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Family Name |
LEWIS |
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First Name |
Robert |
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Date of Birth |
13 May 1864 |
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Place of Birth |
At sea on way to Australia |
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Date of Death |
22 March 1914 |
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Place of Death |
Nailsworth, South Australia |
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Place of Burial |
North Road Cemetery |
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Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.) |
c1864 |
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Lived in Prospect (dates) |
1865 til death in 1914 |
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Addresses in Prospect |
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Names of houses (if any) |
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Parents |
Joseph LEWIS |
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Spouse(s) |
Louisa Mary SLOMAN |
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Date(s) of Marriage(s) |
5 Feb 1890 |
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Place(s) of Marriage(s) |
Wesleyan Church, Prospect |
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Children |
Alfred Joseph,
Ella Clara, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Norman, Lydia |
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Occupation(s) |
Accountant W&T Pope Lawyers, Auditor for Prospect
Council, JP 1892 – 1902 , 1911-1912 - Prospect District Council
Chairman Served on the Board of Adelaide Hospital |
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Interests |
Active sportsman - played football & cricket Involved in many aspects of Prospect community |
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Religion/Churches |
Wesleyan.
Superintendant of Enfield Wesleyan Sunday School |
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Notes (points of interest etc.) |
Involved with the purchase of land for Prospect Oval Robert Lewis Stand at Prospect Oval Supported electric trams system for Adelaide |
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Sources of information |
Buried Treasures, Lamshed,
Cane, BMDs |