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Haynes Gibbes Alleyne
Family Name: Alleyne  Variant Spellings:  
Given Names: Haynes Gibbes
DOB 14 October 1813
DOD 9 September 1882 
Place of Birth: Barbados, West Indies
Place of Death: Sydney, NSW 
Age at Death: 68
School:
University:  
Qualifications: MD Edin 1836
LRCS Edin 1837
Speciality:  
Other Occupations:
Spouse: Unmarried
Children:
Voyages: "Orient" from London arr. NSW 4 April 1839
  • "Margaret" dep. Sydney for Marquesas 29 June 1844
  • "Raymond" from New Zealand arr. Sydney 6 March 1848
  • Came out as:  
    Date Settled Aus: 1839 April
    Date of Departure:  
    First Registered: 1848 NSW
    Off Register:  
    Addresses: Edinburgh, Scotland 1838 (ADB)
  • Yass, NSW 1839 (ADB)
  • New Zealand 1844, 1846-1848 (ADB etc)
  • Sydney, NSW 1848 onwards (shipping record etc)
  • Positions Held: Assistant Surgeon 58th Regiment NZ 1846-1847 (Maitland Mercury, SMH)
  • Coroner, Liverpool 1851 (ADB)
  • Health Officer Port Jackson 1852-1882 (ADB, SMH obit)
  • Honorary Physician Sydney Infirmary 1855-1873 (Watson)
  • Honorary Consulting Physician Sydney Infirmary 1873-1882 (Watson)
  • Member of NSW Medical Board 1854-1882 (ADB)
  • For other positions see ADB
  • Publications:
    Notes: Served in the Hone Heke (First Maori) War 1846-1847
  • There is confusion in the sources regarding his age at death and the dates of his qualifications
  • In particular the date of his MD is incorrectly recorded in the NSW Medical Register as 1846 rather than 1836
  • His whereabouts between 1844 when he left Sydney and 1846 when he was in NZ are uncertain
  • His date of birth is taken from the Geni website and fits with his being 68 at death
  • Acknowledgments: This record was updated in May 2004 with information from Ann Tovell's card index to the early Australian medical journals
    References: Australian Dictionary of Biography
  • Medical Graduations. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal 1836;46:506 [1st August MD Haynes Gibbes Alleyne from Barbados]
  • Medical Board of New South Wales. Minutes 3 July 1848 [registered with MD Edinburgh dated 1st August 1846 (sic)]
  • Gordon D. Waiting years : 1842 to 1859. Medical Journal of Australia 1966; i: 288-90
  • Ford E. Bibliography of Australian Medicine 1790-1900. Sydney, 1976
  • Obituary. Australian Medical Journal 1882; 4: 432 [MD and LRCS Ed, late Chief Medical Officer to tho Government of NSW]
  • Obituary. Australasian Medical Gazette 1882;i:165, 421-2
  • Obituary. Australasian Medical Directory and Handbook, 1883 [MD Ed 1846 LRCS Ed 1840 died 9 Sept 1882 aged 60] [age and dates of quals incorrect - Ed]
  • Obituary. Medical Directory 1882 [died Sydney aged 69]
  • Wright-St.Clair RE. Historia nunc vivat: medical practitioners in New Zealand 1830 to 1940. Digital edition. Christchurch, 2013
  • Shadow of war. Tawa Historical society website [from articles by Elsdon Best on Porirua, Canterbury Times 1914] [Assistant Surgeon Alleyne 58th Regiment at Paremata 1 October 1846]
  • Papers on subjects connected with the duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers NS vol.4 1855 [Dr. Alleyne (a civilian) acting surgeon with 58th Regiment at Wanganui, December 1846]
  • Watson JF. History of the Sydney Hospital from 1811 to 1911. Sydney, 1911
  • Shipping intelligence. Sydney Herald 5 April 1839 [Dr. Alleyne on "Orient" from London]
  • Five pounds reward [advertisement]. Sydney Herald 17 February 1840 [Haynes G. Alleyne at Yass]
  • Shipping intelligence. Australian (Sydney) 1 July 1844 [Mr. H. G. Alleyne on "Margaret" for Marquesas dep. 29 June]
  • New Zealand. Maitland Mercury 30 May 1846 [Dr. Alleyne with 58th and 99th Regiments at Porirua]
  • Port Nicholson. Sydney Morning Herald 17 June 1847 [Assistant Surgeon Alleyne with 58th Regiment dep. Wanganui on schooner "Scotia"]
  • Shipping intelligence. Sydney Morning Herald 6 March 1848 [Dr. Alleyne on "Raymond" from Port Nicholson]
  • Smallpox on ship "Brisbane". Australian Medical Journal 1877:14
  • Death of Dr. Alleyne. Sydney Morning Herald 11 September 1882 [MD Edin about 1835, squatter NSW, served Hone Heke war NZ, then Sydney, HO Port Jackson until July 1882]
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