ABN 57 934 755 725

Reg. No. A 0007322F

Ballarat Benevolent Society - Register of Inmates

Transcribed and donated by Brett Weinberg (Historical Records Archivist (volunteer) at Ballarat Health Services) with the permission of Ballarat Health Services.

Spellings, misspellings & abbreviations from the original register have been retained.

Alphabetical Listing: Wba - Wik

April 2018

Consolidated Registers of Inmates 1860-1925

Surname Given Name Number Occupation Place of Residence Birth Place Age (Years) Parents' Names Married or Single Issue Arrived in Colony Religion Ground of Application By Whom Recommended Date of Admission Period for
which admitted
(Days)		 Discharge date Discharge Cause Died  Remarks Source Event Year
Wear William 980 Miner Steiglitz Whitby, Yorkshire 35 John & Alice Widower 2 1853 C.E. Phthisis General Committee 12 Feb, 1867       17 August. 1867  at 4 p.m. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1867
Wearne     Stillborn Female Infant   B.B.A.                 23 Oct. 1910       23 October, 1910 Stillborn 23/10/10 at B.B.A. Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1910/11
Wearne Grace 233 Servant Ballarat West Creswick 19 Elizabeth & Samuel Single - Native C.E. Pregnant President 8 Oct. 1910   11 Nov. 1910       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1910/11
Weat John 6099 Miner Avoca Leicestershire 75 John & Kate Single   1853  14 V.D. C.E. Old & Infirm General Committee per Correspondence 4 Aug. 1883           Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1883
Weat John                                   2nd. Oct., 1885 - Having obtained an order for the District Hopsital while under treatment by Dr. Holthouse, left without giving proper notice, was refused admission at the Hospital, and Mr. Phillips V.P. having called ? him to remain he state he had been without his bowels being moved, but did not tell the Doctor. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1885
Weathers Charlotte 3532 Servant Mount William Borrabool nr. Geelong 17 Joseph & Mary Single   1862 Presbyterian Pregnant J. Phillips Esq. V.P. in ab. of President 2 July, 1879   21 July, 1879     Gave notice and to take the Pledge of Temprance Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887/88
Welsh John                   R.C.           W S 3 January, 1890 11 p.m. Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Welsh John Alias See Webb, John Welsh John                                  
Welsh Maria 225 Domestic Ballarat Ireland 74   Married 3   C. of E. Old Age President 16 Aug. 1913       16 April., 1915   Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1913/14
Welsh Thomas 830     England 84         Eng.     18 July, 1911       1 May, 1912 O.A.P. Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.
Welsh William 224 Gardiner Ballarat Scotland 80 William & Elizabeth Married 3 60 years C. of E. Old Age President 16 Aug. 1913         O.A.P.  £30 a year to be paid to Institution for Welch & wife through Mr. Young, Solicitor, Beaufort - On 6th January each year - First payment £29 paid 10.1.14 Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1913/14
Wendt Rosina 13 Housewife Derel Germany 78 Christof & Anna Wishka Widow Nil 1856 Lutheran Infirm Gen. Committee 22 Aug. 1898 313         Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1898/99
Wendt Rosina   F.   Germany 83         Lutheran       331     27 May, 1904   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1903/04
Wenle Henry 299     Germany 71         Lutheran     29 Aug. 1906       27 December, 1907 5.40 a.m. Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
West Henry 1543 Mason Mt. Egerton London 63 George & Susan Widower 6 1844 C.E. Injury of Spine G. Lovitt Esq., President 3 July. 1869   1 Aug. 1871     Appeared before the House Committee and made application for his fare to be paid to Camperdown to his son's, paid fare to Geelong 3/6d and 5/- given him but not not considered ? for admission again. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1869
West Jessie 42 Servant Beaufort Pine Hills 33 James & Mary Widow 4 Native C.E. Pregnant   23 Mar. 1896 86 17 June, 1896       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1895/96
West     Male Child   Born in the Asylum   Jessie     Native C.E.     26 May, 1896 22 17 June, 1896       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1895/96
West John 3458 Labourer Bungaree Daventry, Northampton 73 James & Elizabeth Widower nil 1854 C.E. Bad eye sight J.J. Fitzgerald Esq. President & E. Russell  Esq. 4 Jan. 1879           Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1879
West John                             16 Aug. 1880     Well conducted man, gave notice and left to his nephew in Gipps Land, who had taken up a selection of Land. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1880
West Joseph   F. Labourer Dunnstown Buninyongshire Beaford, England 67 William & Mary Single   1869 C.E. Rhumatics House Committee 7 Apr. 1891 85         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1890/91
West Joseph                           365         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
West Joseph 96     England 73         C.E.       123 31 Oct. 1896       Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1896/97
West Joseph 42                       5 Nov. 1896 237       Readmitted Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1896/97
West Joseph 78     England 74         C. of E.                 Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1897/98
