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==Background==
 
==Background==
  
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John Le Maitre married Mary Ann Milledge in 1859. They had a family of twelve.
  
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
  
 
Jean Le Maitre ran a general store at Eureka. He was engaged in a carrying business between Geelong and Ballarat, owning many drags and wagons.
 
Jean Le Maitre ran a general store at Eureka. He was engaged in a carrying business between Geelong and Ballarat, owning many drags and wagons.
 
  
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
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==Further Reading==
 
==Further Reading==
  
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
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Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
 
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 14:50, 31 March 2018

Background

John Le Maitre married Mary Ann Milledge in 1859. They had a family of twelve.

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Jean Le Maitre ran a general store at Eureka. He was engaged in a carrying business between Geelong and Ballarat, owning many drags and wagons.

Post 1854 Experiences

According to descendants John Le Maitre provided material to make the Eureka Stockade. He befriended Peter Lalor after he was wounded and became a good friend. [1]

See also

Further Reading

Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

References

  1. Research by J. Roach.

External links



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