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     Frederick Edward Milne was born in 1866 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Frederick Milne and Martha Anne Maria Terry. Frederick Edward Milne died in 1882 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

     George Milne was Chief Officer of the Barque 'RATTLER.' He was born in 1829. He was the son of George Milne and Eliza Collicott. George Milne Copy of 'Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850' says that 'Rattler' was a barque, 442om, 522nm, 114.5x28.7x19.5'. Built by Sunderland in 1846 for R. Brooks of London. She arrived at Hobart on 11 November, 1846
from London (master was Edward Goldsmith) carrying merchandice. The
passengers included Mr. Spode, and the Captain's wife. She departed Hobart for London on 21 January, 1846 carrying wool, oil etc.,19 passengers and the Captain's Wife.

She returned to Hobart arriving on 11 November, 1847. On this voyage she
carried general cargo including merino sheep and white swans. The
passengers included Colonel Kelsall, R.E., Mr. Reason, wife and child.

On 01 January, 1848 'Rattler' was listed in port at Hobart 'loading for
London'. On 29 January, 1848 she departed Hobart on her return voyage toLondon carrying 50t leather and 20 passengers.

'Rattler' was back in Hobart again on 4 December, 1848,Edward Goldsmith in
command, with a general cargo, 8 cabin and 6 steerage passengers as well as
22 crew. She had been engaged to bring out a Patent slip for the
Commissariat Wharf.

On 25 February, 1849, carrying a cargo of copper ore, wool, oil and ten
passengers she left Hobart bound for London.

In 1849 'Rattler' returned yet again to Hobart arriving on 27th November
with a general cargo and 23 passengers. She was still discharging her cargo on 1 January, 1850. The return voyage began on 26 February, 1850 when she left Hobart with a cargo of wool, oil, and timber. On board were 12 cabin and 17 steerage passengers.

By now Edward Goldwsmith must have been becoming very familiar with the
sailing conditions in and around Tasmania.

In 1850 'Rattler' left the Down on 26 August and headed yet again for
Tasmania. She arrived on 13th December with a general cargo, 7 cabin and 4 steerage passengers as well as 22 crew. Her return journey began on 19 March when she sailed out of Hobart with a cargo of wool and oil (probably whale oil) on her way to London via Gravesend. between 1843 and 1850. He died on 4 November 1854 at at sea On the voyage from Callao to London.

     George Milne was born in 1798 at London, England. He married Eliza Collicott, daughter of Convict Thomas Collicott and Charlotte Ross, on 9 February 1828 at St. David's Cathedral, 125 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. George Milne died on 6 March 1861 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

     John Thomas Milne was born in 1832. He was the son of George Milne and Eliza Collicott. John Thomas Milne was ships apprentice in 1850 at on the ship 'Lady Denison'. He The alleged mutiny and massacre of the Lady Denison was part of the Australasian Anti-Transportation League 's campaign against the transportation of convicts to Van Diemen's Land, which was largely carried out by means of public rallies and press reports in papers owned by its supporters, all aiming at vilifying the convict population. Similar baseless allegations were made four years later after the ship Madagascar went missing between Melbourne and London. Weather conditions at the time the Lady Denison approached the Tasmanian coastline were extreme, two other vessels being lost in Bass Strait around the time. There is circumstantial evidence that wreckage including bodies were found by guano gatherers at Hunters Island Tasmania off Tasmania's far north-western tip, the bodies plundered of valuables and disposed of, and the circumstances not reported so their actions were hidden. It is not beyond the realms of possibility that one or more convicts managed to struggle ashore alive, and were assisted to escape. in April 1850. He died in April 1850 at sea on the ship 'Lady Denison'.

     Percy John Milne was born on 24 March 1868 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Frederick Milne and Martha Anne Maria Terry.

     Percy John Collicott Milne was born on 24 March 1868 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Frederick Milne and Martha Anne Maria Terry. Percy John Collicott Milne married Carrie Linia Nicholson, daughter of Antony Nicholson and Clara Annie Sanson, in 1899 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

     Robert Milne was Master Mariner. He was born in 1847. He was the son of George Milne and Eliza Collicott. Robert Milne married Louisa Jane Denne, daughter of John Thomas Denne and Mary Anne Bethune Hopwood, on 8 April 1873 at Chalmers Free Church Manse, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Robert Milne died on 16 April 1879 on the Barque 'Pelham' at sea. He was accidently killed on a voyage from Mauritius to Melbourne, Australia.

     Amanda Minnie (an unknown value.) Her married name was Hannahs. She was born in 1821. She married George Hannahs, son of Marvin Hannahs, in 1848 at Albion, Michigan, USA. Amanda Minnie died in 1883 at South Haven, Michigan, USA.

