Thomas Campbell ?

Thomas Campbell?–?

Name: Thomas Campbell

Given names: Thomas

Surname: Campbell

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Australian History	1797 Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia.
Australian History	1798 Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island.
Birth of a brother	18 March 1800 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland brother - John Campbell
Australian History	1803 Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins.
Birth of a half-sister	3 January 1808 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland half-sister - Jean Campbell
Marriage of a father	Thomas Campbell - View family about 1808 father - Thomas Campbell step-mother - Mary Pearson
Australian History	1808 Note: The Rum Rebellion
Birth of a half-brother	17 September 1809 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland half-brother - William Campbell
Birth of a half-sister	29 September 1811 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland half-sister - Jennet Campbell
Birth of a half-sister	27 March 1814 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland half-sister - ? Campbell
Australian History	1817 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 Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River.
Australian History	1824 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 Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed.
Australian History	1828 Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River.
Australian History	1829 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 Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River.
Australian History	1831 Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published.
Australian History	1832 Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia.
Australian History	1833 Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Australian History	1835 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.
Death of a brother	6 June 1836 brother - James Campbell
Death of a father	about 1836 Blackfarthing, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland father - Thomas Campbell
Australian History	1836 Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Australian History	1838 Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History	1839 Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Australian History	1840 Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History	1841 Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History	1842 Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	1843 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 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 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.
Australian History	1851 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 Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	1854 Note: The Eureka Stockade
Australian History	1855 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 Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 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 Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1859 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 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 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 Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	1863 Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Australian History	1867 Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Death of a brother	21 April 1869 New Cample, Closeburn, Dfs, Scotland brother - George Campbell
Australian History	1869 Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Australian History	1872 Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Death of a brother	24 August 1873 Stepends, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland brother - Hugh Campbell
Australian History	1873 Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Death of a brother	29 December 1874 Greenhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland brother - Ivie Campbell
Australian History	1875 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 brother	21 July 1878 Greenhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland brother - John Campbell
Australian History	1878 Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 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 Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Death of a half-brother	31 August 1884 Craigsland Farm, Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland half-brother - William Campbell
Australian History	1887 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 Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	1891 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 Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 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 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 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 Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 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 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 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 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
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father	Thomas Campbell Baptism 2 September 1764 45 40 New Cumnock, Scotland Death about 1836 Blackfarthing, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
mother	Jennet Brown Death yes Loading...
	Marriage: about 1782
#1 sister	Elizabeth Campbell Death yes Loading...
#2 brother	James Campbell Baptism 13 April 1783 18 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 June 1836 Loading...
23 months #3 brother	Hugh Campbell Baptism 19 March 1785 20 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 24 August 1873 Stepends, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
4 years #4 brother	Ivie Campbell Baptism 30 August 1789 24 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 29 December 1874 Greenhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
11 years #5 brother	John Campbell Birth 18 March 1800 35 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 21 July 1878 (Age 78) Greenhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
#6 brother	George Campbell Death 21 April 1869 New Cample, Closeburn, Dfs, Scotland Loading...
#7 himself	Thomas Campbell Death yes Loading...

Father’s family with Mary Pearson - View family

father	Thomas Campbell Baptism 2 September 1764 45 40 New Cumnock, Scotland Death about 1836 Blackfarthing, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
step-mother	Mary Pearson Death yes Loading...
	Marriage: about 1808
21 months #1 half-brother	William Campbell Birth 17 September 1809 45 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 31 August 1884 (Age 74) Craigsland Farm, Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
-20 months #2 half-sister	Jean Campbell Birth 3 January 1808 43 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
4 years #3 half-sister	Jennet Campbell Birth 29 September 1811 47 Blackfarding, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
3 years #4 half-sister	? Campbell Birth 27 March 1814 49 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...