Joseph Keightley 48761
M, #4876, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a fruit dealer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4876 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for NSW on 20 August 1872.1,2 |
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William Bowley 48771
M, #4877, b. 1830, d. 10 November 1878
| Name-Change | William Bowley 4877 was also known as William Bowler 4877. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Death | He died on 10 November 1878 at Bannister, Western Australia.2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a whipmaker on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4877 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1861 at Western Australia.1,5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 January 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He has an entry in "More Lonely Graves .."3 |
| Research | CWA has wrong convict number. |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/37827154
- [S405] Yvonne & Kevin Coate, More Lonely Graves of Western Australia, pg 42.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9886/1878.
- [S397] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/3 (Aug 1857 - Jun 1862), pg 717 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 26 (after the index). To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Kelly 48781
M, #4878, 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 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4878 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 February 1872 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 Garnett 48791
M, #4879, 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 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a barber on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4879 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 August 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.
William Sinclair 48801
M, #4880, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a anchor smith on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4880 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for NSW per Kestrel on 10 July 1870.2 |
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James Marshall 48811
M, #4881, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a iron driller on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4881 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 March 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.
John Brown 48821
M, #4882, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to life on 3 December 1856 at Durham, Durham, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4882 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 May 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 December 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Victoria on 9 February 1887.1,2 |
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Joseph Carter 48831
M, #4883, b. 1828, d. 13 November 1887
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 14 years on 24 November 1856 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4883 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 April 1860 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery from the person and sentenced to 3 years on 3 April 1867 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9370 on 3 April 1867.7 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 February 1869 at Western Australia.7 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 March 1871 at 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1887 pg 208.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 674/1887.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 77.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3750520
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
Charles Thompson 48841
M, #4884, 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 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 29 December 1856 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4884 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 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.
John Lewis 48851
M, #4885, b. 1822, d. 19 April 1860
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| Convicted | Convicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 14 years on 15 December 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4885 on 1 June 1858.1 |
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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: 1460/1860.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 1318 (frame 468) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Peter Carolan 48861
M, #4886, b. 1837, d. 29 December 1866
| Name-Change | Peter Carolan 4886 was also known as Peter Carlyle 4886. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to 15 years on 7 November 1856 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4886 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 February 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 January 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=16175
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3384/1867.
Anthony Carey 48871
M, #4887, b. 1834
| Name-Change | Anthony Carey 4887 was also known as Arthur Carey 4887.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4887 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 April 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.
James Gibling 48881
M, #4888, b. 1833, d. 2 June 1865
| Name-Change | James Gibling 4888 was also known as James Giblin 4888. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Death | He died on 2 June 1865 at Geraldton, Western Australia, Death registered as Gibler.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a ostler on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4888 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 June 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 December 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=14539
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2880/1865.
John Plewes 48891
M, #4889, b. 1821, d. 17 December 1877
| Name-Change | John Plewes 4889 was also known as John Plews 4889. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape of a girl under 10 years and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4889 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Guildford, Western Australia, on 5 January 1860. He must have returned as he received his TOL in 1861.4 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 October 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 March 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, reg: 9590/1877.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843 - 1935.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 1039 (frame 417) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Thomas Hoyle 48901
M, #4890, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 20 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoeing smith on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4890 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | Thomas Hoyle 4890 left the colony by escaping from Vasse in November 1863.1,2,3 |
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William Batty 48911
M, #4891, b. 1831, d. 22 May 1859
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4891 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
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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: 1361/1859.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 219 (frame 278) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
Thomas Williams 48921
M, #4892, 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 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 14 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4892 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 January 1866 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.
Robert Bartram 48931
M, #4893, b. 1822, d. 30 July 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 6 December 1856 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shepherd on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4893 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has an error in the death date. |
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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=18914
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9819/1878.
Robert Hughes 48941
M, #4894, b. 1838, d. 6 September 1923
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|  Robert Hughes 4894 (Photo: Brett Barnes) |
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| Parents | His father was George Hughes.2 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Stilton, Huntingdonshire, England.9 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire, England.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 13 March 1854 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4894 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1858 at Western Australia. The attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD Acc 720/30.1,10 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 1 October 1923 at Perth, Western Australia.11 |
| Bio | He is mentioned a number of times in the Goomalling book.
He is mentioned in "In Search of Elizabeth."12,13 |
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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: 4900170/1923.
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3465/1872.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/260101683
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900170/1923.
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196572325/robert-hughes
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 117R (pdf pg 191).
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, 56, 70, 82, 418, 419.
- [S49] Janice M Young, In Search of Elizabeth - The History of William and Dianah Roser, pg 201.
James Johnson 48951
M, #4895, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836 at Scotland.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to life on 2 March 1857 at Winchester, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4895 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions with homicidal tendancy circa September 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 22.11.1858.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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Robert Henry Eyre 48961,2
M, #4896, b. 1836, d. 27 November 1898
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| Parents | His parents were Henry Eyre & Eliza Vass.3 |
| Family Link | Robert Henry Eyre 4896 and Henry Eyre 4605 were brothers. |
| Convicted | Convicted of attempted assault & robbery and sentenced to life on 22 March 1856 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clerk on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4896 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 May 1860 at Western Australia.1,8 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 January 1875 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, Reg: 2870/1898.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2870/1898.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1681/1861 recorded as Robert Henry Eyer.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843 - 1935.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219667864/…
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842 - 1935.
- [S397] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/3 (Aug 1857 - Jun 1862), pg 574 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 26 (after the index). To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Edward Chater 48971
M, #4897, b. 1814, d. 16 October 1858
| Name-Change | Edward Chater 4897 was also known as Edward Carter 4897.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of forging bank notes and sentenced to life on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a engraver on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4897 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia circa August 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 5.10.1858.5 |
| Research | CWA has an error in TL. |
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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: 1200/1858. Recorded as Edward Chatee.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2039991230/view
Edward Pever 48981
M, #4898, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836 at Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to life on 17 December 1856 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4898 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 January 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of returning from transportation and sentenced to life on 8 July 1869 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 October 1871 at Portsmouth Prison, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3 |
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Abraham Harding 48991
M, #4899, b. 1829, d. 28 July 1904
| Name-Change | Abraham Harding 4899 was also known as Frederick Harding 4899. |
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| Parents | His parents were Frederick Harding & Margaret Mansfield.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chd as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Death | He died on 28 July 1904 at Northam, Western Australia.3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 29 March 1856 at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4899 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 September 1860 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1668/1904.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/38686201
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1668/1904.
Edward Thompson 49001
M, #4900, b. 1834
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|  Edward Thompson 4900 (Photo: SROWA Cons 4173/2 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 2 July 1856 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Lord Raglan arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 31 May 1858. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miller on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 4900 on 1 June 1858.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 June 1858.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 6797 on 7 January 1863.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of forging & uttering and sentenced to 8 years on 7 January 1863 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 January 1865 at Western Australia.2 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 6 June 1866 at Western Australia.2 |
| Bio | His story is partly told in "Australia's Last Convicts."4 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2934209
- [S34] Lorraine Clark and Cherie Strickland, Australia's Last Convicts, pg 65.
