Dartmoor & District Family Names

Lower Glenelg River valley, South West Victoria, Australia

The following names represent some of the families with a link to the Dartmoor district in the Lower Glenelg River Valley of south-western Victoria, Australia. Other names, correction or events linked to the Dartmoor area are most welcome.

Photographs are samples from the Vern McCallum Photographic Collection

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Links to other names at - Carapook - Digby - Condah - Dartmoor - Hotspur - Merino - Sandford - Strathdownie - Wando Vale

last 17 November 2011

A

  • ABBOTT,
  • ADAMS,
  • AITKEN : William AITKEN & James McPherson GRANT held "Glenaulin No.1" 1874-6.
  • ALLEN,
  • ANTHONY,
  • ARDLIE,
  • ASTON,
  • ATKINSON : Martha ATKINSON 1826-1893 (sp William Hewson COHRANE ~1821-1873), William a shepherd for Duncan McRAE at "Glenaulin No.1" in 1852.

B

  • BADENOCH,
  • BADGER,
  • BAKER,
  • BALL : John James BALL 1865-1939,
  • BARRETT,
  • BATES,
  • BATTEN,
  • BEARD,
  • BEGELHOLE,
  • BEAVIS,
  • BEDDELL,
  • BELL : Irwin BELL 1874-1940, of Heywood & Dartmoor (sp. Mary Ann LETTS 1884-1963)
  • BENDALL,
  • BERTHLESEN,
  • BEST : Jane BEST 1832-1894,
  • BILSTON,
  • BIRD,
  • BLACK,
  • BLOOD : Henry BLOOD 1825-1903, arrived Portland ~1839, Mumbannar area 1872-1903 (sp Ellen RITCHIE, nee TOBIN 1826-1919), both buried at Dartmoor.
  • BOARDMAN,
  • BOND,
  • BOOTH : Hannah Harriet BOOTH 1841-1874, (sp Alfred William Angus Wallace McPHERSON 1846-1927), Hannah died "Ascot Heath" station.
  • BOURKE : Andrew BOURKE ~1818-1862, (sp Ellen __; sp Johanna WALSH; sp Mary O'BRIEN) Squatter of "Limestone Ridge" d. "Rising Sun" Hotel.
  • BOWD,
  • BOYCE,
  • BRADFORD,
  • BRIAN,
  • BRODIE,
  • BROSTER,
  • BROOKS,
  • BROWN,
  • BROWN : Agnes Sarah BROWN 1832-1914
  • BROWNE : William James & John Harris BROWNE, of Adelaide, owners of "Limestone Ridge" in 1861-2
  • BUCHANAN,
  • BUCKNALL,
  • BULL,
  • BURDEN,
  • BURGESS : Lydia Jane BURGESS 1851-1911
  • BURGESS : Nathaniel BURGESS 1809-1971
  • BURGESS : Thomas BURGESS 1812-1876,
  • BUTCHER :

C

  • CALDER : Charles Harvey CALDER 1875-1939, died in a bicycle accident at Winnap, aged 65y (sp Jessie Louisa HEUGH 1875-1956)
  • CAMERON : Alexander & John CAMERON leased "Glenaulin No.1" 1862-68.
  • CARMICHAEL,
  • CARR : Mary Jane CARR,
  • CARTER,
  • CHERRYMAN,
  • CLARKE Isaac Claridge CLARKE ~1842-1929 of "Wattle Grove" Drik Drik (sp Catherine O'NEIL ~1847-1914)
  • CLEMENTS,
  • CLEMOW,
  • CLODE,
  • COCHRANE : Robert COCHRANE 1848-1926 (sp Alice Jane "Alvie" GILL 1862-1955), with his parents William & Martha at Duncan McRAE's at "Glenaulin No.1" in 1852, finished up in Casterton.
  • COCHRANE : William COCHRANE 1821-1873,(sp Martha ATKINSO 1826-1893, William a shepherd for Duncan McRAE at "Glenaulin No.1" in 1852.
  • COCK : James COCK 1833-1901 (sp Magdalene WILLIAMS ~1842-1923), held "Sandy Waterholes" ~1867 but abandoned it due to diseased stock.
  • COLLIE,
  • CONOLE : Darby CONOLE 1840-1917, b. Co Clare, Ireland, Dartmoor storekeeper, large family (sp. Keziah O'BRYAN 1854-1916)
  • COOK John Lachlan COOK ~1871-1955, of Mumbannar, Vic. (sp Esther CLARKE 1883-1966)
  • COOK William Henry COOK 1839-1898, of Kent, England, d. Mumbannar, Vic. (sp Isabella "Sibella" McKINNON 1844-1922, of "Woodbine" Mumbannar)
  • COOMBES : Cornelius James COOMBES ~1884-1919, at Dartmoor in 1919 (sp Mary Blanche STEPHENS ~1897-1938)
  • COOPER,
  • COTTERELL,
  • COULSON : Eleanor Sarah Irvine COULSON 1881-1915 (sp Hugh McLEAN 1863-1959, of Strathdownie)
  • COULSON : Joshua Ralph COULSON 1867-1942, of Hotspur & Drik Drik (sp. Rosetta McKinley TUNNOCK 1866-1954)
  • COUTTS,
  • COWLAND : Charles COWLAND ~1813-1877 (sp Sarah KENT ~1810-1885), arrived in 1856, farmer at Greenwald.
  • CREED,
  • CROFT,
  • CROWE : James CROWE 1864-1950, at Puralka, large family (sp Mary Lloyd 1865-1931)
  • CROWE : John Daniel CROWE 1902-1972, b. Strathdownie, at Drik Drik (sp Vita Doris KENT 1902-1940)
  • CTERCTKO,
  • CUMMINGS : Mr. J. CUMMINGS of Mumbannar S.S. left to teach in NSW (Sep 1924).
  • CURRAN : Owen CURRAN of "Sandy Waterholes" d. 1864.

