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From: "Greenie" <>
Subject: RE: AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley-D Digest V00 #113
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 11:28:03 +1100


No you are not too late, I will have a look when I go to the library this
week. Jeanette

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennie Rediger [mailto:]
> Sent: Thursday, 9 March 2000 11:49 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley-D Digest V00 #113
>
>
> Hi Jeanette,
> Is it too late to ask you to do me a HUGE favour and look up
> something for me. My Henry/Edward Hunt, convict per the
> "Planter", in 1832, was re-tried in Maitland Court for stealing a
> sheep, and it says on his Certificate of Freedom: Was
> transported to Norfolk Island for seven years by the Quartr
> Sessions held at Maitland on 11 September, 1837 for sheep stealing, etc.
> I wonder if there was a story in the Maitland Newspaper about
> this. I would glady re-imburse you for any costs you have, I just
> would love a copy of the article if it was published in te Newspaper.
> Thank you
> Jennie Rediger
>
>
> wrote:
>
> > Subject:
> >
> > AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley-D Digest Volume
> 00 : Issue 113
> >
> > Today's Topics:
> > #1 VICKERY 1841/1851 census ["Bill & Sharon"
> <>]
> > #2 Re: Edward GRAHAM, builder ["Gregory Ball"
> <]
> > #3 Hospital [irene <>]
> > #4 RE: Maitland Newspapers ["Greenie"
> <.]
> > #5 Hardes WorldConnect ["dkfrench"
> <>]
> > #6 Edgar & Melville ["Denise Gillespie"
> <]
> > #7 Re: Edgar & Melville ["Lindsay Dunn"
> <]
> >
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> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: VICKERY 1841/1851 census
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:39:22 +1000
> > From: "Bill & Sharon" <>
> > To:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Yesterday I received a e-mail with 1841 and 1851 census for
> Vickery in Seavington.I know that there are a few people on this
> list who are interested in the Vickery family, so I'm happy to
> share this info.There are quite a few others but I cant make any
> connections yet.I'll be happy to forward a copy to any one who wants them.
> > .
> > Regards
> >
> > Sharon
> >
> >
> > 1841 SEAVINGTON ST MARY
> > ----------
> >
> > WILLAIM VICARY, 35, AG LAB
> > MARY,35
> > JOB,10
> > WILLIAM,9
> > REBECCA,5
> > JOHN,3
> > EDWARD,1
> >
> > ----------
> > ----------
> >
> > 1851 SEAVINGTON ST MARY
> >
> > --------------
> > WILLIAM VICKERY, 42, AG LAB, B SEAVINGTON ST MARY
> > MARY,46,WIFE, B SEAV
> > JOB, 20,SON, B SEAV
> > WILLAIM,18,SON, B SEAV
> > ROBERTA?,16, DAUR, B SEAV
> > (UNREADABLE NAME,),13 SON , B SEAV
> > EDWARD , 10, SON,. B SEAV
> > ELI? ,6, SON , B SEAV
> > GEORGINA? ANNA, 2, B SEAV
> > -----------------
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: Re: Edward GRAHAM, builder
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 15:27:37 +1000
> > From: "Gregory Ball" <>
> > To:
> >
> > Hello Jenny,
> > The Maitland newspaper, The Maitland Mercury is the 3rd
> oldest newspaper
> > in Aust. still in circulation. It began in 1843 and copies are
> on film. As I
> > don't know where you are living, it is difficult to suggest a
> location where
> > it may be viewed. Dixson Library UNE has a copy as does the
> State Library of
> > QLD. I would think Maitland and perhaps Newcastle would have
> copy and Sydney
> > almost for certain. It would be wise to telephone first and check
> > availability and suitability, as I believe some copies have a
> gap or two in
> > them
> > There were Grahams at Bolwarra (just across the river) near
> Maitland in
> > the 1920s and onward. One was Ken Graham who had earlier purchased my
> > G.Father's property further up the Hiunter River where the
> Bayswater Power
> > Station now stands.
> >
> > Greg Ball
> > Queensland.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jenny Nancarrow <>
> > To:
> > <>
> > Date: Wednesday, 8 March 2000 13:32
> > Subject: Edward GRAHAM, builder
> >
> > >Dear Listers,
> > >
> > >I am seeking more information on my g-grandfather, Edward
> GRAHAM. He was a
> > carpenter/builder and lived with his wife Sarah Jane and family in Rose
