William McKnight
b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
William McKnight was born about 1805 in Dumfries as recorded on his Death Certificate.
William lived in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in 1824.
William was a muslin weaver and farmer. He was described as having a florid freckled complexion, light brown hair, hazel blue eyes, standing 5 feet 8 1/2 inches tall and physically very well.
William McKnight immigrated to Sydney, New South Wales, following sentencing (i.e. he was a Convict.)
William McKnight married Mary Fairhall, daughter of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor and Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony.
William McKnight performed the marriage ceremony of Thomas Fairhall, son of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, and Jane Martin, daughter of James Martin and ?----------? Unknown, on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding.
William was a land and stock owner, with 30 acres holding 3 horses and 7 cattle at 'Anambah' in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1885.
William McKnight died on 9 Nov 1885 in Warkworth, New South Wales, as a result of a drowning accident.
He was buried on 11 Nov 1885 in Warkworth, New South Wales.
William lived in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in 1824.
William was a muslin weaver and farmer. He was described as having a florid freckled complexion, light brown hair, hazel blue eyes, standing 5 feet 8 1/2 inches tall and physically very well.
William McKnight immigrated to Sydney, New South Wales, following sentencing (i.e. he was a Convict.)
William McKnight married Mary Fairhall, daughter of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor and Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony.
William McKnight performed the marriage ceremony of Thomas Fairhall, son of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, and Jane Martin, daughter of James Martin and ?----------? Unknown, on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding.
William was a land and stock owner, with 30 acres holding 3 horses and 7 cattle at 'Anambah' in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1885.
William McKnight died on 9 Nov 1885 in Warkworth, New South Wales, as a result of a drowning accident.
He was buried on 11 Nov 1885 in Warkworth, New South Wales.
Family | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
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Thomas McKnight
b. 25 Jul 1843, d. 23 May 1912
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Thomas McKnight was baptised on 25 Jul 1843 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Thomas McKnight married Marion Walsh Hamilton in 1872 in Wollombi, New South Wales.
Thomas was a land and stock owner, with 80 acres holding 2 horses and 28 cattle in Moss Vale, New South Wales, in 1885.
Thomas McKnight died on 23 May 1912 in Warkworth, New South Wales, at the age of 68.
Thomas McKnight married Marion Walsh Hamilton in 1872 in Wollombi, New South Wales.
Thomas was a land and stock owner, with 80 acres holding 2 horses and 28 cattle in Moss Vale, New South Wales, in 1885.
Thomas McKnight died on 23 May 1912 in Warkworth, New South Wales, at the age of 68.
Family | Marion Walsh Hamilton b. 1856, d. 1911 |
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Isabella McKnight
b. 5 Jan 1845, d. 13 Sep 1880
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Isabella McKnight was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Maitland, New South Wales. She was baptised on 25 Mar 1845 at the Church of England Parish in Black Creek, Bulwarra; Clifden; Hinton; Morpeth; Maitland; Hunter, New South Wales.
Isabella McKnight married Robert Duff, son of Robert Duff and Elizabeth Roberts, in 1872 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Isabella McKnight died on 13 Sep 1880 in Maitland West, New South Wales, at the age of 35.
Isabella McKnight married Robert Duff, son of Robert Duff and Elizabeth Roberts, in 1872 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Isabella McKnight died on 13 Sep 1880 in Maitland West, New South Wales, at the age of 35.
Family | Robert Duff b. 28 Dec 1845, d. 1879 |
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William McKnight
b. 1847, d. 1921
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
William McKnight was baptised in 1847 at the Church of England Parish in Black Creek, Bulwarra; Clifden; Hinton; Morpeth; Maitland; Hunter, New South Wales.
William McKnight was born in 1847 in Maitland, New South Wales.
William McKnight married Laura Ellem, daughter of George Ellem and Sarah Dixon, on 29 Aug 1877 in Wollombi, New South Wales.
William McKnight died in 1921 in Grafton, New South Wales.
William McKnight was born in 1847 in Maitland, New South Wales.
William McKnight married Laura Ellem, daughter of George Ellem and Sarah Dixon, on 29 Aug 1877 in Wollombi, New South Wales.
William McKnight died in 1921 in Grafton, New South Wales.
Family | Laura Ellem b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 4 Dec 1948 |
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Emily McKnight
b. 1849, d. 1907
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Emily McKnight was baptised in 1849 at the Church of England Parish in Black Creek, Bulwarra; Clifden; Hinton; Morpeth; Maitland; Hunter, New South Wales.
