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[[File:Higinbotham-SLV.JPG|500px|thumb|right|''Peter Lalor,'' Picturesque Atlas of Australasia.]]
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== Background ==
 
== Background ==
  
George Higinbotham was born on 19 April 1826 in Dublin, [[Ireland]]. He sailed to Australia on the [[Briseis]]. Higginbotham died on 31 December 1892.
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George Higinbotham was born on 19 April 1826 in Dublin, [[Ireland]]. He sailed to Australia on the [[Briseis]]. Higginbotham died on 31 December 1892.<ref>Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.</ref>
  
 
== Goldfields Involvement, 1854 ==
 
== Goldfields Involvement, 1854 ==
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== Family ==
 
== Family ==
  
George Higginbotham married . They had two sons and three daughters.  
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George Higginbotham married Margaret Foreman. They had two sons and three daughters.<ref>Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.</ref>
  
 
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Eureka 50, 1904
 
Eureka 50, 1904
 
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==

Revision as of 16:42, 4 September 2018

George Higinbotham, 1863, by Batchelder and 'Neill, Melbourne. State Library of Victoria [H37475/12]

Background

George Higinbotham was born on 19 April 1826 in Dublin, Ireland. He sailed to Australia on the Briseis. Higginbotham died on 31 December 1892.[1]

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

Obituary

Family

George Higginbotham married Margaret Foreman. They had two sons and three daughters.[2]

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Also See

Eureka 50, 1904

External Links

http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766



  1. Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.
  2. Gwyneth Dow, 'Higinbotham, George (1826–1892)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/higinbotham-george-3766/text5939, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 4 September 2018.