Source:
Australasian Chronicle
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Marriage of Mr. James Cunningham, clerk of the colonial hospital at that place, to Mrs. M.A. Bruncker (Brunker), daughter of Mr. James McGreavy on 10 August 1842. Rev. Mr. Dowling
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
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Margaret Dyer per Elizabeth assigned to James McGreavy at Newcastle
First Name:
James and Margaret
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle. Marriages p7
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Witnesses at marriage of John Lee and Elizabeth Broom
First Name:
James and Margaret
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Christ Church Burial Ground, Newcastle
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Close by the gravestone of William Rouse, there is a stone which recalls another famous Inn kept by James McGreavy, where the surgery of Dr. Harris now stands. The place was a great resort of shipping men of the period, who spent many a merry night there when the harbour was filled with the intercolonial sailing fleets, and the Black Diamond line was a leading feature of the port trade. The inscription reads - James McGreavy died Sept., 1856 aged 62, also Margaret McGreavy, Died Dec. 10 1865 aged 68
First Name:
James and Margaret
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Gave evidence before J.T. Morisset regarding the alleged rape of their daughter Mary Ann McGreavy by convict John McCook
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Assigned servant Mary Smith per 'Caroline' became drunk while caring for a child of Mrs. Brunker's
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On the barque Elizabeth Thompson. Off Port Phillip Heads
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Death of Mary Ann, wife of Capt. Edward Bond and granddaughter of Mrs. Margaret McGreavy of Newcastle, after a short and painful illness on 20 February aged 20
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Relict of the late James McGreavy and grandmother of James N. Brunker of East Maitland. Died on 9th December 1865 aged 68 years
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Wife of James. Transported to Newcastle per Mermaid
First Name:
Margaret (Peggy)
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Article about James Mitchell who claimed to have been born in Edinburgh in 1784 and to have arrived on the Susan. The Susan arrived in 1834 and the James Mitchell who arrived on her was born in 1801. He was assigned to Robert Melville who was probably at Lake Macquarie in the 1830s. He recalled knowing people such as auld Peggy McGravie (Margaret McGreavy) and Captain Peg-leg Innes of Sydney as well as Long Reeve (Long Reed - James Reid), Major Bolton, James and Clarence Hannell etc. He had been employed bark stripping for the Cruise family on Mosquito Island and was carried on sheets of stringy bark to the lock up having received injuries to his back by the falling of a tree. He was to be taken to the Benevolent Asylum in Sydney
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Age 7 . Residing at Newcastle. Daughter of James and Margaret. John McCook accused of the rape of Mary Ann McGreavy. Witness Constable Thomas Plumb
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Supplied 'delicacies' for the Bachelors Ball held at the new Court House
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Landlady of Queen Victoria Inn. Robbed by Stephen Jervis
First Name:
Mrs. Margaret
Place:
Off Port Phillips Heads
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Death of Mary Ann, the beloved wife of Captain Edward Bond and granddaughter of Mrs. Margaret McGreavy of Newcastle, after a short and painfull illness. Died on 20th February 1857 aged 20 years
Surname:
McGreavy (Magreavy)
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Surname:
McGreavy (McGreevy)
Source:
Colonial Secretary's Correspondence re Convicts AO1046 32/5679
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Given a ticket of exemption when with her daughter Mary A. Brunker at Newcastle