hi coral''' we have a trevor bott who has a business on raymond island ,paynesville ,in the gippsland lakes. the business name 'blue water marine' phone number 0351 566 613 hope this helps you probably a member of that family. regards john -----Original Message----- From: Dow, Coral (DPL) <Coral.Dow@aph.gov.au> To: AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-L@rootsweb.com <AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Date: 3 July 2000 14:53 Subject: [AVG] William Bott >I am researching some early fishing/fishermen on the gippsland lakes. I am >interested in finding out more on William Bott who in 1892 described himself >as a fishermen from Dutson. He had fished Lake Wellington since 1886, but >had fished (elsewhere) since 1880. I would like to know where he came from >before arriving in Gippsland. He was still fishing in 1908, but after that I >think he may have become a boatbuilder in Sale. I know he has descendants in >Gippsland and am hoping someone may be able to give me more biographical >info. >Thanks >Coral Dow > > >==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >Lookups are available by going to the AVG home page at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Lookups. If the lookup that you need isn't listed there, and is a GIPPSLAND one, then it is appropriate to ask on list. > >