Name/TitleGenealogical records and index
About this objectCopy of a volume of genealogical records compiled by William Alfred Hall, 1927; also includes an index by Valma Fell.
These records of the early years of settlement at Port Phillip Bay and earlier shipping arrivals in Australia include statistics and biographical details, births, baptisms, marriages and burials of various denominations from church records and miscellaneous sources; shipping arrival records (including Captain and passenger details) relate to Botany Bay and Sydney 1770-1800, Bass Strait 1797-1803, Western Port 1798-1840, Portland Bay and Port Fairy 1828-1840, Port Phillip 1802-1840 and emigrant ships in Port Phillip 1839-1841; details of shipwrecks, Melbourne land sales, Port Phillip census, population and statistics census, first bank in Melbourne, bank accounts, Williamstown Cemetery and Old Cemetery and other miscellaneous records of general interest.
A thorough and invaluable genealogical record of early settlement in Victoria and other parts of Australia and includes references to many notable pioneers.
MakerHall, William Alfred
Maker RoleCompiler
Subject and Association KeywordsFamily history
Subject and Association KeywordsBass Strait (SJ55, SK55)
Subject and Association KeywordsShips and shipping
Subject and Association KeywordsPort Phillip District (Vic.)
Subject and Association KeywordsPort Fairy (Vic.)
Subject and Association KeywordsCemeteries
Subject and Association KeywordsBanks and banking
Named CollectionManuscripts Collection
Object TypeDocument
Object numberMS 000629 (Box 169-1)
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved
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