Francis Frederick Hutton, 1826-1859
| Contents: | Francis Frederick Hutton: Profile Biography Research Notes |
Life Events
| Born: | 4 August 1826 | Bideford or Sidmouth, Devonshire, England [01] [02]. |
| Baptised: | 16 March 1827 | Sidmouth Parish Church of St Giles and St Nicholas, Sidmouth, Devonshire, England [03]. |
| Married: | Did not marry. | |
| Arrived: | 1 February 1850 | Adelaide, Province of South Australia, on the barque Sibella. Departed Plymouth, 29 October 1849 [04] [05]. |
| Departed: | 26 August 1859 | Returning to Liverpool, England, on the steam clipper Royal Charter [06] [07]. |
| Died: | 26 October 1859 | Wreck of the Royal Charter, Moelfre Bay, Anglesey, Wales [08]. |
| Buried: | November 1859 | St Gallgo's Churchyard, Llanallgo, Anglesey, Wales [Grave: In the old section] [09] [10]. |
Golden Colony Roles
| Victoria: | Gold Commissioner: | 1851 | 1852 |
Career
| Original | Gazetted | From | To | Age | R | Title | State | Department | District | S | Comments | FN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852-11-01 | 1852-11-30 | Assistant Commissioner | Victoria | Gold Fields | Resigned |
References
Notes
| 01⇑ | Devon Baptisms - Sidmouth, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 27 November 2023]. |
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| 02⇑ | His father was curate at Bradworthy from 1822, but allowed to reside Bideford. However, the baptism record has his father resident in Sidmouth. |
| 03⇑ | Devon Baptisms - Sidmouth, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 27 November 2023]. |
| 04⇑ | Shipping - Arrived; South Australian Gazette and Mining Journal, 2 February 1850, p 3 [Trove; 22 April 2023]. |
| 05⇑ | R T Sexton; Shipping Arrivals and Departures, South Australia 1627-1850; Gould Books (Roebuck Society), Adelaide, 1990; p 195. |
| 06⇑ | Shipping Intelligence - Sailed - August 26; The Argus (Melbourne), 27 August 1859, p 4 [Trove; 27 November 2023]. |
| 07⇑ | Probably returning to England, but may have been visiting. |
| 08⇑ | Deaths - Hutton; The Argus (Melbourne), 11 January 1860, p 4 [Trove; 27 November 2023]. |
| 09⇑ | Francis Frederick Hutton [Find a Grave; 28 November 2023]. |
| 10⇑ | To the Editor of the Times; Evening Mail (London), 23 November 1869, p 5 [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 28 November 2023]. Hutton's body was recovered and identified between 20 and 22 November 1859. |
| 11⇑ | Retrieved from Ancestry (Membership required) . Please contact me if you are the owner of this image or have a better quality version. |
Further Reading
| Profile: | Margaret Glover, Joan Kerr; Hutton, Francis Frederick (1826-1859); in: Joan Kerr (Editor); The Dictionary of Australian Artists: Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1992; pp 383-384. |
Updates
| 2024-10-13 | Page formatting revised. |
| 2023-11-27 | Life Events updated and references added. |
