Joseph Mack 80761
M, #8076, b. 1837, d. 24 September 1880
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| Birth | He was born in 1837.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Death | He died on 24 September 1880 at Quorling, Western Australia, involved in double murder and suicide.1,2,3,4,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 10 years on 6 January 1863 at Norwich, Norfolk, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8076 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 August 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.
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1880 pg 157.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65960747
- [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: 10645/1880.
John McClenn 80771
M, #8077, 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 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 29 July 1861 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8077 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 November 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Montgomery 80781
M, #8078, b. 1839, d. 2 May 1901
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| Parents | His parents were William Montgomery & Sarah.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 7 years on 29 November 1862 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8078 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 February 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "The Hampton Hotel Diary."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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1223/1901.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1223/1901.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18384
- [S145] Gary Martin, The Hampton Hotel Diary, pg 31.
George Murray 80791
M, #8079, b. 1813
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| Birth | He was born in 1813.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 8 years on 2 March 1863 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8079 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 May 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Henry Mount 80801
M, #8080, b. 1834
| Name-Change | Henry Mount 8080 was also known as Henry Mountjoy 8080. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 17 March 1862 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a tailor on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8080 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 25 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for England per Robert Morrison on 24 October 1872.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Exploration Eastwards ..."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.
- [S167] Peter J. Bridge & Kim Epton, Exploration Eastwards 1860-1869, pg 289, 316, 392, 519.
John McDonald 80811
M, #8081, b. 1842
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| Birth | He was born in 1842.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 30 December 1862 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner; polisher on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8081 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 August 1876 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 McQuinn 80821
M, #8082, b. 1836, d. 11 April 1878
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1862 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8082 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 15 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 June 1873 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: 9692/1878.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
John McLaughlan 80831
M, #8083, b. 1841, d. 9 February 1877
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| Convicted | Convicted of rape and sentenced to 7 years on 10 December 1862 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a smith on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8083 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 October 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 15 August 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted and sentenced to 3 years on 2 December 1874 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 May 1875 at Western Australia.6 |
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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 1877 pg 23.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9137/1877. Recorded as John McLoughlan.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Superintendents Register of Prisoners, 1867 - 1877 (V10)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
Thomas Matthews 80841
M, #8084, b. 1834
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|  Thomas Matthews 8084 (Photo: SA Prison Registers) |
|  |
| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 7 March 1863 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8084 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 24 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for S.A. per Macedon on 30 September 1881.1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 5 years on 8 April 1896 at Adelaide, South Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
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Robert McGee 80851
M, #8085, b. 1833
| Name-Change | Robert McGee 8085 was also known as Robert McGhee 8085.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 April 1863 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a linen weaver on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8085 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 August 1873 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 Murray 80861
M, #8086, b. 1839, d. 6 April 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of theft & house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 17 April 1863 at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8086 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
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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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2803/1865.
- [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/…
Matthew McGinnes 80871
M, #8087, b. 1832, d. 28 November 1880
| Name-Change | Matthew McGinnes 8087 was also known as Matthew McGuiness 8087.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8087 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 26 December 1867 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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=862276
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1880 pg 193.
- [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: 10750/1880. Recorded as Matthew McGuinness.
David Marshall 80881
M, #8088, b. 1838, d. 20 March 1867
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 8 December 1862 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a mason; stonecutter on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8088 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 April 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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=862276
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3438/1867.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3754741
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206245406/…
John McVey 80891
M, #8089, b. 1834
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| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 24 April 1863 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8089 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 October 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 16 October 1874 at Western Australia.1,3 |
| Left | He left the colony for Madras per Northern Monarch on 8 November 1882.1 |
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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.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx
- [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazette 1882 pg 193.
Nicholas Melluish 80901
M, #8090, b. 1828, d. 5 November 1897
| Name-Change | Nicholas Melluish 8090 was also known as Nicholas Mellhuish 8090.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of firing stacks and sentenced to 10 years on 6 February 1863 at Guernsey, Channel Islands.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8090 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 August 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 June 1873 at Western Australia.1 |
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William Merchant 80911
M, #8091, b. 1837, d. 25 September 1886
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| Convicted | Convicted of insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 19 May 1861 at Meean Meer, India.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8091 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 April 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 31 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He has an entry in "More Lonely Graves .."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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 172/1887.
- [S405] Yvonne & Kevin Coate, More Lonely Graves of Western Australia, pg 262.
Patrick Maher 80921
M, #8092, b. 1839, d. 1 August 1864
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| Birth | He was born in 1839.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 July 1864.1 |
| Death | He died on 1 August 1864 at at sea died on voyage.1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of violence to his superior officer (court martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 30 December 1861 at Umbullah, Bengal, India. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 July 1864.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker; soldier on 1 July 1864.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II leaving from Portland, Dorset, England, on 1 July 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison. He died on the journey.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8092 on 1 July 1864.1 |
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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, General Register, 1850 - 1868 (R21b)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
William Newall 80931
M, #8093, b. 1823, d. 1 December 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 13 April 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8093 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 November 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 February 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12145/1883.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19070
Thomas Neesham 80941
M, #8094, b. 1822, d. 22 October 1899
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| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 11 December 1860 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8094 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 August 1885 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.
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1935/1899.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/33184826
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207428351/…
William Robert Norrie 80951
M, #8095, b. 1841, d. 5 September 1917
| Name-Change | William Robert Norrie 8095 was also known as William Devenport Norrie 8095. |
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| Parents | His parents were John Norrie & Elizabeth Shand.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1841 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1,3 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Marr | He married Annie Pratt on 6 December 1875 at Bunbury, Western Australia. Daughter of John Pratt.4 |
| Death | He died on 5 September 1917 at Claremont, Western Australia.5,6,7,8 |
| Burial | He was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. PRES CA 180.9,5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft and sentenced to 10 years on 12 January 1863 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a boot and shoemaker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8095 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1866 at Western Australia.1,10 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 6 June 1874 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is briefly mentioned in the attached stroy compliments of Elzabeth Foster
You can find some information about him here Australian Convict Records. |
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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: 1600192/1917.
- [S124] Scottish Indexes, online scottichindexes.com, https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=863285
- [S387] Rica Erickson Collection, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27310587
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600192/1917. Recorded as William Devenport Norrie.
- [S387] Rica Erickson Collection, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213618197/…
- [S402] Perth TOL Register 1386/5 (Sep 1865 - Dec 1875), pg 121 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 3. There are 3 entries per page. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Neil O'Donnell 80961
M, #8096, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to life on 3 December 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8096 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 January 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 14 May 1883 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 O'Rourke 80971
M, #8097, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 3 December 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8097 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 28 July 1866 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 April 1870 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 4 March 1873 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 Paynter 80981
M, #8098, b. 1840
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| Birth | He was born in 1840.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault & robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 24 November 1862 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hawker on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8098 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 February 1869 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 August 1871 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 19 December 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.
William Parrott 80991
M, #8099, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 15 years on 28 March 1863 at Chester, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8099 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 November 1867 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 29 July 1878 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 Potter 81001
M, #8100, b. 1830, d. 6 November 1896
| Name-Change | George Potter 8100 was also known as Henry Potter 8100. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of breaking & entering and sentenced to 20 years on 21 March 1863 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Merchantman II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 11 September 1864. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a gardener on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8100 on 12 September 1864.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 12 September 1864.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 May 1868 at Western Australia.1 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 March 1883 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Mentioned in "Robert Quin ..."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.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/81330066
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1667/1896. Recorded as Henry Potter.
- [S218] Rod Quin, Robert Quin : a Western Australian Story, 42, 44.