The Penfold One Name Study=is registered with The Guild of One-Name Studies under study number 4433. [ Guild of One-Name Studies is the world's leading organisation for one-name studies. A one-name study is a project researching facts about a surname and all the people who have held it, as opposed to a particular pedigree (the ancestors of one person) or descendancy (the descendants of one pers...
The Children's Friend Society =====Image right - Boy ploughing at Dr. Barnardo's Industrial Farm, Russell, Manitoba, 1900. In 2010, the photo was reproduced on a Canadian postage stamp commemorating Home Children emigration. ===== Image right - Collections Canada Public Domain, Wiki Commons The Children's Friend Society (CFS) was founded in London in 1830, as "The Society for the Suppression of...
List of Governors of South Australia ==# Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh KH ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel George Gawler KH ( wikipedia entry) # Sir George Grey KCB ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Holt Robe ( wikipedia entry) # Sir Henry Fox Young KCMG ( wikipedia entry)
This is a portal page to list DNA projects within the Northern Territory Australian gene pool .We have an opportunity to really work together, if you are from the Northern Territory Australia and have been tested please request to collaborate here.If there is a conflict where DNA is not confirmed, please start a discussion under the profile and add the profile to this project. (If you cannot ad...
A significant number of Australian Convicts and early Free Settlers and Marines already exist in Geni. When duplicates are created it takes hours and hours to merge them in and to clean up tree and data conflicts. The earlier we can detect duplicates the less duplicates will be created (This has been proven by The Medieval Tree Cleanup Project) Why do duplicates get created? * new Geni users do...
She was of 350 tons and skippered by Master John Mason. Built at the Thames in 1786. She operated in England until 1797 when her registration was transferred to Fort Royal, Martinique, after which, little is known.Her first journey was as a convict ship with the First Fleet. She initially carried around 31 marines, 16 marines wives, 6 children, 25 crew and 47 female convicts with 2 male convict...
Channel Islanders settlement in Australia is a project to trace those families who originated from the Channel Islands that settled in Australia.Please add your profiles here and they will be traced in History Link . Add people who were born in the Channel Islands and who actually traveled to Australia only. Add all in a family including children.==Related Projects==* Channel Islanders arrivals...
B=* Thomas Blamey 1884–1951* John Langdon Bonython 1848–1939* John Langdon Bonython 1905–1992* John Lavington Bonython 1875–1960* Edward Braddon * Henry Braddon 1863–1955=C=* Joseph Edmund Carne 1855–1922* Benjamin Carvosso 1789–1854=D=* Don Dunstan 1926–1999=E=* John Earle 1865–1932=F=* John Pascoe Fawkner 1792–1869=H=* Bob Hawke =K=* Philip Gidley King 1758–1808
Scope of Project ==This project is identify profiles of those men and women who have been appointed Justices of the High Court of Australia.== Overview ==The following list contains the details of the men and women who have ever been appointed as Justices of the High Court of Australia. The High Court of Australia was formed in 1903 under the Judiciary Act 1903, and under Section 71 of the Aust...
The Medal for the Best Shot in the British Army, Infantry , was instituted by Queen Victoria in 1869 and was awarded annually from 1870 to 1882 to the best shot of the Infantry of the British Army, including the Royal Engineers and the Colonial Corps.In 1923, the medal was re-introduced by King George V and designated the King's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces . It could now be ...
Alexander - Departed England 13 May 1787 and arrived at Botany Bay 19 Jan 1788. 210 male convicts boarded. Ships Master was Duncan Sinclair.Before "Alexander" left Portsmouth a fever broke out and killed 16 men. 15 more convicts died on the journey.Alphabetical list of crew, marines, wives, passengers and convicts A* Robert Abel Robert Abel [Convict "Alexander" 1788] * Henry Abrahams Henry Abr...
Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards - Australia - Main Page===Useful links==Australian Cemetery Index Project pages:* Completion list for cemeteries in New South Wales, Australia (site owner maintains a full register of completeness, and has asked us to "link" to, not copy his site) .* Completion list for cemeteries in South Australia, Australia (site owner maintains a full regis...
