Andrew LawsonAge: 191871–1891
- Name
- Andrew Lawson
- Given names
- Andrew
- Surname
- Lawson
| Birth | 27 September 1871 30 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Address: "Putta Bucca, |
| Australian History | 1872 (Age 3 months) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
| Birth of a brother | 27 May 1873 (Age 20 months) "Putta Bucca", Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Eddington Campbell Lawson
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| Australian History | 1873 (Age 15 months) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
| Birth of a brother | 16 August 1875 (Age 3) Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
Fitzcharles Lawson
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| Australian History | 1875 (Age 3) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
| Australian History | 1878 (Age 6) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1879 (Age 7) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
| Australian History | 1880 (Age 8) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
| Australian History | 1882 (Age 10) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
| Australian History | 1883 (Age 11) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
| Australian History | 1887 (Age 15) 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 17) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration. |
| Marriage of a brother | Nelson Simmons Lawson - View family 12 December 1890 (Age 19) Baptist Church, Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
elder brother -
Nelson Simmons Lawson
sister-in-law -
Mary Ann Meldrum
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| Australian History | 1890 (Age 18) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
| Australian History | 1891 (Age 19) 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 |
| Death | 15 January 1891 (Age 19) Taree, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Charles William Lawson
Birth about 1841 34 Prospect, New South Wales, Australia Death 3 December 1891 (Age 50) Taree, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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| mother |
Mary Town
Death yes Loading...
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Marriage: 31 January 1865 — Richmond, New South Wales, Australia |
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10 months #1 elder brother |
Nelson Simmons Lawson
Birth 6 December 1865 24 Richmond, New South Wales, Australia Death 1 December 1912 (Age 46) "Lochiel", Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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6 years #2 himself |
Andrew Lawson
Birth 27 September 1871 30 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Death 15 January 1891 (Age 19) Taree, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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20 months #3 younger brother |
Eddington Campbell Lawson
Birth 27 May 1873 32 "Putta Bucca", Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Death 5 January 1968 (Age 94) Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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2 years #4 younger brother |
Fitzcharles Lawson
Birth 16 August 1875 34 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Death yes Loading...
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| Mother’s family with … Hale - View family |
| step-father |
… Hale
Death yes Loading...
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| mother |
Mary Town
Death yes Loading...
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Marriage: yes |
Andrew Lawson has 0 first cousins recorded
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