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Margaret Jane Rose MCLACHLAN,1 2 daughter of Cuthbert MCLACHLAN (1861-1937) and Caroline A ZIEGLER (1867-1940), was born in 1889 in Moruya. Index 20125/1889. Margaret married William NG HINCKSMAN in 1915 in Bellingen. 11094/1915. |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN, son of Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN, was born in 1861 in Balmain.1 Index 2469/1861. Cuthbert was Catholic.3 He married Caroline A ZIEGLER in 1888 in Moruya.1 Index 4811/1888. Cuthbert died on 9 Oct 1937 in Urunga.1 3 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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Caroline A ZIEGLER was born in 1867. calculated from age on cemetery register. Caroline died on 16 May 1940 in Urunga.3 |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Caroline A ZIEGLER had the following children: |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN, McLachlan Cuthbert and Eliz grave2
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN, son of Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Nicholas NICOLA Arbuckle, was born c. 1829 in Glasgow, Scotland.5 6 7 Dates a/c to IGI. Also to Rookwood transcription. Cuthbert was an Engineer, blacksmith.5 He was Presbyterian.5 He married Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN on 14 Nov 1854 in St. Augustine-s Church, Balmain.1 Index V1854569 100/1854. Cuthbert died on 16 Feb 1894 in Sydney, New South Wales.1 7 Index 225/1894. Cuthbert was buried in Rookwood cemetery. Old Presbyterian section.7 Sec 5B Row 16 Grave 6452. |
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Arrived as assisted immigrant 1849 on ship -Steadfast- Arrived 26.3.1849. On ship with sister, brother -in-law and their 2 children. Had relations in NSW - Mary Dyson/Dyason, Ashfield Sands Directory 1863 has Cuthbert at Edward St., Balmain And again as engineer, Cooper St., Balmain in 1867 Last residence 7 Allan St. Pyrmont "17.2.1894 Funerals The friends of the late Mr. Cuthbert McLachlan are kindly invited to attend his funeral which will move from his late residence, 7 Allan St. Pyrmont, tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 1.30 for Rookwood cemetery. Wood & Co., undertakers 799 George St. city, Balmain, Petersham and St. Leonards. The friends of Mr. John Finnan are kindly invited to attend the funeral of his late father-in-law Cuthbert McLachlan which will move from his late residence, 7 Allan St. Pyrmont, tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 1.30 for Rookwood cemetery. he friends of Cuthbert and John McLachlan are invited to attend the funeral of his late beloved father Cuthbert McLachlan which will move from his late residence, 7 Allan St. Pyrmont, tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 1.30 for Rookwood cemetery.5,8,9,10,11"
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Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN, daughter of Thomas AIKENS and Julia DORAN, was born c. 1829 in Newry, County Down, Ireland.12 12 7 computed from age at immigration. Elizabeth was a Housemaid.12 She was Was member of RC congregation at St. Augustine-s. She died on 4 May 1909 in Hornsey St., Balmain South.1 Index 4506/1909. Cardiac disease, bronchitis. Elizabeth was buried on 5 May 1909 in Rookwood cemetery. Old Presbyterian section.7 same grave as husband. Although Death rego. transcription says Burial Roman Catholic Cemetery Rookwood. Index 4506/1909. |
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Gives father-s name as "Thomas" in immigration document Ship was -Bolton-,arrived Sydney 23/6/1853. With younger sister Sarah, emigrated as orphans, paid one pound each towards passage. No relations in colony, could both read and write.Occupation given as Housemaid. Sister Sarah a witness at marriage May have had initial M.? - acc. to dedication on a present to young William Knight on 14/7/1876. Book, called -Cast up by the Sea- from Aunt, M.Aiken4,12,13 |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Elizabeth (Bessy) AIKEN had the following children: |
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Mary J MCLACHLAN (1857- ). Mary was born in 1857 in Balmain. Index 2378/1857. |