West Joseph       England 74         C.E.       365         Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1898/99
West Kathleen   Servant Ballarat E. Mortlake nr. Warnabool 21 George & Mary Single 1 1868 R.C. Pregnant M. C. Carey Esq. V.P. 18 Dec. 1890 94 21 Mar. 1890     Salvation Army Female Home 3 1/2 months. Gave notice and left herself and Infant in good health and left in the care of the Salvation Army. Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
West     A Male Child   Born in the Asylum   Kathleen Illegitimate   1890 R.C. Force of Circumstances   3 Mar. 1890 19 21 Mar. 1890     7 p.m. ( n. ) Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
West Rose Alias See Westgarth, Rose West Rose                                  
West Sabinia 4022 Housekeeper Ballarat W. Cambourne, Cornwall 70 John & Nancy West Widow 7 1849 Wesleyan Old & Infirm House Committee 22 Mar. 1882     W 24 March, 1882 10 p.m. Brought to the Asylum in a conveyance in a very low and weak state 3 1/2 p.m. 1 of received p.m. Matron and paid Secretar7 25e. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1882
West Thomas Elliott 293 Laborer Wanderer England 79 Thomas & K? Elliott Single   57 years C. of E. Old Age President 23 Apr. 1915   1 Oct. 1915       Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1914/15
West Winifred   Sempstress Kingston Cty. Galway, Ireland 78 John & Winnifred Caulfield. Widow 3 1839 R.C. Old & Infirm General Committee per Correspondence 18 May, 1888 DH         Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887/88
West Winnifred   F.               R.C.         EP W S   8 November, 1889 3 a.m. Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Westbury John G. 83 Labourer Gaol Berkshire, England 71 Robert & Elizabeth Single Nil 1862 C.E. Infirm Gen. Committee 26 Mar. 1902       2 June, 1902   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1901/02
Westerback Selena                         1 Mar. 1926           Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Westerback Selina                                     Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Westerback Selina       Victoria           C. of E.                 Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Westergren Charlotte   Servant Warrigal, Gipps Land Ascot Street, Ballarat 18 Nelson & Margaret Single nil 1869 R.C. Pregnant J. Hickman Esq. President 24 Oct. 1887   10 Dec. 1887     From Female Home, Ballarat. Returned on the 10th. Dec., herself and Infant in good health, with her own consent. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887/88
Westergren     A Female Child   Born in the Asylum   Charlotte Illegitimate   1887 R.C. Force of Circumstances   18 Nov. 1887   10 Dec. 1887     4 p.m. ( n. ) Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887/88
Westgarth ( alias West ) Rose   Servant Riversdale nr. Horsham Ballarat E. 25 Henery & Bethsheba Single   1862 C.E. Pregnant J. Phillips Esq. President 10 May, 1887 34 13 June, 1887     Had 30/-. Gave notice and left, herself and Infant in good health, and a home to go to at Mrs. Cole, Little Bendigo, prior to going home to my Mother’s at Hamilton. Had 26/- on leaving. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887 H1
Westgarth     A Female Child   Born in the Asylum   Rose Illegitimate   1887 C.E. Force of Circumstances   18 May, 1887 27 13 June, 1887     3 a.m. ( n. ) Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887 H1
Weston Charles 40 (  223 ) Sailor Happy Valley Bedfordshire, England 76 James & Sarah Widower Nil 1850 C.E. Infirm President 20 Nov. 1893 223         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1893/94
Weston Charles 261                         145     22 November, 1894   Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1894/95
Weston Eliza 10 Housewife Ballarat E. Cornwall, England 72 William & Mary Burley Married Nil 1863 Sal. Army Infirm Ex. Committee 28 July. 1903 337 19 Aug. 1908     G.a.P. [ Got a Pension ] Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1903/04
Weston Eliza 145 F.   England 74         S.A.     28 July, 1903   19 Aug. 1908       Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
Weston John 144     England 80         S.A.     28 Feb. 1900   19 Aug. 1908       Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
Weston John 9 Labourer Ballarat E. London 83 John & Jane Married Nil 1843 Sal. Army Infirm Ex. Committee 28 July. 1903 337 19 Aug. 1908     G.a.P. [ Got a Pension ] Left of his own accord. Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1903/04
Weston Martin   Laborer Bungaree Cty. Clare, Ireland 60 Michael & Mary Single   1839 R.C. Rhumatics General Committee 31 Aug. 1886           Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1886
Westrup Elizabeth Emily   A Female Child   B.B. Asylum                           Born at B.B.Asylum on 13/1/13 named Elizabeth Emily Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1912/13
Westrup Mrs. Francis Jane 335 Housewife Black Hill Melbourne 27 Thomas & Elizabeth ? Married 1 Native C. of E. Pregnant President 3 Jan. 1913   17 Jan. 1913     10/- Week Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1912/13
