Abram, William
Frederick William Abram was born in Germany in 1854 of an English father and a German mother; his father was a bee farmer from Somerset
Frederick William Abram was born in Germany in 1854 of an English father and a German mother; his father was a bee farmer from Somerset
Edward Henry Alcock was born in Darling Point, Sydney, in 1854, son of English-born Thomas Alcock who had come to Sydney in the 1840s. With
Francis Allsop, Jr, was born in the district in 1835, son of a convict father and free mother, Frances Allsop and Ann Eyles. In 1848
Ballooderry (c 1783-1791)[1] lived around Ryde and his name is the same as the fish we know as ‘leather jacket’ – a salt water fish. His
Alfred Barnby was born around 1850 to Edgar and Hannah Barnby. He was a draftsman when he married a widow Angelina Charlotte Wachsmann in 1880. Angelina
Garfield Edward John Barwick, PC AK GCMG Kt KC QC (1903-1997) was born on 22 June 1903 in Cannon Street, Stanmore to Jabez Edward Barwick
Louise Alison Baur AM was born on 7 August 1956 in Coffs Harbour to George and Ruth Baur. Her father was based in Coffs Harbour
Thomas, Nicholas and John Jeremiah Bellamy, were all residents of Beecroft, great-grandsons of early convict farmers of West Pennant Hills, William and Anne Bellamy.[1] Thomas
Bidgee Bidgee (c1787-c 1836)[1] First recorded as the five year old attending the funeral of his step-brother, Ballooderry, in the grounds of Government House.
Ludovic Blackwood was born in England of Scottish and German ancestry. He came to the Colony as an infant in 1863 with his parents when
Una Parry Boyce (1911 – 2003) Champion of Australian war widows Una was born in Sydney to Charles Robertson Swan and his wife Kate Emma
Robert Hargreave Brodrick was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, in 1860, the son of Robert Brodrick, a well-to-do silk manufacturer. At the age of 16 years
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