Margaret DalgleishAge: 651787–1852
- Name
- Margaret Dalgleish
- Given names
- Margaret
- Surname
- Dalgleish
Birth | 1787 |
Australian History | 1788 (Age 12 months) Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island. |
Australian History | 1790 (Age 3) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
Australian History | 1792 (Age 5) Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe. |
Australian History | 1797 (Age 10) 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 (Age 11) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
Australian History | 1803 (Age 16) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
Australian History | 1804 (Age 17) 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. |
Marriage | William Wood - View family 8 May 1807 (Age 20) Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Australian History | 1808 (Age 21) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
Christening of a daughter | 14 May 1808 (Age 21) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
daughter -
Agnes Wood
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Christening of a daughter | 13 July 1812 (Age 25) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
daughter -
Helen Wood
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Christening of a daughter | 2 September 1816 (Age 29) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
daughter -
Anne Wood
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Australian History | 1817 (Age 30) 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 31) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
Christening of a son | 28 February 1819 (Age 32) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
son -
William Wood
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Birth of a daughter #1 | 18 December 1820 (Age 33) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
daughter -
Allison Wood
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Christening of a son | 30 June 1822 (Age 35) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
son -
John Wood
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Australian History | 1824 (Age 37) 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 38) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
Christening of a daughter | 25 March 1827 (Age 40) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
daughter -
Jean Wood
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Australian History | 1828 (Age 41) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
Australian History | 1829 (Age 42) 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. |
Christening of a son | 2 August 1829 (Age 42) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
son -
Margaret Wood
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Australian History | 1830 (Age 43) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
Australian History | 1831 (Age 44) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
Christening of a son | 8 April 1831 (Age 44) Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland
son -
Alexander Wood
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Australian History | 1832 (Age 45) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
Australian History | 1833 (Age 46) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
Australian History | 1835 (Age 48) 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 49) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
Marriage of a son | William Wood - View family 14 December 1838 (Age 51)
son -
William Wood
daughter-in-law -
Janet Brydone
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Australian History | 1838 (Age 51) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
Australian History | 1839 (Age 52) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
Birth of a grandson #1 | 1840 (Age 53) Eddelstone, Peebles, Peebles, Scotland
grandson -
Walter Wood Sr.
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Australian History | 1840 (Age 53) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
Australian History | 1841 (Age 54) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1842 (Age 55) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Australian History | 1843 (Age 56) 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 58) 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 63) 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 (Age 64) 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 |
Death | 22 April 1852 (Age 65) Eddelstone, Peebles, Peebles, Scotland |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
William Dalgleish
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Marriage: yes |
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#1 herself |
Margaret Dalgleish
Birth 1787 Death 22 April 1852 (Age 65) Eddelstone, Peebles, Peebles, Scotland Loading...
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Family with William Wood - View family |
husband |
William Wood
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2 years herself |
Margaret Dalgleish
Birth 1787 Death 22 April 1852 (Age 65) Eddelstone, Peebles, Peebles, Scotland Loading...
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Marriage: 8 May 1807 — Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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1 year #1 daughter |
Agnes Wood
Christening 14 May 1808 23 21 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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4 years #2 daughter |
Helen Wood
Christening 13 July 1812 27 25 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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4 years #3 daughter |
Anne Wood
Christening 2 September 1816 31 29 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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3 years #4 son |
William Wood
Christening 28 February 1819 34 32 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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22 months #5 daughter |
Allison Wood
Birth 18 December 1820 35 33 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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18 months #6 son |
John Wood
Christening 30 June 1822 37 35 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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5 years #7 daughter |
Jean Wood
Christening 25 March 1827 42 40 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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2 years #8 son |
Margaret Wood
Christening 2 August 1829 44 42 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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20 months #9 son |
Alexander Wood
Christening 8 April 1831 46 44 Eddleston, Peebles, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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