D

  • DALLAS,
  • DALE,
  • DAVIDSON,
  • DAVIS : George DAVIS 1831-1908, of Dartmoor ~1870 (sp. Catherine MULLEN 1830-1906.
  • DESALIS,
  • DESMOND,
  • DEVEREUX,
  • DEWAR,
  • DICK,
  • DIWELL,
  • DODSON,
  • DOMAN,
  • DONALD,
  • DONEHUE,
  • DONNELLY,
  • DOUGLASS,
  • DOWLING : Mary Jane DOWLING,
  • DOWLING : William DOWLING,
  • DOWNES,
  • DOYLE,
  • DREWITT,
  • DRYSDALE,
  • DUCKMANTON,
  • DUGGAN : Catherine DUGGAN ~1831- ?, Irish orphan per "New Liverpool" in 1849, employed by Andrew BOURKE at "Limestone Ridge" in 1850
  • DUNBAR,
  • DUNCAN,
  • DUSTING,
  • DYSON.

E

  • EGAN : Francis EGAN 1824-1874 (sp Mary ROGERS 1826-1912) leased "Glenaulin No.1" 1868-70, "Glenaulin No.2" or "Greenwald" 1859-70.
  • EAGLESIM,
  • EARLL,
  • EASTWAY,
  • EDWARDS,
  • ELLISON,
  • EMERSON : John Martin EMERSON ~1843-1941, b. Ireland, of Drik Drik (sp Elizabeth McKENNA ~1841-1912, ch'n Lydia, Sarah, Joseph, Thomas, Elizabeth & Elicia)
  • EMERSON : Lydia Ann EMERSON ~1862-1958, b. Ireland, of Drik Drik (sp James KERR 1850-1910)
  • EMM,
  • ERFURTH,
  • ERREY,
  • ESLER,
  • EVERLYN.

F

  • FELLOWS,
  • FERGUSON,
  • FERORS,
  • FITZGERALD,
  • FLEMING,
  • FLIEGNER,
  • FLOWER,
  • FOGWILL,
  • FRANCIS,
  • FRASER,
  • FRATER : John FRATER ~1818-1877, b. Scotland, carrier, d. Dartmoor, 1877 (sp Margaret WAUGH ~1818-1890)
  • FREELY,
  • FRENCHANN,
  • FRY.

G

  • GARD,
  • GAVIN,
  • GIBSON,
  • GLEESON,
  • GOODBRAND,
  • GOODES,
  • GORMAN,
  • GRACE : George Darvill GRACE 1827-1884, (sp Agnes Sarah BROWN 1832-1914), held "Glenelg" station, near Dartmoor 1861-67, insolvent 1867.
  • GRAHAM,
  • GRANT : James McPherson GRANT & William AITKEN held "Glenaulin No.1" 1874-6.
  • GRANTER,
  • GRAVES,
  • GREEN,
  • GREEN : Harriet GREEN,
  • GREENHAM : Charles GREENHAM,
  • GREENHAM : Jane GREENHAM 1849-1905 (sp Peter IVERACH 1843-1926), in the Hotspur, Heywood & Dartmoor area.
  • GREGORY,
  • GREY,
  • GROSSER,
  • GRUNDY,
  • GUSTUS,
  • GUTHRIDGE.

