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| Name | DELANEY – Edward |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 82nd and 97th Regiment |
| Regiment No (s) | 1097 / 16 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 26th August 1839 / 18 years / Belleynew Queens Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6 in Fresh / Hazel / Light Brown / |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Jamaica – 2 years 4 months Canada – 5 years 2 months Crimea – 10 months East Indies – 2 years 5 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 34 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 2nd October 1860 / Camp Colchester Essex England |
| Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal Crimean War Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Plymouth |
| Pension Districts | 1860 Chatham 1867 Tilbury Fort 1868 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem 1887 Increased to 1/1d per diem for service in Enrolled Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 12th October 1867 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | HOUGOUMONT 9th January 1868 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1821 Abbeyleix Queens Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet Unknown |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | Joseph Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | ENRIGHT Mary Ann possibly nee Farrell |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 3rd Quarter 1867 Medway Kent, England |
| Children by 1st Wife | Joseph B Ist June 1868 Bp 5 July 1868 Fremantle Western Australia (Mother Mary Farrell) Augustus bp 1870 Fremantle Western Australia D 15th November 1870 Fremantle Western Australia Edward B 12 October 1871 bp 12 October 1871 Fremantle Western Australia D 7th May 1891 Fremantle Western Australia |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Fremantle Lot P70 –between Thompson and Bay Roads 2 Acres Assigned 19 August 1881. Title application 2 September 1884, Title 6/332 issued 26 January 1885 Fremantle Lot 838 and 839 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Temporary Assistant warder 6 October 1878- 25 December 1879 1875-1884 Dairyman 1879 Employed 2 ticket-of-leave men Enrolled Guard from 10 October 1886-31 March 1887 |
| Newspaper Articles | West Australian Monday 14 March 1898 page 4 death |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 8th March 1898 Fremantle Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Skinner Street Fremantle Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial – Wife | 26th May 1909 North Fremantle Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | None Located |
| Further Information | Present at the Diamond Jubilee banquet held at St. George’s Hall, Perth on 25 June 1897 |
