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William B Hayes (abt. 1848 - 1881)

William B Hayes
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Died at about age 33 in Picton, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Eureka Rebellion

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Ireland Native
William Hayes was born in Ireland.
William was a Roman Catholic
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William Hayes migrated from Ireland to Australia.
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William Hayes came free to the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
The original Eureka Flag.
William Hayes was involved in events associated with the Eureka Rebellion at Ballarat.

William B Hayes was born about 1848 near Dublin, Ireland. He was the son of Timothy Hayes and Anastasia Butler who were two of the main characters in the Story of Eureka Stockade.

The family, Dad, Mum & 5 children, later immigrated to Melbourne, Australia arriving 1852 on the ship 'Mobile'. [1]

William would have been a witness to the Eureka Stockade events, although then aged 6 years.

He passed away in 1881 at Picton district, New South Wales [2].

research notes

  • Christening Julielmus [William] Hayes Aug 1847 at Saints Peter and Paul parish, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England. Parents; Timothei & Annae Hayes. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J758-FGZ : 18 September 2020), Julielmus Hayes, 1847.

Sources

  1. "October 11 (1852) - 'Mobile', ship, 1040 tons, H Ponsonby, commander from Liverpool, July 13th. Passengers - Cabin, Mr and Mrs Boyce, Captain Carey, lady and child, Miss O'Connor, Messrs Elliott, Adore, Kenney, Rawson, Hamilton, W Farman, Esq, Surgeon, and three hundred and fifty in the steerage. N Ponsonby, agent." Shipping intelligence - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 13 Oct 1852, page 4. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4787629
  2. Death William B Hayes 1881 at Picton, NSW. # 5763/1881. https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/




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