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Robert Jones was born about 1809 in England
After he was transported to Australia as a convict and had served his time he moved to South Australia where he met and married Henrietta Boon 3 April 1856 in the Trinity Church Adelaide.
Robert bought a farm at Sandergrove, South Australia and he and Henrietta had 6 children
Henrietta Jones, Lydia Jane Jones, Robert William Jones, Sarah Ann ((Jones) Elvidge, Louisa (Jones) Summerscales and Rosa Jones.
Robert owned a few more allotments in the area nearer to Strathalbyn, he died in 1873.
His wife sold the farms, the original farm n Sandergrove is still known as ‘Bob’s Paddock’ today in 2022. Robert is buried in the Alexandria Cemetery in Strathalbyn.
His daughter Sarah Ann married Thomas Elvidge
Sarah and Thomas had a number of children one of which was Frederick Oliver Elvidge, my grandfather.
If any one wants to contact me Sue Lawler 0438351257
Submitted by Researcher (Sue Lawler) on 8 December 2022
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/5, p.312
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