Joseph HOY

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Name Joseph HOY [1, 2, 3] Relationship with William George BRADY Birth 1827 Dublin, Ireland Gender Male Crime Bef 1856 Convicted - 10yrs Occupation Bef 1856 Weaver, Labourer and Farmer Convict Number 1856 #3757 Immigration: Arr. 29 Mar 1856 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia [4]
Per "William Hammond" Ticket of Leave 29 Mar 1856 Pardon 12 Nov 1859 Conditional Death 22 Jan 1896 Dandaragan, Western Australia, Australia Burial 24 Jan 1896 Dandaragan, Western Australia, Australia Person ID I22598 MyBradyTree | Descendant of Convict Joseph HOY
Family Frances Charlotte CORRIGAN, b. 1837, Dublin, Ireland d. 2 May 1909, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 72 years)
Marriage 1 Mar 1863 Guildford, Western Australia, Australia Children 1. Joseph John HOY, b. 27 Nov 1863, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia d. 4 Mar 1933, Midland Junction, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 69 years)
+ 2. Frances Martha HOY, b. 25 Jan 1866, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia d. 9 Dec 1912, Moora, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 46 years)
▻ Isaac WYATT m. 3 Nov 1893+ 3. George HOY, b. 29 Jul 1868, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia d. 14 Jun 1911, Jarrahdale, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 42 years)
▻ May COUSINS m. 19014. Thomas Alfred HOY, b. 19 Feb 1872, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia d. 29 Jul 1940, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 68 years)
> 5. Elizabeth Emily HOY, b. 12 Mar 1874, Victoria Plains, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 May 1948, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
(Age 74 years)
▻ Ernest James DENISON m. 2 Sep 1916+ 6. Caroline Charlotte HOY, b. 1 Dec 1876, Perth, Western Australia, Australia d. 1959, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 82 years)
▻ Richard TREDREA m. 1902Family ID F2550 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Convict Records Hoy: Convict #3757
Joseph Hoy
Notes - Hoy was convicted in Norwich on 7.1.1852 and given 10 years for stealing rabbit traps. Shown as a widower with one child. Also known as Hay. He was 5’8” tall, light brown hair, dark grey eyes, round face, fresh complexion, middling stout, 2 burns on left arm and injured top joint left little finger.
Committed 7/9/1849 by E. S. Long Esq. charged on the oaths of Robert Wilson and others, with having on the 27th August last at Catton broken and entered the dwelling-house of the said Robert Wilson, and stolen there from 2 shawls, 2 gowns, 4 pairs of stockings and 5 handkerchiefs, his property. The bills were ignored (acquitted). Norfolk Chronicle 20th October 1849. On 4/3/1851 Joseph received 6 months for larceny and in 1851 census age 23 he was in City Gaol, St. Giles Road Norwich, shown as married.
Also in with him were his brother George (he had also served a month for larceny on 29/6/1849), and brother in law Benjamin Wells, also both married. His future brother in law Charles Bird, also a convict traveled out on the “William Hammond”. They married the sisters Corrigan in Western Australia.
Charles aged 17 was sentenced at Warwick on 5th January 1852 for stealing silver forks and got 10 years, 4 months and 2 weeks. He was a shoemaker and got his ticket of leave on the day of arrival in Fremantle and his conditional pardon on 21st April 1860.
Reference Your Name Here. "Joseph HOY". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I22598&tree=Brady2008 (accessed April 7, 2025).
Sources - [S155] connie.hoy-at-gmail.com, Connie Sue Hoy (nee De Jonge), Some Information Submitted by Connie Sue Hoy (nee De Jonge).
- [S295] glee8169-at-bigpond.net.au, Gordon - Lindsay Gordon Lee, Some Information Submitted by Gordon - Lindsay Gordon Lee.
- [S527] lynda.watson1-at-hotmail.com, Lynda Florence Watson (nee Hill), Some Information Submitted by Lynda Florence Watson (nee Hill).
- [S994] rnelson-at-perthdps.com, Perth Dead Persons' Society, William Hammond - arrived in WA in 1856 http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa17.html.