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Henry Meyler

Family Name: Meyler Variant Spellings:

Given Names: Henry

DOB May 1825
DOD 11 May 1889

Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Place of Death: Winchelsea, Vic

Age at Death: 64

School:
University:

Qualifications: LAH Dublin 1849
Speciality:

Other Occupations:

Spouse: Elizabeth Fender (nee Stirling) m.1868 Winchelsea, Vic

Children:

Voyages: "Queen of the East" from Liverpool arr. Melbourne 9 February 1858

Came out as: Ship's surgeon

Date Settled Aus: 1858
Date of Departure:

First Registered: 1864 Vic
Off Register:

Addresses: Winchelsea, Vic 1858 onwards

Positions Held: Public Vaccinator, Winchelsea 1858, Moriac 1866 (VGG)

Publications:

Notes: Death certificate states he had no children and was 31 years in Australia
Son of Walter Thomas Meyler, distiller, of Dublin, and Annie Fewtrell (death and marraige certificates).
Attended Oak Hill School, Isle of Man (descendants have his school writing book)
Married in Prebyterian Church, Winchelsea
He appears to have practised unregistered at Winchelsea 1858 to 1864 - Ed.

Acknowledgments: This record was extensively updated with information supplied by Daphne and Don Gregg, Blackman's Bay, Tasmania, in June 2003

References: Medical Board of Victoria. Victorian Government Gazette 15 March 1864 [registration of Henry Meyler, Winchelsea, LAH Dublin 1849]
Medical Board of Victoria. Register of Medical Practitioners for 1867 onwards
Bruck L. Australasian Medical Directory and Handbook, 1883 [at Winchelsea]
Gregory EB and others. Coast to country: Winchelsea, a history of the shire. North Melbourne, 1985
Leask BC. Leask's genealogical guide to some Australian families and their antecedents and genealogies . Armadale, Vic, 1979
Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 10 February 1858 [Henry Meyler surgeon on "Queen of the East" from Liverpool]
Vaccinators. Victoria Government Gazette 23 July 1858 [Henry Meyler appointed for Winchelsea]
Winchelsea. Geelong Advertiser 28 March 1861 [Henry Meyler treating accident victim]
Public vaccinators. Victoria Government Gazette 24 January 1866 [Henry Meyler LAHD appointed for Moriac]
Married. Leader (Melbourne) 28 November 1868 [at Winchelsea, Henry Meyler, medical practitioner, to Elizabeth, relict of the late William Fender, saddler, of Geelong]
Deaths. Australian Medical Journal 1889;11:296 [Dr. Henry Meyler native of Dublin aged 64 years]

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Image 1: Portrait courtesy of the Winchelsea & District Historical Society

last updated 26-11-2015

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Henry Meyler
Family Name:	Meyler	Variant Spellings:
Given Names:	Henry

DOB	May 1825	DOD	11 May 1889
Place of Birth:	Dublin, Ireland	Place of Death:	Winchelsea, Vic
Age at Death:	64

School:		University:
Qualifications:	LAH Dublin 1849	Speciality:
Other Occupations:

Spouse:	Elizabeth Fender (nee Stirling) m.1868 Winchelsea, Vic
Children:

Voyages:	"Queen of the East" from Liverpool arr. Melbourne 9 February 1858
Came out as:	Ship's surgeon
Date Settled Aus:	1858	Date of Departure:
First Registered:	1864 Vic	Off Register:
Addresses:	Winchelsea, Vic 1858 onwards

Positions Held:	Public Vaccinator, Winchelsea 1858, Moriac 1866 (VGG)
Publications:
Notes:	Death certificate states he had no children and was 31 years in Australia Son of Walter Thomas Meyler, distiller, of Dublin, and Annie Fewtrell (death and marraige certificates). Attended Oak Hill School, Isle of Man (descendants have his school writing book) Married in Prebyterian Church, Winchelsea He appears to have practised unregistered at Winchelsea 1858 to 1864 - Ed.
Acknowledgments:	This record was extensively updated with information supplied by Daphne and Don Gregg, Blackman's Bay, Tasmania, in June 2003
References:	Medical Board of Victoria. Victorian Government Gazette 15 March 1864 [registration of Henry Meyler, Winchelsea, LAH Dublin 1849] Medical Board of Victoria. Register of Medical Practitioners for 1867 onwards Bruck L. Australasian Medical Directory and Handbook, 1883 [at Winchelsea] Gregory EB and others. Coast to country: Winchelsea, a history of the shire. North Melbourne, 1985 Leask BC. Leask's genealogical guide to some Australian families and their antecedents and genealogies . Armadale, Vic, 1979 Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 10 February 1858 [Henry Meyler surgeon on "Queen of the East" from Liverpool] Vaccinators. Victoria Government Gazette 23 July 1858 [Henry Meyler appointed for Winchelsea] Winchelsea. Geelong Advertiser 28 March 1861 [Henry Meyler treating accident victim] Public vaccinators. Victoria Government Gazette 24 January 1866 [Henry Meyler LAHD appointed for Moriac] Married. Leader (Melbourne) 28 November 1868 [at Winchelsea, Henry Meyler, medical practitioner, to Elizabeth, relict of the late William Fender, saddler, of Geelong] Deaths. Australian Medical Journal 1889;11:296 [Dr. Henry Meyler native of Dublin aged 64 years]
Portraits:
Links to Pictures:
Other Links:
Image 1:	Portrait courtesy of the Winchelsea & District Historical Society
	last updated 26-11-2015