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Robert Forsyth Macgeorge

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on 10 April 1871. In Scotland early 1860s: promoted to First Lieutenant with City of Edinburgh Artillery Militia in May 1861. Appointed Surveyor 1865; defined boundary between SA and NSW 1867; with Victorian Geodetic Survey; turned to astronomy: observer at Great Melbourne Telescope 1870–1872 under
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Margaret Annie Macgeorge (4 July 1852 – 22 May 1897) married Horace Cobden Talbot (1851 – 25 March 1924) on 19 December 1877. He subsequently married Margaret Leonard Gordon (6 June 1857 – 8 November 1935) on 7 April
348: 134:(8 July 1872 – 2 September 1952) artist and collector, taught at Glenelg Grammar, Queen's College, Hahndorf College 1891–1895, married May Ina Hepburn (5 May 1882 – 27 August 1970) of 213:
Charlotte Isabel (Isobel?) Macgeorge (19 May 1842 – 5 September 1930) married Eustace Powhatan Sabine (20 January 1838 – 19 September 1902) on 20 September 1865. He was a brother of
511: 195:; took up with "spiritualist medium" Mrs. Maria Theresa Jackson; was beneficiary of disputed will of miner/pastoralist George Lamont; returned to Scotland c. 1882. 501: 220:
Catherine Turner Macgeorge (1843 – 16 May 1943) married George Francis Wyatt (1834 – 7 June 1900) on 20 September 1865 (a double wedding with sister Charlotte).
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Alice Annie Macgeorge (c. 1827– ) may have died before family left Britain, as Elizabeth Macgeorge (born 1830) has been designated "second daughter".
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William John Macgeorge (18 April 1845 – 26 May 1903) was manager of the Bank of South Australia's Sydney office, also consul for Peru in NSW.
496: 100:; second marriage to Rachel Elizabeth Luxmoore (c. 1828 – 17 April 1915) on 31 January 1866. They left for Victoria around 1880, died in 78:
Robert Forsyth Macgeorge, Jnr (1822 – 17 September 1917) married Emily Nichols (c. 1829 – 9 October 1922) on 27 December 1854, died in
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Alexander Macgeorge JP (c. 1826 – 30 June 1908) took over father's shop, moved it to 40 King William Street, sold to partner
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Margaret Macgeorge (c. 1824 – 28 October 1912) married John Stewart Turner (c. 1811 – 7 February 1888) on 29 November 1843
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Lucy Edith Macgeorge (1 August 1857 – 7 September 1942) married John Milne (3 November 1854 – 12 July 1934), son of Hon.
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Frank Faulding Macgeorge (1859 – 11 July 1924) married Mary Celia Mahony (c. 1866 – 26 April 1929) on 21 February 1891
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Mary Jane Macgeorge (12 April 1941 – 17 July 1920) married John Wood Farrar (c. 1836 – 22 March 1884) on 31 May 1864.
122: 39:, and his wife Elizabeth M. Macgeorge, nÊe Duncan (1801–) and their family emigrated to South Australia aboard the 377: 302: 246: 27:. A number of his children were prominent in the early history of South Australia and other Australian colonies. 97: 48: 44: 24: 156: 199: 172:
David King Macgeorge (23 December 1834 – 28 June 1853) died from caries (tuberculosis) of the thighbone
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Leslie Duncan Macgeorge (29 January 1854 – 1939) married Frances Mary Pyke on 17 June 1879
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in 1875. He married Mary Hordern (c. 1829 – 1 October 1860) on 2 August 1851, had home
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who is remembered for founding the property which is now the Adelaide suburb of
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William Macgeorge (c. 1828 – 2 December 1839) died after falling from his pony.
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Ellison Barbara Christina "Ellen" Macgeorge (1839 – 1 October 1924) married
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South Australian Record And Australasian And South African Chronicle
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used in diamond drilling, patented 1882. Lived St James Estate,
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John MacGeorge (1821 – 1 January 1844) died from tuberculosis
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Elizabeth "Eliza" Macgeorge (26 August 1830 – ) married
