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Feb 25, 2011 •
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Thomas Frederick TUDOR was born in Newcastle, New South Wales in 1870. He was one of thirteen children born to Thomas TUDOR an immigrant born Staffordshire, England in 1829 and his wife Ellen nee WILL...
Feb 25, 2011 •
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Charles EATHER, My second great grandfather was the third child and second son of Thomas EATHER 1800-1885 and Sarah nee McALPIN, was born at Bulga 24 October 1827. In 1884 his parents moved back to ...
Feb 17, 2011 •
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George Ernest MORRISON was born in Newtown,Geelong, Victoria, Australia on the 4 February 1862. His father George MORRISON was born in Morayshire Scotland in 1830 arrived in Melbourne,Victoria in 1858...
Feb 16, 2011 •
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The Voyage
When the first HEATHER's had settled at Chislehurst, the civil war had been raging in England, with Charles I and the Royalists battling against Cromwell and the Roundheads. By the time th...
Feb 15, 2011 •
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I have names on seven people in this photograph, taken on the 11 November 1896. Can anyone name the others? Unfortunately I think the view in here is too small, so if you have an inkling please conta...
Feb 15, 2011 •
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The family settled at Bulga but still had a very close connections with Narrabri, the branch most commonly identified with that district is that of James EATHER, youngest son Thomas EATHER 1764-1827 ...
Feb 14, 2011 •
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From the "SYDNEY COVE CHRONICLE", 30th June, 1790
At last the transports are here
DIABOLICAL CONDITION OF THE CONVICTS THEREON
278 died on the fearsome journey to Sydney Cove
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Feb 14, 2011 •
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My 4th great grandfather Thomas HEATHER/EATHER 1764-1827 arrived on the Neptune in 1790
The Neptune was built on the river Thames in 1779, at 809 tons she was the largest ship of the second fleet. I...
Feb 14, 2011 •
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Richard NORRIS, was born in Dublin, Ireland 1776. As an adult he was 5'6" (167.6 cm) in height and had a fresh complexion and hazel eyes. On his lower left arm he had the tattoo of a mermaid.
An Iri...
Feb 13, 2011 •
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Plural Voting (where rich people voted more than once in Legislative assemblies) abolished in NSW 1893. where can I find out a bit more about this
Feb 13, 2011 •
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also those brought to trial.
I have copied this original report written by Peter Lalor after the massacre at the Eureka Stockade on 3 December 1854.
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Feb 9, 2011 •
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Laban ( pronounced Law-Bawn) WHITE was born in Pedington, Wiltshire, England in 1794,the son of Robert WHITE 1754-1829 and Mary HOLLOWAY 1752-1844, Laban was in his early twenties when he married Jane...
Feb 9, 2011 •
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John ARROW, was born at Bathurst on the 26 February 1829. He was the son of William Arrow 1802-1886 and Sarah BURTON 1814-1867.
William ARROW had been born in Albury, Surrey the son of John ARROW ...
Feb 8, 2011 •
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Much has been written about our terrible family loss in the drowning of 12 EATHER's during the June 1867 flood at Cornwallis, but little about the other poor souls who drowned or the terrible losses a...
Dec 22, 2010 •
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Samuel HEATHER was born at St.Pauls Cray, Kent, England on 17 May 1795. The son of Robert HEATHER (1758-1837) and Charity Williams AKA Timmins (1745-1815). He was arrested at age 22 for stealing two f...
Dec 22, 2010 •
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Thomas Eather born 3 December 1843 at Cockfighters Creek on the Hawkesbury was the son of Mary Hedges alias DONOVAN 1807-1880 the widow of Samuel HEATHER/EATHER.
He first married Jane BARNETT the ...
Oct 7, 2010 •
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Unfortunately, some important records are no longer in existence mainly due to:
Fire in the Four Courts, Dublin, 1922.
The destruction of the Public Record Office of Ireland in the Four Courts, Du...
Oct 7, 2010 •
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Often, the source material for arrivals and departures contain different dates for the same event. This can be confusing and it is difficult to determine which date is the correct one. Even the offici...
Jul 21, 2010 •
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The daughter of William L LEE born at Portscatha, Cornwall, England in 1744 and died in England in 1827. Her Mother was Margaret born in 1750 in England. A birth name or a death date has not been fou...
Jul 3, 2010 •
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Back in the olden days you didn't just walk into church and sit down. No! a fee was paid to be comfy at church. Church on Sunday was the place to be seen and meet up with neighbours. Now, to have a pe...