Wetherberg Frederick 110 Miner Ballarat Stockholm 48 Francis & Charlotte Single Nil 1853 Lutheran Dislocated thigh bone General Committee 1 Aug. 1861   7 Oct. 1863     Left of his own request, Railway fare 12/6 and cash 10/- given him by General Committee. Not to be again admitted. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Wetherberg Frederick   Miner Ballarat Stockholm 48 Francis & Charlotte Single Nil 1833 Lutheran Dislocated Hip General Committee 1 Aug. 1861           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Weule Henry 159 Labourer Ballarat Hanover, Germany 71 Julia & Christina Single Nil 1863 Lutheran Infirm Gen. Committee 29 Aug. 1906       27 December, 1907 5.40 a.m. Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1906/07
Weybury Edith Albertha   A Female Child   B.A. Ballarat                           Born at B.A. Ballarat on 19/7/13 named Edith Albertha Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
Weybury Rosina 263 Domestic Smythesdale Smythesdale 22 James & Catherine Single   Native C. of E. Pregnant President 16 July, 1913   2 Aug. 1913     To Canadian Home Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
Whale Thomas                           53     22 August, 1892 4 a.m. Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1892/93
What Ah   81 Labourer Gaol Amoy, China 75   Married Nil 1854 Presbyterian Infirm Ex. Committee 24 Mar. 1905 99 19 Mar. 1906     Left for the reason he was not paid if he worked, would stay if he was paid 15/- a year. Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1904/05
What Ah         China 76         Presbyterian         19 Mar. 1906     See Folio 142 Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1905/06
Wheat John                   C.E.                 Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Wheat John   Miner   England 83         C.E.       365         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1890/91
Wheat John                           365         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
Wheat John 25                         253     10 March, 1894   Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1893/94
Wheddon John                                 18 April, 1876 at 7 a.m. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1876
Wheelen Louisa                                     Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Wheeler Isaac 82 Blacksmith Ballarat Hampshire, England 40 Thomas & Maryanne Single Nil 1853 Church of England Disease of the eyes General Committee 23 Apr. 1861 49 10 Jun. 1861 Sent to Melbourne Hospital on his coach fare paid and cash 3/-     Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Wheeler Isaac   Blacksmith Brown Hill Manchester, England 40 Thomas & Maryann Single Nil 1853 Church of England Blindness General Committee 23 Jun. 1861 437 11 Sept. 1862     On his own request being assisted by the Committee to the amount of £5 for the purpose of common care? Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Wheeler Isaac 101 Blacksmith Brown Hill Manchester, England 40 Thomas & Maryanne Single Nil 1853 Church of England Blindness General Committee 25 Jun. 1861   28 June. 1861       Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Wheeler Isaac 3027 Splitter Egerton Manchester, England 51 Thomas & Sarah Single nil 1854 C.E. Partial Blindness House Committee 26 Nov. 1871   11 Apr. 1872     Obtained a situation with Mr. Cose, Bungaree Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
Wheeler Isaac 2214 Splitter Brown Hill, Bungaree Winchester, Hampshire 51 Thomas & Maryanne Single nil 1854 C.E. Partial Blindness General Committee 30 Apr. 1872           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
Wheeler Isaac                             23 Apr. 1873     Gave notice and left to proceed to Melbourne about his eyesight, had a pr, of blankest given him on order of H. Committee. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1873
Wheeler Louisa       England           C. of E.                 Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Whelan Charley   A Male Child   B.B.A.                 11 Jan. 1912   25 Jan. 1912     Born at B.B.A. on 11/1/12 at 2.45 p.m. named Charley Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1911/12
Whelan Constance 247 Servant Ballarat Maryborough 29 John & Mary Ann Single Nil Native R.C. Pregnant President 11 Jan. 1911   6 Mar. 1911     No money Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1910/11
Whelan Doris May   A Female Child   B.B.A.                 20 Feb. 1911   6 Mar. 1911     Born at B.B.A. on 20/2/11 at 7.30 a.m.named Doris May Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1910/11
Wheland John 2077 Boots Clunes. Mr. Gordon's Family Hotel Adelaide 26 John & Lucy Single nil 1852 R.C. Partial Blindness House Committee     30 Apr. 1872     Gone to service with Mr. Osburn's Hotel, corner Ascot & Sturt  Sts  Had permission form the General; Committee to take his clothing with him.. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
Wheland John 2273 Groom Clunes Adelaide 27 John & Lucy Single nil 1868 R.C. Partial Blind House Committee  28 Aug. 1872           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
Whelan John                             4 June. 1873     Appeared before the House Committee, had a pr. of blankets allowed him, and a concertina from Mr. Oddie, and intended to proceed to Melbourne to have his eye seen to.  Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1873
Whelan John  2957 Labourer Stewart’s Farm near Burrumbeet Adelaide, S. Australia 34 John & Lucy Single nil 1870 R.C. Blindness C. Shopper Esq. President 2 Dec. 1873   29 Dec. 1875     Had been down to Melbourne about his eyes, considered chronic. Obtained a situation at Clunes. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1875
