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Contents
Background
Commissioner Francis Doveton arrived at Golden Point on 19 September 1851.
Lieutenant Doveton is buried in an unmarked grave in the Catholic section of the St Kilda Cemetery. [1]
Margaret, the daughter of Francis Doveton is buried in an unmarked grave at St Kilda Cemetery. She was the daughter of Lieutenant Doveton of the 51st Regiment Queens Own, the first goldfields commissioner in
Victoria who played a leading role in the conflict at Eureka stockade.[2]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
External links
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