Thomas Lynch 95011

M, #9501, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 8 years on 10 March 1866 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a soldier; dealer on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9501 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeManslaughter
MilitaryMilitary Convicted in a Civil Court
TOLSwan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited25 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.

Patrick McLaughlin 95021

M, #9502, b. 1842, d. 10 June 1870

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 10 June 1870 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, haemorrhage from lungs.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brass finisher on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9502 on 13 July 1867.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited25 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4642/1870.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

John McAllen 95031

M, #9503, b. 1840

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BirthHe was born in 1840.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding and sentenced to 15 years on 13 December 1865 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a plumber on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9503 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 10 February 1877 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 30 June 1885 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeWounding
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited25 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 McCarthy 95041

M, #9504, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of wounding while attempting to resist arrest and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1864 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9504 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 May 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 23 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for SA from Western Australia circa July 1881.2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeWounding
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited19 Oct 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S160] South Australia Police Gazettes 1862-1947, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

James McCormack 95051

M, #9505, b. 1845

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BirthHe was born in 1845.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 18 December 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a greengrocer; tailor on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9505 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 October 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 22 February 1876 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceJohn Lemore 9496
AccompliceAlfred Southwell 9579

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Swan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited1 Jan 2025

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Citations

  1. [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 McDonald 95061

M, #9506, b. 1847

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BirthHe was born in 1847 at London, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 20 November 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9506 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 March 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 17 August 1881 at Western Australia.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 10329 on 6 October 1882.2 
ConvictedConvicted of unnatural crime and sentenced to 15 years on 6 October 1882 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3,4 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 December 1886 at Western Australia.4 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 July 1890 at Western Australia.4 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesPickpocket
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleMultiple Convict No.s Index
TOLGeraldton TOL Acc 1914 1866-1877 Index
Perth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
York TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148585332
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930, Record Type: , Reel No.: , Ref No.: ACC 1156/R23
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

James McKay 95071

M, #9507, b. 1841, d. 10 January 1885

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 10 January 1885 at Perth, Western Australia, natural causes affection lung and throat.1,2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 12 January 1885 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 15 September 1865 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9507 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 August 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 July 1877 at Western Australia.1 
AccompliceThomas Smith 9576

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesBreaking
TOLYork TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited1 Jan 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1885 pg 7.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12957/1885.
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…

William McKay 95081

M, #9508, b. 1842

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BirthHe was born in 1842 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 8 years on 4 October 1865 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boilermaker on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9508 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 March 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 October 1873 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for Madras per Hastings from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 14 March 1874.1,2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesBreaking
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
LeftLeft the WA Colony Index
TOLGeraldton TOL Acc 1914 1866-1877 Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited14 Oct 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont., 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

James McManus 95091

M, #9509, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of murder and sentenced to life on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a combmaker on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9509 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 27 April 1877 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 27 August 1886 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeMurder
TOLSwan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
York TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 McQuade 95101

M, #9510, b. 1821, d. 1896

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BirthHe was born in 1821 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died in 1896 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 12 years on 28 September 1861 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9510 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
EmploymentHe was employed at the building of the Perth Town Hall on 21 July 1867 at Perth, Western Australia, as a labourer. He left the project 11.02.1868 due to being discharged on TOL.3 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 February 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 13 April 1875 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesRobbery
West AustPerth Town Hall Convict Index
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited21 Sep 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 807/1896.
  3. [S420] List of Convict Who Built Perth Town Hall, online https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/downloads/…

James McDonald 95111

M, #9511, b. 1835
Name-Change James McDonald 9511 was also known as Hames McDonald 9511. 
Name-Change James McDonald 9511 was also known as James MacDonald 9511.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a carter on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9511 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 5 June 1877 at Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of drunk & disorderly and sentenced to 14 days on 25 February 1883 at Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesPickpocket
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
York TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited28 Oct 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S433] Registers of Local Prisoners For Nos 614 - 4185 and 4196 - 6853, 1876 - 1888 F4, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…

William Maiden 95121

M, #9512, b. 1841

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 27 October 1864 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boilermaker on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9512 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 April 1869 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 1 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesLarceny
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Swan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.

Dennis Manning 95131

M, #9513, b. 1837, d. 13 September 1880

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 13 September 1880 at Convict Establishment Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, tetanus.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 18 December 1865 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9513 on 13 July 1867.1 
EmploymentHe was employed at the building of the Perth Town Hall on 21 July 1867 at Perth, Western Australia, as a labourer. He left the project 20.05.1870 due to completion of the building. He was away on several occasions.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 September 1870 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesRobbery
West AustPerth Town Hall Convict Index
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Swan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
York TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1880 pg 149.
  3. [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/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S420] List of Convict Who Built Perth Town Hall, online https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/downloads/…

John Maroney 95141

M, #9514, b. 1842, d. 25 October 1883

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BirthHe was born in 1842.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 25 October 1883 at Perth Gaol, Perth, Western Australia, hanged for murder of James Watson.1,2,3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried circa 26 October 1883 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.6 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 10 years on 4 December 1865 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9514 on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Bio He has a section in "Legal Executions."7 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesPickpocket
DeathExecuted in WA
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, Inquest 1883 pg 178.
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12079/1883.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/78847300
  6. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  7. [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 30, 31.

