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From: "Joan Williams" <>
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] NATURALISATION
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 21:01:42 +1100
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this is the url for the Victorian immigration shipping list:

hope you find something there

Ashby was one of the earliest suburbs of Geelong - my gggrandmother lived
there around 1860's

I have all the Vic BMD indexes plus heaps of other research aids if I can
help in any way
JOan Williams
Killarney Victoria
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Sent: Tuesday, 11 March 2003 08:28 PM
Subject: [GEELONG] NATURALISATION


> Hi folks
> Does anyone know if Victorian' migrants had to be naturalised after being
in
> the colony a certain number of years? I know it was 5 yrs in NSW -
> Does anyone know where I could get copies of these documents?
> I am researching James and Margaret Egan/Eagan who lived in Geelong
(Ashby)
> from 1858 / 59 onwards. I have checked the shipping records for those
years
> in NSW Public Records office and can't find any details of them
arriving -
> do they have different records in Vic to those held in NSW.
> I live in outer Sydney so just wondered if I was wasting my time going
there
> to try to trace relations who came to Victoria.
> Also are there any records kept of people who went into the Geelong
> immigration centre when arriving?
> Other names of interest LYSTEN (Margaret's maiden name - could also be
Lyster
> or Liston) HEALY/HEALEY - her grandparents.
> Thanks
> Julie
> St Clair
> Sydney
>
>
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