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| Name | MILLER – Samuel |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Royal Artillery 5th Battalion |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1652 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 7th January 1840 / 18 years / Glasgow Scotland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7 in Fair / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Malta – 4 years |
| Length of Service | 10 years 242 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Gunner and Driver / 20th September 1850 / Woolwich England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not yet known |
| Pension Districts | 1850 Woolwich 1851-1868 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 7d per diem – Temporary – pension expired 20th April 1853 |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 1st February 1851 Falmouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | MERMAID 15th May 1851 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 1822 Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland |
| 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 | STEVENS Matilda c1820 (deduced) |
| Date/Place of Marriage | A Samuel MELLAR married Matilda STEPHENS at Bodmin Cornwall – 2nd Quarter 1849 Bodmin C Volume 9 page 59 |
| Children by 1st Wife | Samuel B 1852 Perth Western Australia William John bap 15 November 1854 Perth Western Australia M UNKNOWN Sarah Jane Not yet known D 21st August 1939 Melbourne Victoria Australia |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| 2nd Husband of Wife | DAGWORTHY Samuel |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1868 Western Australia |
| Children by 2nd Husband | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Occupation after Arrival | Warder 1851-1858 dismissed Constable |
| Newspaper Articles | Perth Gazette and Independent Journal of News and Politics 20th August 1852 – Page 5 – appointed Police Officer Perth Gazette and Western Australia Times Friday 24th July 1868 – page 2 – Samuel DAGWORTHY advertisement Inquirer and Commercial News Wednesday 12th November 1890 – page 2 – death Matilda DAGWORTHY |
| Departure from Western Australia | None known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 25th April 1868 Perth Western Australia Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 7th November 1890 Perth Western Australia Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information |