H

  • HAINES : Albert HAINES 1846-1936 (sp Elizabeth WYATT ~1850-___?), 1916 at "Sandy Water Holes"
  • HALL : Phoebe Matilda HALL 1831-1889 (sp John NEWELL 1822-1882), 1861 at Coanyenne.
  • HALLAM,
  • HAMANN,
  • HANCOCK,
  • HANEL : Victor Charles HANEL 1922- ?, at Drik Drik 1938-1940
  • HANNAN,
  • HANSEN : Henry HANSEN 1905- ?, b. Norway, at Drik Drik (sp. Coral Lavina BROWN 1917-)
  • HARDY,
  • HARRIS,
  • HARRISON,
  • HARVEY,
  • HATTULA,
  • HAWKES,
  • HAWKINS,
  • HAYES,
  • HAYWARD,
  • HEAD,
  • HEALEY,
  • HEAP,
  • HEATHCOTE,
  • HEDDITCH,
  • HENDERSON,
  • HENRY,
  • HENWOOD : Mat. HENWOOD leased "Glenaulin No.2" or "Greenwald" 1859-70.
  • HENSON,
  • HEPBURN : Isabella HEPBURN,
  • HILLS,
  • HINCHCLIFFE,
  • HINCKS,
  • HIRTH,
  • HISCOCK,
  • HOCKEY : Elizabeth HOCKEY,
  • HOLLAND,
  • HOLLOWAY,
  • HOLMES : Emma Eliza HOLMES ~1846-1935, b. Wales, of Drik Drik (sp William MULLEN ~1841-1917)
  • HOLMES : Richard John HOLMES ~1849-1929, b. Wales, of Drik Drik (sp. Isabella WILSON 1854-1930)
  • HOLLOWAY,
  • HOPCRAFT,
  • HOSKINS : Charles HOSKINS 1852-1933, son of Robert, of Mumbannar (sp Julia O'DONNELL 1863-1912)
  • HOSKINS : Robert HOSKINS ~1814-1896, of Mumbannar (sp Jane EASTAWAY ~1823-1907)
  • HOSKINS : Robert HOSKINS 1857-1929, son of Robert, of Mumbannar (sp Elizabeth McKINNON 1866-1937)
  • HOWARD,
  • HUCKS : James HUCKS ~1814-1882 (sp Lavinia OAKLEY ~1838-1928, selector of Lower Crawford, charged with stealing sheep from "Ascot Heath" & "Rifle Downs" stations in 1881.
  • HUGHES,
  • HUGILL,
  • HUNTER.

I

J

  • JACKSON,
  • JARRAD,
  • JENKINS,
  • JENKINSON : Thomas JENKINSON ~1822-1894, Inn-keeper, sold "Woodford Inn" 1854 (sp Mary BARCLAY 1832-1914, daughter of John BARCLAY & Janet JOHNSTON)
  • JENNINGS,
  • JESSUP,
  • JOHNSON,
  • JOHNSTONE,
  • JONES,
  • JONES : John Thomas JONES 1837-1914 (sp Eliza O'TOOLE ~1832-1922), at Dartmoor 1870s to 1890s.

K

  • KAIN,
  • KELLAND,
  • KELLETT : Henry de Castries KELLETT ~1816-1884 (sp Marcella REIDY ~1828-1873) built a punt and accomodation house at Nelson on the Glenelg River and sold it to Mr CLARKE from Mount Gambier in 1852.
  • KELLY : Maria KELLY ~1841-1913 (sp John LEONARD ~1837- ?), John employed by McDONALD Bros. at "Ascot Heath" station in 1878.
  • KENNEDY : Edith Teresa KENNEDY 1872-1969, employee at "Ascot Heath" in 1896.
  • KENNEY,
  • KENT : Sarah KENT ~1810-1885 (sp Charles COWLAND ~1813-1877, arrived in 1856, farmer at Greenwald).
  • KERR : Charles KERR 1810-1881 (sp Mary Ann KIMBERLEY 1817-1891, from Van Diemen's Land, at Portland & Drik Drik; ch'n - Annette, Elizabeth Mary Ann, Charles, Mark, Sophia Amelia, James, Annie, Charlotte, Kate, Charlotte)
  • KERR : James KERR 1850-1910, b. Portland, of Drik Drik (sp Lydian Ann EMERSON ~1862-1958)
  • KILSBY,
  • KIMBERLEY : Mary Ann KIMBERLEY 1817-1891 (sp Charles KERR 1810-1881, from Van Diemen's Land, Portland & Drik Drik)
  • KINGHORN,
  • KIRBY : Mary KIRBY ~1824- ?, (sp Alexander MacKINLAY ~1810-1848; sp Albert Maria VON ST LUZ-BODEN 1818- ?), at "Ascot Heath" station 1850s.
  • KIRKWOOD,
  • KITTSON : James KITTSON 1831-1911 (sp Rachel STEVEN 1835-1921), Squatter "Bridgewater Lakes" 1842, at "Greenwich" Greenwald in 1901
  • KITTSON : John Frederick KITTSON 1860-1931 (sp Marion REMFRY 1858-1932), Dartmoor area in 1890
  • KNIGHT,
  • KNIGHTLY,
  • KYLE.

