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| Name | EARL / ERRILL – Henry |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 64th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 593 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 28th January 1826 / 16 years / Carlow Carlow Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7½ in Fair / Blue / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Jamaica – 6 years 6 months North America – 2 years 10 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 156 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 10th July 1849 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Parsonstown Kings Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1849 Birr 1854-1889 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 1st January 1854 Plymouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | SEA PARK 5th April 1854 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1810 Castlecomer Kilkenny Ireland |
| 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 | UNKNOWN Jane B 1813 (deduced) |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not yet known |
| 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 | North Fremantle P18 Swan Street to river Assigned 31 December 1857 Title Application 5th May 1863 – Title 1493 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Western Australian Times 3rd October 1879 page 3 Assault on Andrew Burns |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 21st September 1889 Western Australia Buried East Perth Cemetery |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | British Army Worldwide Index 1841 Henry Earl 593 Private 64th foot Location Halifax Nova Scotia Discharge due to ‘failing efficiency after long tropical service’. A Jane Earl, pensioner’s wife was charged with being drunk and disorderly on a few occasions in 1868, 1869 and 1871. In 1872 she attempted unsuccessfully to cut her throat. In 1879 Henry Earl was charged with assault on Andrew Burns during a drunken episode which resulted in Andrew losing the sight of one eye. Henry was acquitted as the jury found there was no intent to cause bodily harm. |