Private William Radley (1789....1842)

Born : 1789

Where : Dulverton,Somerset

Occupation : Blacksmith /Soldier

Date Arrived : 11/2/1814

Ship Arrived on : " Windham "

Rank on Discharge : Private

Date of Enlistment : 7 May 1812 age 24

Where Enlisted : Dock,

Date of Transfer : 25/8/1817 to 48th regiment

Date of Discharge : 8/7/1819

Died : 10/3/1842

Where Died / Buried : Perth ,Tasmania

Parents Names : John Radley (.b.....d.) & Joan (possible Williams)

Spouse's Name : Catherine Cavanagh alias Kavanagh ( Irish Convict )

Born : 1797

Where : Dublin Ireland

Occupation : Nursery Maid

Date Arrived : 8/8/1815

Ship Arrived on : " Francis and Eliza"

Died :

Where Died / Buried :

Date Married :

Where Married :

Spouse's Parents

1 . Jane Radley (b.23/10/1817.Sydney ...d.5.10.1883 Tasmania ) m 12/9/1836 Tasmania George Fellows (b......d.)
2. William Radley (b.1818.Sydney...d.10/9/1890.Penhurst Victoria.)
3 . Joseph Radley (b.6/5/1822....d )
4 . John Radley (b. 14/6/1825 Launceston.Tasmania....d.19/7/1888. Hamilton Victoria )
5 . Mary Radley ( b. 5/11/1827.Launceston Tasmania....d.10/11/1827)
6 . Samuel Radley (b.29.12.1829.Launceston Tasmania d. 28/5/1908 Hamilton Victoria )

Descendants :

Information kindly supplied by Leonie Cassidy....... bearlyclm@one.net.au ...........Leonie is descended from Private William Radley

Information Regarding William Radley.: Descripton Book WO/25/394 46th Regiment 1819-15
Names .............................................William Radley
Size...................................................5'5"
Age....................................................24
Complexion.......................................Pale
Visage................................................Long
Eyes...................................................Hazel
Hair....................................................Brown
Where born County...........................Somerset
Where born Parish............................Dulverton
Trade / Occupation............................Blacksmith
Date of Attestation............................1/8/1803
For an Unlimited Period

Descripton Book WO/25/393 46th Regiment fo-52
Names .............................................William Radley
Size...................................................5'5"
At 24 years of age...........................5'5"
Complexion.......................................Pale
Visage................................................Long
Eyes...................................................Hazel
Hair....................................................Brown
Where born County...........................Somerset
Where born Parish............................Dulverton
Trade / Occupation............................Blacksmith
Where and When Enlisted................Dock, 7 May 1812
By Whom enlisted ............................Somerset
To Corporal.......................................26 July 1812
Date of being Reduced.....................24 Sept 1813
Transferred ........................................25 Aug 1817 to 48th Regt: Descripton Book WO/25/404 48th Regiment
Same information as WO/25/393
Service 46th Regiment.................. 5 years 110 days
Discharge....................................... 8 July 1819 Sydney N. S. Wales completed period of service