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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
[[John Blyth]] married Louisa (…?…) in Nottingham, [[England]]. The Blythe’s sailed from Cornwell to Melbourne in 1838. Their daughter was Mary Ann.<ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref> | [[John Blyth]] married Louisa (…?…) in Nottingham, [[England]]. The Blythe’s sailed from Cornwell to Melbourne in 1838. Their daughter was Mary Ann.<ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref> | ||
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==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== | ==Goldfields Involvement, 1854== |
Latest revision as of 20:20, 28 March 2021
Contents
Background
John Blyth married Louisa (…?…) in Nottingham, England. The Blythe’s sailed from Cornwell to Melbourne in 1838. Their daughter was Mary Ann.[1]
Possibly John Blyth signed both the Bendigo Goldfields Petition and the Benden Hassell Petition.
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Blyth was a miner residing at Ballarat when he signed the Benden Hassell Petition in 1856. [2]
Post 1854 Experiences
Blythe was a digger at Ballarat in February 1856.[3]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
- ↑ Wickham, Dorothy, Shot in the Dark: Being the Petition for the Compensation Case of Benden S. Hassell, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998.
- ↑ Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.