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46946
Surname: Maitland Tobacco Manufactory
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1847 4 August
Place: Bulwer St. West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: To be auctioned


80567
Surname: Maitland weather
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 7 December
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Fierce storm at Maitland. Trees uprooted etc


207088
Surname: Maitland weather
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 13 February 1869
Place: Maitland and Newcastle
Source: John Lee and Co Almanac for 1885, West Maitland, National Library Australia
Details: On February 13, all the stores and public houses in West Maitland were closed, the day being set apart as one of humiliation and prayer on account of a drought which, fortunately, came to an end upon that day, when storms of wind and rain visited the colonies. At Newcastle some small vessels were wrecked


73742
Surname: Maitland Wholesale Stores
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 1850 20 April
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Established 1836. David Cohen and Co


6310
Surname: Major
First Name: -
Ship: -
Date: 11 February 1835
Place: Brisbane Water
Source: R v. Monkey & Others
Details: Aboriginal arraigned for burglary in the house of Alfred Hill Jacques. Found not guilty


203887
Surname: Major
First Name: Angelina
Ship: -
Date: 22 July 1863
Place: Sawyers Gully
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: An accident occurred at Sawyers Gully about three miles beyond Bishops Bridge, which resulted in the death of fine little child, named Angelina Major, aged three years. She was sitting in the hut of her parents having breakfast when the mother went outside for a short time. She rushed inside when she heard the screams of her child and found the child s dress in flames. The child lingered until midnight when death ended her suffering


103835
Surname: Major
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register
Details: Born 1809 Gloucestershire. Spouse Emma Poole. For more information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 936


145484
Surname: Major
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1908 9 July
Place: -
Source: Bishops Bridge Anglican Cemetery
Details: Husband of Martha. Died aged 77 years


160055
Surname: Major
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: Bishop's Bridge Cemetery
Source: Raymond Terrace & District Historical Bulletin, 1 October 1981. Grave listing for the Anglican Church of St. Andrew
Details: James Major born 1831 died 9 July 1908 aged 77


203024
Surname: Major
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 13 April 1871
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: John Penman was sued by James Major for 4 pounds 6s 8d; and by John Jackson for 3 pounds 6s 8d, amounts of wages respectively claimed to be due them by defendant


209764
Surname: Major
First Name: James, Martha, Thomas, Lucy
Ship: Switzerland 1858
Date: April 1858
Place: Port Jackson
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
Details: James Major, farm labourer age 48 from Gloucester; Martha age 54, born Wiltshire; Thomas age 29, farm labourer born Gloucester; Lucy age 19 born Gloucester. Note - James, son of James and Martha residing at West Maitland


141936
Surname: Major
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1867
Place: Pike's Gully, Camberwell
Source: Bailliers Official Postal Directory p 71
Details: Labourer


145485
Surname: Major
First Name: Martha
Ship: -
Date: 1872 17 December
Place: -
Source: Bishops Bridge Anglican Cemetery
Details: Wife of James. Died aged 85 years


70466
Surname: Major
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Andromeda 1833
Date: 1837
Place: Maitland
Source: GRC
Details: Assigned to T.V. Bloomfield


76389
Surname: Major
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Andromeda 1833
Date: 1850 31 July
Place: -
Source: MM
Details: Granted Conditional Pardon


106493
Surname: Major
First Name: William
Ship: -
Date: 1843 August
Place: Newcastle
Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle. Marriages p19
Details: Witness at the marriage of William Brain and Maria Byrne


19381
Surname: Major
First Name: William
Ship: Earl Grey 1838
Date: 1845 6 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


60454
Surname: Major
First Name: William
Ship: Earl Grey 1838
Date: 1849 19 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled. Unable to support himself


92620
Surname: Major
First Name: William
Ship: Earl Grey 1838
Date: 1838
Place: -
Source: CI
Details: Bootmaker aged 48 from London


121580
Surname: Major
First Name: William
Ship: Earl Grey 1838
Date: 1841 8 October
Place: Newcastle
Source: GG
Details: Bootmaker aged 51 from London. 5' 4" dark ruddy complexion, brown to grey hair, brown eyes, hair very thin, scar left side of mouth. Absconded from Major Crummer 28 September