L

  • LACEY,
  • LAMBERT,
  • LAMOND,
  • LANG : LANG Bros. (Dr Thomas, William & Gideon Scott LANG), held "Kentbrush and 1842-48, "Monibeong" 1848-49, transferred stations to McLEAN Bros. (Allan, John & Robertson McLEAN)
  • LANYON,
  • LAWRENCE,
  • LEAHEY,
  • LEAKE : LEAKE Bros., Edward John LEAKE 1812-1867 & Robert Roland LEAKE 1811-1860, with John McLACHLAN held "Kentbrush and "Monibeong" 1851-67.
  • LEITH,
  • LEONARD : John LEONARD ~1837- ? (sp Maria KELLY ~1841-1913), employed by McDONALD Bros. at "Ascot Heath" station in 1878.
  • LETHBRIDGE : Charles LETHBRIDGE ~1830- ?, Station Overseer for Francis HENTY at "Merino Downs who identified and retrieved sheep stolen by the McDONALD Bros. of "Ascot Heath" station in 1878.
  • LEWIS : Richard LEWIS 1815-1890 (sp Mary PRICE ~1818-1877), held "Glenaulin No.2" or "Greenwald" 1855-59.
  • LIDDLE,
  • LIGHTBODY : James LIGHTBODY 1854-1934, of Drik Drik (sp Rachel Bruce BLACK 1856-1941)
  • LIGHTBODY : John Francis LIGHTBODY 1874-1903, of Drik Drik, Boer War service (1902), d. 1903, Natal, South Africa
  • LIGHTBODY : Robert Arthur LIGHTBODY 1856-1949, of Drik Drik (sp Ellen JONES 1863-1939)
  • LIGHTBODY : Thomas LIGHTBODY ~1843-1925, of Drik Drik (sp Ellen LIVINGSTONE 1848-1928)
  • LINN,
  • LISTER,
  • LITTLE,
  • LIVINGSTONE,
  • LIVINGSTONE : Anne LIVINGSTONE 1822-1866, from Savary, Morven, Argyle, Sct., d. Dartmoor (sp Joseph POVEY 1811-1884, b. Gloucestershire, Eng., selector at "Tea Kettle Creek" in 1871.
  • LLOYD,
  • LOBB,
  • LONG,
  • LOUGHEAD,
  • LOVELL,
  • LYELL : Andrew LYELL & John WIGHTON, owners of "Limestone Ridge" 1878-90.
  • LYNCH,
  • LYONS,
  • LYSAGHT : James LYSAGHT 1822-1871 (sp Harriet GREEN 1834-1883), Sqatter of "Limestone Ridge" pastoral run 1842-1850.

