John Henshall BettingtonAge: 111839–1850
- Name
- John Henshall Bettington
- Given names
- John Henshall
- Surname
- Bettington
| Birth | 10 May 1839 26 New South Wales, Australia |
| Australian History | 1839 Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 7 months) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Australian History | 1841 (Age 19 months) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Birth of a brother | 25 December 1842 (Age 3) "Oatlands House", Dundas, New South Wales, Australia
younger brother -
William Lawson Bettington
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| Australian History | 1842 (Age 2) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Australian History | 1843 (Age 3) 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 5) 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. |
| Birth of a sister | 1848 (Age 8) New South Wales, Australia
younger sister -
Susanna Caroline Bettington
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| Australian History | 1850 (Age 10) 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. |
| Death | 19 May 1850 (Age 11) Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia |
| Burial | 7 June 1861 (11 years after death) Merrima, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
James Brindley Bettington Sr.
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| mother |
Rebecca Lawson
Birth 17 January 1813 38 32 Prospect, New South Wales, Australia Death 25 February 1882 (Age 69) California, USA Loading...
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Marriage: 7 June 1830 — Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia |
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11 months #1 elder brother |
James Brindley Bettington Jr.
Birth 21 May 1831 18 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death 9 December 1831 (Age 6 months) Prospect, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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7 months #2 elder sister |
Ann Bettington
Birth 1832 18 Death yes Loading...
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2 years #3 elder sister |
Rebecca Bettington
Birth 1834 20 New South Wales, Australia Death yes Loading...
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3 years #4 elder brother |
James Brindley Bettington
Birth 1 April 1837 24 "Veteran Hall", Prospect, New South Wales, Australia Death 22 December 1915 (Age 78) "Oatlands House", Dundas, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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2 years #5 himself |
John Henshall Bettington
Birth 10 May 1839 26 New South Wales, Australia Death 19 May 1850 (Age 11) Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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4 years #6 younger brother |
William Lawson Bettington
Birth 25 December 1842 29 "Oatlands House", Dundas, New South Wales, Australia Death 2 June 1883 (Age 40) Petersham, New South Wales, Australia Loading...
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5 years #7 younger sister |
Susanna Caroline Bettington
Birth 1848 34 New South Wales, Australia Death yes Loading...
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