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Jabez Jagger1795–?

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Jabez Jagger
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Jabez
Surname
Jagger
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Birth 1795 20 20
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Marriage of parentsView family
11 October 1795
 Liverpool, Saint Nicholas, Lancashire, England

father - Eli Jagger
mother - Ann Hamilton
Australian History 1797 (Age 2)
 

Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia.
Australian History 1798 (Age 3)
 

Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island.
Birth of a sister 25 October 1800 (Age 5)
 Lancashire, England

younger sister - Elizabeth Jagger
Australian History 1803 (Age 8)
 

Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Birth of a sister 7 May 1804 (Age 9)
 Lancashire, England

younger sister - Eliza Jagger
Australian History 1804 (Age 9)
 

Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen.
Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill
Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins.
Australian History 1808 (Age 13)
 

Note: The Rum Rebellion
Birth of a sister 8 January 1809 (Age 14)
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

younger sister - Isabella Jagger
Birth of a brother 30 October 1810 (Age 15)
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

younger brother - John Hamilton Jagger
MarriageAnn Emerson - View family
4 June 1816 (Age 21)
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Birth of a daughter
#1		 2 February 1817 (Age 22)
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

daughter - Mary Jagger
Australian History 1817 (Age 22)
 

Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River
Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982).
Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland'
Marriage of a sisterElizabeth Jagger - View family
13 December 1818 (Age 23)
 Liverpool, Lancashire, England

brother-in-law - Robert Thorton
younger sister - Elizabeth Jagger
Australian History 1818 (Age 23)
 

Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River.
Australian History 1824 (Age 29)
 

Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane.
Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed.
Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia'
Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River
Marriage of a sisterEliza Jagger - View family
2 November 1825 (Age 30)
 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

brother-in-law - Charles Whitley
younger sister - Eliza Jagger
Australian History 1825 (Age 30)
 

Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed.
Australian History 1828 (Age 33)
 

Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River.
Australian History 1829 (Age 34)
 

Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain.
Australian History 1830 (Age 35)
 

Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River.
Australian History 1831 (Age 36)
 

Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published.
Australian History 1832 (Age 37)
 

Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia.
Australian History 1833 (Age 38)
 

Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Australian History 1835 (Age 40)
 

Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne.
Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales.
Australian History 1836 (Age 41)
 

Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Australian History 1838 (Age 43)
 

Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History 1839 (Age 44)
 

Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Australian History 1840 (Age 45)
 

Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History 1841 (Age 46)
 

Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History 1842 (Age 47)
 

Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History 1843 (Age 48)
 

Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History 1845 (Age 50)
 

Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost.
Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia.
Marriage of a daughterMary Jagger - View family
17 February 1846 (Age 51)
 Manchester, Lancashire, England

son-in-law - John Carr
daughter - Mary Jagger
Birth of a granddaughter
#1		 March 1846 (Age 51)
 Manchester, England

granddaughter - Mary Carr
Birth of a granddaughter
#2		 1848 (Age 53)
 Manchester, England

granddaughter - Ann Carr
Australian History 1850 (Age 55)
 

Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony.
Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments
Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded.
Birth of a grandson
#3		 1851 (Age 56)
 Manchester, England

grandson - John Carr
Australian History 1851 (Age 56)
 

Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales.
Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat.
Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine
Birth of a granddaughter
#4		 1853 (Age 58)
 Manchester, England

granddaughter - Agnes Carr
Australian History 1853 (Age 58)
 

Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History 1854 (Age 59)
 

Note: The Eureka Stockade
Birth of a granddaughter
#5		 1855 (Age 60)
 Manchester, England

granddaughter - Sarah Carr
Australian History 1855 (Age 60)
 

Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases.
Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia.
Australian History 1856 (Age 61)
 

Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History 1857 (Age 62)
 

Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together.
Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Birth of a granddaughter
#6		 12 April 1858 (Age 63)
 Frankston, Victoria, Australia

granddaughter - Elizabeth "Betty" Carr
Australian History 1858 (Age 63)
 

Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph.
Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History 1859 (Age 64)
 

Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives.
Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded
Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Australian History 1860 (Age 65)
 

Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History 1861 (Age 66)
 

Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs.
Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Australian History 1862 (Age 67)
 

Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History 1863 (Age 68)
 

Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Australian History 1867 (Age 72)
 

Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History 1868 (Age 73)
 

Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History 1869 (Age 74)
 

Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Birth of a grandson
#7		 1870 (Age 75)
 Frankston, Victoria, Australia

grandson - William Carr
Death of a grandson 1871 (Age 76)
 Frankston, Victoria, Australia

grandson - William Carr
Australian History 1872 (Age 77)
 

Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Marriage of a granddaughterMary Carr - View family
12 March 1873 (Age 78)
 Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia

granddaughter's husband - James Trembath Thomas
granddaughter - Mary Carr
Australian History 1873 (Age 78)
 

Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History 1875 (Age 80)
 

Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Marriage of a grandsonJohn Carr - View family
1878 (Age 83)
 Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

grandson - John Carr
grandson's wife - Jane Irvine
Australian History 1878 (Age 83)
 

Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History 1879 (Age 84)
 

Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History 1880 (Age 85)
 

Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Death of a daughter 20 August 1882 (Age 87)
 Frankston, Victoria, Australia

daughter - Mary Jagger
Australian History 1882 (Age 87)
 

Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Marriage of a granddaughterElizabeth "Betty" Carr - View family
13 November 1883 (Age 88)
 Frankston, Victoria, Australia

granddaughter's husband - Oliver Henry "O. H." Potts
granddaughter - Elizabeth "Betty" Carr
Australian History 1883 (Age 88)
 

Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Death of a granddaughter after 1885 (Age 90)
 

granddaughter - Mary Carr
Australian History 1887 (Age 92)
 

Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History 1889 (Age 94)
 

Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History 1890 (Age 95)
 

Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Death of a grandson 4 March 1891 (Age 96)
 

grandson - John Carr
Australian History 1891 (Age 96)
 

Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution.
Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted.
Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status
Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History 1892 (Age 97)
 

Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History 1893 (Age 98)
 

Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History 1894 (Age 99)
 

Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History 1895 (Age 100)
 

Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals.
Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland
Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History 1896 (Age 101)
 

Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History 1897 (Age 102)
 

Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History 1898 (Age 103)
 

Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History 1899 (Age 104)
 

Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world.
Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
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father
Eli Jagger

Birth June 1774  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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mother
Ann Hamilton

Birth 1 June 1774 24 24  

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Marriage: 11 October 1795 — Liverpool, Saint Nicholas, Lancashire, England
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#1 himself
Jabez Jagger

Birth 1795 20 20  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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6 years
#2 younger sister
Elizabeth Jagger

Birth 25 October 1800 26 26  Lancashire, England

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4 years
#3 younger sister
Eliza Jagger

Birth 7 May 1804 29 29  Lancashire, England

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5 years
#4 younger sister
Isabella Jagger

Birth 8 January 1809 34 34  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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22 months
#5 younger brother
John Hamilton Jagger

Birth 30 October 1810 36 36  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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Family with Ann Emerson - View family
himself
Jabez Jagger

Birth 1795 20 20  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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-9 months
wife
Ann Emerson

Birth 13 April 1794 24 24  Liverpool, Lancaster, England

Death yes  

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Marriage: 4 June 1816 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England
8 months
#1 daughter
Mary Jagger

Birth 2 February 1817 22 22  Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death 20 August 1882 (Age 65)  Frankston, Victoria, Australia

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