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James HALDANE, son of James HALDANE ( - ) and Helen KNIGHT ( - ), was born in 1860. Age on headstone. James was a Paper mill worker, Greengrocer.1 He married Janet Livingston MCLEAN on 15 Jun 1883 in Dalkeith. GROS. James died on 31 Aug 1923.2 He was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Presbyterian section.2 Section 5D Row 12 Grave 695,697. |
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Passport application dated 29 Jul. 1884. Usual residence at marriage - Lasswade 1901 Census has a James Haldane at 154 Weston Rd. Balmain, in residence 2 males 2 4 females 1906 Electoral roll indicates residence at 154 Weston St.,Rozelleas a greengrocer. Still there 19131,3,4 |
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Janet Livingston MCLEAN, daughter of John MCLEAN (1840-1899) and Clementina HOWAT (1841-1909), was born on 26 Nov 1865 in Newbattle Rd., Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland. GROS 683/00 0281. Janet was a Carpet factory worker.5 She died on 12 May 1955 in Ashfield District.2 8034/1955. Janet was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Presbyterian section.2 6 Section 5D Row 12 Grave 695.697. |
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Did not emigrate with rest of family in 1885 (was already married). Must have come out between 1883 and 1885 as her daughter was born in 1885 in Sydney. Husband's passport application dated 24 July 1884. Marriage 1883 Scotland. 1906 Electoral roll indicates residence at 154 Weston St.,Rozelle, home duties. Same 1913. Also reported as already in Katoomba when the rest of family emigrated. Known as 'Jenny' to Betty Dickey? |
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Janet Livingston MCLEAN and James HALDANE had the following children: |
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Clementina Howitt HALDANE (1885-1957). Clementina was born in 1885 in Leichardt, Sydney. NSW Pioneers No.4961. Clementina married Edgar TW HEATH in 1918 in Burwood. 8882/1918. Clementina died in 1957 in Ashfield District.10 8034/1955. |
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Helen ELLEN KNIGHT Haldane (1887-1981). Helen was born in 1887 in Balmain. Pioneers 4495/1887. Helen died on 2 Sep 1981.7 She married James AMOS. |
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James McLean HALDANE (1890-1919). James was born in 1890 in Balmain. 5298/1890. James died on 9 Sep 1919 in Burwood.2 reg. no. 16922. James was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Presbyterian section.2 Section 5D Row 12 Grave 695,697. James married Hannah UNKNOWN. |
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James HALDANE was a Ploughman. He married Helen KNIGHT on 6 Jun 1835 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. IGI Marriages. |
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Parents names from son James- marriage certificate. |
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Helen KNIGHT has few details recorded about her. She and James HALDANE had the following children: |
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James HALDANE (1860-1923) |
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N.S.W. Electoral Rolls 1903-1922, Commonwealth Divisions.
SAG, Rookwood cemetery transcriptions, (Society of Australian Genealogists, transcribed Aug. 1986).
Index To Register Of Passport Applications 1851-1903, (findmypast.com.au).
Bureau of Statistics, 1901 Census NSW 2/8467, (Archives Authority of NSW).
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census.
Sydney Morning Herald.
Conversation with Betty Dickey 23.3.98.
State Records NSW, Persons on Bounty ships to Sydney 1848-91 CGS 5317.
State Records NSW, Assisted Immigrants Sydney 1838-1896 CGS 5316.
Various, Letters to Jean Knight from family and friends.