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194379
Surname: West
First Name: James
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4012]; Microfiche: 664
Details: James West age 40. Farmer s man from Sussex. Tried at Horsham 21 March 1826. Sentenced to transportation for life for house breaking. Assigned to George Forbes on arrival


131231
Surname: Wilbee
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1833 23 May
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Granted Certificate Freedom


194378
Surname: Wilbee
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4012]; Microfiche: 664
Details: Cornelius Wilbee age 23. Boot and shoemaker from Northamptonshire. Tried at Oxford 27 March 1826. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for house breaking. Assigned to Colonel Stewart on arrival


14944
Surname: Wilbee (Willbee)
First Name: Cornelious
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1832 27 September
Place: Upper Hunter
Source: SG
Details: Boot and shoemaker assigned to W.H. Warland


131220
Surname: Wilbee (Willbee)
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1833 27 May
Place: -
Source: SH
Details: Granted Certificate of Freedom


131230
Surname: Wilbee (Willbee) ( or Webber)
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1828 14 July
Place: ?
Source: SG
Details: Shoemaker age 24 from Northampton, 5ft 2 in, light brown eyes, light brown hair, sallow complexion. Absconded from Col Stewart's Farm, (probably with John Whitehead)


131219
Surname: Wilby (Wilbee)
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1828
Place: Moreton Bay
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Assigned to Moreton Bay


182870
Surname: Wilby (Wilbee)
First Name: Cornelius
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 10 April 1833
Place: Invermein
Source: Invermein Court of Petty Sessions. Deposition Books 1833 -1834 (Ancestry)
Details: Cornelius Wilby per ship Midas, assigned to W.H. Warland, charged with being at large. Thomas Dunn, constable and lockup keeper states - The prisoner came to me this morning and I asked him who he belonged to he said he once was Mr. Warland s servant but that he is now free but having no certificate I brought him before the Bench. The prisoner states in his defence that he reported himself to this Bench in January last as being free in March last, and that he came down to ascertain if his certificate had arrived. The prisoner refusing to return to Mr. Warland until we could get an answer from Sydney, the Bench direct that he shall be detained and an application be sent to the Principal Supt. of Convicts forthwith


169478
Surname: Wilson
First Name: Wheelhouse
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: State Archives NSW Bound Indents. Microfiche 664
Details: Age 18. Whitesmith from Leeds. Tried 9 January 1826 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing a hat. Assigned to John McIntyre at Paterson Plains on arrival.


194376
Surname: Wiskins
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4012]; Microfiche: 664
Details: Joseph Wiskins age 53. Farming man and ploughman from Suffolk. Tried at Norwich 11 July 1825. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing wheat. No place of assignment recorded


35387
Surname: Wiskins (Weskins)
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1828
Place: Brisbane Water
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Labourer aged 55. Assigned to F.A. Hely


14853
Surname: Wood
First Name: John
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1831 19 July
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: SG
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


169476
Surname: Wood
First Name: John
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4012]; Microfiche: 664
Details: John Wood age 18. Factory boy from Manchester. Trid 18 January 1826. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing money. No place of assignment recorded


194373
Surname: Wray
First Name: John
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4012]; Microfiche: 664
Details: John Wray age 28. Gentleman s servant from Co. Down. Tried at Manchester 16 January 1826. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing goods. Assigned to Henry Coulson in Sydney on arrival. Note - before the Maitland Bench 1 November 1832 for an assault upon his mistress


19646
Surname: Wray
First Name: John William
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1832 23 August
Place: Luskintyre
Source: SG
Details: Gentleman's servant. Assigned to Rev. William Pinkerton


178569
Surname: Wray (Rae)
First Name: John
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents.State Archives. Microfiche 664
Details: Age 28. General servant from Co. Down. Tried in Manchester 16 January 1826 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing goods. Assigned to Henry Coulson in Sydney on arrival


178568
Surname: Wray (Rae)
First Name: William John
Ship: Midas 1827
Date: 4 November 1832
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 134
Details: Labourer from Manchester. Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Sentenced to 12 months in an iron gang and return to govt service