Crawford Atchison Denman Pasco, 1818-1898
| Contents: | Crawford Atchison Denman Pasco: Profile Biography Research Notes |
Life Events
| Born: | 17 January 1818 | Plymouth Dock, Plymouth, Devonshire, England [01]. |
| Baptised: | 27 March 1818 | Stoke Damerel Church of England (Church of St Andrew with St Luke), Stoke Damerel, Plymouth, Devonshire, England [02]. |
| Arrived: | 3 August 1852 | Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the steamship Chusan. Departed Southampton, 15 May 1852, via Melbourne [03] [04] [05]. |
| Married (1): | 21 September 1852 | St John's Church of England, New Town (Hobart Town), Colony of Van Diemen's Land, to Mary Elizabeth Emmett [1820-1863] [06] [07]. |
| Married (2): | 24 April 1867 | Christ Church, Maryborough, Colony of Victoria, to Frances Emily Barker [1837-1907] [08] [09]. |
| Died: | 18 February 1898 | Armadale, Colony of Victoria, aged 80 years [10] [11]. |
| Buried: | 20 February 1898 | St Kilda Cemetery, East St Kilda, Colony of Victoria [Grave: Church of England, Compartment A, No 0083A] [12] [13]. |
Golden Colony Roles
Career
| Original | Gazetted | From | To | Age | R | Title | State | Department | District | S | Comments | FN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830-01-01 | 1837-02-25 | 11 | Royal Navy School | Royal Navy | Midshipman. | |||||||
| 1838 | 19 | Midshipman, HMS Britomart | Royal Navy | |||||||||
| Midshipman, HMS Nimrod | Royal Navy | |||||||||||
| Midshipman, HMS Blonde | Royal Navy | |||||||||||
| Midshipman, HMS Satellite | Royal Navy | Mate. | ||||||||||
| 1839 | 1843 | 20 | Mate, HMS Beagle | Royal Navy | ||||||||
| 1842 | 24 | Mate, HMS Vansittart (Temporary) | Royal Navy | Lieutenant. | ||||||||
| 1843-11-20 | 25 | Lieutenant | Royal Navy | |||||||||
| 1843-12-13 | 25 | Lieutenant, HMS Caledonia | Royal Navy | |||||||||
| 1844-01-13 | 25 | Lieutenant, HMS Vestal | Royal Navy | |||||||||
| 1846-08-28 | 28 | Lieutenant, HMS Vulture | Royal Navy | |||||||||
| 1849-07-25 | 1852-02 | 31 | Lieutenant, HMS Royalist | Royal Navy | Returned to England on sick leave. | |||||||
| 1852-02 | 1866-01-17 | 34 | Lieutenant | Royal Navy Reserve | ||||||||
| 1852-05-15 | 34 | Departed Southampton on the P&O Chusan | ||||||||||
| 1852-08-03 | 34 | Arrived Sydney on the P&O Chusan | ||||||||||
| 1852-10-01 | 1852-12-31 | 34 | Police Magistrate | Victoria | Water Police | Williamstown | Ferguson. |
References
Notes
| 01⇑ | Devon Baptisms, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 5 March 2024]. |
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| 02⇑ | Devon Baptisms, [Find My Past (Membership required) ; 5 March 2024]. |
| 03⇑ | Shipping Intelligence - Arrivals; Empire (Sydney), 4 August 1852, p 2 [Trove; 5 March 2024]. |
| 04⇑ | Chusan Passenger List, Public Record Office of Victoria, VPRS 947, January-September 1852 [PROV; 5 March 2024]. |
| 05⇑ | Pasco arrived in Sydney on the Chusan, then returned to Melbourne, also on the Chusan. |
| 06⇑ | Marriages RGD37/1/11, No 0593 [Libraries Tasmania; 5 March 2024]. |
| 07⇑ | Marriages - Pasco-Emmett; The Courier (Hobart), 25 September 1852, p 2 [Trove; 5 March 2024]. |
| 08⇑ | Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Marriage Index M1867-001267. |
| 09⇑ | Marriage - Pasco-Barker; The Herald (Melbourne), 29 April 1898, p 2 [Trove; 5 March 2024]. |
| 10⇑ | Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Index D1898-000131. |
| 11⇑ | Deaths - Pasco; The Argus (Melbourne), 19 February 1898, p 1 [Trove; 5 March 2024]. |
| 12⇑ | Deceased Search [St Kilda Cemetery; 5 March 2024]. 19 February on the cemetery website. |
| 13⇑ | News of the Day; The Argus (Melbourne), 21 February 1898, p 5 [Trove; 5 March 2024]. |
| 14⇑ | Crawford Pasco RN [State Library of Victoria; 28 October 2024]. |
Further Reading
| Memoirs: | Crawford Pasco; A Roving Commission: Naval Reminiscences; George Robertson and Company, Melbourne, 1897. |
| Biography: | Michael T Moore; Pasco, Crawford Atchison (1818-1898) [Australian Dictionary of Biography; 23 February 2024]. |
| Profile: | Crawford Atchison Denman Pasco [Friends of St Kilda Cemetery; 23 February 2024]. |
| Profile: | William R O'Byrne; A Naval Biographical Dictionary; John Murray, London, 1849, p 869. |
| Profile: | Crawford Pasco [Wikipedia; 23 October 2024]. |
Updates
| 2024-10-13 | Page formatting revised. |
| 2024-03-05 | Life Events updated and references added. |
