John Cree
M, #25535
Land-Berwick* | 19 Feb 1853 | Selection: BER-Crown-16. 552a 0r 0p - purchase price L966.1,2 |
Land-Berwick* | b 1855 | BER-Crown-16. Transfer from John Cree to John Inglis. |
Note* | 5 Jul 1856 | Possible match: On the 25th ult., at Benalla, the residence of his father-in-law, after a long illness, Mr. John Cree, late merchant, Melbourne, in the 33rd year of his age.3 |
Land-Note* | | BER-Crown-16. James Buchanan This land was later owned by Inglis, and then by Robert and James Buchanan. |
Citations
- [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Parish plan - see Applications 7502 + 7503
Parish plan has date 29 Mar 1853; land purchase document has date 19 Feb 1853.
- [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Crown Land Sales - VPRS 11866/P0001, Book E, Country Land, 07 May 1851 - 04 May 1854; Pre-Emptive, 14 Nov 1853 - 09 Jan 1856.
Folio 64. 29th March 1853. John Cree, Berwick Parish. Section 16. 552a 0r 0p. Date of Deed 25 Aug 1853. Sent to Treasurer 11 Oct 1853. Reg Book No 12 Page 202.
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 5 Jul 1856, p4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7132668
John Ure
M, #25536, b. 17 Dec 1841, d. 22 Jul 1926
Birth* | 17 Dec 1841 | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.1 |
Marriage* | 1871 | Spouse: Jean Buchanan. Kirkintilloch, Scotland, John Ure & Jane Buchanan, 1871, Kirkintilloch. Ref 498/ 33.2 |
Land-Gembrook* | 1875 | Selection: GEM--69.70. 213a 2r 8p (168a + 45a) Land File 1893/19.20 Survey requested 23/10/74 Charge £17. Charted 25/1/1875. Date of license to occupy 1/6/75. Survey 1/10/75 - Application for license. Crown Grant issued 19/2/84 On his application for renewal of lease on 24/6/78 John Ure stated he had: A house 24 x 13 feet, a dairy, a hut, a cowshed stable. Total value of improvements was £355/9/- He bought his land for £214 on 6/12/1873 (? - date unclear).3,4 |
Widower | 28 Feb 1905 | John Ure became a widower upon the death of his wife Jean Buchanan.5 |
Death* | 22 Jul 1926 | Gembrook North, VIC, Australia, #D9907/1926 (Age 85) [par Alexander URE & Margaret ROBERTSON].6,7,8 |
Death-Notice* | 24 Jul 1926 | URE. On the 22nd July, at Gembrook North, John Ure, beloved father of Alexander, John, Robert and James, aged 85 years. URE.—The Friends of the late Mr. JOHN URE are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Berwick Cemetery. The funeral will leave his residence, Gembrook North THIS DAY (Saturday 24th July), at 10 a.m., arriving at the cemetery at 12 noon.7 |
Citations
- [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Shirley Robson
https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/…
- [S250] General Register Office for Scotland Indexes "Statutory Marriages
John Ure & Jane Buchanan, 1871, Kirkintilloch. Ref 498/ 33."
- [S81] Land Records & Parish Maps ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria). Land File 1893/19.20 (VPRS 626 Unit 1572).
- [S61] Upper Beaconsfield History Archive ,"Land file viewed by Charles Wilson."
- [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
- [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Shirley Robson.
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 24 Jul 1926, p32
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3797644
- [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online).
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Fri 6 Nov 1914, p10
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/10815973
- [S14] Newspaper - Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 28 Aug 1926, p8
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/223337839
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 19 Jun 1943, p14
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11346093
- [S14] Newspaper - The Australian Women's Weekly Wed 17 Apr 1974, p48
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/51273904
James O'Donnell
M, #25540, b. 1832, d. 27 Dec 1898
Birth* | 1832 | |
Marriage* | | Spouse: Mary Neville. |
Note* | 1890 | Rated for two properties. Each House 50 acres Eummemering NAV 40 / NAV 30 (paid by Mary O'D.)1 |
Death* | 27 Dec 1898 | Dandenong, VIC, Australia, #D15947/1898 (Age 66) [par unknown].2 |
Death-Notice* | 28 Dec 1898 | O'DONNELL.—On the 27th December, at his late residence, M'Crae-street, Dandenong, James O'Donnell, aged 66 years.3 |
Citations
- [S66] Berwick Shire Rates, 1870-1965 1890/91 Rates, entries 234 + 235.
