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HMS Orpheus The object of this project is to identify the 213 passengers aboard The Orpheus on 12 Sept. 1826 and link their trees to this project.=====Main Resource Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild protected under international copyright law HMS Orpheus was a Jason-class Royal Navy corvette that served as the flagship of the Australian squadron. Orpheus sank off the west coast of Auckland, Ne...
The House of Assembly, or Lower House, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Tasmania in Australia. The other is the Legislative Council or Upper House. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Hobart. The Assembly has 25 members, with five members coming from each of five electorates with identical names and boundaries as the single-member districts that return Tasmanian me...
Prime Ministers of Australia Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia - 1 January 1901 to 24 September 1903 Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia - 24 September 1903 to 27 April 1904, 5 July 1905 to 13 November 1908 and 2 June 1909 to 29 April 1910 Chris Watson, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia - 27 April 1904 to 18 August 1904 Sir George Reid, 4th Prime Minister of Austra...
The Bougainville campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan, named after the island of Bougainville. It was part of Operation Cartwheel, the Allied grand strategy in the South Pacific. The campaign took place in the Northern Solomons in two phases. The first phase, in which American troops landed and held...
There are lists that exist of "confirmed" Old Lutherans and their migration. This is a list that went to Australia. Work in progress...Windows users hit CTRL = F keys to search page.If your ancestor is found on this page, and has no image, please feel free to use the "Lutheran Rose" included in this project, they might really like that :)In a July 8, 1530 letter to Lazarus Spengler, Luther inte...
The ship Australia , 600 tons, Captain J. Meyer, from Hamburg 7th September 1850, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 15th December 1850.Sources:* The Ships Passenger List This is a great time to add the profile to an Occupation Project and also to the country they settled FROM, Irish ; German and Prussian ; English ; Cornish ; Scottish
The Scarborough arrived in Botany Bay on 26th January 1788.Captain John Marshall Surgeon Dennis Considen 208 male convicts Alphabetical list of crew, marines, wives, passengers and convicts A* Joseph Abbott - Joseph Abbott [Marine "Scarborough" 1788] Henry Abrams Henry Abrams [Convict "Scarborough" 1788] John Adams John Adams [Convict "Scarborough" 1788] Richard AGLEY Richard Agley [Convict "...
Bound for TasmaniaPortal page for projects related to immigration to Tasmania.14 June 1825 – the colony of Van Diemen's Land is established in its own right; its name is officially changed to Tasmania on 1 January 1856. The first settlement was made at Risdon, Tasmania on 11 September 1803 when Lieut John Bowen landed with about 50 settlers, crew, soldiers and convicts. The site proved unsuitab...
Departed England 13 May 1787 and arrived at Botany Bay 20 Jan 1788. 100 male convicts & 24 female convicts boarded. Ships Master was Thomas Gilbert.Geni Event - list of crew, marines, wives, passengers and convicts A* Acres, Thomas Thomas Akers [Convict "Charlotte" 1788] Alexander, John John Alexander, Convict "Charlotte" 1788 Alexander ANDERSON Alexander Anderson [Marine "Charlotte" "Lady Pen...
Obituary - Tasmania Portal - A sub project of Obituary Portal Obituaries are an excellent way to find information, or confirm facts about a persons life, relationships, occupation and ethnic background. Eventually this will become a portal for minor projects that will be sorted by year of death.If you find a person on the tree, or add someone that has his/her obituary here, please copy it to th...
Welcome to the New South Wales, Australia Portal on Geni=This is a sub-project of the Australian Portal This New South Wales Portal has been created to: * Link together existing New South Wales, Australia projects * Encourage new New South Wales, Australia projects to be created * Encourage collaboration between New South Wales-based Geni users, and Geni users worldwide who have New South Wales...
Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards of Tasmania, Australia Image Right - St John the Baptist Church Cemetery, Buckland >Reference: Australian Cemeteries The aim of this project is to gather together information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the area which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and transcribed. Please update the project by adding l...
"Lord Sidmouth" brought convicts to Australia 3 times1st - 1819 2nd - 1821 3rd - 1823This project is for the 3rd voyage, which left England on and arrived in Hobart on Monday 10 February 1823 and in Sydney Harbour on 28 February 1823.Carried - 97 Female Convicts (+23 Children) & 21 Free Women (+49 Children) Convict Passenger List - project is included in The History Link Project - Trace your an...
