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Note N709
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A venture with his older brother james/Distilled Spirits
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Note N710
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Singletons Mill, Layburys Creek, New South Wales, Australia or Wilberforce
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Note N711
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Arrived: SHIP AEOLUS 1809
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Arrived in Australia as a free settler following William, Hannah and his brothers - travelled on the Aeolus on 26th January 1809. James and his brother Benjamin, built water powered flour mills at Kurrajong in 1817/18. In September 1820 he is recorded along with his brother Benjamin as the proprietor of mills at both Kurrajong and on the Lower Hawkesbury.
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From Kay Adams email 23/03/2012
James Singleton and Mary Green/Murray nee Rose: James arrived in Australia in 1809 aboard the ‘Aeolus’. He was a landholder and a Miller. James and brother Benjamin built excellent water-mills, the first at Kurrajong, where they ground wheat for the government stores, a second at Lower Portland Head and a third on James's fifty-acre (20 ha) grant at the Hawkesbury, known as Singleton’s Mill and it was here that Mary died on 25.01.1838. James and Mary settled at the Lower Hawkesbury although their four sons were born at Wilberforce.
September 1820 (Age 43) : Mill owner Kurrajong, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia. James was recorded as the proprietor, along with his brother Benjamin of mills at both Kurrajong and the Lower. He is recorded as a miller at Dillon's Creek in 1825. He established a water mill on Mill Creek in either 1833 or 1834.
2010: Singletons Retreat - is located on the Hawkesbury River approximately 16km downriver from Wiseman's Ferry on the Sydney side of Centry Box Reach - a 90 minute drive from Sydney's G.P.O. The Cottage was built in about 1865 on one of the first settled properties in this part of the Hawkesbury River. It was originally owned by James Singleton who, with his brother Benjamin Singleton operated the biggest tidal mill from the 1830's onwards. Singletons Mill supplied flour grown from the local area which was taken by sail ship to the colony at Sydney Cove.
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NSW BDM - Birth Cert
Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
V1824355 156/1824 TAYLOR MARY ANN ROBERT SARAH
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NSW BDM - Marriage Cert
Registration Number Groom's Surname Groom's Given Name(s) Bride's Last Name
at Time of Marriage Bride's Given Name(s) District *
3325/1887 LINDSAY WILLIAM TAYLOR MARY A WATERLOO
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NSW BDM - Death Cert
Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
18527/1952 LINDSAY MARY ANNE ROBERT SARAH PARRAMATTA =============
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Note N713
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Headstone at Woronora Graves 256257 CofE[MegTilley-20051127a-10-29a.FTW]
Headstone at Woronora Graves 256257 CofE
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Note N714
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Unknown whether Married:
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NSW BDM - Death Cert
Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District
1356/1975 TAYLOR ELIZABETH ANN ROBERT SARAH
If, based on estimated DOB of c1865, would have made this Elizabeth 110yrs old.
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Note N715
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Janet lived in the old house of George Muir and Gertrude Chick at 342 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill, as of May 1990.[MegTilley-20051127a-10-29a.FTW]
Janet lived in the old house of George Muir and Gertrude Chick at 342 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill, as of May 1990.
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Note N716
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John was a motorcycle enthusiast. He was killed at the Bathurst Motor Cycle circuit on 23/3/1964.[MegTilley-20051127a-10-29a.FTW]
John was a motorcycle enthusiast. He was killed at the Bathurst Motor Cycle circuit on 23/3/1964.
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Note N717
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4446/1921 BEST REGINALD W PRACKERT MURIEL I MURWILLUMBAH
15593/1925 BROADBENT VICTOR W L BETTS MURIEL I TAMWORTH