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Capt John Brabyn was one of 6 magistrates involved in the famous "rum rebellion" which imprisoned Gov. Bligh - to end Australia's 1st and only military coup of the government (1808).His property at Win...

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Capt John Brabyn was one of 6 magistrates involved in the famous "rum rebellion" which imprisoned Gov. Bligh - to end Australia's 1st and only military coup of the government (1808).His property at Win...

12/10/2014

Reverend William Walker (1799 - 1855)

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Rev. Walter Henry Lawry MP (1793 - c.1859)

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Rowland Hill Hassall, Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798 MP (1768 - 1820)

"Rowland Hill Hassall", "Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798"

, ROWLAND (1768-1820), preacher and landholder, was born on 31 March 1768 at Coventry, England, the son of James Hassall. He married Elizabeth Hancox, a silk weaver like himself, and a son Thomas was b...

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Rowland Hill Hassall, Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798 MP (1768 - 1820)

"Rowland Hill Hassall", "Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798"

, ROWLAND (1768-1820), preacher and landholder, was born on 31 March 1768 at Coventry, England, the son of James Hassall. He married Elizabeth Hancox, a silk weaver like himself, and a son Thomas was b...

3/12/2014

Gualter Soares, Rev (b. - 1918)

Before becoming a Reverend like his brother, the Rev. Canon Alberto Dias Soares, in the Adelong/Queanbeyan region, Gualter was living in Balmain, Sydney, and was a government employee (custom-house age...

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Gualter Soares, Rev (b. - 1918)

Before becoming a Reverend like his brother, the Rev. Canon Alberto Dias Soares, in the Adelong/Queanbeyan region, Gualter was living in Balmain, Sydney, and was a government employee (custom-house age...

3/12/2014

Death announced in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Thursday 29 April 1909:"SOARES - April 27, 1909 at his late residence, Highbury, Bay street, Double Bay, Rev Canon Alberto Dias Soares, dearly loved hu...

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Death announced in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Thursday 29 April 1909:"SOARES - April 27, 1909 at his late residence, Highbury, Bay street, Double Bay, Rev Canon Alberto Dias Soares, dearly loved hu...

3/12/2014

William Lane, Free Settler “Jupiter” 1823 MP (c.1792 - 1855)

"William Lane", "Free Settler “Jupiter” 1823"

Death Notice published in the "Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal" of Saturday 16 June 1855:"Died. On the 9th instant, at the residence of his son, John T. Lane, Clifton Grove, Orange, William Lane...

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William Lane, Free Settler “Jupiter” 1823 MP (c.1792 - 1855)

"William Lane", "Free Settler “Jupiter” 1823"

Death Notice published in the "Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal" of Saturday 16 June 1855:"Died. On the 9th instant, at the residence of his son, John T. Lane, Clifton Grove, Orange, William Lane...

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John Hutchinson was brought up in the Church of Englnd and against his parents wishes turned to the Methodst Church where he considered he could do more good. He was accepted by the Methodist Church an...

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John Hutchinson was brought up in the Church of Englnd and against his parents wishes turned to the Methodst Church where he considered he could do more good. He was accepted by the Methodist Church an...

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Spencer Oakes was born in 1855, and married Helen Nina Colquhoun in 1885. George was ordained a priest of the Church of England in 1878 and from that year until 1883 he was rector of Coonamble. Other a...

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Spencer Oakes was born in 1855, and married Helen Nina Colquhoun in 1885. George was ordained a priest of the Church of England in 1878 and from that year until 1883 he was rector of Coonamble. Other a...

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Barron Field (1786 - 1846)

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Isaac Rooney, Rev. FRGS (c.1843 - 1931)

Published in the "Barrier Miner" of Friday 28 February 1908:"THE NEW PRESIDENT. The Rev. Isaac Rooney, F.R.G.S., president of the South Australian Methodist. Conference for 1908-9, was born in the Nort...

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Isaac Rooney, Rev. FRGS (c.1843 - 1931)

Published in the "Barrier Miner" of Friday 28 February 1908:"THE NEW PRESIDENT. The Rev. Isaac Rooney, F.R.G.S., president of the South Australian Methodist. Conference for 1908-9, was born in the Nort...

