Pioneer Families in Victoria, Aust.

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Families featured James Dannock, Richard Darling, James Darlot, Alexander Darrock, Thomas Dart, Samuel Date, James Davenport,

Jonathan Danson wed 1904 to Mary Rava Jane Danvers wed 1864 to Frederic(k) Earles Jane Earles nee Danvers wed 1875 to Edward Butler Georgianna Anne Darby wed 1875 to George Emery Poyser Henrietta Darby wed 1868 to James Bell Lucy Ann Darby came c1859 with David Glass Catherine Darcy/Davey/ Darcey wed 1865 to James Stapleton Nora D'Arcy wed 1899 to James Oswald Schwaebsch George Walrond Dare wed 1857 to Sarah Ann Piggott Walron Dare wed 1856 to Fanny Elizabeth Pigott Elizabeth Darling wed 1867 to John Mitchell Margaret Darling wed 1872 to Edwin Cronk Margaret Darling wed 1855 to Hugh McKissock

Elizabeth Darlington wed 1887 to Samuel James Ennor Agnes Dart wed 1885 to Caleb Nicholas Lewis Ann Johanna Dart wed 1863 to Robert Bryant Christina Florence Dart wed 1897 to Samuel Addinsall John Dart wed 1858 to Mary Grace Furneaux Julia Dart wed 1865 to Philip Matthew Coad Ann Date came c1850 with John Gill Silke Elizabeth Date came 1850 on the Oriental with John Leversha Celia Davaney came c1876 with Robert Roche Florence Emily Davenport wed c1900 to Johnathan Robert Sheridan Mary Jane Davenport wed 1866 to Mathew James Wolstenholme Thomas Davenport wed 1861 to Elizabeth Wolstenholme

James Dannock Maria Tricky aged 20 came Jan 1857 on the Lobelia and wed 1857 #363 to Matthew Towers 1831 - 1857 #4363 aged 26 from Berkshire, leaving no chn James Dannock wed 1858 #171 to Maria Towers nee Tricky 1828 - 1874 #1762 aged 46 dau of Eliza Parkhurst and John Trickey and lived at Kew James Dannock wed 1874 #4621 to Sarah Elizabeth Parkhouse/Parkhurst 1850 - 1932 #556 aged 82 (appears to be cousin of Eliza) who came Dec 1871 aged 31, on the Stonehouse and lived at Kew
5 Children of Maria	1. James Olive Dannock 1859 #648 2. Robert Dannock 1861 #5893 - 1861 #3663 lived 6 days 3. Jesse Dannock 1863 #8485 - 1942 #11481 aged 79 4. Henry Dannock 1865 #9228 - 1963 #12212 aged 98 5. Maria Dannock 1868 #9883
6 Children of Sarah	6. Eliza Annie Dannock 1875 #23618 7. Eva Jessie Dannock 1877 #23210 8. Frank Richard Dannock 1879 #17243 - 1951 #10353 aged 71 9. May Dannock 1881 #10451 10. Ernest Dannock 1883 #3533 11. Clara Dannock 1885 #3657 - 1950 #3372 aged 64 12. Norman Dannock 1887 #4241 - 1956 #13048 aged 69
1. James Oliver Dannock 1859 #648 wed 1884 #5882 to Mary Hargreaves 1861 #12948 - 1949 #13949 aged 88, lived at Kew
5 Children	1. James Oliver Dannock 1885 #18809 - 1972 #13503 aged 86 2. Maria Mary Dannock 1887 #25943 3. Chas Edwin Dannock 1889,"4775 - 1890,"2728 lived 13 months 4. Grace Dannock 1891,"24431 5. Urina Dannock 1891,"4434
3. Jesse Dannock 1863 #8485 wed 1885 #7055 to Ann Ainger
4 Children	1. Edgar Isaiah Dannock 1888 #4109 - 1974 #23552 aged 86 2. Clarence Claude Dannock 1892 - 1970 #18017 aged 78 3. Horace David Dannock 1899 - 1970 #10725 aged 71 4. Ronald Gordon Dannock 1904 - 1979 #18649 aged 75
Richard Darling Richard Stuart Darling from London wed 1874 #3653 to Sophia Cooke / Cook from Dublin, and lived in Melbourne
