David MadillAge: 771855–1933
- Name
- David Madill
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Madill
| Birth | 22 July 1855 25 25 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland |
| Australian History | 1855 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 5 months) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Australian History | 1857 (Age 17 months) 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 sister | 20 June 1858 (Age 2) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
younger sister -
Eliza Madill
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| Birth of a sister | 20 June 1858 (Age 2) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
younger sister -
Elizabeth Madill
|
| Australian History | 1858 (Age 2) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Birth of a sister | 1 July 1859 (Age 3) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
younger sister -
Letitia Madill
|
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 3) 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. |
| Birth of a sister | 11 August 1860 (Age 5) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
younger sister -
Mary Ellinor Madill
|
| Australian History | 1860 (Age 4) 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 5) 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 6) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1863 (Age 7) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Immigration | 1865 (Age 9) Australia Note: 1852 living in Mullaghboy, Parrish Currin, County Monaghan. Arrived in Victoria, Australia 1865/6 with parents, Mary Ann, Ann Jane 12, David 10, Mary Ellenor 5, maybe others? |
| Australian History | 1867 (Age 11) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 12) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Death of a sister | before 1869 (Age 13)
younger sister -
Eliza Madill
|
| Death of a sister | before 1869 (Age 13)
younger sister -
Elizabeth Madill
|
| Death of a sister | before 1869 (Age 13)
younger sister -
Letitia Madill
|
| Birth of a sister | 3 January 1869 (Age 13) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
younger sister -
Margaret Ann Madill
|
| Australian History | 1869 (Age 13) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | 12 April 1870 (Age 14) Talbot Road, Clunes, Victoria, Australia
maternal grandmother -
Ann Mills
|
| Australian History | 1872 (Age 16) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Marriage of a sister | Ann Jane Madill - View family 1873 (Age 17) Colac, Victoria, Australia
brother-in-law -
John Sherry
elder sister -
Ann Jane Madill
|
| Occupation | Farmer 1873 (Age 17) |
| Australian History | 1873 (Age 17) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Australian History | 1875 (Age 19) 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 | Adelaide Annie Briggs - View family 1877 (Age 21) Clunes, Victoria, Australia |
| Australian History | 1878 (Age 22) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | 17 February 1879 (Age 23) Undera, Victoria, Australia
maternal grandfather -
David Hall
|
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 9 August 1879 (Age 24) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Annie Elizabeth Madill
|
| Death of a wife | 11 December 1879 (Age 24) Ararat, Victoria, Australia
wife -
Adelaide Annie Briggs
|
| Australian History | 1879 (Age 23) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Australian History | 1880 (Age 24) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
| Marriage | Mary Ellen Ryan - View family about 1881 (Age 25) Children of David and Mary Madill |
| Marriage of a sister | Mary Ellinor Madill - View family 1881 (Age 25)
brother-in-law -
James Alfred Bilson
younger sister -
Mary Ellinor Madill
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| Birth of a daughter #2 | 16 May 1882 (Age 26) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Edith May Madill
|
| Australian History | 1882 (Age 26) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1883 (Age 27) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | 4 January 1884 (Age 28) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Ethel Madill
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| Birth of a daughter #4 | 9 December 1885 (Age 30) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Margaret Rebecca Ellen Madill
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| Birth of a daughter #5 | 25 August 1887 (Age 32) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Elizabeth Isabel Madill
|
| Australian History | 1887 (Age 31) 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. |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | 24 August 1889 (Age 34) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Alice Madill
|
| Marriage of a sister | Margaret Ann Madill - View family 1889 (Age 33) Victoria, Australia
brother-in-law -
James Henry Ryan
younger sister -
Margaret Ann Madill
|
| Australian History | 1889 (Age 33) 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 34) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | 14 September 1891 (Age 36) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Daisy Madill
|
| Australian History | 1891 (Age 35) 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 36) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
| Birth of a son #8 | 27 June 1893 (Age 37) Undera, Victoria, Australia
son -
Albert Ernest Madill
|
| Australian History | 1893 (Age 37) 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. |
| Registration | Easement 5 October 1894 (Age 39) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia The Kyabram Union and Rodney Shire Advocate (Vic. : 1894 - 1894) (about) Friday 5 October 1894 Page 13 Note: From C.A. Argyle, solicitor to the Trust, intimating that the following easements had been duly registered, - Nos. 298 John Colliver, 208 Charles Maher, 187 Kenneth McDonald, 209 Henry Mulholland, 330 Ivie Stewart, 306 George Robbins, 316 David Madill, 318 Matthew Madill, ……. – Received. |
