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Spiers Henry [Male] b. 1824 Scotland - d. 11 JAN 1888 Grong Grong,nsw

Henry and Margaret Spiers arrived in Victoria on the "Victory"
from Scotland / Lanarkshire on 19 July 1849.
On Janet Spier's birth cerificate it says that
Henry was a farmer at Iaramiah near Corowa at that time.
(Karen Plunkett does not know if Iaramiah was the name of a property
or a place.)
Janet Spiers is the sister of Karen Plunkett's great grandfather John Spiers.

Janet married Alexander Seberry (contractor) on 4 October 1884 at Grong Grong,
+near Narrandera. Both are listed as living at Grong Grong.

Graham and Maureen Borwick confirm that Duncan Spiers married
Lydia Clark and the family moved to New Zealand.
They married in August 1894 and Duncan is listed as a farmer at Grong
Grong, and Lydia at that time was living with her sister at Grong Grong.

Captain Moonlight the bushranger was caught at the McGlede's house in a
gun fight with the police at Wantabadgery (information supplied by Grahame Borwick).

The information on this page was supplied by Karen Plunkett
karenplunkett@@austarnet.com.au
Further information Has been supplied for this webpage on 2.1.2003
by Graham and Maureen Borwick gm2992@@hotkey,net.au.
Graham Borwick is the grandson of Alexander Spiers and Rose Ann McGlede.
Karen Plunkett is the great grand-daughter of John and Hannah Spiers

Research on Henry and Margaret Spiers is ongoing.

Marriages:
1914 Phyllis Irene SPIERS married Bernard Vincent SHEERIN Folio # 3065

1919 Myra Ruth SPIERS married Joseph Harold York SHEERIN Folio # 3401

1920 Esme Clark SPIERS married William Arthur Johnson Folio #5220

1924 Melba Mildred SPIERS married Sydney Albert WHITEHEAD Folio #3065

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