7 children	1. Eleanor Annie Darling 1875 #10900 lived 9 years 2. Richard Darling 1877 #3933 lived 18 months 3. David Frederick Darling 1878 #24271 4. Reginald Richard Darling 1881 #3488 5. Ernest Edward Darling 1884 #3915 6. Cecil Spencer Darling 1885 #29725 7. Richard Stuart Darling 1887 #15984
7. Cecil Spencer Darling 1885 #29725 wed 1908 #8692 to Elsie May Dadswell 1887 #9554
1 child	1. Grace May Darling 1909 #7693
James Darlot James Monckton Darlot 1812 - 1903 #3180 aged 91, son of Agnes Johanna Swape and Henry Darlot, wed 1853 #1467 to Christian Mehetabel Elizth Firebrace 1835 - 1912 #7282 aged 77, daughter of Mary Anna Wade and Samuel Firebrace, and lived at Smythes Ck and later at Gardiner
8 children	1. Agnes Mary Constance Darlot 1855 #1470 2. Henry Arthur Darlot 1856 #4791 3. Johnston George Darlot 1857 #17279 lived 8 months 4. Margt Ledwich Darlot 1859 #6488 5. Phillip Firebrace Darlot 1861 #5317 6. Unnamed Male (James Augustus Wade) Darlot 1863 #4019 lived 3 years 7. Madeline Grant Darlot 1866 #16903 lived 15 years 8. Gabrielle Elizabeth Darlot 1869 #10884
1. Agnes Mary Constance Darlot 1855 #1470 wed 1878 #4165 to James Dickson and lived at Prahan
7 Children	1. Alice Elizabeth Dickson 1879 #25044 2. Constance Mary Kathleen Dickson 1882 #24921 3. Alexr Monkton Dickson 1881 - 1882 #3017 lived 11 months 4. James Ronald Dickson 1883 #25612 5. Thomas Monckton Dickson 1885 #20468 6. John Harold Dickson 1888 #17100 7. Agnes Nora Dickson 1891 #35008
2. Henry Arthur Darlot 1856 #4791 - 1911 #2774 aged 54, wed 1896 #2066 to Emily Simpson Emily Darlot wed 1911 #8366 to David Ferguson Isles
1 Child	1. Arth Jas Darlot 1898 #165
4. Margt Ledwich Darlot 1859 #6488 wed 1884 #2065 to Harry Parland Stephen 1859 #1558, no chn
5. Phillip Firebrace Darlot (Truebrace) 1861 #5317 wed 1901 #6393 to Cath Susanna Newton 1866 #23266 born at Caulfield
8. Gabrielle Elizabeth Darlot 1869 #10884 wed 1897 #5977 to Leith Hemphill and lived at Prahan, 3 children
Alexander Darrock Alexander Darrock 26 Feb 1825 Christening: 13 Mar 1825 at Kilbirnie, Ayr, Scotland son of Ann Muir and Alexander Darrock, wed 12 Jun 1852 at Beith, Ayr, Scotland to Mary Law Alexander Darrock aged 27, 1825 - 1877 #6827 aged 52, came from Ayeshire, Scotland in Mar 1853 on Typhoon with Mary Law 25 and children Alex 4, Janet 2.
6 children	1. Alexander Darroch 1849 wed 1871 #961 to Mary McLennon 2. Janet Darroch 1851 wed 1873 #3443 to Angus Cameron 3. James Darrock 1854 #1743 wed Kezia Olivia Deslanders 4. John Derroch 1859 #5937 born at Whroo wed 1882 #942 to Mary Ann Pettifer 5. Robert Darrock 1861 #15484 born at Rushworth 6. David Darroch 1866 #11979 - 1866 #12203 lived 9 months, born at Whroo
1. Alexander Darroch 1849 wed 1871 #961 to Mary McLennon and lived at Whroo then at Tatura
11 children	1. Alexander Donald Darroch 1872 #20505 2. William Ebenezer Darroch 1874 #12941 3. Christina Darroch 1875 #24800 4. James Law Darroch 1877 #19082 5. Mary Darroch 1879 #12493 6. Flora Darroch 1880 #25568 7. Twin John Darroch 1882 #5847 - 1882 #3724 lived 10 days 8. Twin Margaret Darroch 1882 #5848 - 1882 #7255 lived 10 weeks 9. Jeannette Darroch 1883 #5824 10. Charles Robert Darroch 1885 #14077 11. David Gordon Darroch 1888 #16133
