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| Keywords: StateLibQld 2 124486 Bushranger James MacPherson, 1866.jpg en Bushranger James MacPherson 1866 Known as 'The Wild Scotsman' He roamed from Bowen in North Queensland as far as New South Wales and was captured in the Wide Bay region near Gin Gin in March 1866 He was imprisoned on St Helena Island and eventually pardoned and released in December 1874 He later met and married Elizabeth Ann Hoszfeldt and they had seven children one of whom died as a baby They lived most of their married life in Burketown On 23 July 1895 James died after falling from his horse and was buried in an unmarked grave in Burketown cemetery 1866 handle 10462/deriv/1459 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Black and white photographs 1866 in Queensland Bushrangers Burketown Queensland | ||||
