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 4 December 1848 at Newington, Surrey, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 446 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 3 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.
- [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1947/1862.
Thomas Pledge 4471
M, #447, b. 1829
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 December 1848 at Newington, Surrey, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.6.1854.1,3,2 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a lighter & waterman on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 447 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in September 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached bio is compliements of Marcia Watson.4 |
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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 692/1854.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036170093/view
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
John Jarrett 4481
M, #448, b. 1822, d. 5 December 1877
| Name-Variation | John Jarrett 448 was also known as John Jarratt 448.2 |
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Birth | He was born in 1822 at Horley, Surrey, England.1,3 |
| Marr | He married Elizabeth Fenning in 1854 at Wexcombe, Western Australia.4 |
| Death | He died on 5 December 1877 at Colonial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Diarrhoea.2,5 |
| Burial | He was buried on 6 December 1877 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia. Buried as JARRATT, John.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 December 1848 at Newington, Surrey, England.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851. Granted permission to marry 1/4yr return 3.1854.1,7,4 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 448 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 3 December 1855 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2960 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812073158/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 669/1854.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9541/1877.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036170093/view
Daniel Buckley 4491
M, #449, b. 1815, d. 24 May 1852
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 4 December 1848 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 449 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Punishment | He received 50 lashes circa November 1851 at Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, Western Australia. Magistrate sentence..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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2962 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812073158/view
- [S44] Alma & Skinner St Burial Records, online https://fremantle.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/…, Page No 43.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034201453/view
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034313799/view
John Newton 4501
M, #450, b. 1825
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records. Also look at Convict Ship level links for key WA records.
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 4 December 1848 at Newington, Surrey, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 450 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1853 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, File 136 #2962 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812073158/view
