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168857
Surname: Croaker (Winship)
First Name: Eliza Anne
Ship: -
Date: 21 March 1840
Place: Sydney
Source: Asiatic Journal
Details: Marriage at Sydney of Mr. J. Winship of the Manning River to Eliza Anne, seventh daughter of Charles Croaker Esq., of Motto, Hunter's River


25648
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1846 11 November
Place: Manning River
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter held at Sydney Post Office


41527
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1848 27 May
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Shipbuilder at Stockton. Launched two barges 40 tons each. Owner Mr. Robey of Sydney. Barges to be used at Lake Macquarie


42448
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1848 8 July
Place: Stockton
Source: MM
Details: Launched the 'Pilot' from his ship yard. Christened by Capt. Livingstone. Intended for the coal trade


45050
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1848 13 September
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: New schooner 'Pilot' had trial up the river. Cold luncheon provided to several passengers on board


111934
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1838 25 October
Place: Manning River
Source: SG
Details: Built the brig 'Lady Gipps' 140 tons burthen, 76 feet over all and 21 ft beam. Also built a schooner of 30 tons at the Manning River


111936
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1838 24 November
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: New schooner built by Mr. Winship at the New River capsized near Miller's Point and the six crew thrown into the water. Rescued by the Water Police from Goat Island


111937
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 26 June
Place: Sydney
Source: MM
Details: Departed on the 'Eagle' steamer for Moreton Bay


111938
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 20 July
Place: Brisbane
Source: MM
Details: Builder of the steamboat 'Hawk'. Working on a new boat to run between Brisbane and Ipswich. Light draught of water to allow running at all tides. 20 hp and length 100 ft


111940
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 30 October
Place: South Brisbane
Source: MM
Details: New river steam boat the 'Swallow' launched from Winship's boat yard at South Brisbane. 110 ft length 20 hp. To ply between Brisbane and Ipswich


111942
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1853 28 September
Place: Brisbane
Source: MM
Details: To build a new steam boat capable of being employed as a tug. To be 40 hp engine and ready within 9 months


111943
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1854 15 April
Place: Brisbane
Source: MM
Details: The Steamer 'Swallow' purchased for 1340 pounds by owners of the new steamer also being built by Mr. Winship. Repairs to the Swallow to enable her to resume her trips in a week's time


111945
Surname: Winship
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1848 3 June
Place: Stockton
Source: MM
Details: Launched two barges of 30 tons burthen each from his boatyard at Stockton. Barges intended to work from the mines on Lake Macquarie to a depot Mr. Robey formed near the sea entrance from whence schooners to convey coals to Sydney


111949
Surname: Winship
First Name: Captain Taylor
Ship: -
Date: 1892 23 May
Place: Brisbane
Source: The Brisbane Courier
Details: Funeral notice. Funeral to move from his residence at Cleveland. Undertakers Sillett & Adlington


168856
Surname: Winship
First Name: J
Ship: -
Date: March 21 1840
Place: Sydney
Source: Asiatic Journal
Details: Marriage at Sydney of Mr. J. Winship of the Manning River to Eliza Anne, seventh daughter of Charles Croaker Esq., of Motto, Hunter's River


207347
Surname: Winship
First Name: James B
Ship: -
Date: 15 January 1876
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Presentation to James B. Winship, late Manager of the A. A. Co., colliery, held at the Odd Fellows Hall in Darby-street, Newcastle


91887
Surname: Winship
First Name: James Barron
Ship: -
Date: 1863
Place: Newcastle Office
Source: Australian Almanac
Details: Colliery Manager andViewer. Australian Agricultural company


197359
Surname: Winship
First Name: James Barron
Ship: -
Date: 8 July 1954
Place: Waratah
Source: The Newcastle Sun
Details: In recognition of the expansion of Newcastle, a Crown Land sale was held in May, 1868. The land was described as being in the vicinity of Waratah and Tighes Bridge. On the first day of the sale about 10 people turned up and only a few blocks were sold. Next day however, more than 100 attended, bidding was spirited and the prices obtained were well above the reserves set. There were 93 lots, some called town lots, others suburban and others country lots. The country areas ranged up to 321 acres but few were interested in them. The total amount realised was £2585 6s Id. For one of the suburban lots, Mr. Peter Crebert, the celebrated orchardist and vine-grower, paid £15 an acre for 11 acres. Mr. W. A. Sparke paid £20 an acre for six acres. Alexander Brown and J. B. Winship, two -leading citizens, bought a number of lots. John Scoley paid £4 13s for one acre, Mr. A. T. Brain bought 18 acres for £4 2s, Mr. Peter Mclsaacs paid £9 3s an acre for five acres and Mr. T. W. Mathieson £10 an acre for 17 acres. Other purchasers who founded still well-known families or whose names are perpetuated in locality and street names included: G. T. Alcock, George Gardner, Frank Gardner, N. Parkington, Thomas Tudor, John Thorn, Alexander Flood (the health inspector), Mr. Fenwick of Wallsend, R. Ingall, Henry Bryant, J. Williams, F. W. Shaw, S. Proctor, W. Crocker, A. Lindsay, L. Wood, James Corlette. T. H. Bryant, A. A. P. Tighe and E. Finlayson.— From The Newcastle Chronicle


202318
Surname: Winship
First Name: James Barron
Ship: -
Date: 19 March 1870
Place: -
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: James B. Winship, colliery manager, advertising for two good horses suitable for the A. A. Company Coal pits


202320
Surname: Winship
First Name: James Barron
Ship: -
Date: 23 August 1867
Place: Newcastle
Source: SMH
Details: Second half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Company held at Kemp s buildings. James Barron Winship, chairman of the Board