Frederick Blackhurst1

M, #20901, b. 1830, d. 9 April 1878

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
DeathHe died on 9 April 1878 at Perth, Western Australia.1,2,3 
BurialHe was buried circa 10 April 1878 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 11 comfortables and sentenced to 7 years on 7 January 1846 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a silk piecer on 24 October 1849.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 901 on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to G. Christmass working as a shepherd.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of Fred Blackhurst.4 
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. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 9691/1878.
  4. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  5. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 273.

Thomas Lamb1

M, #20902, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 30 September 1846 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 902 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a whitesmith on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to R. Edwards 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 274.

William Smith1

M, #20903, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing satin and sentenced to 7 years on 19 October 1846 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 903 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to T. Peel Jr. 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 275.

John Allcock1

M, #20904, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a watch and sentenced to 7 years on 22 February 1847 at Nether Knutsford, Cheshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 904 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a mason on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J. Brady working as a domestic.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 276.

Henry McGregor1

M, #20905, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing sugar and sentenced to 7 years on 23 February 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 905 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a copper plate printer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to in depot 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 277.

John Medcalf1

M, #20906, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stabbing and sentenced to 15 years on 6 March 1847 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 906 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J.W. Hardey working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West

He has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."2,3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 278.
  3. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 157.

John Byrne1

M, #20907, b. 1830, d. 29 December 1864

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
DeathHe died on 29 December 1864 at Hospital Perth, Perth, Western Australia, Blow to stomach during fight; Inflammation of the Bowel caused by Violence.2,3,4 
BurialHe was buried on 30 December 1864 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 12 January 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 907 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to G. Williams working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.5 
Research The age fits but we have no certainty about the death. 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66014661
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 2682/1864.
  5. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 279.

William Challoner1

M, #20908, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing shoes and sentenced to 7 years on 23 March 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 908 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a sweep on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to M.W. Clifford 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 280.

John Grimme1

M, #20909, b. 1830, d. circa 20 May 1852

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
DeathHe died circa 20 May 1852 at Western Australia.1 
BurialHe was buried on 20 May 1852 at East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Western Australia.2 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 1 March 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 909 on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to G.J. Austin working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West

He has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."3,4 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S11] East Perth Cemeteries, online eastperthcemeteries.com.au, https://www.eastperthcemeteries.com.au/index.php/explore/…
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 281.
  4. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 103.

William Hudson1

M, #20910, b. 1830
Name-Change William Hudson was also known as William Hodson.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of burglary and sentenced to 7 years on 23 March 1847 at Warwick, Wawickshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 910 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to T. 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 282.

John William Holloway1

M, #20911, b. 1834

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BirthHe was born in 1834.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing and sentenced to 10 years on 23 March 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 911 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to P. Chauncey working as a domestic.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West

He has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."2,3 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 283.
  3. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 115.

James Williams1

M, #20912, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a basket and sentenced to 7 years on 29 March 1847 at Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 912 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J. Clarke 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 284.

John Douglas1

M, #20913, b. 1829
Name-Change John Douglas was also known as John Wood.1 

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of housebreaking and sentenced to 10 years on 22 February 1847 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 913 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a comb maker on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J. Lockyer working as a farm servant.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing 21 pounds in bank notes and sentenced to 2 years on 2 January 1850 at Perth, Western Australia. He had been convicted previously.2,3 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.4 

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  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3171210
  3. [S85] CO 18 Despatches, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2034549979/view
  4. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 285.

John Carr1

M, #20914, b. 1829

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BirthHe was born in 1829.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing jackets and sentenced to 7 years on 26 October 1846 at Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 914 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a cutler on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to not assigned working as a domestic.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 286.

George Gardner1

M, #20915, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing lead and sentenced to 7 years on 5 January 1847 at Newington, Surrey, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 915 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to none working as a not assigned.1 
EscapedHe absconded from the employ of J. Weedon Western Australia circa March 1851. He has not yet been arrested.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-2034283392/view
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 287.

Alfred Gorman1

M, #20916, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing handkerchiefs and sentenced to 7 years on 19 October 1846 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 916 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a shoemaker on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to none working as a not assigned.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 288.

Richard Cain1

M, #20917, b. 1831, d. 28 April 1885

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
MarrHe married Alice Hurst in 1854 at Bunbury, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 28 April 1885 at Bunbury, Western Australia.3,4,5 
BurialHe was buried at Bunbury Pioneer Park Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia.3
ConvictedConvicted of stealing handkerchiefs and sentenced to 7 years on 17 May 1847 at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 917 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a frame work knitter on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J.W. Sillifant working as a domestic.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West

He has an entry in "Locked Up in Fremantle."6,7 

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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: 712/1854.
  3. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184941432/richard-cain
  4. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2997899
  5. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 13156/1885.
  6. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 289.
  7. [S249] Steve Errington, Locked Up in Fremantle, pg 46.

