Gilbert Andrew Amos, 1830-1866

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Roles (R):	= Government Office (Paid),   = Government Duties (Unpaid),   = On leave,   = To be determined,   = Squatter/Grazier,   = Private enterprise,   = Parliament/Council,
	= British Army,   = Royal Marines,   = British Militia,   = State Militia,   = East India Company Army,   = Royal Navy,   = Other Maritime,
	= Education,   = Army Education,   = Navy Education,   = Immigration,   = Emigration,   = Other voyage.
Abbreviations:	BB = Blue Book,  CL = Commissioner of Crown Lands,  CP = Chinese Protector,  CPS = Clerk of Petty Sessions,  GC = Gold Commissioner,  GR = Gold Receiver,
	GW = Warden of the Gold Fields,  JP = Justice of the Peace (Magistrate),  PM = Police Magistrate,
	FN = Footnotes,  PSL = Public Service List  S/S1/S2 = Source,  TBC/TBD = To be confirmed/determined.
Appointments:	= Appointed,   = Reappointed (under new legislation),   = Promoted,   = Demoted,   = Redesignated,   = Succeeded,   = Transferred,   = Replaced.
	= Position made permanent,   = Paid as (role).
Sources (S):	= Blue Book,   = Blue Book derived,   = Government Gazette,   = Government Gazette derived,   = Public Service List,   = Public Service List derived,
	= Report,   = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death document,   = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death extract,   = Cemetery,   = Census,   = Legal,
	= Newspaper family notice,   = Newspaper article,   = Book/Magazine,   = Other,   = Unconfirmed,   = Military service record,   = Internet.
Dates:	Dates are in YYYY-MM-DD format,  "Ongoing" = Continues into next calendar year,  New date,  Date changed in source,  Date died,  Date to be confirmed.
	"Original" is the date the person commenced the role. For example, when first appointed a Police Magistrate, regardless of later re-appointments and re-assignments.
Other Symbols:	= External link,   = Army promotion by purchase of commission,   = By exchange.
Unconfirmed:	All text in magenta is unconfirmed information.

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Life Events

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Parents:		Andrew Amos [1791-1860] and Margaret Lax [1803-1882].
Born:	14 April 1830	Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England [01] [02].
Baptised:	18 July 1830	St Ippolyts Parish Church, St Ippolyts, Hertfordshire, England [03].
Arrived:	22 October 1852	Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the P&O steamer Formosa. Departed London, via Southampton, 7 August 1852 [04] [05] [06].
Married:	2 December 1856	St David's Cathedral, Hobart Town, Colony of Tasmania, to Isabella Dick McLachlan [1835-1866] [07] [08].
Died:	11 January 1866	Lost at sea in the sinking of the SS London, Bay of Biscay, en route to Melbourne [09].
Memorial:		East Perth Cemetery, East Perth, Colony of Western Australia [Grave: Church of England, No 0509a] [10] [11].
Memorial:		St Ippolyts Parish Church, St Ippolyts, Hertfordshire, England.

Golden Colony Roles

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Victoria:	Police Magistrate:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866
	Gold Commissioner:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855
	Gold Warden:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866
	Crown Lands:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862
	Chinese Protector:	1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862

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