From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper, 1 June 1861:
BIRTH
On Sunday last, the wife of the Rev. Thomas KEMMIS, incumbent of Yass, of a daughter.
DIPTHERIA - A little boy, aged nine years, the son of Mr and Mrs DUNN, Orange, was carried off the other day within twenty-four hours of the first symptoms appearing, which are supposed to those of diptheria. The parents of the child, it appears, have themselves suffered from the same symptoms. - Bathurst Times.
5 June 1861:
ORANGE
From our Correspondent,
Hi
Researching the following
BLUNDELL 1839+ Sydney ,formely from Sussex area of England
COOPER 1841+ Goulburn areas, formely from Lancashire,ENG
CUBIS 1852+ Tenterfield,NSW ,formely from Cambridge England
ELLIS c.1864 + Burwood,Lidcombe areas ,formely from Antrim,Nrth IRL
HANN(E)Y 1858+ Paddington,Redfern,Surry Hills areas ,formely from Tipperary IRL
HARPER C.1840+ Sydney,Leichhardt NSW
HENDERSON 1848+ Tabulam,Tenterfield NSW,formely from Lanarkshire,SCT
HIGGINS 1841+ Maitland,Gunnedah NSW, form
I thought I would list my BUTLER research interests. Listed below are the known children of Robert BUTLER and Mary Jane NICHOLSON, for some unkown reason the name (Sarah Jane) was written on the marriage certificate which is definately incorrect.
Robert BUTLER married Mary Jane(Sarah Jane) Nicholson 1856 West Maitland, N.S.W.
Known children of the marriage births not registered.
Ellen BUTLER born circa: 1856 Merri Merri Creek, married James WEBSTER 1877 Coonamble, N.S.W.
Robert Henry BUTLER born circa:
From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper 14 May 1861:
ANOTHER HIGHWAY ROBBERY NEAR BATHURST
Another daring highway robbery was committed within a few miles of Bathurst. Mr CLAYTON, a storekeeper, was coming into Bathurst from the Fish River, bringing with him on a dray two sick diggers to the Hospital, when he was met, between eleven and twelve o'clock in the day, on the Macquarie Plains, about two miles from O'Connell, by two men, armed to the teeth, and wearing black crepe over their faces. They ordere
Hello Lorna
I have found that the only way to find these people is to look up
immigration books at the library.
However, there are some ships lists which include coastal shipping. One is
Peter Larsons site http://www.blaxland.com/ozships/
and have you tried the NSW Gov records, not sure what years they go up to
the site is http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/default.htm
Regards
Judy
From Western Post, 2nd March, 1861
CARPET SNAKE - Mr LARSON shot a carpet snake, 11 feet long, at Alumy Creek, Clarence River, on last Saturday week. The reptile had shortly before made away with a kangaroo rat.
CHARGE OF MURDER - At the Bathurst Police Court, last Tuesday, John DAVIS, on remand, charged with being concerned in the murder of trooper CODRINGTON, was again remanded for seven days.
A TRIPLE BIRTH - A correspondent writing from Cooma, informs us that the wife of the Rev. Thomas DRUITT, o
Can you reply to the list please.
Don Farnham
Researching Norsters and Nosters everywhere,
Registered with the Guild of One Name Studies,
from Wet and Windy Cheshire, England.
www.norster.freeserve.co.uk
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Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 1:16 AM
Subject: Re: Probate Records in NSW
> Carol,
>
> Can you tell me where you obtained the file numbers? Is there an online
index to the NSW Probate and Wills records?
>
> Regards,
Possible croos post.....
Will be at Newcastle Library on Wed 11 Sep..anyone need any look ups??
Peg R
NSW
Australia
merrolf@bravo.net.au
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
Checked by Norton's AV
Thanks to all those who have expressed their appreciation of the posting of William Telfer's Journal. It is good to know that people read it and I can only hope that in some small way, it helped some researcher.
Until next time
Lyndall
From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper, 29 May 1861:
ORANGE
May 23rd
POLICE COURT
Before William DALE, Esq., J.P., Edmund RAINE, Esq., J.P., and Andrew KERR, Esq., J.P.
Peter RYAN was charged with assaulting James PARKER. It appeared RYAN came to PARKER's house and called his wife opprobrious names. Upon PARKER's coming out of the house RYAN immediately struck him, and a scuffle ensued. During the evening RYAN again returned, and the quarrel was renewed, but was summarily put an end to on the appearan
Hi All, have had a bit of a breakthrough and found a living
relative of this family. Took some pics at Rookwood Cem of all the
SIEDE graves I could find and would like to find out if this particular
one is connected to my lot.
Frederick James SIEDE b abt 1910 don't know where but not
NSW, died 1989 aged 79yrs, need reg numbers for birth and
marriage to a Mary E ?( maiden name?) who died NSW 1981 aged
71yrs they have/had children Errol and Helen mentioned on
headstone.
Thankyou all for the wonderfu
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol & Gil Haycock"
To:
Sent: 18 September 2002 08:31
Subject: Probate Records in NSW
> Would SKS please tell me where to write to obtain the
probate of wills for two of my relatives who died in NSW? I
have found the file numbers, dates of death, etc., and would
like to get copies of the probates.
