Anne Sheppherd

F, #28809
Land-Berwick*12 May 1891 BER-Town S9-7.8. Transfer from Matthew O'Connor to Anne Sheppherd. Conveyance Matthew O'Connor to Anne Sheppherd registered No 715 Book 368.1 
Land-Berwick*22 Feb 1916 BER-Town S9-7.8. Transfer from Anne Sheppherd to Mathew Laurence Cummins. Conveyance Anne Sheppherd to Matthew Cummins registered No 417 Book 475.2 

Citations

  1. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), Conveyance Matthew O'Connor to Anne Sheppherd registered No 715 Book 368.
  2. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), Conveyance Anne Sheppherd to Matthew Cummins registered No 417 Book 475.
Last Edited25 Jan 2023

Michael Higarty / Hegarty

M, #28810
(Witness) Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859 2r 0p - consideration L11 10s. Originally selected by Michael Higarty for L4 on 3 May 1858, but not entered on Parish plan.1 
(Witness) Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859 2r 0p - consideration L10. Originally selected by Michael Higarty for L4 on 3 May 1858, but not entered on Parish plan.1 
(Witness) Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859 2r 0p - consideration L12. Originally selected by Michael Higarty for L4 on 3 May 1858, but not entered on Parish plan.1 

Citations

  1. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 4 May 1858, p6
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7293863
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 24 Feb 1859, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5676918
Last Edited25 Jan 2023

Samuel Brownfield

M, #28811, b. 1825, d. 10 Jan 1870
Probate (Will)* 16/031. Samuel Brownfield, Residence: Kingston, Occupation: Farmer, Date of grant: 7 Jun 1877 ; Date of death: 10 Jan 1870. To whom committed: J McCallum D McSwain And T Gillespie - Inventory included: Land being allotments 4 and 5 of Section 1 Township of Berwick containing 2 roods each neither built on nor fenced. Value £20.1 
Birth*1825 Ireland. 
Marriage* Spouse: Matilda Gillespie.2
 
(Migrant) Migration/Travel1 Jun 1855 Sailing with Matilda Brownfield to Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Ship Marco Polo. Sailing with them are children Edward age 8 and Jas Wm age 2, also Thos Gillespie age 21 joiner
Age 27 - Cabinet Maker - listed as English.3 
Land-Berwick*23 Feb 1859Samuel Brownfield selected land BER-Town S1-4 from the Crown. 2r 0p - consideration L12. Originally selected by Michael Higarty for L4 on 3 May 1858, but not entered on Parish plan.4 
Land-Berwick23 Feb 1859He selected land BER-Town S1-5 from the Crown. 2r 0p - consideration L10. Originally selected by Michael Higarty for L4 on 3 May 1858, but not entered on Parish plan.4 
Widower1869He became a widower upon the death of his wife Matilda Gillespie.2 
Will* Samuel Brownfield of Blessingbourne Cottage Kingston Mordialloc
I hereby give and bequeath to my youngest surviving son George .... also two government allotments in the township of Berwick together with all improvements may be on such property at the time of such gift such gift to take effect from on and after the first February eighteen hundred and eighty two.5 
Death*10 Jan 1870 #D660/1870 (Age 45) (par unknown) - as Samuel BROWNFIELD. Spouse Matilda GILLESPIE.6 
Land-Note*1876 Listed in rate book 1876/77 and 1877/78 with 2 town lots NAV 3 - unpaid.7 

Family

 Matilda Gillespie b. 1832, d. 1869
Child 1.George Brownfield9 b. 1858, d. 1944

Newspaper-Articles

  • 27 Jan 1870: THIS DAY, Kingstown. Six Miles from Dandenong, Two and a Half Miles from Cheltenham.
    THOS. ROSLING is instructed by the executors of the late Mr. Brownfield to SELL by AUCTION, on Thursday, 27th inst.,
    10 cows in milk and springing, 2 harness horses, 1 colt, 2 drays and harness, spring-cart and lambs, iron plough, do barrows, do drill barrows, pigs, 40 couple fowls, wheelbarrow, garden tools, household furniture, dairy utensils, saddle and bridle, 7 tons of oaten hay 2 flitches bacon, &c.
    Sale at twelve o'clock sharp.8