Whelan John 2703 Labourer Burrumbeet Adelaide 34 John & Lucy Single nil 1869 R.C. Partial Blindness House Committee  28 Jul. 1874           Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1874
Whelan John                             23 Nov. 1875     Applied to the House Committee  to be allowed to accept the recommendation of Mr. W. Richards to the Eye Institution and if not  ??, to be allowed to return to the Asylum Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1875
Whelan John 3039 Labourer Clunes Adelaide 35 John & Lucy Single nil 1861 R.C. Partial Blindness General Committee 6 June, 1876           Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1876
Whelan John                             8 Mar. 1877     Had been employed as assistant Wardsman in the Sick Ward at 7/6d. per week, gave notice and left, thanking me for the kindness shown him. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1877
Whelan John 3184 Labourer Clunes Adelaide 36 John & Lucy Single nil 1857 R.C. Partial Blindness General Committee 27 Mar. 1877   3 Aug. 1877     Gave notice and left having got employment at Mr. Gordon’s, Clunes, his old employers Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1877
Whelan John 3313 Servant Clunes Adelaide 38 John & Lucy Single   1871 R.C. Partial Blind House Committee 8 Jan. 1878   8 Oct. 1878     Gave notice and left, got employment at Mr. Wilson’s ?, Lydiard St. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1878
Whelan Joseph 117 Labourer Ballarat East Victoria 50 John & Mary Single - Native R.C. - Ex. Committee 26 May, 1908   7 Mar. 1911     Left of his own accord. Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1907/08
Whelan Louisa                         1 Mar. 1926           Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Insane Hospital 1922/28
Whelan Mary 288 Servant Invermay Native 28 Michael Single - Native R.C. Pregnant President 6 Jan. 1912   1 Feb. 1912     Gone to Abbotsford. Child given to charge of a nurse. Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1911/12
Whelan Patrick   Labourer None Cty. Waterford 75 John & Ellen Single   1853 R.C. Infirm General Committee 18 Mar. 1890 106         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Whelan Patrick   Labourer   Ireland 76         R.C.       46   EPW 16 July, 1890 11.30 p.m. Friends buried his remain ( Mr. Wellington ) Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1890/91
Whelan Patrick 65 Labourer Wanderer Wexford, Ireland 68 John & Anty Married 9 1854 R.C. Infirm President 6 Feb. 1902           Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1901/02
Whelan Patrick       Ireland 70         R.C.       241 26 Feb. 1904       Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1903/04
Whelan Peter 799 Shepherd Wimmera Wicklow, Ireland 75 Patrick & Elizabeth Single nil 1823 R.C. Old & Infirm House Committee 6 Feb. 1866 77 23 Apr. 1866     Left on his own request Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1866
Whigham John 1679 Farmer Mount Prospect Shields, Northumberland 60 George & Anne Single nil 1852 C.E. Blind General Committee 11 Jan. 1870   18 Jan. 1870     Not considered an incurable case by DR. Jakins , was recommended to the Hospital by the House Committee. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitaker Anne 1917 Servant Ballarat N.S.W. 19 George & Anne Single nil 1870 R.C. Pregnant House Committee 20 Oct. 1870   15 Nov. 1870     Gave notice and left being in good health, as was her child, and a place to go. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitaker   1916 Male Child   Born in the Asylum   Anne Whitaker Illegitimate   1870 Wesleyan Force of Circumstances   20 Oct. 1870   I Nov. 1870     at 3 a.m. Left with its mother in good health. [ Assume discharge date is same as mother's Nov. 15 and Nov. 1 is a mistake ? ] Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitby Carter 94 Labourer Ballarat Norfolk, England 72 Baker & Mary Widower 1 1874 Wesleyan Infirm Gen. Committee 11 May, 1899 51         Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1898/99
Whitby Carter                         20-May-01           Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1900/01
Whitby Carter 29 Labourer Ballarat Norfolk, England 76 Baker & Mary Widower 1 1874 Wesleyan Infirm Gen. Committee 6 Oct. 1902 67     12 December, 1902   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1902/03
White     A Female Child   B.A. Ballarat                           Born at B.A. Ballarat on 26/12/13 named - Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
White     A Female Child   Ben. Asylum                           Born at the Ben. Asylum on 21/2/15 named - Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1914/15
White Alice 3021 Servant Talbot Plymouth, England 20 James & Sophia White Single nil 1867 C.E. Pregnant & Destitute J. Oddie Esq. President 9 Nov. 1871   17 Nov. 1871     Sent to her mother at Melbourne. Cash 5/- and Railway fare paid by order J. Oddie President Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White Daniel                                     Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1881
White Daniel                               CW 4 Octpber, 1882 4 p.m. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1882