Emily McKnight was born in 1849 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Emily McKnight died in 1907 in Penrith, New South Wales, (Not confirmed as THIS Emily McKnight.)
Emily McKnight was born in 1849 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Emily McKnight died in 1907 in Penrith, New South Wales, (Not confirmed as THIS Emily McKnight.)
Anna McKnight
b. 1851
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Anna McKnight was baptised in 1851 at the Church of England Parish in Black Creek, Bulwarra; Clifden; Hinton; Morpeth; Maitland; Hunter, New South Wales. Anna McKnight was also known as Annie.
Annie McKnight married Charles Hamilton in 1878 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Annie McKnight married Charles Hamilton in 1878 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Family | Charles Hamilton b. about 1850, d. 1916 |
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Charles McKnight
b. 19 Feb 1855, d. 1935
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Charles McKnight was born on 19 Feb 1855 in Maitland, New South Wales. He was baptised in 1855 at the Church of England Parish in Black Creek, Bulwarra; Clifden; Hinton; Morpeth; Maitland; Hunter, New South Wales.
Charles McKnight died in 1935 in Narrabri, New South Wales.
Charles McKnight died in 1935 in Narrabri, New South Wales.
Arthur McKnight
b. 1857, d. 1932
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Arthur McKnight was born in 1857 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Arthur McKnight married Sarah Ann Woods, daughter of James William Woods and Sarah Turner, in 1883 in Maitland West, New South Wales.
Arthur McKnight died in 1932 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales.
Arthur McKnight married Sarah Ann Woods, daughter of James William Woods and Sarah Turner, in 1883 in Maitland West, New South Wales.
Arthur McKnight died in 1932 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales.
Family | Sarah Ann Woods b. 2 Jun 1858, d. 1947 |
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Bertha McKnight
b. 12 May 1861, d. 24 Feb 1870
| Father* | William McKnight b. about 1805, d. 9 Nov 1885 |
| Mother* | Mary Fairhall b. about 1815, d. 30 Jul 1885 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 1. Mary Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Bertha McKnight was born on 12 May 1861 in Maitland, New South Wales.
Bertha McKnight died on 24 Feb 1870 in Maitland West, New South Wales, at the age of 8.
Bertha McKnight died on 24 Feb 1870 in Maitland West, New South Wales, at the age of 8.
Peter Green
b. 15 Oct 1815, d. 29 May 1889
Peter Green was born on 15 Oct 1815 in Airds, New South Wales, a son of Robert and Mary A. (née Price) Green.
Peter was the first school teacher for the new Parish School of St Mary's Church of England at West Maitland, and later became Clerk (Lay Preacher), Choirmaster, Church Warden and fundraiser over many years.
Peter Green married Ann Ternan on 21 May 1836 at St James' Church in Sydney, New South Wales.
Peter Green witnessed the marriage of William McKnight and Mary Fairhall on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor.
Peter Green witnessed the marriage of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding.
Peter was the proprietor of a steam-operated flour mill in West Maitland and in 1852 became Director of the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company.
Peter and Ann lived at Windermere House in Lochinvar, New South Wales, in 1854.
Peter Green died on 29 May 1889 at Font Hill in Farley, New South Wales, at the age of 73.
He was buried on 31 May 1889 at the Church of England Cemetery, Campbells Hill (Grave location recorded as: Section C5 Plot: 29) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Peter was the first school teacher for the new Parish School of St Mary's Church of England at West Maitland, and later became Clerk (Lay Preacher), Choirmaster, Church Warden and fundraiser over many years.
Peter Green married Ann Ternan on 21 May 1836 at St James' Church in Sydney, New South Wales.
Peter Green witnessed the marriage of William McKnight and Mary Fairhall on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor.
Peter Green witnessed the marriage of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding.
Peter was the proprietor of a steam-operated flour mill in West Maitland and in 1852 became Director of the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company.
Peter and Ann lived at Windermere House in Lochinvar, New South Wales, in 1854.
Peter Green died on 29 May 1889 at Font Hill in Farley, New South Wales, at the age of 73.
He was buried on 31 May 1889 at the Church of England Cemetery, Campbells Hill (Grave location recorded as: Section C5 Plot: 29) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Jane Martin
b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860
| Father* | James Martin b. about 1795 |
| Mother* | ?----------? Unknown b. about 1800 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Jane Martin was baptised in 1827 in Heathfield, East Sussex.