M

  • MADDEX,
  • MAJENDIE,
  • MAJOR,
  • MALCOM,
  • MALONEY,
  • MALSEED : Percy Thomas Read MALSEED 1880-1960 (sp Emma Eliza MULLEN 1879-1950), of "Ascot Heath"
  • MANCHESTER,
  • MANN,
  • MARSHALL,
  • MATHESON : John MATHESON 1821-1882 (sp Margaret McLAWS) for Bank of Victoria held "Glenaulin No.1" 1873-4, "Coanyenne" 1874-5.
  • MATTHEWS,
  • MATTHEWSON,
  • MAY,
  • MAYWALD,
  • McARTHUR,
  • McBAIN : Catherine McBAIN 1832-1905 (sp Alexander McQUEEN 1833-1916), at Dartmoor in 1872.
  • McBRIDE,
  • McCALMAN : George McCALMAN,
  • McCALLUM : Edward McCALLUM 1803-1892 (sp Jessie McARTHUR 1827-1906), owner of "Limestone Ridge" 1865-1870.
  • McCANN,
  • McCONNELL,
  • McCULLOCH,
  • McCUSPIE,
  • McDONALD,
  • McDONALD : McDONALD Bros., Allan R., William Kenneth & Angus McDONALD leased "Glenaulin" 1844-1853.
  • McDONALD : McDONALD Bros. owners of "Ascot Heath" 1876-1878, "Coanyenne" 1877. McDonald Lockhart McDONALD & Kenneth McDONALD charged with operating a large scale sheep stealing racket in 1878.
  • McDONALD : Kenneth McDONALD ~1848- ? Brothers - McDonald Lockhart McDONALD JP & Kenneth McDONALD charged with operating a large scale sheep stealing racket in 1878. Kenneth escape from the Hamilton Gaol and was last seen at "Ardgarton" station.
  • McDONALD : McDonald Lochart McDONALD ~1840- ? of "Ascot Heath," appointed a JP in 1976. McDonald Lockhart McDONALD & Kenneth McDONALD charged with operating a large scale sheep stealing racket in 1878. Kenneth escaped and McDonald was found guilty and sentenced to 2 years gaol with hard labour in June 1879.
  • McDONNELL,
  • McDOUGALL,
  • McEACHERN : Archibald McEACHERN 1820-1896, son of Hugh, settler of "Strathdownie West" & Dartmoor (sp.1 Mary McARTHUR ~1829-1861; sp.2 Valentine Margaret Ann MORRISON 1845-1881)
  • McEACHERN : Hugh McEACHERN 1861-1940 son of "Long John" "Rising Sun Hotel," Hotspur Store & Myaring, d. Mt. Gambier (sp. Annie McLEAN 1868-1962)
  • McEACHERN : John McEACHERN "Long John" 1828-1908 "Rising Sun Hotel", d. Nelson (sp. Annie McLEAN 1828-1897)
  • McFARLANE : Alexander Campbell McFARLANE ~1825-1896, of Mull, Scotland, of "Roseneath," "Penola" & "Monbeong" Stations, d. "Monbeong" Nelson (sp Ann McLEAN ~1828-1909).
  • McGOWAN : Rev. McGOWAN,
  • McINNES : Catherine "Kate" McINNES 1845-1910 (sp Neil McRAE 1836-1891, Neil a labourer at "Ascot Heath" station in 1862.
  • McINTOSH,
  • McINTYRE,
  • McKAY : Charles McKAY 1832-1904, of Ireland, ch'n at Dartmoor, died Dartmoor (sp Sarah MOON 1829-1908).
  • McKAY : William McKAY ~1825-1890, of Sutherlandshire, Inn-keeper "Woodford Inn" 1859-1865, "Mount Gambier Hotel" 1867-1877, d. Melbourne (sp.1 Mary MURRAY 1830-1860, d.Dartmoor, sp.2 Catherine MURRAY 1835-1900).
  • McKEAN,
  • McKEE,
  • McKELLAR : Thomas McKELLAR MLC 1819-1900 (sp Catherine McCOLL 1821-1904), owner "Woodford" & "Kinkell" stations 1876- ?.
  • McKENNA,
  • McKENZIE,
  • McKEON,
  • McKIE,
  • McKINNON : Isabella "Sibella" McKINNON 1844-1922, of Coll, Scotland, later of "Woodbine" Mumbannar (sp William Henry COOK 1839-1898, of Kent, England, d. Mumbannar, Vic.)
  • McKINNON : John McKINNON 1841-1916, of Coll, Scotland, d. Dartmoor (sp Mary MULQUEENY 1866-1932, of Mount Gambier, SA.)
  • McKINNON : Lachlan McKINNON ~1802-1894, of Coll, Scotland, later of "Plough Inn" Mumbannar (sp Elizabeth "Betsy" McDOUGALL 1803-1877, of Isle of Coll, d. Mumbannar, Vic.)
  • McKINNON : Lachlan McKINNON ~1847-1923, of Coll, Scotland, d. Mount Gambier (sp Margaret McMILLAN ~1850-1921, d. Dartmoor, Vic.)
  • McKINNON : William McKINNON 1823-1911, (sp Janet McLEAN 1831-1881), William a gardener at "Ascot Heath" in 1857.
  • McKIRLY,
  • McLACHLAN : John McLACHLAN with Edward John LEAKE 1812-1867 & Robert Roland LEAKE 1811-1860, held "Kentbrush and "Monibeong" 1851-67.
  • McLAREN,
  • McLEAN : Andrew Esler McLEAN 1873-1930, First-constable in charge of Dartmoor Police for 20y (sp. Mary Louisa COUCH 1876-1953.
