Willoby, William Allan

William Allan Willoby, 1811-1871


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William Allan Willoby: 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:	29 November 1811	Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England [01].
Baptised:	7 January 1812	Church of Holy Trinity and St Mary, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England [02] [03].
Married:	7 January 1839	Church of Holy Trinity and St Mary, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, to Grace Barnes [1815-1886] [04].
Arrived:	22 October 1839	Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the barque Georgiana. Departed Leith, Scotland, 15 March 1839, via Adelaide [05] [06].
Died:	12 August 1871	Bright, Colony of Victoria, aged 59 years [07] [08].
Buried:	13 August 1871	Bright Cemetery, Bright, Colony of Victoria [Grave: COE, Section 1, Block C, No 0019] [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	1869	1870
		1871
	Gold Commissioner:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855
	Gold Warden:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870
		1871
	Crown Lands:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862
	Chinese Protector:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862

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⇑	England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 13 November 2023].
02⇑	England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 13 November 2023].
03⇑	Baptised William Allan Willoby, he only occasionally used his middle name in Australia.
04⇑	England Marriages 1538-1973 [Ancestry (Membership required) ; 13 November 2023].
05⇑	Shipping Intelligence - Arrivals; The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser, 23 August 1839, p 2 [Trove; 10 December 2023].
06⇑	Willoby's eldest son was born on board ship and baptised soon after arrival in Sydney.
07⇑	Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Index D1871-006938.
08⇑	Death of Mr Willoby, PM; Ovens and Murray Advertiser, 15 August 1871, p 2 [Trove; 18 April 2023].
09⇑	William Willoughby [sic] [Find a Grave; 10 December 2023]. The grave is unmarked.
10⇑	Death of Mr Willoby, PM; Ovens and Murray Advertiser, 15 August 1871, p 2 [Trove; 18 April 2023].

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Updates

2024-10-13	Page formatting revised.
2023-12-10	Life Events updated.
2023-11-11	Life Events updated and references added.