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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 |
| 1st 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 1st 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 2nd Husband | None known |
| 3rd Husband of Wife | SKELTON Alfred William Mead |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1877 Fremantle Western Australia |
| Children by 3rd Husband | 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. 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 |