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William (2) Rogers
Family Name: Rogers  Variant Spellings:  
Given Names: William (2)
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Voyages: "Layton" from London arr. Sydney 19 January 1838
Came out as: Surgeon superintendent 
Date Settled Aus: 1838
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Addresses: New South Wales 1838 (shipping record)
Positions Held: Surgeon RN
  • Appointed to Quarantine Station, Sydney, to look after passengers from the "Minerva", February 1838
  • Publications:
    Notes: Seventy children died on "Layton" (Sydney Gazette)
  • The Richards card carries the unlikely note "at Boggabri in March 1896"
  • This entry amalgamates the Dr. Rogers of Milliss and Rolls - who was employed as a medical officer by the Australian Agricultural Company - with the William Rogers RN who came out on "Layton" in 1838
  • Possibly the same person as William Rogers (1)
  • Acknowledgments: This record was updated in April 2008 with information from Alan Read of Cranebrook, NSW
    References: Milliss R. City on the Peel. Sydney, 1980:44-5 [at Stroud mid 1838, Australian Agricultural Company centre 1839]
  • Rolls E. Million wild acres. Melbourne, 1981 [Dr. Rogers practised for Australiam Agricultural Company, at Tamworth 1838]
  • Historical Records of Australia.1;xix:288
  • Navy List. London, 1843 [William Rogers (a) Surgeon 16 February 1814; William Rogers (b) Assistant Surgeon 20 November 1830; William T. Rogers Surgeon 22 March 1841] [which one is him?]
  • Navy List. London, 1854 [William Rogers (a) MD Surgeon 16 February 1814; William Rogers (b) MD Surgeon 20 October 1845; William T Rogers Surgeon 22 March 1841][which one is him?]
  • Gossip for the week. Medical Times and Gazette 31 August 1844 [MD of University of Andrews awarded to William Rogers, Surgeon RN, Lanarkshire][was this him?]
  • Ship news. Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 20 January 1838 [Rev. Mr. Rogers, Mrs Rogers and William Rogers Esq RN surgeon superintendent on "Layton" from Bristol]
  • Quarantine Station, Spring Cove. Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 20 February 1838 [Dr. Rogers RN appointed there]
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    last updated 29-03-2017

     

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