Not to my knowledge Russell. Henry was born in Prahran and the scant info on his father is that he was from NSW. It's not a twig I've chased up on - will have to do so one day. Regards Denise > > I have not had a chance to re visite my ROWE branch > for ages but from memory they came from around the > Timor Creswick area. Any possible connection? ------- >Henry John Rowe born Prahran 1857 to William Rowe >> and Sarah Jones. Other >> >children of William and Sarah - Elizabeth Rowe and >> Sarah Jane Rowe (b 1859 >> >and 1861) >> >Henry married Catherine Haeffner in 1881 and ran >> the Star Hotel Beechworth >> >during the 1890s while Wm Carrol was owner. >> >regards