Click on images to view (if available) a larger image. Use your browser’s Back button to return to site.
| Name | GREEN – Edward |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 18th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 3798 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 28th November 1854 / 20 years 6 months / Ballyshannon Donegal Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 4¾ in Fresh / Grey / Brown / amputation of ring and little finger on left hand |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Crimea – unstated estimate 2-3 months |
| Length of Service | 309 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 2nd October 1855 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | Crimea War Medal with Sebastopol clasp Turkish Crimea Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Ballyshannon Donegal Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1855 Enniskillen 1865-1900 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 8d per diem Increased 1887 to 1/2 for service in the Enrolled Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 30th September 1865 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | VIMIERA 22nd December 1865 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 10th March 1833 Ballinstra Drumholm Donegal Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | GREEN James Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | MELLY Ellen Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | MURES / MUIRS Eleanor or Ellen Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 20th February 1856 Donegal, Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | Susanna B 22nd February 1859 Donegal Ireland M DIXON James 1875 Fremantle Western Australia D 25th July 1935 Subiaco Western Australia bur Congregational Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia Mary B 17th November 1864 Ballintra Donegal Ireland M DIXON Horace 1881 Fremantle Western Australia D 10th December 1952 Cottesloe Western Australia bur Congregational Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia John B 1863 Donegal Ireland M ANDREWS Esther 1887 Fremantle Western Australia D 20th September 1932 East Fremantle Western Australia bur Anglican Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia Margaret B 14th May 1868 Fremantle Western Australia M 1st LUFF Jack 1885 Fremantle Western Australia M 2nd TAPPER Thomas F. 1912 Fremantle Western Australia D 19th August 1935 East Fremantle bur Anglican Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | MURES James Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | January 1868 forfeited Perth Town Lot 156 due to non-payment of the balance of the purchase money 1873 assigned Fremantle Lot P36 at Lime Kiln 2 acres 2 roods Title Application 10th September 1881 Corner of Amherst, Stevens and Edmund streets White Gum Valley 1882 granted Fee Simple for Fremantle Lot P36 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | West Australian 8th March 1900 Western Mail 10th March 1900 Page 48 Obituary Edward Green The Daily News Perth 20th February 1914 – page 10 Funeral Notice Ellen Green The Daily News Wednesday 25th February 1914 page 2 Obituary West Australian 22nd September 1932 page 12 Obituary John Green |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 3rd March 1900 Green Valley Beaconsfield Western Australia Anglican Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 20th February 1914 Fremantle Western Australia Anglican Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | Cons 3403 1900/040 see further Information |
| Further Information | Discharge due to the loss of ring and little finger of left hand due to amputation after a wound received from a shell on the 20th June in the trenches before Sebastopol. 23rd June 1874 Edward Green applied for payment of £15 as his brick and mortar cottage at the lime kiln site had reached the required stage of building. 1880 Edward Green was on the Nominal roll for the Enrolled Force. 11th November 1880 taken on the Force served to disbandment 31st March 1887 1880 Living at No 1 Barracks Fremantle 1881 Purchased Barracks furniture 1882 Living No 1 Barracks Fremantle with wife and 2 children 21st January 1900 Edward made his will whereby after payment of all his just debts and funeral and testamentary expenses he bequeathed all his property both real and personal to his dear wife Ellen Green for her life and after her death the same to his daughter Margaret Luff Fremantle Town lot 779 together with all the buildings thereon. To daughter Susan Dixon he left a rectangular piece of land containing 3 roods –the NE portion of Fremantle Lot P36 together with the buildings thereon Ti daughter Mary Dixon a rectangular piece of land of 3 roods NW corner of said Fremantle Town Lot P36 and buildings thereon. To son John Green 1 acre portion of P36 running east and west at the south side of P36. The well and all plant and gear attached was to be the joint property of Susan Dixon, Mary Dixon and John Green. He appointed Ellen and John Green as executors. P36 situated at Stephen, Edmund and Amherst Streets Fremantle was valued at £825 while Fremantle Town Lot 779 Mary and Swanbourne streets was valued at £525 The estate was valued at £1371/-/- |