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Inhabitants of the Colony asked to produce their proof of freedom.
A certificate proved you had done your time and therefore all your rights
and privileges as a free citizen were restored. These certificates should
have been carried at all time...
Will/Statement signed by Henrietta Lawson dated 28th December 1867
This is to certify that it is my particular desire upon my death and that of my dear husband John Lawson, that the six shares assigned to me by the Buxton Gas and Coal Company be dis...
Surnames:
LAWSON
My Great Grandmother was Eliza/beth Cruikshanks born in Co Down in 1829. She married James COTTAM in Kilmore, Victoria in 1859.
She emigrated from Poyntzpass to Victoria, Australia around 1859 and her 5 sisters also came out here, but at different t...
Surnames:
COTTAM, CROOKSHANKS, CRUIKSHANKS, SHANKS
Information Journal.
Groom: George DUTTON.
Bride: Fanny AUSTIN.
Year married: 1865.
Place: Victoria Australia.
George died 1881 in Kynton, Victoria.
Age: 47 years.
Parents unknown by informant.
Possible death for Fanny is 1892 Y B Asy...
Surnames:
AUSTIN, CHRISTIAN, DUTTON, FELL, FITZSIMONS
and 4 more
Searching for my grandfather Carl Kafra, born abt 1870 or 1871 somewhere in Germany (as far as I know). He would have immigrated to America in 1910 or earlier. He supposedly died in Manhattan shortly after the birth of my father in August 1913. My g...
Surnames:
BECKER, KAFRA
Kia Ora from New Zealand. I am currently trying to trace Georg Gartner and his wife Aloisia Krauss. Estimated birth round the early 1800's.
Surnames:
GARTNER, KRAUSS
Father(William Frick) owned Bayfield Nursery in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand whom was anglican german man. Mother was Margaret Frick (Hennessy)a roman catholic irish woman.
Surnames:
FRICK, HENNESSY.
I am research my 2* Grandfather and the history of the Devaney family in Ireland during the 18th century from around county Clare. The names changed when my 2* Great Grandfather was transported to Australia and received his ticket of leave. He arrive...
Surnames:
DEVANEYMCAVANEY
Hello my name is Paula Batt I am the Daughter of Paul Batt and the late Ann Batt(Nee Nicol)
I am currently facing a brick wall in my tree I am trying to find any Information on Florence Margaret Harris BIRTH 1909 "ยข Invercargill, Canterbury, New ...
Surnames:
BATT, HARRIS
TROUP Deaths
Victoria Australia 1876-1946.
Males
Francis.
Born: 1873 Ballarat, Victoria.
Died: 1876 Victoria.
Age: 02 years.
Parents: John Morrison TROUP & Margaret HEGGIE.
Charles.
Born: 1875 Berwick, Victoria.
Died: 1876 Victoria.
...
Surnames:
ALEXANDER, CATTANACH, CATTANCH, FOX, HEADDY
and 10 more
I do not know her parents names ie Motherwell. I believe Motherwell was her fathers' name.
Thank you for adding me and any help you can give
Ozziescot
Information Journal.
Groom: William Henry LOCHLAND.
Birth place given as Talbot. (Talbot County)
Bride: Hannah KEARNS.
Birth place: Given as Daylesford. (Talbot County)
Year married: 1912.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
William was born 1...
Surnames:
LOCHLAND, LOCKLAND, MEEHAN, RYAN, UREN
and 1 more
I have been researching the Milstead surname for a number of years and have a large database of information on Milsteads and their relations in America. In particular, most of the people in my database are descended from Edward Milstead who was supp...
Surnames:
MILSTEAD
George Hunt, who I think Married an Isabella, they had 16 children over a 23 year period, from information I've found so far.
BUCKLAND Charles Wesley Allenby, my father-in-law handed me his families Bible & many other documents. This was over 20years ago. I am a passionate genealogist, researching nearly every day. The family information led me on a journey to find out w...
Surnames:
BUCKLAND
RAVEN Deaths
Victoria Australia 1853-1890.
Males
Samuel Morry.
Born: Eastmore.
Died: 1854 At Sea. (Registered Victoria)
Age: 11 months.
Parents: Charles Morr RAVEN & Sophia unknown.
Martin.
Born: Cumberland.
Died: 1855 Victoria.
Ag...
Surnames:
BOOKER, BOWDEN, BRODIE, KNAPTON, LEAN
and 8 more
UNCLAIMED LETTERS AT THE POST
OFFICE.
This is a List of unclaimed letters for the month of October, 1847:"โ
Dawson Mr. Thomas, Bathurst;
Davis William, ticket of leave Campbelltown ;
Daye Miss M. A. E., care of Darvall Esq., Elizabeth-street...
John frederick darrell hall is born in 1870 England died in Ww1 in 1918, now i am have hit a brick wall and dont know who is is parents and there parents. Can you lookup his parents for me, please?