While gathering information to be indexed into www.ryersonindex.org I found the following births relating to the Hawkesbury List area in the Sydney Morning Herald. 1 November 1842 - At Stroud, Port Stephens, on the 8th of October, the Lady of T. L. Ebsworth, Esq., of a son. 10 November 1842 - At Maitland East, on the 6th November, the wife of Dr. Francis Campbell, of a son and daughter. 21 November 1842 - At Oakville, Falbrook, Hunter River, on the 15th inst., the lady of Theophilus Foot, Esq., of a son. 28 November 1842 - At Lochend, near East Maitland, on the 23rd instant, Mrs. Thomson, of a daughter. Patricia