White Elizabeth 2037 Servant Ballarat Abroath, Scotland 20 James & Isabella Single nil 1863 Presbyterian Pregnant J. Oddie Esq. President 15 May. 1871   16 May. 1871     Not admitted by Medical Officer Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White Elizabeth 2044 Servant Ballarat Abroath, Scotland 20 James & Isabella Single nil 1863 Presbyterian Pregnant & Destitute J. Oddie Esq. President 17 May. 1871   4 July. 1871     Being in good health , as was her Infant and a place to go to, gave notice and left. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White Elizabeth 2307 Servant Ballarat W. Abroath, Scotland 21 James & Isabella Single nil 1863 Presbyterian Pregnant J. Oddie Esq. President & Mr. Lovet 18 Oct. 1872   29 Oct. 1872     Gave notice and left, herself and child being in good health, and a place to go to Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White   2070 Female Child   Born in the Asylum   Elizabeth Illegitimate   1871 Presbyterian Force of Circumstances   22 June. 1871   4 July. 1871     at 11 a.m. Taken out by its Parent in good health. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White   2308 A Male Child   Born in the Asylum   Elizabeth Illegitimate   1872 Presbyterian Force of Circumstances   18 Oct. 1872   29 Oct. 1872     8 a.m. Taken out by her Mother. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
White Francis 62 Labourer Wanderer Somerset, England 62 James & Elizabeth Widower Nil 1878 C.E. Infirm Ex. Committee 22 Jan. 1903 127 31 May, 1903       Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1902/03
White George 78 Labourer Ballarat Cambridge, England 81 William & Elizabeth Widower 6 1848 C. E. Infirm Ex. Committee 17 May, 1898           Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1897/98
White George       England 81         C.E.       225     10 February, 1899   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1898/99
White Henry   F. Labourer Learmonth Essex 69 Richard & Rebecca Widower 3 1851 C.E. Rhumatics House Committee per Correspondence 25 Nov. 1885   1 Dec. 1885     Gave notice and insisted on leaving being under the impression the Shire Secutary had wrote to the people here stating he was a Loafer, also the Police ? upon him for summons a man for debt, was advised to remain as nothing of his suspicions had occurred. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1885
White James 4 Labourer Wanderer Louth, Ireland 64 Patrick & Bridget Single Nil 1866 R.C. Infirm Ex. Committee 16 July, 1901   27 July, 1901     ( G. a. P. ) [ Got a Pension ] Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1901/02
White Jane 178 Housewife Stockport, Engl. London 36 William & Maryanne Platts. Married 2 1862 Church of England Pregnant House Committee 3 Jun. 1862 39 11 Jul. 1862     Confined of a female child  21st June 1862 and ? left the Asylum on her own accord. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1862
White John 944 Bricklayer Gouldbourn Edmonton, Hertfordshire 65 William & Catharine Widower 2 1840 C.E. Rhumatism R. Lewis Esq. Presidnet 14 Dec. 1866   31 Dec. 1866       Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1866
White John 518 Blacksmith Ballarat East England 61 Richard & Elizabeth Single  Nil 42 years C.E./Presbyterian [ ? ] Old Age President 25 June, 1912   26 Aug. 1912     Own accord going to work. Re-admission 29/8/12 Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1911/12
White John 213 Blacksmith Ballarat East England 61 Richard & Elizabeth Single - 42 years Methodist Old Age President 25 June, 1912   26 Aug. 1912     Re-admission re-admitted 29/8/12 Register of Inmates 1907-1915/18: Misc 1894-1912 1894-1912 Misc.
White John 937     England 61         Wesleyan     25 June, 1912           Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.
White John 240     England 61         Wesleyan     29 Aug. 1912           Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.
White John Alias See Wright, John White John                                  
White John Alias See Wright, John White John                                  
White Joseph 83 Baker Ballarat London, England 74 William & Elizabeth Widower 2 1852 R.C. Infirm Gen. Committee 9 May, 1900 53     25 January, 1910   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1899/00
White Joseph 89     England 82         R.C.     9 May, 1900       25 January, 1910   Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
White Joseph       England 81         R.C.             25 January, 1908   Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1905/06
White m 166 nil Benevolent Asylum Benevolent Asylum   Sarah Anne White child male   1862   Parentless Born in the Asylum 17 Apr. 1862 54 31 May. 1862 To Government Geel.   Mother died on 28th April in the Asylum of fever Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1862
White Margaret 2661 House Wife Lall Lall Orkney Isles 37 John & Catharine Crickness Widow 1 1864 Presbyterian Casual R. Wugley Esq. President 12 May. 1874   13 May. 1874       Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1874
White Mary Dorothea 332 Domestic Hardies Hill Victoria 21 Thomas & Mary Jane Single - Native Methodist Pregnant   30 Jan. 1915   6 Mar. 1915     Home to her mother Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1914/15
White Rebecca 291 Domestic Hamilton Merino 20 Thomas & Annie Single - Native C. of E. Pregnant President 26 Dec. 1913   9 Jan. 1914     To Canadian Home Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
White Robert 1023 Carter Ballarat Connecticut, America 40 Robert & Mary Single  nil 1854 R.C. Broken Arm General Committee 7 May. 1867   5 Nov. 1867     Gave notice and left having got employment and quite recovered. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1867
