Missing town of Rodney, Australia
According to the 1891 English census, my grandmother, Susan Johnson was born in Rodney, Austrailia. Her birthday was June 21, 1856. I have been unable to locate any town namrd Rodney. Maybe it disapeared? Any help would be appreciated. Parents: Mathew Johnson and Martha Foster or Forster
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Rodney is an old shire of Victoria Australia. It was divided into the towns of shepparton, echuca. It was a shire on the Murray River. l hope this helps
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
the town of rodney could mean the shire of rodney the town of echuca vic. is located there
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Thanks Kathleen With leads from this board and some of the Roots Web e:mail lists I have been able to pin down my Grandmother's birthplace, Heathcote, Rodney, Victoria, Australia, and get a copy of her birth certificate from Victoria, BMD registry. Thanks a lot. Art Seddon
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Hi, I think you will find it is the district Rodney. Which is around the Shepparton, Victoria area. My great grandparents marriage certificate has Rodney on it. And they were married at Kotupna.
Hope this was helpful.
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Hi it would be the shire of rodney which is the shepparton area.
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
hi just answering your query it maybe the shire of rodney hope it helps helps kathy
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Hi there Rodney is the electorate for the area around Whroo/Rushworth Nicola I can do a search for her if you like
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Hi just on your search for Rodney my home town is Echuca Victoria which is in the shire of Rodney I think they changed it so maybe contact the Echuca Moama historical society they will help you cheers and good luck they also have a fb page kathy
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Re: Missing town of Rodney, Australia
Hi Art,
You may already have this. Births of siblings....
Name: Mathew Johnson Mother: Martha Forster Father: Mathew Johnson Birth: 1854 - Brunswick, Victoria
Name: Susan Johnson Mother: Martha Foster Father: Matthew Johnson Birth: 1856 - Heathcote, Victoria
Name: Margaret Johnson Mother: Martha Forster Father: Matthew Johnson Birth: 1858 - Maldon, Victoria Died: 1859
Name: George Johnson Mother: Martha Foster Father: Matthew Johnson Birth: 1860 - Maldon, Victoria Died: 1861
Name: Robert Johnson Mother: Martha Forster Father: Matthew Johnson Birth: 1862 - Maldon, Victoria
Mary
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