Dear Carol
NSW Supreme Court
Probate Division
GPO Box 3
SYDNEY
NSW 2001
Australia
Cost is a rip off A$37 per will . The pric
Seeking assistance please with information on
James John Tuxford who passed away 18 April 2000 late of Connels Point,
Sydney
will give Queensland lookups in exchange
Bob Tuxford
There's not too much to go and a lot of it is a description of the Californian Gold Fields (as told to him) and a description of a cattle drive, he made.
page 91 - These names are included in the description of a horse thieving and the chase.
MRS CHRISTIAN & CO Walhallow Station
BLIND STARKEY Horse Thief
KENNEDY Two brothers from Gwydir District
TOMMY WILLIAMS Tracker
BLAXLAND Rickerabel
R. FITZGERALD Yarraman Station
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CHARLIE KENNEDY Emi
My Coles line has been updated at
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=igc . If you
are researching this family, please check out the above address and
contact me if we are researching similar lines.
Thanks - Ian.
Hi Ian
There are now two of us. I hope we are related!!
Regards
Gary Bond
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From: "Ian Coles"
To:
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 10:03 PM
Subject: A New Yahoo Group For Genealogy In Australia
> I have just started a new Yahoo group for Genealogy in Australia (In fact
I
> am the only member at the moment).
>
> The group is located at http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Gene_Aus/ . You
> will need to register with Yahoo first, but
My ancestors left Sydney, Australia, in February of 1851 on the JOHN POTTER
an American ship. They arrived in San Francisco, after 124 days, on July 2,
1851. The following include some of the info gathered on the passengers and
crew.
Benjamin MITCHELL, Master
BANCROFT, H. (BUCRAFT?)
Henry Bucraft was born in Wales. On Ships Articles, a seaman.
Mrs. BRADLEY. Born in Sydney. Married ten years. Maiden name: Alpin.
Wife of Capt. Joseph BRADLEY.
BROWN, Charles
Born in Ireland. Travelled wit
My name is Robert Taylor....Ontario....Canada...I am presently retired and involved with tracing my family past from CHISELBOROUGH...SOMERSET...ENGLAND ...to.. NEWCASTLE...WEST--MAITLAND..AUSTRALIA.....NEWFOUNDLAND also plays a part?...My main personality is one William Taylor...1836.....CHISELBOROUGH....1908..WEST MAITLAND...William Married a Matilda Druce..on Oct 16th..1858.....Presently I am trying to locate the Decendants of three of his Thirteen Children???...John Jack Taylor..1869..1958......Alfred
These are all 'wrong-uns' for me, but may be good for someone else.
All are in NSW
Marriages:
Edward Newman / Elizabeth Smith, 18.6.1838 Glendon
James Eggins / Mary Ann Richards, 1.9.1868 West Maitland
James Donohoe / Mary Richards, 15.2.1857 Albury
John Love / Ann Hill, 16.11.1880, Ray Terrace
Thomas Bland / Hannah Goodin, 20.7.1852, Sydney
Deaths:
Charles Hill, d 1877, Newcastle Unknown parents
Ann Bland, formerly Ellis, d 1867, Jerrys Plains, parents Thomas Bland &
Jane
Kinsman
Mary Richards, d 1882,
Hi Listers
I'm looking for Carole THOMES or any of her family members. She emigrated to Australia c1959 from Wales and lived at Unanderra / Berkeley Hostel for a while. An old school friend from Cardiff, Wales is looking for her.
The only Thomes in the Sydney phone book is not related. Any asssitance welcome.
Regards
Kerrie
G'day Listers
Seeking details about a place called Goonoo Dam around Dubbo NSW.
Recent find states my CHANT family there circa 1886.
regards
Michael Cheeseman
researching Boulton, Bunter, Chant, Cornwall/Cornwell, Freebody, Harris,
Hanchard/Henshaw, Mudford, Mott, Oldfield, Sandlin, Sargeant in NSW
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Dear Ron-
I have ordered from the BDM's and had it in hand in 2 weeks at the most, and I live in the USA.
Good luck!
Christine
researching MacDonald, Fraser, MacAuley, MacKenzie, Davidson, Henderson, Crawford, Kerr, Carr, Rose, Polson
http://scotsemigre.accessgenealogy.com
http://williamcarr.accessgenealogy.com
--- "Ron Howard" wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>Does anyone know how long it takes to get a certificate from the NSW BDM official gov. site?
>
>I am in England.
>
>I have
Hello List,
I am a new subscriber. My name is Janet Blunden and I live in Exeter, Devon.
UK.
I have joined the list as I have a ancestor who at one time lived in Wagga
Wagga. His name was Albert MALPAGE. He was born in London UK in 1880 to
Ricardo MALPAGA (Italian) and Leontine CELISSE (French). On leaving England
in the early 1900`s Albert changed his surname from MALPAGA to MALPAGE. I
have no idea why.
The above is all I know at the moment about Albert. What I would like to
know is:- Is there a web site
Hello List
I thought I would send some of the surnames I am tracing;
KELLY - Braidwood, NSW
MCELROY - Ben Lomond, NSW - Near Glen Innes, NSW
HULME - Sydney area, Waterloo, Redfern, NSW
ETCHELLS - Sydney area, NSW
LITTLE - Ben Lomond, NSW
GODBER - Goulburn area, NSW
HAVENS - Braidwood, Majors Creek, NSW
ROBINSON - Braidwood area, NSW
ENGLISH - Goulburn area, NSW
Rachel, Canberra, ACT
Come and visit my Family Tree at
http://www.geocities.com/rachelk136/
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