  • McLEAN : Angus McLEAN 1836-1919, of Argyle, Sct., "East Strathdownie" & Drik Drik (sp Ann Mary NICHOLSON 1838-1927, of Skye, Strathdownie & Drik Drik)
  • McLEAN : Angus McLEAN 1868-1956, of Drik Drik (sp Rachel Annie MALSEED 1875-1967, of Drik Drik)
  • McLEAN : McLEAN Bros., Allan, John & Robertson McLEAN from Isle of Coll, held "Kentbrush and "Monibeong" stations 1848-51, had been transferred from LANGE Bros, went to Vic goldfields then to New Zealand.
  • McLEAN : Hugh McLEAN 1863-1959, "East Strathdownie" & Drik Drik (sp Eleanor Sarah Irvine COULSON 1881-1915)
  • McLEAN : Janet McLEAN 1831-1881, (sp William McKINNON 1823-1911), William a gardener at "Ascot Heath" in 1857.
  • McLELLAN,
  • McLENNAN : John McLENNAN 1826-1908, arrived 1852, Overseer "Crawford Station", d. Mumbannar (sp. Rebecca MATHESON 1823-1892, ch'n Alexander, Elizabeth, John, Kenneth & Donald)
  • McLEOD,
  • McMASTER,
  • McMILLAN,
  • McMULLEN : John Franklin McMULLEN (sp Beatrice CANEGIE), leased "Glenaulin No.1" in 1860.
  • McNAMARA,
  • McNAUGHTON,
  • McNICOL,
  • McPHEE : Archibald McPHEE 1860-1946, Shopkeeper of Drik Drik, d. WA (sp. Ellen TUNNOCK 1862-1924)
  • McPHEE : Donald McPHEE ~1857-1944 of Drik Drik (sp. Agnes PRATT 1860-1934, 5 ch'n at Drik Drik)
  • McPHEE : Marion McPHEE ~1826-1927, of Drik Drik (sp. George SINEL 1826-1915).
  • McPHERSON : Alfred William Angus Wallace McPHERSON 1846-1927, (sp Hannah Harriet BOOTH 1841-1874), of "Nangeela", at "Ascot Heath" 1866-75, "Coanyenne" 1875-76.
  • McPHERSON : Donald McPHERSON 1826-1886, b. Morven, Argyle, Scotland (sp Mary Mae McDONALD 1835-1886, b. Kilmonivaig, Inverness, Scotland), of "Hopkins Hill", Caramut "Wildreness" Coleraine, "Woodford" Dartmoor & "Woodford Inn" Dartmoor.
  • McPHERSON : James Sinclair McPHERSON 1848-1925, (sp Susanna SIM 1851-1930), of "Nangeela", held "Ascot Heath" 1875, "Coanyenne" 1875-76.
  • McPHERSON : John Russell McPHERSON 1832-1905 & John ROBERTSON 1808-1880 owners "Woodford" station 1866-76.
  • McPHERSON : Murray Bennett McPHERSON 1851-1924, (sp Maria Eliza ANTILL 1853-1937), of "Nangeela" held "Ascot Heath" 1875, "Coanyenne" 1875-76.
  • McPHERSON : Ronald William McPHERSON 1921-, b. Gippsland, enlisted WW2 from Drik Drik, POW, discharged 1946.
  • McPHERSON : William McPHERSON 1822-1866, (sp Marie Bennett CLARKE 1817-1896), William of "Nangeela" died at his son's "Ascot Heath" station 1866.
  • McPHERSON : William Sutherland McPHERSON 1849-1922, (sp Catherine CUE ~1848-1917), of "Nangeela", held "Coanyenne" 1866-74, "Ascot Heath" station 1875.
  • McQUEEN : Alexander McQUEEN 1833-1916, (sp Catherine McBAIN 1832-1905), at Dartmoor in 1872.
  • McRAE : Duncan McRAE 1804-1889 (sp Janet McRAE ~1818-1889), Duncan, known as "1st Duncan" or "Real Duncan" McRAE leased "Glenaulin No.1" 1853-60.
  • McRAE : Neil McRAE 1836-1891, (sp Catherine "Kate" McINNES 1845-1910), labourer at "Ascot Heath" station in 1862.
  • MEEK : William MEEK ~1845-1934, at Mumbannar, buried Dartmoor (sp Mary DAVIS ~1845-1909)
  • MELANO,
  • MERRICK,
  • MIDDLETON,
  • MILLARD,
  • MILLER,
  • MILLS,
  • MINOGUE : Joseph Jerome MINOGUE 1874-1917, employee at "Ascot Heath" in 1896.
  • MITCHELL : Major Thomas MITCHELL,
  • MOLYNEAUX,
  • MOORE,
  • MORRIS : George MORRIS 1832-1913 (sp Ann Elizabeth ROGERS 1834-1919), at "Ascot Heath" station in 1866.
  • MORRISON,
  • MORROW,
  • MOTEN : John MOTEN 1826-1878, b. Tipperary, Convict to V.D.L., m. 1862 Mary DOYLE 1835-1922, d. 1878, Dartmoor, 6 children.
  • MULLEN : Catherine MULLEN ~1830-1906, of Dartmoor ~1870 (sp. George DAVIS ~1831-1908)
  • MULLEN : Emma Eliza MULLEN 1879-1950 (sp Percy Thomas Read MALSEED 1880-1960), of "Ascot Heath"
  • MULLEN : William MULLEN ~1841-1917, of Drik Drik (sp Emma Eliza HOLMES ~1846-1935)
  • MULQUEENY,
  • MUNCE,
  • MURCHISON,
  • MURPHY : Thomas MURPHY 1836-1919, 1870s at Tahara, later Greenwald, d. Portland (sp. Mary Margaret GRIFFIN 1840-1913)
  • MURRAY,
  • MURRELL,
  • MUST : Thomas MUST 1815-1905 (sp Ann WILCOX ~1825-1904), owner of "Limestone Ridge" 1870-78.
  • MYYRA.

