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| + | ==Background== | ||
| + | William Penhalluriak was born in 1827 in [[Cornwall]], England, and he was christened on 09 July 1829 at Stithians, Cornwall. His parents were Jonathan Penhalluriack and Mary Knowles. The family migrated to Australia arriving in Port Melbourne in February 1849. William married Mary Wilkinson in 1851 and the couple moved to Ballarat where William found gold. He was one of the earliest Ballarat miners to take gold to sell in Geelong. Mary died in 1855. Frank married Frances McGill on 25 August 1857, and the couple had twelve children. Frances was said to be the first white child born at Ballarat. She was keenly interested in Aboriginal culture. Francis Penhalluriack died in October 1918, and was buried on 03 October with her husband.<ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref> | ||
| − | == | + | William died in March 1881 and was buried on 14 March at the [[Ballaarat New Cemetery]], <ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref> |
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| + | ==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ||
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| + | According to oral history Frank Penhalluriack was inside the [[Eureka Stockade]] but left the night before the attack on 3 December 1854. <ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Post 1854 Experiences== | ||
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| + | He was a witness at State [[Treason Trials]]. Lake Penhalluriack in the Eureka Stockade Reserve was named after Frank Penhalluriack.<ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
[[Lake Penhalluriack]] | [[Lake Penhalluriack]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading== | ||
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| + | Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004. | ||
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| + | <ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
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| + | http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/587569/grandson-pays-tribute-to-ballarats-rebel-trader/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:17, 2 June 2017
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Background
William Penhalluriak was born in 1827 in Cornwall, England, and he was christened on 09 July 1829 at Stithians, Cornwall. His parents were Jonathan Penhalluriack and Mary Knowles. The family migrated to Australia arriving in Port Melbourne in February 1849. William married Mary Wilkinson in 1851 and the couple moved to Ballarat where William found gold. He was one of the earliest Ballarat miners to take gold to sell in Geelong. Mary died in 1855. Frank married Frances McGill on 25 August 1857, and the couple had twelve children. Frances was said to be the first white child born at Ballarat. She was keenly interested in Aboriginal culture. Francis Penhalluriack died in October 1918, and was buried on 03 October with her husband.[1]
William died in March 1881 and was buried on 14 March at the Ballaarat New Cemetery, [2]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
According to oral history Frank Penhalluriack was inside the Eureka Stockade but left the night before the attack on 3 December 1854. [3]
Post 1854 Experiences
He was a witness at State Treason Trials. Lake Penhalluriack in the Eureka Stockade Reserve was named after Frank Penhalluriack.[4]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
- ↑ Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
- ↑ Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
- ↑ Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
- ↑ Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
External links
http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/587569/grandson-pays-tribute-to-ballarats-rebel-trader/
