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 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 289 ITi. Aethub, of wliom presently. I. Harriott Mary, b. in Kent, m. first, 1816, Alexander Macdonald Eitchie, Esq., a merchant of Calcutta, and by him had issue, 1. Arthur Macdonald, barrister-at- law, m. and had issue one son and several daughters. 2. Alexander Macdonald, m. but had no issue. 1. Elizabeth, m. James Boydell, Esq., squatter. She m. secondly, 1835, Sir James Bowling, chief justice of New South Wales (see Cowling op Sydney), but by him (who d. 27th September, 1844, aged 57 years) had no issue. II. Anna Elizabeth, b. at Newington Hall, CO. Kent, 8th December, 1804, baptised in Canterbury Cathedral. She m. Thomas Walker, Esq., deputy assistant commissary-general of New South Wales, of Rhodes, Concord, on the Parramatta River, New South Wales, and of Rhodes, South Erskine River, and Iveridge, both in Tasmania, and d. 20th December, 1889. He d, at Rhodes, Tasmania, 12th April, 1861, and was buried at Christ Church, Longford, leaving issue (see Walkek OP Ryde). III. Jane Elizabeth, h. in Kent, unm. IV. Louisa Australia, b. in New South Wales, baptised at St. John's Church, Parramatta, unm. V. Elizabeth Maria, h. in New South Wales ; baptised at St John's Church, Parramatta ; m. Colonel Breton, of the 4th (King's Own) Regiment, which was stationed at Parramatta. Tl. Mary, b. in New South Wales ; baptised at St. John's Church, Parra- matta ; ni. Judge Molle, of MoUe's Maines, and lived in India. The Hon. John Blaxland, d. 5th August 1845. His youngest son, Aethuk Blaxland, Esq. of Fordwich, Broke, via Whittingham, New South Wales, was b. in New South Wales ; baptised at St. John's Church, Parramatta ; m. at Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, I7th October, 1839, his cousin, Elizabeth, eldest child of Dr. Forster, surgeon of the 50th (Queen's Own) Regiment, by Elizabeth, his wife, eldest child of Gregory Blaxland, Esq., and d. at Ford- wich, aforesaid (where his widow still resides), having had four sons and four daughters. The eldest son, John Aethue Blaxland, Esq. of Ford- wich, Broke, via Whittingham, was b. at Brush Farm, New South Wales (formerly tlie estate of his grand uncle Gregory Blaxland, Esq.), 9th October, 1840 ; m. at All Saints' Church, Singleton, New South Wales, 23rd July, 1862, Emily Mary, daughter of Robert Rodd, Esq. of Minnembah, New South Wales, and d. 23rd July, 1877. His widow now resides at Fordwich. He had four sons and three daughters, viz., I. Edwaed Teemayne, of Fordwich. II. Richard Marquette, h. 10th February, 1866. III. Robert Fordwich, b. 23rd September, 1870. IV. Bertie Reginald, 6 August, 1874. I. Ellen Mary, b. 18th November, 1868. II. Maud Blanch, b. 1872. III. Amelia Rodd, b. December, 1878. Arnis iised — Quarterly, st and 4th, vert, a fesse between three falcons' heads erased ernvinois, for Blaxland ■ 2nd and Srd, gu., a fess embattled erm. between three roses arg., for Sandivell. Crest of Blaxland — An eagle displayed with ttvo heads ppr.,gutte de sang. Crest of Sandivell — A lions gamb erect and erased gu., enfiled tvith a ducal coronet erm. Motto — Juste etfortiter. Residence — Fordwich, Broke, ind Whit- tingham, New South Wales, Australia. ^itl)J3ton xif ^gtrmj aitU 5lutit»tu{)am. n^ICHOLSON, SIR CHARLES, of Sydney and Luddenham, in New -LM South Wales, Australia, Bart., 6. 23rd November, 1808. This gentle- man, who is D.C.L. of Oxford, LL.D. of Cambridge, and M.D. Edinburgh, went to Australia in 1834, and his career there has been highly distinguished. He has been three times Speaker of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, having been elected a Member of the first Legislative Council as far back as 1843. He has been Chancellor of the University of Sydney, and in 1859 was made first Speaker of the first Queensland Legislature. He wa? knighted 1st March, 1852, aud created a baronet 8th April, 1859. He m., 8th August, 1865, Sarah Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Archibald Keightley, Esq., and has issue, VOL. I. U