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Name

BAWDEN, Charles

Date of Birth

10 Jan 1846

Place of Birth

Adelaide

Date of Death

11 September 1904

Place of Death

Adelaide  (living in Prospect)

Place of Burial

West Terrace Cemetery

Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.)

 

Lived in Prospect (dates)

From at least 1895

Addresses in Prospect

Large two story house behind shops 112 Prospect Road,

In early 1900s built the house at 95 Prospect Road

Names of houses (if any)

 

Parents

Hugh BAWDEN and Elizabeth WILLOUGHBY

Spouse(s)

Elizabeth Ann VINE

Date(s) of Marriage(s)

21 September 1867

Place(s) of Marriage(s)

Adelaide SA

Children

Renown for having 22 children in all – these known

Annie (1867-1868),  Henry Hugh (1869-1929),  Frederick Charles (1870-1941),  Victoria Adelaide (1871-1954), Edith Annie  (1873-1959),  Elizabeth Mary (1874-1916),  Elsie Maude (1876-1945), 

Ernest (1877-1949) twin,  Ethel (1877-1878) twin,  Wilfred Albert (1880-1950), Ethel  (1881-1963), 

Bertha (1883-1958),  Eva (1884-1884),  Eva (1885-1971),  Arthur (1887-c1887),  Hilda (1888-1963),

Ida  (1890-1975),  Doris (1892-1973),  Vernon Roy (1894-1957)

 

Occupation(s)

Blacksmith, farmer, Coachbuilder –

Family business was Bawden & Sons Coachbuilders in Mellor Street Adelaide

Interests

Horse Racing.

Religion/Churches

Church of England

Notes (points of interest etc.)

The family ran racing horses on the land behind their house at 95 Prospect Road between Flora Terrace and up to Pulsford Road.

 

Sources of information

BISA, SA BMDs, Cliff Neil article in Northern Suburbs Weekly.

Principal Researcher

Lesley Attema (Prospect Local History Group)

 

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