White Rosina Maud 68 Servant Ballarat Ballarat West 22 John & Rosina Single   Native C of E. Pregnant Emergency Case 15 Feb. 1907 14 28 Feb. 1907     Her mother paid £1 on 4/3/07. Pd. £1 4/3/07 Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1906/07
White Sarah Ann 257 Housewife Ballarat England 83 John & Lucy Gardiner Married 1 42 years C. of E. Old Age Ex. Committee 31 Dec. 1913         O.A.P. Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1913/14
White Sarah Anne 153 Servant Ballarat Gaol Filmerham, Bedford 37 John & Anne Single   1858 Church of England Pregnant President & Drs. Appleby & Symon 20 Mar. 1862 40     28 Apr.  1862  Brought to the Asylum by her husband. ( Noted as ÒsingleÓ) Gave birth to male child on 17th April illegitimate. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1862
White Stephen 3812 Clerk ( Out of District ) Melbourne Dublin 27 Stephen & Mary Single   1879 R. Catholic Destitute General Committee 15 Feb. 1881   24 Feb. 1881     Discharged by order of H. Committee Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1881
[ White ] Thelma May   Female Child   B.B.A.                 15 Feb. 1907   28 Feb. 1907     Born at B.B.A. 15/2/07 11.20 a.m. Named Thelma May Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1906/07
White Thomas 1158 Labourer Mount Cole London 56 John & Maria Single  nil 1847 C.E. Chronic Disease J. Doane Esq. President 12 Dec. 1867   18 Dec. 1867     This man was not considered a fit case by the Medical Officer for this Asylum and had his fare paid back to Ararat. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1867
White Thomas 1228 Labourer Mount Cole London 57 John & Elizabeth Single nil 1855 C.E. Debility J. Doane Esq. President & G. Duncan V.P. 17 Apr. 1868   12 May. 1868     Gave notice and left to proceed to Melbourne to follow his ?? Had 7/- cash. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1868
White Thomas   Cook Clark’s Hill Loughborough, Leicester 78 Thomas & Anne Widower nil 1864 C.E. Old & Infirm Ex Committee 21 June, 1892 9         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
White William 2662 child of the above [ Margaret White #2651 ]   Lall Lall 3 yrs. Margaret Legitimate   1871 Presbyterian Casual R. Wugley Esq. President 12 May. 1874   13 May. 1874       Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1874
White William   Miner Brown Hill, Bungaree Bucks., England 76 Elijah & Mary Married   1853 C.E. Imbecile General Committee 14 Jan. 1884       23 August, 1884 3 p.m. Paid £1 in to Secretary Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1884
White` Mary 1736 House Wife Belfast, Port Fairy Hobart Town, Tasmania 35 John & Mary Spratt Married 4 1850 R.C. Pregnant J. Oddie Esq. President 30 Mar. 1870           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitehaed Edwin 469 Labourer Nhill London, England 72 Ralph & Julia Single  - 1863 C.E. Done Up President 18 Jan. 1912   12 May, 1912       Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1911/12
Whitehand William 2473 Labourer Cape Clear Isleham, Cambridgeshire 61 James & Sarah Widower 11 1848 C.E. Old & Infirm R. Wugley Esq. President 10 July. 1873   26 Aug. 1873     Received 5/- from House Committee and left for shearing up the Wimmera Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1873
Whitehand William 2856 Shepherd No fixed Toleham, Cambridgeshire 62 James & Sarah Widower 6 1848 C.E. Old & Infirm House Committee  11 Mar. 1875   27 May, 1875     Obtained employment with hMr. Roland, Dead Horse, as Shepherd Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1875
Whitehand William 2880 Shepherd None fixed Toleham, Cambridgeshire 62 James & Sarah Widower 6 1848 C.E. Old & Infirm General Committee 15 June. 1875   20 Aug. 1875     Was employed as Tailor but came home drunk, the rags in the shop caught fire, and was near to having a conflagration,  he also came home home drunk on the 19th of June liberty day, and has discharged himself. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1875
Whitehand William 3535 Shepherd Happy Valley nr. Lintons Isleham, Cmbridgeshire 66 James & Sarah Widower 6 1848 C.E. Old & Infirm House Committee 8 July, 1879   2 Dec. 1879     This man had most grossly neglected himself allowing his leg to get in to a fearful state, an order to see the Doctor, but neglected so going till brought by the Matron to the Doctor  ?? in on the 1st. and ordered to the District Hospital. Cab 1/6d. See Master’s Report Nov. 24, 1879 Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1879
Whitehand William 3623 Shepherd Happy Valley, Lintons Isleham, Cambridgeshire 67 James & Sarah Widower 6 1848 C.E. Old & Infirm Readmitted from District Hospital 6 Feb. 1880   25 Oct. 1880     Was sent to the District Hospital as a Contagious patient suffering from Erysipelas on 2nd. Dec. 1879 Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1880
Whitehead Dora 252 Housewife Hamilton S. Aust. 19   Married - Native C. of E. Pregnant President 29 Apr. 1913   29 May, 1913     Mrs. Falk to Board Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1912/13
Whitehead Edith 1974 Girl Ballarat   2 1/2         C.E. Flooded out J. Oddie Esq. President 29 Oct. 1870   1 Nov. 1870       Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitehead Edwin 884     England 72         C.E.     18 Jan. 1912       12 March, 1912   Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.