| Australian History | 1894 (Age 38) 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. |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | 6 June 1895 (Age 39) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Ida Lilian Madill
|
| Australian History | 1895 (Age 39) 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 40) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
| Australian History | 1897 (Age 41) 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. |
| Marriage | Abina Maude Lynas - View family 1898 (Age 42) 66 Herbet Street, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia David Madill + Abina Maude Lynas |
| Death of a wife | 1898 (Age 42) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
wife -
Mary Ellen Ryan
|
| Australian History | 1898 (Age 42) 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. |
| Event | Family Photo 1899 (Age 43)Children of David and Mary Madill |
| Australian History | 1899 (Age 43) 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. |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | 10 September 1900 (Age 45) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Abina Maude Madill
|
| Australian History | 1900 (Age 44) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent |
| Death of a mother | 11 September 1901 (Age 46) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
mother -
Mary Ann Hall
|
| Australian History | 1901 (Age 45) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time |
| Australian History | 1902 (Age 46) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered |
| Birth of a son #11 | 28 February 1903 (Age 47) Albert Park, Victoria, Australia
son -
David James "Jim" Madill
|
| Birth of a grandson #1 | 1903 (Age 47) Australia
grandson -
Norman David Charles Langley
|
| Australian History | 1903 (Age 47) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister |
| Birth of a son #12 | 1 February 1904 (Age 48) Undera, Victoria, Australia
son -
Thomas Matthew Madill
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| Marriage of a daughter | Edith May Madill - View family 26 August 1904 (Age 49) 101 Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
John "Arthur" Lynas
daughter -
Edith May Madill
|
| Photo | Photo 1904 (Age 48) David with son Jim Jim and David Madill 1904 |
| Australian History | 1904 (Age 48) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government |
| Birth of a daughter #13 | 15 October 1905 (Age 50) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Elsie Madill
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | 14 February 1906 (Age 50) Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia
granddaughter -
Margaret Ethel May Langley
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | 1906 (Age 50)
granddaughter -
Margaret Ethel M Langley
|
| Australian History | 1906 (Age 50) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
| Birth of a daughter #14 | 11 July 1907 (Age 51) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Florence "May" Madill
|
| Death of a father | 21 January 1908 (Age 52) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
father -
Matthew Madill
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| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | October 1908 (Age 53) Kyabram, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Isabel "May" Lynas
|
| Australian History | 1908 (Age 52) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead |
| Australian History | 1909 (Age 53) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | 1910 (Age 54)
granddaughter -
Hilda Mary "Hilly" Lynas
|
| Marriage of a daughter | Ethel Madill - View family 1910 (Age 54) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
George Walter Adams
daughter -
Ethel Madill
|
| Australian History | 1910 (Age 54) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | 1911 (Age 55) Australia
granddaughter -
Freda Ethel Adams
|
| Marriage of a daughter | Elizabeth Isabel Madill - View family 1911 (Age 55) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
Angus Mc Donald
daughter -
Elizabeth Isabel Madill
|
| Australian History | 1911 (Age 55) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | 11 July 1912 (Age 56) Australia
granddaughter -
Alice Isobel Langley
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| Birth of a daughter #15 | 8 August 1912 (Age 57) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Gertrude "Rita" Madill
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| Birth of a grandson #8 | 1912 (Age 56) Kyabram, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Phillip McDonald
|
| Australian History | 1912 (Age 56) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra |
| Birth of a son #16 | 28 December 1913 (Age 58) Undera, Victoria, Australia |
| Australian History | 1913 (Age 57) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'. |
| Australian History | 1913 (Age 57) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
| Australian History | 1914 (Age 58) Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's. |
| Birth of a son #17 | 17 May 1915 (Age 59) Undera, Victoria, Australia
son -
Leslie George Madill
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | 1915 (Age 59) Australia
granddaughter -
Ida Gilmore
|
| Australian History | 1915 (Age 59) Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory. Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister |
