Born at Banbridge, County Down, Ireland. Enlisted in 52nd Regiment of Light Infantry in 1848 at the age of 17. At time of discharge from the army in 1861 he was serving with the 65th Regiment of Foot
McFadden, James, active 1848-1861
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Manuscript
Land Transfer Office : Wellington land deeds
Date: 1840-1890
Reference: fMS-256
Description: Mainly land deeds (conveyance, right of way, grants, leases, tenancy agreements, mortgages), includes certificates of New Zealand Company shares Includes discharge certificate from 65th Regiment of Foot for Private James McFadden, 1861 Variations in title - Spine title: Old land deeds of Wellington Quantity: 1 volume(s) (110 pieces). Physical Description: Mss (50 cm; brown linen tie folder) Finding Aids: Calendar of contents available.