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Port Fairy District
1879

Births,Deaths and Marriages Index

The following index is for births, deaths, marriages and inquests as mentioned in the Port Fairy Gazette / Belfast Banner.Unless otherwise noted the events took place at Belfast (Port Fairy).Some of the references (as noted) are also for intercolonial or international deaths and marriages.

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

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Between 1844 and 1887 Port Fairy was generally known as Belfast (the name of the private Township & Survey)
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Surname		Firstname		Reference:

Atkinson	John Henry		of Warrnambool/married Mary Ann HARVEY
Avery		Edward			so of Thos.of Belfast/married Emily SHILTABEER

Bailie		William			63yo/death of/Warrnambool 'Parkfoot'
Baird		John			married Rosina THOMPSEN
Bald		Mrs William		Koroit/birth of son.
Barlow		Billy			death of/at Yarpturk
Barlow		Edward			application ot Belfast Hospital denied
Barrett		Mrs Bridget		admitted to Belfast HOspital/aged widow
Barry		Catherine		dau. of Michael of Orford/married P.De CRAAF
Beamish		Mary Teulon		dau of Reverend/married Henry BRUFORD
Bennett		Lucy Ann		daughter of Rev.W.R of Tas/married H.KRUGER
Bogg		Mr			died/Tarolge/struck by cricket ball
Brewer		Mrs C.T			birth of twins (youngest stillborn)
Bruford		Henry B			of NSW/married at W.bool,to Mary BEAMISH

Carter		William			old resident of Port Fairy/death
Cassidy		Mark			former Rosebrook teacher/death
Christensen	Charles			63yo coachmaker/Sandhurst/suicide
Cole		Rev.T.C			death of by suicide.
Connolly	Frederick		married Eliza REID
Cooper		William			Portland/death of.(2)/ex Portadown/Ireland
Cramond		Mrs J.G			birth of son/Warrnambool
Crowcker	Miss			drowned/Lake Alexandria

Davidson	Ellen			wife of James/died Narrawong/32yo
Dawson		Mrs (James?)		death of/at Wunrong/formerly of Kangatong
De Craaf	Peter			of Carnham/married Catherine BARRY
Dent		James			63yo/death of
Dent		James			estate administration notice.
Doherty		Margaret		70yo/wife of Patrick/death
Dowling		Philip			Colac/struck by lightning

Earle		Mary Ann		daughter of William/married Alfred HORSLEY
Easton		Hosea			of 'Georgia Minstrels'/stopped enroute to
					New Zealand/wife seeking maintenance money.
Eccles		Agnes			wife of Wm.McJanet,late of Ayr, Scot/death
					of/at Warrnambool/aged 49
Elford		Thomas. W		50yo/death.

Farrell		Mrs			Missing/Collingwood
Fassett		Camilluis		51yo/death/at Mt Gambier/late P.F dentist
Finn		John			Port Fairy/death of 84yo (81?) /(2)
Finn		Reverend T.J		death of/Belfast/recent arrival 
Fletcher	James Nathaniel		23yo/son of James & Mary/death/Warrnambool
Flower		Mrs J.N.C		birth of son
Fogarty		Daniel			14yo/died Millicent/son of P/late Belfast.
Fox		Mrs John L		death of/funds raised for husband & family
Frawley		boy			drowned/Framlingham

Gleeson		Margaret		44yo/wife of Wdmond/death
Goodenough	Commodore		killed/Santa Cruz island/1875/Bust erected.
Goodfellow	Mr			commited suicide/Soldiers Flat/Cowrie NSW
Grant		Mrs			brother William died at Parnell/37yo
Gray		Captain R.S		brother of Sergeant Gray of Koroit/died at
					Fetherd, Co Tipperary/aged 50y
Griffiths	Edward			chemist/Koroit/married Clara SHADDOCK

Hall		Alice Frances		dau.of George/married Ernest WADE
Hamilton	Christina Mary		daughter of T.M/Inquest held/Farnham.
Hamilton	Reverend William	death of/Mortlake.
Harvey		Mary Ann		of Caulfield/married John.Hy ATKINSON/W.bool
Hazledine	Mrs.J.W			birth of son/Deep Creek
Hearder		Mrs Sarah		59yo/death of /W.bool/mother of Mrs CRAMOND
HIll		W.H			formerly of Dunmore Station/death of.
Hinneberg	Mr			colonist at Hochkirch/death/diptheria
Horsely		Alfred			son of Wm/married Mary Ann EARLE
Howe		Mrs.F.C			birth of son
Humphrays	Charles			Warrnambool/death of/arrived Port Fairy 8yo.
Hutton		Mrs John.A		birth of son/Cheviot Hills
Hutton		Mrs Thomas		birth of daughter/Penshurst

Isles		Jane			widow of E/married Charles RUFFLE
Isles		William Henry		infant son of Eml and Frances/death of.