Joseph Martin 95151

M, #9515, b. 1844, d. 14 February 1868

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 14 February 1868 at York, Western Australia, apoplexy.1,2,3,4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 15 October 1864 at Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9515 on 13 July 1867.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesLarceny
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2046064528/view
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3840/1868.

James Mascord 95161

M, #9516, b. 1821

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BirthHe was born in 1821.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 4 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 15 years on 1 March 1865 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a gardener; groom on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9516 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 18 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 November 1880 at Western Australia.1 
Bio Mentioned in "Rica's Stories."2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesStealing
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S38] Lenore Layman, Rica's Stories, pg 112-113.

Guiseppe Maselli 95171

M, #9517, b. 1835
Name-Change Guiseppe Maselli 9517 was also known as Guiseppe Masselli 9517.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1835 at Livorno, Italy.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of murder and sentenced to life on 18 December 1865 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sailor on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9517 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 January 1876 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 11 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeMurder
West AustAlbany Related
TOLPerth TOL Item 6 1876-1887 Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 Maynard 95181

M, #9518, b. 1844

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BirthHe was born in 1844.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of pick pocket and sentenced to 7 years on 19 February 1866 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a baker on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9518 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1870 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 March 1875 at Western Australia.1 
LeftHe left the colony for S.A per Armistice from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 February 1879.1,2 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesPickpocket
LeftLeft for South Aust Index
Left the WA Colony Index
TOLPerth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited19 Oct 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S156] Brian Purdue, Convicts Who Left The Colony, Police Gazettes 1879 pg 66, 67.

John Medland 95191

M, #9519, b. 1841, d. 3 October 1875

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BirthHe was born in 1841.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 3 October 1875 at Geraldine, Western Australia.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried at Geraldine Mine Cemetery, Geraldine, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of shooting with intent and sentenced to 15 years on 10 March 1866 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9519 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
EmploymentHe was employed at the building of the Perth Town Hall on 10 September 1867 at Perth, Western Australia, as a scaffolder. He left the project 21.02.1869 due to going to work at Hon. Comptroller General.5 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 February 1872 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 3 June 1874 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeFirearms Offences
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
Perth Town Hall Convict Index
TOLGeraldton TOL Acc 1914 1866-1877 Index
Perth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=4175
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 8733/1875.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2975002
  5. [S420] List of Convict Who Built Perth Town Hall, online https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/downloads/…

Alexander Metcalf 95201

M, #9520, b. 1846

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BirthHe was born in 1846.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 10 years on 10 March 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a hooker on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9520 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 25 July 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 28 March 1876 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Violent CrimeAssault/Violence
TOLYork TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 Mitchell 95211

M, #9521, b. 1837, d. 14 January 1871

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BirthHe was born in 1837.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
DeathHe died on 14 January 1871 at Chokerup, Albany, Western Australia, died at Camp Chokerup 15 miles from Albany from puncture wound to chest.1,2,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of arson and sentenced to 15 years on 8 December 1865 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9521 on 13 July 1867.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Arson CrimeArson
West AustAlbany Related
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 8
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
  3. [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 7
    https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9059-9598 cont·, 9599-10128 (R15-R16)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4856/1871.

William Mills 95221

M, #9522, b. 1838

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BirthHe was born in 1838.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 12 years on 28 February 1866 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9522 on 13 July 1867.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brassfounder on 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 13 November 1871 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 26 April 1878 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesBurglary
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
TOLGeraldton TOL Acc 1914 1866-1877 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.

Arthur Moore 95231

M, #9523, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of warehouse breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 24 October 1864 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Chatham prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a painter and glazier on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9523 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 23 September 1868 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 March 1880 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesBreaking
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MultipleTransported Twice
TOLGeraldton TOL Acc 1914 1866-1877 Index
Perth TOL Item 5 1865-1875 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited21 Sep 2025

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Citations

  1. [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.

Darby Morfitt 95241

M, #9524, b. 1836

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BirthHe was born in 1836.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was married 2 children as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of rape and sentenced to 15 years on 27 March 1866 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9524 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 March 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Cert. of FreedomHis Certificate of Freedom was granted on 20 May 1881 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Sex CrimeRape
TOLYork TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedEngland (7448)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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 Morgan 95251

M, #9525, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830 at Ireland.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 13 July 1867.1 
ConvictedConvicted of house breaking and sentenced to 15 years on 27 December 1865 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Norwood II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 12 July 1867. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 13 July 1867.1 
Physical Desc.Recorded with the physical attributes: M M, J M, left arm, D left side on 13 July 1867.2 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 9525 on 13 July 1867.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 13 July 1867.1 
Ticket of LeaveHis Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 January 1873 at Western Australia.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 January 1877 at Western Australia.1 

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ShipNorwood II Convict Index
Theft CrimesBreaking
West AustMid West Convict Database Index
MilitaryEx Military Convicted in a Civil Court
Branded D for Deserter
TOLSwan TOL Acc 240 1866-1881 Index
York TOL Acc 5225 1872-1887 Index
Where ConvictedScotland (852)
Last Edited26 May 2024

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Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Estimates and Convict Lists (128/1 - 32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…