FAMILY NAME	GOSDEN
Given name 1	James
Given name 2 etc
Date of Birth	2 October 1845
Place of Birth	Hermitage near Houghton
Date of Death	11 February 1940
Place of Death	Prospect
Place of Burial	Main North Rd Cemetery
Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.)	N/A
Lived in Prospect Council Area (Dates)	About 1924 until death
Addresses in Prospect Council Area	14 Milner St
Lived outside Prospect Council area (Dates)	Eudunda farm property till about 1912 then 12 Rose St Gilberton till about 1925
Names of houses (if any)	Eudunda property was known as Pine Vale
Parents - names; DOBs etc (if known)	Hiram Gosden born 1818 England, died 26/12/1907 Janet McKneilege born 1814 Scotland, died 4/01/1864
Spouse(s) - including maiden name; DOBs etc. (if known)	1)     Mary Ann Boxall born 24/01/1857, died 29/03/1880 2)     Sarah Boxall born 9/07/1862, died 9/10/1944
Date(s) of Marriage(s)	1)     25/02/1876 2)     11/09/1881
Place(s) of Marriage(s)	1)     Kapunda Baptist Church 2)     James’ property Eudunda
Spouses’ Parents	Charles Boxall (England) and Mary Ann Wall (Ireland)
Children - names and dates of birth/death if known	By Mary Ann Hiram James 1876 Alexander Charles 1877 George Neales 1879 By Sarah William Walter 1881 Mary Ann 1882 Alice May 1884 Charles Thomas 1886 James Gordon 1888 Herbert Kintore 1890 Elsie Maud Sarah 1893 Elizabeth Ethel 1894 Florence Esther 1894/5 Florence Esther 1896 Victoria Davis 1901
Education	Attended South Rhine private school
Occupation(s)	Farmer, chairman Eudunda Farmers Co-op
Interests/Activities	Farming and Eudunda Farmers Co-op, community
Religion/Churches	Methodist – trustee of local church
Local Government experience (if any)	Councillor, Eudunda Ward, Neales District
Notes (points of interest etc.)	Member Eudunda Agricultural Bureau Local JP Seemed principal in forming Eudunda Farmers Co-op
Cross-references eg to siblings, parents, children
Sources of information	Adelaide library, family history, internet
Principal Researcher(s)	James Ray Dillon