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Name | McNAMARA – John |
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Regiment (s) | 66th Regiment |
Regiment Number (s) | 1645 |
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 22nd December 1840 / 19 years / Limerick Ireland Labourer |
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | Fresh / Grey / Fair / Slight mark on corner left eyebrow |
Overseas Service/Duration | Gibraltar – 4 years 1 month West Indies – 3 years 5months Canada – 3 years 4 months East Indies – 2 years 9 months |
Length of Service | 21 years 49 days |
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 11th February 1862 / Camp Colchester England |
Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
Intended Residence at Discharge | Ennis Clare Ireland |
Pension Districts | 1862 Ennis 1865-1893 Western Australia |
Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem 1878 increased to 1/5d per diem for service to Enrolled Force |
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 30th September 1865 Portland Dorset England |
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | VIMIERA 22nd December 1865 |
Date/Place of Birth | 1821 Quin Clare 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 | BOURKE Bridget 1835 Ireland |
Date/Place of Marriage | Ireland |
Children by 1st Wife | Thomas B 1863 Ireland Mary Margaret B 28th October 1865 at sea aboard Vimiera D 12th March 1903 Perth Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia Andrew Patrick B 1868 Perth Western Australia M O’DONNELL Agnes Bidelia 1902 Perth Western Australia D 5th April 1922 South Australia Martha Matilda B 1870 Perth Western Australia M ROUSE William Henry 1893 Perth Western Australia D 21st February 1941 Midland Junction Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Bridget B 1872 Perth Western Australia M TYERS Samuel James 1893 Perth Western Australia D 1st December 1964 Tuart Hill Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Ann B 1874 Perth Western Australia D 30th November 1874 Perth Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia Arthur Sydney B 1876 Perth Western Australia Catherine B 1879 Perth Western Australia M FLETCHER Charles Albert 1900 Perth Western Australia D 1900 Perth Western Australia |
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 | 9th August 1883 assigned Perth Lot 271Y 1884 granted Fee Simple Perth Lot 271Y |
Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
Newspaper Articles | West Australian Perth Thursday 31st August 1893 – page 4 |
Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
Date/Place of Death/Burial | 30th August 1893 Perth Western Australia Roman Catholic Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
Will or Probate | None known |
Further Information | 1889 John McNAMARA charged with assaulting his wife with a wooden lath sic |