John
Buhot
Born in Barbados
Ancestors 
Son of John Buhot
and Elizabeth (Walcott) Buhot
Brother of
Susan Ifill (Buhot) Chase
Husband of
Jessie (Crane) Buhot
— married
1861 in London, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Stephen Walcott Buhot, Jessie Elizabeth (Buhot) Ussher, Alice Gertrude (Buhot) May, Grace Edith Buhot, Herbert Henry Buhot and Earnest William Hill Ifill Buhot
Died
at about age 50
in Brisbane, Colony of Queensland
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Dec 2020
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In 1862, grew the first Sugar-Cane in Queensland.
Biography
John Buhot is Notable.
John Buhot was born at Barbados in 1831, the son of John Buhot and Elizabeth Walcott.
John Buhot married Jessie Crane at London, England in 1861.[1]
On the 11th of April 1862, the "Montmorency" arrived at Moreton Bay and amongst the list of passengers were:
- John Buhot age 31 years nationality English carpenter
- Jessie Buhot age 22 years nationality English home duties
They had:
That same month, John made a small amount of Sugar at the Brisbane Botanical Gardens.
He later worked with Louis Hope at Ormiston House Estate in 1862.
The Queensland Government was desperate for income, and trade of any kind was often recklessly encouraged. The government supported the setting-up of vast sugar plantations following the introduction of the 1864 Sugar and Coffee Act.
John Buhot passed away at Brisbane in 1881.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DJP-PP6 : 13 December 2014), John Buhot, 1861; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1861, quarter 4, vol. 1C, p. 35, East London, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Qld FHS Death indexDeath registration:John Buhot; Death date:11/09/1881; Mother's name:Elizabeth Walcott; Father/parent's name:John Buhot; Registration details:1881/C/2124.
See Also:
- Biography - John Buhôt - Australian Dictionary Of Biography. 2020. Adb.Anu.Edu.Au.>John Buhot
- John Buhot Pioneer Of The Sugar Industry In Queensland. 2020. Brisbanehistory.Com.>John Buhot
- Central Sugar Mill Ruins
- Oaklands Sugar Mill
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