Sergeant Daniel Humm (1795.......)
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Regiment Royal Highland
- Surnames of the 102nd
who stayed
Born :
1795
Where Born : Native Australian
Occupation : Soldier
Date Arrived : Born Sydney
Rank on Discharge :
Date of Enlistment :
Where Enlisted : Sydney
Date of Discharge :25/11/ 1823
Where Discharged : Sydney
Died : 14/6/1842 ..aged 47
Where Died /
Buried : Parramatta
/ St John's Cemetery Parramatta
Parents Names : Daniel
Humm
snr (b .1769...d.2/11/1827 ) Mary Hook (b.1769...d.1/10/1849)
Spouse's Name :
Date Married :
Where Married :
Spouse's Parents :
- Descendants
- Area Settled :
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- Parramatta
- Children :
History
& Achievements :
- Very little is known about Sergeant Daniel Humm
- Sergeant Daniel Humm's
Headstone reads as follows (typed as written)
- Also
- Died Novr 2n 1827 aged 58
years
as per
register the above was a Sergeant as well with the
veterans
- ( this one is the soldier
of the 73rd )
- DANIEL HUMM eldest son of
the above
who died
14th June 1842 aged 47 Years.
- The deceased was a Native
of the Colony
and left
in 1814 with th 73rd Regt for / the East
- Indies and after serving
three variouse en
- gagements (comencing with
the siege and
- Capture of Kandy) during a
period of 27 years
he
returned to his Native land rewarded
with a
pension for his service but with
- suchan emaciated body worn
and
- wounded that it sank
shortly after
- his return
- Also
- MARY the wife of the above
- DANIEL HUMM Senr.
- Died octr 1st 1849 aged 80
years
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e- mail address
bmchapman@iprimus.com.au
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Australia
- Last revised: December 07, 2003.