Collins and Allen
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James Collins |
Elizabeth Allen |
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Married: 1856 in Gwennap. |
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| Born: 1835 in Gwennap, Cornwall. | Born: born 1830 Gwennap, Cornwall |
| Died:1907 Buried in Bright | Died: 1906 Buried in Bright |
| Father: | Father: Stephen Allen |
| Mother: | Mother: Ann |
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James and Elizabeth came to Australia in 1858 on 'Marco Polo'. James was a miner in Cornwall and appears to have pursued this occupation in Victoria. The couple had seven children born in Beechworth, Newton. Morses Creek. Bright and Growlers Creek, only four of these children survived. They are buried in the cemetery in Bright where there is a handsome monument to the family. |
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James
born: 1859 Beechworth Died: 1866 |
James
born: 1866 Beechworth |
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Elizabeth
born:1860 Newton |
Caroline
born: 1868 Growlers Creek |
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William
born:1862 Morses Creek |
Florence
born: 1871 Bright |
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Albert
born: 1864 |
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Submitted by Margaret Barnes, Gosford, N.S.W.
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