Geraldton and Albany families

Andrew Muir

Andrew Muir

Male 1801 - 1874  (72 years)

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  • Name Andrew Muir 
    Birth 10 Sep 1801  Markinch, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Aug 1874  Albany, Western Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1327  The Cream Family
    Last Modified 23 May 2012 

    Family Elizabeth Trail,   b. 1800, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1883, Albany, Western Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1819  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James White Muir,   b. 19 Jun 1823, Fife Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1910, Manjimup, Western Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 May 2012 

  • Notes 
    • 1874 'ALBANY

      Some few days later all Albany turned out to pay the last tribute of respect to the mortal remains of oue of our most respected settlers, Mr. Andrew Muir, sen., of Forest Hill. Mr. Muir had been suffering for some time past, and died at tiie advanced age ot 72. He was a colonist of some 30 years' standing, and the father of the enterprising pioneer settlers of Eucla. [1]
    • 1844 'SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

      SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
      ARRIVED - On the 12th instant, the barque Arab, Wrightington master, American whaler.

      On the 18th instant, the barque Ganges Walker master, from London via the Cape of Good Hope. Sailed on the 17th Sept.
      Passengers
      Mr. and Mis Stockley, and two children,
      Mrs. and Miss Sutherland,
      Mr. and Mrs. Purkis,
      Mr. and Miss Hall,
      Mr. and Mrs. Taylor,
      Messrs. Nicol, C Batcher, Lyttleton, and Blundell.
      Steerage - Andrew Muir, wife, 6 children, and
      mother of Mrs. Muir, Messrs. Capper, Lambley and wife, Cole, and J. Dolbear [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] National Library of Australia.
      1874 'ALBANY.', The Western Australian Times (Perth, WA : 1874 - 1879), 25 September, p. 3, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2973145

    2. [S2] National Library of Australia.
      1844 'SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.', The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal (WA : 1833 - 1847), 20 January, p. 2, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article644831