William Toliman dies aged 44. His father’s name is given as Oh Mai. writes, “William Toliman and the Illawarra woman Mary Smith founded one of the best known of the Burragorang’s Aboriginal Families, the Shepherds, via the marriage of their daughter Selena to William Albert Shepherd.” J. Smith, ‘Gundungurra Country’, PhD thesis, 2008, p. 56.