Mak, Sai Ying

First known Chinese born settler in Sydney who worked as a publican, carpenter and builder in the Parramatta district. He was also known as John Shying.

Milestone

Born

Canton, China

1796

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Arrived Sydney

1818

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Departed Sydney

1832

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Arrived Sydney

1836

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Died

Sydney

18 Jun 1880

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Buried

Rookwood Cemetery

20 Jun 1880

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Name

Alternate

Mai Shi Ying

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Alternate

Shying, John

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Occupation

Tradesperson

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Builder

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Position

Tradesperson

Elizabeth Farm

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Tradesperson

Newington Estate

1818 - 1821

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Publican

Golden Lion Hotel

1829 - 1830

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Relationship

Spouse

Thompson, Sarah Jane

1823 - 1836

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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Mak, Sai Ying