JAMES CARNEY
SURNAME: | Carney | FORENAMES: | James | BORN: | c1806 | AT: | Tuirland Carlow Ireland | OCCUPATION[S]: | Labourer | RELIGION/DENOMINATION: | . | FATHER: | . | MOTHER: | . | SIBLINGS: | . | OTHER RELATIONS: | . | NOTES: | . | 1st REGIMENT NO: | 212 | 2nd REGIMENT NO: | 215 | ENLISTED: | 30 06 1824 Dublin | ATTESTED: | . | HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | . | TROOP NO: | 1825: Troop 1 Jan 1826: Troop 1 Aug 1828: Troop 2 to Troop 4 1831: Troop 2 |
TROOP CAPTAIN: | 1831: Captain Harcourt Master | RANK: | Oct 1825: Private 1826: Private, Corporal, Kaira 1828: Corporal, Sergeant 1830: Sergeant, Corporal 1831: Corporal 1832: Corporal, Sergeant, Corporal 1834: Corporal 1835: Corporal, Sergeant 1839: Sergeant, Scinde 1841: Sergeant 1842: Troop Sergeant Major 1843: Sergeant Major 1848: Regimental Sergeant Major |
PROMOTIONS: | Private to Corporal 25 12 1826 Corporal to Sergeant 31 08 1828 Corporal to Sergeant 21 06 1832 Corporal to Sergeant 18/19 02 1835 vice Joseph McMurray No. 141 deceased |
REDUCTIONS: | Sergeant to Corporal 26 05 1830 Sergeant to Corporal 07 11 1832 |
DESERTIONS: | . | COURT MARTIALS: | . | GIVEN UP TO: | . | NOTES: | 2Q 1842: In Regimental or General Hospital: 24 days | GOOD CONDUCT BADGES: | . | MEDALS: | . | EMBARKATIONS: | 26 05 1825 England 10 11 1841 Mary Bombay India |
DISEMBARKATIONS: | 01 10 1825 Bombay India 12 03 1842 Mary Gravesend England |
CAMPAIGNS: | 1st Afghan War | OTHER DUTIES: | . | TRANSFERRED FROM: | . | TRANSFERRED TO: | . | DISCHARGED TO OUT PENSION: | 28 08 1848 Dublin | ADMITTED TO OUT PENSION: | 12 09 1848 Oxford | MEDICAL REASON: | . | PENSION DISTRICT: | 1848: Oxford 1861: Coventry 1865: Coventry 1871: Woolwich 1872: East London 2 1873: Liverpool 2 1874: East London 2 |
NOTES: | . | POST DISCHARGE MILITARY SERVICE: | Sergeant Major with the Oxfordshire Yeomanry | POST DISCHARGE OCCUPATION[S]: | . | DIED: | 1885 Essex | BURIED: | . | WILL: | . | BENEFICIARY: | . | NEXT OF KIN: | . | PRIZE MONEY: | . | NOTES: | . | 1ST WIFE: | Miss Catherine Watts | MARRIED: | 19 01 1843 Chichester | NOTES: | James Carney, Sergeant Major 4LD Catherine Carney died in 1889 in Essex |
TNA SOURCES: | WO/97/27/15 WO/12/636-638 WO/12/640-642 WO/12/644 WO/12/649 WO/12/651-652 WO/12/655 WO/23/52 WO/23/62 |
BL SOURCES: | . | OTHER SOURCES: | Brighton Gazette and Lewes Observer 26 01 1843 | LINKS: | . |