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), 16/031. Samuel Brownfield, Residence: Kingston, Occupation: Farmer, Date of grant: 7 Jun 1877 ; Date of death: 10 Jan 1870, To whom committed: J McCallum D McSwain And T Gillespie
    VPRS 28/P0002, 16/031; VPRS 28/P0000, 16/031; VPRS 7591/P0002, 16/031.
  2. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D559/1869 (Age 37) (par Thom GILLESPIE & U STEWARD) - as Matilda BROWNFIELD. Born Tyrone."
  3. [S36] Inward & outward passenger lists to and from Victoria. Series: VPRS 14; 7666; 7667; 7786); PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), British and Foreign Ports
    SAML BROWNFIELD
    Fiche: 95; Origin code: B; Date of arrival: 1855-06-01; Gender: M; Native place: ENG; Ship name: MARCO POLO; Arrival month: JUN; Arrival year: 1855; Page: 4; Ship master: CLARKE JAMES; Age: 27
    VPRS 947/P0000, Apr - Jun 1855.
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Tue 4 May 1858, p6
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7293863
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 24 Feb 1859, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5676918
  5. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), 16/031. Samuel Brownfield, Residence: Kingston, Occupation: Farmer
    VPRS 28/P0002, 16/031; VPRS 28/P0000, 16/031; VPRS 7591/P0002, 16/031.
  6. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D660/1870 (Age 45) (par unknown) - as Samuel BROWNFIELD. Born Ireland. Spouse Matilda GILLESPIE."
  7. [S66] Berwick Shire Rates, 1870-1965.
  8. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 27 Jan 1870, p2
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5810739
  9. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online) "#B16278/1858 (par Samuel BROWNFIELD & Matilda GILLESPIE) - as George BROWNFIELD, Birth registered at Brighton, Australia."
Last Edited9 Feb 2023

Catherine Lamont Craik

F, #28812, b. 1855
Father*James Craik b. 1817, d. 16 Jun 1883
Mother*Janet Lamont b. 1817, d. 20 Nov 1889
Married NameDalton. 
Birth*1855 River Plenty, VIC, Australia, #B3315/1855 (par Jas CRAIK & Janet LAMOND) - as Catherine Lamond CRAIK (7th daughter.)1 
Marriage*5 Feb 1874 Spouse: William Atkins Dalton. Berwick, VIC, Australia, #M677/1874, William Atkins DALTON & Catherine Lamont CRAIK.2
 
Marriage-Notice*9 Feb 1874 DALTON—CRAIK.—On the 5th February, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. A. Duff, Mr. W. A. Dalton, late of Leicester, England, to Catherine Lamont, seventh daughter of Mr, James S. Craik, Berwick. Leicester papers please copy.3 
Death-Notice*11 Dec 1913 DALTON.—On the 8th December, at East Malvern, Catherine Lamont, wife of W. A. Dalton, late of Berwick and Seymour. At rest.4 

Citations

  1. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online) "#B3315/1855 (par Jas CRAIK & Janet LAMOND) - as Catherine Lamond CRAIK, Birth registered at River Plen, Australia."
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M677/1874, William Atkins DALTON & Catherine Lamont CRAIK."
  3. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Mon 9 Feb 1874, p2
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/199380288
  4. [S16] Newspaper - The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), Thu 11 Dec 1913, p1
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/196235239
Last Edited25 Jan 2023

Margaret Lamont Craik1

F, #28814, b. 4 Jan 1837, d. 21 Jun 1921
Father*James Craik1 b. 1817, d. 16 Jun 1883
Mother*Janet Lamont1 b. 1817, d. 20 Nov 1889
Married NameNickles.2 
Birth*4 Jan 18371 
Marriage*1857 Spouse: Andrew Nickles. VIC, Australia, #M1992/1857, Andrew NICKLES & Margaret CRAIK.2
 
Death*21 Jun 19211 

Citations

  1. [S80] Ancestry - Family Tree, Ancestry Tree Name: Moy Family Tree, Tree ID: 13302200
    Person viewed: Margaret Lamont Craik, Birth Date: 4 Jan 1837, Death Date: 21 Jun 1921.
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M1992/1857, Andrew NICKLES & Margaret CRAIK."
Last Edited25 Jan 2023

