Belcher, George Frederick

George Frederick Belcher, 1823-1909


Contents:		Blue Book People Organisations Places Roles Research Notes Reference

Topics:

People Burials Military Service Research Notes

People:

Q

X

Y

Z

Contents:

Profile Biography Research Notes

Explanations:

Columns:	R [Role]; S [Sources].

Roles:	= Government Office (Paid); = Government Duties (Unpaid); = On leave; = TBD; = Agriculture; = Private enterprise; = Parliament;
	= British Army; = Royal Marines; = British Militia; = Colonial Militia; = East India Company Army; = Royal Navy; = Other Maritime;
	= Education; = Army Education; = Navy Education; = Immigration; = Emigration; = Other voyage.

Abbreviations:	BB = Blue Book; CCL = Commissioner of Crown Lands; CP = Chinese Protector; CPS = Clerk of Petty Sessions; GC = Gold Commissioner;
	GR = Gold Receiver; GW = Gold Warden; JP = Justice of the Peace (Magistrate); PM = Police Magistrate;
	FN = Footnotes; PSL = Public Service List; S/S1/S2 = Source; TBC/TBD = To be confirmed/determined.

Appointments:	= Appointed; = Reappointed; = Promoted; = Demoted; = Redesignated; = Succeeded/Replaced; = Transferred to; = Made permanent;
	= Retired; = Dismissed; = Passed (Examinations); = Paid as (role).
	British Army: = Purchase of Commission; = Exchange rank/regiment; = Reduced to Reserve list; = Retired by sale of Commission.

Sources (S, S1, S2):	= Blue Book; = Blue Book derived; = Government Gazette; = Government Gazette derived; = Public Service List; = Public Service List derived;
	= Report; = Book; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death document; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death extract; = Cemetery; = Census; = Legal;
	= Newspaper family notice; = Newspaper article; = Magazine article; = Unconfirmed; = Military service record; = Internet.

Other Symbols:	= External link.

Dates:	Dates are in YYYY-MM-DD format. Ongoing = Continues into next calendar year; New date; Date changed in source; Date died; Date to be confirmed.
	"Original" is the date the person commenced the role. For example, when first appointed a Police Magistrate, regardless of later re-appointments and re-assignments.

Unconfirmed:	All text in magenta is unconfirmed.

Click here to show Explanations

Click here to hide Explanations

Life Events

Born:	10 January 1823	Dublin, Ireland.
Arrived:	TBD	TBD
Married (1):	25 October 1853	Drumcree, County Armagh, Ireland, to Julia Maria Pepper.
Married (2):	28 August 1875	Christ Church, South Yarra, Colony of Victoria, to Frederica Bayley Thorne.
Married (3):	1887	Colony of Victoria, to Florence Augusta Thorne.
Died:	23 November 1909	Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Buried:	25 November 1909	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Geelong East, Victoria, Australia [Grave COE-03-807-051].

Golden Colony Roles

.

Career

Original	Gazetted	From	To	Age	R	Title	State	Department	District	S	Comments	FN
		1846-01-09				First Colonial appointment
		1854-05-11				Sub-Treasurer and Gold Receiver	Victoria	Treasury	Geelong
		1846-07-09				First Colonial appointment
		1854-05-11				Collector and Paymaster	Victoria	Treasury	Geelong
		1846-07-09				First Colonial appointment
		1854-05-11				Receiver and Paymaster	Victoria	Treasury	Geelong
						Gold Receiver	Victoria	Treasury	Geelong
		1846-07-09				First Colonial appointment
		1854-05-11				Receiver and Paymaster	Victoria	Treasury	Geelong
		1854-05-11				Receiver and Paymaster			Geelong

References

Further Reading

Biography:	P L Brown; Belcher, George Frederick (1823-1909) [Australian Dictionary of Biography; ]
Profile:	Belcher, George Frederick; in: H Morin Humphreys; Men of the Time in Australia: Victorian Series [Second Edition]; McCarron, Bird and Co, Melbourne, 1882; pp 13-14.

Updates

2022-01-31