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| Name | WARNER – William |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 6th Regiment 1st Battalion |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1464 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 29th October 1839 / 23 years 2 months / Coventry Warwickshire England Ribbon Weaver |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5¼ in Fresh / Blue / Dark Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Cape of Good Hope – 11 years 1 month East Indies – 3 years 4 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 125 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 7th May 1861 / Colchester Essex England |
| Campaign Medals | South Africa Medal (Kaffir War of 1846) Indian Mutiny Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Coventry Warwickshire |
| Pension Districts | 1861 Coventry 1863 Tilbury 1863-1880 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 8d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 15th March 1863 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLYDE 29th May 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 1816 Coventry Warwickshire England |
| Date/Place of Baptism | bap 5th August 1816 Coventry England |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | WARNER Daniel 1795 unknown location |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | MAZEY Priscilla 1790 St Michael’s Coventry Warwickshire England 7th September 1812 St Michael’s Coventry England D 1837 Coventry Warwickshire England |
| Siblings | Eliza B 1813 Coventry Warwickshire England Maria B 1815 Coventry Warwickshire England Daniel B 1818 D 1888 Coventry Warwickshire England Harriett B 1820 Coventry Warwickshire England Thomas B 1822 Coventry Warwickshire England John B 1824 Coventry Warwickshire England Priscilla B 1826 Coventry Warwickshire England George B 1831 Coventry Warwickshire England |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | HIGMAN Parmelia / Pemelia nee HARDMAN B 1802 Calstock Cornwall England |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 29th August 1868 Perth Western Australia |
| Children by 1st Wife | None 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 | Musician Bandsman |
| Newspaper Articles | The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth) Wednesday 28th July 1880 – page 2 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 22nd July 1880 Colonial Hospital Perth Western Australia Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 1872 Perth Western Australia 18th November 1872 Church of England Section East Perth Cemeteries Western Australia |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | British Army Worldwide Index 1851 Will Warner 1464 Private 6th location King William’s Town and East London South Africa 1861 William Warner 1464 Private 6th Foot location Colchester 1861 Census RG 09/480/134/2 William Warner was an inmate at the Military Invalding Barracks St Mary’s Gillingham Kent he was a single man aged 45 born Coventry Warwickshire England William’s wife Primella arrived in Western Australia on the Palestrina in 1867 after being nominated by her brother William Hardman. In the 1861 Census Pamella Higman aged 59 a seamstress was living at Gunnislake Calstock Cornwall with her daughter Mary A Higman at the time she was still married. William Warner was arrested for drunkenness in 1879 imprisoned for 20 days and had his pension suspended for the period. Served for many years in the Metropolitan Rifle Volunteers Band in Perth Western Australia |