Private Michael John
Quinn (1807.........)
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Royal North British Fusiliers Regiment
Born : 04
May 1807
Where Born :Limerick
Baptised : St
John's Church,Limerick,Limerick
Occupation :
Soldier / Carting business in Perth
Date Arrived :Hobart
Town via Sydney 1833 Arrived : Perth Feb 1835 aboard
" Carolin "at Swan Colony via Hobar
Ship Arrived on :
Rank on Discharge : Private
Date of Enlistment : 1825
Where Enlisted : Limerick
Date of Discharge :
31st July 1840
Where Discharged : Swan
Colony Perth
Died : :07 Sep 1876
Where Died /
Buried : Perth
Parents Names :Thomas
Quin (b.......d.) and Ellen Cleary (b.......d.)
Spouse's Name : Margaret(Mary)
O'Brien
Born : 1804
Where Born :
Occupation :
Date Arrived :Hobart
Town via Sydney 1833 Arrived : Perth Feb 1835 aboard
" Carolin "at Swan Colony via Hobar
Ship Arrived on :
Date Married : 20
Aug 1829
Where Married :
Died : 22 Oct 1838
Where Died /
Buried : Perth / Guildford I
think
Parents Names :
- Descendants :
- Area Settled :
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- Children :
- 1832...Sarah and Ellen...twins who died as babies
in ?Ireland
- 1833...Michael Johnb t
Chatham Barracks in Kent,ENG married
Mary Hale in 1856
- 1834..Bridget Margaret...b...Tasmania Alexander
McGregor in 1851,a soldier with the 99th Regiment and
they returned to Ireland with his regiment.After his
death she returned to W.A. and married John Robert Bruce
- 1836..Ellen Margaret..b Perth married Thomas
Alexander Gray in 1854
- 1837...James William..b Perth
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- History &
Achievements :
- Charged:Aug 1835 with theft 3 planks of native
mahogany..sentenced to 1 months imprisonment. \par
Demoted: 03 sept 1840 to Private... Was named as a
defaulter in the WA Mining Company August 1850. Owned 10
acres in the Avon district 1855. Between Wagin and
NarroginBeverley and York as a blacksmith.
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