SCANLAN / SCANLON – Frederick John Burke Royal Artillery 11th Battalion

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Name	SCANLAN / SCANLON – Frederick John Burke
Regiment (s)	Royal Artillery 11th Battalion
Regiment Number (s)	320
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation	15th December 1832 / 18 years 3 months / Kilmainham Dublin Ireland Clerk
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars	5 Ft 8 in Fresh / Blue / Grey / None
Overseas Service/Duration	Gibraltar – 10 years
Length of Service	23 years 168 days
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge	Gunner and Driver / 12th August 1856 / Woolwich Kent England
Campaign Medals	None
Intended Residence at Discharge	Not stated
Pension Districts	1856 Woolwich 1857 2nd West London 1857 2nd Plymouth 1861 2nd West London 1864 Tilbury 1864-1892 Western Australia
Pension Paid	1/1d per diem 1887 Increased 1/9d per diem for service in Enrolled Force Western Australia
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland	London England date not known
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia	CLARA 13th April 1864
Date/Place of Birth	c1814 St. George Dublin Dublin Ireland
Date/Place of Baptism	Not yet known
Father Date/Place of Birth	SCANLAN Thomas Occupation Ships’ agent Not yet known
Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage	Not yet known
Siblings	Not yet known
1^st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism	BARTHOLOMEW Mary Ann c1826 Titchfield Hampshire England
Date/Place of Marriage	20th August 1851 Portsmouth Hampshire England
*Children by 1^st Wife*	Frederick John B 1852 Egham Surrey England bap 21st March 1852 Egham Surrey England M LANGOULANT Louisa 3rd August 1873 Perth Western Australia D 11 June 1911 East Melbourne Victoria Buried St. Kilda Cemetery Victoria Catherine Jemima B 1855 Woolwich Kent England M CORBITT James 1878 Guildford WA D 5th March 1936 Inglewood WA Bur Karrakatta Cemetery WA Ellen B 1856 Woolwich Kent England M JOSE Henry James 1880 Fremantle WA M McPHERSON Robert 1894 Fremantle WA Died 4th October 1922 Fremantle WA Bur Fremantle Cemetery WA Emily Mary Evelyn B 1858 Lydford Devon England M GRIFFIN William 1883 Western Australia D 7th May 1919 Kalamunda WA Bur Fremantle Cemetery WA Thomas Richard B 1860 Lydford Devon England M UNKNOWN Florence D October 1938 Boulder WA Morris Lewis B 11 September 1862 Chelsea London Bp 15 February 1863 St Mary Kensington and Chelsea London M WARRENER Harriet Western Australia D 20th July 1934 Perth Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Walter Augustus B 1864 Perth Western Australia Edwin B 1866 Perth Western Australia D 10th May 1869 Western Australia bur Roman Catholic Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia Cecil Robert B 1870 Western Australia M HOLGATE Harriet Elizabeth 1897 Busselton Western Australia D 12th September 1951 Busselton Western Australia Buried Busselton Cemetery WA
Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth	BARTHOLOMEW Richard Occupation Brewer Not yet known
Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage	Not yet known
Land Grants Western Australia	Perth Lot E77 0.2.16 2 roods 18 perches Assigned 21st July 1881 Title Application 17th October 1883 – Title 6/60 Between Wickham and Stokes Streets East Perth
Occupation after Arrival	1868 appointed Military Hospital – Compounder or Chemist
Newspaper Articles	The Inquirer and Commercial News Wednesday 17th August 1892 page 2 Frederick’s Obituary The West Australian Thursday 5th October 1922 page 1 Death of Helen McPherson formerly Nellie Jose nee Scanlan
Departure from Western Australia	Wife and Daughters visited Eastern Colonies 1878 and 1884
Date/Place of Death/Burial	13th August 1892 Fremantle Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife	18th July 1916 Guildford Western Australia Roman Catholic Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia
Will or Probate	None known
Further Information	Discharge due to chronic rheumatism in shoulders and limbs