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| Name | HEALEY – Thomas |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 11th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 513 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 10th December 1825 / 18 years / Tralee Kerry Ireland Shoemaker |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7 in Fair / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Portugal Corfu and America – 13 years 5 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 78 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 23rd February 1847 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Chatham Kent England |
| Pension Districts | 1847 Chatham 1847 Tralee 1853 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | June 2 1853 Kingstown, Dublin, Ireland |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | PHOEBE DUNBAR 30th August 1853 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1807 Tralee Kerry 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 | (Possible) O’CONNOR Mary B 1813 see further information |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Daniel B c1852 Ireland D 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 | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Perth Gazette and Independent Journal of Politics and News 3rd April 1857 – page 2 Inquirer and Commercial News Perth 1st October 1884 – page 3 Military Funeral for Jeremiah Healey 5th November 1884 – page 5 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 2nd November 1853 Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | British Army Worldwide Index 1841 Thomas Healy 513 Private 11th Foot location Devonport Discharge due to chronic catarrh, dyspepsia, rheumatism and declining activity. Guard’s child Daniel Healy age 1 year and 4 months was treated for whooping cough while on board the Phoebe Dunbar May 25th 1853. Mrs Healy age 40 was treated for diarrhoea on June 27th. James also received treatment on July 23rd for contusions and suffered from fever on August 2nd. There is another child Jeremiah Healey b 1848 Ireland who may be the child of EPG Thomas and Mary Healy. He married Emily REDMOND the daughter of EPG Patrick REDMOND (Sultana) at Perth in 1866. Jeremiah died 28th September 1884. He was not mentioned on the Phoebe Dunbar Surgeon’s sick list. |