Jenkins		Agnes Mann		dau of Allan of Roseneath/married Jas STEWART
Jermyn		Alice Zoe		dau of David & Josephine/death of/W.bool/7yo
Johnston	Emma			death of/age 51y/wife of William

Kelly		Andrew			late Kirkstall/death/fell in Well
Kerr		Andrew			surveyor/married Ann WYCHERLY/W,bool
Kingston	Frederick		seaman/death of/W.bool/enquiry
Kruger		Henry R			son of J.C.A/Warrnambool/married Lucy BENNETT

Laffan		James			Koroit/death
Lang		Sophia			death/widow of Alex.D Lang formerly of Port
					Fairy, Warrnambool but late of Fiji
Laurie		Mrs Henry		birth of son/Warrnambool
Lincoln		Mrs F.J			birth of daughter.
Lydiard		Mrs G			birth  of son/Koorongah
Lyefield	Elizabeth		21yo dau of Henry/death

MacLaughlan	Annie			dau of Mr J of Yangery Park/married Alex WILSON
Madden		Eliza			escaped from Kew Asylum 1878/remains found.
Malady		Mrs			wife of Thos/death of/43yo/Labourers Village.
Maloney		Mrs. M			birth of son/Rosebrook.
McDonald	Miss			11yo/Noorat/death of.
Mickle		Catherine		widow of William/married Wm SMART/W.bool
Miller		Henry			death of/40yo/Dunkeld
Miller		James			sued for maintenance of illegitimate child.
Moffatt		William			Hopkins Hill/buried/58yo
Moutray		Hercules A		son of Lt. A of Balnasagart, Co Tyrone/
					death of/aged 42/Yambuck

Nicoll		John			drowned/near Armstrongs Bay/of PF
Northway	George Williams		death of/51yo

Officer		Hilda Grace		daughter of John/death
O'Shanassy	John Stephen		33yo.death of/son of J/at Fort Bourke
O'Shanassy	boy			drowned/Framlingham

Palmer		William			magician/death/brother Angelo a solicitor
					at Hamilton.
Prest		John			Port Fairy/death of/harbour crewman
Prest		John			estate administration notice.

Reid		Eliza			married Frederick CONNOLLY
Rippon		John James		79yo/death of/Accrington,Lancashire/
					father of Mr Rippon of Hamilton.
Roberts		George			death of/Yambuck
Roberts		George			estate adminstration notice.
Roberts		son of Thomas		7yo/drowned/buried Yambuck
Robinson	William			death/Warrnambool
Rooney		Diannah			wife of D/died at Hamilton on Forth/Tas
Ross		Mrs. D.M		birth of son.
Ruffle		Charles			marrie Jane ISLES
Rutledge	Mrs.T.F			birth of daughter/Werrongurt
Rutledge	Mrs W.R			birth of son/at Toorak
Ryan		Joseph			death of/Byaduck/inquest
Ryan		Miss			14yo/death of at Koroit/diptheria

Scally		child of Mr		at Noorat/death/diptheria
Scott		Richard			death of/Crossley/59yo (2)
Shaddock	Clara Rebecca		dau of Edward/married Edward GRIFFITHS
Shiltabeer	Emily			of S.A/married Edward AVERY
Smart		William			Warrnambool/married Catherine MICKLE
Spink		Martin Clement		37yo/death/of Rosebrook.
Stevens		Thomas			Tyrendarra/death/c70-80yo/long time resident
Stevenson	Eliza Jane		sued JAMES MILLER for maintance/illgt.birth
Stewart		James			of Louth/son of John/married Agnes JENKINS
Stewart		Johnny			aboriginal/death of /Warrnambool
Synnot		Monckton		death of/Elsternwick/born Co Armagh/son of George.

Thomas		child of W.H		drowned/Yambuck
Thompsen	Rosina			widow of Captain/married John BAIRD
Tiernan		Francis			late Macarthur/died Ararat Asylum/inquest

Voisey		Isabella		36yo/death of/Belfast

Wade		Ernest			married Alice Frances HALL
Watt		John			farm laborer/death/of Dean & Newstead/died
					from sunstroke/single/no family in colony
Wharton		Mrs Charles		birth of son
Whitehead	Robert			61yo/death of/Goodwood/ (2)
Wilson		Alexander		overseer/Hensley Park/married Annie MACLAUGHLAN
Wilson		Mrs.T			birth of son/Toolong
Woods		Mrs			birth of son/Exille Place.
Wycherly	Benjamin		64yo/death of/Warrnambool
Wycherly	Ann (widow of Benj)	married Andrew KERR at Warrnambool

Yelland		Mr & 2 sisters		drowned/Lake Alexandria
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