Robert Hughes

M, #14792, b. 1837, d. 6 September 1923
Pedigree
Father*George Hughes
Last Edited19 Jun 2023
Birth*Robert Hughes was born in 1837 at England. 
He was the son of George Hughes. 
Marriage*Robert Hughes married Eliza Naomi Smith, daughter of Richard William Smith and Mary Bransby, on 2 October 1872 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 
Death*Robert Hughes died on 6 September 1923 at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 
Burial*He was buried at Toodyay, Western AustraliaG. 

Family

Eliza Naomi Smith b. 1839, d. 7 Aug 1923
Convicted*Robert Hughes was Convicted of arson in 1854 at Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England, and was sentenced to 14 yrs.1 
Immigration*He immigrated on 1 June 1858 to Fremantle, Western AustraliaG, on the ship Lord Raglan. He was assigned Convict No. 4894.1 
Ticket of Leave*His Ticket of Leave was granted on 11 August 1858 at Western Australia. 
Conditional Pardon*His Conditional Pardon was granted on 21 October 1862 at Western Australia. 
Cert of Freedom*His Certificate of Freedom was granted on 18 August 1868 at Western Australia. 
Story*There are detailed links to web records concerning his life on the FHWA Convict Website. 

Citations

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

Priscilla Harris

F, #14793, b. 1860, d. 19 May 1949
Pedigree
Priscilla Harris
Father*James Harris
Mother*Henrietta (?)
Last Edited14 Mar 2023
Birth*Priscilla Harris was born in 1860. 
She was the daughter of James Harris and Henrietta (?) 
Marriage*Priscilla Harris married William Clarke, son of John Clarke and Eliza Naomi Smith, in 1911 at Guildford, Western AustraliaG; reg: 57.1,2 
Death*Priscilla Harris died on 19 May 1949 at Goomalling, Western AustraliaG.3 
Burial*She was buried on 20 May 1949 at Northam, Western AustraliaG.3 

Family

William Clarke b. 2 Mar 1866, d. 1 Dec 1951

Citations

  1. [S162] Reverse WA Marriage Lookup, online http://www.wamarriage.info/
  2. [S201] WA BDMs, online http://www.bdm.dotag.wa.gov.au
  3. [S65] Burial Records, Cemeteries 2000.