Blogs I Follow
- Ancestor Chasing Kerryn’s blog about her Upper Edi and Essendon family members
- East Clare Emigrants
- Empire Called and I Answered – blog A blog about participants in WWI who had a connection to Essendon or Flemington
- Empire Called and I Answered – database Database of Essendon or Flemington participants in WWI
- Genealogists for Families KIVA microfinance
- George Griffith's NZ Goldrush Adventure
- InfoLass A blog by Liz Pidgeon, librarian with the Yarra Plenty Regional Library
- RHSV News News from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria
- Sepia Saturday
Tag Archives: Christopher Cook
Margaret Considine (c1818-1895)
Another post from my earlier university days. Much more research has been done since this was first penned in 1999. This post has NOT been updated with the new research. Margaret Considine was born circa 1818 at Sixmilebridge, a townland … Continue reading
Posted in North East Victoria, Wangaratta
Tagged Christopher Cook, Female emigration scheme, Francis Heach, Goulburn, Henry Faithfull, John Moore, Margaret Considine, Matilda Moore, Robert Humphries, Sixmilebridge, Springfield, St Peters and Pauls Old Cathedral, The Hollow, William Pitt Faithfull
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Trove Tuesday – Wangaratta 1863 – Part 5
Following on from the last Trove Tuesday we continue reading an account of Wangaratta published in the Ovens & Murray Advertiser (O&MA) in January 1863. The progress of the town, although gradual, is very marked, and those buildings in course of … Continue reading
Posted in Trove Tuesday, Wangaratta
Tagged #TroveTuesday, Christopher Cook, Court of Petty Sessions, Francis Augustus Hare, Harry Power, Hope Inn, King George Memorial Gardens, Lieutenant Hare, Ovens River Crossing, police, punts, Royal Victoria Hotel, Wangaratta market, William Henry Clark
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