First Name:
Harry (Henry)
Place:
Watt St. Newcastle
Source:
Newcastle Morning Herald - Watt Street in the Early Days
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The other building pulled down was occupied in the fifties by Mr. George M'Kensey as a bakery, and It was here that Mr. John Limeburner, the present licensee of the Centennial Hotel, acquired his taste for sweets, he having been in Mr. M'Kensey's employ for a considerable time. At the rear of this building the late Mr. Harry Rouse was born, and he took a delight almost up to the time of his death in Inviting his old friends, to the anniversary of each birthday,.to assemble at the spot where he first saw the light.
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Present at public meeting to discuss arrangements for the reception of the Governor Sir Charles Fitzroy
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Steward at Loyal Union Lodge of Oddfellows 8th anniversary dinner at Ship Inn
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Present at meeting at the Shipp Inn to form committee to secure to election of Edward Flood in the Legislative Council
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Requesting that Edward Flood nominate for representation in the Legislative council
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Signed address to Edward Flood, representative of the NE Boroughs in the Legislative Council, showing support as he had sustained serious losses in the recent disastrous floods on the Murrumbidgee
Place:
Obelisk Hill, Newcastle
Source:
1820 to 1890 Family Register Book of Christchurch Cathedral, Newcastle, Record 53-56
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Son of William Rouse. Spouse Stephena Mary Hannell. For information about descendants see Record 53-56
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle. Baptism p. 11
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Baptism of Henry, son of William and Anne Rouse
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Presented Rev. William Savigny with a testimonial of a silver salver and 40 sovereigns in gratitude for his ministerial labours and gratuitous devotion to service
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle. Marriages p48
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Marriage of Henry Rouse and Stephena Mary Hannell. Witnesses James and Elizabeth Hannell
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Christ Church Newcastle
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Marriage of Henry Rouse of Newcastle to Stephena Mary, eldest daughter of James Hannell of same place on 7th March. Officiating minister Rev. C.P.N. Wilton
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Nine mile beach near Redhead
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Found a large whale washed ashore 10 miles from Newcastle. 93 ft without the head. Width 28 ft. 'Taking steps to try out the blubber'
Place:
James Street, Hamilton, Newcastle
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Death of Henry Rouse, one of the oldest natives of Newcastle having been born in Watt St in 1830. Regarded as an athority on all matters connected with the early history of the port. Gifted with a wonderful memory for dates and names supplied the information upon which most of the histories of Newcastle have been based. Had been landlord of the Rouse Hotel and proprietor of a line of steamers. Survived by his wife
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Red Head Farm south of Newcastle
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Discovered the wreck of the 'Omba' strewn over the beach below his farm
Place:
Hunter Street, Newcastle
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Wife gave birth to a son and heir. Thursday 5th June
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Declined to nominate in Council elections
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Freehold. Hunter and Perkins Street, Newcastle
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On a list of electors in the police district of Newcastle who had the right to vote for elections in the county of Northumberland in 1855. Printed in the Newcastle Morning Herald 19 July 1911
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James Hyde and George Brightmore indicted for stealing 100 bushels of lime the property of Henry Rouse near Newcastle. Witnesses James Hannell, John Devonald and Michael Gleeson
Source:
Northern Times (Newcastle)
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Shaw v. Wetherill. Action for slander. Francis James Shaw, formerly a schoolmaster at Newcastle, brought this action against William P. Wetherill, for that the defendant said in regard to the plaintiff - You are a damned scoundrel and you have got all the timer you have by swindling. Witnesses Henry Rouse, John Nagle, James Hesp, James Frazer. Verdict for the plaintiff, damages 20 pounds
Source:
Newcastle Chronicle
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The house of Henry Rouse near the Obelisk entered by a Chinese man