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.===Lists DesertersName: Lall Mahomet * Birth Year: abt 1862* Birth Place: Bombay* Desertion or Discharge Age: 35* Desertion or Discharge Date: 8 Jul 1...
Royal Philanthropic Society Farm School, Redhill - Emigrants to Australia==== Vist Main Page - Royal Philanthropic Society The records of the Royal Philanthropic Society are held at Surrey History Centre. The collection comprises the surviving records of the Society and its school since their foundation in 1788, to the Society’s merger with the Rainer Foundation in 1997. === Royal Philanthropic...
Cornish Emigration to Australia =Cornish are sometimes described as one of the six Celtic Nations. They form part of the worldwide Cornish diaspora, which also includes large numbers of people in the US, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Mexico and many Latin American countries. Australians originating from Cornwall are thought to make up around 4.3 per cent of the Australian population and ar...
Genalogy of the Rachor familes===Familiengeschichte der Familien Rachor====Informationen zum Wappen der Familien Rachor:== Wappenbeschreibung: ===Unter rotem Schildhaupt, darin drei weiße Spitzen, in weißem Grund grünes Eichenlaub mit aufrecht stehendem silbernen Schwert.=======Wappengeschichte:====Der "Fränkische Reschen" deutet auf die fränkische Abstammung der Rachor - Sippe hin (Vergleich F...
This is a portal page to list DNA projects within the Queensland Australian gene pool .We have an opportunity to really work together, if you are from Queensland Australia and have been tested please request to collaborate here.If there is a conflict where DNA is not confirmed, please start a discussion under the profile and add the profile to this project. (If you cannot add it, at least put t...
This is a portal page to list DNA projects within Tasmania Australian gene pool .We have an opportunity to really work together, if you are from Tasmania Australia and have been tested please request to collaborate here.If there is a conflict where DNA is not confirmed, please start a discussion under the profile and add the profile to this project. (If you cannot add it, at least put the link ...
Wartime internment camps in AustraliaPlease add persons who were interned by the Australian government during WWI and WWII.In the interests of national security the Australian Government interned thousands of men, women and children during World War I and World War II. Most of those interned were classed as 'enemy aliens', that is, nationals of countries at war with Australia. Internees were ac...
This is a portal page to list DNA projects within the Victorian Australia gene pool .We have an opportunity to really work together, if you are from Victoria Australia and have been tested please request to collaborate here.If there is a conflict where DNA is not confirmed, please start a discussion under the profile and add the profile to this project. (If you cannot add it, at least put the l...
List of Lieutenant-Governors of Victoria ==# Captain Charles La Trobe ( wikipedia entry) # Captain Sir Charles Hotham KCB RN ( wikipedia entry) == List of Governors of Victoria ==# Captain Sir Charles Hotham KCB RN ( wikipedia entry) # Sir Henry Barkly GCMG KCB FRS FRGS ( wikipedia entry)
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...
List of Governors of New South Wales ==# Captain Arthur Phillip RN ( wikipedia entry) # Captain John Hunter RN ( wikipedia entry) # Captain Philip Gidley King RN ( wikipedia entry) # Captain William Bligh RN ( wikipedia entry) # Major-General Lachlan Macquarie CB ( wikipedia entry) # Major-General Sir Thomas Brisbane Bt GCH GCB ( wikipedia entry)
If you are researching your family history in the Geelong area here is a link to the Geelong Cemeteries Trust. This covers Geelong and Surrounding areas. www.gct.net.au I will update the latest deaths when i can.* DOB - Date of Birth.* DOD - Date of Death.* DOS - Date of Service. (Dates from Geelong Cemeteries Trust)(Deceased names from Geelong Adevertiser)* GEC - Geelong Eastern Cemetery* GWPC...
This project's goal is to create a detailed history of the Threapleton family. While there is already plenty of Threapleton's on this website, how are we linked? All information is critical!