Richard Thomas1

M, #20701, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 18 September 1843 at Central Criminal Court, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 20 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 2.5 years to G. Cowcher working as a farm servant.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 701 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
LeftHe left the colony on an American whaler circa October 1850.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2033404576/view
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 172.

Charles Triggs1

M, #20702, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a shawl and sentenced to 7 years on 28 December 1843 at Chichester, Sussex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 702 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a thief on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 15 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 20 months to T.N. Yule working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 173.

Charles Laws1

M, #20703, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 4 March 1844 at Central Criminal Court, London, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 703 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 1 May 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to A. Smith working as a tailor.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 174.

John Sedgeley1

M, #20704, b. 1829
Name-Change John Sedgeley was also known as John Chasfelt.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a watch and sentenced to 7 years on 3 June 1844 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 704 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a collier on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 10 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to W.S. & L. Burges working as a shepherd.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 175.

Samuel Law1

M, #20705, b. 1829, d. 23 January 1892

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
MarrHe married Sarah Wilmot on 20 March 1852 at Mandurah, Western Australia. Daughter of James Wilmot.2,3
DeathHe died on 23 January 1892 at Fremantle, Western Australia.4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Fremantle Cemetery, Palmyra, Western Australia.5 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a bag and sentenced to 10 years on 6 March 1845 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 705 on 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a coach work filer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 23 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to W. Howells working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.6 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S15] Marriage Certificate.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 415/1852.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 38/1892.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233127096/samuel-law
  6. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 176.

George Catley1

M, #20706, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing watches and sentenced to 7 years on 26 June 1844 at Kingston-On-Hull, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 706 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 22 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to J. Mead working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 177.

Nathaniel Shaw1

M, #20707, b. 1834, d. 25 August 1909

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
MarrHe married Alice Meehan on 2 May 1866 at Beverley, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 25 August 1909 at York, Western Australia.3,4,5,6
ProbateHis estate was probated on 10 November 1909 at Perth, Western Australia.7 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing books and sentenced to 7 years on 27 May 1844 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 707 on 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a silk piercer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 23 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to J. Lockyer working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.8 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2424/1866.
  3. [S36] Jan James Collection held at FamilyHistoryWA,Bayswater, WA, York Deaths 1842-1935.
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148617733
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 7100026/1909.
  6. [S10] Death Certificate.
  7. [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XM-9VSD
  8. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 178.

John Ward1

M, #20708, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing boots and sentenced to 7 years on 31 December 1844 at Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 708 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a vagrant on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 10 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to S. Parker working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 179.

Charles Turner1

M, #20709, b. 1833
Name-Change Charles Turner was also known as Charles Turpin.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing boots and sentenced to 7 years on 2 July 1844 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 709 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a boat boy on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 10 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to G. Skinner working as a farm servant.1 
LeftHe left the colony circa October 1850.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2033404576/view
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 180.

John Bradsley1

M, #20710, b. 1830, d. 11 December 1912
Name-Change John Bradsley was also known as John Bardsley.1 

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Parents His parents were Samuel Bradsley & Mary.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 11 December 1912 at Claremont, Western Australia.3 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG EC 63.4 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 21 October 1844 at Salford, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 710 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
OccupationRecorded as a piercer on 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 22 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to S.P. Phillips working as a farm servat.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.5 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Death Reg: 1600253/1912.
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1600253/1912.
  4. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  5. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 181.

William Jones1

M, #20711, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 18 November 1844 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 711 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 24 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3.5 years to G. Williams working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 182.

Thomas Bird1

M, #20712, b. 1830, d. 8 November 1886

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 8 November 1886 at Carnarvon, Western Australia.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing boots and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1845 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a castor maker on 20 March 1848.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 712 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 1 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to W.L. Brockman working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 183.

Frank Hussey1

M, #20713, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing clothes and sentenced to 10 years on 16 December 1844 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 713 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a brushmaker on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 24 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to R. Salvado working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 184.

