James Thompson 72761
M, #7276, b. 1836
| Name-Change | James Thompson 7276 was also known as James Thomson 7276. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a striker; silk weaver on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7276 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 April 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 June 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Duffey Thornton 72771
M, #7277, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of blackmail and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a printer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7277 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 March 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 20 July 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Singapore per Tartar from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 15 May 1871.1 |
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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 Trevor 72781
M, #7278, b. 1825, d. 11 April 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of possession of house breaking tools and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1862 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gentleman's servant; tailor on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7278 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 August 1870 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: 12575/1884.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
John Thomas 72791
M, #7279, b. 1837, d. 8 September 1863
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 17 March 1862 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; tailor on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7279 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Mundaring ..."
Details of his execution are in "Legal Executions.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S138] Ian Elliott, Mundaring A History of the Shire, pgs 148, 149.
- [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 14,15.
Thomas Tranter 72801
M, #7280, 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 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 July 1861 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a fitter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7280 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 January 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 July 1868 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 Thomas 72811
M, #7281, b. 1832, d. 18 September 1868
| Name-Change | George Thomas 7281 was also known as Alfred Coates 7281. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Death | He died on 18 September 1868 at Perth, Western Australia, drowned Swan River.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a lock fitter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7281 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
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John Thompson 72821
M, #7282, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 12 December 1861 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a flax dresser on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7282 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 July 1869 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 Thwaites 72831
M, #7283, b. 1811, d. 2 February 1873
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| Parents | His father was John Thwaites.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1811 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,3 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 5 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Marr | He married Helen Connors on 8 January 1868 at Perth, Western Australia. Daughter of Michael Connors & Mary Sweeney.2 |
| Death | He died on 2 February 1873 at Perth, Western Australia, dropsy.1,4,5 |
| Burial | He was buried circa 3 February 1873 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.6 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 8 years on 13 January 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a horse breaker on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7283 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1865 at Western Australia.1,7 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 May 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 12 February 1873 at Perth, Western Australia.8 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, Catholic Marriages: Western Australia. Marriage Records 1849–1870
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=862229
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6494/1873.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65932847
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S401] Perth TOL Register 1386/4 (Jun 1862 - Sep 1865), pg 706 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/…
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XM-9QQG
James Thompson 72841
M, #7284, b. 1836, d. 8 June 1870
| Name-Change | James Thompson 7284 was also known as James Blackford 7284. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 10 years on 11 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7284 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Employment | He was employed at the building of the Perth Town Hall on 12 June 1869 at Perth, Western Australia, as a bricklayer. He left the project 18.6.1869 due to being sent to Guildford.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.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4659/1870.
- [S259] Ruth Andrews, Guildford Burials.
- [S420] List of Convict Who Built Perth Town Hall, online https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/downloads/…
Joseph Vincent 72851
M, #7285, b. 1828, d. 10 October 1884
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 30 December 1861 at Lewes, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7285 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 July 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12819/1884.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
Isaac Watson 72861
M, #7286, b. 1832, d. 27 October 1888
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 14 March 1862 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7286 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 April 1874 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 195.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 596/1888.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76211036
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
Charles Wood 72871
M, #7287, b. 1830
| Name-Change | Charles Wood 7287 was also known as Charles Woods 7287.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to life on 3 March 1851 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter; coachman on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7287 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1,2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 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.
- [S401] Perth TOL Register 1386/4 (Jun 1862 - Sep 1865), pg 362 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/…
Henry Woodstock 72881
M, #7288, b. 1813, d. 23 November 1867
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| Birth | He was born in 1813.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 5 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Death | He died on 23 November 1867 at Bunbury, Western Australia, dropsy.2,3,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 6 May 1861 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; coachman on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7288 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 March 1866 at Western Australia.3 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2043726210/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3694/1867.
Frederick White 72891
M, #7289, b. 1822
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 |
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Thomas Wright 72901
M, #7290, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 14 years on 3 July 1856 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7290 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 June 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 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.
Thomas Welsh 72911
M, #7291, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 5 July 1859 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7291 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 January 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 4 July 1869 at Western Australia.2 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 October 1871 at Western Australia.2 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Helena Mena from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1877.1,3 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1878 pg 20.
John Thomas Warden 72921
M, #7292, b. 1837
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 11 December 1860 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7292 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 16 October 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Robert Wood 72931
M, #7293, b. 1841
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| Birth | He was born in 1841.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 6 years on 21 October 1861 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7293 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Williams 72941
M, #7294, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 23 October 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7294 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 August 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for New Zealand per Nightingale from Vasse, Western Australia, on 17 February 1870.1 |
| Research | Likely to be one o fthe convicts referred to in this article.2 |
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James West 72951
M, #7295, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen property and sentenced to 7 years on 23 October 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; shopkeeper on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7295 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 29 July 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 3 September 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 12 December 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Singapore per Rose from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 December 1870.1 |
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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 Wilson 72961
M, #7296, b. 1830, d. 16 February 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a master mariner on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7296 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of delusions of various kinds on 1 June 1863 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 26.1.1864.3 |
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James Wilson 72971
M, #7297, b. 1824
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of blackmail and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a clockmaker on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7297 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 May 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 June 1869 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 Frederick Willman 72981
M, #7298, b. 1836
| Name-Change | Robert Frederick Willman 7298 was also known as Frederick Mountford 7298.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1836 at Germany.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of uttering forged notes and sentenced to 15 years on 20 March 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7298 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Punishment | He received 25 lashes for absconding on 23 June 1864 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2 |
| Punishment | He received 100 lashes for absconding in 1865 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 April 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 March 1879 at Western Australia.3 |
| Left | He left the colony for London per Ocean Queen from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 16 July 1879.1,4 |
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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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/110068396
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1879 pg 171.
Joseph Walters 72991
M, #7299, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 23 May 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7299 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 2 June 1875 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Recorded as having worked at "The Bowes."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.
- [S383] Sue White, The Bowes - A Little Piece of Heaven, pg 304.
John Wilson 73001
M, #7300, b. 1835
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 8 years on 30 December 1861 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Clyde arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 28 May 1863. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a framework knitter on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 7300 on 29 May 1863.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 29 May 1863.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 June 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 10 January 1870 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.