Re: VOWELL - look up please Gordon
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In reply to:
VOWELL - look up please Gordon
3/17/02
Dear Penny,
Found that George S VOWELL was elected aa a member of the Melbourne Stock Exchange in 1884 amd either resigned or sold his seat in 1926.It was at this site:
http://www.asx.com.au/about/pdf/historicalindividualmembers.pdfhttp://www.asx.com.au/about/pdf/historicalindividualmembers.pdf
You will have to scroll down a bit to find the entry.
There is also a mention of the name VOWELL at this site:
http://202.139.245.142/mail/03.htmhttp://202.139.245.142/mail/03.htm
This may be the marriage you refer to:
Digger - 1 Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888
Query
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Surname:vowell (10 matches)
Spouse Surname/Fathe :webb (657 matches)
Total matching records: 1
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Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: George Smith
Event: M
Spouse Surname/Father: WEBB
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Grace
Age:
Sex: M
Birth Place: IRELAND
Death Place:
Year: 1881
Reg Number: 3217
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:
These appear to be their children:
Digger - 1 Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888
Query
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Surname:vowell (10 matches)
Spouse Gvn Names/Mot :webb (1472 matches)
Total matching records: 3
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Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: William Webb
Event: B
Spouse Surname/Father: George Smith
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Grace WEBB
Age:
Sex:
Birth Place: BRIG
Death Place:
Year: 1882
Reg Number: 21118
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:
Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: George Webb
Event: B
Spouse Surname/Father: George Smith
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Grace WEBB
Age:
Sex:
Birth Place: BRIG
Death Place:
Year: 1887
Reg Number: 940
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:
Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: Wm Webb
Event: D
Spouse Surname/Father: Geo Smith
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Grace WEBB
Age: 5M
Sex:
Birth Place:
Death Place: BRTN
Year: 1883
Reg Number: 469
Denomination:
Parish:
Fiche:
Here are some relevant deaths:
Digger - 5 Death Index. Victoria 1921-1985
Query
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Surname:vowell (4 matches)
Total matching records: 4
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Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: Grace
Father: Webb Nathaniel
Mother: MargtLONG
Death Place: CLAYTON
Age: 93
Age Code:
Year: 1934
Reg Number: 17991
Event: D
Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: George Smith
Father: Vowell Richard Prendergast
Mother: ElizthWEBB
Death Place: OLEIGH
Age: 93
Age Code:
Year: 1926
Reg Number: 7062
Event: D
Surname: VOWELL
Given Names: George Webb
Father: George Smith
Mother: GraceWEBB
Death Place: MTEL
Age: 90
Age Code:
Year: 1975
Reg Number: 26255
Event: D
The above records that I found were Victoria only.
I hope that this may be some help to you
Good luck
Regards
Gordon