James Allpius Goold1

M, #28819, d. 11 Jun 1886
Probate (Will)* 33/132. James A Goold, Residence: Brighton, Occupation: Archbishop.2 
Land-Berwick*17 Dec 1863James Allpius Goold selected land BER-Town S13-14 from the Crown. 1a 0r 0p - consideration L8 - selected in the name of James Allpius Goold and others.3 
Death*11 Jun 1886 Brighton, VIC, Australia, #D4517/1886 (Age 74) (par unknown) - as Jas Alipius GOOLD.1 

Newspaper-Articles

  • 18 Dec 1863: CROWN LANDS SALE .
    A sale of Crown Lands, comprising both town and country lots, took place yesterday at the auction rooms of Messrs Fraser and Cohen, Collins street west. The following are the prices realised : —
    Berwick, County of Mornington, Parish of Berwick. situated on the Cardinia Creek, ten miles south-east of Dandenong. Upset price L8 per acre.
    Section 13, allotment 14, 1a, James Allpius Goold, and others, L8.3
  • 20 Mar 1878: The recently erected Roman Catholic Church at Berwick is to be formally opened by Archbishop Goold on the 31st instant.4

Citations

  1. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D4517/1886 (Age 74) (par unknown) - as Jas Alipius GOOLD, Death registered at Br'Tn, Australia."
  2. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Records Office Victoria), 33/132. James A Goold, Residence: Brighton, Occupation: Archbishop
    VPRS 28/P0000, 33/132; VPRS 28/P0002, 33/132.
  3. [S14] Newspaper - The Herald (Melbourne, Vic.), Fri 18 Dec 1863, p3
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/247588718
  4. [S12] Newspaper - South Bourke and Mornington Journal (Richmond, Vic.), Wed 20 Mar 1878, p2
    https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70010816
Last Edited25 Jan 2023

Gottlieb Weist

M, #28827, b. 1826, d. 1901
Birth*1826 Germany. 
Marriage* Spouse: Monika Kleinert.
 
Death*1901 Kew, VIC, Australia, #D6141/1901 (Age 76) (par unknown) - as Gotlieb WEISH.1 

Family

 Monika Kleinert d. 20 Sep 1911
Children 1.Henry Weist2 b. 1851, d. 1875
 2.Pauline Johanna Weist+ b. 1853, d. 16 Jun 1901
 3.Johannes Carl Weist+ b. 1859, d. Jul 1941
 4.Traugott August Weist b. 1861, d. 1868

Citations

  1. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D6141/1901 (Age 76) (par unknown) - as Gotlieb WEISH, Death registered at Kew, Australia."
  2. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D6394/1875 (Age 24) (par Gottleib WEIST & Monicka CLAINART) - as Henry WEIST, born Germany."
Last Edited26 Jan 2023

Monika Kleinert

F, #28828, d. 20 Sep 1911
Married NameWeist. 
Marriage* Spouse: Gottlieb Weist.
 
Widow1901Monika Kleinert became a widow upon the death of her husband Gottlieb Weist.1 
Death*20 Sep 1911 Dandenong, VIC, Australia, #D8590/1911 (Age 84) (par KLEINERT) - as Monica WEIST.2 

Family

 Gottlieb Weist b. 1826, d. 1901
Children 1.Henry Weist3 b. 1851, d. 1875
 2.Pauline Johanna Weist+ b. 1853, d. 16 Jun 1901
 3.Johannes Carl Weist+ b. 1859, d. Jul 1941
 4.Traugott August Weist b. 1861, d. 1868

Citations

  1. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D6141/1901 (Age 76) (par unknown) - as Gotlieb WEISH, Death registered at Kew, Australia."
  2. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D8590/1911 (Age 84) (par KLEINERT) - as Monica WEIST, Death registered at Dnong, Australia."
  3. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D6394/1875 (Age 24) (par Gottleib WEIST & Monicka CLAINART) - as Henry WEIST, born Germany."
Last Edited26 Jan 2023

