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| Name | SULLIVAN – Joseph |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company Bombay European Infantry |
| Regiment Number (s) | 223 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 12th July1828 /19 years / Cork Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6 in Sallow / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC – Bombay Presidency Travelled to India 6th January 1829 per Herefordshire |
| Length of Service | 15 years 5 months |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 15th May 1844 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Cork Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1844 2nd Cork 1856 3rd Plymouth July 1857 – December 1875 Western Australia (no further pension details) |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 19th March 1857 London England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLARA 3rd May 1857 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1809 Upper Shandon Cork 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 | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | 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 | The Daily News Thursday 26th June 1884 page 3 Death of Joseph Sullivan |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not Applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | June 24th 1884 Buried East Perth Cemetery |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | 1856 scheduled to be on the convict ship Runnymede when its Corporal William Nevin shot and killed its Seargent Ben Robinson and was “held back” as a witness for the inquest and trial. Joseph Sullivan was a widower at the time of his death in 1884: wife unknown. |