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| Name | DALY / DALEY / DAILEY – Michael |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 10th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1039 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 28th December 1838 / 19 years / Limerick Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 8½ in Fresh / Blue / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | East Indies – 15 years |
| Length of Service | 21 years 84 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 20th March 1860 / none given – Inquiry at Devonport 2nd March 1860 |
| Campaign Medals | Punjab medal with Goojerat and Mooltan 1848/9 Clasps Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1859 with Lucknow Clasp |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Limerick Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1860 Limerick 1862 Tilbury 1862-1901 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem 1878 Increased to 1/6d per diem for 17 years service Enrolled Force Western Australia |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 8th October 1862 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | YORK 31st December 1862 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 1820 St. Mary’s Limerick Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | DALEY John (a boat Proprietor) Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | GALLAGHER Johanna Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | MURPHY Ann 1832 (deduced) Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Dublin Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | Emma Jane B 1860 (Possibly Limerick, Ireland.) M 1st RICHARDS Frederick 1883 Perth Western Australia M 2nd PENSIONATE Louis 1899 Perth Western Australia D 21st April 1916 Swan Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia Theresa/Teresa B 18th February 1863 Fremantle Western Australia M PHIPPS Harry 1899 Perth Western Australia D 3rd January 1918 Cottesloe Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia (Michael) Frederick B 2nd September 1865 Fremantle Western Australia D 14th October 1865 Fremantle Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Skinner Street Cemetery Fremantle Western Australia Mary Ann B 16th October 1866 Fremantle Western Australia M BROWN Michael David 1889 Perth Western Australia D 22nd August 1947 Leederville Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia John B 7th May 1869 Fremantle Western Australia D 29th March 1870 Fremantle Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Skinner Street Cemetery Fremantle Western Australia Raphael Joseph B 9th November 1871 Fremantle Western Australia D 1926 Murray District Western Australia Michael Henry B 11th April 1874 Fremantle Western Australia D 19th January 1956 Nedlands Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | MURPHY Unknown – (a farm Bailiff) Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | UNKNOWN Johanna Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Perth lot V112 2 roods 31 perches (north side of Delhi Square and now under the freeway) assigned 21st July 1881 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Inquirer Wednesday 6th April 1887 – page 5th – Enrolled Guard details West Australian Tuesday 6th June 1901 – page 5 – death of Michael DALEY Daily News Saturday 23rd July 1910 – page 8 – Letter of Admin of Ann DALY Daily News Thursday 11th February 1915 – page 10 – death of Henry PHIPPS West Australian Monday 24th April 1916 – page 1 – death of Emma PENSIONATE Daily News Saturday 29th April 1916 – page 8 – death Emma PENSIONATE West Australian Friday 4th January 1918 – page 1 – funeral of Teresa PHIPPS Sunday Times Sunday 12th June 1920 – funeral of Anne DALEY West Australian Thursday 28th December 1939 – page 1 – death of Michael David BROWN West Australian Saturday 23rd August 1947 – page 1 death of Mary Ann BROWN |
| Departure from Western Australia | None Applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 24th June 1901 West Perth Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 10th June 1910 West Perth Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | SROWA Cons 3458/205/1906 Michael Daley died without making a will and in 1906 his widow applied for Letters of Administration SROWA Cons 3458/106/1910 Letters of Administration Ann Daley |
| Further Information | 1841 British Army World Wide Index shows Michael with 10th in Manchester and Newcastle England 1851 British Army World Wide Index shows Michael with 10th in Wazirabad Pakistan Discharge: At own request Michael applied for V 136 Dephi Square but as it had already been sold he was granted V 112. On 6th October 1881 Michael had built the four walls of his cottage on V 112 (railway block) and requested £15 for the roof, he was advised no money was available until next year. Michael Daley SROWA Cons 3458/205/1906 Michael Daley died without making a will and in 1906 his widow applied for Letters of Administration as she had not previously known there was any property to administer. His assets were ‘Two rights of carriage way over all that piece of land Lot 1 of part of Perth Town lot V112 which land is subject of Certificate of Titles registered in Volume XC1 Folio 32 (22?). The said rights of way are delineated on deposited plan No 1439. The Value of the said Rights of Way was £5. Anne Daley Cons 3458 106/1910 The eldest son Raphael Joseph Daley applied for Letters of Administration for the estate of his mother Anne Daley on behalf of his siblings. The assets consisted of Lot 1 of Perth Town lot V112 having a frontage to Parkes street of 50 links upon which is erected a 4 roomed cottage valued at £300, the estate being worth £305 with liabilities of £180/8/-. [ No mention of Rights of Way.] |