Katherine Kirkland

Katherine Kirkland
Home in 1839 in Trawalla[1]
Born
Katherine Hamilton

(1808-02-23)23 February 1808
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died(1892-06-10)10 June 1892
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
NationalityBritish
Occupationsettler
Known forher diary
SpouseKenneth William Kirkland
Childrenthree

Katherine Kirkland (23 February 1808 – 10 June 1892) was an Australian colonist, squatter and memoirist who was born in Glasgow. She is known for the accounts she wrote of her few years in Australia when she was the first European woman at Trawalla near Beaufort, Victoria.

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