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Item: 130362

Surname: Ballow

First Name: David Keith

Ship: -

Date: 1841 25 May

Place: Sydney

Source: SH

Details: Attended a levee at Government House in honour of Her Majesty's birthday

 

Item: 183457

Surname: Ballow

First Name: David Keith

Ship: -

Date: 1850

Place: Moreton Bay

Source: The Telegraph 8 December 1939

Details: The inscription on the stone reads Sacred to the memory of David Keith Ballow, late colonial surgeon, coroner of the district and magistrate of the territory, who, in the discharge of his duty as surgeon-superintendent of the quarantine station of Dunwich, fell with many others, whose graves lie around, a victim to typhus fever. Born at Montrose. October 27, 1804; died September 29. 1850. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. This tomb was erected by his affectionate widow, Margaret Campbell Ballow. Near by is an obelisk which marks the grave of Dr. Mitchell, the ships surgeon, and on one side of the stone are these words, Around this stone are interred the mortal remaina of 26 immigrants who, seeking in this land an earthly home, found elsewhere, we trust, a better country.

 

Item: 130359

Surname: Ballow

First Name: David Keith, Esq

Ship: -

Date: 1837 24 October

Place: Sydney

Source: SG

Details: Marriage of David Keith Ballow, surgeon of Invermein and Margaret Campbell, youngest daughter of the late Captain D. McArthur, 2nd Royal Veteran Battalion on 21st October. Special License. Minister Rev. J. McGarvie

 

Item: 117459

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr

Ship: -

Date: 1849 17 January

Place: Normanby Plains

Source: MM

Details: Travelled to Normanby Plains to hold coroner's inquest on the body of an aboriginal native

 

Item: 40219

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr.

Ship: -

Date: 1836 16 July

Place: Darlington

Source: SG

Details: Committee member for petitioning the Governor regarding General Education

 

Item: 117456

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr.

Ship: -

Date: 1839 6 March

Place: Invermein

Source: GG 1839

Details: Assigned 1 convict stableman in January

 

Item: 117457

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr.

Ship: -

Date: 148 23 December

Place: Moreton Bay

Source: The Moreton Bay courier

Details: Magistrate

 

Item: 130361

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr.

Ship: -

Date: 1841 10 May

Place: General Hospital sydney

Source: SH

Details: Assisted Colonial Surgeon Harnett in an operation on an artery

 

Item: 117458

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr. David Keith

Ship: -

Date: 1850 12 October

Place: Moreton Bay

Source: MM

Details: Resident surgeon at Moreton Bay. Volunteered to take charge of the passengers on the 'Emigrant' vessel. Contracted typhus and died a few days later

 

Item: 125791

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr. David Keith

Ship: -

Date: 1836 26 October

Place: Hunter's River

Source: GG

Details: Assigned 1 convict valet and footman from the convict ship 'Moffatt' on 12th October 1836

 

Item: 130363

Surname: Ballow

First Name: Dr. David Keith

Ship: -

Date: 1837 14 December

Place: Invermein

Source: SH

Details: A vacancy in the hospital at Invermein to take place by the appointment of Mr. Ballow to a Government Situation

 

Item: 130360

Surname: Campbell (Ballow)

First Name: Margaret

Ship: -

Date: 1837 24 October

Place: Sydney

Source: SG

Details: Marriage of David Keith Ballow, surgeon of Invermein and Margaret Campbell, youngest daughter of the late Captain D. McArthur, 2nd Royal Veteran Battalion on 21st October. Special License. Minister Rev. J. McGarvie

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