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Name

HORNE, Alexander Stainthorpe

Date of Birth

31 March 1897

Place of Birth

Sheep Hills near Warracknabeal, Victoria

Date of Death

30 March 1968

Place of Death

Medindie Gardens, South Australia

Place of Burial

North Road Cemetery

Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.)

 

Lived in Prospect (dates)

From 1919

Addresses in Prospect

Business 92 & 98 Prospect Road

Names of houses (if any)

 

Parents

James Henry HORNE and Elizabeth Jane STAINTHORPE

Spouse(s)

Elsie Florence DELLER

Date(s) of Marriage(s)

30 June 1917

Place(s) of Marriage(s)

England

Children

Joseph Stainthorpe,  Elsie Elizabeth

Occupation(s)

Whybrow, Vic, John Frith boot & shoe maker,

1925 started family business AS Horne Ltd.

Mayor of Prospect 1937-1939

Interests

Sport – cricket, football, golf, swimming & tennis

Member of North Adelaide Football Club also club sprigger

Religion/Churches

 

Notes (points of interest etc.)

WW1 service.

Employer of women in glove factory WW2

Made protective boots for sheep.

Sources of information

Buried Treasures, Cane, Vic BMDs

Principal Researcher

Lesley Attema

 

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