| Australian History | 1916 (Age 60) Note: Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' Note: Australia suffers heavy casualties in the Western Front Battle of the Somme. Note: The Returned Sailors� and Soldiers� Imperial League of Australia, the forerunner to the Returned and Services League of Australia is founded Note: The Labor government under Billy Hughes splits over conscription. First referendum on conscription is rejected |
| Australian History | 1917 (Age 61) Note: Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. Note: Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade launches last cavalry charge in modern warfare to capture Beersheba from the Ottoman Turks. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | 23 December 1918 (Age 63) Croydon, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Gwendoline Edith Langley
|
| Birth of a grandson #11 | 1918 (Age 62) Australia
grandson -
Albert Leslie Gilmore
|
| Australian History | 1918 (Age 62) Note: (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens Note: Australian troops spearhead 8 August offensive against Hindenberg Line - the 'black day of the German Army'. Note: On 12 August, Australian commander General Sir John Monash is knighted in the field of battle by King George V Note: First World War ends - 60,000 Australians dead. Note: The Darwin Rebellion takes place, with 1,000 demonstrators demanding the resignation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, John A. Gilruth. |
| Birth of a daughter #18 | 28 February 1919 (Age 63) Undera, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Phyllis Rosiland Madill
|
| Birth of a grandson #12 | 6 May 1919 (Age 63) Berrigum, New South Wales, Australia
grandson -
George Arthur Lynas
|
| Birth of a grandson #13 | 2 October 1919 (Age 64) Australia
grandson -
Albert Ivan Adams
|
| Australian History | 1919 (Age 63) Note: Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea. |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | 1920 (Age 64) Australia
grandson -
Leslie Gilmore
|
| Australian History | 1920 (Age 64) Note: The airline Qantas is founded |
| Australian History | 1921 (Age 65) Note: Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament |
| Australian History | 1922 (Age 66) Note: The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney |
| Family Photo | Family Photo 1923 (Age 67)David and Abina and Family |
| Australian History | 1923 (Age 67) Note: Vegemite is first produced |
| Marriage of a daughter | Abina Maude Madill - View family 1924 (estimated) (Age 68)
son-in-law -
John "Jack" Stewart Maddock
daughter -
Abina Maude Madill
|
| Birth of a grandson #15 | 25 October 1925 (Age 70) Leongather, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
George Arthur Koschel
|
| Australian History | 1926 (Age 70) Note: The first Miss Australia contest is held |
| Death of a sister | 15 July 1927 (Age 71) Footscray, Victoria, Australia
elder sister -
Ann Jane Madill
|
| Australian History | 1927 (Age 71) Note: The tenth parliament is formally opened in Canberra, finalising the move to the new capital |
| Australian History | 1928 (Age 72) Note: Bert Hinkler makes the first successful flight from Britain to Australia, and Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight from the United States to Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance is built. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | 19 September 1929 (Age 74) Kew, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Margaret Ailsa Maddock
|
| Australian History | 1929 (Age 73) Note: Western Australia celebrates its centenary Note: Labor returns to office under James Scullin. The Great Depression hits Australia. |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | 1930 (Age 74)
grandson -
David Leslie Koschel
|
| Australian History | 1930 (Age 74) Note: Batsman Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings Note: Phar Lap wins his first Melbourne Cup |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | 1931 (Age 75)
grandson -
Frederick David Brown
|
| Death of a daughter | 18 July 1931 (Age 75) Carnegie, Victoria, Australia
daughter -
Edith May Madill
|
| Australian History | 1931 (Age 75) Note: Sir Douglas Mawson charts 4,000 miles of Antarctic coastline and claims 42% of the icy mass for Australia |
| Australian History | 1932 (Age 76) Note: The Sydney Harbour Bridge opens Note: The Labor government falls and Joseph Lyons becomes Prime Minister |
| Australian History | 1933 (Age 77) Note: Western Australia votes at a rerefendum to secede from the Commonwealth, but the vote is ignored by both the Commonwealth and British governments |
| Death | 10 March 1933 (Age 77) Age: 77 Undera North, Victoria, Australia The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 10 March 1937 Page 1 Note: MADILL – In loving memory of our dear father, who passed away at Undera on March 10, 1933, at Undera. – For ever with the Lord. - (Inserted by Jim and Kitty, Warragul.) The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 9 March 1940 Page 4 David Madill aged 77.jpg |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Birth 1830 Monaghan, Ireland Death 21 January 1908 (Age 78) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
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2 months mother |
Birth 28 February 1830 20 26 Killeaven, Monaghan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Death 11 September 1901 (Age 71) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
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Marriage: 5 February 1852 — Clones, Monaghan, Ireland |
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6 years #1 younger sister |
Eliza Madill
Birth 20 June 1858 28 28 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death before 1869 (Age 10) |
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-5 years #2 elder sister |
Ann Jane Madill
Birth 11 March 1853 23 23 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 15 July 1927 (Age 74) Footscray, Victoria, Australia |
