Unlocking Regional Memory
Biographical entry
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Ogilvie, William (1782 - 1859)Captain |
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Born: 1782 Holborn Hill, England. Died: 10 March 1859 Wooloomooloo, New South Wales, Australia. | |
The first member of the Oglivie Family to emmigrant to Australia as a free settler on the convict ship 'Grenada' in 1824. His son was Edward David Stewart Ogilivie. |
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Taking up his late brother's land grant, William selected 2000 acres of at the confluence of the Goulburn and Hunter Rivers and called the property 'Merton' | |
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Published by The Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 5 April 2004 Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 23 February 2010 http://www.nswera.net.au/biogs/UNE0701b.htm |