Johannes Carl Weist

M, #28829, b. 1859, d. Jul 1941
Father*Gottlieb Weist b. 1826, d. 1901
Mother*Monika Kleinert d. 20 Sep 1911
Birth*1859 Harkaway, VIC, Australia, #B12527/1859 (par Cottlieb WEIST & Monica KLEINEN) - as John Charles WEIST.1 
Marriage*1880 Spouse: Ida Pauline Erdmann. VIC, Australia, #M3591/1880, Ida Pauline ERDMANN & Johannes Carl WEIST.2
 
WidowerJun 1912Johannes Carl Weist became a widower upon the death of his wife Ida Pauline Erdmann.3 
Death*Jul 1941 Dandenong, VIC, Australia, #D19088/1941 (Age 82) (par Gottlieb WEIST & Monica KLEINERT) - as Charles WEIST.4 

Family

 Ida Pauline Erdmann b. 1858, d. Jun 1912
Children 1.Bertha Annie Weist5 b. 1881, d. 1881
 2.Henry Charles Weist5 b. 1882
 3.Emma Annie Weist5 b. 1883, d. 1909
 4.Alfred Oscar Weist5 b. 1884
 5.Hermann Henry Weist5 b. 1886
 6.Albert Edward Weist5 b. 1888, d. 15 Apr 1936
 7.Frederick William Weist5 b. 1889
 8.Ida Minna Weist5 b. 1892
 9.Edward Allan Weist5 b. 1903, d. 1903

Citations

  1. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online) "#B12527/1859 (par Cottlieb WEIST & Monica KLEINEN) - as John Charles WEIST, Birth registered at Berwick, Australia."
  2. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M3591/1880, Ida Pauline ERDMANN & Johannes Carl WEIST."
  3. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D5313/1912 (Age 54) (par Peter ERDMANN & Carol WANKE) - as Ida Pauline WEIST, Death registered at Dnong, Australia."
  4. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D19088/1941 (Age 82) (par Gottlieb WEIST & Monica KLEINERT) - as Charles WEIST, born Narre Warren. Death registered at Dandenong, Australia."
  5. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online).
Last Edited26 Jan 2023

Ida Pauline Erdmann1

F, #28830, b. 1858, d. Jun 1912
Father*Peter Heinrich Erdmann1 b. 1826, d. 27 Apr 1872
Mother*Johanne Caroline Wanke1 b. 1838, d. 15 Jul 1914
Married NameWeist. 
Birth*1858 Berwick, VIC, Australia, #B5339/1858 (par Peter Henrich ERDMANN & Carolina VANKIE) - as Pauline Eda ERDMANN.2 
Marriage*1880 Spouse: Johannes Carl Weist. VIC, Australia, #M3591/1880, Ida Pauline ERDMANN & Johannes Carl WEIST.3
 
Death*Jun 1912 Dandenong, VIC, Australia, #D5313/1912 (Age 54) (par Peter ERDMANN & Carol WANKE) - as Ida Pauline WEIST.1 

Family

 Johannes Carl Weist b. 1859, d. Jul 1941
Children 1.Bertha Annie Weist4 b. 1881, d. 1881
 2.Henry Charles Weist4 b. 1882
 3.Emma Annie Weist4 b. 1883, d. 1909
 4.Alfred Oscar Weist4 b. 1884
 5.Hermann Henry Weist4 b. 1886
 6.Albert Edward Weist4 b. 1888, d. 15 Apr 1936
 7.Frederick William Weist4 b. 1889
 8.Ida Minna Weist4 b. 1892
 9.Edward Allan Weist4 b. 1903, d. 1903

Citations

  1. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "#D5313/1912 (Age 54) (par Peter ERDMANN & Carol WANKE) - as Ida Pauline WEIST, Death registered at Dnong, Australia."
  2. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online) "#B5339/1858 (par Peter Henrich ERDMANN & Carolina VANKIE) - as Pauline Eda ERDMANN, Birth registered at Berwick, Australia."
  3. [S27] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Marriages) (online) "#M3591/1880, Ida Pauline ERDMANN & Johannes Carl WEIST."
  4. [S26] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Births) (online).
Last Edited26 Jan 2023
 

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