John Bowtell Dearle1

M, #20918, b. 1830, d. 25 August 1916

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Parents His father was William Harrison Dearle & Matilda Calville.2 
BirthHe was born in 1830 at Newport, Essex, England.1,2 
BaptismHe was baptised on 9 June 1831 at St Mary the Virgin, Newport, Essex, England, His parents were William Harrison Dearle & Matilda Calville.2 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
MarrHe married Emma Dewis on 16 July 1871 at Perth, Western Australia.3 
MarrHe married Winifred Delaney on 18 May 1873 at Bunbury, Western Australia.4 
DeathHe died on 25 August 1916 at West Perth, Western Australia.5,6,7 
BurialHe was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Karrakatta, Western Australia. ANG FA 392.5,8 
Census_1841EngHe appeared on the 1841 English census at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.9 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing books and sentenced to 7 years on 29 June 1846 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 918 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J.H. Monger working as a domestic.1 
Electoral RollHe appeared on the Electoral Roll of Swan in 1903 at Kojonup, Western Australia.10 
ProbateHis estate was probated on 12 September 1916 at Perth, Western Australia.11 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.

The book "John Dearle A Parkhurst Boy" is about him.

He is mentioned many times in "First the Spring"

He is also mentioned in "West of the Arthur."12,13,14,15
 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S348] Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3303/1871.
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 3567/1873.
  5. [S33] Find A Grave, online findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202052027/…
  6. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/211254044
  7. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 100461/1916.
  8. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  9. [S2] 1841 England Census, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  10. [S409] Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, online Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  11. [S13] FamilySearch, online familysearch.org, Probate estate case file: Western Australia. Probate Estate Case Files 1916
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L961-16CL
  12. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 290.
  13. [S416] Don Briggs, John Dearle a Parkhurst Boy.
  14. [S417] Merle Bignell, First The Spring - A History of the Shire of Kojonup, Western Australia, pg 138-143, 144, 146, 147, 158, 161, 162, 168, 181.
  15. [S406] John Bird, West of The Arthur, pg 52, 81-84, 134.

John Dixon1

M, #20919, b. 1831, d. 30 September 1902

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John Dixon (Photo: Suzanne Park)
BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
MarrHe married Catherine Anne Ivermey on 7 July 1855 at Frenmantle, Western Australia.2 
DeathHe died on 30 September 1902 at South Fremantle, Western Australia.1,3,4,5 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing handkerchiefs and sentenced to 10 years on 6 April 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 24 October 1849.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 919 on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to T. Peel Jr. working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.6 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 857/1855.
  3. [S14] Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, online ww2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch, https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/
  4. [S9] WA BDM's, online www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au, Reg: 1213/1902.
  5. [S12] Trove, online trove.nla.gov.au, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/257030792
  6. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 291.

Joseph Dyke1

M, #20920, b. 1832

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BirthHe was born in 1832.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of horse stealing and sentenced to 7 years on 5 January 1847 at Exeter, Devon, England.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 920 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J. Thomson working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 292.

Bryan Follin1

M, #20921, b. 1833

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BirthHe was born in 1833.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing towels and sentenced to 7 years on 29 April 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 921 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to J. Taylor working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 293.

Thomas Godfrey1

M, #20922, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 10 May 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 922 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a fringemaker on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to none working as a not assigned.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 294.

William Lane1

M, #20924, b. 1831

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BirthHe was born in 1831.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of larceny and sentenced to 7 years on 16 May 1847 at Central Criminal Court, London, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 924 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a labourer on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being illiterate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to R. Scott working as a farm servant.1 
Census_1859YorkHe appeared on the 1859 York census at York, Western Australia, on the premises of John Taylor.2 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.3 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S110] State Records Office of WA, online archive.sro.wa.gov.au, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/…
  3. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 296.

Edwin Larkin1

M, #20925, b. 1830

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BirthHe was born in 1830.1 
Family Status He claimed that his marital status was unmarried as at 24 October 1849.1 
ConvictedConvicted of stealing a sovereign and sentenced to 7 years on 20 April 1847 at Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. He had been convicted previously.1 
Conditional PardonHis Conditional Pardon was granted on 25 June 1849 at Parkhurst Prison, Newport, Isle of Wight, England.1 
PLad NoAssigned with Apprentice No. 925 on 24 October 1849.1 
OccupationRecorded as a none on 24 October 1849.1 
TransportedTransported to WA on the Mary arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 October 1849. He had been collected from Parhurst prison.1 
LiteracyRecorded as being semi-literate as at 24 October 1849.1 
Indenture Was indentured on 29 October 1849 at Western Australia for a term of 2 years to M.W. Clifton working as a farm servant.1 
Bio He has a page in Forced Labour for the West.2 

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Citations

  1. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West.
  2. [S391] Andrew Gill, Forced Labour for the West, pg 297.