John Ormerod 46761
M, #4676, b. 1839, d. 5 July 1863
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Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Death | He died on 5 July 1863 at Champion Bay, Western Australia, killed by a cart passing over him.2,3 |
Convicted | Convicted of carnally knowing & abusing a girl under 10y and sentenced to 25 years on 1 December 1855 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4676 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Charles Edwards 46771
M, #4677, b. 1836
Name-Change | Charles Edwards 4677 was also known as Thomas Moore 4677.1 |
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Birth | He was born in 1836 at New York, New York, USA.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 30 September 1852 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.3 |
Licence | He was released on Licence on 27 November 1855 at Defence Hulk, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.4 |
Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 21 years on 29 April 1856 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4677 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 October 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 May 1877 at Western Australia.1 |
Left | He left the colony for NZ on 23 November 1877.1,5 |
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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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S93] Defence Hulk Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y#nla-obj-727852985, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1878 pg 130.
John White 46781
M, #4678, b. 1839
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Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 18 March 1854 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4678 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 August 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
Left | He left the colony for USA on 2 March 1875.1,2 |
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Peter Borer 46791
M, #4679, b. 1832, d. 17 July 1875
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Convicted | Convicted of maliciously firing a stack of wheat and sentenced to 15 years on 25 March 1854 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4679 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 August 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 September 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 1871 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.
- [S52] Midwest Convict Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-convict-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/resultmcr/?id=106
William Smith 46801
M, #4680, b. 1833, d. 1888
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Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 12 July 1855 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4680 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 June 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1888 pg 93, 98.
Benjamin Hooper Spier 46811
M, #4681, b. 1831
Name-Change | Benjamin Hooper Spier 4681 was also known as Bemjamin Hooper Spiers 4681.1 |
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Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of feloniously forging & uttering a forged order for money and sentenced to 15 years on 29 January 1855 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4681 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 September 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.
Arthur Collins 46821
M, #4682, b. 1834
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Birth | He was born in 1834 at Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 18 April 1854 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4682 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 August 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 November 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Henry Wright 46831
M, #4683, b. 1836
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Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 18 April 1854 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4683 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 October 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 March 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Beesley 46841
M, #4684, b. 1836
Name-Change | Thomas Beesley 4684 was also known as Henry Beesley 4884.1 |
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Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering a warehouse and sentenced to 15 years on 7 April 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a sailor on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4684 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 July 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 April 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.
Charles Stafford 46851
M, #4685, 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 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 2 July 1855 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a cab proprietor on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4685 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 August 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.
George Shepherd 46861
M, #4686, b. 1826
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Convicted | Convicted of felony & house breaking and sentenced to life on 3 March 1849 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4686 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 December 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812137020/view
William Tansley 46871
M, #4687, b. 1814, d. 15 August 1869
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Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to life on 5 March 1849 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a stonecutter on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4687 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1864 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812137020/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
John Connors 46881
M, #4688, b. 1823
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Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 27 February 1849 at Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4688 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812137020/view
Thomas Haynes 46891
M, #4689, b. 1829, d. 26 August 1883
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Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to life on 14 March 1849 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4689 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Jones 46901
M, #4690, b. 1828
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Convicted | Convicted of robbery with personal violence and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a smith on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4690 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of R Thomas.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.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Thomas Whittle 46911
M, #4691, b. 1825, d. 8 December 1907
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Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4691 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
Probate | His estate was probated on 16 November 1908 at Perth, Western Australia.7 |
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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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812140777/view
- [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: 5900105/1907.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/28833644
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9XM-S9PB
Joseph Brittain 46921
M, #4692, b. 1814
Name-Change | Joseph Brittain 4692 was also known as Joseph Britain 4692.1 |
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Birth | He was born in 1814 at Gloucestershire, England.1 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 7 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 20 years on 30 March 1850 at Taunton, Somerset, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a stonecutter on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4692 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 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.
William Scollard 46931
M, #4693, b. 1819
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Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to life on 9 April 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a cheese monger on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4693 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 August 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812136500/view
Jonathan Taylor 46941
M, #4694, b. 1823
Name-Change | Jonathan Taylor 4694 was also known as Jonathon Taylor 4694.1 |
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Birth | He was born in 1823 at Lancashire, England.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 chn as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1850 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a miner & engineer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4694 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 July 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812140777/view
Henry Prestidge 46951
M, #4695, b. 1827, d. 2 May 1882
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Convicted | Convicted of felony & house breaking and sentenced to life on 3 March 1849 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4695 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4731
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11315/1882.
James Shaw 46961
M, #4696, b. 1822
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Convicted | Convicted of stealing lead from a garden house and sentenced to life on 7 March 1849 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a boatman on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4696 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812137549/view
Owen Moran 46971
M, #4697, b. 1822
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Birth | He was born in 1822 at London, London, England.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to life on 18 December 1848 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4697 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812136500/view
Zachariah Tinson 46981
M, #4698, b. 1830
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Birth | He was born in 1830 at Bath, Somerset, England.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of felony & house breaking and sentenced to life on 3 March 1849 at Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a carver & gilder on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4698 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812137020/view
James Stevens 46991
M, #4699, b. 1821
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Birth | He was born in 1821 at Cobham, Surrey, England.1,2 |
Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convicted | Convicted of maliciously firing a barn and sentenced to life on 24 March 1849 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4699 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of J Seabrook.3 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 April 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Swindler 47001
M, #4700, b. 1829, d. 1889
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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 accompanied with violence and sentenced to life on 22 March 1849 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.1 |
Transported | Transported to WA on the Nile arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 December 1857. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
Occupation | Recorded as a gas fitter on 1 January 1858.1 |
Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 January 1858.1 |
Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4700 on 1 January 1858.1 |
Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 July 1865 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.
- [S155] Records of the Prison Commission, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813435290/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.