     Her married name was Thompson. Mary Ann Menzies was also known as Mary Ann Minzey. Mary Ann Menzies was also known as Mary Ann Minzie.¹ She was born on 6 September 1828 at Hobart, Van Diemen's Land, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Harrison Menzies and Hannah Jarvis. Mary Ann Menzies was baptized on 5 October 1828 at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Bathurst Street, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. She married Richard Joseph Thompson on 25 February 1845 at St. Matthew's Church of England, New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, Australia.¹ Mary Ann Menzies died on 16 December 1888 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, at age 60. She was buried on 18 December 1888 at North Circle, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

     Amy Gwendoline Mitchell Amy is the sister of John's first wife. Her married name was Tabart. She was born in 1878. She married John Alfred Lewis Tabart, son of John Lewes Benjamin Tabart and Elizabeth Lewis, on 4 July 1898 at Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; John Tabarts two wives were sisters.

     Her married name was Tabart. Annie Mitchell was born in 1869. She married Percival Douglas Tabart, son of John Lewes Benjamin Tabart and Elizabeth Lewis, on 18 October 1898 at Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia.

     George Henry Mitchell was born on 21 October 1923 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He was the son of George Lawrence Mitchell and Alice Eva Brown. George Henry Mitchell married an unknown person on 28 November 1941 at Heywood, Victoria, Australia.¹ He died on 25 July 1998 at Bethlehem Hospital, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, at age 74 Death notice Herald Sun 26.7.1998.

     George Lawrence Mitchell was born on 27 October 1889 at Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire, England. He was the son of John Henry Mitchell and Emily Tolson. George Lawrence Mitchell was Painter in 1913 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He married Alice Eva Brown on 28 July 1913 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. George Lawrence Mitchell died in 1968 at Highett, Victoria, Australia.

     Henry John Mitchell was born in 1832.¹ He married Hannah Thomasina Dawson, daughter of William Dawson and Anne Lydia Barrett, in 1853 at Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, Australia.

     John Mitchell married Frances (?) John Mitchell was born in 1821 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He was Porter (occupation listed on son's marriage certificate in 1857.

     John Henry Mitchell Listed as 'house painter journeyman' on George Lawrence Mitchell's birth registration. He was born in 1857 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He was the son of John Mitchell and Frances (?) John Henry Mitchell married Emily Tolson, daughter of Joseph Tolson and Sarah Jane Lawrence, on 27 October 1883 at West Derby, Lancashire, England.

     Margaret Mitchell lived. She was buried. Her married name was Tabart. She married John Alfred Lewis Tabart, son of John Lewes Benjamin Tabart and Elizabeth Lewis, on 18 June 1890 at Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia; John Tabarts two wives were sisters. Margaret Mitchell died in 1894.

     Susanne Mitchell (an unknown value.) She was born on 13 August 1948 at Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She was the daughter of George Henry Mitchell. Susanne Mitchell died on 21 October 1948 at Portland, Victoria, Australia, Victorian BDM Death Index 1921 - 1985 Death Registration No 23305
Susanne Mitchell Infant.

     Augustus Victor Mitchley married Clarissa Mary Salmon, daughter of Thomas Henry Salmon and Clara Hammill. Augustus Victor Mitchley was born in 1904. He died in 1991.

     Matthew Mocklar It is believed Matthew was born in Tipperary, Ireland. He was serving with the 2nd Royal Veteran Battalion when he transferred to the New South Wales Corps on 25th November 1806, Arriving in Sydney in 1808 on board the 'Recovery', he was promoted to corporal before the New South Wales Corps was redesignated the 102nd Regiment of Foot so that they could be returned to England because of their involvement in the 'Rum Rebellion' and removal of Governor Bligh from office.
Governor Macquarie allowed those members of the 102nd who wished to stay in Australia the opportunity to join the 73rd Regiment of Foot if under the age of 35 , or to transfer the, to be formed, Invalid Company if older. Matthew joined this company. On 25th April1810 this company officially became the Veteran Company of New South Wales with detachments stationed at Botany, Liverpool, Emu Plains and South Head,with the main party at Windsor. Matthew was stationed at Windsor.

Matthew is noted as 'Corporal Matthew Mocklar' when he married Johanna. He had productive farms and was very active in real estate.These transactions a rerecorded:

Real Estate: 23rd June 1813; Transfer between Matthew Moclar,Soldier of one part and George Cox, Settler, the other part, for the sum of 30pounds One hundred acres of land known by 'Brabin's Farm' South Creek,in the presence of George Bowman.

Corporal Matthew Mocklar, 1815; House in Windsor, N.S.W. to be taken down to make room for a new street. Order by Governor Macquarie for payment of 10 pounds t o Matthhew Mocklar. purchased by the Governor 18 Sept. 1815.

Sale, Matthew Mocklar of Parramatta; Sold to Sam Larkin, 9th January1818 by Mat thew Mocklar of Parramatta for 6 pounds did makeover all that allotmant of grou nd to Sam Larkin.
Land originally granted to Patrick Gary, bounded on to Robert Alcock'sand on the other Ambrose Burnsie's and being 80 feet infront.
Witnessed by D. I. Roberts, 10 O'clock, 26th day of March 1818

Matthew Muckle-Mocklar; Indenture of assignment being dated 17th day of March 18 20 between Matthew Mocklar of Parramatta and Carter, soldlandand premises in George St., Parramatta. Witnessed by Mr.Fleming, Reg.10 O'clock, 7th April 1820

It appears Matthew Assisted in the building of the first road across the Blue Mountains

Sydney Gazette, 24th June 1815; Extract - Government and Public Notice:
'... whereas His Excellency the Governer-in-Chief had been pleased to grant to several persons undernamed, a proportion of hornedcattle,as a donation for thei r services in constructing a road across the blue Mountains in the new discovered country ... to MatthewMocklar(and others) ...'

