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FARLEY / FAHEY- Edward – HEIC Bengal Infantry

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Honourable East India Company – Painting of Battle of Ferozeshah 1845
NameFARLEY / FAHEY – Edward
Regiment (s)Honourable East India Company Bengal Infantry
Regiment Number (s) Discharge No. 157
Date/Age/Place/Trade or
Profession at Attestation
29th August 1842 / 22 years / Dublin Ireland
Labourer
Description – Height
Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars
5 Ft 6 in
Fresh / Grey / Black / Wound right hand
Overseas Service/DurationEmbarked England 24th April 1843 per “Alexander” for India
Embarked India June 1847 per “Prince of Wales” for England
Length of Service3 years 11 months
Rank/Date/Place of DischargePrivate / 9th June 1847 / India
Campaign MedalsNot yet known
Intended Residence at
Discharge
Not yet known
Pension Districts1847 2nd Dublin
1849 1st Dublin
1851 Tilbury Fort
1851-1854 Western Australia
1858 Melbourne
Pension Paid9d per diem
Date of Departure and Place
England or Ireland
13th March 1851 Portland England
Ship and Date of Arrival
Western Australia
PYRENEES 28th June 1851
Date/Place of Birthc1821 St. Michael’s Dublin Ireland
Date/Place of BaptismNot yet known
Father
Date/Place of Birth
Not yet known
Mother
Date/Place of Birth
Marriage
Not yet known
SiblingsNot yet known
1st Wife
Date of Birth or Baptism
Not yet known
Date/Place of MarriageNot yet known
Children by 1st WifeNot 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
None
Occupation after
Arrival
Appointed 1st March 1853 Night Warder Convict Establishment dismissed 27th December 1853
Newspaper ArticlesNot yet known
Departure from Western
Australia
Left Colony without permission pension suspended.  Pension reinstated 1858 Melbourne Victoria
Date/Place of Death/BurialNot yet known
Date/Place of Death/Burial
Wife
Not yet known
Will or ProbateNone known
Further InformationDischarge due to wound in right hand
Pension from 1st Dec 1854-30th Sept 1858 £52/10/-
Deduct passage money £45/0/0
Arrears of pension £7/10/0
From the amount of the passage it looks as if he was married