2. Janet Darroch 1851 wed 1873 #3443 to Angus Cameron born at Perth, Scotland, and lived at Whroo
8 children	1. Mary Cameron 1875 #13142 2. Robert Alexander Cameron 1876 #26631 3. William Angus Cameron 1878 #19939 4. Jas Law Cameron 1879 - 1880 #8751 5. Janet Margaret Cameron 1881 #20405 6. Jane Christina Cameron 1884 #6373 7. Angus Cameron 1885 #22405 8. Hugh Gordon Cameron 1888 #25675
3. James Darrock 1854 #1743 wed 1877 #2242 to Kezia Olivia Deslanders and lived at Whroo Olivia Keziah Darroch nee Deslandes 1857 #13244 - 1933 #6480 aged 76, wed 1896 #5359R to Nicholas Frank 1870 #20198 - 1953 #1071 aged 82, 2 more children
6 children	1. Alfred Darroch 1884 #21507 2. Alexander Charles Darroch 1878 #19938 3. Jas Law Darroch 1880 #19583 4. James Darroch 1882 #20077 5. Alfred Darroch 1884 #21507 6. Mary Olivia Darroch 1886 #30552
4. John Derroch 1859 #5937 born at Whroo wed 1882 #942 to Mary Ann Pettifer born at Whroo
1 child	1. John Derroch 1886 #14744
Thomas Dart Thomas Dart 1830 - 1890 #7816 aged 59 son of Jonathan Dart, came c1858 with Ellen Margt Leary 1828 - 1890 #7820 aged 62 dau of Margaret Caine and Keady Leary, and lived at Kangaroo Flats
6 Children	1. Susan Dart 1858 - 1859 #9101 lived 40 weeks 2. Mary Dart 1863 - 1891 #10945 aged 28 3. John Dart 1864 #11537 - 1951 #9846 aged 87 4. Catharine Dart 1867 #8760 - 1891 #5477 aged 24 5. Twin Thomas Dart 1869 #16229 - 1869 #6921 lived 2 days 6. Twin Susan Dart 1869 #16230 - 1869 #6922 lived 2 days
2. Mary Dart 1863 - 1891 #10945 aged 28, wed 1880 to William George Crago
Samuel Date Samuel Date came to Tasmania on the Shamrock, then on 3 Apr 1852 came from Launceston to Melbourne on the Sea Witch. Maria Hicks came to Tasmania on the Calcutta, then on 16 Nov 1852 came from Launceston to Melbourne on the Clarence Samuel Date wed in Tasmania 1852 at Longford to Maria Hicks 1828 - 1884 #6258 aged 56, daughter of Elizabeth Burley and James Hicks died at St Arnaud, before coming to Victoria c1858 then lived at Dunolly, Armhurst and Amphitheatre. Maria died 1884 #6258 aged 56, daughter of Elizabeth Burley and James Hicks
8 Children	1. Elizabeth Ann Jane Date born in Cornwall 1850 and died 1912 #7852 aged 62 2. James Hicks Date 20 Jul 1852 - 1920 #12307 aged 68, born in Launceston, 3. Wm Hy Date 1855 - 1926 #7601 aged 71 4. John Samuel Date 1857 #3457 5. Richard Date 1858 #18675 - 1928 #14600 aged 70, 6. Maria Date 1861 #15751 7. Joseph Date 1863 #18343 8. Matthew Date 1865 #19752
1. Elizabeth Ann Jane Date born in Cornwall 1850 and died 1912 #7852, aged 62, wed 9 May 1872 #2239, at Amphitheatre, Victoria to Richard Coad 1847 - 1917, born at Bridgewater, died at St Arnaud Victoria, 10 Children
2. James Hicks Date 20 Jul 1852 - 1920 #12307 aged 68, born in Launceston, wed 1877 #2161 to Emily Wise 1858 - 1907 #6308 aged 49, and lived at St Arnaud. He appears to be the eldest son of Samuel Date and Maria Hicks, however his death entry is 1852 - 1920 #12307 aged 68 son of Maria Williams and Samuel Date, died at St Arnaud.
