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| Name | CABLE – Joseph |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 1st Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 731 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 30th June 1832 / 17 years 9 months / Warwick Warwickshire England Wool Comber |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 9 in Fresh / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Canada – 7 years 2 months West Indies – 2 years 5 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 58 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 28th November 1852 / Birr Ireland |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Leicester |
| Pension Districts | 1853 – Leicester |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem 1873 increased to 1/3d per diem for service to the Enrolled Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 5th January 1856 Plymouth Devon England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | WILLIAM HAMMOND 29th March 1856 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 30th September 1814 St Margaret’s Leicester Leicestershire England |
| Date/Place of Baptism | 7th May 1816 All Saints Leicester Leicestershire England |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | CABLE William bap 19th December 1779 Strood Rochester Kent England |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | UNKNOWN Frances 1777 Leicester Leicestershire England 1801 Strood Rochester Kent England |
| Siblings | Francis bap 28th November 1802 Strood Kent England William bap 6th January 1805 Strood Kent England |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | MURPHY Mary Jane B 1823 Ireland |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 10th June 1852 Mallow Cork Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | Elizabeth (twin) B 1851 England M CRAKE William John Charles 1873 at Perth Western Australia D 8th July 1932 Fremantle Western Australia Mary Jane (twin) B 1851 England M JONES Thomas Ishmael 1882 Geraldton Western Australia D 1843 Swan District Western Australia Abraham (twin) B 1861 Fremantle Western Australia D 1862 and bur 5th April 1862 at Skinner Street Cemetery Fremantle Western Australia Ernest (twin) B 1861 Fremantle Western Australia M Not married D 23rd May 1915 Perth Western Australia Charlotte B 1864 M Not married D 11th March 1922 Perth Western Australia Edward B c1865 Brookton Western Australia M DAVIS Dorothy 1919 Beverley Western Australia D 1951 Williams Western Australia |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Valuation in the name of Joseph Cable undertaken in March 1923 of a freehold property of 100 acres at Quindanning in the Williams District (Location No. 10874): probably not a land grant |
| Occupation after Arrival | Farmer |
| Newspaper Articles | |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 11th July 1880 Fremantle Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 1888 Fremantle Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Reference made to Joseph Cable in the Surgeon’s Log as receiving medical treatment during the voyage of the William Hammond |