Clissold, Stephen Thomas

Stephen Thomas Clissold, 1825-1898


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Stephen Thomas Clissold: Profile Biography Research Notes

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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.

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Life Events

Born:	17 February 1825	London, England [01] [02].
Baptised:	21 July 1828	St Michael's Church of England, Benacre, Suffolk, England [03].
Arrived:	18 November 1853	Melbourne, Colony of Victoria, on the P&O steamship Chusan. Departed Singapore 17 October 1853 [04].
Married:	18 December 1860	St Peter's Eastern Hill Church of England, Collingwood, Colony of Victoria, to Ada Byron Georgina Sievwright [c1834-1885] [05] [06].
Departed:	5 January 1869	Returned to England. Departed on the P&O steamship Avoca for Suez [07].
Died:	26 May 1898	4 Cambridge Villas, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England [residence] [08].
Buried:	28 May 1898	Cheltenham Burial Ground, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England [Grave R-18783] [09] [10].

Golden Colony Roles

Victoria:	Police Magistrate:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868
	Gold Warden:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869

Career

Original	Gazetted	From	To	Age	R	Title	State	Department	District	S	Comments	FN
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References

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Notes
01⇑	John Archibald Venn; Alumni Cantabrigiensis, Part 2, Volume 2 - From 1752 to 1900, Chalmers to Fytche; Cambridge at the University Press, Cambridge, 1944, p 69.
02⇑	Suffolk Baptism Index 1538-1911, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 1 January 2024].
03⇑	Suffolk Baptism Index 1538-1911, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 1 January 2024]. Baptised as Arnold Stephen Thomas Clissold, but he never seems to have used Arnold.
04⇑	Shipping Intelligence - Arrived; The Argus (Melbourne), 18 November 1853, p 4 [Trove; 1 January 2024]. Clissold probably boarded the Chusan in England, but I still need to find the details.
05⇑	Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Marriage Index M1860-003421.
06⇑	Marriages; The Argus (Melbourne), 20 December 1860, p 4 [Trove; 21 March 2023].
07⇑	Shipping Intelligence; The Argus (Melbourne), 6 January 1869, p 4 [Trove; 1 January 2024. Clissold and his wife then continued to England.
08⇑	Obituary; Cricket, 2 June 1898, p 11 [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 21 March 2023].
09⇑	Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 - Cheltenham, 1887-1889 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 21 March 2023]
10⇑	Gravestone Photos (GPR) has an entry for Stephen Clissold (1826-1898, Age 72) at the St Nicholas Church burial ground, Wrentham, Suffolk, England. He is buried with his father, Stephen Clissold, who was vicar of the Wrentham Parish. To be resolved.

Further Reading

Profile:

Stephen Clissold [Wikipedia; 23 October 2024].

Updates

2024-10-13	Page formatting revised.
2024-01-01	Life Events updated and references added.