George Bull (1830 - 1895)

Died 1895 at about age 65 in Victoria, Australia

Biography

Naomi and George married prior to Naomi emigrating on the "Emperor", arriving in Sydney on June 6th 1851. George followed her later that year and her family arrived on the "Hooghley", from Plymouth on August 19th, arriving in Hobson's Bay on November 27th 1851, their passage being paid for ny Charles Barrett. Paul, Mary, Charles and Paul junior were employed by Barrett to work on his market garden on the Merri Creek, Coburg. George and Naomi joined them in 1852. They continued farming in the Coburg area until Charles and his parents moved to Mt Prospect, where George and Naomi joined them before moving to Leonard's Hill.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "Bendigo and its Environs - The way it was" by Ken Arnold, 2003, Crown Castleton Publishers, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

• NRS5316/4_4790/Emperor_6 Jun 1851/ on the Assisted Immigrants (digital) Shipping Lists via the New South Wales State Archives and Records website at: http://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?series=NRS5316&item=4_4790&ship=Emperor
• Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages Death Registration no. 1895/12920

Acknowledgments

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