James Crouch 
M, #20401, b. 1829, d. 15 February 1909
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing iron and sentenced to 7 years on 15 August 1840 at Divizes, Wiltshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.6 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 401 on 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to R. Burgh working as a farm lad. |
| Convict No | Assigned with Convict No. 9961 on 7 October 1869.7 |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny of a number of pieces of sandalwood and sentenced to 3 years on 7 October 1869 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.8,7 |
| Employment | He was employed at the building of the Perth Town Hall on 24 November 1869 at Perth, Western Australia, as a labourer. He left the project 26.03.1870 due to being discharged. His sentence as remitted by the Governor.9 |
| Cert. of Remission | His Cerificate of Remission was granted on 11 February 1870 at Perth, Western Australia.7 |
| Electoral Roll | He appeared on the Electoral Roll of Swan in 1903 at Northam, Western Australia.10 |
| Probate | His estate was probated on 12 March 1909 at Perth, Western Australia.11 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."12 |
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Citations
- [S10] Death Certificate.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 410/1852.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211626731
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4900015/1909.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233501371/james-crouch
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, General Register for Nos 9599-10128 cont. (R16)
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66033937
- [S420] List of Convict Who Built Perth Town Hall, online https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/downloads/…
- [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:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89XM-SX7C
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 110.
James Peake
M, #20402, b. 1827
| Name-Change | James Peake was also known as James Peak. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1827. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 17 August 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 402 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 1 December 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to S. Burges working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Louis James Grant
M, #20403, b. 1830
| Name-Change | Louis James Grant was also known as William Hart. |
| Name-Change | Louis James Grant was also known as Lewis James Grant. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 17 August 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 403 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Sewell working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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John Bolt
M, #20404, b. 1828
| Name-Change | John Bolt was also known as John Boult. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1828. |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 15 June 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 404 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to W. Habgood working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Thomas Gray
M, #20405, b. 1829
| Name-Change | Thomas Gray was also known as Thomas Greay. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Marr | He married Ellen Quinn on 3 February 1854 at York, Western Australia. Daughter of Michael Quinn.1,2  |
| Convicted | Convicted of obtaining money by false pretences and sentenced to 7 years on 30 November 1840 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 405 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Mackie working as a farm lad. |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Greay.4 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."5,6 |
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Citations
- [S15] Marriage Certificate.
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 645/1854.
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 114.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 100.
Edward John Williams
M, #20406, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 March 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 406 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 8 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to E.P.B. Lennard working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Alexander Townsend
M, #20407, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 2 March 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 407 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a shoemaker on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to T.N. Yule working as a servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Richard Wright
M, #20408, b. 1830
| Name-Change | Richard Wright was also known as Richard Woodham. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1830. |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 20 October 1840 at Reading, Berkshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 408 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 10 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to H. Sutherland working as a farm lad. |
| Convicted | Convicted of assault with intent to ravish and sentenced to 2 years on 7 October 1846 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4,5 |
| Research | "Forced Labour .." has him being convicted of arson in 1851 but that man looks to be #1477 (Colonial Prisoner) and was to old to be our Parkhurst Lad. This casts doubt on which Richard Wright was convicted in 1846. |
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Citations
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/647015
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 63.
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 117.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 256.
George Clayton
M, #20409, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing walnuts and sentenced to 7 years on 20 October 1840 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 409 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a stone sawyer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 2 December 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to T.B. Wall working as a wheelwright. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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William Beale
M, #20410, b. 1832, d. 29 March 1886
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1840 at Lewes, Sussex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 410 on 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to F.C. Singleton working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Thomas Newman
M, #20411, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 2 April 1840 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 411 on 26 October 1843. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to G. Bouglas working as a farm lad. |
| Convicted | Convicted of stealing and sentenced to 2 years on 1 April 1846 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2 |
| Escaped | He escaped from Western Australia circa March 1848 on an American whaler.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4,5 |
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George Smith
M, #20412, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 19 October 1840 at Central Criminal Court, London, London, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 412 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to S.W. Viveash working as a servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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James Croal
M, #20413, b. 1830
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| Birth | He was born in 1830. |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 7 years on 10 June 1840 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 413 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 5 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to W. Mitchell working as a servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Frederick Davis
M, #20414, b. 1829, d. 23 November 1848
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| Convicted | Convicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 22 February 1841 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 414 on 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 5 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to Lionel Sampson working as a servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4,5 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 358/1848.
- [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 123.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 67.
