Eliza Forlonge
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Eliza Forlonge
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Eliza Forlong (1784–1859) was an Australian pioneer who played a large part in introducing Merino sheep to south-east Australia. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on 21 October 1784. She was the daughter of Alexander Jack who was a teacher, and his wife Jean, née Mackinnon. In 1804, Eliza married John Forlong, a Glasgow wine merchant. By the mid 1820s, four of her six children had died from tuberculosis. The two surviving sons were William Forlonge and Andrew. John Forlonge decided to move the
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Australian merino importer
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2024-01-07T21:34:08Z
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