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Family Name |
Rawson |
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First Name |
Thomas |
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Middle Name(s) if any |
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Date of Birth |
Approximately 1854 |
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Place of Birth |
Location unknown |
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Date of Death |
6 September 1930 |
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Place of Death |
Prospect SA |
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Place of Burial |
North Road
Cemetery, Nailsworth SA |
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Arrived in South Australia (date/ship etc.) |
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Lived in Prospect (dates) |
Thought to be from
1880 |
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Addresses in Prospect |
2 Gladstone
Avenue, Prospect (shop & dwelling). Also owned 4
Gladstone Ave, Prospect. |
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Names of houses (if any) |
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Parents |
Thomas Rawson |
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Spouse(s) |
Annie Bertha nee
Kilmartin. Born 1855. Died 1926. Father’s name John. |
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Date(s) of Marriage(s) |
3 July 1875 |
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Place(s) of Marriage(s) |
PM Manse, Franklin
St, Adelaide, South Australia |
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Children |
Emma Ada Elsie
Rawson (b. 1876) Minnie Ethel
Rawson (b. June 30, 1878, North Adelaide SA), Mary Violet Rawson
(b. 1880 d. 1945), Ernest Arthur
Roper Rawson (b. May 1, 1883, North Adelaide SA, d. August 11, 1917 in Broken
Hill NSW), Ruby May Rawson (b
July 3, 1885, Prospect SA), Lillie Adela
Rawson (b. September 26, 1887, Prospect SA., d. October 22, 1948 Port Pirie
SA), Clarice Dorothy
Rawson (b. June 18, 1890, Prospect SA., d. 1976 Sydney NSW), Harold William
Vestall Rawson (b. June 28, 1892 Prospect, SA.,d.1950), Walter Tom Arnold
Rawson (b. October 24, 1894 Prospect, d. 1909), Melville John
Clifford Rawson (b. 1897, d.1923) |
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Occupation(s) |
Shopkeeper possibly
the Mr Rawson from 2 Gladstone Road with a variety of crockery, bedroom jugs,
pots, buckets and tins on his horse-drawn cart, calling ‘Crock-er-y !’ |
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Interests |
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Religion/Churches |
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Notes (points of interest etc.) |
8 July1893 Tom
Rawson proclaimed elected to Prospect Council with 232 votes. Served 1894-
1895. 1900/01 Thomas
(Tom) Rawson elected as Highbury Ward
Councillor. The Rawson that
played football for North Adelaide Football Club is thought to be Tom
Rawson’s son, Ernest Arthur Roper Rawson, according to North Adelaide
Football Club history group, Barry Dolman. |
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Sources of information |
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10450/advertiser-adelaide-sa http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/54453475/4101649# www.geni.com/people/Ernest-Rawson/6000000039275250581 South Australian
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA) July 8 1893 Chronicle (Adelaide,
SA) Sep 18 1930 Chronicle
(Adelaide, SA) - Feb 6 1947 1894 'DISTRICT
COUNCILS.', South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), 2
November, p. 2 Advertiser
(Adelaide, SA) June 18 1901 Advertiser
(Adelaide, SA) Nov 27 1948 Advertiser (Adelaide,
SA) Sep 4 1948 Advertiser
(Adelaide, SA) Jan 15 1909 Advertiser
(Adelaide, SA) Feb 12 1947 Barrier Miner
(Broken Hill, NSW) - Aug 11 1917,p. 8 Recollections of
Prospect pp.6,18, 24 Barry Dolman,
North Adelaide Football Club |
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Principal researcher |
Kristina Barnett |
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