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James Goldsworthy (1847 - 1868)

James Goldsworthy
Born in Trewennack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 21 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

James was born about 1847 to Thomas Goldsworthy and Christiana Bowden. He immigrated to Australia in 1864. He was killed in earth cave in, in 1868 and is buried in the Yackandandah Cemetery in Yackandandah, Indigo Shire, Victoria, Australia. [1]

1861 England Census; Wendron Cornwall[2]

  • Christana Goldsworthy head, 59/f, wd, farmers widow, Constantine Cornwall
  • Richard Goldsworthy son, 18/m, tin miner, Wendron Cornwall
  • James Goldsworthy son, 14/m, tin miner, Wendron Cornwall
  • Harriet Thomas visitor, 26/f, md, Wendron Cornwall
  • Richard I Thomas visitor 1/m, Crowan Cornwall
  • note; Harriet is probably the dau.

image In Memoriam. GOLDSWORTHY. — In sad and loving remembrance of my near and dear and dearly beloved brother, James Goldsworthy, who was killed at Rowdy Flat, Yackan- dandah, by a fall of earth on August 21st, 1868. -Loved and respected by all. -Inserted by his brother, Richard.

Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009 [3]

  • Name: James Goldsworthy
  • Death Date: 21 Aug 1868
  • Death Place: Yackandandah
  • Occupation: Miner
  • Grant Date: 5 May 1870
  • Grant: Administration
  • Grant Recipient: John Goldsworthy


Sources

  1. Find A Grave: Memorial #149031128 James Goldsworthy
  2. 1861 England Census; Wendron Cornwall; Class: RG 9; Piece: 1569; Folio: 36; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542832; Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. [1]
  3. Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009; Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
  • WikiTree profile Goldsworthy-504 created through the import of Goldsworthy main tree_2011-02-21_2011-11-28.ged on Nov 28, 2011 by John Goldsworthy.
  • See the Changes page for the details of edits by John and others.







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