David HallAge: 691810–1879
- Name
- David Hall
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Hall
| Birth | 1810 50 Killeevan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer at Clunes and Undera, Victoria, Australia |
| Australian History | 1817 (Age 7) 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' |
| Australian History | 1818 (Age 8) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Australian History | 1824 (Age 14) 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 |
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 15) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Marriage | Ann Mills - View family 1827 (Age 17) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland |
| Birth of a son #1 | 1827 (Age 17) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland
son -
John Hall
|
| Australian History | 1828 (Age 18) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 (Age 19) 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. |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | 28 February 1830 (Age 20) Killeaven, Monaghan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
daughter -
Mary Ann Hall
|
| Australian History | 1830 (Age 20) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 21) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 22) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | 1833 (Age 23) Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland
daughter -
Elzabeth Hall
|
| Australian History | 1833 (Age 23) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Christening of a daughter | 17 February 1833 (Age 23) Currin Parish, Ireland
daughter -
Elzabeth Hall
|
| Birth of a son #4 | 1835 (Age 25) Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland
son -
James Hall
|
| Australian History | 1835 (Age 25) 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. |
| Christening of a son | 13 March 1835 (Age 25) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland
son -
James Hall
|
| Australian History | 1836 (Age 26) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | 1837 (Age 27) Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland
daughter -
Letitia Hall
|
| Christening of a daughter | 23 July 1837 (Age 27) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland
daughter -
Letitia Hall
|
| Australian History | 1838 (Age 28) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | 1839 (Age 29) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 30) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Birth of a son #6 | 1841 (Age 31)
son -
David Hall
|
| Australian History | 1841 (Age 31) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1842 (Age 32) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | 1843 (Age 33) Drumswords, Ireland
daughter -
Eliza Hall
|
| Australian History | 1843 (Age 33) 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). |
| Christening of a daughter | 12 September 1843 (Age 33) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland
daughter -
Eliza Hall
|
| Australian History | 1845 (Age 35) 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. |
| Australian History | 1850 (Age 40) 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. |
| Australian History | 1851 (Age 41) 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 |
| Marriage of a daughter | Mary Ann Hall - View family 5 February 1852 (Age 42) Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
son-in-law -
Matthew Madill
daughter -
Mary Ann Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | 11 March 1853 (Age 43) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Ann Jane Madill
|
| Australian History | 1853 (Age 43) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Marriage of a son | John Hall - View family 20 February 1854 (Age 44) St Andrews, Scotshouse, Currin Parish, Ireland
son -
John Hall
daughter-in-law -
Mary Corbett
|
| Death of a son | 8 December 1854 (Age 44) Headstone, Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
son -
John Hall
|
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 44) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | 22 July 1855 (Age 45) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
grandson -
David Madill
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | 28 November 1855 (Age 45) Drumreagh, Currin, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Eliza Jane Hall
|
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 45) 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 46) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | 1857 (Age 47) Drumreagh, Currin, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Mary Ann Hall
|
| Marriage of a daughter | Letitia Hall - View family 3 July 1857 (Age 47) Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland
son-in-law -
Alexander Nelson
daughter -
Letitia Hall
|
| Australian History | 1857 (Age 47) 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 grandson #5 | 24 April 1858 (Age 48) Rawdeerpark, Monaghan, Ireland
grandson -
William Henry Nelson
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | 20 June 1858 (Age 48) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Eliza Madill
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | 20 June 1858 (Age 48) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Elizabeth Madill
|
| Australian History | 1858 (Age 48) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | 1 July 1859 (Age 49) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Letitia Madill
|
| Australian History | 1859 (Age 49) 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 granddaughter #9 | 1860 (Age 50)
granddaughter -
Letita Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | 11 August 1860 (Age 50) Mullaghboy, Monaghan, Ireland
granddaughter -
Mary Ellinor Madill
|
| Australian History | 1860 (Age 50) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
| Death of a granddaughter | 14 October 1861 (Age 51)
granddaughter -
Letita Hall
|
| Australian History | 1861 (Age 51) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | 22 September 1862 (Age 52) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Isabella Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | 1862 (Age 52) Bet Bet, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Mary Ann Nelson
|
| Australian History | 1862 (Age 52) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
| Marriage of a son | David Hall - View family 2 March 1863 (Age 53) Clones, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
son -
David Hall
daughter-in-law -
Elizabeth Ann Scott
|
| Australian History | 1863 (Age 53) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | 31 March 1864 (Age 54) Tourello, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
John James Hall
|
| Immigration | 17 November 1864 (Age 54) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note: Arrived Melbourne per "Champion of the Seas" 17 Nov. 1864, self, Ann and David. Champion of the Seas |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | 1864 (Age 54) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Elizabeth Nelson
|
| Birth of a grandson #15 | 18 September 1865 (Age 55) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
