James Weightman

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Background

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

Weightman was residing at Ballarat when he signed the Benden Hassell Petition in 1856. [1]


Obituary

MELBOURNE, Monday.
JAMES Weightman, who claimed to be the oldest person in Australia, died at Ballarat on Sunday at the age of 104.[2]

See also

Benden Sherritt Hassell Compensation Case

Further Reading

Wickham, Dorothy, Shot in the Dark: Being the Petition for the Compensation Case of Benden S. Hassell, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998.

References

  1. Wickham, Dorothy, Shot in the Dark: Being the Petition for the Compensation Case of Benden S. Hassell, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998.
  2. Mudgee Guardian, 06 June 1938.

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