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| Name | MORGAN – Henry |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company 1st European Fusiliers Madras |
| Regiment Number (s) | 487 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 27 February 1828/ Dublin/Servant |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 8 in Fair / Blue / Fair / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC – Ship Hercules to India 19 May 1828 |
| Length of Service | 19 years |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | 22nd June 1849 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Gloucester England |
| Pension Districts | 1849 Gloucester 1852 East Wales 1854-1856 Western Australia 1856-1881 South Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 5th May 1854 Plymouth England via Gibraltar |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RAMILLIES 7th August 1854 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1808 Berkley Gloucester 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 | CONLIN Mary Anne (Widow) B 1823 |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 11th January 1841 Secunderbad India |
| 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 | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Death notice said he was a tailor |
| Newspaper Articles | Adelaide Observer Saturday 15 December 1855 page 4 Passengers Robert Clive South Australian Register Monday 27 December 1880 page 2 Funeral Notice South Australian Advertiser Monday 27 December 1880 page 2 Death Notice Inquirer and Commercial News Wednesday 19 January 1881 page 3 Obituary Henry Morgan Evening Journal Saturday 31 December 1898 page 4 Funeral Notice Hannah Morgan |
| Departure from Western Australia | 18th November 1855 to South Australia per Robert Clive |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 26th December 1880 Adelaide South Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 1848 India 14th September 1848 Fort Cemetery Bangalore India |
| Will or Probate | Not yet known |
| Further Information | Marriage between Henry Morgan and CONLIN Mary Anne states that she was a native Christian of India and she was a widow – no information known about previous marriage Discharge due to liver complaint Henry Morgan married a second time to Hannah/Ann (possibly Davis) Died 30 December 1898 North Adelaide Hannah was admitted to the Royal Adelaide Hospital 25 December 1885 aged 58 years. She was a Congregationalist, born in Wales and had been in the Colony for 30 years. She had arrived on the Robert Clune (sic) although her name is not on the manifest with Henry. In the 1851 Census HO 107/2455/467/112 Henry and Hannah are lodgers in the home of Isaac Richards at 40 Tredegar Street St Mary Cardiff Glamorganshire Wales. Hannah is aged 25 born 1826 at Cardiganshire Wales. Hannah Morgan died 30 December 1898 age 71 North Adelaide. |