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Thankyou Beryl Rawlings for sharing as much research you have done over the last 20 years. |
on the 21 July, 1998, placed this family in the FirstFamilies2001 web site. I have written to her, and her Email address is still valid, to express our appreciation of her hard work.
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| 6 Children of Catherine Connolly |
1. Joseph Whiteside born 30 May 1845 O’Connel Plains Bathurst N.S.W., died 11 April 1893 at Thistle Street Bendigo, wed 1874 #2133 to Mary Anne Graham 2. Elizabeth Whiteside b. 25 Aug 1846 Fish River Bathurst d. 1931, wed 1867 #1141 to Charles Forrest from Lanarkshire 3. James Joseph Whiteside b. 2 May 1848 Bathurst N.S W d.6 Jan 1890 Footscray Melbourne Victoria wed 1885 #3332 to Mary Alice Martin 4. Anne (Annie) Whiteside b.1850 Adelaide d. 1915 Geelong Victoria. wed 1872 #2674 to Herbert John Dupe 5. Catherine Adelaide Whiteside 1852 #11298 christened Methodist / Wesleyan Melbourne, died as infant, on Death Registration of Father. 6. Catherine Whiteside b. 1855 Adelaide infant death |
James married for a second time in Adelaide to Ellen Graham, on 14th December 1857 | |
| 7 Children of Ellen Graham |
7. Thomas Whiteside 1858 #14050 8. Edward Whiteside 1859 #15866 9. Robert Whiteside 1862 #15593 wed 1885 #3401 to Cathrne Robertson 10. Charles Whiteside 1866 #22409 11. John Henry Whiteside 1868 #21077 lived 10 days 12. Peter Whiteside 1870 #6774 13. Mary Jane Whiteside died 1865 #1569 aged 6 months |
| 1. Joseph Whiteside V184588 55/1845 wed 1874 #2133 to Mary Ann Graham born at Sandhurst | |
| 8 Children |
1. Catherine Whiteside 1875 #25554 2. Mary Ann Whiteside 1877 #11287 3. Ellen Whiteside 1878 #25328 4. Elizth Whiteside 1880 #11578 5. James Whiteside 1881 #19222 - 1881 #8794 lived 10 weeks 6. Ada Whiteside 1882 #25524 7. Joseph Whiteside 1884 #20329 8. James Charles Whiteside 1887 #6728 |
| 6. Joseph William Whiteside 1884 #20329 wed 1908 #5440 to Emma Coad 1886 #14018 in St Arnaud, Victoria | |
29 / 913. Convict list as per ship " Mellish" Master Vincent. 22 / 686 Ticket of Leave. 26 July 1844. Muster Roll 44/ 1628. Certificate of Freedom 11 Nov 1844. The Indent of the Mellish stated James Whiteside Age 20 years. Reads. Single. Protestant. hight 5' 5". Complection ruddy much freckled. Hair Brown. Eyes Hazel . Tattoo right arm man & woman J.W. E.C. Left arm - mermaid fish & anchor. Tried Glasgow 15 April 1828.14 years Stealing.Guilty by his own admission. other offenses: 12 months Bathurst Goal. The trial Transcript mentioned a brother Joseph and a sister unnamed as well as his father Joseph Whiteside. The brother Joseph, nine years younger was also transported in 1833 on the ship Susan. Marriage Registered in New South Wales No 287 Vol 94. Catherine Connolly a member of the Catholic Church & James Whiteside a member of the English Church. Joined in wedlock on 20 August 1844 at St Michae's Roman Catholic Church Bathurst, by Fr. MO'Reilly. Witnesses Paul Wiltshire & Mary Fitzpatrick both parties signed register. Reel 908 Convict indent of the ship "Diamond" sailed Cork 29 Nov 1837 arrived N.S.W. 1838. Convict number 38 / 146. Catherine Connolly - single .Roman Catholic. reads. age 22. native place Co. Roscommon Ireland. House servant. Offence Stealing money 21 October 1837.Sentence 7 years. No prior convictions. height 5'3" complection, ruddy a little pock pitted and freckled. hair brown. eyes gray. nose a little cocked small scar on left side of forehead. Certificate of freedom 21 November 1841. Catherine Connolly wife of John Wedge as per ship "Andremeda" arrived February 1830. As yet no marriage found between John Wedge and Catherine Connolly. Marriage 462 vol 90 John Welsh and Catherine Connolly. Death John Wedge 1841. There were six children born to James and Catherine Whiteside: JOSEPH b. 30 May 1845 O’Connel Plains Bathurst N.S.W. ELIZABETH b. 25 Aug 1846 Fish River Bathurst d. 1931 JAMES JOSEPH b. 2 May 1848 Bathurst N.S W d.6 Jan 1890 Footscray Melbourne Victoria. Spouse Mary Alice Martin ANNE (Annie) b.1850 Adelaide d. 1915 Geelong Victoria. CATHERINE Adelaide possibly died as infant on Death Registration of Father. CATHERINE b. 1855 Adelaide d. 1955 Deaths Registered in the district of Adelaide No ---3025 4 September 1855. Catherine Whiteside Female aged 34 years Phenomena James married for a second time in Adelaide to Ellen Graham Marriages Registered in the District of Adelaide No 2972 of 1857. 14th December 1857 Trinity Church. James Whiteside Gold digger aged 42 of George Street son of Joseph Whiteside. Ellen Graham aged 27 of George Street daughter of Cornelius Graham. Both parties signed the register and witnessed by JA Hamiton storeman of Norman Street & Mary Maher by her mark,of Norman Street. The Whiteside family moved to Mt Koorong near Wedderburn about 1858, Marybough 1862, Ballarat 1868 and later to Melbourne as James health failed. Deaths Registered in the district of Emerld Hill in the State of Victoria No 4261.6 February 1875 at 16 Palmer Street Emerald Hill County of Bourke. male James Whiteside Labourer 66 years. Dysentery 6 months.Certified by Thomas Cook Resident Surgeon Alfred Hospital Prahran 4 Feb 1875. buried Melbourne General Cemetery having resided in N.S.W. about 6 years, 1 year S.A. 24 years in Victoria. Marriages 1. Kate Connolly at Bathurst N.S.W. aged 34. Issue Joseph 30, Elizabeth 26, James 24, Anne 22, Kate dead, Kate dead. Marriage 2. Adelaide S.A. aged 42. Ellen Graham Issue Thomas 17. Edward 16. Robert 13. Charles 9. John dead. Peter 5. Mary dead.
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