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BARRETT-LENNARD, Edward P 1829 MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA

Edward Pomeroy Barrett-Lennard brought from England six labourers, farm animals and building materials. He was allotted 2906 acres on Upper Swan...

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BARRON, Edward & Jane 1829 SULPHUR

Edward Barron was Colour Sergeant of the 63rd regiment. He, his wife Jane and three children arrived on the "Sulphur". Another boy, born in the...

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BROWN, Peter & Caroline 1829 PARMELIA

First Colonial Secretary 1829-1846. Changed his name to Broun after arriving. Is depicted in the painting 'Foundation of Perth' by George Pitt-...

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BEACHAM, Jane 1829 LOTUS

Jane Beacham arrived with her parents, William & Mary Ann Beacham & four other siblings. 3 months later, her mother died at Clarence...

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BEACHAM, William & Mary 1829 LOTUS

William arrived in WA aboard the 'Lotus' on the 6 October 1829 with his wife Mary & their 5 children. He was indentured to Col. Latour. After...

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BICKLEY, Wallace Samuel 1830 PROTECTOR

Granted land 4000acres, Avon River Rottnest Island - raised horsed for Indian market also farming. Married Marianne Thomson - went to Calcutta...

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BATEMAN, John & Mary Ann 1830 MEDINA

Granted land in Fremantle & Beverley. Became Publican & Storekeeper. Was 1833 Schoolmaster, Bailiff, Assistant Harbour Master, Deputy...

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BLECHYNDEN, Harrison 1830 MINSTREL

Blechynden name records from 1272. Quarington Manor & Blechyden Manor Headcorn Kent. With cousin George. Married Charlotte Augusta Robus. Swan...

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BETTS, Susan 1830 ROCKINGHAM

Susan produced 14 children. 12 children reaching maturity. Had a kindly disposition and her many good deeds endeared herself to all who had the...

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BEST, George & Sarah 1830 WARRIOR 414
BLYTHE, James 1833 JANE

Soldier 21st Regiment. Carpenter employed by Re. J.R. Wollaston to build ST. Mark's Church Picton. Married Bunbury 19.03.1843 to Comfort Stanton...

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BACK, Edward George 1835 FANNY

The Back Family were Swan River Pioneers.

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BROWN, Henry & Susannah 1839 MONTREAL

Doctor Henry Brown and wife arrived 1839. He was appointed Hospital Assistant in 1840. Later settled in York and after his wife died he moved with...

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BATT, Joseph 1840 WESTMORELAND

Pioneer. Built several water mills in the colony and established Paradise at Bedfordale and the Chestnuts at Jarrahdale. Involved in sandalwood...

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BYFIELD, Edward JH 1840 WESTMORELAND

Edward John Harold Byfield arrived in 1840, one of 31 passengers on the WESTMORELAND. He married Jane Eliza Coates the following year. Edward was...

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BUTCHER, William 1841 STERLING

Pioneer, arrived as 13 year old youth via Childrens' Friend Society. Origins unknown. From shepherd to farmer and landowner. Married Marian Horton...

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BACKSHALL, William & Lydia 1842 SIMON TAYLOR

Market Gardeners. The family settled in West Perth/Osborne Park and had market gardens on the current Scitech site. Eldest son Reuben left to...

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BAGSHAW, John & Hannah 1843 SUCCESS 90
BELL, Robert 1843 SUCCESS

Agricultural labourer for William Locke Brockman on "Herne Hill". Became small farmer at Ellenbrook. Married widow, Maria Smith (nee Bateman) in...

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BUTCHER, William 1844 GANGES

Born into soldiering family. Sailed with tag saying some christian please take care of him plus 2 shillings and sixpence. 1852 married Marian...

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BRIGGS, Thomas E 1847 JAVA

Came as a Private in the 96th Regiment from England via Tasmania. Married Catherine Tapping (nee Caporn). Lived in Fremantle, Cottesloe.

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BYRNE, Edmund Keane 1848 ORIENT

Received a Pardon at 10yrs of age from Queen Victoria, before being sent to the Swan River Colony. He was indentured to Saul Spice of Upper Swan....

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BYRNE, Edmund K 1848 ORIENT

Parkhurst boy, who on arrival, was indentured to a Mr Saul Spice of Upper Swan on 13th April 1848. 9 April 1860 he married Amelia Jones, daughter...

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BUTTERLY, James 1849 MEROPE

James Butterly born in Houghton Hampshire England, arrived from London, as an indentured labourer to work for W. Chidlow at Northam. James married...

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BEATTY, John Bateman 1849 BESSIE ROBINSON

John Beatty arrived in Fremantle with Sappers Corps of the Imperial Army and was given a free discharge to settle in the Australian Colony....

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BUCKINGHAM, Thomas 1850 SOPHIA

Grazed cattle in the Roleystone District and later cut timber with a water driven sawmill. Original house still stands near bridge over Canning...