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2 years #3 himself |
Birth 22 July 1855 25 25 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 10 March 1933 (Age 77) Age: 77 Undera North, Victoria, Australia |
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3 years #4 younger sister |
Elizabeth Madill
Birth 20 June 1858 28 28 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death before 1869 (Age 10) |
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1 year #5 younger sister |
Letitia Madill
Birth 1 July 1859 29 29 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death before 1869 (Age 9) |
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13 months #6 younger sister |
Mary Ellinor Madill
Birth 11 August 1860 30 30 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 1957 (Age 96) Huntly, Victoria, Australia |
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8 years #7 younger sister |
Birth 3 January 1869 39 38 Clunes, Victoria, Australia Death May 1952 (Age 83) Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
| Family with Adelaide Annie Briggs - View family |
| himself |
Birth 22 July 1855 25 25 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 10 March 1933 (Age 77) Age: 77 Undera North, Victoria, Australia |
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5 months wife |
Adelaide Annie Briggs
Birth 1856 22 21 Ararat, Victoria, Australia Death 11 December 1879 (Age 23) Ararat, Victoria, Australia |
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Marriage: 1877 — Clunes, Victoria, Australia |
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3 years #1 daughter |
Birth 9 August 1879 24 23 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 27 November 1956 (Age 77) Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with Mary Ellen Ryan - View family |
| himself |
Birth 22 July 1855 25 25 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 10 March 1933 (Age 77) Age: 77 Undera North, Victoria, Australia |
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5 months wife |
Mary Ellen Ryan
Birth 1856 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Death 1898 (Age 42) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
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Marriage: about 1881 |
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16 months #1 daughter |
Birth 16 May 1882 26 26 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 18 July 1931 (Age 49) Carnegie, Victoria, Australia |
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20 months #2 daughter |
Birth 4 January 1884 28 28 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 18 April 1976 (Age 92) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
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23 months #3 daughter |
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21 months #4 daughter |
Birth 25 August 1887 32 31 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 16 October 1970 (Age 83) Rosebud, Victoria, Australia |
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2 years #5 daughter |
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2 years #6 daughter |
Birth 14 September 1891 36 35 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 1970 (Age 78) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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21 months #7 son |
Birth 27 June 1893 37 37 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 12 July 1983 (Age 90) Berrigan, Victoria, Australia |
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23 months #8 daughter |
Birth 6 June 1895 39 39 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 15 May 1978 (Age 82) Finley, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family with Abina Maude Lynas - View family |
| himself |
Birth 22 July 1855 25 25 Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland Death 10 March 1933 (Age 77) Age: 77 Undera North, Victoria, Australia |
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27 years wife |
Birth 10 July 1882 40 34 Hanna Street, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Death 6 July 1963 (Age 80) Traralgon, Victoria, Australia |
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Marriage: 1898 — 66 Herbet Street, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia |
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3 years #1 daughter |
Birth 10 September 1900 45 18 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 19 May 1993 (Age 92) Kew, Victoria, Australia |
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3 years #2 son |
Birth 28 February 1903 47 20 Albert Park, Victoria, Australia Death 7 August 1982 (Age 79) Warragul, Victoria, Australia |
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11 months #3 son |
Birth 1 February 1904 48 21 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 10 December 1952 (Age 48) Garfield, Victoria, Australia |
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20 months #4 daughter |
Birth 15 October 1905 50 23 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 2 June 1995 (Age 89) Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia |
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21 months #5 daughter |
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5 years #6 daughter |
Birth 8 August 1912 57 30 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 21 December 1978 (Age 66) Prahran, Victoria, Australia |
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17 months #7 son |
Birth 28 December 1913 58 31 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death August 2007 (Age 93) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
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17 months #8 son |
