Family Trees Australia

Australian and English Genealogy, Ancestry, BDMs, Research and Pedigree Charts by Dr. Les Westerlund.

27/04/2023

Can any guess who this Lady was? Miss Mary Anning
BIRTH 21 MAY 1799 • Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
DEATH 9 MAR 1847 • ELyme Regis, Dorset, England
Baptism=27 Jun 1799 • Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Combe Street-Independent, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, Great Britain
Age 42 — Residence
1841 • Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Age 43 — Death of mother Mary Moore(1764–1842)
Age 47 — Death 9 mar 1847 • ELyme Regis, Dorset, England
Burial=15 Mar 1847 • Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
St. Michael the Archangel Churchyard, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England UK
Family Parents
Richard Anning =1766–1810
Mary Moore=1764–1842

17/09/2022

A Pioneer of Dryandra National Park, WA. Mr. John Henry Currie
B=11 May 1908 • 29 Standford St, Southampton, Hants, England
Ref 2c-30
Trained in Forest Dept Dwellingup
1923 • Dwellingup
Worked all over classifying Forests, Jarrah Forests; Hamel Nursery, Waroona, Narrogin 1928; forester with Harry Smith. (in charge)

1928: age 20:
Start of Mallet Plantations: • Dryandra, Cuballing, Narrogin, WA.
First Commercial E plantation in Au: Mallet grows on Laterite outcrops and so the farmers had an income selling it as mallet bark (%60 tannin); reserved Narrogin and Highbury to start Mallet plantations, Mallet Cash crop in

1936: age:28 Marriage
24/10/1936 • Perth, Western Australia
Name: John H Currie Marriage Date: 1936 Marriage Place: Perth, Western Australia Registration Date: 1936 Registration Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Registration Number: 1710
Sarah Muriel Morgan: (1911–1974)
1936: First Rows of Houses at Dryandra Forestry Village
1937:Birth of daughter Patricia Currie(1937–)
Started Nursery: 100,000 seedlings
1937 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
late 1930's or 40s.... X Kalgoorlie nursery;

1939: : Volunteer Defence Corps:
1939 • 2nd WW: Western Australia Service Number: W84045 B884: Army Citizen Military Force

50 Acre Paddock for Sheep and 5 Milking Cows
1940 • Dryandra
First for draught horses (and ploughs); and plough the firebreaks; Muriel had about 5 milking cows for milk and butter and cream for the workers; Sheep for meat; and a pig sty;

1941 • Dryandra
Cottages had chooks and ducks and vege garden and orchard, apples, lemons, plums , peaches,

Asst. Forest Manager
1954 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
Animals/ Jonica daughter, notes/ 1955 • Dryandra
Jonica remembers....Numbats; Woylies; Tammar Wallabies; Kangaroos; Bob tail lizzards, (no big skinks), few snakes; No animals around settlement as everyone had cats and dogs; Note: the cats caught long eared bandicoots = bilby in the 1930s. Gone 1940s.

1969: Census: Forrester at Dryandra
1969 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
from about 1936: played a important pert in protecting the forest.

Death of wife Sarah Muriel Morgan(1911–1974)
6 Nov 1974 • Narrogin, Western Australia, Australia
Death: 13 Apr 1998 • Mt. Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
Burial: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia

Ref 2c-30
Trained in Forest Dept Dwellingup
1923 • Dwellingup
Worked all over clasifying Forests, Jarrah Forests; Hamel Nurury, Waroona, Narrogin 1928; forester with Harry Smith. (in charge)

1928: age 20:
Start of Mallet Plantations: • Dryandra, Cuballing, Narrogin, WA.
First Commercial E plantation in Au: Mallet grows on Laterite outcrops and so the farmers had an income selling it as mallet bark (%60 tannin); reserved Narrogin and Highbury to start Mallet plantations, Mallet Cash crop in

1936: age:28 Marriage
24/10/1936 • Perth, Western Australia
Name: John H Currie Marriage Date: 1936 Marriage Place: Perth, Western Australia Registration Date: 1936 Registration Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Registration Number: 1710
Sarah Muriel Morgan: (1911–1974)
1936: First Rows of Houses at Dryandra Forestry Village
1937:Birth of daughter Patricia Currie(1937–)
Started Nursery: 100,000 seedlings
1937 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
late 1930's or 40s.... X Kalgoorlie nursury;

1939: : Volunteer Defence Corps:
1939 • 2nd WW: Western Australia Service Number: W84045 B884: Army Citizen Military Force

50 Acre Paddock for Sheep and 5 Milking Cows
1940 • Dryandra
First for draught horses (and ploughs); and plough the firebreaks; Muriel had about 5 milking cows for milk and butter and cream for the workers; Sheep for meat; and a pig sty;

1941 • Dryandra
Cottages had chooks and ducks and vege garden and orchard, apples, lemons, plums , peaches,

Select fact
Asst. Forest Manager
1954 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
1955
47
Select fact
Animals/ Jonica daughter, notes/ 1955 • Dryandra
Jonica remembers....Numbats; Woylies; Tammar Wallabies; Kangaroos; Bob tail lizzards, (no big skinks), few snakes; No animals around settlement as everyone had cats and dogs; Note: the cats caught long eared bandicoots = bilby in the 1930s. Gone 1940s.

1969: Census: Forrester at Dryandra
1969 • Dryandra, Western Australia, Australia
from about 1936: played a important pert in protecting the forest.

Death of wife Sarah Muriel Morgan(1911–1974)
6 Nov 1974 • Narrogin, Western Australia, Australia
Death: 13 Apr 1998 • Mt. Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
Burial: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia

26/07/2020

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26/07/2020

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26/07/2020

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26/07/2020

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26/07/2020

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