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Richard Welford has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 4 references, with 12 live disagreements.

100+ facts·80 predicates·4 sources·12 in dispute

Mostly:body found in(4), attitude toward aboriginal people(4), allegedly killed by(4)

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Has Occupationin disputehasOccupation

Narrated toin disputenarratedTo

Established Stationin disputeestablishedStation

  • three-or-four-years-ago[1]all time · 10607
  • three-to-four-years-ago[1]all time · 10607

Grave Descriptionin disputegraveDescription

  • iron-railed[1]all time · 10607
  • marble-headstone[1]all time · 10607
  • neat[1]all time · 10607

Grave atin disputegraveAt

Body Found inin disputebodyFoundIn

Activity at Time of Deathin disputeactivityAtTimeOfDeath

  • felling-timber[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • wiping-brow[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • resting[1]sourceall time · 10607

Attitude Toward Aboriginal Peoplein disputeattitudeTowardAboriginalPeople

  • friendly-and-kind[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • paid-penalty-with-his-life[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • justly-and-firmly[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • friendly[1]sourceall time · 10607

Occupationin disputeoccupation

  • pastoralist[1]all time · 10607
  • squatter[1]all time · 10607

Action at Time of Attackin disputeactionAtTimeOfAttack

  • resting[1]sourceall time · 10607
  • wiping-his-brow[1]sourceall time · 10607

Died in Eventin disputediedInEvent

Allegedly Killed byin disputeallegedlyKilledBy

Inbound mentions (94)

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sameAsSame As(7)

allegedKillerOfAlleged Killer of(4)

partnerOfPartner of(3)

appearedWithAppeared With(2)

causedDeathOfCaused Death of(2)

hasGraveOfHas Grave of(2)

hasVictimHas Victim(2)

helpedHelped(2)

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ownerOwner(2)

spellingVariantOfSpelling Variant of(2)

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beingFelledByBeing Felled by(1)

beingWorkedOnByBeing Worked on by(1)

bodyFoundInSameWaterholeBody Found in Same Waterhole(1)

campedBeforeCamped Before(1)

claimsWelfordGotOnWellWithBlacksClaims Welford Got on Well With Blacks(1)

conspiredToKillConspired to Kill(1)

describesFriendlyWithBlacksDescribes Friendly With Blacks(1)

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Other facts (68)

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68 facts
PredicateValueRef
Narrated Contenttravel-with-myall-blacks[1]
Narrated Timingafter-establishment[1]
Narratedwelford-cattle-journey-story[1]
Body LocationWater[1]
Felltrue[1]
Actionwiping-his-brow[1]
Body Positionresting[1]
Body Disposalthrown-into-waterhole[1]
Death Wound Alternativemarks-of-clubs-on-head[1]
Death Wound2skull-broken-by-axe[1]
Death Wound1spear-through-heart[1]
Death Wounds2[1]
Appeared WithStray Cattle[1]
Brought Cattle toWelford Country[1]
Brought Cattle ViaCoopers Creek[1]
BroughtCattle[1]
Establishment Timingbefore-telling-story[1]
Establishment Statussufficiently-established[1]
Detailed Assquatter[1]
Activity at Stationfelling-timber[1]
Described Asfounder-of-welford-downs[1]
Known byanonymous-writer[1]
Death Interpreted Asevidence-against-civilising-plan[1]
Attempted tointroduce-civilising-plan[1]
Attacked Withspear[1]
Attacked Whilefalling[1]
Assisted byCivilised Aboriginal Man[1]
Buried atSedan[1]
Accused ofdeception[1]
Number of Wounds2[1]
Characteristicmanly-and-upright-dealings[1]
Established onHis Country[1]
Gavecalves[1]
Gave toSmall Tribe of Myall Blacks[1]
Death Methodblows-with-club[1]
Name VariantRichard Wilford[1]
Death Date1872-05-24[1]
Associated With EventAttack on Europeens 1872[1]
Has Full NameRichard Welford[1]
Had PartnerEd Harries[1]
Body FoundRichard Welford Body[1]
Alone at Time of Deathtrue[1]
Death Occurred Some Time Afterwardstrue[1]
Got on Well With Blackstrue[1]
Landowner or Lessee ofWelford Downs Station[1]
Given NameRichard[2]
Full NameRichard Welford[2]
Killed in EventKilling Richard Welford Henry Hall 1872[2]
Biography IncludesWelford Downs Owner[4]
Body Dragged to WaterholePrecipitous Waterhole[3]
Had Skull Broken by Axetrue[3]
Had Spear in Hearttrue[3]
Has Grave Locationeast bank Barcoo River near hut, mile south Jedburgh homestead[3]
Killed by Own Axetrue[3]
Attempted Civilising Planper Queenslander[3]
Believed Manageable Blacks Safelytrue[3]
Is Owner ofWelford Downs Station[2]
Death Resultkilled-by-exacerbated-savages[1]
Death Motivationrevenge-for-friends[1]
Body Disposal Methodthrown-into-waterhole[1]
Body Stateat-ease[1]
Establishment Impliedable-to-be-ab...[1]
Death Causeviolence[1]
Killed Probably by Tribe That Had Been Dispersedtrue[1]
Has White CompanionHenry Hall[1]
Died Under Nulla Nulla Strokestrue[1]
Employer ofHenry Hall[2]
Killed byNatives of Barcoo Area[2]