Jane Martin married Thomas Fairhall, son of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding and William McKnight performed the marriage ceremony.
Jane Fairhall died on 16 Aug 1860 in Maitland, New South Wales, and she was a resident at 'Anambah' at the time of her death there and the cause of her death was recorded as Hemiphegia, which she had been suffering from for about 1 month.
She was buried on 17 Aug 1860 at the Church of England Cemetery in Lochinvar, New South Wales, after a funeral leaving from her residence at 'Anambah' at 9.00am.
Jane Martin married Thomas Fairhall, son of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 24 Jun 1844 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding and William McKnight performed the marriage ceremony.
Jane Fairhall died on 16 Aug 1860 in Maitland, New South Wales, and she was a resident at 'Anambah' at the time of her death there and the cause of her death was recorded as Hemiphegia, which she had been suffering from for about 1 month.
She was buried on 17 Aug 1860 at the Church of England Cemetery in Lochinvar, New South Wales, after a funeral leaving from her residence at 'Anambah' at 9.00am.
Family | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
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Elizabeth Guilford
b. 1936
Elizabeth Guilford was born in 1936 in New South Wales.
Elizabeth was a Rare Boks Librarian at Auchmuty Library, the University of Newcastle in Newcastle, New South Wales, in 1989.
Elizabeth was a Rare Boks Librarian at Auchmuty Library, the University of Newcastle in Newcastle, New South Wales, in 1989.
Rev. William Stack
b. about 1810, d. 14 Jun 1871
Rev. William Stack was born about 1810 and completed his educatyion at Trinity College, Dublin, before emigrating to Australia in 1838 with his family.
William was the Minister of the Word at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1840. He baptised Frances Sheather, daughter of Stephen Sheather and Hannah Tester, on 8 Jun 1840 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony of William McKnight and Mary Fairhall, daughter of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor. Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin on 24 Jun 1844 at West Maitland, New South Wales; and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding. Rev. William Stack baptised John Fairhall, son of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin, on 30 Sep 1845 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Rev. William Stack died on 14 Jun 1871 in Murrurundi, New South Wales, following a road accident in a horse-drawn coach.
William was the Minister of the Word at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1840. He baptised Frances Sheather, daughter of Stephen Sheather and Hannah Tester, on 8 Jun 1840 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony of William McKnight and Mary Fairhall, daughter of William Fairhall and Ann Huntley, on 12 May 1842 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by consent of the Governor. Rev. William Stack performed the marriage ceremony of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin on 24 Jun 1844 at West Maitland, New South Wales; and Thomas was illiterate at the time of his wedding. Rev. William Stack baptised John Fairhall, son of Thomas Fairhall and Jane Martin, on 30 Sep 1845 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Rev. William Stack died on 14 Jun 1871 in Murrurundi, New South Wales, following a road accident in a horse-drawn coach.
John Fairhall
b. 16 Aug 1845, d. 16 Jan 1926
| Father* | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
| Mother* | Jane Martin b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
John Fairhall was born on 16 Aug 1845 in Maitland, New South Wales. He was baptised on 30 Sep 1845 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales, by Rev. William Stack.
John lived at "Corinda" in Belford, New South Wales, in 1900.
John Fairhall married Ann Amelia O'Brien on 19 Sep 1900 at St Pauls Church of England Church in Murrurundi, New South Wales.
John Fairhall died on 16 Jan 1926 at the State Mental Hospital in Gladesville, New South Wales, at the age of 80 and the cause of his death was recorded as nephritis, myocarditis and senility.
He was buried on 19 Jan 1926 at the Church of England Necropolis (Grave location recorded as: Section: 7, Row: 62, Grave: 4195) in Rookwood, New South Wales.
John lived at "Corinda" in Belford, New South Wales, in 1900.
John Fairhall married Ann Amelia O'Brien on 19 Sep 1900 at St Pauls Church of England Church in Murrurundi, New South Wales.
John Fairhall died on 16 Jan 1926 at the State Mental Hospital in Gladesville, New South Wales, at the age of 80 and the cause of his death was recorded as nephritis, myocarditis and senility.
He was buried on 19 Jan 1926 at the Church of England Necropolis (Grave location recorded as: Section: 7, Row: 62, Grave: 4195) in Rookwood, New South Wales.
