Matthew arrived in Western Australia on 21/01/1887 aboard the Hampshire. He was an engineman, then unemployed and sought poor relief at Bunbury 21/4/1887.
GROVES, George W
He arrived in Western Australia on 18/11/1840 aboard the Lady Emma from Tasmania. George married Elizabeth Emmott. Their children were G.E. (1841-), Ada (1843-) and Henry William (1855-1879). In 1841 George moved to Bunbury, where he was a Pilot and small farmer—departed on 02/1844 aboard the Cecilia for Victoria. In 1864 he applied for title to Bunbury Lot.
GRISS, Thomas
(1837-)
He was an expiree. Thomas had a wife and 3 Children left in the United Kingdom. Thomas arrived on 22/12/1866 aboard the Corona. Departed for London 13/02/1877 aboard the Charlotte Padbury. While he was in Bunbury, he was a shoemaker in 1877.
GRIFFIN, George
(1843-)
He was an expiree. He arrived in Western Australia on 29/01/1862 aboard the Lincelles. He got married to Elizabeth. Their child was Emma Jane (1870-), born in Bunbury. George worked in Bunbury as a carter in 1877. He employed four ticket of leave men 1873-1875 at "Iron Pot" Arthur River. He returned to London on 29/11/1877.
GREEN, Patrick
(-07/04/1881)
Patrick died in Geraldton. He was married. His child was Mary Jane (1873-1890). Patrick was a Water policeman in Bunbury but later in Geraldton on 12/07/1877.
GREEN, James
He was a Sergeant of the 51st Regiment. He was stationed in Western Australia in 1840-1847, at York 1840 and was in charge at Bunbury 27/09/1843.
GREEN, Henry
Possibly both expirees. He employed two ticket of leave men (one a sawyer) in 1870s Bunbury. He also hired a ticket of leave well sinker at Sunset Hill, York, in 1875.
GREEN, Edward
He employed two ticket of leave men 1870 and 1877 at Bunbury.
GREAVES, Samuel
(1841-)
Samuel was an expiree. He arrived on 13/04/1864 aboard the Clara. His wife and children were left in the United Kingdom. He employed two ticket of leave men in 1869 and 1870 at Bunbury.
GUITE (A/O) N, Kiss
She was the daughter of John. For a job, she was a Schoolmistress. She lived in Bunbury (1883-4).
GRAMOTT, Alfred
(1836-17/07/1891)
He died in Vasse. He was an expiree. He arrived on 11/02/1861 aboard the Palmerston. He employed eight ticket of leave labourers from 1867-1871 at Bunbury. Alfred died when a tree fell on him.
GORMAN, Martin
(1833-)
He was an expiree. He arrived in Western Australia on 19/08/1859 aboard the Sultana. He lived in Bunbury. Sent to the convict depot in Fremantle in 1885 as an 'imperial pauper'.
GORMAN, James
(1819-24/12/1882). James died in Albany. He arrived in Western Australia 07/02/1853 aboard the Dudbrook as an Enrolled Pensioner Guard with his wife Ellen (1823-). Their children were Karella (1850-1863), Lawrence (1852-), who was born in Ireland, James (1855-), who was born in Bunbury, Ellen (1856/7-), who was born in Fremantle, Rose Anna (1857-), Christopher (1861-), Elba (1863-) who was born in Fremantle, Peter (1864-) who was born in Perth, Edward Thomas (1865-), Nat John (1867-), Matthew, (1868) and Ellen (1869-). James was formerly a Corporal in the 13th Regiment. He served 12 years and won 3 medals for his service in India. He then went on to serve 26 years in Convict service W.A. and as a Policeman. Williams son James was Innkeeper at the staging post "Chorkerup" 15 miles north of Albany. He employed two ticket of leave men from 1871-1872 in Albany.
GOODALL, William
(1831-09/11/1872)
He was an expiree. He arrived in Western Australia on 28/06/1855 aboard the Adelaide. He married on 03/02/1860 in Bunbury Mary Murphy. Mary arrived in Western Australia on 20/10/1859 aboard the West Australian. William and Mary's child was Mary (1867-). By trade, William was a farm labourer. He employed four ticket of leave men in Fremantle from 1863-1870 and others at Swan and Bunbury. The widow became a prostitute and applied for poor relief after her discharge from prison on 12/1882. His religion was Roman Catholic.
GOLDSMITH, Right Reverend Frederick
(03/08/1853-)
He was born in London. He was the son of Frederick William. Frederick married in 1880 to Edith Emma Frewer. She was the daughter of Rev. George Frewer (of Eton College). Frederick arrived in Western Australia on 25/04/1888 aboard Brittania with his wife. Frederick was formerly of St. Luke's Old Charlton (1876), Curate of St. Philip's, Cheam (1881-5), Vicar of HaIling. Later, Frederick was appointed Dean of Perth (W.A.) 1888-1904. He was a Bishop of Bunbury and was active in the oversight of the North-West until 1910. He was even Manager of aboard Perth Girls Orphanage and other Church buildings. A talented violinist, member of Freemason Lodge. Frederick favoured High Church. He later travelled to England in 1905 to raise funds. Frederick resigned in 1917. Educated at Merchant Taylors School London and St John's College Oxford BA 1876, HA 1879.
GLOVER, Arthur William
(01/01/1863-)
He was the son of William Brooks. He arrived in Western Australia aboard the Helena Mena 08/10/1885 from London. He married on 22/05/1890 in Perth to Louisa Mary Shayer. She was the daughter of Henry George. He was a Perth Government draftsman until 1888, then with the commercial branch of West Australian. In 1890, Arthur was established as a share broker and was a foundation member of the board for the Perth Stock Exchange. He was a Justice of Peace. He was later the Director of Canning Turf Club and Aachen and Munich Fire Institute. He was even Chairman of Bunbury Brewing Co. Arthur was educated privately.
GLEESON, John
(1841-)
He was an expiree. He arrived in Western Australia on 10/08/1865 aboard the Racehorse. He employed a ticket of leave labourer at Bunbury 1870.
GLASSON, Cornelius
(1811-16/12/1886)
He arrived in Western Australia on 02/08/1852 aboard the William Jardine as an Enrolled Pensioner Guard. His children were Cornelius and Bridget Kary. He was appointed night warder to Convict Establishment 02/1853. Cornelius was a saddler at Bunbury 1869-1870. He was granted Town Lot E 83 on 05/08/1884.
GIRLY / GIRLING, Mary
Mary lived in Bunbury. Salvado listed her 1854 as a Roman Catholic.
GILLMAN, Henry William J
(1824-)
He was an expiree. Henry arrived in Western Australia, possibly around 03/07/1857, aboard the Clara. He married on 09/02/1859 in Bunbury to Anastasia Kennedy (1835-). Anastasia arrived in Western Australia on 08/08/1857 aboard the City of Bristol. Henry lived in Bunbury, a storekeeper from 1858-74 (bankrupt 1870). He bought Town Lot 1864 in Bunbury and 2 Busselton Town Lots 1869. He employed 74 ticket of leave men from 1862-1874, including many sawyers and brickmakers in (1869), a carpenter (1871) and a lime burner (1866). He left for South Australia on 23/03/1887. Miss Gillman went to South Australia on 10/1885. Mrs and her three daughters went to Victoria on 25/02/1888.