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Michael Killgallon February 2009 EPG Gazette
| Name | KILGALLON – Michael |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 12th Regiment 1st Battalion Depot |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1226 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 17th August 1838 / 18 years / Sligo Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 10 in Fresh / Grey / Light Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Mauritius – 7 years 6 months Australian Colonies – 4 years 4 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 28 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 29 August 1859 / Walmer Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Sligo Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1859 Sligo 1865 Tilbury 1865- Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem 1875 Increased to 1/2d per diem for service in Enrolled Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 26th May 1865 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RACEHORSE 10th August 1865 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1820 St. John’s Sligo Sligo Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | KILGALLON John |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | NOAH unknown |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | McARON/McERAN or McCOCKRAN Margaret Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 22 March 1860 Ballysodare and Kilvarnet Sligo Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | Catherine B 20 February1861 Sligo Ireland Bp 24 February 1861 Ballysodare and Kilvarnet Sligo Ireland M RADLEY Thomas 1889 Perth WA D 1st August 1926 Bicton WA Bur Northam RC Cemetery WA Margaret B 1863 possibly Sligo Ireland M RADLEY George 1882 Guildford Western Australia D 9 April 1911 Wellingon WA Annie B 1866 (Deduced) M LILLIS Stephen Joseph 1893 Perth WA D 28 July 1936 Perth WA Bur RC Cemetery Karrakatta WA John B 5th/9th April 1867 WA M PEACOCK Ellen 5th May 1891 Northam WA M Ester Ellen Grady 1906 WA D 10 October 1922 Eudamulliah Station Carnarvon WA Michael B 1869 Western Australia M LANGDON Elizabeth Jane Perth 1899 D 9 August 1907 Northam Western Australia Bur Northan RC Cemetery WA Mary B 1867 (Deduced) M BURNS Patrick 1905 Boulder Western Australia D 11 November 1931 age 64 Reg. East Coolgardie WA Bur Kalgoorlie RC Cemetery WA James B 1872 Northam Western Australia D 20 October 1957 Perth Western Australia Bur Karrakatta Cemetery RC section Peter William B 1875 M HUBBLE Jane 5 September 1900 D 10th December 1948 Queens Park WA Bur Karrakatta Cemetery RC section Agnes Mary (Mollie) B 1876 Northam Western Australia M REID James 1915 East Coolgardie WA D 10 March 1910 Kalgoorlie WA Bur Boulder RC Cemetery WA Edward B 1883 Northam Western Australia D 1883 Northam Western Australia Bur Northam Cemetery (Headstone) |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | McARAN etc Unknown (undecipherable) |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Elizabeth GANG |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Northam lot 3 20 acres |
| Occupation after Arrival | In 1880 Michael Kilgallon was the paymaster for the pensioners in Northam receiving an extra ten shillings per month in payment. In 1881 he was paid a monthly amount of five shillings for looking after the arms in Northam. |
| Newspaper Articles | The Northam Advertiser Saturday 10 August 1907 page 2 Funeral notice Michael Kilgallon The West Australian Monday 2 August 1926 page 1 Death notice Catherine Radley Bunbury Herald Saturday 15 April 1911 page 5 Obituary Margaret Radley |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 9 August 1907 Northam WA Buried RC Cemetery Northam WA |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 20 March 1895 Northam WA Buried RC Cemetery Northam WA (headstone) |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information |