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| Name | MORIARTY – Bartholomew |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company 1st Madras Fusiliers |
| Regiment Number (s) | 787 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 14th January 1840 / 20 years / Cork Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5½ in Sallow / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC to India 13 April 1840 per Reliance To UK 7th December 1860 per Earl of Hardwick |
| Length of Service | 21 years |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 14th December 1860 / Not known |
| Campaign Medals | Not known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Cahirciveen (Drummond) Kerry Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1860 Tralee 1862 2nd East London 1863-1864 Western Australia 1865 South Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 15th March 1863 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLYDE 29th May 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1821 Cahirciveen (Drummond) 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 | UNKNOWN Mary B 1823 Kerry Ireland |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Possible marriage 24 February 1846 Maria SULLIVAN Currow Kerry Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | None 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 | The Perth Gazette and West Australian Times Friday 28th October 1964 page 2 Passenger list Europa Adelaide Express Monday 7th November 1864 – page 2 |
| Departure from Western Australia | 24th October 1864 left Western Australia with wife Mary per “Europa” for South Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 6th February 1865 Royal Adelaide Hospital Adelaide SA |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Mary Moriarty was admitted to the Royal Adelaide Hospital on 6th February 1865, age 42, RC, married living in Adelaide born Kerry Ireland occupation housewife (No ship recorded) 4 months in Colony died 6th February 1865. There were quite a few Bartholomew Moriartys in the British army, 2 of which were in the 1st Madras fusiliers, Pensioner Guard Moriarty was 787 and discharged 14th December 1860 and the second was no 900 discharged 1868 and he was the man at Trinidad and Demerara. Just of interest they were both born Cahirciveen Kerry. He was possibly the man who died in 1876, there are several children of this marriage born in India after 1860 |