- [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online).
- [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Wed 28 Dec 1898, p1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/192570308
- [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of O'DONNELL James 27/12/1898 66 husband of Mary
O'DONNELL Mary 26/2/1915 80 wife of James, daughter of James & Bridget Neville
O'DONNELL James 24/7/1890 24 buried with par James & Mary & Margaret Asling (photo 1438/1440)
O'DONNELL Anne H 21/9/1886 27 granddaughter to James & Bridget Neville
(photo 1468/1472),.
- [S38] Index of burials in the cemetery of 1444/1445 NEVILLE Cornelius 26/8/1911 78
1467/1472 NEVILLE James 28/7/1863 60 (spouse Bridget - buried with Ann H O'Donnell, Margaret Asling, sons Denis & Michael, John)
1467/1472 NEVILLE Bridget 28/10/1885 84 (wife of James)
1469/1471 NEVILLE Denis 17/1/1860 29 (par James & Bridget)
1469/1471 NEVILLE Michael 23/7/1875 27 (par James & Bridget)
1470/1471 NEVILLE John 6/1/1878 28 ,.
- [S14] Newspaper - The Telegraph, St Kilda, Prahran and South Yarra Guardian (Vic.), Sat 31 Mar 1866, p4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/108122333
- [S14] Newspaper - Leader (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 19 Oct 1867, p13
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196635298
- [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 31 Aug 1869, p2
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/188572978
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Wed 15 Mar 1871, p1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5844370
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Mon 3 Apr 1871, p1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5845424
- [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 29 Oct 1885, p1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/197030359
- [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 16 Jun 1886, p3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70392858
- [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 8 Aug 1888, p2
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70031729
- [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 15 Aug 1888, p3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70031772
- [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 22 Apr 1891, p3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70012711
- [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 27 May 1891, p3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70012858
- [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 17 Sep 1891, p3
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/241550204
Susan Towt
F, #25546, d. 1921
Married Name | | Wilson. |
Marriage* | 19 Sep 1866 | Spouse: Thomas Wilson. Rose Hill, Boroondara, VIC, Australia, #M2765/1866.1 |
Marriage-Notice* | 20 Sep 1866 | MARRIAGE. Wilson—Towt.—On the 19th September, at Rose Hill, Boroondara, by the Rev. A. Duff, M.A., Thomas, youngest son of William Wilson. Esq., Crescent, Brighton to Susan, second daughter of John Towt, Esq.2 |
Death* | 1921 | Brighton, VIC, Australia, #D559/1921 (Age 74) par John TOWT & Elizabeth FORD.3 |
Citations
- [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M2765/1866."
- [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 20 Sep 1866, p2
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/244424019
- [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D559/1921 - born BRIGHTON."
Elizabeth Smith
F, #25551, b. 1831, d. 17 Aug 1903
Married Name | | Barr. |
Birth* | 1831 | |
Marriage* | 10 Apr 1852 | Spouse: Francis Barr. Upleatham, Yorkshire, England.1 |
(Migrant) Migration/Travel | 6 Aug 1853 | Sailing with Francis Barr to Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Ship Asia from Liverpool with wife Elizabeth and their infant son John.2 |
Death* | 17 Aug 1903 | Narre Warren, VIC, Australia, #D8699/1903 (Age 72) (par Jas SMITH & Johanna Unknown) - as Elizth BARR.3 |
Death-Notice* | 18 Aug 1903 | BARR.—On the 17th August, at her residence, "Cleveland," Narre Warren, Elizabeth, beloved wife of Francis Barr, aged 72 years.4 |
Citations
- [S65] Ancestry - various indices, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
Francis Barr & Elizabeth Smith, married 10 Apr 1852 at Upleatham, York, England. Record ID: 9852::14402613.
- [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, amber4000 (Moy Family Tree).
- [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D8699/1903 (Age 72) (par Jas SMITH & Johanna Unknown) - as Elizth BARR, Death registered at Berwick, Australia."
- [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 18 Aug 1903, p1
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9816993
- [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online).
Harry Smith Barr
M, #25558, b. 1870
Birth* | 1870 | Berwick, VIC, Australia, #B13928/1870.1 |