Agnes Mckee McGeorge 1856

Agnes Mckee McGeorgeAge: 701856–1926

Name: Agnes Mckee McGeorge

Given names: Agnes Mckee

Surname: McGeorge

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Birth	about 1856 31 32 Ontario, Canada
Australian History	1856 Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 (Age 12 months) 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 brother	about 1858 (Age 2) Ontario, Canada younger brother - Charles McGeorge
Australian History	1858 (Age 2) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1859 (Age 3) 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 4) 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 brother	about 1861 (Age 5) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada younger brother - Alexander McGeorge
Australian History	1861 (Age 5) 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 6) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Birth of a brother	5 December 1863 (Age 7) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada younger brother - Ebenezer Campbell "John" McGeorge
Australian History	1863 (Age 7) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Birth of a brother	29 March 1866 (Age 10) Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada younger brother - Samuel McGeorge
Australian History	1867 (Age 11) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 (Age 12) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	1869 (Age 13) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	1871 (Age 15) Grey Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Note: Agnes 15
Australian History	1872 (Age 16) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	1873 (Age 17) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Death of a maternal grandmother	17 January 1874 (Age 18) Glenelg Township, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada maternal grandmother - Jean Scott
Australian History	1875 (Age 19) 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 22) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 23) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 24) 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 26) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 27) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 31) 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 33) 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 34) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	1891 (Age 35) 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 36) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 (Age 37) 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 38) 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.
Death of a mother	27 October 1895 (Age 39) Ontario, Canada mother - Agnes Campbell
Australian History	1895 (Age 39) 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
Australian History	1896 (Age 40) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 (Age 41) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History	1898 (Age 42) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 43) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History	1900 (Age 44) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Death of a father	10 November 1901 (Age 45) Grey Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada father - Samuel McGeorge
Australian History	1901 (Age 45) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 46) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 47) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History	1904 (Age 48) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History	1906 (Age 50) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	1908 (Age 52) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History	1909 (Age 53) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	1910 (Age 54) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Australian History	1911 (Age 55) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed.
Australian History	1912 (Age 56) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra
Australian History	1913 (Age 57) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'.
Australian History	1913 (Age 57) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place
Australian History	1914 (Age 58) Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's.
Australian History	1915 (Age 59) Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory. Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister
Australian History	1916 (Age 60) Note: Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' Note: Australia suffers heavy casualties in the Western Front Battle of the Somme. Note: The Returned Sailors� and Soldiers� Imperial League of Australia, the forerunner to the Returned and Services League of Australia is founded Note: The Labor government under Billy Hughes splits over conscription. First referendum on conscription is rejected
Australian History	1917 (Age 61) Note: Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. Note: Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade launches last cavalry charge in modern warfare to capture Beersheba from the Ottoman Turks.
Australian History	1918 (Age 62) Note: (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens Note: Australian troops spearhead 8 August offensive against Hindenberg Line - the 'black day of the German Army'. Note: On 12 August, Australian commander General Sir John Monash is knighted in the field of battle by King George V Note: First World War ends - 60,000 Australians dead. Note: The Darwin Rebellion takes place, with 1,000 demonstrators demanding the resignation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, John A. Gilruth.
Australian History	1919 (Age 63) Note: Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea.
Australian History	1920 (Age 64) Note: The airline Qantas is founded
Australian History	1921 (Age 65) Note: Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament
Australian History	1922 (Age 66) Note: The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney
Australian History	1923 (Age 67) Note: Vegemite is first produced
Australian History	1926 (on the date of death) Note: The first Miss Australia contest is held
Death	1926 (Age 70) Ontario, Canada

