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Neal F. Carrier
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Source: AUSTRALIA-L(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: NW Rockhampton
Hi,
I am posting this message on behalf of a small group of people who are
trying to trace the descendants of people who settled in the Alton
Downs district, including Laurel Bank, Pink Lily, Alton Downs, Nine
Mile, Lion Mountain, Dalma, Ridgelands, South Yaamba. (Part of this
area was known as the Rockhampton Agricultural Reserve and is north-west
of Rockhampton.)
Can you claim any of these families?
Or are you seeking information on this area?
Families that lived in or are still represented in this district are:
1850 - 1900:
Adams, Bond, Booth, Crook, Edminstone, Handley, Hoare, Klaproth,
Knuckel, Reid, Sheldrake, Skene, Sprague, Spreadborough, Todd, Walkling,
Walters
1901-1905:
Blank, Boyd, Brownlow, De"Clastel, Findlater, Handley, Hunt, Innes,
Judas, McKenzie, Moore, Murray, Pattison, Powell, Rasmussen, Shaw,
Weeks, Willaims, Wilson, Woodley
1906-1910: Bowes, Cameron, Goodson, Henderson, Tyler
1911-1915:
Barry, Baxter, Cummings, Cunningham, Cusack, Erickson, Herold, McMurdo,
Moulds, Royes, West
1916-1920:
Austin, Butcher, Cave, Donovan, Huff, Hynes, Katte, Knight, Marks,
McFarlane, Purdie, Sambrooks, Simpson
1921-1930:
Challinor, Egan, Frid, Glasby, Grambauer, Grant, Green, Gunn, Harrett,
Kahl, Larman, Lennox, Long, Maddison, Morris, Parish, Rothery, Scott,
Shearman, Sorenson, Trustcott, atkinson, Weder, Weeks
1931-1940:
Aspinall, Fletcher, Jarvis, Kent, Loney, McDonald, Milner, Reynolds,
Rosel, Swift, Tait, Tucker, Tyrrell, Weisse, Wust
1941-1950:
Bryans, Cagney, Collins, Connor, Dittman, Hansen, Hill, Hume, Kent,
Lawrence, List, Maroske,Perry, Roberts, Stracey, Whybrow
1951-1960:
Baker, Boys, Brown, Carrier, Lutton, McArdle, McNae, McNamara, Munck,
Nedwick, Nelson, Nimmo, Reid, Rosendahl, Stapleton, Stedman, Thompson,
Tonkin, Wedel.
1961-1964:Kuhn, Kupke, Mackay, Rutherforf, Sanders, Thomsen, Witt
Other District names:
Duncan, Harding, McEvoy, McGavin, Marsh, Morrisey, Orr, Pacey, Stewart.
TIA,
Cheers,
Gloria Kelley
Alton Downs, Queensland
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