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BAKER, James 1850 SCINDIAN

Convicted in Exeter in 1847 for stealing fowls and received 14 years. Wife Charlotte daughter Jane and son Joseph arrived at Fremantle 06/11/1852...

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BRANSON, William 1850 SCINDIAN

Convict No 3 - was given a pardon for not mutineering, 3 other convicts tried. William Branson & policeman up and left them at Blackwall...

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BONSER, John 1851 MINDEN

Sent out at age 21, for 7 years transportation. Convicted of a felony (stealing 60lbs of lead from the shed of the local cricket ground). His...

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BROWN, William 1851 PYRENEES

Convict number 508, ticket of leave 28/06/1851. Coxswain for Fremantle Water Police, Blacksmith, Sailmaker, Hotel Publican (Licenced) Cliff Street...

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BRITTAIN, James, Ann & Family 1852 RALEIGH

James had clay pits in the Queens Gardens. He was a mason. He built a lockup and the Court House in Perth. He built kilns and supplied bricks...

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BRITTAIN, Robert & Susannah 1852 RALEIGH

Sailed for colony of South Australia on the FRANCES, arrived Port Adelaide on 24/10/1856. Susannah followed on the CW BRADLEY arriving 24/08/1957...

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BODDINGTON, Thomas 1852 MARION

Having arrived as a convict 30/1/1852, was given ticket of leave 16/3/1853. The second 'D' to surname was added when son Alfred was married on 2/9...

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BARRATT, Enoch P 1852 WILLIAM JARDINE

Enoch had been convicted of stealing & was sentenced to 10 years transportation. Following Ticket of Leave 1853 became Head of Public Park...

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BRITTAIN, James 1852 RALEIGH

James Brittain was a Brickmaker/Builder. He established a brickworks & kiln in Queens Gardens. Amongst his buildings were the Cloisters, The...

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BUSHER, James & Ellen 1852 RALEIGH

The couple brought their four children with them, James, John, Richard & Thomas. John aged about 2 years, died shortly after they arrived in...

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BALDWIN, John (Joseph) 1853 PYRENEES

Family Baldwin dates back to pre-1825 Stafford, England. John, a soldier and prison officer at Fremantle Prison married Mary McDonnell. Their...

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BALDWIN John (Joseph) 1853 PYRENEES

Family Baldwin dates back to pre 1825 Stafford, England. John, soldier and prison officer at Fremantle Prison married Mary McDonnell. Their...

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BUCKLAND, Sylvanus 1853 DUDBROOK

Sylvanus came as a convict from England, after being sentenced to 10 years transportation for theft of a silver watch. He married Mary Wallace in...

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BALDWIN, John & Family 1853 PYRENEES

Member of Fremantle Detachment Enrolled Pensioner Guards. John B-1811 D-1874 accompanied by Spouse: Mary Baldwin (McDonell) B-1829 D-1913 and...

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BODDINGTON, Eliza & Family 1854 ESMERALDA

Eliza came out as a Free Settler on the ship 'Esmeralda' with 8 children on 14/10/1854. Husband Thomas was a convict who arrived on the Marion in...

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BELL, Mary A 1854 ESMERALDA

Mary Ann came to Australia with her children (Mary aged 3yrs & Sarah aged 1yr) to join her husband (James Hector Bell) who was convicted of...

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BRAND, George 1855 STAG

George Brand (convict) sentenced to 14 years for theft in Edinburgh, Scotland. Ticket of Leave date 02/04/1856. Wife Isabella & 4 children...

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BUNTER, Luke & Mary Jane 1856 UNKNOWN

Arrived as an Enrolled Pensioner Guard with wife & 2 children. Formerly a Private in Royal Marines. Had 7 children altogether. Entered by...

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BILBROUGH, William 1856 RUNNYMEDE

Convict no. 4129. 25 years of age. Ticket of Freedom 13/12/1869, Albany.

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BAESJOU, Joannes Antonius 1857 FERDINANDINA EMMA

Dr JA Baesjou was the first permanent government Medical Officer in Albany 1857-1867. He was the first Doctor in private practice in Albany and...

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BEARD, Moses & Mary 1857 CITY OF BRISTOL

Brother Moses and Cornelius along with families - 5 children between them - head to Northam. They took up 60 acres to farm together, worked hard,...

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BLAYNEY, David & Rachel 1857 CITY OF BRISTOL

David was a teamster for JS Davis - Dairying, Mt Pleasant. Aquired farms 'Eastbrook', 'Winding Dell', Moonyoonooka until 1911. Rachel - skilled...

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BAKER, Henry 1861 PALMERSTON

Henry Baker married Ann McMahon and had five surviving children, John, Michael, Joseph, Theresa and Annie.

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BAKER, Henry 1861 PALMERSTON 75