Having been given the green light to continue with the Gleanings, here are a few items from the latest publications, including this insert - Centenary of Federation Commemorative Birth Certificate 1901-2001-Celebrate Australia's Centenary of Federation by purchasing a Federation Birth Certificate for your new baby and other family members. Brought to you by the Australian Registers of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Certificates available only for births after 1 July 1974. The cost for Qld is $37.00. (now, we did have a GGD born on 12th of this month). ORIGINS Cairns District FHS Inc Vol 15 No 2 March 2001 - McINTYRE of Cairns and Scotland by Anne McIntyre: The ancestor I would most like to meet - ROBERT ALEXANDER by Patricia Berry. ROSES AND THORNS Benalla & Dist FHG Inc. No 39 March 2001 - VICTUALLERS, VIGNERONS AND LICENSED GROCERS - full of names and information with many in Benalla at the time of Federation. THE CEDAR LOG Richmond Tweed FHS Inc. No 67 March 2001-Ballina Links by Neville Winton and some of their family in Queensland: Three Convict Brothers named HOLMES who came from Co. Kilkenny, Ireland. THE LAMBING FLAT LEADER NEWSLETTER Young & District FHG Inc. Vol 19 No 1 2001-CHARLIE ASTON of "Fox Lodge" and "Melba Downs," QUANDIALLA. Charles Adelbert Aston was born 1872 at Church Coppenhall (Crewe), Cheshire: WILLIAM AND JANE HENRY 200 Year Reunion - descendants of William and Jane HENRY (nee CARR) arr Australia as convicts in June 1801 are invited to attend reunion. Associated names: HENRY, JENKINS, FULLER, ARCHER, BARRY, BRETT, CALLAN, COLEMAN, COOPER, CRAIG, CROKER, CURTIS, DAVIDSON, DOEL, DOYLE, DUFFY, DURIE, DUGGAN, FARLOW, FARRINGTON, FULLER, FURLONG, GOLDRICK, HAY, HEFFERNAN, HOLLAND, HUGHES, JACKSON, JAMES, JOHNSON, LUMSDEN, MAY, McBEATH, McGILL, McMAHON, MOIL, O'BRIEN, OLIVER, PEREIRA, ROBERTS, SHARPLES, SPICE, STEPHENSON, TALBOT, WATERHOUSE, WHITE, WILKIE, WRING. On: Sunday, 10 June 2001. At: Lane Cove National Park, (BYO everything) Contact by email: [email protected] Mail: PO Box 135, Concord, WEST RYDE, NSW 2138 ROBERTSON REUNION - Thomas and Margaret Robertson (nee MILLER) arr Sydney 1841 per "Lady Kennaway" on 13 October 1841 from Kirkaldy, Scotland, with sons David and John. Settled Gundaroo and Bowning areas of NSW. Descendants are invited to attend a get-together. Ass: names: ELLIOTT, SWIFT, WESTON, PELLOW, MURNINE, PIRIE, ARMOUR, COGGAN, GODDARD, SKINNER. On: Sunday 14 October 2001. At: "Sutton Grange", Black Range Road, YASS NSW 2582 (BYO everything). Contact: Mrs Ethel Robertson, at the above address on Ph: (02) 6227 7216 Chris Weirman, PO Box 17, Croydon QLD 4871 is offering guided tours, Croydon genealogy, & historical service to anyone who has connections in Burketown, Chillagoe, Hughenden, or any other inland northern town. You can email Chris at: [email protected],com/au FAMILIA ULSTER GENEALOGICAL REVIEW Ulster Genealogical & Historical Guild No 16, 2000 - TENANTS' OCCUPATIONS ON MANOR OF BROWNLOW'S - DERRY, LURGAN ESTATE, Co. ARMAGH c1670 -1799 by William H. Crawford. The names listed here have been extracted from two major sources, the leases in the archives of the estate of Lord Lurgan in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) in Belfast and the memorials in the Registry of Deeds in Dublin (RD). It contains 572 names also gives Occupations Mentioned in Leases: The Manorial Courts of the Earl of Antrim by Ian Montgomery (more names): Sergeant Edward McGUCKIN by John H McGuckin Jr.: A LUSITANIA MEMORY by Colleen Frew - a sad story of the MOORE family. The LUSITANIA website: www.sleeping-giant.ie/courtmacsherry/homefromthesea/lusitania.html GENEALOGISTS' MAGAZINE UK December 2000 - Some Willing and Unwilling Emigrants to Virginia in 1657: British Sailors and the Independence of South America: ORIGINS Buckinghamshire FHS March 2001- A Brush With The Law some Bucks people and their crime/crimes and in particular those with the name FILBY/PHILBEY. Trials, Executions at NEWGATE: www.law.utexas.edu/etext/completetennewgate.htm SCOTLAND - Mairi Frew has transcribed 'The Lansborough List' for 1819 for the Parish of Stevenston also includes the southern parts of Saltcoats. You can view the census on: www.threetowners.com/1819%20Lansborough%20Census/1819_xensus.htm When it was found that CUMBRIA was not on the National Burial Index, some members were left wondering just what Counties would be available. Now the list has been published in ANCESTOR The Genealogical Society of Victoria Inc. No. 25 March 2001. NATIONAL BURIAL INDEX FOR ENGLAND AND WALES - BURIAL ENTRIES PER COUNTY (rounded to the nearest 1000) Bedfordshire 52: Middlesex 11: Berkshire 51: Monmouthshire 1: Buckinghamshire 81: Norfolk 73: Cambridge 97: Northamptonshire 79: Cardiganshire 6: Northumberland 106: Cheshire 25: Oxfordshire 256: Derbyshire 29: Radnorshire 4: Dorset 1: Shropshire 85: Durham 170: Staffordshire 14: Essex 22: Suffolk 436: Glamorganshire 249: Surrey 120: Gloucestershire 151: Warwickshire 470: Herefordshire 42: Wiltshire 146: Hertfordshire 79: Worcestershire 490: Huntingdonshire 58: Yorkshire 19: Kent 16: Yorkshire East Riding 29: Lancashire 29 : Yorkshire North Riding 308: Leicestershire <1: Yorkshire West Riding 674: Lincolnshire 609. (Unlisted counties did not have a participating society or group). The CD-ROM is priced at approx. $90 GST inclusive for members of GSV and libraries. Please do not rush in to borrow the Mag as it has yet to be catalogued. 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