N

  • NATTRASS :
  • NEWELL : John NEWELL 1822-1882 (sp Phoebe Matilda HALL 1831-1889), 1861 at Coanyenne
  • NEWLAND :
  • NEWTON :
  • NICHOLSON : Archibald NICHOLSON ~1816-1857, of Skye, Hotspur & Dartmoor (sp. Anne McDERMOTT ~1827-1896, d. Portland)
  • NOLTE :
  • NULTY : NULTY.

O

  • OAKLEY,
  • O'BRIEN,
  • O'BRYAN : Keziah O'BRYAN 1854-1916, daughter of Luke & Sarah, of Port Fairy & Dartmoor, large family (sp Darby CONOLE 1840-1917
  • O'BRYAN : Luke O'BRYAN 1799-1898, of Ireland, Melbourne, Port Fairy & Dartmoor, large family (sp Sarah WEST 1808-1883
  • O'BRYAN : Luke O'BRYAN ~1864-1938, of Strathdownie & Dartmoor (sp. Isabella Josephine McEACHERN ~1867-1939)
  • O'CONNELL,
  • O'CONNOR : William O'CONNOR 1838-1881+, b. Tipperary, Boundary Rider of "Rifle Downs" m. 1881 to Mary MOTEN (nee DOYLE) 1835-1922 of Dartmoor, d. ....?
  • O'DEA,
  • O'DONNELL : Julia O'DONNELL 1863-1912, b. Coleraine, d. Dartmoor, daughter of Thomas O'DONNELL (sp Charles HOSKINS 1852-1933, of Mumbannar).
  • O'DONNELL : a cottage belonging to Miss. M. O'DONNELL was destroyed by fire at Mumbannar in March 1915.
  • O'DONNELL : Thomas O'DONNELL ~1832-1899, of Tahara & Dartmoor, d. Dartmoor (sp Margaret LEAHY ~1828-1901, d. Dartmoor).
  • O'FARRELL,
  • OLSEN : Engle Johann OLSEN ~1859-1918, b. Norway, Storekeeper at Dartmoor (sp Mary Elizabeth GREENHAM ~1855-1926)
  • OLSEN : Leslie Martin OLSEN 1898-1916, b. Dartmoor, son of Storekeeper, killed by a train on Mumbannar line)
  • O'NEIL,
  • O'ROURKE,
  • ORR,
  • O'TOOLE : Eliza O'TOOLE ~1832-1922, (sp John Thomas JONES 1837-1914), at Dartmoor 1870s to 1890s.
  • OUTTRAM

P

  • PANNELL : Edwin A G PANNELL 1882-1973, b. London, 1920-25 travelling Station Master on the Heywood - Mount Gambier railway, resided Mount Gambier, appointed as Station Master at Casterton, did not take up position, later went to Branxholme.
  • PARTINGTON,
  • PAYNE,
  • PEACOCK,
  • PELL,
  • PENNY,
  • PENTLAND,
  • PESKETT,
  • PETERS,
  • PEVITT,
  • PHILIP : John PHILIP 1855-1916 (sp Catherine SWAN 1856-1929), Manager for PHILIP Bros. at "Ascot Heath station 1879-1896.
  • PICKEN,
  • PITCHER,
  • PITT,
  • PORTER,
  • PORTISS,
  • POUND,
  • POVEY : Joseph POVEY 1811-1884, (sp Anne LIVINGSTONE 1822-1866), Anne d. Dartmoor; Joseph a Selector at "Tea Kettle Creek" in 1871.
  • POWER : David POWER 1817-1884 (sp Ann PILE ~1826-1901), owner of "Limestone Ridge" 1859-61
  • PRATT : Agnes PRATT 1860-1934, of Drik Drik (sp. Donald McPHEE ~1857-1944, 5 ch'n at Drik Drik)
  • PRATT : Rachael 1874-1954, Nursing Sister, awarded MM for bravery under fire in France, WW1.
  • PRATT : William 1832-1902, b. Leicestershire, England, arrived 1853, Portland, Vic., d. Mumbannar, Vic. (sp Phoebe WARD 1835-1879, d. Mumbannar.)
  • PRIMMER,
  • PROUDFOOT,
  • PURCELL,
  • PYERS.

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R

  • RAGGATT,
  • RAIN,
  • RANKIN : Angus RANKIN, owner of "Limestone Ridge" in 1858-9
  • READER,
  • REILLEY,
  • REINECKE,
  • REMFRY : Marion REMFRY 1858-1932 (sp John Frederick KITTSON 1860-1931), Dartmoor area in 1890
  • REWELL,
  • REYNOLDS,
  • RICH,
  • RICHARDS,
  • RICHTER,
  • RIGHETTI,
  • RILEY,
  • ROBINSON,
  • ROBERTSON : ROBERTSON Bros. (William, John & Hugh), owners "Woodford" & Kinkell" stations 1853-66.
  • ROBERTSON : John ROBERTSON 1808-1880 (sp Susan Ann Tait Cetwill FRASER), John ROBERTSON & John Russell McPHERSON owners "Woodford" station 1866-76.
  • ROBERTSON : John ROBERTSON 1854-1888 (sp Alexanrina CAMERON 1857- ?), owner "Struan" station, Merino retrieved stolen sheep from "Ascot Heath" in 1878 along with his overseer Alexander STEWART.
  • ROGERS : Ann Elizabeth ROGERS 1834-1919, (sp George MORRIS 1832-1913), at "Ascot Heath" station in 1866.
  • ROSE,
  • ROSS.