Birth 17 May 1915 59 32 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 6 June 1971 (Age 56) Numurkah, Victoria, Australia |
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4 years #9 daughter |
Birth 28 February 1919 63 36 Undera, Victoria, Australia Death 4 July 2011 (Age 92) |
David Madill has 29 first cousins recorded
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Mother's family (29)
Parents John Hall + Mary Corbett
Parents Alexander Nelson + Letitia Hall
Parents William Myott + Letitia Hall
Parents David Hall + Elizabeth Ann Scott
| Australian History | The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. |
| Australian History | Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Australian History | 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. |
| Australian History | Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. |
| Australian History | SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. |
| Australian History | John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Australian History | The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. |
| Australian History | Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Australian History | South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Immigration | 1852 living in Mullaghboy, Parrish Currin, County Monaghan. Arrived in Victoria, Australia 1865/6 with parents, Mary Ann, Ann Jane 12, David 10, Mary Ellenor 5, maybe others? |
| Australian History | Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. |
| Australian History | The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Australian History | Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Australian History | Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Australian History | Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Australian History | SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. |
| Australian History | First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Australian History | The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. |
| Australian History | First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway |
| Australian History | 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 | The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. |
| Australian History | The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
| Australian History | A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. |
| Australian History | Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 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 | 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 | The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. |
| Australian History | The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution |
| Australian History | 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. |
| Australian History | The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. |
| Australian History | The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. |
| Australian History | Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. |
| Australian History | (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General |
| Australian History | The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. |
| Australian History | The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. |
| Australian History | A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital |
| Australian History | Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
| Australian History | Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country |
| Australian History | The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
| Australian History | Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
| Australian History | The Royal Australian Navy is founded |
| Australian History | Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time |
| Australian History | Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. |
| Australian History | The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
| Australian History | Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's. |
| Australian History | (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. |
| Australian History | Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' |
| Australian History | Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. |
| Australian History | (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens |
| Australian History | Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea. |
| Australian History | The airline Qantas is founded |
| Australian History | Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament |
| Australian History | The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney |
| Australian History | Vegemite is first produced |
| Australian History | The first Miss Australia contest is held |
| Australian History | The tenth parliament is formally opened in Canberra, finalising the move to the new capital |
| Australian History | Bert Hinkler makes the first successful flight from Britain to Australia, and Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight from the United States to Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance is built. |
| Australian History | Western Australia celebrates its centenary |
| Australian History | Batsman Don Bradman scores a record 452 not out in one cricket innings |
| Australian History | Sir Douglas Mawson charts 4,000 miles of Antarctic coastline and claims 42% of the icy mass for Australia |
| Australian History | The Sydney Harbour Bridge opens |
| Australian History | Western Australia votes at a rerefendum to secede from the Commonwealth, but the vote is ignored by both the Commonwealth and British governments |
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