Indenture, 1st April 1820; Between John Delany of Castle Hilland Matthew Mockl ar of Parramatta, 50 acres of land granted to John Delany, sold to Matthew Mockl ar. Registered 11 O'clock, 17th June 1820

Gazette, Friday 11th January 1822; Land to be let or sold.Fifty acre Farm. Betw een Pennant Hills and Castle Hill, 33 acres of which are clear and fenced in . A good dwelling-house. Barn and paddocks areerected theron and the situation possesses the advantage of anexcellent run of water.
One fourth of the purchase-money in the event of the farm being disposed of will be required down and nine months credit will be given forthe residue.
For further particulars apply to Matthew Mocklar at Windsor or Wm.Carter, Parra matta.

There is something strange about the dates here , The extract of Inquest gives Monday 1st November 1822, The 1st November 1822 fell on a Friday.
Matthew fell from a cart outside Vineger Hill on a Monday which would have been the 4th November 1822, as the inquest into hisdeathwas supposedly dated 6t h November.
Matthew had been working in Windsor and was on a six day pass givenby Captain John Bralyn of the Veteran Company, N.S.W. Corps.
He obtained a lift with John Dunn, a carter, around 10 O'clock at the Windsor To ll Gate. Before leaving he had a half pint of ale,attheToll Bar at Vinegar Hil l he had a gill (quarter pint) of spirits,further on they stopped at Hugh Kelly 's place where Matthew had a further quantity of spirits. Sometime later Mr. Dun n looked back and saw Matthew lying on the ground. on returning he found him insensiblewith blood flowing from the back of his head. He tied Matthew to the ca t with a spare set of reins and continued to the Parramatta Toll Bar, The gate m an knew where Matthew lived and directed him there where he left Matthew a neighbour. Matthew died on 5th November 1822. John Eyre , the Coroner,listed 'Death by fall and being greatly intoxicated'

Matthew is buried at St John's Cemetery, Parramatta. The inscription reads: 'Sacred to the memory of MATw MOCKLAR who died Nov.5th 1822 aged 42 years.' He married Johannah Wilkinson. Matthew Mocklar was born in 1780. He died on 5 November 1822 at Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.

     Ada May Mohr was born on 5 September 1878.¹ She was the daughter of Philip Conrad Mohr and Catherine Elizibeth Laut.

     Annie Mohr was buried at Longford General Cemetery, Cressy Road, Longford, Tasmania, Australia. She was born on 10 November 1867. She was the daughter of Philip Conrad Mohr and Catherine Elizibeth Laut.

     Archie Mohr was the son of Henry Mohr and Rosine Sophia Philips.

     Arthur Owen Mohr was born on 21 February 1889 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Charles Phillip Mohr and Annie Jane Owen. Arthur Owen Mohr died in 1954 at South Australia, Australia.

     Barbara Mohr was the son of Arthur Owen Mohr.

     Charles Henry Mohr was born on 8 May 1887. He was the son of Henry Mohr and Rosine Sophia Philips.

     Charles Phillip Mohr was buried at Longford General Cemetery, Cressy Road, Longford, Tasmania, Australia. He was born on 18 August 1854. He was the son of Philip Conrad Mohr and Catherine Elizibeth Laut. Charles Phillip Mohr married Annie Jane Owen on 4 April 1885 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia; Marriage was registered at Longford, Tasmania, Australia.

     Her married name was Palmer. Charlotte Mohr was born on 26 October 1861. She was the daughter of Philip Conrad Mohr and Catherine Elizibeth Laut. Charlotte Mohr married Frederick Peter Palmer, son of Frederick Palmer and Eliza Tomkin, on 6 August 1884 at Longford, Tasmania, Australia; It is believed the marriage took place at the Wesleyan Church at Longford. The marriage was registered at Longford. Charlotte Mohr and Frederick Peter Palmer lived in 1941 at 3 My Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Charlotte Mohr died on 19 August 1941 at The Launceston General Hospital, Charles Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, at age 79.

     Clarence John Mohr was born on 23 March 1898. He was the son of Henry Mohr and Rosine Sophia Philips. Clarence John Mohr died on 14 September 1914 at age 16. He was buried circa 17 September 1914 at Christ Church Cemetery, Illawarra Road, Longford, Tasmania, Australia.

     Edward George Mohr was born on 14 November 1888. He was the son of Henry Mohr and Rosine Sophia Philips. Edward George Mohr died on 30 April 1898 at age 9. He was buried circa 3 May 1898 at Christ Church Cemetery, Illawarra Road, Longford, Tasmania, Australia.