Scrapbook Page for James Nicholas Hollingsworth (Sgt-Discharged) gg grand


This is not an actual picture of James and his family.

This is what I feel was a picture of a typical family such as James's during his military career.












Charles Fort pay record

James's pay record when he first enlisted at Charles Fort, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, in 1827 at the age of 16.


James's pay record at Templemore, Ireland

James came back to Ireland at the port of Cork in 1836. He was then stationed at Templemore where he married his childhood sweetheart Ann Murphy.