This is the full text of the 2006 version of the book.
A History of the Waughs

The Parts of the book below are sections of the book "A History of the Waughs" published in 1996. (2006 Version) The publication was the result of family reunions held in Tenterfield and Port Macquarie NSW, Australia. These files are the 2006 update of those notes. The complete book above is 500+ pages, the sections below will allow interested researchers to more easily manage smaller files to copy or convert to other formats. Part 1 - The introduction (3417KB) Part 2 - “Aussie” William Waugh 1808 - 1854 (13412KB) Part 3 - “Aussie” Alexander Waugh 1814 - 1894 (7208KB) Part 4 - The other lines (6337KB Part 5 - The 1996 Reunions in Tenterfield and Port Macquarie NSW, Australia (3396KB) Part 6 - A commentary on a book written by James Hay in 1830 about the life of Alexander Waugh DD 1754 - 1827. (3835KB) Part 7 - The John OXLEY Connection (4585KB) Part 8 - "Words of Waugh" originally a separate book by Chris Honeyman (1969KB Part 9 - The last 19 pages. (6551KB This last section (part 9) is 19 large, A3 size handwritten sheets, that were produced by Ruth Waugh (the great grand daughter of Alexander Waugh DD 1754 - 1827) in 1916. The notes were added to by Edith Mary (May) White, the great granddaughter of William (the one we have referred to as “Wealthy William”) 1788–1866 and Ann's Harvey. May White was 104 in 1996. Take your time and study them (they do take an effort) but they are decipherable. The starting point is to work out your relationship to Thomas Waugh 1706 and then you can try to follow the relationship of others in the sheets or their descendants you may know. These sheets provide a valuable research tool for anyone tracing a line of the Waugh family.

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