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| Name | HAYNES – Samuel |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 17th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 373 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 30th August 1824 / 18 years / Northampton Northamptonshire England Frame Work Knitter |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6¾ in Sallow / Grey / Fair / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | New South Wales – 5 years 4 months East Indies – 9 years 5 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 321 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 14th July 1846 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | Afghanistan Campaign medal for storming and capture Ghunzee |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Leicester Leicestershire England |
| Pension Districts | 1846 Leicester 1851 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 16th July 1851 Plymouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | MINDEN 14th October 1851 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1806 Knighton Leicestershire England |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | Not married |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not applicable |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not applicable |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not applicable |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not applicable |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Occupation after Arrival | Acting overseer Toodyay depot 7 May 1853 |
| Newspaper Articles | The Perth Gazette and Independent Journal of Politics and News Friday 8th July 1853 – Death |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 28th June 1853 Toodyay Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not applicable |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | British Army, Worldwide Index: 1841 Samuel Haynes 373 location Colaba Discharge due to chronic rheumatism – unable to march. In the 1851 Census Samuel is a lodger in the home of William and Mary Jeays at 37 Sanvy Gate Leicester, he is working as a frame work knitter. Samuel died of Apoplexy |