47:. R. F. Macgeorge took over Shepherd's draper's shop on 352:. No. 48. South Australia. 23 May 1840. p. 15 187:, succeeding Albert Le Sueur. Invented an improved 169:(1832 – 9 December 1918) architect and businessman 362:S.A.Register seems to give date as 2 January 1840 19:(1796 – 26 October 1859) was an early settler of 118:Stanley Hordern Macgeorge (7 September 1855 – ) 138:on 25 January 1911. May was granddaughter of 8: 360:– via National Library of Australia. 286:– via National Library of Australia. 233: 512:19th-century Australian businesspeople 35:Robert Forsyth Macgeorge, a tailor of 502:Australian people of Scottish descent 7: 330:Australian Dictionary of Biography 14: 57:disaster, then perished when the 401:"Edinburgh Gazette June 4, 1861" 326:'Macgeorge, Norman (1872–1952)' 507:Deaths due to shipwreck at sea 1: 497:Settlers of South Australia 528: 176:(Ebenezer) Farie Macgeorge 378:South Australian Register 373:"Law and Criminal Courts" 206:Born in South Australia: 71:Their children included: 17:Robert Forsyth Macgeorge 157:Francis Hardey Faulding 453:"The Lamont Will Case" 200:Richard Ernest Minchin 125:, on 11 November 1875. 136:Mornington, Victoria 275:Southern Australian 242:"Topics of the Day" 140:John Stuart Hepburn 193:Hawthorn, Victoria 519: 471: 470: 468: 466: 458:The Australasian 449: 443: 442: 440: 438: 421: 415: 414: 412: 410: 405: 397: 391: 390: 388: 386: 369: 363: 361: 359: 357: 344:"Family Notices" 339: 333: 322: 316: 315: 313: 311: 294: 288: 287: 285: 283: 266: 260: 259: 257: 255: 238: 180:Coburg, Victoria 132:Norman Macgeorge 527: 526: 522: 521: 520: 518: 517: 516: 477: 476: 475: 474: 464: 462: 451: 450: 446: 436: 434: 423: 422: 418: 408: 406: 403: 399: 398: 394: 384: 382: 371: 370: 366: 355: 353: 342: 340: 336: 324:Ray Marginson, 323: 319: 309: 307: 296: 295: 291: 281: 279: 268: 267: 263: 253: 251: 240: 239: 235: 230: 167:James Macgeorge 161:Anthony Forster 90:George Doolette 69: 33: 21:South Australia 12: 11: 5: 525: 523: 515: 514: 509: 504: 499: 494: 489: 479: 478: 473: 472: 444: 416: 392: 364: 334: 317: 303:The Advertiser 289: 261: 247:The Advertiser 232: 231: 229: 226: 225: 224: 221: 218: 215:Clement Sabine 211: 204: 203: 196: 173: 170: 164: 153: 150: 146: 145: 144: 143: 129: 126: 119: 116: 113: 106: 105: 86: 83: 82:, New Zealand. 76: 68: 65: 49:Hindley Street 32: 29: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 524: 513: 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 484: 482: 460: 459: 454: 448: 445: 432: 431: 426: 425:"Advertising" 420: 417: 402: 396: 393: 380: 379: 374: 368: 365: 351: 350: 345: 338: 335: 331: 327: 321: 318: 305: 304: 299: 293: 290: 277: 276: 271: 265: 262: 249: 248: 243: 237: 234: 227: 222: 219: 216: 212: 209: 208: 207: 201: 197: 194: 190: 186: 185:Robert Ellery 181: 177: 174: 171: 168: 165: 162: 158: 154: 151: 148: 147: 141: 137: 133: 130: 127: 124: 123:William Milne 120: 117: 114: 110: 109: 108: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 84: 81: 77: 74: 73: 72: 66: 64: 63:was wrecked. 62: 61: 60:Royal Charter 56: 55: 50: 46: 42: 38: 30: 28: 26: 22: 18: 463:. Retrieved 456: 447: 435:. Retrieved 428: 419: 407:. Retrieved 395: 383:. Retrieved 376: 367: 354:. Retrieved 347: 337: 329: 320: 308:. Retrieved 301: 292: 280:. Retrieved 273: 270:"Local News" 264: 252:. Retrieved 245: 236: 205: 175: 93: 70: 58: 52: 40: 34: 16: 15: 492:1859 deaths 487:1796 births 465:20 February 437:24 February 430:The Mercury 409:24 February 385:26 February 310:25 February 254:25 February 94:Ballangeich 481:Categories 298:"Personal" 228:References 189:clinometer 102:Malvern 98:Mitcham 80:Dunedin 54:Admella 45:Urrbrae 41:Ariadne 37:Glasgow 31:History 25:Urrbrae 356:18 May 282:18 May 67:Family 404:(PDF) 112:1899. 467:2015 439:2015 411:2015 387:2015 358:2019 312:2015 284:2019 256:2015 96:in 483:: 455:. 427:. 375:. 346:. 328:, 300:. 272:. 244:. 469:. 441:. 413:. 389:. 341:? 314:. 258:. 217:. 142:. 104:.

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South Australia
Urrbrae
Glasgow
Urrbrae
Hindley Street
Admella
Royal Charter
Dunedin
George Doolette
Mitcham
Malvern
William Milne
Norman Macgeorge
Mornington, Victoria
John Stuart Hepburn
Francis Hardey Faulding
Anthony Forster
James Macgeorge
Coburg, Victoria
Robert Ellery
clinometer
Hawthorn, Victoria
Richard Ernest Minchin
Clement Sabine
"Topics of the Day"
The Advertiser
"Local News"
Southern Australian
"Personal"
The Advertiser

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