Whitehead Emily 1975 Girl Ballarat   5 mths.         C.E. Flooded out J. Oddie Esq. President 29 Oct. 1870   1 Nov. 1870       Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitehead Frederick George   A Male Child   B.B. Asylum                           Born at B.B.Asylum on 11/5/13 named Frederick George Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1912/13
Whitehead James 1716 Shepherd Mt. Cole Manchester, 81 James & Elizabeth Widower 2 1845 C.E. Old & Infirm J. Oddie Esq. President 5 Mar. 1870       27 February. 1872  at 9 p.m. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitehead Sarah 1973 House Wife Ballarat Limerick 23   Married 2   C.E. Flooded out J. Oddie Esq. President 29 Oct. 1870   1 Nov. 1870       Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitehed Daniel 1805 Labourer South Brighton, Wimmera Tipperary, Ireland 73 Martin & Bridget Married 4 1839 R.C. Debility General Committee 13 June. 1870         Swag. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitelaw Archibald 1261 Cook Coghill's Creek Dunbar, Scotland 52 Andrew & Anne Single nil 1862 Presbyterian Destitute House Committee 26 May. 1868   9 June. 1868     When brought before the House Committee order stated he ? get employment if he was able. Blankets and a little money. Order to have a blanket and provisions given him. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1868
Whitelaw Archibald 2529 Cook Raywood Dunbar, Scotland 56 Andrew & Anne Single nil 1863 Presbyterian Rhumatics House Committee  21 Oct. 1873   3 Nov. 1873     Admitted for a fortnight and to have some clothing given him and week’s Provisions when he left, which was carried out. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1873
Whitelaw Archibald 2720 Cook Coghill’s Creek Dunbar, Scotland 57 Anthony & Anne Widower nil 1862 C.E. Paralysis General Committee 1 Sept. 1874 34 3 Nov. 1874     Applied to House Committee for a pr. of blankets, and to discharge himself if he would and have provisions granted Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1874
Whiteclaw Archibald 3656 Cook Coghills Creek Dunbar, Scotland 64 Andrew & Anne Single   1842 C.E. Paralysis General Committee 13 Apr. 1880   21 Apr. 1880     Out this day Liberty day and did not return, had been supplied with good old clothing. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1880
Whitelaw Mrs. Edith Gertrude                         4 Dec. 1920 29 4 Jan. 1921       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1895-1921 1920/21
Whitelaw Irene Mary   Female infant                     22 Dec. 1920 14 4 Jan. 1921       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1895-1921 1920/21
Whiteside Anne 1894 Fancy Worker Clunes Sydney, N.S.W. 20   Single nil 1852 Presbyterian Pregnant General Committee 19 Sept. 1870   1 Nov. 1870     Gave notice and left being in good health, as was her child. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1870
Whitford Caroline   Living at Home Ballarat E. Ballarat 19 John & Catharine Single nil Native C.E. Pregnant W. Scott Esq. President 28 Jan. 1892 25 22 Feb. 1892       Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
Whitford     Male Infant   Born in the Asylum   Caroline     1892 C.E. Force of Circumstances   8 Feb. 1892 14 22 Feb. 1892       Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
Whittaker Margaret 2311 Seamstress Talbot Breckonshire, South Wales 63 John & Anne Widower 7, 2 living 1854 Wesleyan Paralysis J. Oddie Esq. President 21 Oct. 1872           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1871
Whittaker Margaret                             20 Mar. 1873     Gave notice and left with the intention of getting into the District Hospital, having a bad leg which she had kept from the knowledge of the Matron and Nurse and refused the Doctor attending to it.. Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1873
Whittan Ellen   Servant Millbrook Arrarat, Victoria 21 Joseph & Ellen Single   1870 R.C. Pregnant W. Scott Esq. President 2 Nov. 1891 60 31 Dec. 1891       Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
Whyman Thomas 34 Labourer Buninyong Huntingdon Shire, England 75 John & Ann Widower Two 1870 C.E. Infirm Ex Committee 12 Oct. 1892 267         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1892/93
Whyman Thomas                           37     6 August, 1893   Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1893/94
Whytcross Christina 321 Housewife Ballarat Victoria 21 Marion & George Welch Married 1 Native C. of E. Pregnant   30 Oct. 1914   5 Dec. 1914       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1914/15
Whytcross Ellen   A Female Child   B.A.B.                           Born at B.A.B. on 22/11/14 named Leila Annie Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1914/15
Whytecross Christina 290 Housewife Ballarat Buangor 20 Marion & George Welsh Married - Native C. of E. Pregnant President 19 Nov. 1913   21 Dec. 1913     Home to her husband Birrunga Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
Whytecross Joyce Marion   A Female Child   B.B. Asylum                           Born at B.B. Asylum on 8/12/13 named Joyce Marion Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1913/14
Wicher Mary 18 F.   England 85         Baptist     25 Mar. 1893       29 August, 1908 11.25 a.m. Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
Wicker Mary  75 Housewife Staffordshire Reef Isle of Anglesea 73 William & Anne Owen Widow 10 1853 Baptist Infirm Ex Committee 25 Mar. 1893 97     29 August, 1908 11.25 a.m. Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1892/93
Wicker Mary 111 F.   England 78         Baptist                 Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1897/98
Wicker Mary   F.   England 77                 365     29 August, 1908 11.25 a.m. Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1898/99
Wicker Mary   F.   England 84         Baptist             29 August. 1908 11.25 a.m. Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1905/06
Wickman George 548 Bookbinder Goulburn, N.S.W. Danzig, Prussia 48 Gustav & Frederica Single nil 1861 Lutheran Lame & Rhumation House Committee 7 June. 1864 36 12 July. 1864     On his own request, intending to proceed to Adelaide Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1864