> > Street, West Maitland from about 1860 to when he died on 29
> November, 1885.
> > >
> > >He apparently had an accident on 10 November 1885 when he fell from the
> > construction of a hotel in Maitland and was carried home on a
> door, where he
> > died 19 days later following severe spinal injuries. His
> children were as
> > follows: William John, Sarah, Mary J., James E., Martha, Edmond, Ellen,
> > Isabelle, Margaret Maud, Ebenezer A., and George Ethelbert.
> > >
> > >Does anyone know where I can look for newspaper reports of the
> accident or
> > death? What were the names of the local newspapers then?
> > >
> > >with thanks,
> > >
> > >Jenny
> > >
> > >______________________________
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: Hospital
> > Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 19:03:50 +0500
> > From: irene <>
> > To:
> >
> > Hello Everybody, Does anyone have any information on a hospital in the
> > vicinity of Elgin Street Maitland? I'd love to know it's name
> and whether the
> > building still exists. My mother was born there in 1914. Cheers, Irene.
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: RE: Maitland Newspapers
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 18:43:27 +1100
> > From: "Greenie" <>
> > To:
> >
> > I will be going to the library sometime next week and can do
> the lookup for
> > you. Jeanette
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Valerie Green [mailto:]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 8 March 2000 6:03 PM
> > > To:
> > > Subject: Maitland Newspapers
> > >
> > >
> > > I was hoping some kind person could do me a favour . I have a
> > > newspaper article I need a copy of from the Maitland Mercury or
> > > Maitland Weekly Mercury . If anyone is going to a library that has
> > > this paper . I will pay for any costs incurred . I'm after a article
> > > published on the dates 27th and 28th January 1904 on Charles GREEN
> > > aged 65 yrs who was found dead in a building at High Street , West
> > > Maitland . At first his identity was unknown and this may read so in
> > > the first article . I found this entry in the "Death in the Hunter"
> > > book produced by the Maitland Family History Circle .
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Valerie Green
> > >
> > >
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: Hardes WorldConnect
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 22:33:04 +1100
> > From: "dkfrench" <>
> > To:
> >
> > Dear Listers
> > I have just loaded my gedcom to Rootsweb's Worldconnect. What
> a weird thing that is. I'm yet to figure out how to alter the
> presentation and some other details. Anyway, it's called "Hardes
> and Family" because although it started as a Hardes project,
> there is quite a bit on some other families, too. All names are
> Australian, and most Hunter Valley. (Oh, my husband's a New
> Zealander, but I'm sure you'll forgive him). Let me know if you
> know how to switch off some of the gobbledegook at the bottom of
> some entries!
> > Regards
> > Kylie
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: Edgar & Melville
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 22:33:25 +1100
> > From: "Denise Gillespie" <>
> > To:
> >
> > Some time back I had contact from a person with Edgar and
> Melville families.
> > I seem to have lost the letter.
> > Would the person kindly contact me again.
> > Regards
> > Denise G
> >
> > ______________________________
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject: Re: Edgar & Melville
> > Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 22:30:15 +1030
> > From: "Lindsay Dunn" <>
> > To:
> >
> > Denise,
> >
> > Not sure if we've corresponded before - but I have a James
> EDGAR married to
> > a Janet GILLESPIE in about 1849 in Wigton, Scotland.
> >
> > Any connection?
> >
> > Lindsay
> > Adelaide, South Australia
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Denise Gillespie <>
> > To:
> > <>
> > Date: Thursday, 9 March 2000 10:03
> > Subject: Edgar & Melville
> >
> > >Some time back I had contact from a person with Edgar and Melville
> > families.
> > >I seem to have lost the letter.
> > >Would the person kindly contact me again.
> > >Regards
> > >Denise G
> > >
>
>
>

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