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Five South Australian pioneers [PRG 280/1/30/130] • Photograph

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Summary

Close view of five aged men described as 'five pioneers' photographed at Glenelg, South Australia. The gentleman on the right is Thomas George Adams, born in 1835 at Portsea, England, died 1907 at Edwardstown, S.A., son of John William Adams and Susanna, nee Fabian, 'Buffalo' passengers. According to a researcher, Thomas George Adams was the fourth child of John William Adams, and Susanna (Fabian) Adams, born In Portsea Hampshire 12 Mar 1835. He was the youngest child to make the voyage with his parents John William Adams and Susanna (Fabian) Adams on HMS Buffalo 1836. Thomas George Adams married Louisa Tilly about 1857.Louisa died of scarlet fever 10 December 1891. Thomas George Adams died on 1st August 1907, and is buried at West Terrace Cemetery.

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Physical description

photograph; 7 x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

1906

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Adams, Thomas George, 1835-1907
Pioneers -- South Australia -- Glenelg

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General notes

Newspaper cutting.

Digitisation information

Date

26/02/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,122 x 2,015 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

6.30 MB

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