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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 165 Cemetery, Launceston, leaving issue, one son and two daughters, viz., I. John Henry, now of Sandford. I. Eliza, b. 13th June, 1831, m. 14th January, 1858, Thomas Corney, Esq. of Irrawahand Warrnambool, but has no issue. II. Sarah Elizabeth, b. 14th May, 1833, m. Robert Towart, Esq. of Casterton, CO. Normanby, Victoria, and has had issue, 1. Jatnes Alexander, settled in New South Wales, and »t. 4th December, 18 — , Effie King, and has issue. 2. Herbert, also in New South Wales. 3. Norman, in New South Wales. 4. George. 5. Allan. 1. Elizabeth, m. 24th November, 1886, her cousin-german, Henry Bowtell Jackson, Esq., elder son of Jolin Henry Jackson, Esq. of Sandford. Residence — Sandford House, Sandford, co. Normanby, Victoria, Australia. Hater t^t jHouitt 3Srous{)ton. KATER, HON. HENRY EDWARD, of Mount Brougliton, Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia, J. P., member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, and member of Licensing Court, 6. 20th September, 1841 ; m. 8th February, 1870, Mary Eliza, daughter of William Forster, Esq. of Brush Farm, New South Wales, member of the Legislative Assembly, and has issue, I. Henry Herman, h. 31st October, 1870. II. Norman William, h. 18th November, 1874 HincaQE. The Hon. H. E. Kater's ancestors were of German extraction. Captain Henbt Kateb, of the 62nd Eegiment, engaged in the trigonometric sur- vey of India under Colonel Lambton ; cou- ti-ibuted fifteen papers to the Philosophical Transactions ; received the gold medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ; by his en- quiries for constructing Standards of Weights and Measures he was honoured with admis- sion into numerous learned societies in Great Britain and upon the Continent; regulated weights and measures for Russia, for which service he received the Order of St. Anne of Russia, and was presented with a diamond snuff-box. He m. 31st May, 1810, Mary Frances Reeve, and had issue, Edward, of Mexborough, W.E. co. York, England, lord of the manor of Mexborough (who obtained a grant of arms) ; and Henet HEEMAif. Henby Heeman Katee, Esq. of Bun- garibbee. New South Wales, and afterwards of Calcula, near Orange, New South Wales, J. P., was one of the Earl Marshal's Gold Staff officers at the Queen's Coronation, and was a graduate of Magdalene College, Cam- bridge, went to New South Wales in 1839, in the ship " Euphrates," which he chartered, and loaded with cattle and horses. Amongst the latter were Capapie, Tross, Cantab, Para- guay, The Giggler, a,n,d Georgiana, from which have been bred some of Australia's stoutest racehorses, and the cattle helped to form the celebrated herd of Mr. William Suttor, of Brucedale, near Bathurst. Mr. Kater m. 30th July, 1840, Eliza Charlotte, daughter of Major Edward Darvall, and d. at The Meads, Enfield, 29tb June, 1881, having had issue, I. Heney Edwaed, now of Mount Brougbton, Moss Vale, N.S.W. II. Edward Harvey, b. 11th September, 1846, m. Eanny Matthews, and had issue, 1. Edward Darvall. 2. Charles. 1. Mary. 2. Eliza. 3. Mary Agnes. 4. May. I. Emily Mary, m. J. E. Hogg, Esq. II. Laura Georgina, m. A. G. Rose, Esq. III. Mary Frances, num. IV. AUce Eliza, m. H. Salwey, Esq. .<4r)H,?— Quarterly ; 1st and 4th, az., on a bend engr. or, between two fleurs-de-lis arg., an eagle, with two heads displ., sa., for Kater ; 2nd, gu. a chev. vaire or and az. between three roses arg., for Reeve ; 3rd, gu. a leg, in armour, couped at the tliigh, between two spears erect, points upwards. Crest of Kater — A cat ramp, guard, ppr. between two elephants' trunks or. Motto — Nil mortalibus arduum. iff«irffHce-'-Mount Brougbton, Moss Yale, New South Wales, Australia.