Park, Michael
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PERSONAL DETAILS | |
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Name/Alias | Michael PARK |
Birth date and place | 1832 Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. |
Baptism date and place | 5 August, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. |
Civil Census Residences | Main Street, North Side, Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire. Scotland (1841). Kensington Palace Barracks, St Margarets, Westminster, Middlesex, England (1851). Craigton Terrace, Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1871). See Muster below (1861). |
Trade | Miner. Railway Brakesman (1871). |
Physical Description | |
Marriage date and place | October 1851 Lewisham, Kent. |
Spouse | Jane REID or Jane Elizabeth JOHNSON. |
Children | None found from 1851 to 1871. |
Death date and place | |
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Will and Probate | |
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ARMY SERVICE DETAILS | |
Corps and Company | Royal Engineers 20th Company (formerly Royal Sappers & Miners). |
Service No. and Rank | #2448 Sapper. |
Attestation date and place | c. 1850. |
Service/Campaigns | Western Australia 10 years 8 months. |
Musters | WO11-130 (1852) to WO11-207 (1862) Western Australia. |
Promotions | |
Medals, Clasps and Badges | |
Other Awards & Prizes | The Great Exhibition. Bronze Medal and Present. |
Casualty/Medical | |
Courts Martial | |
Discharge date and place | |
Length of Service | |
Chelsea Pension Reference | No Chelsea Pension WO97 records extant. |
Post Discharge Residence | |
Pension | |
ARRIVAL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA | |
Ship | Marion. |
Departure and Arrival dates | Dep. Portland 2 Nov 1851. Arr. Fremantle 30 Jan 1852. |
Occupations post-arrival in WA | Instructing Warder [Barker p.166]. Toodyay Road Party (1853). Fremantle (1854). York (1856). Guidford (1859). |
Subscriptions to Funds | None. |
Land Acquisition | None in Western Australia. |
Newspaper Articles | Inquirer & Commercial News 4 Feb 1852 and 30 Apr 1862. |
Ship ex-WA | Lincelles. |
Departure date and destination | 27 Apr 1862, Cape of Good Hope and London. |