Plantagenet Cousins: Selected Descendants of Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou in Australia, America, Africa, Europe and Asia : Biography, History and Genealogy. 360 Genealogies with full lines and biographies.by: Book by Ian Fettes and Leo Van de Pas 2007If you are lucky enough to own this book, please join this projectLines of Descent - Name - Relationship on Geni - Page Number* Line 1 - Werner von ...
The Premier of South Australia is the head of government in the state of South Australia. Before the 1890s when there was no formal party system in South Australia, MPs tended to have historical liberal or conservative beliefs.Image right: a photograph of former South Australian premiers Robert Richards, Sir Richard Layton Butler , Hon Lionel Laughton Hill , Sir Henry Newman Barwell and Sir Tho...
Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards of the Australian Antarctic Territory, Australia Image Right - Grave of "Mr. Antartica" near Mawson station From Icy resting place for Australian Antarctic pioneer The aim of this project is to gather together information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the area which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and tra...
This project focuses on the athletes who are representing Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.==The Athletes=====Archery===* Alec Potts * Ryan Tyack* Taylor Worth* Alice Ingley===Athletics===* Liam Adams* Dane Bird-Smith* Peter Bol* Josh Clarke* Rhydian Cowley* Chris Erickson* Ryan Gregson* Alex Hartmann* Luke Mathews* Sam McEntee* David McNeill* Brendon Reading* Jef...
Lost and found in Australia==This project is designed to re-unite families to lost individuals on the tree.How many of us had that "Uncle" or "Best Mate of Dads" that did not seem to have any family? How many times in your research do you find someone, who, is a mystery, you want to add him to the tree, but, have no idea where he/she belongs.This is a way to honour that person, and, a place whe...
The Premier of Tasmania is the head of the executive government in the Australian state of Tasmania. By convention, the party or political grouping which has majority support in the House of Assembly will nominate its leader to be Premier. The nominated politician is then invited by the Governor of Tasmania to act as their principal adviser.Before the 1890s, there was no formal party system in ...
The following is a list of Australian Penal Colonies.=Cockatoo IslandLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1839 and closed in 1869=Rose HillLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1788.=Sydney CoveLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1788.=Moreton BayLocated in Queensland. Opened in 1824.=RedcliffeLocated in Queensland. Opened in 1823 and closed in 1824.=Maria IslandLocated in Tasmania . Open...
List of Governors of Queensland ==# The Rt Hon Sir George Bowen GCMG ( wikipedia entry) # Colonel Sir Samuel Blackall ( wikipedia entry) # The Most Hon Marquess of Normanby GCB GCMG PC ( wikipedia entry) # Sir William Cairns KCMG ( wikipedia entry)
Hi all Relatives,Hope all good with you all.>>>> New Project Concerning a WEBSITE to be Created and LINKED to the Family Tree and related to the Family History, Work Status_Career-Path, Events, Photos of all Elders_Ancestors as well as Recent Photos of Family_Relatives_Friends_Acquaintances, Get-Togethers, Situations, Circumstances_Conditions and FORUM Discussions with a Separate Section Page d...
It is believed that the eastern coast of Australia reminded Captain James Cook of the coast of South Wales (especially the Vale of Glamorgan coast, which he knew), hence the name he gave to it, "New South Wales". The first European colony in Australia was in New South Wales, beginning with the First Fleet of 1788. Welsh people numbered amongst these first settlers, and continued to arrive in th...
The West Coast Eagles, also known simply as West Coast or The Eagles, is a professional Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Based in Perth, Western Australia, it represents its home state and the Perth metropolitan region. It trains at Lathlain Park and plays its home games at Perth Stadium, also known as Optus Stadium, in Burswood, having previously ...
Historical Timeline of South Australia - researched and updated by Geni users. The projects included in this project are similar to census data, in that the lists were published at the time and include names of those who attended. To confirm a persons presence and standing in the State, these projects will prove invaluable. ==1830* Sturt arrived at Goolwa , having charted the Murray River. ==18...