Joseph was an Expiree (Convict 2650).
He was born at Newton (Hill) near Wakefield to parents Joseph GOSNEY, chemist (Ref: Prison Record 1842 and Baptism Record 1814).
He was married with 3 children before his conviction.
Joseph worked as a Sail-maker/Thread-maker. He was convicted of "uttering counterfeit coin" in York, England and was sentenced on 9 December 1848 at York Castle Prison to 10 years transportation to Western Australia. He was given ten years mainly due to his previous convictions and bad character over the course of the previous 8 to 9 years. He was sent to the Hulk prison ship HMS WARRIOR on 8 April 1850.
Joseph arrived on 5 May 1854 aboard the convict ship SEA PARK.
Joseph gained his Ticket-of-Leave on 5 April 1854 and his Conditional Pardon on 21 May 1855.
Joseph married Isabella FINER nee CRESSWELL on 18 January 1863 in Albany, Western Australia.
Joseph was buried on 7 February 1875.
He was born at Newton (Hill) near Wakefield to parents Joseph GOSNEY, chemist (Ref: Prison Record 1842 and Baptism Record 1814).
He was married with 3 children before his conviction.
Joseph worked as a Sail-maker/Thread-maker. He was convicted of "uttering counterfeit coin" in York, England and was sentenced on 9 December 1848 at York Castle Prison to 10 years transportation to Western Australia. He was given ten years mainly due to his previous convictions and bad character over the course of the previous 8 to 9 years. He was sent to the Hulk prison ship HMS WARRIOR on 8 April 1850.
Joseph arrived on 5 May 1854 aboard the convict ship SEA PARK.
Joseph gained his Ticket-of-Leave on 5 April 1854 and his Conditional Pardon on 21 May 1855.
Joseph married Isabella FINER nee CRESSWELL on 18 January 1863 in Albany, Western Australia.
Joseph was buried on 7 February 1875.
Joseph was an Expiree (Convict 2650).
He was born at Newton (Hill) near Wakefield to parents Joseph GOSNEY, chemist (Ref: Prison Record 1842 and Baptism Record 1814).
He was married with 3 children before his conviction.
Joseph worked as a Sail-maker/Thread-maker. He was convicted of "uttering counterfeit coin" in York, England and was sentenced on 9 December 1848 at York Castle Prison to 10 years transportation to Western Australia. He was given ten years mainly due to his previous convictions and bad character over the course of the previous 8 to 9 years. He was sent to the Hulk prison ship HMS WARRIOR on 8 April 1850.
Joseph arrived on 5 May 1854 aboard the convict ship SEA PARK.
Joseph gained his Ticket-of-Leave on 5 April 1854 and his Conditional Pardon on 21 May 1855.
Joseph married Isabella FINER nee CRESSWELL on 18 January 1863 in Albany, Western Australia.
Joseph was buried on 7 February 1875.
He was born at Newton (Hill) near Wakefield to parents Joseph GOSNEY, chemist (Ref: Prison Record 1842 and Baptism Record 1814).
He was married with 3 children before his conviction.
Joseph worked as a Sail-maker/Thread-maker. He was convicted of "uttering counterfeit coin" in York, England and was sentenced on 9 December 1848 at York Castle Prison to 10 years transportation to Western Australia. He was given ten years mainly due to his previous convictions and bad character over the course of the previous 8 to 9 years. He was sent to the Hulk prison ship HMS WARRIOR on 8 April 1850.
Joseph arrived on 5 May 1854 aboard the convict ship SEA PARK.
Joseph gained his Ticket-of-Leave on 5 April 1854 and his Conditional Pardon on 21 May 1855.
Joseph married Isabella FINER nee CRESSWELL on 18 January 1863 in Albany, Western Australia.
Joseph was buried on 7 February 1875.
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