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From: Tom & Libby Luke <>
Subject: Re: AUS-VIC-GOLDFIELDS-D Digest V00 #274
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 18:02:53 +1000
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At 06:00 15/09/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>From: "Hans and Rowena Braaksma" <>
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>Subject: Silver Creek
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>Does anyone have information on the location of Silver Creek, possibly in
>the Beechworth area, mentioned in a Birth Cert dated 1857.
>
>Regards
>Hans and Rowena BRAAKSMA
>Brisbane, Australia
>Researching BEECHER (BUTTCHER), BONDESON, EVANS, GRAHAM, TELFER and
>WATKINS families.
Silver Creek is right in Beechworth. My G-Grandfather was there in 1861.
It was so named because small silver deposits were found in the creek.
Regards...Tom Luke
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