Jane Ross (Anderson) Jane was born 26 July 1844 and died on the 13 July 1905 just before her 61st birthday. The headstone on her grave gives her age as 59 but she was actually 60 when she died. She was the 13th child of … Continue reading Jane Ross (Anderson) 1844-1905
On the Mid North Coast of NSW there is a scattering of houses called Rossglen just to the west of the Pacific Highway as it crosses the Camden Haven River. Working as I do in Taree, but staying several nights a week 80km north in … Continue reading Rossglen
The following is the first of a series of three articles. At the end of 1856 a family of seven named Anderson from Stirling, Scotland, arrived in Sydney in the colony of NSW, after a 3 month voyage around the world. Eight months later two … Continue reading Two Scottish families emigrate
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