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| Name | MONAGHAN – Peter / Patrick |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 35th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 970 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 29th April 1835 / 14 years 3 months / Templemore Tipperary Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 9 in Fresh / Grey / Red / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Mauritius – 10 years 328 days East Indies – 4 years 321 days |
| Length of Service | 21 years 46 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 8th May 1860 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Tullamore Kings Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1860 Tullamore 1861 Birr 1862 Bermuda 1863-1906 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem 1878 Increased to 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 39th October 1862 Gravesend England (via Bermuda) |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | MERCHANTMAN 15th February 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 29th January 1821 Island of St. Christopher West Indies |
| Date/Place of Baptism | 19th October 1822 Not yet known (possibly) |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | MONAGHAN Peter Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | CRAWFORD Anne Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | DUNNE Mary Anne c1843 Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1861 Tullamore Kings Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | Thurzza Ann B 6th April 1862 Kilbride Kings Ireland D 11th December 1862 at sea Elizabeth Jane B 1864 Western Australia M MILLS William David 1885 Albany Western Australia D 28th June 1885 Albany Western Australia Alexander Ewart/Ernest B 15th May 1866 Fremantle Western Australia D 19th October 1938 Kalgoorlie Western Australia M RUXTON NinaNot yet known Sarah Ann Elicia B 1868 Fremantle Western Australia M HUDSON Frederick R.1909 Plantagenet Western Australia D 7th June 1954 Perth Western Australia bur Crematorium Rose Garden Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia William Malcolm Peter B 1871 Perth Western Australia M THOMAS Ruth Woodrow1905 Albany Western Australia D 24th April 1945 Perth Western Australia bur Wesleyan Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Augusta Mary B 1875 Western Australia M BREARLEY John Frederick WilliamM 1896 Albany Western Australia D 10th September 1961 Como Western Australia bur Anglican Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Frances Crawford B 1877 Albany Western Australia D 21st June 1898 Albany Western Australian |
| 2nd Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | CASSON Mary nee BIRD 1840 Warrington Cumberland England |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 23rd April 1888 Albany Western Australia |
| Children by 2nd Wife | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Albany Lot P2 3 acres |
| Occupation after Arrival | Warder 1866-1873 – Drill Instructor and Gaoler at Albany. Town Clerk Albany and Band Master Albany. |
| Newspaper Articles | West Australian Times Friday 17th January 1879 – page 3 Inquirer 15th December 1886 – page 3 Albany Mail and King George’s Sound Advertiser Wednesday 24th July 1889 – page 3 The West Australian Wednesday 4th April 1906 – page 9 West Australian Friday 21st October 1938 – page 1 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 2nd April 1906 Albany Western Australia Albany Memorial Park Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial 1st Wife | 10th November 1883 Albany Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial 2nd Wife | 29th October 1914 Albany Western Australia Wesleyan Section Albany Cemetery Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | None known |
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