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Henry Walter Sherry

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Henry Walter Sherry

Birth
Stourmouth, Dover District, Kent, England
Death
27 Oct 1885 (aged 45–46)
Perth, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Burial
Perth, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia Add to Map
Plot
East Perth Cemetery, Felon's Section (immediately to West of Jewish section)
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Execution: Hanged in Perth Gaol.
Convict # 7538; Farmer; Convicted of murdering Catherine Waldock; Inquest reported in Police Gazette - 1885 page 182.
Arrived 28/11/1863 per "Lord Dalhousie"; Married Anna Elizabeth Haines, 1870, Pinjarra; Children: Amy Eliza Haines 1871; Cecilia Elizabeth 1874; Walter 1876; son 1878; Ada 1879; Alice Malinda 1883; Emily 1886.
Newspaper Notice: Execution of Henry Sherry 31/10/1885 The West Australian pg 2.
Execution: Hanged in Perth Gaol.
Convict # 7538; Farmer; Convicted of murdering Catherine Waldock; Inquest reported in Police Gazette - 1885 page 182.
Arrived 28/11/1863 per "Lord Dalhousie"; Married Anna Elizabeth Haines, 1870, Pinjarra; Children: Amy Eliza Haines 1871; Cecilia Elizabeth 1874; Walter 1876; son 1878; Ada 1879; Alice Malinda 1883; Emily 1886.
Newspaper Notice: Execution of Henry Sherry 31/10/1885 The West Australian pg 2.

Gravesite Details

No known markers before cemetery was resumed for "commercial buildings." At least 23 burials in this Felon's Cemetery (SOURCE:— W.A. Historical Society). Later hangings were later conducted at Fremantle Prison with burials at Fremantle Cemetery.

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