David StevensonAge: 281861–1889
- Name
- David Stevenson
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Stevenson
Birth | about 1861 30 29 |
Australian History | 1861 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 12 months) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E. |
Australian History | 1863 (Age 2) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales. |
Birth of a sister | about 1864 (Age 3) Dudley, Wor, England
younger sister -
Agnes Jane Stevenson
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Marriage of parents | View family about 1865 (Age 4)
father -
David Stevenson
mother -
Margaret McCaig
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Birth of a brother | 17 February 1866 (Age 5) Brunston, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
Thomas Stevenson
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Death of a father | 2 March 1866 (Age 5) Burnstone, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father -
David Stevenson
|
Australian History | 1867 (Age 6) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. |
Australian History | 1868 (Age 7) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases. |
Australian History | 1869 (Age 8) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies. |
Marriage of a mother | Margaret McCaig - View family about 1870 (Age 9)
step-father -
William Perry
mother -
Margaret McCaig
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Death of a brother | 28 January 1871 (Age 10) Dudley, Sts, England
younger brother -
Thomas Stevenson
|
Australian History | 1872 (Age 11) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens. |
Australian History | 1873 (Age 12) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock. |
Australian History | 1875 (Age 14) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed. |
Death of a maternal grandmother | 25 April 1876 (Age 15) Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
maternal grandmother -
Wilhemina Campbell
|
Australian History | 1878 (Age 17) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1879 (Age 18) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held. |
Australian History | 1880 (Age 19) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work. |
Census | 4 April 1881 (Age 20) Powlett St, Wolverhampton, Sts, England Note: Is this him? Boarder unmar 19 bn Dudley Drapers traveller |
Australian History | 1882 (Age 21) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide. |
Australian History | 1883 (Age 22) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill |
Australian History | 1887 (Age 26) 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 28) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration. |
Death | 15 October 1889 (Age 28) England |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
David Stevenson
Birth 16 May 1830 Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 2 March 1866 (Age 35) Burnstone, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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20 months mother |
Margaret McCaig
Birth about 1832 32 30 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death June 1900 (Age 68) Bridgenorth, England Loading...
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Marriage: about 1865 |
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-5 years #1 elder sister |
Wilhelmina Stevenson
Birth about 1860 29 28 England Death yes Loading...
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#2 elder sister |
Christina Stevenson
Birth about 1860 29 28 Dudley, England Death 20 December 1926 (Age 66) Littlemill, Patna, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
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1 year #3 himself |
David Stevenson
Birth about 1861 30 29 Death 15 October 1889 (Age 28) England Loading...
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3 years #4 younger sister |
Agnes Jane Stevenson
Birth about 1864 33 32 Dudley, Wor, England Death 3 April 1893 (Age 29) 42 Wolverhampton St, Dudley, Sts, England Loading...
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2 years #5 younger brother |
Thomas Stevenson
Birth 17 February 1866 35 34 Brunston, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 January 1871 (Age 4) Dudley, Sts, England Loading...
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Mother’s family with George Park - View family |
step-father |
George Park
Death yes Loading...
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mother |
Margaret McCaig
Birth about 1832 32 30 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death June 1900 (Age 68) Bridgenorth, England Loading...
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Marriage: yes |
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#1 half-brother |
William Park
Birth 28 May 1858 26 Dalricket Mill, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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Mother’s family with William Perry - View family |
step-father |
William Perry
Birth about 1851 Sedgley, Sts, England Death yes Loading...
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-19 years mother |
Margaret McCaig
Birth about 1832 32 30 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death June 1900 (Age 68) Bridgenorth, England Loading...
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Marriage: about 1870 |
David Stevenson has 37 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (37)
Parents Ivie McCaig + Margaret McMillan
Parents Ivie Campbell + Christina McCaig
Parents John McCaig + Christina Morrison
Parents Edward Irvin McCaig + Marion Allan
Parents Thomas McCaig + Mary Fisher
Parents William McCaig + Jean McKerrow
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. |
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. |
Census | Is this him? Boarder unmar 19 bn Dudley Drapers traveller |
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. |
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