Patricia Groarke's Page

This rather confusing.My aboriginal ancestory on my mothers side is causing me a lot of confusion with a lot of dead ends. Aparently the story goes that my gg grandfather by the name of John Hawkins who lived in the Macdonald River area of the Hawkesbury in NSW, employed?? an aboriginal woman to care for his two daughters after his wife died.  Her name could of been either Margaret or Rose Lowe.  Anyway, from this union my great grandmother was born by the name of Margaret Hawkins.  However…See More

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