Private Daniel McPhee (1787....1872)
Letter written by Daniel 28 July 1829
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1st Veterans Company Regiment of Foot : Sydney 1826 - 1833
Born :
Where Born :
Occupation : Soldier
Regimental Number
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Date Arrived : 16 September 1826
Ship Arrived on : "Orpheus"
Rank on Discharge : Private
Date of Enlistment :
Where Enlisted :
Date of Discharge :
Where Discharged :
Regiment Prior to
Royal Veterans:
Died :
Where Died /
Buried :
Parents Names :
Spouse's Name :Sarah
Moran
Date Married :
Where Married :
Born :
Where Born :
Occupation :
Date Arrived : 16 September 1826
Ship Arrived on : " Orpheus"
Died :
took her own life in 1831.
Where Died /
Buried :
Spouse's Parents :
- Descendants
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Some information provided by
Irene Wilson
- Area Settled :
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- Children :
- Duncan (b1821.....d.) aged 5 Arrived with parents "Duncan"
took the name "Daniel" after his father
History
& Achievements :
Sarah McPhee arrived on the " Orpheus" with son Duncan aged 5. she lists
herself as widow & remarried Alexander Duff (carpenter).
It is presumed he died on board or soon after arrival.
References
Family Members, Military records of the Regiment
, Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records & General Muster
Records. Reference:
The information is intended for short Historical
value only,
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Last revised: April 17, 2009.