Allen Knight
M, #20415, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 22 October 1840 at Chichester, Sussex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 415 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Wickstead working as a domestic servant. |
| Escaped | He escaped from Perth, Western Australia, circa March 1848 on the Badger.2 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."3,4 |
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Richard Andrews
M, #20416, b. 1826, d. 12 March 1847
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| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 21 November 1839 at Newington, Surrey, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 416 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to A. Cornish working as a bricklayer. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."4 |
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Dennis Reagan
M, #20417, b. 1831
| Name-Change | Dennis Reagan was also known as Dennis Regan. |
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| Birth | He was born in 1831. |
| Convicted | Convicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 January 1841 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 417 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Haslewood working as a domestic servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Henry Walls
M, #20418, b. 1828
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| Birth | He was born in 1828. |
| Convicted | Convicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 7 December 1840 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 418 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 1 December 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to S. Parker working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Henry Leighton
M, #20419, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 10 August 1840 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 419 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 6 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to A.A. Moulton working as a domestic servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Joseph Hughes
M, #20420, b. 1827, d. 29 July 1906
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| Convicted | Convicted of stealing apparel and sentenced to 7 years on 29 July 1840 at Worcester, Worcestershire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.3 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 420 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 20 November 1844 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to W.S. Stockley working as a domestic servant. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."4 |
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Thomas Sheen
M, #20421, b. 1828, d. 12 October 1898
| Name-Change | Thomas Sheen was also known as Thomas Shehan. |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 10 August 1840 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 421 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 1 December 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to Henry Landor working as a farm lad. |
| Census_1859York | He appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Thomas Mead.6 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
He is also mentioned in "The Dempsters"
Also in the Goomalling book.7,8,9 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4586/1878.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211875091
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1635/1898. Recorded as Thomas Shehan.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210682812/thomas-shehan
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 130.
- [S235] Rica Erickson, The Dempsters, pg 247-8.
- [S35] Barbara Sewell, Goomalling A Backward Glance, pg 58.
John Gavin
M, #20422, b. 1827, d. 6 April 1844
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 20 October 1840 at Warwick, Warwickshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.2 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 422 on 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a spoon polisher on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 1 December 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Pollard working as a farm lad. |
| Convicted | Convicted of murder of George Pollard and sentenced to death on 3 April 1844 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.3 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
His story is told in "Fate of the Artful Dodger"
He also has a section in "Legal Executions"
He has an entry in "More Lonely Graves .."
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."4,5,6,7,8 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 116/1844.
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/644987/2530
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 131.
- [S394] Paul Buddee, Fate of the Artful Dodger - Parkhurst Boys Transported to Australia and New Zealand 1842 - 1852, pg 95 - 105.
- [S68] Brian Purdue, Legal Executions in Western Australia, pg 2.
- [S405] Yvonne & Kevin Coate, More Lonely Graves of Western Australia, pg 140.
- [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 92.
John Kirk
M, #20423, b. 1829
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| Birth | He was born in 1829. |
| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 6 January 1841 at Knutsford, Cheshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 423 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being semi-literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a silk factory on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 10 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Wenn working as a cooper. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."2 |
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Levi Green
M, #20424, b. 1829, d. 4 September 1914
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|  Levi Green (Photo: Vicki Hunter) |
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| Convicted | Convicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1841 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.5 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 424 on 26 October 1843. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being illiterate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a chimney sweep on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 7 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to J. Cooper working as a farm lad. |
| Electoral Roll | He appeared on the Electoral Roll of Swan in 1903 at Pinjarra, Western Australia.6 |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West."7 |
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Citations
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 392/1851.
- [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148814963
- [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 4700023/1914.
- [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142364723/levi-green
- [S362] 1841 England Census, online Findmypast.com, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript
- [S409] Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
- [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 133.
William Porter
M, #20425, b. 1827
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| Birth | He was born in 1827. |
| Convicted | Convicted of felony and sentenced to 7 years on 26 October 1840 at Newington, Surrey, England. |
| Census_1841Eng | He appeared on the 1841 English census at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. His occupation was shown as prisoner.1 |
| Conditional Pardon | His Conditional Pardon was granted on 11 June 1843 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England. |
| PLad No | Assigned with Apprentice No. 425 on 26 October 1843. |
| Transported | Transported to WA on the Shepherd arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 26 October 1843. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison. |
| Literacy | Recorded as being literate as at 26 October 1843. |
| Occupation | Recorded as a labourer on 26 October 1843. |
| Indenture | Was indentured on 17 November 1843 at Western Australia for a term of 5 years to R. Logue working as a farm lad. |
| Bio | He has a page in "Forced Labour for the West"
Mentioned in "Locked Up in Fremantle."2,3 |
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