Benjamin Hutchings

M, #10712, b. 4 June 1824, d. 24 April 1899
Pedigree
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
Birth*Benjamin Hutchings was born on 4 June 1824 at Albury, Hertfordshire, England. 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Lewington, daughter of William Lewington and Susannah Maydwell, on 30 December 1856 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1004. 
Death*Benjamin Hutchings died on 24 April 1899 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG, at age 74; reg: 2298 76yrs. 
Burial*He was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Mary Ann Lewington b. 20 May 1840, d. 30 Jul 1918
Child
Convicted*Benjamin Hutchings was Convicted of burglary on 26 February 1851 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, and was sentenced to 20 yrs.1 
Immigration*He immigrated on 4 August 1852 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship William Jardine. He was assigned Convict No. 1369.1 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 5 April 1855 at Western Australia. 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 12 November 1859 at Western Australia. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of Benjamin Hutchings on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictsConvicts

Citations

  1. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.

Mary Ann Lewington

F, #10713, b. 20 May 1840, d. 30 July 1918
Pedigree
Father*William Lewington b. c 1802, d. 16 Jul 1869
Mother*Susannah Maydwell b. c 1815, d. 18 Sep 1893
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Mary Ann Lewington was born on 20 May 1840 at Perth, Western AustraliaG. 
She was the daughter of William Lewington and Susannah Maydwell. 
Marriage*Mary Ann Lewington married Benjamin Hutchings on 30 December 1856 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG; reg: 1004. 
Death*Mary Ann Lewington died on 30 July 1918 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG, at age 78. 

Family

Benjamin Hutchings b. 4 Jun 1824, d. 24 Apr 1899
Child

James Haxton Riley

M, #10724, b. 8 April 1828, d. 13 June 1890
Pedigree
James Haxton RILEY
Last Edited17 Jul 2024
Birth*James Haxton Riley was born on 8 April 1828 at Deal, Kent, England.1 
Marriage*He married Eliza Emma Wilkerson circa November 1854 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG.2,3 
Death*James Haxton Riley died on 13 June 1890 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, at age 62. 

Family

Eliza Emma Wilkerson b. 14 Mar 1835, d. 13 Sep 1892
Child
Convicted*James Haxton Riley was Convicted of unnatural crime on 24 July 1849 at Maidstone, Kent, England, and was sentenced to 10 yrs.4,5,6 
Immigration*He immigrated on 7 May 1851 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Mermaid. He was assigned Convict No. 176.4 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 12 March 1852 at Western Australia. 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 8 September 1856 at Western Australia. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning the life of James Haxton Riley on the FHWA Convict Website.7 
ConvictsConvicts

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics, online www.genealogics.org.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  3. [S515] Ray Morris,WA.
  4. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.
  5. [S661] Millbank Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813138415/view
  6. [S661] Millbank Prison Register, online nla.gov.au/nla.obj-727851581/findingaid?digitised=y, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-813444388/view
  7. [S667] WA Convicts, online waconvicts.fhwa.org.au.

Eliza Emma Wilkerson

F, #10725, b. 14 March 1835, d. 13 September 1892
Pedigree
Eliza Emma WILKERSON
Last Edited7 Aug 2016
Birth*Eliza Emma Wilkerson was born on 14 March 1835 at Ramsgate, Kent, England.1 
Marriage*She married James Haxton Riley circa November 1854 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG.2,3 
Death*Eliza Emma Wilkerson died on 13 September 1892 at Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, at age 57. 

Family

James Haxton Riley b. 8 Apr 1828, d. 13 Jun 1890
Child

Citations

  1. [S161] Genealogics, online www.genealogics.org.
  2. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.
  3. [S515] Ray Morris,WA.

Samuel Matthew Carra

M, #10728, b. 1870, d. 11 September 1931
Pedigree
Carra Samuel
Last Edited23 Dec 2012
Birth*Samuel Matthew Carra was born in 1870 at Great Western, Victoria.1,2 
Marriage*He married Adelaide Jane Snell in 1894 at Victoria; reg: 510/1894.2 
Death*Samuel Matthew Carra died on 11 September 1931 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 
Burial*He was buried on 12 September 1931 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.1 

Family

Adelaide Jane Snell
Child

Citations

  1. [S65] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.
  2. [S215] BDM, Vic Index 1889-1901.

John Stevens

M, #10736, b. 1831, d. 22 June 1911
Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2023
Birth*John Stevens was born in 1831 at England.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Rickey, daughter of Walter Rickey and Maria Kennedy, on 25 January 1869 at York, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2897.1 
Death*John Stevens died on 22 June 1911 at Claremont, Western AustraliaG.1,2 

Family

Mary Jane Rickey b. 1853, d. 9 May 1915
Child
Convicted*John Stevens was Convicted of house breaking on 28 July 1855 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England, and was sentenced to 15 years.3 
Immigration*He immigrated on 3 July 1857 to Fremantle, Western Australia, on the ship Clara. He was assigned Convict No. 4388.3 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 8 April 1859 at Western Australia.3 
Census_1859York*He appeared on the 1859 York WA census of 31 December 1859 at York, Western Australia.4 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 2 February 1866 at Western Australia.3 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website. 
ConvictsConvicts
CensusYork Census 1859

Citations

  1. [S193] Walter Rickey Data,Dianella, WA.
  2. [S62] MCB, online mcb.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S27] Rica Erickson and Gillian O'Mara, Convicts in WA 1850-1887 Dictionary of Western Australians Volume IX.
  4. [S345] Bradly family Tree in WA, online www.bradlyfamilytree.org, York Census.

Mary Jane Rickey

F, #10737, b. 1853, d. 9 May 1915
Pedigree
Father*Walter Rickey b. 1808, d. 29 Apr 1875
Mother*Maria Kennedy
Last Edited6 Jul 2014
Birth*Mary Jane Rickey was born in 1853 at At Sea; on "Robert Small." 
She was the daughter of Walter Rickey and Maria Kennedy. 
Marriage*Mary Jane Rickey married John Stevens on 25 January 1869 at York, Western AustraliaG; reg: 2897.1 
Death*Mary Jane Rickey died on 9 May 1915 at Subiaco, Western AustraliaG; died as Jenkins.2 

Family

John Stevens b. 1831, d. 22 Jun 1911
Child
Immigration*Mary Jane Rickey immigrated on 19 August 1853 on the ship Robert Small..3 

Citations

  1. [S193] Walter Rickey Data,Dianella, WA.
  2. [S62] MCB, online mcb.wa.gov.au.
  3. [S55] Rica Ericson, Bic Dic Vols 1-4.