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| Name | GUINAN / GOINA – Valentine |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 46th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1245 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 15th September 1837 / 20 years / Dublin Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6½ in Fresh / Hazel / Light Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Gibraltar – 2 years West Indies – 3 years North America – 3 years 2 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 23 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 27th September 1858 / Templemore Ireland |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Dublin Ireland |
| Pension Districts | October 1858 1st Dublin 1860 Kilkenny 1864 Tilbury 1864-1867 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 1st July 1864 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | MERCHANTMAN 12th September 1864 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1817 Kells Meath 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 | BREDE / BREADEN Rebecca Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Mary B 1852 Not yet known D 18th November 1869 Port Adelaide South Australia Valentine B 2nd March 1854 Not yet known bap 3rd March 1854 Ferns Wexford Ireland D 19th October 1882 Port Adelaide South Australia John B 1856 Winchester England D 8th January 1882 Port Adelaide South Australia William B 1849 (deduced) D 14th May 1933 Magill Norwood South Australia Eliza bap 25th June 1862 St Conice’s Kilkenny Ireland M HANDFIELD Charles 8th October 1883 Residence of Rev. J. Bickford, Port Adelaide South Australia Christy/ Christina Rebecca (Guynam) B 1864 Fremantle Western Australia M PROUT Richard Augustus 15th August 1883 Wesleyan Parsonage Port Adelaide South 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 | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Port Adelaide News 20th October 1882 – page 5 The Express & Telegraph Friday 20th October 1882 – page 5 Port Augusta News 24 October 1882 – page 1 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 24th May 1867 Fremantle Western Australia Skinner Street Cemetery Fremantle Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 24th January 1877 Port Adelaide South Australia Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | It is not clear when why and how Rebecca (the wife) and all the Guinan children re-located to South Australia: further research needed. |