TRANAILLES /TRAINAILLES / TRAYNAILS / TRAYAILES – Charles 62nd and 29th Regiment

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Name	TRANAILLES / TRAINAILLES / TRAYNAILS / TRAYAILES – Charles
Regiment (s)	62nd and 29th Regiment
Regiment Number (s)	1353 / 2637
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation	30th March 1835 / 21 years / Bow Street London England Farmer’s Servant
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars	5 Ft 6 in Fresh / Blue / Light / None
Overseas Service/Duration	East Indies 10 years 7 months
Length of Service	15 years 137 days
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge	Private / 13th August 1850/ Chatham Kent England
Campaign Medals	Not yet known
Intended Residence at Discharge	Dorchester Dorset England
Pension Districts	1850 2nd Plymouth 1853 – 1867 Western Australia
Pension Paid	7d 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	1815 Bradford Peverell Dorset England
Date/Place of Baptism	Not yet known
Father Date/Place of Birth	TRANAILLS Richard (a publican)
Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage	Not yet known
Siblings	Not yet known
1^st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism	FOULDS Martha B c1813 St Anstell Cornwall England
Date/Place of Marriage	29 July 1844 Gillingham Kent England
Children by 1^st Wife	Not yet known
Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth	CORAN William (a Grocer
Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage	Not yet known
2nd Husband of Wife	BUTTERWORTH Samuel – Royal Artillery 3rd 2nd and 1st Battalion arrived SCINDIAN 1850 D 18th December 1873 Western Australia
Date/Place of Marriage	19th November 1868 Western Australia
Children by 2^ndHusband	None known
3rd Husband of Wife	SKELTON Alfred William Mead
Date/Place of Marriage	1877 Fremantle Western Australia
Children by 3rdHusband	None known
Land Grants Western Australia	31st December 1853 Allocated P 33 of 1 acre at North Fremantle 1855 Charles Tranailles applied for a transfer from the Pensioner Village North Fremantle to Freshwater Bay 7th July 1860 Title application for Freshwater Bay location 235 of 9 acres 2 roods and location 257 of 2 roods (total 10 acres) Title 1399
Occupation after Arrival	Not yet known
Newspaper Articles	Not yet known
Departure from Western Australia	Not applicable
Date/Place of Death/Burial	28th November 1867 Western Australia Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife	1890 Western Australia Bur 13th February 1890 Anglican section East Perth Cemetery
Will or Probate	None known
Further Information	British Army Worldwide Index 1841 Charles Trainaills (sic) 1353 Private 62nd regt location Hazarebaugh Bengal India Discharged due to chronic hepatitis1851 Census Charles is listed under Charles S Ailes where he is a married man age 37, Chelsea Pensioner born Bradford Dorset living with his wife Martha who was born St Anstell Cornwall and niece Amelia ER Winter age 20 born Plymouth Devon living at 32 Kinterbury Street Plymouth. Martha was a widow when she married Charles making him her 2nd husband. Both Charles and Martha received medical attention aboard the Dudbrook 1852 Tranailles bought a sharp enquiry from the War Office – “Noted that Private Tranaille’s daughter (aged 20) accompanied him. Is she his own child or his daughter-in-law?” Tranailles was 37 at the time (WO 4/288 14 April, 1852) 1853 Enrolled Pensioner Charles Tranailles from the 29th Foot @7c charged as follows by the Surgeon Superintendent of the “Dudbrook”: 1) With disobedience of orders having persisted in drawing water over the ship’s side on the 2nd December, 1852 he having been directed by the Sentry Private Thomas Davenport not to do so. 2) For employing two convicts in doing the …………………… 3) For then and there using abusive and insubordinate language to the said Sentry. 4) For having used insolent language to Corporal Rooney in the presence of the Serjeant Major. 5) For having on the 3rd December conducted himself in a highly disrespectful manner to the Surgeon Superintendent when placed upon the Poop as a Prisoner. Fellow guards from the Dudbrook wrote a letter asking Charles Tranailles be forgiven for his conduct aboard the Dudbrook. Captain Bruce considered on the evidence given that Charles had been sufficiently punished enough given his Army service record. In 1855 Charles Tranailles is living with his wife at the Pensioner Village North Fremantle (no children) they were both Protestants. Jan 1857 contributed 2 shillings to the Florence Nightingale Fund