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The following index is for births, deaths, marriages and inquests as mentioned in
the Portland Guardian and Portland Gazette, for the year 1848. Some of the references (as noted) are also for intercolonial or international B,D,M's. 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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Surname Firstname Reference: Aboriginal male buried locally by other natives Adamson Mary Ann wife of Thomas/death/29yo Addison John Elliott death/at Hobart Allison Mrs James birth of daughter. Arthur Charles.V death at sea/son of Major-Genl.Hon.Sir Geo. Arthur Henry nephew of Sir George/death/Longford, VDL Barr Henry married at Mount Eccersley to Anna BELL Barrett Mrs.A.F birth of dau. Bell Anna married Henry BARR/at Mount Eccersley Budds William death of/at Geelong Bunster Belinda dau of Wm/married Thomas YOUNG. Burns Mrs innkeeper/birth of son. Byass Mrs Lovell birth of son Cain James death/45yo/merchant. Campbell James of Ottar/married Isabella Smith/at Moorabool Cheine Mr carpenter/remains found/Limestone Ridge. Clay Mrs. F birth of daughter. Cleary Miss death by snakebite/Richmond punt. Connell Sir Maurice death of/at Sydney Connor Mrs illegitimate child/Melb/father in Customs dept. Coppin Marie Augusta wife of George/death of/Adelaide. Cox Robert murdered/Moreton Bay Crawford James Rifle Downs/death/29yo/late of Cummock, Ayrshire Crouch T.J death/at Hobart. Cruickshank Mrs A.R birth of dau. Cruickshank infant of A.R daughter/death. Dansey Augustus executed for murder. Davies Mrs birth of son/stillborn Dredge Sarah dau of Rev.James of Geelong/married Wm THOMAS Drummond Mrs Dr birth of daughter/Portland Drummond infant daughter (Christina)/of James/died/aged 20 mos. Dunlap Thomas 30yo/death/of Smokey River/bullock team Dunn John death/at Kilmore. Edkins Mrs.R.J birth of son Evans Alexander Fredk death of/Glenelg. Finlayson Christina McDonald 2yo dau of Graham/death of. Finn Thomas death/New York/brother of John of Hartley, in New South Wales. Foxton John Greenlaw son of John/married Elizabeth POTTS Fyfe William executed Sydney/ex Moreton Bay Gatenby Andrew death of/Tasmania Green known as "Flash Green" death/Glenorchy station/best shearer in Western District.probably the same as Green William servant to Henry Monro/inquest. Grotty ? Mr died Belfast (Port Fairy)/from fall of tree. Harrison William married/Tasmania/to Harriet Whiteford SMITH Hatfield/Willis Ann wife of Wm /Inquest held Henty Francis Elizabeth wife of Thomas/death/73yo Henty Mrs.S.G birth of child. Hobson E.C death/Port Phillip Hopkins Stephen death/Weiraby Howard Mrs.J.E or J.B birth of son. Hudspeth James master of 'Grecian' whaler Hughes Samuel Terry elopement/with Charlotte KECK Hume Mrs Dr death of/at Belfast (Port Fairy) Iredale Lancelot death/59yo/at Surry Hills Johnson Mr solicitor/died at sea/enroute to Adelaide. son in law of G.F.Angas. Johnstone Mrs birth of daughter. Kay Mrs.D birth of daughter. Keck Charlotte elopement/with Samuel Terry HUGHES Landrum Thomas murdered/Lake Timboon Learmonth Mrs birth of twin sons/Haddens Cottage Learmonth William Penny son of Wm of Ettrick/death Livesay Mrs.G.N birth of son/at Sea. Lyng John death of/former sailor with Captain Cook Luck Matthew murdered/Williamstown.had a brother in Hobart Macdougall James Campbell death of/at Hobart.Editor. Mackinlay Alexander death of/Glenelg Inn. Mackinlay Mrs.A birth of daughter/at Glenelg. Mallen John murdered Burnbank? Marryat Augusta Sophia married London to Sir Hy Edw.FOX Matthews Felton death/46yo/at Lima/formerly of New Zealand. McCormack Mr death/Border Inn McGregor Mrs birth of son/Eumeralla. McLeay Alexander death/at Tivoli/82yo McNall Sarah Relict of John of Newtown/death/Melb. Montgomery Fanny,widow of F.W married Francis J.S.Stephen/at Sydney Morriss Henry Bebb death of/at Luton,. Bedfordshire/Eng Munro Mrs John Border Inn/birth of dau. O'Donnell Martin death/settler/Geelong district/wife & 9 chn. Paine Mr Chief Officer/Coquette/drowned. Partridge MR death of/Melbourne Porter George death/48yo/Melbourne Potts Elizabeth dau of T.C/married John FOXTON Pretty Richard death/drowned Marambool/Geelong Rhodes George death of/Glenlivit. Robertson Charles snr/died at Edinburgh, 1847. Robinson Joseph Phelps death of Rose William butcher/death/Collins Street/Melbourne Reynolds Mary (child?) taken by aboriginals c 4yo/now 8yo?sighted by bullock driver/of Geelong region Seal Stephen death/Adelaide/late VDL. Shaughnessy Mr body? found Salt Water River Sherwin Henry death of/ex Launceston/enroute to S.A/ buried at Portland. Simpson JOhn death of/Merri Creek Smith Harriet Whiteford dau.of M.L.Smith/married Tasmania to William Harrison. Smith Isabella dau of Donald of Glen Nevis/Inverness/ married at Moorabool to John CAMPBELL Stephen Francis J.S of Melb/married at Sydney to Fanny, widow of F.W.Montgomery Stephen Mrs.G.M birth of son/Adelaide. Sullivan Daniel cooper/ex 'Grecian'/drowned when on the run from ship/enroute to Port Fairy. Sullivan Mr death of/killed near Port Fairy. Thomas William Jackson of "Strangeway'/Merri Creek/married to Sarah DREDGE Tracey Miss M of Collingwood/married G.A.F.WILSON Unnamed 'Maniac'(male) died/Portland/hasty inquest Unnamed male bullock driver/drowned crossing the Fitzroy river/enroute to Henty's station. Unnamed male shepherd of Wm Rutledges/murdered. Unnamed male murdered by brother of Edward Denny Day/ at Mount Macedon. Unnamed male drowned/enroute Port Fairy to Portland whilst conveying Customs paperwork. Wade Mrs Henry birth of daughter. Walker Mrs William birth of daughter/Mosquito Creek Walker infant daughter of William/death of/4 mos/Mosquito Creek Wheeler William aged 72/ex VDL whaler/died at Portland Whitford William murdered/Mount Macedon Whyte Mrs.C.J birth of child/at Koroite. Williams Charles death of/inquest held. Willis/Hatfield Ann wife of Wm/inquest Wilson G.A.F druggist/Melbourne/married Miss M TRACEY Witton Mrs W. birth of dau. Young Thomas son of Wm of Mount Koroite/married Belinda BUNSTER Young Sir Henry Edward Fox married at London to August Sophia Marryat | ||
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