Erickson:
BLAK(EL)EY, Thomas, b. 1792 (England), arr. 1.6.1829 per Parmelia with wife Sarah b. 1802. Servants to Lt-Gov. Stirling. Govt messenger to the Council. Dep. 1832 per Sulphur with Stirling & returned with him 1834. Mrs Blakey arr. 26.6.1836 per Addingham, & dep. 29.3.1837 per Shepherd. Blakey convicted of stealing £90 from revenue was sentenced to 7 yrs transportation 1838.
Blakey was born in Durham, his wife in Dorchester (Berryman). ('Transportation' would have been to VDL.)
Berryman, Ian 1979 ed., A Colony Detailed: The First Census of Western Australia 1832, Creative Research, Perth.
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