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Walter De Burgh
Family Name: De Burgh  Variant Spellings: DeBurgh 
Given Names: Walter
DOB 20 November 1834
DOD 18 November 1862 
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Place of Death: Rathmullan, County Donegal, Ireland 
Age at Death: 27
School:
University:  
Qualifications: LRCS Ireland 1854
Speciality:  
Other Occupations:
Spouse: Mary Ellen Mayne m.1862 Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland
Children:
Voyages: Unknown voyage to Victoria 1857
  • "Norfolk" from London arr. Melbourne 14 October 1858
  • Came out as:  
    Date Settled Aus: by 1857
    Date of Departure:  
    First Registered: 1857 Vic
    Off Register: 1863 
    Addresses: Victoria 1857 (Medical Register)
  • UK 1858 (shipping record)
  • Victoria 1858 (Argus)
  • Rathmullan, Donegal, Ireland (Jackson and Crisp)
  • Positions Held:
    Publications:
    Notes: His wife was the daughter of W. C. Mayne, Auditor General, Sydney, NSW (Jackson and Crisp)
  • His name remained on the medical register in Victoria until 1863 when it was removed as he had not re-registered under the 1862 Act
  • He may only have been in Victoria in 1857 and 1858
  • Acknowledgments: This record was updated in October 2011 with information from Don McGinley
    References: Legally qualified medical practitioners. Victorian Government Gazette 19 January 1858 [listed as Burgh, Walter de]
  • Medical Board of Victoria. Medical Register 1863 [Burgh, Walter de, registered 3 August 1857 LRCS Ireland 1854]
  • Jackson JH, Crisp FA. Visitation of Ireland. Baltimore, 1973 [b. Dublin 20 November 1834, educated RCS Dublin, surgeon on ships to Australia and at Rathmullen etc]
  • Shipping intelligence. Argus (Melbourne) 15 October 1858 [arrival of "Norfolk" from London]
  • Herbert Taylor [advertisement]. Argus (Melbourne) 18 October 1858 [to contact Dr. de Burgh, ship "Norfolk"]
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    last updated 13-11-2016

     

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