Agnes CampbellAge: 721823–1895
- Name
- Agnes Campbell
- Given names
- Agnes
- Surname
- Campbell
Agnes McGeorge
- Name
- Agnes McGeorge
- Given names
- Agnes
- Surname
- McGeorge
Birth | 16 September 1823 42 31 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Residence | Grey Township, Huron County, Canada |
Australian History | 1824 (Age 3 months) 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 |
Birth of a brother | 21 December 1825 (Age 2) Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
John Campbell
|
Australian History | 1825 (Age 15 months) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
Australian History | 1828 (Age 4) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
Birth of a sister | 28 February 1829 (Age 5) New Cumnock?, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Margaret Campbell
|
Australian History | 1829 (Age 5) 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 6) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
Death of a paternal grandfather | 28 July 1831 (Age 7) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
paternal grandfather -
Ivie Campbell
|
Birth of a sister | 7 August 1831 (Age 7) Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Elizabeth Campbell
|
Australian History | 1831 (Age 7) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
Australian History | 1832 (Age 8) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
Death of a father | 17 April 1833 (Age 9) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father -
William Campbell
|
Birth of a sister | 22 October 1833 (Age 10) Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Ebenezer Campbell
|
Australian History | 1833 (Age 9) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
Marriage of a brother | Ivie Campbell - View family 23 December 1834 (Age 11) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Ivie Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jane Murdoch
|
Death of a sister | 5 January 1835 (Age 11) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Margaret Campbell
|
Australian History | 1835 (Age 11) 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. |
Australian History | 1836 (Age 12) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1838 (Age 14) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
Australian History | 1839 (Age 15) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
Australian History | 1840 (Age 16) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
Australian History | 1841 (Age 17) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Marriage of a sister | Jane Campbell - View family 15 March 1842 (Age 18) Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
brother-in-law -
Thomas McCrae
elder sister -
Jane Campbell
|
Australian History | 1842 (Age 18) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Marriage of a brother | David Campbell - View family 14 August 1843 (Age 19) Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
elder brother -
David Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jessie Wilson
|
Australian History | 1843 (Age 19) 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 21) 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. |
Marriage of a brother | Walter Scott Campbell - View family 8 August 1848 (Age 24) Bargalton, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Walter Scott Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jean McMyn
|
Marriage of a brother | William Campbell - View family 2 October 1849 (Age 26) York Township, Ontario, Canada
elder brother -
William Campbell
sister-in-law -
Marion Maclaine
|
Marriage | Samuel McGeorge - View family about 1850 (Age 26) |
Australian History | 1850 (Age 26) 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 #1 | about 1851 (Age 27) Ontario, Canada
son -
Robert McGeorge
|
Australian History | 1851 (Age 27) 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 brother | John Campbell - View family 30 April 1852 (Age 28) Bartobrick, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
younger brother -
John Campbell
sister-in-law -
Louisa Carson
|
Australian History | 1853 (Age 29) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
Australian History | 1854 (Age 30) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
Birth of a daughter #2 | 20 October 1855 (Age 32) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada
daughter -
Jane McGeorge
|
Australian History | 1855 (Age 31) 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. |
Birth of a daughter #3 | about 1856 (Age 32) Ontario, Canada
daughter -
Agnes Mckee McGeorge
|
Marriage of a sister | Elizabeth Campbell - View family 22 April 1856 (Age 32) Ontario, Canada
brother-in-law -
Adam Henderson
younger sister -
Elizabeth Campbell
|
Australian History | 1856 (Age 32) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania. |
Australian History | 1857 (Age 33) 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 son #4 | about 1858 (Age 34) Ontario, Canada
son -
Charles McGeorge
|
Australian History | 1858 (Age 34) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote. |
Australian History | 1859 (Age 35) 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 36) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E. |
Birth of a son #5 | about 1861 (Age 37) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada
son -
Alexander McGeorge
|
Australian History | 1861 (Age 37) 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 38) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Birth of a son #6 | 5 December 1863 (Age 40) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 39) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Death of a brother | 31 July 1864 (Age 40) Lauriston, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Walter Scott Campbell
|
Birth of a son #7 | 29 March 1866 (Age 42) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada
son -
Samuel McGeorge
|
Death of a brother | 1866 (Age 42) Balmoral, Winnipeg, MAN, Canada
elder brother -
George Campbell
|
Australian History | 1867 (Age 43) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Australian History | 1868 (Age 44) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 45) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Census | 1871 (Age 47) Grey Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Note: 44 bn Scotland Can Pres Scotch |
Australian History | 1872 (Age 48) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | 1873 (Age 49) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Death of a mother | 17 January 1874 (Age 50) Glenelg Township, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
mother -
Jean Scott
|
Australian History | 1875 (Age 51) 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 54) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1879 (Age 55) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
Death of a brother | 2 January 1880 (Age 56) Craigs, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Ivie Campbell
|
Death of a brother | 22 June 1880 (Age 56) High Clone, Mochrum, Ayrshire, Scotland
elder brother -
David Campbell
|
Australian History | 1880 (Age 56) 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 58) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1883 (Age 59) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
Australian History | 1887 (Age 63) 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 65) 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 66) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention. |
Australian History | 1891 (Age 67) 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 68) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia. |
Death of a brother | 28 January 1893 (Age 69) Ontario, Canada
elder brother -
William Campbell
|
Australian History | 1893 (Age 69) 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. |
Australian History | 1894 (Age 70) 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. |
Australian History | 1895 (Age 71) 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 |
Death | 27 October 1895 (Age 72) Ontario, Canada |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
William Campbell
Birth 19 November 1780 26 26 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 April 1833 (Age 52) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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11 years mother |
Jean Scott
Birth 13 October 1791 Dalfarson Mills, Doon, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 January 1874 (Age 82) Glenelg Township, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada Loading...
