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When was Thomas Chirnside born?
Thomas Chirnside was born in 1815.
What were the names of Chirnsides children?
The Chirnside family, prominent in the 19th-century Australian pastoral industry, had several children. Notably, the sons were Thomas, John, and William Chirnside. The daughters included Helen, Margaret, and Mary Chirnside. The family played a significant role in the development of the Australian wool industry.
What nicknames does Dean Chirnside go by?
Dean Chirnside goes by Chopper.
Is Thomas Chirnside a real person?
Thomas Chirnside (1815-1887) was an Australian pastoralist who developed much of what would become western Melbourne.Chirnside was born in Berwickshire, Scotland, the elder son of Robert Chirnside and Mary Fairs. His father was also a farmer.In 1839 Chirnside came from Liverpool in the Bardaster. He arrived in Adelaide in January and Sydney in March of that year. The drought of 1839 affected the sheep he had left on the Murrumbidgee, so he joined his brother in Melbourne.In April 1842 the brothers established a station in the Grampians, and Thomas employed Aborigines on another station in the area. Throughout 1843 they built developments in the Western District.The elder Chirnside settled in Werribee just before the gold rushes, eventually buying 80,000 acres (320 km²) of land. He built a sandstone mansion which is now the Werribee Park Mansion.On 2 September 1853 he purchased through a government grant Section 14, Parish of Cut Paw Paw, County of Burke. This allotment was 89 acres, and is now the new town of Kingsville.Thomas Chirnside was a member of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria from 1857 to 1859 and the Royal Society of Victoria from 1860 to 1866.In 1874 the elder Chirnside sold land to his brother Andrew. From 1874 to 1877 the elder Chirnside built Werribee Park Mansion.Thomas Chirnside committed suicide in 1887. He was found dead in the laundry at Werribee Park with a shotgun lying beside him. Andrew Chirnside then passed on the land.(source Wikipedia)
What has the author Andrew Chirnside written?
Andrew Chirnside has written: 'The Blantyre missionaries' -- subject(s): Controversial literature, Missions, World Christianity
Where is Oxley College?
There are two Oxley Colleges, both in Australia Oxley College in Chirnside Park is located at: Old Melbourne Road, Chirnside Park, Victoria.
When did Thomas Smirk die?
How did Thomas Smirk die
What has the author Erica Hunt written?
Erica Hunt has written: 'Chirnside past and present' -- subject(s): History
Did Thomas die in Thomas and Sarah?
If you mean Thomas Oger, then I must tell you that ogers never die.
When did Thomas Thomas - surgeon - die?
Thomas Thomas - surgeon - died in 1998.
When did Thomas L. Thomas die?
Thomas L. Thomas died in 1983.
When did Thomas Thomas - cleric - die?
Thomas Thomas - cleric - died in 1877.