David Henry Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | 1865 (Age 55) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Mary Jane Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | 1866 (Age 56) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Annie Elizabeth Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #18 | 26 October 1867 (Age 57) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Robert William Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #19 | 1867 (Age 57) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
David Nelson
|
| Birth of a grandson #20 | 1867 (Age 57) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
John James Hall
|
| Australian History | 1867 (Age 57) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
| Australian History | 1868 (Age 58) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
| Death of a granddaughter | before 1869 (Age 59)
granddaughter -
Eliza Madill
|
| Death of a granddaughter | before 1869 (Age 59)
granddaughter -
Elizabeth Madill
|
| Death of a granddaughter | before 1869 (Age 59)
granddaughter -
Letitia Madill
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #21 | 3 January 1869 (Age 59) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Margaret Ann Madill
|
| Birth of a grandson #22 | 18 September 1869 (Age 59) Ararat, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Alexander Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #23 | 1869 (Age 59) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Alexander Nelson
|
| Birth of a grandson #24 | 1869 (Age 59) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
David Hall
|
| Australian History | 1869 (Age 59) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
| Death of a wife | 12 April 1870 (Age 60) Talbot Road, Clunes, Victoria, Australia
wife -
Ann Mills
|
| Birth of a grandson #25 | 1871 (Age 61) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
William Hall
|
| Marriage of a daughter | Letitia Hall - View family 8 April 1871 (Age 61) Victoria, Australia
son-in-law -
William Myott
daughter -
Letitia Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #26 | 1 June 1872 (Age 62) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Enoch Myott
|
| Australian History | 1872 (Age 62) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | 1873 (Age 63) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Elizabeth Hall
|
| Marriage of a granddaughter | Ann Jane Madill - View family 1873 (Age 63) Colac, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter's husband -
John Sherry
granddaughter -
Ann Jane Madill
|
| Australian History | 1873 (Age 63) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | 3 March 1874 (Age 64) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Henry Brice Hall
|
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | 1874 (Age 64) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
granddaughter -
Letitia (Margaret) Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #30 | 14 January 1875 (Age 65) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
John James Myott
|
| Birth of a grandson #31 | 1875 (Age 65)
grandson -
Robert Henry Hall
|
| Australian History | 1875 (Age 65) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
| Birth of a grandson #32 | 12 May 1877 (Age 67) Undera, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Henry Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #33 | 28 August 1877 (Age 67) Waranga, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Thomas Henry Myott
|
| Marriage of a granddaughter | Eliza Jane Hall - View family 13 September 1877 (Age 67) Victoria, Australia
granddaughter's husband -
George Andrew Crozier
granddaughter -
Eliza Jane Hall
|
| Marriage of a grandson | David Madill - View family 1877 (Age 67) Clunes, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
David Madill
grandson's wife -
Adelaide Annie Briggs
|
| Death of a granddaughter | 18 November 1877 (Age 67)
granddaughter -
Isabella Hall
|
| Birth of a grandson #34 | 1878 (Age 68) Undera, Victoria, Australia
grandson -
Samuel Hall
|
| Marriage of a granddaughter | Mary Ann Hall - View family 1878 (Age 68) Altrincham, Cheshire, England
granddaughter's husband -
George Walter Adams
granddaughter -
Mary Ann Hall
|
| Australian History | 1878 (Age 68) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1879 (Age 69) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Death | 17 February 1879 (Age 69) Undera, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
David Hall
Birth 1760 Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland Death yes |
| mother |
Margaret Jones
Death yes |
|
Marriage: yes |
|
| #1 himself |
David Hall
Birth 1810 50 Killeevan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Death 17 February 1879 (Age 69) Undera, Victoria, Australia |
| Family with Ann Mills - View family |
| himself |
David Hall
Birth 1810 50 Killeevan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Death 17 February 1879 (Age 69) Undera, Victoria, Australia |
|
-6 years wife |
Ann Mills
Birth 1804 Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Death 12 April 1870 (Age 66) Talbot Road, Clunes, Victoria, Australia |
|
Marriage: 1827 — Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland |
|
| #1 son |
John Hall
Birth 1827 17 23 Killeevan, Monaghan, Ireland Death 8 December 1854 (Age 27) Headstone, Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
|
3 years #2 daughter |
Birth 28 February 1830 20 26 Killeaven, Monaghan, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland Death 11 September 1901 (Age 71) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
|
3 years #3 daughter |
Elzabeth Hall
Birth 1833 23 29 Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland Death yes |
|
2 years #4 son |
James Hall
Birth 1835 25 31 Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland Death 21 February 1903 (Age 68) Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia |
|
2 years #5 daughter |
Letitia Hall
Birth 1837 27 33 Drumswords, Monaghan, Ireland Death 2 August 1927 (Age 90) Redfern, New South Wales, Australia |
|
4 years #6 son |
David Hall
Birth 1841 31 37 Death 14 September 1924 (Age 83) Culcairn, New South Wales, Australia |
|
2 years #7 daughter |
Eliza Hall
Birth 1843 33 39 Drumswords, Ireland Death yes |
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| Australian History | John Oxley charts the Lachlan River |
| Australian History | Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Australian History | A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. |
| Australian History | New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 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 | Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. |
| Australian History | Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Australian History | New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 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 | The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. |
| Australian History | Western Australia becomes a penal colony. |
| Australian History | Victoria separates from New South Wales. |
| Australian History | Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | The Eureka Stockade |
| 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 | Arrived Melbourne per "Champion of the Seas" 17 Nov. 1864, self, Ann and David. |
| 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. |
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