Timeline

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

accusedOffrontier-massacres/10607
deception
actionfrontier-massacres/10607
wiping-his-brow
actionAtTimeOfAttackfrontier-massacres/10607
resting
actionAtTimeOfAttackfrontier-massacres/10607
wiping-his-brow
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felling-timber
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felling-timber
activityAtTimeOfDeathfrontier-massacres/10607
wiping-brow
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allegedlyKilledByfrontier-massacres/10610
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allegedlyKilledByfrontier-massacres/10610
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allegedlyKilledByfrontier-massacres/10610
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allegedlyKilledByfrontier-massacres/10610
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aloneAtTimeOfDeathfrontier-massacres/10607
true
appearedWithfrontier-massacres/10607
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assistedByfrontier-massacres/10607
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associatedWithEventfrontier-massacres/10607
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attackedWhilefrontier-massacres/10607
falling
attackedWithfrontier-massacres/10607
spear
attemptedCivilisingPlanrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
per Queenslander
attemptedTofrontier-massacres/10607
introduce-civilising-plan
attitudeTowardAboriginalPeoplefrontier-massacres/10607
friendly-and-kind
attitudeTowardAboriginalPeoplefrontier-massacres/10607
paid-penalty-with-his-life
attitudeTowardAboriginalPeoplefrontier-massacres/10607
justly-and-firmly
attitudeTowardAboriginalPeoplefrontier-massacres/10607
friendly
believedManageableBlacksSafelyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
true
biographyIncludesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0006-eid-10610
ex:welford-downs-owner
bodyDisposalfrontier-massacres/10607
thrown-into-waterhole
bodyDisposalMethodfrontier-massacres/10607
thrown-into-waterhole
bodyDraggedToWaterholerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
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bodyFoundfrontier-massacres/10607
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bodyFoundInfrontier-massacres/10607
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bodyLocationfrontier-massacres/10607
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bodyPositionfrontier-massacres/10607
resting
bodyStatefrontier-massacres/10607
at-ease
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broughtCattleViafrontier-massacres/10607
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buriedAtfrontier-massacres/10607
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characteristicfrontier-massacres/10607
manly-and-upright-dealings
deathCausefrontier-massacres/10607
violence
deathDatefrontier-massacres/10607
1872-05-24
deathInterpretedAsfrontier-massacres/10607
evidence-against-civilising-plan
deathMethodfrontier-massacres/10607
blows-with-club
deathMotivationfrontier-massacres/10607
revenge-for-friends
deathOccurredSomeTimeAfterwardsfrontier-massacres/10607
true
deathResultfrontier-massacres/10607
killed-by-exacerbated-savages
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spear-through-heart
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skull-broken-by-axe
deathWoundAlternativefrontier-massacres/10607
marks-of-clubs-on-head
deathWoundsfrontier-massacres/10607
2
describedAsfrontier-massacres/10607
founder-of-welford-downs
detailedAsfrontier-massacres/10607
squatter
diedInEventfrontier-massacres/10607
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diedInEventfrontier-massacres/10607
ex:frontier-conflict-event-1872-05-24
diedUnderNullaNullaStrokesfrontier-massacres/10607
true
employerOffrontier-massacres/10610
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establishedOnfrontier-massacres/10607
ex:his-country
establishedStationfrontier-massacres/10607
three-or-four-years-ago
establishedStationfrontier-massacres/10607
three-to-four-years-ago
establishmentImpliedfrontier-massacres/10607
able-to-be-ab...
establishmentStatusfrontier-massacres/10607
sufficiently-established
establishmentTimingfrontier-massacres/10607
before-telling-story
fellfrontier-massacres/10607
true
fullNamefrontier-massacres/10610
Richard Welford
gavefrontier-massacres/10607
calves
gaveTofrontier-massacres/10607
ex:small-tribe-of-myall-blacks
givenNamefrontier-massacres/10610
Richard
gotOnWellWithBlacksfrontier-massacres/10607
true
graveAtfrontier-massacres/10607
ex:east-bank-of-barcoo-river
graveAtfrontier-massacres/10607
south-of-jedburgh-homestead
graveDescriptionfrontier-massacres/10607
iron-railed
graveDescriptionfrontier-massacres/10607
marble-headstone
graveDescriptionfrontier-massacres/10607
neat
hadPartnerfrontier-massacres/10607
ex:ed-harries
hadSkullBrokenByAxerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
true
hadSpearInHeartrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
true
hasFullNamefrontier-massacres/10607
Richard Welford
hasGraveLocationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
east bank Barcoo River near hut, mile south Jedburgh homestead
hasOccupationfrontier-massacres/10607
ex:Squatter
hasOccupationfrontier-massacres/10607
squatter
hasWhiteCompanionfrontier-massacres/10607
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killedByfrontier-massacres/10610
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killedByOwnAxerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
true
killedInEventfrontier-massacres/10610
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killedProbablyByTribeThatHadBeenDispersedfrontier-massacres/10607
true
knownByfrontier-massacres/10607
anonymous-writer
landownerOrLesseeOffrontier-massacres/10607
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nameVariantfrontier-massacres/10607
Richard Wilford
narratedfrontier-massacres/10607
welford-cattle-journey-story
narratedContentfrontier-massacres/10607
travel-with-myall-blacks
narratedTimingfrontier-massacres/10607
after-establishment
narratedTofrontier-massacres/10607
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narratedTofrontier-massacres/10607
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numberOfWoundsfrontier-massacres/10607
2
occupationfrontier-massacres/10607
pastoralist
occupationfrontier-massacres/10607
squatter

References (4)

4 references
  1. customctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10607
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      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - Richard Welford and Henry Hall, Welford Downs station (24 May 1872) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu
  2. customctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10610
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      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Aboriginal people - Battle Waterhole?, near Tambo (1872) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry 10610. Coordinates:
  3. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0003-eid-10607
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      --- source_url: https://nmp.essolutions.com.au/ source_title: NMP authenticated Events export 2026-05-08 row 0003 EntryId 10607 source_type: authenticated-database-csv-single-row archive_file: research-notes/cooktown-aboriginal-children-wor
  4. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0006-eid-10610

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