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Elizabeth Julia MCLACHLAN (1858-1926). Elizabeth was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Balmain.1 14 Index 2425/1858. Elizabeth married John FINNAN on 20 Jun 1881 in St Michaels Catholic Church, Cumberland St, Sydney.14 875/1881. Elizabeth died on 19 Jul 1926 in 22 Foucart St, Balmain, NSW, Australia.1 7 14 11428/1926. Elizabeth was buried on 20 Jul 1926 in Rookwood cemetery. Catholic mortuary 2&3.7 14 |
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Margaret I MCLACHLAN (1865- ). Margaret was born in 1865 in Balmain.1 Index 2636/1865. Margaret married John WILSON in 1884 in Balmain. 2023/1884. |
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John T MCLACHLAN (1868-1947). John was born in 1868 in Balmain.1 15 Index 2773/1868. John married Mary L TIDESWELL in 1897 in Ashfield, Sydney, NSW.16 2728. John died on 7 Aug 1947.17 17 Section U Row 6 No.67. John was buried on 11 Aug 1947 in Macquarie Park Cemetery Anglican.18 |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN was born btw 1789 and 1797 in Glasgow, Scotland.6 Various a/c to IGI. Cuthbert married Nicholas NICOLA Arbuckle btw 1814 and 1822 in Glasgow.6 Various dates a/c to IGI. |
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Nicholas NICOLA Arbuckle was born in 1798 in Glasgow.6 A/c to IGI. |
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Cuthbert MCLACHLAN and Nicholas NICOLA Arbuckle had the following children: |
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Jane MCLACHLAN (c. 1822- ). Jane was born c. 1822 in Glasgow.5 She was a Dressmaker.5 She was Presbyterian.5 She married William BLACK. |
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Thomas AIKENS12 19 was a Whitesmith, butcher. Also brewer acc. to Sarah's death cert. He married Julia DORAN in Newry, Ireland. |
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Julia DORAN has few details recorded about her. |
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Her surname was Collins according to daughter Sarah's death certificate. |
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Sarah Maria AIKEN (1831-1916). Sarah was born in 1831 in Newry, Co. Down, Ireland.20 21 She was baptised on 16 Sep 1831 in Newry, Down, Armagh, Ireland.21 Her baptism appears to have been sponsored by a Mary Doran, most likely her maternal aunt. Sarah was a Needlewoman.12 22 23 She was Catholic.20 She married William KNIGHT on 26 Dec 1857 in St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Balmain, Sydney. Marriage certificate 1070 / 33 copy 10/11/1980 - information on certificate from Church register 28/6.1916. Sarah died on 8 Jun 1916 in 96 Curtis Rd., Balmain North.20 1916/6175 Cardiac disease (aortic) Ref. letter 1 , Ref Letter 3, Buried with her daughter Elizabeth OBrien at Gore Hill cemetery. Sarah was buried on 9 Jun 1916 in Gore Hill cemetery, Roman Catholic section.20 1916/6175 Ref. letter 1 , Ref Letter 3, Buried with her daughter Elizabeth OBrien at Gore Hill cemetery, catholic section. |
NSW Gov, NSW Marriages.
N.S.W. Electoral Rolls 1903-1922, Commonwealth Divisions.
Bellingen cemetery register, (Bellingen Shire Council).
conversation with Ken Knight, by phone.
State Records NSW, Assisted Immigrants NSW 1844-1859.
International Genealogical Index :British Isles, (LDS).
SAG, Rookwood cemetery transcriptions, (Society of Australian Genealogists, transcribed Aug. 1986).
Immigrant Index 1880-96, (State records NSW).
Sands, Sands Sydney Alphabetical Directory 1863.
Sands, Sands Sydney Alphabetical Directory 1867.
Sydney Morning Herald.
Elizabeth Cains, Letter from Elizabeth Cains to a Mr. Power, Irish Society, includes copy of ship Bolton immigrant complement.
Betty Sparks and Gillian OBrien, Letter from Betty Sparks to Ken Knight.
Heather Bennetts, Robert Finnan family tree.
N.S.W.Births index, (N.S.W Registry of B,D,M.).
N.S.W. Marriage Indexes.
SAG, Macquarie Park Cemetery transcriptions, (SAG).
Sydney Morning Herald.
Knight family conversation. Knights talk 1-4.
Headstone of Sarah Knight.
NLI, Catholic Parish Registers 1655-1915 Baptisms 1831, (Ancestry.com).
NSW Government, New South Wales Government Gazette Indexes 1832-1863, (Findmypast.com.au 2020).
SMH, Sydney Morning Herald 29 June 1853, (SMH 29 June 1853, p.1).