Alexander Duncan
Town/City | Kiewa Vic.3691 |
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First name | Alexander |
Last name | Duncan |
Country of Origin | Scotland |
Date of Birth | 1830 |
Year of Arrival in Australia | 1852 |
Submitted by | John Duncan |
Story
Reason for leaving homeland – As far as we know in search of gold.
Not sure about the journey but Alexander Duncan a Blacksmith together with his Father also Alexander a Sailor travelled to the Goldfields of Kalgoorlie struck it rich and on returning to Melbourne purchased several Hotels including The Rifle Brigade in Carlton, Saracens Head and City Arms.