2/21/2014

Rev. Stephen Rabone (1811 - 1872)

"Stephan"

Obituary published in the "Australian Town and Country Journal" of Saturday 27 July 1872:"Rev. Stephen Rabone. THE announcement of the sudden decease of this widely known and respected Wesleyan ministe...

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Rev. Stephen Rabone (1811 - 1872)

"Stephan"

Obituary published in the "Australian Town and Country Journal" of Saturday 27 July 1872:"Rev. Stephen Rabone. THE announcement of the sudden decease of this widely known and respected Wesleyan ministe...

2/21/2014

wonderful interview the son of his niece by marriage, Archdeacon George Spencer Oakes, titled "The Notable Career of Archdeacon Oakes" was published in "The Sydney Mail" of 19 March 1930 (page 36) and ...

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wonderful interview the son of his niece by marriage, Archdeacon George Spencer Oakes, titled "The Notable Career of Archdeacon Oakes" was published in "The Sydney Mail" of 19 March 1930 (page 36) and ...

2/21/2014

John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley, Free Settler "Buffalo" 1802 MP (1784 - 1828)

"John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley", "Free Settler "Buffalo" 1802"

John Oxley the Explorer.From :"The Muster of 1822 shows :- John Oxley Liverpool Mrs Oxley Liverpool Louisa 1 1⁄2 yrs Oxley 9 yrs Daughter of E.Martin, Sydney (Registered as Elizabeth Marmon in NSW BDM‘...

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John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley, Free Settler "Buffalo" 1802 MP (1784 - 1828)

"John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley", "Free Settler "Buffalo" 1802"

John Oxley the Explorer.From :"The Muster of 1822 shows :- John Oxley Liverpool Mrs Oxley Liverpool Louisa 1 1⁄2 yrs Oxley 9 yrs Daughter of E.Martin, Sydney (Registered as Elizabeth Marmon in NSW BDM‘...

2/21/2014

Edward Charles Close, Marine "Matilda" 1817 MP (1789 - 1866)

"Edward Charles Close", "Marine "Matilda" 1817"

An obituary published in the "Empire" of 9 May 1866 has substantially the same text as that which follows (from the Sydney Morning Herald). Extra points include:"The name of Mr. Close is inseparably co...

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Edward Charles Close, Marine "Matilda" 1817 MP (1789 - 1866)

"Edward Charles Close", "Marine "Matilda" 1817"

An obituary published in the "Empire" of 9 May 1866 has substantially the same text as that which follows (from the Sydney Morning Herald). Extra points include:"The name of Mr. Close is inseparably co...

2/21/2014

Reverend Francis Oakes, Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798 MP (1770 - 1844)

"Reverend Francis Oakes", "Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798"

Oakes, was one of a party from the London Missionary Society who sailed from England in 1796 for the Society Islands (Tahiti) in the ship "Duff. He was born in Coventry England at Foleshill and found e...

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Reverend Francis Oakes, Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798 MP (1770 - 1844)

"Reverend Francis Oakes", "Free Settler "Nautilus" 1798"

Oakes, was one of a party from the London Missionary Society who sailed from England in 1796 for the Society Islands (Tahiti) in the ship "Duff. He was born in Coventry England at Foleshill and found e...

2/21/2014

Marriage announced in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Monday 12 February 1872:"BETTS—LYON—Septembcr 28, at St. Dunstan's, Canterbury, by the Rev. E. Gilder, M.A., the Rev. J. Cloudesley Betts, youngest ...

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Marriage announced in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Monday 12 February 1872:"BETTS—LYON—Septembcr 28, at St. Dunstan's, Canterbury, by the Rev. E. Gilder, M.A., the Rev. J. Cloudesley Betts, youngest ...

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Death published in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Thursday 10 September 1857:"On the 28th July, drowned in the Wollondilly River, near Goulburn, the Rev. Charles Marsden Betts."Also published in "The S...

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Death published in "The Sydney Morning Herald" of Thursday 10 September 1857:"On the 28th July, drowned in the Wollondilly River, near Goulburn, the Rev. Charles Marsden Betts."Also published in "The S...

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