Execution of Nilgerie and Tilcherie for the murder of Theodore Gustavus Berggoist, Fowler’s Bay, 7 September 1861

Date: 7 Sep 1861
Place: Fowler’s Bay
Nilgerie and Tilcherie, sentenced to death for the murder of Theodore Berrgoist, were executed at Fowler’s Bay.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close

People involved

  • Nilgerie
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
  • Tilcherie
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.

Sources

Event mentions

  • Execution of Nilgerie and Tilcherie for the murder of Theodore Gustavus Berggoist, Fowler’s Bay, 7 September 1861
    7 Sep 1861 — Fowler’s Bay
    Nilgerie and Tilcherie, sentenced to death for the murder of Theodore Berrgoist, were executed at Fowler’s Bay.
    (See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
    Source: Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier