30 December 2009

Edward Spencer HARRISON and Charlotte Ann HARRISON

Qld State Archives source COL/A315; 1881/2556 (in item ID 847046) is about Edward Spencer HARRISON seeking admission to Dunwich Benevolent Asylum. Letters include one from his cousin Charlotte Ann HARRISON in London.

17 December 2009

ZISCHLER death (Laidley Qld)

The 'Courier Mail' newspaper, 8 Jan 1915 page 4 column 3, has an article about the death from tetanus of Annie, daughter of G. ZISCHLER (Laidley, Queensland).

04 December 2009

BEASLEY, McMANUS, LEGG

Charles BEASLEY married Emily McMANUS. Later (as Chester Alfred BEASLEY) he bigamously married Elizabeth LEGG. In 1898 Emily was living with Henry McCALLAUGH. Details are in the staff file of a police officer involved in the case (Qld State Archives item ID 566132).