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| Name | REED – Samuel |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 73rd Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 93 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 29th December 1821 / 18 years / Weedon Northampton England Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 11½ in Fair / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Gibraltar – 2 years 7 months Malta – 4 years 10 months Ionian Islands – 3 years 10 months North America – 1 year 3 months |
| Length of Service | 17 years 248 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 8th January 1839 / Not stated |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not stated |
| Pension Districts | 1840 1st East London 1853-1859 Western Australia 1861 – March 1879 Sydney New South Wales |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 22nd November 1852 London England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | DUDBROOK 7th February 1853 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1803 Epping Essex 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 | SIMPSON Elizabeth Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Sarah B 1862 Not yet known D 1865 Not yet known Rose B 1865 Not yet known D 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 | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | 9th November 1859 to South Australia with wife Elizabeth per “Champion” 1861 – March 1879 pension paid Sydney New South Wales Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 4th October 1883 unknown location (tentative) |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 1st February 1865 unknown location (tentative) |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information |