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423167
  • Title
    William Stanley Parkes notes relating to pioneer families of St. Albans district, 1966
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 1274
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1966
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    423167
  • Physical Description
    (2") box
    1 box of textual material - carbon and processed typescript with manuscript annotations, and photocopies
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    W. S. Parkes in 1966 began compiling a history of the descendants of the St. Albans pioneers for the Hunter Valley Research Foundation
  • Scope and Content
    1 box of textual material : carbon and processed typescript with manuscript annotations, and photocopies

    Series 01: John Bailey, 1823-1966
    A. 'John Bailey - Pioneer of St Albans', including references to his descendants, 1823-1966. (Preliminary notes)
    Item 1
    B. Copies of marriage lines and wills of John and Eleanor Bailey, 1848, 1887, 1896. (Xerox copies)

    Series 02: Bailey and Fernance families, 1813-1966
    Item 2
    'The Baileys and Fernances of Singleton, Ulmarra and Maitland, 1813-1966. (Draft)

    Series 03: Ellem family, 1799-1866
    A. 'The Ellems of the Clarence and Richmond Rivers', 1800-1966. (Preparatory draft)
    Item 3.
    B. 'The Ellems of the Northern Rivers', 1799-1966. Amplified and corrected report based on the former.
    C. Notes relating to the Ellem family, 1799-1921. Duplicated manuscript with manuscript annotations
    i) Ellem family tree as known at 30 July, 1966
    ii) Sketch map of movements of Ellem family
    iii) Questionnaire compiled for completion by Ellem family re garding forebears as listed in N.S.W. Post Office Directory, 1921

    Series 04: Souvenir booklet
    Item 4
    Souvenir booklet with manuscript annotations compiled for Millfield P & C Association Historical Exhibition, 1966. The booklet mainly traces the origin and development of families in the Millfield District, ca. 1820-1966, including the Bailey, Fernance and Ellem families
  • Description source

    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (2-126B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Pioneers -- New South Wales - Richmond River Region
    Pioneers -- New South Wales - St. Albans Region
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