Deborah Ann WiltsieAge: 561815–1871
- Name
- Deborah Ann Wiltsie
- Given names
- Deborah Ann
- Surname
- Wiltsie
Birth | 1815 |
Australian History | 1817 (Age 2) 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 3) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
Australian History | 1824 (Age 9) 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 10) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
Australian History | 1828 (Age 13) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
Australian History | 1829 (Age 14) 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 15) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
Australian History | 1831 (Age 16) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
Australian History | 1832 (Age 17) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
Marriage | Garret Spickerman - View family 10 October 1833 (Age 18) Albany, Albany, New York, USA |
Australian History | 1833 (Age 18) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
Australian History | 1835 (Age 20) 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. |
Birth of a son #1 | 1836 (Age 21)
son -
John Spickerman
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Australian History | 1836 (Age 21) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1838 (Age 23) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
Birth of a son #2 | 1839 (Age 24)
son -
Almeron Spickerman
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Australian History | 1839 (Age 24) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
Australian History | 1840 (Age 25) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
Birth of a daughter #3 | 1841 (Age 26)
daughter -
Romelia Spickerman
|
Australian History | 1841 (Age 26) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1842 (Age 27) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Australian History | 1843 (Age 28) 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). |
Birth of a son #4 | 1844 (Age 29)
son -
Myron Spickerman
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Australian History | 1845 (Age 30) 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 35) 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 son #5 | 1851 (Age 36)
son -
Frederick A. Spickerman
|
Australian History | 1851 (Age 36) 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 |
Australian History | 1853 (Age 38) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Birth of a daughter #6 | 1854 (Age 39)
daughter -
Florence Victoria, Australia Spickerman
|
Australian History | 1854 (Age 39) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
Australian History | 1855 (Age 40) 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 41) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Birth of a son #7 | 1857 (Age 42)
son -
Chas. Edward Spickerman
|
Australian History | 1857 (Age 42) 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. |
Australian History | 1858 (Age 43) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
Australian History | 1859 (Age 44) 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 45) 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 46) 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 47) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 48) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1867 (Age 52) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Australian History | 1868 (Age 53) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 54) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Death | 22 December 1871 (Age 56) |
Family with Garret Spickerman - View family |
husband |
Garret Spickerman
Birth 28 November 1806 50 28 Death 20 September 1894 (Age 87) Loading...
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8 years herself |
Deborah Ann Wiltsie
Birth 1815 Death 22 December 1871 (Age 56) Loading...
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Marriage: 10 October 1833 — Albany, Albany, New York, USA |
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2 years #1 son |
John Spickerman
Birth 1836 29 21 Death yes Loading...
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3 years #2 son |
Almeron Spickerman
Birth 1839 32 24 Death yes Loading...
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2 years #3 daughter |
Romelia Spickerman
Birth 1841 34 26 Death yes Loading...
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3 years #4 son |
Myron Spickerman
Birth 1844 37 29 Death yes Loading...
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7 years #5 son |
Frederick A. Spickerman
Birth 1851 44 36 Death yes Loading...
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3 years #6 daughter |
Florence Victoria, Australia Spickerman
Birth 1854 47 39 Death yes Loading...
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3 years #7 son |
Chas. Edward Spickerman
Birth 1857 50 42 Death yes Loading...
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