Thomas McCarthy 12511
M, #1251, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825 at London, London, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to 7 years on 11 June 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a parasol maker on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1251 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 24 May 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
Thomas Sturn 12521
M, #1252, b. 1804
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| Birth | He was born in 1804 at London, London, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 11 June 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1252 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 August 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
Edward Miller 12531
M, #1253, b. 1830
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 11 June 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a artist on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1253 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 9 September 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
Alfred Rawson 12541
M, #1254, b. 1827, d. 24 January 1897
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a miner on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1254 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078098/view
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1897 pg 39.
William Doyle 12551
M, #1255, b. 1830, d. 12 August 1891
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Walthamstow, Essex, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Death | He died on 12 August 1891 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Consumption.3,4,5 |
| Burial | He was buried on 13 August 1891 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1255 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 467/1891.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/76463888/7705328
John Smith 12561
M, #1256, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829 at Munster, Ireland.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 June 1848 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1256 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in May 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Adelaide per Alexandra from Albany, Western Australia, on 5 May 1864.3 |
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Lawrence O'Brien 12571
M, #1257, b. 1822, d. 9 March 1852
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| Convicted | Convicted of desertion (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 18 May 1847 at St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier (33rd regt) on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1257 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Robinson 12581
M, #1258, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery & wounding and sentenced to 15 years on 10 July 1847 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1258 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 14 January 1860 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812067950/view
James Lydiatt 12591
M, #1259, b. 1825, d. 1856
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson of a stack of corn and sentenced to 15 years on 21 July 1847 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1259 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 February 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812067439/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 758/1856. Recorded as James Lydiat.
Robert Bradford 12601
M, #1260, b. 1828, d. 19 February 1881
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 21 July 1847 at Norwich, Norfolk, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1260 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 28 January 1860 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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812056423/view
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1881 pg 35.
Joseph Newton 12611
M, #1261, b. 1827, d. December 1852
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stationer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1261 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Hodgson 12621
M, #1262, b. 1831, d. 14 August 1896
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| Birth | He was born in 1831 at Knightsbridge, London, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Death | He died on 14 August 1896 at Mount Eliza Invalid Depot, Perth, Western Australia, Natural Decay.3,4,5 |
| Burial | He was buried on 16 August 1896 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1262 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 September 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1541/1896.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/84466976
John Kilduff 12631
M, #1263, b. 1830
| Name-Change | John Kilduff 1263 was also known as John Tilder 1263. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830 at Islington, London, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a fixture and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1263 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
John Smith 12641
M, #1264, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Marion arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 January 1852. He had been collected from York Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1264 on 30 January 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 30 January 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 31 January 1852 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 4 February 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | York Hulk register has his place of birth as Port Phillip Sydney.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.
- [S70] York Hulk Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-812078610/view
William Knight 12651
M, #1265, b. 1824, d. 23 April 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of insubordination (Court Martial) and sentenced to 21 years on 11 October 1850 at Malta. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a smith; soldier on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Physical Desc. | Recorded with the physical attributes: Cut on left cheek, bracelet, anchor & ship on right hand, D on left side on 1 August 1852.4 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1265 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 July 1854 at Western Australia. Attached image is from the Toodyay TOL CD 721/30.1,5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 September 1864 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2830/1865.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206129425/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S212] Ticket of Leave, Toodyay TOL Register 721/30, pg 36L (pdf pg 217).
- [S380] Jan Goodacre, From Warmstone Waddesdon to Western Australia - A Humble Beginning, pg 268.
Matthias Sherwood 12661
M, #1266, b. 1832
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| Birth | He was born in 1832.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 20 years on 8 April 1851 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1266 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 November 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 January 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Worked in the Murray District on TOL in 1855.2 |
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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.
- [S185] Ronald Richards, The Murray District of WA, pg 266.
William Thomas Burgess 12671
M, #1267, b. 1824, d. 1896
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Death | He died in 1896 at Fremantle, Western Australia, reg: 554/1896 aged 60 puts his age out by quite a bit?1,2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 13 March 1851 at Merionethshire, Wales. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1267 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 2 September 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Illness | He was admitted to hospital for treatment of dementia on 8 November 1858 at Fremantle, Western Australia. He was discharged to the lunatic asylum 31.1.1859.3 |
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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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044177074/view
Joseph Hunt 12681
M, #1268, b. 1826, d. 6 August 1889
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| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 10 April 1851 at Petworth, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1268 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 March 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | He is mentioned in "The Plateau, The Plain and the Coast."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.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196950018/joseph-hunt
- [S95] WA Police Gazettes, online slwa.wa.gov.au/collections/collections/police-gazettes, 1889 pg 260.
- [S184] John McGuire and Garrick Moore Margaret McConnell, The Plateau, The Plain and The Coast A History of Dandaragan, pg 29, 32, 69.
Benjamin Harrison 12691
M, #1269, b. 1822, d. 5 July 1889
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| Birth | He was born in 1822.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 August 1852. Applied for permission to marry 3.8.1855.2,3 |
| Death | He died on 5 July 1889 at Newcastle Hospital, Toodyay, Western Australia, reg: 377/1889 possibly.1,4 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 15 years on 1 July 1851 at Derby, Derbyshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1269 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 3 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 August 1863 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Received permission to marry an aboriginal woman.2 |
| Research | CWA has his possible death 1889 in Toodyay but death was Benjamin Harris. A bit of a long shot! |
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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, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1727 (frame 739)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller - General to the Colonial Secretary (C19-C21) No. 1698 (frame 732)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
William Harris 12701
M, #1270, b. 1814, d. 21 December 1857
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 14 years on 21 October 1850 at Devonport, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1270 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 January 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
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Thomas Futcher 12711
M, #1271, b. 1825, d. 23 April 1877
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Death | He died on 23 April 1877 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 9 April 1851 at Andover, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1271 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 December 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Irma Walter. |
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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: 9237/1877.
James Tordoff 12721
M, #1272, b. 1815, d. 18 November 1868
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 1 January 1851 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1272 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 22 September 1853 at Western Australia.1,6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S296] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S314] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S77] NSW BDM, online familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search?4, reg: 465/1859.
- [S222] British Newspapers Archive, online britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk, Leeds Evening Express - Thursday 19 November 1868 pg 2 col 3 1/3 way
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003884/…
- [S370] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/1 (1851 - Aug 1854), pg 569 The pdf starts at pg 1. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Henry Hawkins 12731
M, #1273, b. 1822, d. 9 March 1902
| Name-Change | Henry Hawkins 1273 was also known as Joshua Lovelock 1273.1 |
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|  Henry Hawkins 1273 (Photo: Karyn Reeves) |
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| Parents | His father was Alfred Hawkins.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 31 December 1850 at Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1273 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 October 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Samuel Barker 12741
M, #1274, b. 1833
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking & stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 14 April 1851 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1274 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 January 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 February 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Thomas Matthews 12751
M, #1275, b. 1824, d. 8 October 1855
| Name-Change | Thomas Matthews 1275 was also known as Robert Brown 1275. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1824.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Death | He died on 8 October 1855 at Perth, Western Australia, killed by a falling tree.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 7 April 1851 at Durham, Durham, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the William Jardine arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 1 August 1852. He had been collected from Pentonville prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a watchmaker on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 1 August 1852.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1275 on 1 August 1852.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 November 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
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