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Caroline A ZIEGLER was born in 1867. calculated from age on cemetery register. Caroline married Cuthbert MCLACHLAN in 1888 in Moruya.1 Index 4811/1888. Caroline died on 16 May 1940 in Urunga.2 |
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Listed at Urunga 19133 |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN, son of Cuthbert MCLACHLAN (c. 1829-1894) and Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN (c. 1829-1909), was born in 1861 in Balmain.1 Index 2469/1861. Cuthbert was Catholic.2 He died on 9 Oct 1937 in Urunga.1 2 Index 24752/1937. |
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Ken Knight can remember when he was very young, a gentleman from Bellingen, visiting the family in Balmain, whose name was "Cuthbert" 1913 Electoral rolls has Cuthbert at Urunga, as an engineer Historical info. re Urunga:- "North of Nambucca the traveller meets up with the Kalang River, which joins the Bellingen River at Urunga. Originally called Bellingen Heads, Urunga was the entry point for ships heading up river to the major port of Bellingen. In 1865 a Pilot Station was built to aid navigation over the dangerous river bar. The Old Pilot House still stands with Pilot Street remaining a reminder of the town’s past. Urunga, where timber mills once provided much of the employment, is now a sleepy historic |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Caroline A ZIEGLER had the following children: |
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Margaret Jane Rose MCLACHLAN (1889- ). Margaret was born in 1889 in Moruya. Index 20125/1889. Margaret married William NG HINCKSMAN in 1915 in Bellingen. 11094/1915. |
NSW Gov, NSW Marriages.
Bellingen cemetery register, (Bellingen Shire Council).
N.S.W. Electoral Rolls 1903-1922, Commonwealth Divisions.
conversation with Ken Knight, by phone.