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==Background==
 
==Background==
  
Margaret (Gellatly) and her husband [[Alexander McKenzie Allen]] had emigrated from [[Scotland]] on the [[Flora]] in 1852. Alexander died in September 1899 and was buried at [[Mount Egerton]] Cemetery.<ref>Dorothy Wickham, Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2009.</ref>
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Alexander McKenzie Allen was born on 03 September 1920 at Montrose, Scotland.<ref>Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>Margaret (Gellatly) and her husband [[Alexander McKenzie Allen]] and three children sailed from [[Scotland]] on the [[Flora]] in 1852. He was a tailor who was working as a miner at Eureka at the time of the Eureka Stockade.<ref> Alexander died in September 1899 and was buried at [[Mount Egerton]] Cemetery.<ref>Dorothy Wickham, Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2009.</ref>Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>
  
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
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== Family ==
 
== Family ==
  
Alexander and margaret had three children:  
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Alexander and Margaret had six children, three born in Australia:  
  
1. Esther Ann (Ballarat 1855);
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1. Margaret Ann Allen (birth unknown. Died 18 April 1854 at Eureka).<ref>Information from Maureen Stapleton, 19 July 2018.</ref>
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2. Georgina Rennie (1858 Ballarat);
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3. Mary Bathgate (1861 Ballarat). <ref>Dorothy Wickham, Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2009.</ref>
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There may be another child - Margaret Ann Allen (birth unknown. Died 18 April 1854 at Eureka).<ref>Information from Maureen Stapleton, 19 July 2018.</ref>  
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4. Esther Ann (Born Ballarat 1855. Married Robert Grant in 1874)<ref>Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>;
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5. Georgina Rennie (Born 1858 Ballarat. Married John Zehan Phillips in 1881)<ref>Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>;
  
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6. Mary Bathgate (Born 1861 Ballarat. Married Alexander Rae in 1881)<ref>Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>. <ref>Dorothy Wickham, Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2009.</ref>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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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 11:38, 19 July 2018

Background

Alexander McKenzie Allen was born on 03 September 1920 at Montrose, Scotland.[1]Margaret (Gellatly) and her husband Alexander McKenzie Allen and three children sailed from Scotland on the Flora in 1852. He was a tailor who was working as a miner at Eureka at the time of the Eureka Stockade.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tagCorfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

Family

Alexander and Margaret had six children, three born in Australia:

1. Margaret Ann Allen (birth unknown. Died 18 April 1854 at Eureka).[2]

2.

3.

4. Esther Ann (Born Ballarat 1855. Married Robert Grant in 1874)[3];

5. Georgina Rennie (Born 1858 Ballarat. Married John Zehan Phillips in 1881)[4];

6. Mary Bathgate (Born 1861 Ballarat. Married Alexander Rae in 1881)[5]. [6]

See also

Margaret Allen

Further Reading

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

References

  1. Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  2. Information from Maureen Stapleton, 19 July 2018.
  3. Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  4. Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  5. Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  6. Dorothy Wickham, Women of the Diggings: Ballarat 1854, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2009.

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