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John Frederick Halliday (1809 - 1862)

John Frederick Halliday
Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 22 May 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 53 in Young, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Profile last modified | Created 11 Sep 2023
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Biography

John was born at Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1809. His parents were John Halliday and Anne Ward. [1]

He had 1 sibling. [1]

He married Maryanne Thomson at Glasgow, Scotland on 23 May 1836. [1] [2]

They had 12 children. [1]

At the time of the 1851 England and Wales Census, he was living at Saint Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex, England with his wife and 5 children. His occupation was listed as "Joiner". [3]

He passed away at Young, New South Wales, Australia in 1862. [1] [4]

Research Notes

  • One of their son's - George Richardson Neptune Halliday - was born "at sea aboard ship Herefordshire". Presumably, the whole family emigrated from England to Australia on the same ship.

Sources

  1. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWC-F4C : 11 February 2020), Mary Thomson in entry for John Halliday, 1836.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGTD-6Q3 : 12 September 2019), John Halliday, Saint Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; citing Saint Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex, England, p. 35, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  3. Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark 12 Sep 2023), Index entry for HALLIDAY JOHN; Parents: JOHN & ANNE; District: YOUNG; Registration Number: 2939/1862 


Acknowledgements

This profile was started by Nigel Clark.

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