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Marriage: about 1809 — Dalfarson Mills, Doon, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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16 months #1 elder brother |
Ivie Campbell
Birth 7 May 1810 29 18 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 2 January 1880 (Age 69) Craigs, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
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3 years #2 elder brother |
David Campbell
Baptism 25 April 1813 32 21 Manight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 22 June 1880 High Clone, Mochrum, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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20 months #3 elder sister |
Jane Campbell
Birth 25 December 1814 34 23 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 10 January 1897 (Age 82) Janefield, Guelph, Canada Loading...
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2 years #4 elder brother |
George Campbell
Birth 17 February 1817 36 25 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 1866 (Age 48) Balmoral, Winnipeg, MAN, Canada Loading...
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2 years #5 elder brother |
William Campbell
Birth 1 March 1819 38 27 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 January 1893 (Age 73) Ontario, Canada Loading...
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2 years #6 elder brother |
Walter Scott Campbell
Birth 4 June 1821 40 29 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 31 July 1864 (Age 43) Lauriston, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #7 herself |
Agnes Campbell
Birth 16 September 1823 42 31 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 27 October 1895 (Age 72) Ontario, Canada Loading...
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2 years #8 younger brother |
John Campbell
Birth 21 December 1825 45 34 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 12 September 1900 (Age 74) Culcrae Farmhouse, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
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3 years #9 younger sister |
Margaret Campbell
Birth 28 February 1829 48 37 New Cumnock?, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 5 January 1835 (Age 5) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #10 younger sister |
Elizabeth Campbell
Birth 7 August 1831 50 39 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 15 March 1924 (Age 92) Canada Loading...
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2 years #11 younger sister |
Ebenezer Campbell
Birth 22 October 1833 52 42 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 April 1909 (Age 75) Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canada Loading...
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Family with Samuel McGeorge - View family |
husband |
Samuel McGeorge
Birth 28 October 1824 Barmark, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 10 November 1901 (Age 77) Grey Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Loading...
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-13 months herself |
Agnes Campbell
Birth 16 September 1823 42 31 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 27 October 1895 (Age 72) Ontario, Canada Loading...
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Marriage: about 1850 |
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1 year #1 son |
Robert McGeorge
Birth about 1851 26 27 Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
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5 years #2 daughter |
Jane McGeorge
Birth 20 October 1855 30 32 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
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2 months #3 daughter |
Agnes Mckee McGeorge
Birth about 1856 31 32 Ontario, Canada Death 1926 (Age 70) Ontario, Canada Loading...
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2 years #4 son |
Charles McGeorge
Birth about 1858 33 34 Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
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3 years #5 son |
Alexander McGeorge
Birth about 1861 36 37 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
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3 years #6 son |
Ebenezer Campbell "John" McGeorge
Birth 5 December 1863 39 40 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
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2 years #7 son |
Samuel McGeorge
Birth 29 March 1866 41 42 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death 28 January 1927 (Age 60) Ontario, Canada Loading...
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Agnes Campbell has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (18)
Parents George Campbell + Janet McDonald
Parents William Fisher + Margaret Campbell
Mother's family (0)
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. |
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. |
Census | 44 bn Scotland Can Pres Scotch |
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. |
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