S

  • SABEY,
  • SALMIC,
  • SCHERGER,
  • SCHMIDT,
  • SCHREIER,
  • SCOTT : SCOTT Bros., Thomas, Philip & Abraham SCOTT, Squatters "Woodford" 1845-1853 & "Kinkell" 1852-1853
  • SEABOHM,
  • SHANESSY,
  • SHANNON,
  • SHARROCK : Herbert Benjamin SHARROCK 1873-1888, aged 15y, son of Benjamin & Rebecca SHARROCK, accidentally shot dead,
  • SHEPHERD,
  • SIM : Susanna SIM 1851-1930 (sp James Sinclair McPHERSON 1848-1925), at "Ascot Heath" station in 1875.
  • SINCLAIR,
  • SINCOCK,
  • SINEL : George SINEL 1826-1915, from Isle of Jersey, of Drik Drik (sp Marion "Sarah" McPHEE 1826-1897).
  • SMITH : John Skerret SMITH ,
  • SMITH : Thomas SMITH ~1844-1921, b. Portland, d. Daylesford, of Mumbannar (sp Lydia Jane BURGESS 1851-1911, b. Emu Creek (Digby), d. Dartmoor)
  • SMITH : Sydney SMITH 1889-1915, son of Thomas SMITH & Lydia Jane BURGESS. Pte 862, 6th Battalion, AIF, KIA 25th April 1915, Anzac. Tree 91 Digby Avenue of Honour.
  • SNELL,
  • SOUTER,
  • SPENCER : Frederick SPENCER 1853-1923, of Dartmoor, large family (sp. Mary MORRISON 1858-1934)
  • SPRING : John SPRING 1854-1923, son of Michael SPRING & Euphemia McDONALD, died at Mumbannar, July 1923 lived at Casterton.
  • STACEY,
  • STEVEN : Rachel STEVEN 1835-1921 (sp James KITTSON 1831-1911), at "Greenwich" Greenwald in 1901
  • STEWART : Alexander STEWART ~1848- ? (sp Mercy SHEPHERD 1860-1944), overseer "Struan" station, Merino retrieved stolen sheep from "Ascot Heath" in 1878, along with the owner John ROBERTSON 1854-1888.
  • STRACHAN,
  • STRATFORD,
  • STUCHBERRY,
  • SULLIVAN,
  • SUNDERLAND,
  • SUTTON,
  • SWAIN.
  • SWAN : Catherine SWAN 1856-1929 (sp John PHILIP 1855-1916), John was Manager for PHILIP Bros. at "Ascot Heath station 1879-1896.

T

  • TAYLOR,
  • THOMAS,
  • THORNTON,
  • TOBIN,
  • TODD,
  • TOLMIE : Murdoch TOLMIE 1831-1868 (sp Mary McRAE), Murdoch & William TOLMIE owners of "Limestone Ridge" 1862-65
  • TOLMIE : William TOLMIE 1822-1908, unmarried, Murdoch & William TOLMIE owners of "Limestone Ridge" 1862-65
  • TOOHEY,
  • TORNEY,
  • TORRIE,
  • TREACEY : Francis Donald TREACEY 1892-1964 (sp Catherine McKENZIE 1893-1946), at Dartmoor in 1925 with Forestry Department
  • TROTH,
  • TROY,
  • TUNNOCK,
  • TURNER.

U

  • URQUHART : Roderick URQUHART 1808-1875 (sp Lydia Falkiner FRASER 1814-1859, Squatter, held "Kinkell" Station 1846-1852

V

  • VARLEY : Gustavus VARLEY ~1836-1914, b. __, Presbyterian Missionary & Minister, at Dartmoor in 1877, went to SA then WA (sp Anne HOSKEN ~1850-1928)
  • VAUGHAN : Charles VAUGHAN MLC 1811-1864, in partnership with Edward WILD leased "Glenaulin No.1" 1860-1862
  • VAUSE,
  • VICCARS.
  • VON ST LUZ-BODEN : Albert Maria VON ST LUZ-BODEN 1818- ? (sp Mary KIRBY ~1824- ?), held "Glenaulin No.2" or "Greenwald" 1854-55, at "Ascot Heath" station 1856, "Coanyenne" 1858-66, went to North America.

W

  • WALLACE : Isaac WALLACE ~1824-1870 Inn-keeper "Plough Inn" Mumbannar in 1859 (sp Ellen ALEXANDER 1830-1924).
  • WALLACE : Walter WALLACE ~1853-1894 died from eating a toad fish at Glenelg Punt (Nelson).
  • WAPLING,
  • WARD,
  • WATERS,
  • WATMOUGH,
  • WATSON,
  • WAUGH,
  • WERNE : Rev. WERNE,
  • WEST,
  • WHEATER,
  • WHITE : John WHITE ~1819-? Inn-keeper "Plough Inn" Mumbannar 1853-1857 (sp Catherine WERREY 1834-1878).
  • WHYE,
  • WINTER : Samuel WINTER 1816-78 & George WINTER 1815-83, leased "Glenaulin" 1842-43.
  • WYE,
  • WIGHTON : John WIGHTON & Andrew LYELL, owners of "Limestone Ridge" 1878-90.
  • WILD : Edward WILD, in partnership with Charles VAUGHAN MLC, leased "Glenaulin No.1" 1860-1862
  • WILLIAMS,
  • WILLS,
  • WILSON,
  • WOMBWELL : WOMBWELL,
  • WOOD,
  • WYATT.

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