Thank you Peter for forwarding this on regards Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Lakeman" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 7:29 PM Subject: Fw: [AVNE] Allen Family of Ten Mile > From: Dr Brian E Lloyd <[email protected]> > > ------------------------------------ > > Dear <[email protected]>, > > Linda has given you the right information. I still have copies of Tales of > the Ten Mile: Ballybeg to the Bush, for $20. I includes a complete history > of the Allens of ten Mile. > > Tom Allen was buried at Jamieson, is the large family tomb. I have a > picture of his funeral procession. > > Brian Lloyd > > >>From: "Damien" <[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Subject: Fw: [AVNE] Allen Family of Ten Mile >>Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 08:40:37 +1100 >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Barraclough" >><[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:36 PM >>Subject: [AVNE] Allen Family of Ten Mile >> >>>Hi Everyone, >>> >>>This post was on AUS-VIC-CENTRAL, but I have come across here to reply, >>>as I think this is the more correct list. >>> >>>Denise wrote: >>> >>>>I have a death notice which I feel may belong to the Thomas Allen I am >>>>after. >>>> >>>> 12 Nov 1904 >>>> Mrs. Allen and family (Ten Mile) desire to thank their many >>>> friends for their kind expressions of sympathy, telegrams and letters, >>>> condoling with them in their recent sad bereavement ; also to Father >>>> Egan and Dr. Healy for their extreme kindness and attention. >>>> >>>>Does anyone have access to cemetery records for Mansfield, Ten Mile, or >>>>Jamieson - I am assuming this chap would have been buried in one of >>>>these cemeteries - but am open to suggestions if any others come to >>>>mind. >>>> >>>>I need to confirm place of birth to be sure I am chasing the right man. >>> >>>The reference I am using is Voice of the Mountains, Journal of the >>>Mountain Cattlemen's Assoc of Victoria, no 18, 1995. It is the special >>>Wonnangatta issue. >>> >>>In it, Dr Brian Lloyd provided a two-page article "Allen Brothers, the >>>Alexander Syndicate and Wonnangatta Station". He discusses the >>>involvement of Thomas Allen's sons with a number of properties and areas >>>and taking over Wonnangatta station after murders there in 1918. The >>>article basically serves as a short family history of that generation. >>> >>>The article is an edited version of his book "Tales of the Ten Mile: >>>Ballybeg to the Bush", due for publication in 1995. In it he writes of >>>the life and times of his great-grandmother, Mrs Mary Allen of Ten Mile. >>> >>>He also published "Off to Wonnangatta: Victorian Mountain Cattle Country >>>in 1922" by Marge Allen. >>> >>>In 1995 his publications were available from Histec Publications, 13 >>>Connor St, Brighton East 3187. (Or you may be able to obtain "Tales of >>>the Ten Mile" through inter-library loan - that is if there is not >>>someone on the list who has a copy who could consult it for you - I do >>>not have a copy. Or someone may be able to advise you where you could >>>purchase a copy. Maybe Jamieson Historical Society???? >>> >>>Regards >>> >>>Linda > >