William Taylor 15261
M, #1526, b. 1825, d. 8 February 1896
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| Parents | His parents were George Taylor & Susanna Whitchear.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 17 March 1851 at Maidstone, Kent, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1526 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 5 December 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 8 March 1896 at Perth, Western Australia.6 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."7 |
| Research | CWA has incorrect trial date. |
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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: 835/1896.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, DEATH AT GERALDTON. (1896, February 14). The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), p. 7. Retrieved April 24, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article72373332
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=18741
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 835/1896.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK9-9NBD
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 223.
George Lee 15271
M, #1527, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 10 years on 26 May 1851 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1527 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 17 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in January 1862 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 Jones 15281
M, #1528, b. 1829
| Name-Change | George Jones 1528 was also known as George Tomkinson 1528.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 13 October 1851 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a currier on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1528 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in July 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Henry Feast 15291
M, #1529, b. 1834, d. 28 July 1914
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044005675/view
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Letter and Memoranda Books Comptroller-General to the Colonial Secretary (C22-C23) No. 181 (frame 273) https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1360/1859.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/79946715
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152890755/henry-feast
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S376] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/2 (July 1854 - August 1857), pg 1074 The pdf starts at pg 824. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S397] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/3 (Aug 1857 - Jun 1862), pg 402 The pdf starts at pg 1 on pdf pg 26 (after the index). To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
James Milner 15301
M, #1530, b. 1831
| Name-Change | James Milner 1530 was also known as James Miller 1530.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of beastiality and sentenced to life on 5 March 1851 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1530 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 February 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 13 November 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.
Sylvanus Buckland 15311
M, #1531, b. 1832, d. 25 April 1890
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| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Bath Gaol, Bath, Somerset, England.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing a silver watch and sentenced to 10 years on 23 October 1851 at Bath, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a blacksmith on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1531 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 August 1854 at Western Australia.1,6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 October 1859 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Sylvanus Buckland.7 |
| Research | CWA has incorrect trial place.
His mother is shown on his prison register records as M Warren which presumably meant that she had remarried. Possibly suggests that the 1837 baptism of Silvenus Buckland (mother, Hannah) may be a differebt person. |
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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.
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2044005675/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1111/1857.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S376] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/2 (July 1854 - August 1857), pg 859 The pdf starts at pg 824. To view or download click on this link, then click on book image
https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
William Targett 15321
M, #1532, b. 1834, d. 16 October 1882
| Name-Change | William Targett 1532 was also known as William Target 1532.1 |
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| |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 12 July 1851 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1532 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 March 1865 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of arson of a wheat field and sentenced to 8 years on 4 April 1866 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5,6 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 8763 on 4 April 1866.5 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 January 1871 at Western Australia.5 |
| Cert. of Freedom | His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 8 April 1874 at Western Australia.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.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Death 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11612/1882.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S7] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66014347
Thomas Jones 15331
M, #1533, b. 1812
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| Birth | He was born in 1812.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 July 1851 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1533 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 19 April 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | Possibly died 10.7.1885 at Mt Eliza. |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Johnston 15341
M, #1534, b. 1835
| Name-Change | John Johnston 1534 was also known as John Johnstone 1534.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1835.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of theft by opeing lock fast places and sentenced to 10 years on 2 October 1851 at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1534 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 August 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
John Pearcey 15351
M, #1535, b. 1825
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1851 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1535 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Robert Westaway 15361
M, #1536, b. 1834
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| Birth | He was born in 1834.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 14 October 1851 at Exeter, Devon, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1536 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in November 1856 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.
Robert Edmunds 15371
M, #1537, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of sheep stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 13 October 1851 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1537 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 23 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
William Theobald 15381
M, #1538, b. 1830, d. 4 May 1883
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 years on 1 April 1851 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1538 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 October 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 September 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.
- [S45] Midwest Death Register, online midwestwaheritage.com/midwest-death-register/, https://midwestwaheritage.com/result/?id=19049
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 11670/1883.
Michael Clapham 15391
M, #1539, b. 1823, d. 10 March 1882
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| Convicted | Convicted of drunkenness & mutinous conduct (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 4 September 1851 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a painter; soldier on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1539 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 30 June 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 22 October 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."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.
- [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: 11320/1882.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 53.