Samuel Perkins1

M, #20714, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1845 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 714 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 24 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3.5 years to J. Brady working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 185.

James Bradley1

M, #20715, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 17 December 1844 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 715 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 24 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to D. Scott working as a mariner.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 186.

Joseph Fowler1

M, #20716, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a spoon and sentenced to 7 years on 12 December 1844 at Durham, Durham, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 716 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 1 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to Cornish & Paterson working as a farm sevant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 187.

Robert James1

M, #20717, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 6 December 1844 at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 717 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 6 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to S.A. Barker working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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John Kerr1

M, #20718, b. 1833
Name-Change John Kerr was also known as James Kerr.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 9 December 1844 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 718 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 27 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to H. Morley working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Jerry Miney1

M, #20719, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 10 years on 16 December 1844 at Central Criminal Court, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 719 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 27 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3.5 years to J.G. Austin working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.

John Cox1

M, #20720, b. 1828
Name-Change John Cox was also known as John Cambpell.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a purse and sentenced to 10 years on 23 October 1845 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 720 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a tailor on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 22 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to A. Lefroy working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.

John Scott1

M, #20721, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
ConvictedConvicted of theft and sentenced to 7 years on 25 November 1844 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 721 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 1 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to J .Eakins working as a carpenter.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.

Charles Whittaker1

M, #20722, b. 1833
Name-Change Charles Whittaker was also known as John Mann.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing ham and sentenced to 7 years on 3 January 1845 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 722 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 10 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3.5 years to J. Sewell Jr. working as a domestic servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.

John Hart1

M, #20723, b. 1828

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BirthHe was born in 1828.1 
ConvictedConvicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 11 February 1845 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 723 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 22 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to A. Leftroy working as a farm servant.1 
LeftHe left the colony by escaping on an American Whaler circa October 1850.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, Guardian of Govt Juvenile Immigrants Tabular Return #17
    https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2033403962/view

John Bradmore1

M, #20724, b. 1830, d. 26 August 1859
Name-Change John Bradmore was also known as George Bradmore.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
DeathHe died on 26 August 1859 at Fremantle, Western Australia.2,3 
ConvictedConvicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 February 1845 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 724 on 20 March 1848.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 24 March 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3.5 years to H.E. Hall working as a farm servant.1 
Convict NoAssigned with Convict No. 1707 on 6 April 1853.4 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a piece of drill and a pair of boots and sentenced to 7 years on 6 April 1853 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.5 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 2 years on 7 July 1858 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.6,3 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Parkhurst LadsOrient Index
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ParkhurstLeft From Parkhurst Prison
Last Edited26 May 2025

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Register of Admissions and Discharges From Hospital, 1857 - 1886 (M32)
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/60668/…
  3. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930, Record Type: , Reel No.: , Ref No.: Acc 1156/V16
    https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S6] Western Australia Convict Records, 1846-1930 SROWA, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65484833
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2930902

Edmund Keane Byrne1

M, #20725, b. 1836, d. 20 January 1904

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Edmund Kean Byrne (Photo: Kate Campbell)
BirthHe was born in 1836 at London, London, England.1,2 
MarrHe married Amelia Jones on 9 April 1860 at Upper Swan, Western Australia. Daughter of Richard Jones.3,4 
DeathHe died on 20 January 1904 at Guildford, Western Australia.1,5,2
BurialHe was buried at Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Bindoon, Western Australia.6
ConvictedConvicted of simple larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 12 February 1845 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 November 1847 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 20 March 1848.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 725 on 20 March 1848.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 20 March 1848.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Orient arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 20 March 1848. He had been collected from Parkhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 20 March 1848.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 13 April 1848 at Western Australia for a term of 3 years to S. Spice working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.1 

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Last Edited26 May 2025

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S10] Death Certificate.
  3. [S15] Marriage Certificate.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1490/1860.
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2695/1904.
  6. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92595637/…