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| Name | TOOHEY / TOOKEY – Michael |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company 2nd Bengal European Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | Discharge Number – 136 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 8th April 1841 / 20 years / Ennis Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 9 In Fair / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC |
| Length of Service | 14 years 1 month |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 10th June 1856 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Ennis Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1856 Ennis 1862 Bermuda 1863-1867 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| 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 | 1821 Duncliff 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 | UNKNOWN Ellen c1834 Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | None |
| 2nd Husband of Wife | GROVES Thomas |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1867 Newcastle Western Australia |
| Children by 2nd Husband | Thomas Michael B 1870 Toodyay Western Australia D 1941 Victoria Plains Western Australia Mary Jane B 1872 Toodyay Western Australia M TRIVITHICK William Tredrea 1894 New Norcia Western Australia Ellen B 1876 Toodyay Western Australia Frederick P. B 1879 Toodyay Western Australia M MANNING Amy B. 1908 Victoria Plains Western Australia D 1925 Perth Western Australia John William B 1882 Victoria Plains Western Australia M LONGMAN Mary J. 1908 Victoria Plains Western Australia D 1956 Moora Western Australia |
| Land Grants Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 12th October 1867 York Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 1st March 1922 Moora Western Australia Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Embarked England 25th August 1841 per “Scotia” for India |