Samuel Currey 15401
M, #1540, b. 1817, d. 14 December 1883
| Name-Change | Samuel Currey 1540 was also known as Samuel Jarrey 1540.1 |
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 15 years on 30 July 1851 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1540 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 April 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 June 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S42] Toodyay Cemeteries Database - Brian R Chambers,Northam, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 12212/1883. Recorded as Samuel Curry.
Walter Blackford 1541
M, #1541, b. 1825
| Name-Change | Walter Blackford 1541 was also known as Walter Blackwood 1541.1 |
| Name-Variation | Walter Blackford 1541 was also known as Mathew Blackford 1541.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1825.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 child as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to 20 years on 22 March 1851 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a needlemaker on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1541 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 21 December 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 May 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Michael Donovan 15421
M, #1542, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853. Granted permission to marry 1/2yr return 30.06.1855.2,3 |
| Convicted | Convicted of throwing a stone at his superior officer (Court Martial) and sentenced to 14 years on 23 September 1851 at Gibraltar, Gibraltar.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Portsmouth prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer; soldier on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1542 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 7 March 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 September 1862 at Western Australia.1 |
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Richard Shaw 15431
M, #1543, b. 1826
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| Birth | He was born in 1826.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 14 years on 22 March 1851 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carter on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1543 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 20 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 February 1858 at Western Australia.1 |
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- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
Charles Shaw 15441
M, #1544, b. 1813, d. 5 February 1879
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| Convicted | Convicted of robbery and sentenced to 10 years on 22 March 1851 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1544 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 9 January 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 21 November 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/explore/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9990/1879.
John Williams 15451
M, #1545, b. 1831
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| Birth | He was born in 1831.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 19 July 1851 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1545 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 6 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 10 May 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
James Bollens 15461
M, #1546, b. 1817, d. 3 March 1903
| Name-Change | James Bollens 1546 was also known as James Ballwell 1546. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1817.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Death | He died on 3 March 1903 at Angaston, South Australia.2 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing silver spoons & forks and sentenced to 10 years on 2 April 1840 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.3 |
| Transportedx | James Bollens 1546 was transported on 25 July 1840 departing from York Hulk, Gosport, Hampshire, England, headed for Bermuda.3 |
| Transportedx | He was transported on 20 June 1846 departing from Coromandel Hulk, Bermuda. Sent to England.4 |
| Pardon | His was granted a Pardon on 23 October 1846 at Warrior Hulk, Woolwich, Kent, England.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing fixtures and sentenced to 10 years on 4 July 1851 at Bath, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1546 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 May 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 15 March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | The attached story is compliments of Marcia Watson.6 |
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George Castles 15471
M, #1547, b. 1830, d. 5 May 1891
| Name-Change | George Castles 1547 was also known as George Castle 1547. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing fixtures and sentenced to 10 years on 4 July 1851 at Bath, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a butcher on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1547 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 4 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 November 1858 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.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227446704/george-castle
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 305/1891. Recorded as George Castle.
John Emmerton 15481
M, #1548, b. 1830, d. 20 December 1903
| Name-Change | John Emmerton 1548 was also known as John Emerton 1548. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of arson and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1851 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1548 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 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.
- [S92] Bedford & Luton Gaol Register, online apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/, https://apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/detail.aspx?id=9926
- [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, HOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE. (1904, January 6). The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), p. 4. Retrieved April 27, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article84761609
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2455/1903.
Samuel York 15491
M, #1549, b. 1818, d. circa 22 September 1865
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| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1851 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1549 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 14 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired on 15 July 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the wrong crime. |
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William Morris 15501
M, #1550, b. 1819, d. 24 April 1873
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| Birth | He was born in 1819 at Harlow, Essex, England.1,2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 2 February 1853.1 |
| Death | He died on 24 April 1873 at York Depot Hospital, York, Western Australia, reg: 6632/1873.1,3,4 |
| Burial | He was buried on 24 April 1873 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.5 |
| Convicted | Convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 15 July 1851 at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Dudbrook arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 2 February 1853. He had been collected from Warrior Hulk prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1550 on 2 February 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 24 March 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of E.R. Parker.6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted in August 1861 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.
- [S92] Bedford & Luton Gaol Register, online apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/, https://apps.bedford.gov.uk/grd/detail.aspx?id=9950
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Death 1842-1935.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
