Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia - Volume II Part 33
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Volume II Part 33

APPENDIX A.

GENEALOGICAL LIST TO SHOW THE MANNER IN WHICH A NATIVE FAMILY BECOMES DIVIDED.

Nar-doo-itch or Mo-rel-li, a Ballar-oke, born about A.D. 1735,

had two wives,

Kan-dow-ree, a Ngotak,

and

Bol-ye-ree, a No-go-nyuk.

Kan-dow-ree, had the following children:

Yin-dee-ree, female.

Wun-ya-ree, female.

Kag-a-ree, female.

Yung-al, male.

Wal-luk-wur, male.

These were all Ngotaks.

Three of these children, Yin-dee-ree, Wun-ya-ree, and Kag-a-ree, were by Nar-doo-itch's brother, her former husband.

Bol-ye-ree's children were:

Kow-en-ung, female.

No-gong-o, male.

Jee-bar, male.

Koon-a-ber-ra, male.

Ko-teyne, male.

By-er-man, male.

These were all No-go-nyuks.

Kim-be-yen-ung, a Tdon-dar-up, married, amongst other wives, Noo-yar, a Ballar-oke.

Noo-yar's children were:

Yow-at-ung, female.*

Kad-jen-ung, female.

Ban-in-yung, female.

Now-ween-gool, female.

These were all Ballar-okes.

(*Footnote. Married to Yungal, a son of Nar-doo-itch.)

In order to show the way in which the different families marry into one another I will now trace up the descendants of some of the male children of Nar-doo-itch by each of his wives.

Yung-al, the son of Nar-doo-itch,

called also

Be-ra-gore,

married:

Ming-an, a Ballar-oke, Ko-pan, a Nagar-nook, Yow-at-ung, a Ballar-oke, daughter of Kim-be-yen-ung.

Ming-an's children were:

Book-oop, female.

Yu-yat, male.

Me-kat, female.

Tdan-up, female.

These were all Ballar-okes.

Ko-pan's children were:

E-lar, male.

Wat-up, male.

Bil-yan, male.

Mong-a-na, female.

Wun-daile, female.

These were all Na-gar-nooks.

Yow-at-ung's children were:

Im-bat, male.

Jil-gar, male.

Gi-mat, male.

Dubin, female.

Boo-yin female.

These were all Ballar-okes.

Jee-bar, a No-go-nyuk, another son of Nar-doo-itch, married:

Kag-a-ree, a Ngotak.

Bar-ri-kan, a Tdondarup.

Kag-a-ree's children were: