Lorne Victoria Australia
Lorne people with family names starting with A.
Allen Family
ALLEN and ANDERSON HISTORY by Gary Allen The Allen Family: (back L-R) George, Jim, Harold, Stan, (middle) Len, Sarah Allen, Jesse Allen, (front cross-legged) Herb, Abe George Allen married Sarah Ann Horton in 1848 and they lived in Astwood, Buckinghamshire. They emigrated to Australia in 1853 on the “Lady Kennaway”. They had thirteen children,...Read more
Alsop Family
The Alsop family made major contributions to the fabric of Lorne, as butchers, timber worker, as members and chiefs of the fire brigade, as presidents of the surf club and historical society. Northfleet – Otway Street, home of Jack and Sophie Alsop Cattle being driven by Alsop boys, Mountjoy Parade. (LHS photo 1607) 1937, Alsops’...Read more
Anderson Family
ALLEN and ANDERSON HISTORY Richard and Mary Ann Anderson (née Gay) arrived in Australia in January 1871. They came from Kent where they were married at Northfleet in 1852. In 1871 they sailed from Southhampton on the “Nineveh” with their eight children. Richard was a builder and a brick maker. The Nineveh ran onto a...Read more
Armistead Family
In 1904 the Armistead brothers (Arthur, Ray, Jack and Walter) erected a sawmill on the ridge between Henderson Creek and the St.George River and also constructed a 2 ft 3 in wide (675mm) wooden rail tramline from their mill. (LHS photo B797) c1880s, James Armistead’s Sawmill. (LHS photo 2158) Leon Armistead Leon’s family came...Read more
