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| CONVICT SHIPS to Swan River Colony - Western Australia 1850 - 1868 |
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| CONVICTS to Western Australia |
| Their are now so many sites becoming available for researching your Convict Ancestors - that these pages would go on for ever. I have included basic search sites on these pages below:
My suggestion is that you search GOOGLE and enter Convicts to Swan River Western Australia for continued updated sites. |
| FREEMANTLE PRISON SWAN RIVER Search the convict database to find out about the almost 10 000 men who were transported to the Swan River Colony (Western Australia) between 1850 - 1868. |
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| PARKHURST PRISON - Isle of Wight - Parkhurst apprentices were juvenile prisoners from Parkhurst Prison, sentenced to "transportation beyond the seas", but pardoned on arrival at their destination on the conditions that they be "apprenticed" to local employers, and that they not return to England during the original term of their sentence. Between 1842 and 1849, Western Australia accepted 234 Parkhurst apprentices, all males aged between 10 and 21. |
| CONVICT SHIPS - - Transported to Western Australia 1850 - 1868 This is a list of convict ship voyages that transported convicts to Western Australia during its time as a penal colony between 1850 and 1868. Click on the Convict Ships to view a listing of Convicts transported to Western Australia |
| CONVICT RECORDS held in the Archives Office of Western Australia |
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