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Early Origins of the Bastier family

The surname Bastier was first found in Poitou, where this family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Bastier family

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Bastier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bastien, Bastian, Bastiat, Bastin, Bastan, Bastia, Baston, Bâton, Baton, Bastier, Bastié, Bâtier and many more.

Early Notables of the Bastier family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Joseph Bastien, a captain in the empire of Napoleon, who was registered August 2, 1811; Frédéric Bastiat (1801-1850), a French economist. Josquin Baston was a Flemish composer of the first half of the...
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Australia Bastier migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Bastier Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Henry Bastier, aged 48, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "The Ascendant" in 1851 1
  • Jane Bastier, aged 45, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "The Ascendant" in 1851 1
  • Henry Bastier, aged 26, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "The Ascendant" in 1851 1
  • John Bastier, aged 18, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "The Ascendant" in 1851 1
  • Ann Bastier, aged 16, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "The Ascendant" in 1851 1
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  1. State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) The ASCENDANT 1851. Retrieved http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1851Ascendant.htm


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