George Sims 19261
M, #1926, b. 1829, d. 4 March 1905
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| Parents | His parents were James Simms & Fanny.2,3 |
| Birth | He was born in 1829 at Bath, Somerset, England.1,2 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 8 February 1829 at St Michael, Bath, Somerset, England, His parents were James Simms & Fanny.2 |
| Marr | He married Mary Anne Ridley (nee Cooke) on 12 January 1863 at York, Western Australia.4,5 |
| Death | He died on 4 March 1905 at York, Western Australia.6,7,8,9  |
| Burial | He was buried on 5 March 1905 at York Cemetery, York, Western Australia.6,10,11 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Bath, Somerset, England.12 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1849 at Wells, Somerset, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1926 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 January 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of James Cook.13 |
| Acquitted | He was acquitted of larceny on 3 January 1866 at Supreme Court, Perth, Western Australia.14 |
| Electoral Roll | He appeared on the Electoral Roll of Swan in 1903 at York, Western Australia.15 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 4 July 1906 at Perth, Western Australia.16 |
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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.
- [S276] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S129] Millbank Prison Register, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813129040/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1923/1863.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, York Baptisms, Marriages, Burials: York. Baptism Registers 1869–1933, Religious B
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BX-YQ8F
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148606738
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3002/1905.
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242628843/george-sims
- [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Burials 1843-1935.
- [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S460] Supreme Court Cases 1861-1914 V23, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S409] Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XM-FZ66
William Wood 19271
M, #1927, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1849 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a baker on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1927 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 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.
John Young 19281
M, #1928, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 23 April 1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a brass moulder & weaver on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1928 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 June 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.
William Yule 19291
M, #1929, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 23 April 1850 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm servant on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1929 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."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.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 260.
Robert Baldock 19301
M, #1930, b. 1804, d. 1878
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| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 23 October 1849 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a farm labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1930 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9756/1878.
William Arnott 19311
M, #1931, b. 1831, d. 4 January 1868
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| Convicted | He was convicted of theft & housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 27 April 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a moulder on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1931 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 26 April 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of William Arnott (himself).6 |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3754/1868.
- [S285] Albany Burial Recoprds 1848-1944, online familysearch.org, Image 7
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S286] Albany Death Records 1848-1888, online familysearch.org, Image 6
https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200190873/…
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
John Owens 19321
M, #1932, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of counting house breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 4 December 1849 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a seaman on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1932 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 27 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.
Owen Sullivan 19331
M, #1933, b. 1832, d. 13 June 1886
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| Convicted | He was convicted of shop breaking and sentenced to 10 years on 4 February 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1933 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in March 1861 at Western Australia.1 |
| Letter Reg | Register of corresponence no. 13399 regarding Owen Sullivan 1933 between 1872 and 1872.4 |
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John Brown 19341
M, #1934, b. 1820, d. 25 March 1854
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| Convicted | He was convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 9 December 1848 at York, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1934 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 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.
- [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2036169450/view
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, reg: 102694/1864.
John Williams 19351
M, #1935, b. 1824
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| Convicted | He was convicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 29 April 1850 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1935 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 29 September 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Bio | Sentenced 3 mths; disobedience & degradation of duty.3 |
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John Wheatley 19361
M, #1936, b. 1836
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| Birth | He was born in 1836.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 May 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Portland prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1936 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 30 July 1855 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.
Thomas Cocking 19371
M, #1937, b. 1802
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| Birth | He was born in 1802 at England.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was widower 3 chn as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of killing sheep with intent to steal and sentenced to 7 years on 15 October 1849 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1937 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Fred Blackhurst.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 18 July 1863 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.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
Thomas Sydney Hall Jackson 19381
M, #1938, b. 1829, d. 6 September 1914
| Name-Change | Thomas Sydney Hall Jackson 1938 was also known as Sydney Hall 1938. |
| Name-Change | Thomas Sydney Hall Jackson 1938 was also known as John Jackson 1938. |
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|  Thomas Jackson 1938 (Photo: helenmwt) |
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| Parents | His parents were David Hall Jackson & Sarah Moore.2 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of burglary and sentenced to 10 years on 26 February 1849 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a lathe render on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1938 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1,7 |
| 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.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 100528/1914.
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, Guildford RC Marriages 1853 - 1868
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100528/1914.
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S376] Perth TOL Register Cons 1386/2 (July 1854 - August 1857), pg 902 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/…
Richard Waddingham 19391
M, #1939, b. 1826, d. 7 February 1910
| Name-Change | Richard Waddingham 1939 was also known as Richard Waddinghame 1939.1 |
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| Parents | His father was Richard Waddingham & Mary.2,3 |
| Birth | He was born in 1826 at North Cave, Yorkshire, England.1,3 |
| Baptism | He was baptised on 3 September 1826 at North Cave, Yorkshire, England, His parents were William Waddingham & Mary.3 |
| Marr | He married Mary Plaxton on 11 July 1845 at Beverley, Yorkshire, England. Daughter of John Plaxton.4,5 |
| Marr | He married Sarah Mary Thornett on 15 January 1859 at Picton, Western Australia. Daughter of John Thornett.6  |
| Death | He died on 7 February 1910 at Bunbury, Western Australia.1,7,8 |
| Burial | He was buried at Picton Cemetery, Picton, Western Australia.9 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of assault with intent to steal and sentenced to 15 years on 11 December 1847 at York, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Census_1851Eng | He appeared on the 1851 English census at Stirling Castle Hulk, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. His occupation was shown as labourer.10 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1939 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 February 1857 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, Death Reg: 6600012/1910.
- [S37] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S297] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.

- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1273/1859.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158879563
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6600012/1910.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183627760/…
- [S199] 1851 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S467] Phyllis Barnes, The Australind Journals of Marshal Walter Cllifton 1840-1861.
Isaac Whittle 19401
M, #1940, b. 1829
| Name-Change | Isaac Whittle 1940 was also known as John Whittle 1940.1 |
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 4 October 1849 at Bolton, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a sawyer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1940 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 December 1855 at Western Australia.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny in a dwelling house and sentenced to 12 months hard labour on 2 April 1856 at Supreme Court, Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Bio | Has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."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.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66007276
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 244.
George Shanes 19411
M, #1941, b. 1825, d. 1904
| Name-Change | George Shanes 1941 was also known as George Sheen 1941. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1825 at England.1 |
| Death | He died in 1904 at York, Western Australia.2 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 2 chn as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of house breaking and sentenced to 7 years on 28 February 1850 at Southampton, Hampshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1941 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 August 1856 at Western Australia.1 |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Reynolds.3 |
| Acquitted | He was acquitted of larceny of bran from G Gooch on 3 July 1861 at Supreme Court, Perth, Western Australia.4 |
| Bio | The attached stpry is compliments of Marcia Watson.5  |
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Citations
- [S26] FHWA Convict SIG Records - Largely sourced from Convicts in Western Australia 1850 - 1887 by Rica Erickson and Gilliian O'Mara,48 May St, Bayswater, WA.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3043/1904. Recorded as George Sheen.
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S460] Supreme Court Cases 1861-1914 V23, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S32] Marcia Watson,WA.
John Green 19421
M, #1942, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 21 February 1850 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1942 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Left | He left the colony for Batavia from Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 June 1857.1,2 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 1857 at Western Australia.1 |
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Edward Bewley 19431
M, #1943, b. 1831, d. circa 7 May 1869
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| Convicted | He was convicted of receiving stolen goods & larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 19 February 1850 at Chelmsford, Essex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a iron & brass fitter on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1943 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 1 July 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.
- [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: 4257/1869. Recorded as Thomas Bewlay.
James Cooper 19441
M, #1944, b. 1829, d. 1893
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| Birth | He was born in 1829.1 |
| Death | He died in 1893 at Busselton, Western Australia.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of killing a cow and sentenced to 10 years on 7 July 1849 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a bricklayer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1944 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Expired | His sentence expired in August 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.
William Grimes 19451
M, #1945, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 May 1850 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a plasterer on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1945 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 7 April 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.
Henry Hutchins 19461
M, #1946, b. 1833, d. 17 September 1873
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| Birth | He was born in 1833.1 |
| Death | He died on 17 September 1873 at Bowes, Western Australia.2,3 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 30 April 1853.1 |
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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=14753
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 6870/1873.
Francis Morris 19471
M, #1947, b. 1818
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| Birth | He was born in 1818.1 |
| Family Status | He claimed that his marital status was married 1 chd as at 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of stabbing with intent and sentenced to 7 years on 9 March 1850 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a groom on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1947 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 6 May 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.
William Johnstone 19481
M, #1948, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 July 1850 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a carpenter on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1948 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 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.
Thomas Humphries 19491
M, #1949, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convicted | He was convicted of stealing from the person and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1850 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Pyrenees II arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 30 April 1853. He had been collected from Dartmoor prison.1 |
| Occupation | Recorded as a hammerman on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 1949 on 30 April 1853.1 |
| Ticket of Leave | His Ticket of Leave was granted on 1 May 1853 at Western Australia.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 16 September 1854 at Western Australia.1 |
| Research | CWA has the incorrect trial place. |
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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.
Alexander Moriarty 19501
M, #1950, 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 30 April 1853.1 |
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