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| Name | HAINES – John |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 87th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 2604 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 21st October 1848 / 21 years / Northampton Northamptonshire England Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 9¼ in Dark / Black / Dark Brown / Varicose veins |
| Overseas Service/Duration | East Indies – 10 years 8 months China – 1 year 1 month |
| Length of Service | 15 years 280 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 26th July 1864 / Aldershot England discharge approved |
| Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Warminster Wiltshire England |
| Pension Districts | 1864 Trowbridge 1867 Tilbury 1867-1885 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem 1887 Increased to 1/3d per diem for service in Enrolled Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 18th April 1867 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | NORWOOD 13th July 1867 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1827 Heytesbury Wiltshire England |
| 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 | Not yet known |
| 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 | Perth Lot H32 2 roods 32 perches Assigned 27th September 1883 Title Application 27th September 1883 Issued 26th November 1883 Title 6/23 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | The Daily news Monday 13th April 1885 Death of John Haines |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not Applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 11th April 1885 Mt. Eliza Depot Perth Western Australia Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | British Army Worldwide Index 1861 John Haines 2604 Private 87th Foot location ret from China Discharge due to varicose veins Private John Haines joined the Convict Guard on the Norwood on 9th April 1867 while at anchor at Portland. |