Thomas Castles
- Born: 12 Mar 1837, Northern Ireland
- Christened: 7 May 1837, Drumlin N Ireland
- Marriage: Maria Thompson Miller on 24 Jan 1862 in Kyneton Victoria cert 376
- Died: 13 Jun 1909, Albert Park Vic Age 72 Cert2017 at age 72
Noted events in his life were:
• Emigration. Thomas age22, with sister Eleanor age 9, left Liverpool5/2/1859 in the "Red Jacket".Arrived Melbourne 7/24/1859 . Brother William age 19 had arrived in Melbourne on White Star 5/9//1857. Later brother James age23 with wife Sussannah age28 and his sisterJane age 19 also migrated arriving on White Star 9/9/1863. Thomas settled in Kyneton where he opened a Hardware/Timber business in Piper St. He married Maria Thompson Miller they had 13 children 3 died in infancy
Thomas married Maria Thompson Miller, daughter of Ebenezer Miller and Victoria Jane McLaren, on 24 Jan 1862 in Kyneton Victoria cert 376. (Maria Thompson Miller was born on 11 Jun 1842 in Colligwood Vic Vic Cert 12946 and died on 18 Jun 1920 in Kyneton Victoria Age 79 Cert 6528.)
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