... I am more interested in their mode of travel to get to Bendigo. I would like to how my lot get from Moonta, with 4 children and then have another one born in Bendigo and end up back in Moonta? Beats me!! cheers Emm ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Keynes" <[email protected]> To: "SouthAus Mailing List" <[email protected]>; "C J" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 7:06 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] Overland travel to SA > Hello Coral, > > My great-grandparents also arrived in SA in 1851 on the 'Marion'. > > You may know that a 'reunion' of 'Marion descendants' was held at > Edithburgh > on Yorke Penunsula in 2001 which I attended and met many of the > descendants. > I have some information gleaned at the time. > > I would be interested in the g-grandparents' name. Do you have an > interest > in some of the data I hold of a general nature and perhaps that which > might > apply to your g-grandparents' name? > > Regards > > John Keynes in Salisbury Heights, SA. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "C J" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 1:50 PM > Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] Overland travel to SA > > >> Good Afternoon All, >> I have a similar curiosity too, my husbands' great grandparents arrived >> in >> SA on the good ship Marion - which was shipwrecked (that story is >> fascinating in itself), obviously picked themselves up dusted themselves >> off and turned up in Bendigo some time later. Just to add to the mix >> they >> 10 years later with young children went back to SA to Wallaroo. >> >> How did they go to Bendigo after their adventuresome (sic) arrival, and >> how did they return, no family records to tell me, its not urgent that I >> know but it is something to speculate - we would think nothing of making >> the journey now - but it sparks the curiosity in me how did they do it. >> >> Have a good day everyone, we have just returned from a glorious morning >> in >> Kangaroo Valley NSW to the local Celtic Gala, where we are upholding >> the Cornish Tradition of being at everything Celtic and leaving our mark >> :) >> Coral Jennings >> Southern Sons of Cornwall Member >> >>> From: [email protected] >>> To: [email protected] >>> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:59:13 +0930 >>> Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] Overland travel to SA >>> >>> Can those who reply do so to the list, I am also interested >>> Thanks >>> Tracey >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of ian simon >>> Sent: Saturday, 24 August 2013 11:49 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [AUS-SAGEN] Overland travel to SA >>> >>> Dear all >>> >>> We hear of many accounts of people in the 1800s travelling overland to >>> Victoria and NSW but I do not recall many travelling the other way into >>> SA. Does anyone have an idea of numbers who travelled overland into SA? >>> >>> Also did many enter SA through ports other than Port Adelaide? I know >>> quite a number landed at Robe to travel overland to Victoria to avoid an >>> entry tax in Victoria. >>> >>> Many thanks >>> >>> Ian in Perth >>> >> AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ >> >> Websites of Interest on our Blog: >> http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 8727 (20130825) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 8728 (20130826) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ > > Websites of Interest on our Blog: > http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message