James Fairhall
b. 9 May 1847, d. 5 Sep 1931
| Father* | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
| Mother* | Jane Martin b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
James Fairhall was born on 9 May 1847 at 'Anambah' in West Maitland, New South Wales. He was baptised on 6 Jun 1847 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
James lived at 'Anambah' in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1872.
James Fairhall married Emma Clements, daughter of James William Clements and Ann Pugh, in 1873 in West Maitland, New South Wales.
James and Emma lived at Wolfe Street in Maitland, New South Wales, in 1891 reference Book 22 SubDistrict M Schedule No. 472.
James was a farmer at the time of his death in 1931.
James and Emma lived at Telarah Street in Maitland, New South Wales, b 5 Sep 1931.
James Fairhall died on 5 Sep 1931 in Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 84.
He was buried on 6 Sep 1931 at the Church of England Portion, Campbells Hill Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section D6, Graves 21-22) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
James lived at 'Anambah' in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1872.
James Fairhall married Emma Clements, daughter of James William Clements and Ann Pugh, in 1873 in West Maitland, New South Wales.
James and Emma lived at Wolfe Street in Maitland, New South Wales, in 1891 reference Book 22 SubDistrict M Schedule No. 472.
James was a farmer at the time of his death in 1931.
James and Emma lived at Telarah Street in Maitland, New South Wales, b 5 Sep 1931.
James Fairhall died on 5 Sep 1931 in Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 84.
He was buried on 6 Sep 1931 at the Church of England Portion, Campbells Hill Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section D6, Graves 21-22) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Family | Emma Clements b. 8 May 1850, d. 21 Jun 1932 |
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Eugene Fairhall
b. 13 Aug 1849, d. 17 Apr 1914
| Father* | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
| Mother* | Jane Martin b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Eugene Fairhall was born on 13 Aug 1849 in Maitland, New South Wales. He was baptised on 23 Sep 1849 at the Church of England in Maitland, New South Wales. Eugene Fairhall was also known as Hugh.
Eugene was a Labourer in 1913.
Eugene lived at Mt Pleasant Street in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1913.
Eugene Fairhall died on 17 Apr 1914 in Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 64.
He was buried at the Church of England Portion, Campbells Hill Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section D7, Grave 12) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Eugene was a Labourer in 1913.
Eugene lived at Mt Pleasant Street in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1913.
Eugene Fairhall died on 17 Apr 1914 in Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 64.
He was buried at the Church of England Portion, Campbells Hill Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section D7, Grave 12) in West Maitland, New South Wales.
Benjamin Fairhall
b. 25 Dec 1851, d. 16 Oct 1937
| Father* | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
| Mother* | Jane Martin b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants CANT: William -Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
Believed to be Benjamin Fairhall (from Shirl Heron)
Benjamin was a Farmer in 1882.
Benjamin Fairhall married Louisa Cant, daughter of William Cant and Jane Kennewell, on 4 Apr 1882 in Melville, New South Wales.
Benjamin and Louisa lived at Lower Belford in via Maitland, New South Wales, about 1920.
Benjamin Fairhall died on 16 Oct 1937 in Lower Belford, New South Wales, at the age of 85.
He was buried at the Church of England Cemetery in Branxton, New South Wales.
Family | Louisa Cant b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 20 Jul 1928 |
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William Fairhall
b. 1 Mar 1854, d. 24 Feb 1875
| Father* | Thomas Fairhall b. 28 Sep 1816, d. 25 May 1901 |
| Mother* | Jane Martin b. 1827, d. 16 Aug 1860 |
| Charts | William and Ann's Family 2. Thomas Fairhall's Family and Descendants FAIRHALL: William -Family and Descendants HUNTLEY: Thomas -Family and Descendants |
William Fairhall was born on 1 Mar 1854 in Lower Belford, New South Wales. He was baptised on 2 Apr 1854 at St Mary's Church of England in West Maitland, New South Wales.
William Fairhall died on 24 Feb 1875 at sea in near Bowen, Queensland, at the age of 20 on board the "Gothenburg", as confirmed by the Queensland Registrar-General in 1973. Further information at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Gothenburg.
William Fairhall died on 24 Feb 1875 at sea in near Bowen, Queensland, at the age of 20 on board the "Gothenburg", as confirmed by the Queensland Registrar-General in 1973. Further information at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Gothenburg.