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William Trail Dowie (1850 - 1917)

William Trail Dowie
Born in Newburn, Fife, Scotlandmap
Husband of — married 1876 in Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 67 in Allansford, Victoriamap
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William Dowie migrated from Scotland to Australia.
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Biography

William was born in 1850..

William (age 2) arrived at Port Henry, Victoria on 5 June 1852, aboard the ship "Mangerton" (which left Liverpool, England on 26 January 1852) along with his parents, Charles (aged 32) and Mary (aged 34), and his siblings: Robert (age 6) and Margaret (Infant). [1]

In 1876 William Dowie marries Elizabeth Taylor in Victoria, Australia. [2]

William Trail Dowie passed away in 1917, aged 67, at Allansford, Victoria. [3]

Sources

  1. Public Record Office of Victoria, Assisted passenger lists (1839-1871) Record Series Number (VPRS): 14, https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/passenger-records-and-immigration/assisted-passenger-lists,
    DOWIE, CHARLES, Ship: MANGERTON; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: JUN; Age: 32; Master: STEPHENS C R; Book: 5A; Page: 204
    DOWIE, MARY, Ship: MANGERTON; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: JUN; Age: 34; Master: STEPHENS C R; Book: 5A; Page: 204
    DOWIE, ROBERT, Ship: MANGERTON; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: JUN; Age: 6; Master: STEPHENS C R; Book: 5A; Page: 204
    DOWIE, WILLIAM, Ship: MANGERTON; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: JUN; Age: 2; Master: STEPHENS C R; Book: 5A; Page: 204
    DOWIE, MARGARET, Ship: MANGERTON; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: JUN; Age: I; Master: STEPHENS C R; Book: 5A; Page: 204
  2. [ Birth Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Search Marriage Record: Family name: DOWIE Given name(s): William Event: marriages Spouse's name: TAYLOR, Elizabeth Reg. year: 1876 Reg. number: 2871/1876 ]
  3. VIC BDM, Deaths, Registration number: 4 / 1917, Family name: DOWIE, Given name(s): Wm Trail, Place of death: Aford, Australia, Age at death: 67, Mother's name: Mary, Mother's family name at birth: TRAIL, Father's Name: Dowie Charles, https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history




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