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197446
Surname: Bain (obit)
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 10 March 1911
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Morning Herald
Details: The Rev. William Bain died at his residence, Hunter-street West, Newcastle, last night shortly after half-past eleven o clock, on the eighty-fifth anniversary of his birth, which took place in Lybster, Caithness. Scotland. In 1826: The deceased gentleman was a prominent figure in the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, more particularly in the Newcastle district. After going through the usual courses of study he was licensed as a preacher by the Caithness Presbytery In the year 1856. His first work was at Aberdour, and he subsequently went to Cruton. Kirkcudbrightshire, and while there he was selected by the Colonial Committee for service in Now South Wales, and was the first of three ministers sent to the Presbytery of Maitland: He arrived in Sydney in the year 1860, and was appointed by the Synod of Eastern Australia to begin work in New castle, which he did. In the course of one year the congregation of the church in Hunter-street was sanctioned as a full ministerial charge, and Mr. Bain was inducted as its first minister. In the years 1887-8 Mr. Bain was unanimously: elected moderator of the General Assembly of New South Wales by all the presbyteries of the church. In the year 1894 Mr. Bain s health broke down, so much so, that his medical adviser urged him immediately to rest. Acting on this advice, the General Assembly of May, 1895, accepted his resignation and placed him on the fund of infirm ministers, with full standing as a member of Presbytery and General Assembly, and minister emeritus of the Church. The deceased is survived by his widow and one daughter, Mrs. W. Scott Fell. The funeral will take place to-morrow.


132812
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1868 12 October
Place: Newcastle
Source: SMH
Details: Marriage of Percy Paine Hungerford of Farley, youngest son of Captain Hungerford of West Maitland and Emily Angelina, second daughter of Mr. Samuel Smith of West Maitland on 3rd October. Minister Rev. William Bain


139942
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1863 14 February
Place: East Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of Mr. M. Campbell, storekeeper at Muswellbrook and Isabella Strachan, second daughter of the late William Crockett of East Maitland on 10th February 1863. Minister Rev. William Bain of Newcastle


146249
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1887 8 October
Place: The Manse, Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of George Clouten of West Maitland to Ernestine Maude, fourth daughter of Alfred Baker, farmer of Phoenix Park near Morpeth on 26th September 1887. Minister Rev. William Bain


149235
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1861 8 April
Place: -
Source: SMH
Details: To be ordained minister at Newcastle


149243
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1864 1 March
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of John Macleod, commission agent, Sydney, to Christina, third daughter of Kenneth McCrimmon, Miller's Forest on 23 February. Minister Rev. William Bain


149251
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1869 22 July
Place: Townhead, Singleton
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of Dugald McCullum, only son of John McCullum, late of Maitland, to Mary Munro, third daughter of William Waddell of Townhead, Singleton on 6th July 1869. Minister Rev. William Bain


149258
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1878 31 May
Place: Newcastle
Source: SMH
Details: Marriage of Peter Hutchinson, Inspector of G.N.R. to Isabella Jane, daughter of Richard Livingston of London. Minister Rev. William Bain


149261
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1880 25 October
Place: East Maitland
Source: SMH
Details: Marriage of Thomas Samuel Petherbridge, merchant of East Maitland to Ada Adeline, eldest daughter of John Bonarius on 19 October. Minister Rev. William Bain


149756
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1880 13 November
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of Thomas Samuel Petherbridge, Wine and Spirit Merchant of East Maitland to Adeline, eldest daughter of John Charles Bonarius on 19th October 1880. Minister Rev. William Bain


149761
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 1885 18 July
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Marriage of John Clarke, son of T. Clarke of Horseshoe Bend to Gertrude, second surviving daughter of John Charles Bonarius on 2nd July 1885. Minister Rev. William Bain


177109
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 21 January 1863
Place: Scotland
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: At Caithness-shire, Scotland, on the 11th November, 1862, at her own residence, Mrs. WILLIAM BAIN, the beloved mother of the Rev.William Bain, Newcastle, New South Wales.


177111
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 21 February 1863
Place: Scotland
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: DEATHS - In Glasgow, Scotland, at his own residence there, on the 3rd December, 1862, JOHN BRETT MAY, the beloved father of Mrs. WILLIAM BAIN, Newcastle, New South Wales.


197404
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 15 August 1866
Place: Pit Town, Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage, at Pit Town on the 10th instant by the Rev. William Bain, William Hay, miner, Pit Town, to Janet, second daughter of Mr. James Snadden, Pit Town


197417
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 23 March 1867
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage at Newcastle on 21st instant by Rev. William Bain, Mr. John McQueen of Cape Hawkes district, Stroud, to Harriet Brims of Abbotslee, Somersetshire, England


197429
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 28 March 1868
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage on 21st instant at Newcastle by Rev. W. Bain, Emel Ferdinand Schneider, Pit Town, formerly of Holstein, to Christina Maria, daughter of Mr. John Sebastian Schmidt of West Maitland, formerly of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany


197445
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 9 May 1868
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage on 5th instant, by Rev. William Bain, Alfred Hurcombe of Newcastle, formerly from Gloucestershire, to Caroline Victoria Dix of Newcastle and formerly of Berkshire, England


197465
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 18 July 1868
Place: Lambton
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage on the 17th inst., at Lambton, by the Rev. W. Bain, John Cherry, miner, Lambton, to Mary Peattie, daughter of Andrew Peattie, Tick Hole, district of Newcastle


197485
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 26 September 1858
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage, on 22nd inst., at Newcastle by Rev. William Bain, William Hutchison Manson, Master Mariner, Stockton, Newcastle, to Ann, eldest daughter of Mr. John McLean, late of Rothlsay, Scotland, and of Newcastle NSW


197504
Surname: Bain
First Name: Rev. William
Ship: -
Date: 26 December 1868
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage on 23rd inst., at Newcastle by Rev. William Bain, Robert Murray of Wallsend, to Barbara, daughter of John Harris, farmer, Glendeaw, Hexham