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1. William C married Catherine NORQUAY. Origin of this William not known.

Son Fred Dundas died 1890.

2. James C married Jessie ?? Origin of this James not known.

Son James died 1908.

3. James C married Harriot Amelia SWELL. Origin of this James not known.

Son Robert Frederick born 1890.

Son Roy Frederick born Brunswick, April 30, 1900 (from Army records, but may not be correct). (Died 1949). Married Esme Mary Genieve CRINNION 1914. Esme died 1968. Roy Frederick served in the Australian Army in WWII, discharged as Sergeant, 14 July 1943.

Son Lindsay born 1914.

Son Douglas George died 1985.

4. William C, married Mary SMITH. Origin of this William not known.

Son James died 1933.

5. MONAGHAN-SHEEDY LINE

William C & Mary MONAGHAN married. Origin of this William not known, but perhaps they both came from Scotland or Ireland, already married, based on note from St Augustine’s orphanage.

Son William born c. 1862. Admitted to St Augustine’s Orphanage (Newtown, Geelong, Victoria) April 29, 1871, aged 9. Record states ‘Father dead, was a miner and a Catholic. Mother was an Irish Catholic. Returned to his mother Mary, January 1, 1873.'

It may be this William who married Catherine NORQUAY.

Son James born c. 1863. Admitted to St Augustine’s Orphanage April 29, 1871, aged 8. Record states ‘Father dead, was a miner and a Catholic. Mother was an Irish Catholic. Returned to his mother Mary, January 1, 1873.' This James may have married Harriot SWELL.

Son Gilbert born Great Western, Victoria 1867. Admitted to St Augustine’s Orphanage April 29, 1871, aged 4. Record states ‘Father dead, was a miner and a Catholic. Mother was an Irish Catholic. Returned to his mother Mary', probably same date as William & James.

Gilbert’s marriage certificate shows his occupation as farm labourer. Died 1904 (note only 37 years old at death). Married Catherine Mary BORELLA 7^th May 1892, at Stawell, Victoria. Catherine born 1867, (parents Peter BORELLA (labourer) & Anne GOODES (Gardener)). Died 1897 (note only 30 years old at death, with children aged 4 & 2).

Elizabeth Mary born 1922, died 1923, although age stated as 2 on William Francis Birth certificate.

William Francis born 13 July, 1924, 45 Hotham St Footscray. Served in Royal Australian Air Force, WWII. Discharged 4 April 1946, rank Leading Aircraftman. Next of Kin shown as William Cromarty.

6. Douglas George was born May 7, 1925, Coburg Victoria. Served in Australian Army, discharged 16 December 1846 as lance Corporal. Next of Kin shown as Mary Cromarty (suggests father dead).

7. Elizabeth Katherine C (nee MORRISON, father Alexander, mother Elizabeth DENT) died 1977.

	Assistance or information welcome
	Derek Goodwin asks for the following assistance: I have Mary Cromarty, daughter of William Cromarty and Cecilia Brown born in 1824/5 who married John Wear and had a son John born in 1862 at Bulahdelah. I am having great trouble finding anything on this couple.