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Samuel NELSON

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Samuel NELSON New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ? Rank:  Constable Stations:  Moreton Bay, Collector ( 7.5 years ) Service:  From  5 August 1857  to  26 January 1865 = 7+ years Service Awards:  ? Born:  ? ? 1823 – arrived in N.S.W., from England, aboard the ship ‘ Parsee ‘ in 1855 Died on: …

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John Aitcheson McLERIE

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John Aitcheson McLERIE New South Wales Police Force Regd. # ? Superintendent Stations:  Maitland, ? Service:  From ? to 25 November 1864 Awards:  ? Born:  ? Died on:  25 November 1864 at Albury Cause:  Exposure  “rheumatism caused by the effects of exposure” Age:  26 Funeral Date:  ? Funeral Location:  ? Buried at:  ?  [alert_yellow]JOHN is…

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Edmund PARRY

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Edmund PARRY New South Wales Police Force New South Wales Detective Force Regd. #  ???? Rank:  Sergeant Stations:  ?, Gundagai Service:  From 5 May 1862  to 16 November 1864 = 2+ years Service Awards:  ? Born:  ? ? 1832 Died on:  Wednesday  16 November 1864 Cause:  Shot – Murdered Event location:  Jugiong Age:  32 Funeral…

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Thomas SMYTH

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Thomas SMYTH Late of  ? New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ???? Rank:  Senior Sergeant – Death Stations:  ?, Lambing Flat, Albury – Death Service:  From  8 February 1858  to  4 September 1864 =  6+ years Service Awards:   No find on It’s An Honour Born:   ? ? 1830 Died on:   29 September 1864 in…

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David MAGINNITY

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 Sergeant David MAGINNITY Murdered – Shot Tumbarumba 24 June, 1864   The sergeant was returning to Tumbarumba from a patrol to Copabella with Constable Charles Churchley when they encountered another rider on the road. When the sergeant cantered up to the rider a shot was fired almost instantly. The sergeant’s horse then plunged into the…

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Sergeant Robert ROBINSON

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Sergeant Robert ROBINSON Accidentally Shot Muckerawa 22 January, 1864   The sergeant was among a party of police who intervened in a dispute between two parties of Chinese people at Muckerawa on the Macquarie River, near Stuart Town. He disarmed one of the people involved, taking a rifle from him, and then took hold of…

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Constable Jeremiah O’HORRIGAN

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Constable Jeremiah O’HORRIGAN Drowned Forbes 25 February, 1863   On Wednesday 25 February, 1863 the constable was away from his station patrolling the Weddin Mountains. On his return journey to Forbes he was required to cross the flooded Lachlan River. As he did so the strong current began to carry his horse along. Constable O’Horrigan…

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Edward HAMPSON

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Edward HAMPSON New South Wales Police Force Rank:  Constable Regd. #:  ? * A search of the ‘on-line’ State Archives does NOT reveal a HAMPSON, or similar, as being a member of the Police Stations:  East Kempsey ( Lock up Keeper ) Service:  From ? ? ? to pre March 1862 = ? years Service…

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William HAVILLAND

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William HAVILLAND New South Wales Police Force Constable Regd. # ? Accidentally Shot Orange Event  15 June 1862 Died  16 June, 1862 Funeral  ?   On 15 June, 1862 Constable Havilland, Sergeant James Condell, Senior Constable Henry Moran and Constable Rafferty were travelling as protection for the Forbes Gold Escort. At a locality known as…

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Constable James QUINN

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Constable James QUINN Hit by Lightning Cockatoo Island 12 January, 1862   The constable was killed when he was struck by lightning while on duty at Cockatoo Island on the night of 11 January, 1862. The Sydney Morning Herald of 14 January, 1862 reported at some length on inquest into Constable Quinn’s death. It is…