| PERSONAL DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Name/Alias | John Bateman BEATTY (Beattie) |
| Birth date and place | 10 Oct 1826 Fahan, Donegal, Ireland. |
| Baptism date and place | |
| Civil Census Residences | |
| Trade | Miner. |
| Physical Description | Height: 5 ft. 8¼ ins. Complexion: fair. Eyes: blue. Hair: light brown. |
| Marriage date and place | Q4 1848 Whitby, Yorkshire. |
| Spouse | Hannah ORINGE (Gringe, Orange, Grange). |
| Children | John Oringe b. 1850, Woolwich, Kent. Ezekiel b. 1857, Fremantle, Western Australia. Mary Ann Jane b. 1861, Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Death date and place | 29 Oct 1877 Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Burial date and place | October 1877 Skinner Street Cemetery, Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Will and Probate | None. |
| Death/Funeral Notices | Fremantle Herald 3 Nov 1877. West Australian Times 9 Nov 1877. |
| ARMY SERVICE DETAILS | |
| Corps and Company | Royal Engineers 20th Company (formerly Royal Sappers & Miners). |
| Service No. and Rank | #1089 Sapper. |
| Attestation date and place | 26 Nov 1845 Devonport, Devon. |
| Service/Campaigns | Western Australia, 10 years 4 months. |
| Musters | WO11-124 10th Company, Woolwich (1851). WO11-130 (1851) to WO11-199 (1861) Western Australia. |
| Promotions | None. |
| Medals, Clasps and Badges | Three Good Conduct Badges. |
| Casualty/Medical | None. |
| Courts Martial | None. |
| Discharge date and place | 21 Dec 1861 Fremantle, Western Australia.. |
| Length of Service | 16 years 26 days. |
| Chelsea Pension Reference | No Chelsea Pension WO97 records extant. WO131-0042 Deferred Pension. Examination May 1862. |
| Post Discharge Residence | Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Pension District | Not applicable. |
| Pension | Deferred Pension at age 60 with gratuity. |
| ARRIVAL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA | |
| Ship | Anna Robertson. |
| Departure and Arrival dates | Dep. Woolwich 10 Sep 1851. Arr. Fremantle 18 Dec 1851. |
| Occupations post-arrival in WA | Instructing Warder [Barker p.13-14]. North Fremantle Convict Depot Nov 1852 to Aug 1853. Temporary Medical Dispenser, Fremantle Prison Surgery 1873. Fremantle Druggist 1873-1877. Extractor of Teeth. |
| Land Acquisition | Qualified for £10 remission on 20 acres, Freshwater Bay [Erickson p.179 WA Bicentennial Dictionary]. |
| Ship ex-WA | Not applicable. |
| Departure date and destination | Not applicable. |
