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| Name | STEWART / STUART – Daniel |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 76th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1626 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 5th November 1839 / 16 years 6 months / Ennis Wellen Fermanagh Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6½ in Fresh / Blue / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Bermuda – 1 year 7 months North America – 4 years 1 month Ionian Islands – 3 years Malta – 2 years |
| Length of Service | 15 years 284 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Corporal / 27th May 1857 / Birr Kings England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Fivemiletown Tyrone Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1857 Omagh 1857 Enniskillen 1861 2nd Glasgow 1862 Bermuda 1863-1908 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 8d per diem 1875 Increased to 1/1½d per diem for 11 years Service Enrolled Pensioner Force |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 30th October 1862 Gravesend England (via Bermuda) |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | MERCHANTMAN 15th February 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 4th May 1823 Perth Scotland |
| 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 | EVETT or EVITT Elizabeth 1832 Fermanagh Ireland |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Fermanagh Ireland |
| Children by 1st Wife | John Andrew B 1858 Ireland Victor B 1864 Martha Jane B 1860 Ireland M JECKS Walter 11th September 1878 Perth Western Australia D June 1916 Guildford Western Australia bur Methodist Section Guildford Cemetery Western Australia William B c1866 Margaret B 1866 Western Australia M HAWKINS James 1893 Fremantle Western Australia D 27th December 1915 Western Australia bur Wesleyan Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Thomas Nickson B 1868 Western Australia M GAMBLE Maud 1894 Fremantle Western Australia D 25th August 1947 Western Australia bur Methodist Section Fremantle Cemetery Western Australia Charles James B 1870 Perth Western Australia M PATERSON Barbara Jane Not yet known D 17th July 1948 Kellerberrin Western Australia bur Kellerberrin Cemetery Western Australia Elizabeth B 1873 Western Australia M ROBINSON John Wish 1896 Fremantle Western Australia |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | EVITT Andrew Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | RUTTLEDGE Matilda Not yet known |
| 2nd Husband of Wife | McCREERY Thomas – 6th Regiment arrived “Runnymede” 1856 |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1882 Perth Western Australia |
| Children by 2nd Husband | None |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Perth Lot Y273 Acreage 1.0.16 acres |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | West Australian 4th March 1908 – page 7 West Australian 1st March 1909 – page 1 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 12th February 1882 Perth Western Australia East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 29th February 1908 Davies Road North Fremantle Western Australia Wesleyan Section Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | SROWA Cons 3458/1882/351 Letter of Administration |
| Further Information | Spelling STUART used mainly after arrival in Western Australia |