4 Children	1. James Herbert (Henry) Date 1877 #25246 - 1938 #9700 aged 61 2. Edith Maude Date 1879 #19568 3. Margaret Minnie Date 1887 #22204 - 1905 #3470 aged 18 4. Geo Saml Date 1891 #27766 - 1945 #3223 aged 52
3. Wm Hy Date 1855 - 1926 #7601 aged 71, wed 1877 #1717 to Agnes Fitzgerald 1852 - 1945 #2619 aged 93, lived at St Arnaud, died at Flemington "DATE","Laura Ethel","B","William Henry","Agnes FITZGERALD","","","STAR","",19 Dec 1886, registered 1887,"6407","","","" "HIGGINS","Maria","King Thos","Ann FAGAN","CHELTNM","76","","1935","6077","D" "KING","Marie","M","HIGGINS","John","","F","KYNETON","",1883,"2561","","","" "HIGGINS","John","M","KING","Marie","","M","ST ARNAUD","",1883,"2561","","","" "HIGGINS","Thomas","B","John","Marion KING","","","STAR","",1884,"20716","","","" "HIGGINS","Bertram James","B","John","Maria KING","","","STAR","",3 Aug 1886 registered 1887,"6408","","","" "HIGGINS","Fran Patk","Jno","Mary KING","MONT PK","66","","1953","11692","D" "HIGGINS","Bertram James","John","Mary KING","FLEM","69","","1954","13014","D" "HIGGINS","John Arthur","John","Mary KING","HEID","66","","1956","4661","D" "HIGGINS","Elsie May","Jones Evan Art","Ellen KING","ASCO","75","","1968","25155","D" "HILES","Jos Wm Murrell","B","Jno Farrer","Margt MURRELL","","","NEWTOWN","",1859,"8100","","","" "HILES","Jos Wm","Hiles John Halran","Annie Margt MORRELL","CHELTH","89","","1948","10493","D" "HILES","John Farrar","M","MURRELL","Margaret Ann","","M","LIVERPOOL","",1879,"670","","","" "HILES","Jos Wm","M","THOMAS","Esther Maria","","M","GEELONG","",1882,"2073","","","" "THOMAS","Esther Maria","M","HILES","Jos Wm","","F","BALLARAT","",1882,"2073","","","" "HILES","Ethel Esther Mar","B","Joseph William","Esther Maria THOMAS","","","STAR","",1883,"12685","","","" "HILES","Emily Jane","B","Joseph William","Esther Mar THOMAS","","","ST AR","",1885,"6194","","","" "HILES","Lucy Maud","B","Joseph William","Esther Maria THOMAS","","","STAR","",2 Feb 1887,"6409","","","" "FARRALL","Ethel Esther Mar","Hiles Joseph W","Esther Maria THOMAS","CROY","79","","1962","9154","D" "MANSELL","Emily Jane","Hiles Joseph W","Esther Mar THOMAS","MOOR","83","","1968","23332","D" "MURPHY","Arthur","B","John","Margaret Jamieson MORRIS","","","STAR","",1885,"6200","","","" "MURPHY","Daniel Edward","B","John","Margaret Jamieson MORRIS","","","STAR","",27 Dec 1886 registered 1887,"6410","","","" "MURPHY","Danl Edwd","D","M","Jno Pat","Margt Jamieson MORRIS",2,"","","St Arnaud",1889,"9950" "MURPHY","Matthew","B","M","Jno Patrick","Margt Jamieson MORRIS",,"","ST ARNAUD","",1889,"16691" "MURPHY","Wm Jas","D","M","Jno Pat","Margt MORRIS",8,"","","St Arnaud",1890,"9791" "MURPHY","Pat Jno Duggan","B","M","Jno Patk","Margt Jamieson MORRIS",,"","ST ARNAUD","",1897,"6638" "MURPHY","Elizth Stanton","B","F","Jno Patk","Margt Jamieson MORRIS",,"","BALLT","",1898,"23734" "MURPHY","Mich Wm Jas","D","","Murphy Jno Patk","Margt MORRIS",7,"","","",1901,"14105 lived 7 yrsts, died at Illabarook, between Ballarat and Cressy
8 Children	1. May Dale 1878 #11987 2. Rose Date 1880 #18959 - 1962 #16626 aged 82 wed Kelly 3. Henry William Date 1882 #19320 - 1957 #22908 aged 75 4. Emily Wise Date 1884 #27971 5. Laura Ethel Date 1887 #6407 6. Percival Richd Date 1889 #26440 - 1921 #7617 aged 31 7. Agnes Enid Date 1892 #8112 - 1959 #3588 aged 67 wed Parker 8. Vera Alma Cath Date 1894 #33112 - 1973 #9533 aged 78 wed Higginbotham
4. John Samuel Date 1857 #3457 wed 1877 #4271 to Grace Martin and lived at St Arnaud, appear to then leave Victoria
