Bourn to be filed

“Some Bourn Russell (C8) descendants will be wriggling out of the worm-holes en masse. Others will be retreating as far back in as possible,” declares Margaret Rose of Forestville. “He was a man of strength, vision and determination; his log from the Lady Rowena is held by the State Library of NSW, and his parliamentary career is documented in the upper house. One of his sons became the Government Astronomer. Born in 1794, dying in 1880, Russell left a large family. Of his many…