Wicks George   Broker Ballarat W. Strowbridge, Wiltshire 62 James & Anne Married nil 1853 C.E. Consumption late stage General Committee 17 Mar. 1890 9     25 March, 1890 Died at 8.30 a.m. Friends buried his remains Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Wicks Isabella   House Wife Ballarat W. London 62 Henry & Sarah Hopson Married nil 1853 C.E. Rhumatics General Committee 17 Mar. 1890 107         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1889/90
Wicks Isabella   Housewife   England 63         C.E.       365         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1890/91
Wicks Isabella   F.                       365         Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1891/92
Wicks Isabella 60 F.   England 70         C. of E.             8 August, 1897   Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1897/98
Wickwith Mary   F.   Ireland 73         R.C.       232     17 February, 1905 ( Wiggett ) Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1904/05
Wickwitt Mary 67 Housewife Ballarat Fermanagh, Ireland 67 Neil & Mary Ann McGill Widow Nil 1850 R.C. Infirm Gen. Committee 19 Feb. 1900 132       ( Wiggett ) Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1899/00
Widders Joseph 1024 Fencer Ballarat Manchester 68 John & Catharine Widower 7 1823 Wesleyan Rhumatics General Committee 8 May. 1867   15 May. 1867     The man Thomas Henderson who left on the 11th Inst. to fill a situation, returned to the Asylum not being capable of the work, when  man took his place. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1867
Widders Joseph 1036 Fencer Ballarat Manchester 68 John & Catharine Widower 7 1823 Wesleyan Rhumatics J. Doane Esq. President 22/05/1867   23 July. 1867     Returned from his place, work being too hard. Gave notice and left being very dissatisfied with the treatment he received. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1867
? William  114 Hut Keeper Woodland ? London 65 Job & Sarah Single Nil 1843 Church of England Paralysis ? Dimant & O'Donnell 24 Aug. 1861           Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Widders William   Hut Keeper Wimmera London 65 Job & Sarah Single Nil 1843 Church of England Paralysis Drs. Drury, Dimant & O'Donnell 24 Aug. 1861       25 July. 1866  No effects. Apoplexy. Register of Inmates 1860-1872 1861
Widdison John Edward   Male Infant                     9 Sep. 1923 13 21 Sep. 1923       Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Maternity Wards 1923/24
Widdison Mrs. Margaret Mary Agnes                         5 Sep. 1923 16 21 Sep. 1923       Register of Inmates 1895-1921 - Maternity Wards 1923/24
Widdows John   Miner Ballarat E. Manchester 77 John & Catharine Widower 7  d.1 1836 Wesleyan Old & Infirm J. Hickman Esq. President & Rev. Mr. Morris 20 Feb. 1888 DH 9 Apr. 1888     Complained of his Medicine doing him no good and his Rice for dinner as he was suffering Diarhae, wanted to fight the Wardsman Saunders, and gave notice and left. ( reported to House Committee ) Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887/88
Widdows Joseph   Labourer Ballarat E. Manchester, England 77 John & Catharine Widower 1 1843 Wesleyan Old & Infirm J. Phillips Esq. V.P. 20 Oct. 1884 D.H. 22 Nov. 1884     Just out of District Hospital. Was sent out to assist in taking out a Truck of Wood and did not return, made no objection. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1884
Widdowson George 49 Labourer Wanderer Nottingham, England 80 Thomas & Rebecca Married Nil 1859 C.E. Infirm Ex. Committee 2 Dec. 1896 209     14 November, 1906   Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1896/97
Widows Joseph 46 Wanderer Ballarat Manchester 76 John & Catherine Widower 7 1836 Wesleyan Infirm General Committee 15 Nov. 1892 62 16 Jan. 1893     Discharged at his own request Register of Inmates 1889-1897 1892/93
Wien Frederick   Miner Ballarat E. Frankfurt, Germany 68 Sheriard & Mary Widower 6 1859 Lutheran Partial Blind General Committee 24 Mar. 1885   22 Apr. 1885     Gave notice and left to look after his Brother’s Children, got outdoor relief Note Mr. Phillips. Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1885
Wien Frederick   Miner Ballarat E. Frankfort, Germany 70 Sheseard & Mary Widower 6 1852 Lutheran Partial Blind General Committee 20 Jan. 1887 2e.         Register of Inmates 1881-1889 1887 H1
Wiese Michael 3642 Cabinet Maker Clunes Holsten, Germany 65 Charles & Margaret Single   1858 Lutheran General Debility House Committee per Clunes Council 12 Mar. 1880           Register of Inmates 1873-1880 1880
Wiggins Isabel 27 Servant Dean Dean 24 Joseph & Ann Single   1868 R.C. Pregnant President 5 Dec. 1892 31 5 Jan. 1893       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1892/93
Wiggins     Male Child   Born in the Asylum   Isabel     1892 C.E. Force of Circumstances   21 Dec. 1892 16 5 Jan. 1893       Register of Inmates Lying-In Wards 1892-1916 1892/93
Wigney William 104     England 55         Presbyterian     29 Apr. 1900   29 Dec. 1910       Register of Inmates 1895-1928: Summary 1874-1907 1874-1907 Summ.
Wigney William 90 Draper Ballarat Sussex, England 49 Frederick Married Nil 186o Presbyterian Infirm Gen. Committee 29 Apr. 1901 63         Register of Inmates 1898-1907 1900/01
Wigney William 489 Salesman Ballarat Sussex, England 59 Frederick & Elizabeth Married - 50 years Presbyterian   Vice President 12 Apr. 1912   14 Apr. 1912     Invalid Pensioner. Re-admission left of his own accord said he did not get attention form the Doctor. Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1911/12
Wigney William 906     England 59         Presbyterian     12 Apr. 1912   14 Apr. 1912     Re-admission Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.
Wigney William 496 Salesman Ballarat East Sussex, England 59 Frederick & Elizabeth Married Nil 50 years Presbyterian Rheumatism President 27 Apr. 1912         gP re-admission Register of Inmates 1907-1915 1911/12
Wigney William 913     England 59         Presbyterian     27 Apr. 1912         I.P. Register of Inmates 1895-1921: Summary 1911/12 1911/12 Summ.