14 Children	1. Elizabeth Grace Date 1878 #19297 2. Samuel Henry Date 1880 #18925 3. Maria Jane Date 1881 #26394 4. Susan Ann Date 1884 #5740 5. Rosy Bella Date 1886 #6435 6. Matthew John Date 1887 #15182 lived 28 days 7. Ethel Maud Date 1888 #24892 8. Margaret Jane Date 1891 #17322 9. Wm Thomas Date 1892 #17634R 10. Richard Date 1893 #35370 11. Eva May Date 1895 #32843 12. Gladys Edith Date 1897 #14606 - 1980 #2186 aged 83 wed Hicks 13. David Jno Date 1898 #22307 lived 1 month 14. Joseph Baden Date 1900 #22344
5. Richard Date 1858 #18675 - 1928 #14600 aged 70 died at Essendon, wed 1882 #2598 to Isabella More 1861 #15924 - 1941 #17251 aged 80, died at Frankston
8 Children	1. Margaret Maria Date 1884 #17509 - 1897 #5871 lived 12 years 2. Elsie (Elvie) Elizabeth Date 1886 #20476 - 1956 #4972, wed Wilton 3. James Samuel Date 1890 #5970 4. Twin Ena May Date 1892 #34947 - 1962 #638 aged 62 5. Twin Amy Isabella Date 1892 #34948 6. Myrtle Nellie Date 1895 #14530 - 1973 #27825 aged 78 wed Pyke 7. Ida Lilian Date 1898 #28032 - 1980 #22729 aged 82 wed Knight 8. Dulcie Irene Date 1904 #7862 - 1983 #26164 aged 79, wed Coppock
6. Maria Date 1861 #15751 wed 1885 #6258 to James Baxter of Victoria, no known children
8. Matthew Date 1865 #19752 wed 1890 #4863 to Lucy Maud Harrison born at Duneed near Geelong) and lived at Korumburra
3 Children	1. Matthew Herbert Date 1893 - 1975 #7318 aged 82 2. Leslie Date 1893 #23896 lived 3 months 3. Maria Date 1894 #22008
James Davenport Possible connection - The Argo came Jan 1853 with Thomas Davenport 44, his wife Anne 44 , children Jane Davenport 18, Thomas Davenport 16, James Davenport 9, George Davenport 7, Charles Davenport 5 and Frank Davenport 2. Jane Davenport 1832 - 1856 aged 24 wed 1853 #1278 to George Spray and died 1856 aged 24, both her daughters also died Ann Mary Davenport nee Gibson died 1877 #10899 aged 69 from Lancashire Frank Davenport from Manchester wed 1883 #213 to Alice Elizabeth Gregory James Davenport Christening: 27 Aug 1843 Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England son of Ann and Thomas Davenport, wed 1869 #999 to Mary Jane Humphrey and lived at Dunolly
13 Children	1. Clara Eliza Davenport 1869 #18868 - 1935 #9124 aged 65 2. Ada Jane Davenport 1872 #3093 3. Alice Ellen Davenport 1874 #6098 4. William James Davenport 1876 #8780 lived 10 months 5. Arthur Fred Davenport 1878 #15292 6. Edward James Davenport 1880 #1921 - 1964 #16679 aged 84 7. Olive Ethel May Davenport 1882 #15521 8. Mary Mabel Davenport 1884 #2093 9. George Eli Davenport 1886 #2388 - 1969 #19461 aged 83 10. Eva Muriel Davenport 1887 #10562 11. William Davenport 1890 #12213 - 1979 #25247 aged 89 12. Robt Roy Davenport 1892 #3372 13. James Allan Davenport 1893 #21826 - 1973 #29756 aged 80
2. Ada Jane Davenport 1872 #3093 wed 1894 #4036 to Wm Fred Kegele 1861 #10470 born at Sailors Gully, and lived at Richmond
1 Child	1. Stanley Davenport Kegele 1895 #32380
3. Alice Ellen Davenport 1874 #6098 wed 1899 #5375 to Alf Gathercole and lived at Dunolly
1 Children	1. Alfd Jas Gathercole 1900 #26066
6. Edward James Davenport 1880 #1921 - 1964 #16679 aged 84 wed Ellen Emma Simpson c1890 - 1980 #25130 dau of Elizabeth Ann and Charles Simpson died at Thornbury Charles Simpson born at Sea, wed 1882 #3315 to Elizabeth Ann Beith and lived at Inglewood, first child Annie Elizabeth Simpson 1885 #3528 From on Thu, 15 Sep 2005 I married a son of Edward Herbert Davenport. Sisters Gladys Eva, Daphne May, and brother James Edward. Mother and father Edward James Davenport & Ellen Emma Simpson. Found your site, it is good.
2 Children	1. Edwin Herbert Davenport 1917 - 1970 #10726 aged 53 2. Daphne May Davenport 1922 - 1941 #11348 aged 19
11. William Davenport 22 Mar 1890 - 16 Oct 79, wed 24 Nov 1917 #8906 to Eliza Rosemary May Akers 29 Apr 1893,
2 children	1. Clifford William Davenport 1918 2. Clement Davenport 1920

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