William McFarlane 6261
M, #626, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 17 April 1849 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a weaver labourer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 626 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.
James Barlow 6271
M, #627, b. 1823, d. 1 September 1886
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 April 1849 at Bolton, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hatter on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 627 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in July 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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 14164/1886.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
William Shearn 6281
M, #628, b. 1829
| Name-Change | William Shearn 628 was also known as William Share 628.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of foul stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 27 February 1849 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 628 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 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.
William Dixon 6291
M, #629, b. 1802
| Name-Change | William Dixon 629 was also known as William Gledhill 629.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1802.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 April 1849 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 629 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 January 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.
Peter Wright 6301
M, #630, b. 1813
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| Birth | He was born in 1813.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 3 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 26 April 1849 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 630 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 November 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.
William Ford 6311
M, #631, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 10 April 1849 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bootcloser on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 631 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in June 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.
John Nicholson 6321
M, #632, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 10 April 1849 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 632 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 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Henry Steen 6331
M, #633, b. 11 April 1824, d. 12 February 1891
| Name-Change | Henry Steen 633 was also known as Henry Stein 633. |
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| Census_1841Scot | He appeared on the 1841 Scottish census at Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. His occupation was shown as apprentice wright.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 7 April 1849 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a joiner & cabinetmaker on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 633 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 |
| 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.
- [S279] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 126/1891.
- [S390] 1841 Scotland Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
Charles Brackell 6341
M, #634, b. 1827, d. 31 July 1882
| Name-Change | Charles Brackell 634 was also known as Charles Blackell 634. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 18 April 1849 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 634 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson
He has an entry in "More Lonely Graves .."4,5 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2987430
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11631/1882.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
- [S405] Yvonne & Kevin Coate, More Lonely Graves of Western Australia, pg 43.
John Aspernal 6351
M, #635, b. 1801
| Name-Change | John Aspernal 635 was also known as John Aspinall 635 also Aspernall.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1801.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 28 June 1851. Applied for wife & chn to come to WA 1/2yr return 31.12.1851.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 11 April 1849 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a cotton spinner on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 635 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 4 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle"
The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.4,5 |
| Research | CWA has a typo in the year he applied for his wife to come to WA. |
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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.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034317758/view
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054369427/view
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 17.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
William Richards 6361
M, #636, b. 1808, d. 29 July 1875
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| Birth | He was born in 1808.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Death | He died on 29 July 1875 at Toodyay, Western Australia.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing potatoes and sentenced to 7 years on 5 April 1849 at Canterbury, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 636 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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 3218 on 5 July 1854.4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to life on 5 July 1854 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been previous conviction.4,5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 December 1861 at Western Australia.4 |
| Free Pardon | His Free Pardon was granted on 4 March 1871 at Western Australia.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.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8611/1875.
- [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/65742305
Thomas Redding 6371
M, #637, b. 1828, d. 21 April 1909
| Name-Change | Thomas Redding 637 was also known as Thomas Reading 637. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Death | He died on 21 April 1909 at Streaky Bay, South Australia.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery in company and sentenced to 7 years on 6 March 1849 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 637 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 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Adelaide, SA per S.S. Rangatira on 6 May 1864.1,4 |
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Thomas Preston 6381
M, #638, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of night poaching and sentenced to 7 years on 8 March 1849 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 638 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.
Robert Thompson 6391
M, #639, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing boots and sentenced to 7 years on 2 April 1849 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 639 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 31 December 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.
Reuben Dean 6401
M, #640, b. 1813, d. 27 June 1864
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 January 1849 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Stirling Castle Hulk prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 640 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 1 January 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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James Blair 6411
M, #641, 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 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 5 October 1847 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Stirling Castle Hulk prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 641 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 |
| 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 28.
William Grice 6421
M, #642, b. 1823
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| Birth | He was born in 1823.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 27 March 1849 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a iron moulder on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 642 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 26 May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.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.
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
James Hughes 6431
M, #643, 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 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 6 August 1849 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 643 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in July 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 9 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.
James Farrell 6441
M, #644, 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 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 April 1849 at Bolton, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 644 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William French 6451
M, #645, b. 1807
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| Birth | He was born in 1807.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 5 March 1849 at Chelmsford, Essex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a innkeeper on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 645 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in June 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.
Frederick Goodeve 6461
M, #646, 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 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 18 January 1848 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 646 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 17 January 1858 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 97.
John Bosworth 6471
M, #647, b. 1826
| Name-Change | John Bosworth 647 was also known as John Boswell 647. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 March 1849 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stonecutter on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 June 1851 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 647 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.
William Price 6481
M, #648, b. 1817
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| Birth | He was born in 1817.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 28 June 1851. Applied for wife to come to WA 1/2yr 31.12.1851.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 7 August 1848 at Guildford, Surrey, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Justitia Hulk prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 648 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 6 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034317758/view
- [S84] Records of the Colonial Office, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-728202615/findingaid#nla-obj-728207492, Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2054369427/view
Samuel Clifford 6491
M, #649, b. 1825, d. 6 December 1876
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| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 11 August 1848 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 June 1851. He had been collected from Justitia Hulk prison.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 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 649 on 28 June 1851.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 28 June 1851.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 10 August 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1876 pg 172.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9089/1876.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155746667/…
Walter James Sunter 6501
M, #650, b. 1822, d. 21 March 1902
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| Parents | His parents were John Sunter & Elizabeth Harris.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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 2662/1902.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/80867342
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2662/1902.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199886680/…
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89XM-FWK8
