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| Name | SHEA – Patrick |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 77th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 341 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 8th December 1823 / 14 years / Dublin Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5 in Sallow / Grey / Brown / Marks of corporal punishment |
| Overseas Service/Duration | West Indies – 10 years 3 months Mediterranean – 2 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 100 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 14th May 1850 / Portsmouth Hampshire England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Hull Yorkshire but resided in Jersey |
| Pension Districts | 1850 Jersey (residing 6 Poonah Road St Helier Jersey) 1853-1873 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d 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 | c1810 Ennis 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 | LINLEY / LAMY / LEINLEY Elizabeth Not yet knon |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | John B c1850 Not yet known D Not yet known Lucy B Not yet known M 20th May 1876 SWEENEY James Not yet known D Not yet known Elizabeth B 1853 Fremantle Western Australia (R.C.) D Not yet known Ellen B 1856 Fremantle Western Australia D 1869 Fremantle Western Australia Mary Ann B 1859 Fremantle Western Australia D Not yet known Emily B c1860 Fremantle Western Australia D 1869 Rottnest Island Western Australia Michael James B 1864 Fremantle Western Australia D Not yet known Patrick B 1867 Fremantle Western Australia 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 | Assigned land in North Fremantle 1864 another Fremantle Town Lot granted to a ‘Shea’ (details unknown) 1885 M.J. Shea (son) granted Fremantle Town Lot |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 6th June 1873 Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Character described as “very bad” (numerous courts martial) |