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Port Fairy & Portland Bay District
1846
Births,Deaths and Marriages

The following index is for births, deaths, marriages and inquests as mentioned in the Portland Guardian and
Portland Gazette, for the year 1846.
Some of the references (as noted) are also for intercolonial or international B,D,M's, but the majority refer to
residents in the Port Fairy and Portland district.

Further Information from this index can be obtained from Jenny. General 'Lookups" not available.

All care taken in transcriptions, but obvious spelling errors might occur as original spelling is retained.

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Note:Nearly all editions of the Portland Gazette are missing between July - December of 1846.
Surname	Firstname		Reference:


Aboriginal	male?		shot by Thomas Barrett/Portland
Aboriginal	Derby Murray	Goulburn tribe/'civilised'/murdered by natives
Aboriginal	'lad'		murdered near Emu Creek by natives.
Aboriginals	2		kiled by natives in fight near Portland
Allison		Mrs James	birth of son/Portland

Beard		THomas		employee of JOhn Henty/shot/inquest
Bechervaise	Mrs Sarah	death of/at Portsea,Eng/
Bennett		Julia Anne Ludvinia death at Melbourne/by suicide?
Best		Miriam		married Duncan McINTYRE at Arrendoovong
Beveridge	male		son of Mr.A of Hutner's River/murdered by natives
				of the Murray river region.
Bourne		William		35yo/death of/Portland
Bourne		William		estate administration notice/Martha Bourne
Boyd		Benjamin	uncles James TAIT died/Edinburgh
Brown		Andrew		of Mount Napier/married Mary JELLIE
Brown		Revd.Wm.H	married Julia Augusta GAVIN/at Launceston (Tas)

Carmichael	Grace		dau of Mr.of Wiston/married William LINDSAY
Cheyne		Dennis		cedar cutter/Bellinger river/murdered by natives.
Clever		Thomas		known as 'Lovely Tommy'/death of/Portland
Cole		Alfred		son of G.W of Portland/death of/Adelaide/5y 9m.
Cole		Ward		son of G.W/drowned/Hobsons Bay
Cole		Ward		burial details
Conroy		male		murdered by Cape Otway natives/worked for the
				surveyor (Mr Smythe). 
Corney		WIlliam		at Wando Vale/married S.R.ROBERTSON
Cotton		Charlotte Agnes	daughter of John/married Peter SNODGEGRASS

Devlin		Daniel		and wife/cedar cutters/murdered Bellinger River
				by natives.
Dredge		James		death of/at Sea/former Assistant Protector of
				Aborigines.
Drummond	Mrs. Dr		Portland/birth of daughter.

Gage		Robert		married Jane McKEBERY
Gavin		Julia Augusta	married at Launceston (Tas) to Rev.Wm.Hy.BROWN
Gillespie	Andrew		and son/murdered at HUTT/New Zealand

Hedditch	Mrs C.		birth of daughter.
Henty		Mrs.S.G		birth of daughter
Higgins		Patrick		Ticket of Leave holder/body found/near Geelong

Jellie		Mary		dau of James of Port Fairy/married Andrew BROWN

Learmonth	Mrs Wm		birth of son
Lindsay		William		son of James/married Grace CARMICHAEL
Lund		male		skeleton found/near Julia Creek/Son of London
				merchant/3rd mate of the 'Templar'


McDonnell	Mr		death inquiry/died enroute to his station at the
				Grange from Portland/respectable connections.(2)
				see Alexander MCDONALD.
McDonald	Alexander	death of (see McDonnell also)
McIntyre	Duncan		married at Arrendoovong to Miriam BEST
McDonnell	William		murdered at Muston Creek/hutkeeper
McGregor	Samuel		Port Fairy/married Louis MacDONALD
McKebery	Jane		married Robert GAGE

MacDonald	Louis		daughter of Quarter master/married Saml. McGREGOR
Mackinlay	Mrs Alexander	birth of son/Glenelg River
Martin		Edward		murdered/Buninyong
Monro		Henry		of Crawford River/married Kate POWER
Murray		Durby		Goulbourn aboriginal/murdered by natives
Murray		Hugh		death of/at Hobart
Must		Mrs		stillborn daughter birth/Portland

Noble		William		death of/Melbourne 

Perks		John		death of/at Geelong/hunting
Power		Kate		daughter of James of Cork, married Henry MONRO

Reardon		James		murdered /Melbourne district
Robertson	Stephen? Rowan	or Rowena? dau of Wm.of Glasgow/married Wm CORNEY
Robinson	Mrs Charles	birth of daughter
Ryan		Lieut. Col	deat of/at Kussowlee/50th Regt.

Saunders	boy		murdered some years ago near Cape Otway/by natives
'Scotty'			drowned/1st River/near Millards
Shone		James		married Ann WHITE/at Portland
Snodgegrass	Peter		son of Col.Kenneth/married Charlotte COTTON
Strachan	Janet		widow of Robert/death of,at Edinburgh.
Sutherland	Mrs W.S		birth of son.
Sweet		male		drowned/Wardiyallock river

Talbot		Hon.William	death of/at Malahide, Fingal.
Tait		Admiral James Haldane	uncle of Benjamin Boyd/death of/Edinburgh
Tegg		Thomas		death of/at London/aged 72 years (& Obit)
Tegg		Alfred Byron	son of Thomas (above).at Oxford/20 yo.
Tilley		Eliza Sophia	wife of Thomas, of Hobart/death
Tulloh		Mrs.W		birth of son/Portland

Unnamed 	female		died in childbirth/quack doctor accused.
				(see WILLIAMSON)
Unnamed		servant		of John Henty's/death of..shot (2)(see BEARD)
Unnamed		shepherd	of Mr McKinnon/missing/Lake Munday
Unnamed		shepherd	drowned/Pyranees station/with WILLIAMS
Unnamed		hutkeeper	murdered some years ago near Cape Otway by natives
Unnamed		'foreigner'	drowned/Fyans Ford
Urquhart	WIlliam		sudden death/Keillor.

White		Ann		married James SHONE/at Portland
Wiggins		Mrs JOhn	birth of daughter/Portland
Wiggins		John		death of/Portland/44y
Williams			shepherd/drowned/Pyranees station.
Williamson	Mrs		Spring Creek/death by childbirth/quack doctor
Wilson		Mrs Rev.J.Y	birth of son/Portland
Witton		Mrs.W		birth of son/Mount Clay


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