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father	Samuel McGeorge Birth 28 October 1824 Barmark, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 10 November 1901 (Age 77) Grey Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Loading...
-13 months mother	Agnes Campbell Birth 16 September 1823 42 31 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 27 October 1895 (Age 72) Ontario, Canada Loading...
	Marriage: about 1850
1 year #1 elder brother	Robert McGeorge Birth about 1851 26 27 Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
5 years #2 elder sister	Jane McGeorge Birth 20 October 1855 30 32 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
2 months #3 herself	Agnes Mckee McGeorge Birth about 1856 31 32 Ontario, Canada Death 1926 (Age 70) Ontario, Canada Loading...
2 years #4 younger brother	Charles McGeorge Birth about 1858 33 34 Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
3 years #5 younger brother	Alexander McGeorge Birth about 1861 36 37 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
3 years #6 younger brother	Ebenezer Campbell "John" McGeorge Birth 5 December 1863 39 40 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death yes Loading...
2 years #7 younger brother	Samuel McGeorge Birth 29 March 1866 41 42 Grey Township, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada Death 28 January 1927 (Age 60) Ontario, Canada Loading...

Agnes Mckee McGeorge has 54 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (54)

Parents Ivie Campbell + Jane Murdoch

1 William Campbell 1835–1893

2 James Campbell 1839–?

3 Ann Campbell 1840–1916

4 David Campbell 1843–1921

5 Jean Campbell 1845–?

6 Margaret Campbell 1847–?

7 Elizabeth Campbell 1849–?

8 Jane Campbell 1851–?

Parents David Campbell + Jessie Wilson

1 Jane Scott Campbell 1847–1919

2 Jannet Campbell 1849–?

3 William Campbell 1851–?

Parents Thomas McCrae + Jane Campbell

1 William McCrae 1842–1844

2 David McCrae Col 1845–1930

3 Margaret McCrae 1847–1910

4 Female McCrae 1849–1849

5 Mareon McCrae 1850–1853

6 William McCrae 1853–1930

7 Jeanie McCrae 1855–1935

Parents George Campbell + Agnes Fisher

1 Alex Campbell ?–?

2 Robert Campbell 1844–?

Parents William Campbell + Marion Maclaine

1 Jane Campbell 1850–1934

2 John Campbell 1852–1872

3 Mary Campbell 1853–1927

4 Margaret Campbell 1856–?

5 William Campbell 1858–?

6 Archibald Campbell 1860–1894

7 Marion Campbell 1862–1935

8 Catherine Campbell 1864–1937

9 Elizabeth Campbell 1866–1942

10 David Campbell 1869–1947

Parents Walter Scott Campbell + Jean McMyn

1 Jane Campbell 1849–?

2 William Campbell 1851–?

3 John Campbell 1853–?

4 David Campbell 1855–1926

5 Walter Scott Campbell 1857–?

6 James Jenkins Campbell 1861–?

7 George Jamieson Campbell 1864–1864

Parents John Campbell + Louisa Carson

1 Margaret Campbell 1852–?

2 Jean Campbell 1854–?

3 Elizabeth Campbell 1856–?

4 Agnes Campbell 1856–1901

5 Louisa Campbell 1858–?

6 Ebenezer Campbell 1861–1947

7 Mary Maxwell Campbell 1863–1889

8 William Campbell 1866–?

Parents Adam Henderson + Elizabeth Campbell

1 Ebenezer Jane Henderson 1857–1933

2 Annabella Henderson 1859–1932

3 Ada Henderson 1861–?

4 Margaret Henderson 1863–1946

5 Elizabeth Henderson 1866–1950

6 Thomas Young Henderson 1868–1869

7 Agnes Mckie Henderson 1871–?

8 Adam James Henderson 1873–1947

9 Andrew Campbell Henderson 1875–1937

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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	Agnes 15
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.
Australian History	The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Australian History	The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Australian History	The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Australian History	Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Australian History	(01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Australian History	The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Australian History	The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Australian History	A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital
Australian History	Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country
Australian History	The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Australian History	The Royal Australian Navy is founded
Australian History	Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time
Australian History	Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains.
Australian History	The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place
Australian History	Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's.
Australian History	(25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April.
Australian History	Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill'
Australian History	Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed.
Australian History	(08 AUG) Battle of Amiens
Australian History	Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea.
Australian History	The airline Qantas is founded
Australian History	Edith Cowan becomes the first woman elected to an Australian parliament
Australian History	The Smith Family charity is founded in Sydney
Australian History	Vegemite is first produced
Australian History	The first Miss Australia contest is held