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| Name | QUINN / QUIN – Edward |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 35th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1844 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 7th July 1845 / 17 years 8 months / Not yet known Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6 in Fresh / Grey / Brown / Not yet known |
| Overseas Service/Duration | East Indies – 13 years 66 days |
| Length of Service | 25 years 142 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 28th March 1871 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not yet known |
| Pension Districts | 1871 Halifax 1873 Greenwich 1874-1879 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/3d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 1st November 1873 Gravesend England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | NAVAL BRIGADE 18th February 1874 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1827 Tipperary 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 | MURRAY Teresa B 1835 Dublin Ireland |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | William B 1860 Dinapore India Harriet B 9th May 1868 Portsmouth Hampshire England Bp 5th July 1868 St John’s Cathedral Portsmouth Hampshire England M HALL John 1892 Bunbury WA Died 21st July 1958 Leederville WA Bur Karrakatta Cemetery |
| 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 West Australian Times Jubilee supplement –school children Friday 6th June 1879 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 1879 Fremantle Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Awarded Long Service Medal British Army Worldwide Index 1851 Edward Quinn 1844 Private 35th Regt location Enniskillen 1861 Edward Quinn 1844 Private 35th Regt location Meerut East indies 1871 Census RG 10/4455/60/1 1196 Leeds Road (Wheat Sheaf) Bradford Yorkshire England Edwin (sic) age 43 a discharged soldier from the 35th Regiment is living with his wife Teresa age 36 who was born at Dublin and children William age 11 who was born Dinapore India and Harriet age 2 born Portsmouth Hampshire. Harriet Quinn was a student at the Convent recorded in the Jubilee Celebration edition |