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List of the "fallen" in world war I - natives of Western Australia===Resources* Australian War Memorial * WA State War Memorial * The AIF Project (work in progress) This project is included in The History Link Project - Trace your ancesters! you can add projects here
Welcome to the Western Australia Portal on Geni=This is a sub-project of the Australian Portal This Western Australia Portal has been created to: * Link together existing Western Australian * Encourage new Western Australian projects to be created * Encourage collaboration between Western Australian-based Geni users, and Geni users worldwide who have Western Australian interests and connections...
George Evans and Elizabeth Williams arrived in South Australia on the "Katherine Stewart Forbes" in 1837 with their children. Please add profiles of the ancestors and decedents that have been matched by DNA testing. This usually requires a few results and some are not able to be shared, please be scientific in your approach in adding profiles. If you have been tested and feel you are connecte...
This is a portal page to list DNA projects within the Western Australian gene pool .If you need help setting up a project page please message me .If you have been tested, please ask to collaborate here or message collaborators.=Family Projects===A====B====C====D====E==* EVANS - George Evans and Elizabeth Williams - London DNA ==F====G==* GREAVES Thomas Greaves and Joan of Northamptonshire & Buc...
Centenarian - Australia Project. Please add persons who lived to 100 years or more. Alice Philpott 1906 -2007 This project is included in The History Link Project - Trace your ancesters! you can add projects here
In a state that is larger than Europe, you could expect to find some extraordinary stories. Stories of hardship and courage; stories of extreme wealth and extreme poverty; stories of cultural diversity and of bonds formed in adversity; stories of the building of a national identity but also stories of environmental vandalism. It is all there written in the earth. And sometimes the earth is all ...
Irish Australians (Irish: Gael-Astrálaigh) are an ethnic group of Australian citizens of Irish descent, which include immigrants from and descendants whose ancestry originates from the island of Ireland. Irish Australians have played a considerable part in the history of Australia. They came to Australia from the late eighteenth century on as convicts or settlers, and contributed to Australia's...
Bound for Western Australia (Ships List Portal)21 January 1827 – Western Australia was established when a small British settlement was established at King George's Sound (Albany) by Major Edmund Lockyer who was to provide a deterrent to the French presence in the area. On 18 June 1829 the new Swan River Colony was officially proclaimed with Captain James Stirling as the first Governor. Except f...
Purpose of project is to identify key persons, fill gaps in ships' routes and masters Project Brig "Onni" from Finland to Victoria, Australia 1852 - 1853 is excluded here In Finland there were three categories of seamen. Jungmanni / jungman. First timer, especially when it comes to sailing abroad for a year or two. Puolimatruusi / lättmatros in Swedish. Knowing how to, workhorses on sea....
This is a sub-project of English Emigration to Australia English settlement in Western Australia The first European visitor to Western Australia was the Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog, who visited the Western Australian coast in 1616. The New South Wales colonial government established a convict-supported military garrison at King George III Sound, at present-day Albany, in 1826, which was followed...
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...
Deserter - someone who deserts his ship or regiment and hides as a fugitive. These persons, if wanted or caught are reported in the Police Gazette. List them here and we may find them on the tree. Please add profiles of Stowaways to this project.==1896 Police Gazette Wednesday 4th November 1896 Deserting the barque "Euphrates" ,at Bunbury, on the 6th inst. Dated Bunbury, 7th November, 1896.- A ...
Stowaway is someone who hides on a vessel for free passage or as a fugitive. These persons, if caught are reported in the Police Gazette. List them here and we may find them on the tree. Please add profiles of Stowaways to this project.==1885From Adelaide comes an account by wire of a stowaway having been confined seven days in a box 3ft. 6in. by 2ft. 1in. On the arrival of the 'South Australia...
Scottish settlement in Western Australia " The links between Scotland and Australia stretch back to the first British expedition of the Endeavour under command of Lieutenant James Cook who was himself the son of a Scottish ploughman. Cook navigated and charted the east coast of Australia, making first landfall at Botany Bay on 29 April 1770. please add profiles here of Scottish people who settl...
Obituary - Western Australia 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...
List of Lieut.-Governors of Western Australia ==# Captain Sir James Stirling RN ( wikipedia entry) == List of Governors of Western Australia ==# Captain Sir James Stirling RN ( wikipedia entry) # John Hutt ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Andrew Clarke KCH ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Irwin ( wikipedia entry)
Executed - Western Australia project focused on persons executed under the law of Western Australia, Australia. Please also add profiles to the geni project Hangings if executed in that fashion.==Executed===Long Island, Houtman Abrolhos* Jeronimus Corneliszoon - 2 October 1629 - Hanged as party to the murder of 125 men, women and children* Lenert Michielsz - 2 October 1629 - Hanged as party to ...