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From: "Greg Bugden" <>
Subject: Re: [NORCO] Port Macquarie register
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 23:28:32 +1000
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Hi Ian
Any Bugdens in your register?
Cheers

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Symonds" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: [NORCO] Port Macquarie register


> Hi Beth & list,
>
> My "Biographical Register of Port Macquarie" (of some 7000?pages) is now
> too large to produce in book form and is not yet completed after 17 years
> of
> preparation. It resulted from my indexing the Port Macquarie News from
> 1882-1932 for the local Historical Society, but includes items dating
> from
> 1821, including some 800 convict deaths. Latest additions are
> (unfinished )details of some 750 personnel who enlisted in the 1st AIF
> during WW1. It now includes items from the WWW. However, it is freely
> available to researchers.
>
> Items on the Matheson family below are from the Pt M News. Ian (ex
> Townsvilleite)
>
> MATHESON, Alex. "Beechwood, lease of his 140 ac for 5 years possession -
> 1
> July. licence, Bridge Hotel, Camden Haven - Court case." "9
> June 1906; 28 Mar 1908"
>
>
> MATHESON, Alex "While working in bush near Wauchope, axe wound to
> left
> wrist." 6 Sept 1902
>
>
>
> MATHESON, John. Leaseholder Huntingdon-signed petition 27 Jan 1859; Late
> of
> Beechwood, farmer, died intestate, probate to ? PMN 10 Feb 1906;
>
>
>
> MATHESON, John "Charged by C. Stewart, Wauchope $12:7:4."
> 16 Nov 1907
>
>
> MATHESON, Kenneth "A.C.P. 50 ac also 200 ac Parish Camangarra.
> Thone Creek. Thone Creek - discharged from hospital."27 Apr 1889; 11 May
> 1889; Jan 1889; 13 Jan 1906"
>
>
>
> MATHESON, Maisie. Miss. First teacher at Brombin school 1873.
>
>
>
> MATHESON, Robert. MR News 1 Aug 1868. From Grafton, tailor, to begin
> business in Pt M.
>
>
>
> MATHIESON, Angus. Residence Hastings River 1869/70 roll
>
>
>
> MATHIESON, John. Residence Hastings River 1869/70 roll
>
>
>
> MATHIESON Family of 5 drowned Bellengen River - ex Beechwood.
> 17 Oct 1917
>
>
>
> MATHIESON , Kenneth "Sale 300 ac Thone Creek. Thone Creek, died at
> Nurse Baileys private hospital Port Macquarie, aged 85yrs - See Obit."
> "25 Feb 1911; 27 Apr 1912" Scotsman. Miner in younger days.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Beth Keating" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 5:27 PM
> Subject: [NORCO] Port Macquarie register
>
>
>> Good afternoon listers
>>
>> I had noticed some of us refer to a Port Macquarie register. Does
>> anyone know where I can access or purchase a copy as I am still chasing
>> details of the Matheson family of Beechwood (particuarly my great
>> grandmother Isabella Matheson dau of John Matheson and Elizabeth Behan
>> whose wild ways produced 3 children before she settled in Bellingen in
>> 1919), regards Beth Keating Townsville
>>
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