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12048
Surname: Hickey (Hichlin) (Hicklin) (Kangaroo Jack)
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1844 6 July
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Alias Kangaroo Jack. Escaped from Newcastle gaol with 3 others. Apprehended by a gaol servant. See also Hicklin and Hichlin


186744
Surname: Hickey (Kerrigan)
First Name: Margaret
Ship: -
Date: 5 January 1852
Place: West Maitland
Source: West Maitland Marriage Register 1844 - 1855. Living Histories
Details: Marriage of Robert Kerrigan to Margaret Hickey. Witnesses John Kerrigan and Robert Gowdy. Chaplain Rev. Robert Chapman


198838
Surname: Hickey (McLaren)
First Name: Hanorah
Ship: -
Date: 13 April 1869
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Marriage, on 8 April at St. Johns Church, West Maitland, by the Rev. Andrew Phelan, Mr. Daniel McLaren junr., of Cassilis, to Hanorah, youngest daughter of Mr. Daniel Hickey, of County Clare, Ireland


134131
Surname: Hickford (Eckford)
First Name: William
Ship: -
Date: 1813 20 November
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: William Hickford and John Johnston sentenced to 'Death' for sheep stealing


103864
Surname: Hicklin (alias Kangaroo Jack) (Hickey)
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1844 6 April
Place: near Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: A man of great notoriety in the neighbourhood who had been under suspicion for some time. No visible means of livelihood. Apprehended with John Lunn for cattle stealing


180042
Surname: Hicklin (Kangaroo Jack)
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 16 October 1844
Place: Newcastlw
Source: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions Letter Book
Details: Letter No. 44/ 165. Correspondence by Major Crummer to the Superintendent of Convicts re George Morris and his meritorious conduct in having apprehended John Hicklin alias Kangaroo Jack a notorious cattle stealer who with others effected their escape from the gaol at Newcastle but through the activity of Morris was captured and brought back to the gaol. Hicklin was subsequently tried at the Circuit Court at Maitland an convicted of the offence and sentenced to 10 years transportation. Major Crummer recommended Morris for the indulgence of a ticket of leave


106907
Surname: Hicks (Griffin)
First Name: Elizabeth
Ship: -
Date: 1852 November
Place: Newcastle
Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle. Marriages p38
Details: Marriage of Elizabeth Hicks aged 22 (emigrant) and John Griffin aged 23 (emigrant). Witness Ann Griffin of Newcastle


197424
Surname: Hicks (Harradine)
First Name: Elizabeth
Ship: -
Date: 29 February 1868
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: Marriage on 15th February, at the residence of the bride s father, Blane street, Newcastle by Rev. E. C. Pritchard, Mrs. Frederick Harradine to Elizabeth daughter of Mr. F. Hicks, watchmaker of Blane Street Newcastle


196928
Surname: Hidden Treasure Hotel
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 20 November 1918
Place: Laman Street, Newcastle
Source: Australian Town and Country Journal
Details: The late Mr. Peter Street, whose death occurred at the residence of his son, Mr. Charles Street, at Islington, arrived in Australia in 1852, and shortly afterwards became associated with the gold diggings in Victoria. On one occasion he, with two companions, was stuck up by Frank Gardiner, the bushranger, and his gang. Mr. Street had with him gold to the value, of £150, which was wrapped in some pieces of cloth, and which the bushrangers failed to detect in their search. Having assured himself that the prospectors had no money Gardner- gave them 10s each, and told them to keep off the road for the future. Mr. Street went to Newcastle in 1857, and started business as a builder and contractor. Among his contracts was the building of the old stone structure in Laman-street,: formerly the Hidden Treasure Hotel. The hotel derived its name from the fact that Mr. Street, while sinking a well, came across a bucket containing a large number of coins. Among other buildings with the erection of which Mr. Street was associated was the old Newcastle Post Office, at the corner of Hunter and Watt streets, now used as the offices of the Public Works. Department. The deceased was born in Alsabe-Lorraine. in 1836, when it was French territory


141104
Surname: Hiffernan (Heffernan)
First Name: Patrick
Ship: -
Date: 1843 12 April
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: SMH
Details: Died about March 1836. Died intestate


113848
Surname: Hiffoman (Heffernan)
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Portland 1833
Date: 1837
Place: Invermein
Source: GRC
Details: Assigned to G.G. Clerk


45037
Surname: Higgins (Ambrose)
First Name: Thomas (David)
Ship: -
Date: 1848 13 September
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: To be tried at Maitland Circuit Court for felony


161913
Surname: Higgins (Tyrrell) (Horner)
First Name: Mary
Ship: Rolla 1803
Date: -
Place: -
Source: -
Details: De facto relationship with assistant surgeon Richard Horner. Issue - James, Margaret, Mary & Sarah


205526
Surname: Higgins (Walker)
First Name: Caroline
Ship: Buffalo 1833
Date: 15 October 1838
Place: Maitland
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Caroline Higgins, age 28 per Buffalo, application to mary Alexander Walker per ship Lady East


113697
Surname: Hilbert (Hibbird)
First Name: John
Ship: Planter 1832
Date: 1837
Place: Newcastle
Source: GRC
Details: Assigned to Government service at Newcastle


88459
Surname: Hildebrand
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1852 21 February
Place: Tamworth
Source: MM
Details: Appointed Chief constable at Tamworth


191222
Surname: Hilden (or Hilder)
First Name: Elizabeth
Ship: -
Date: 15 November 1845
Place: Abode Coulston, Upper Paterson
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: Elizabeth, daughter of William and Mary Hilden born 8 October 1839. Baptised 15 November 1845. Occupation of William Hilden - farmer


191225
Surname: Hilden (or Hilder)
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 15 November 1845
Place: Abode Coulston, Upper Paterson
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: James, son of William and Mary Hilden born 2 July 1845. Baptised 15 November 1845. Occupation of William Hilden - farmer


191224
Surname: Hilden (or Hilder)
First Name: Louisa
Ship: -
Date: 15 November 1845
Place: Abode Coulston, Upper Paterson
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: Louisa, daughter of William and Mary Hilden born 2 August 1843. Baptised 15 November 1845. Occupation of William Hilden - farmer


191223
Surname: Hilden (or Hilder)
First Name: Mary
Ship: -
Date: 15 November 1845
Place: Abode Coulston, Upper Paterson
Source: Paterson Baptism Register p 17
Details: Mary, daughter of William and Mary Hilder born 5 November 1841. Baptised 15 November 1845. Occupation of William Hilden - farmer