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From: "Juliette Thomas" <>
Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] Gawler records
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 08:15:33 +0800
References: <20050211234136.3D8ABCFCDF@smtp-5.mn.gil.com.au>


Of course! The LDS, now why didn't I think of that? I've previously only
visited them to view UK Parish records and hadn't even thought about them
also having Australian records. What a good idea Bonnie, thank you so much
for that. I'll be able to find out once and for all whether I'm on a wild
goose-chase!
Juliette

----- Original Message -----
From: "Yvonne Bean" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 7:33 AM
Subject: [AUS-SAGEN] Gawler records


> Hi,
>
> If you have an LDS Library near you, you will find that they have filmed
> these parish records [below] as well as the Cemetery:
>
> Parish registers of St. George's, Gawler, 1847-1974 Church of England in
> Australia. St. George's Church (Gawler, South Australia)
>
> Parish registers, 1897-1973 Church of England in Australia. Church of the
> Transfiguration (Gawler, South Australia)
>
> Bonnie B.
>
>
> Subject: Thomas & Tuohy in Gawler c1897?
>
> Hi
> I've been tightly wedged up against this brick wall for some years now and
> am hoping someone on the list might be able to give me some direction.
>
> I have an Albert John THOMAS who was supposedly born in Gawler c1897, the
> son of Walter John THOMAS (a labourer) and Mabel Veronica TUOHY.
> I have to date been unable to discover the marriage of the parents (or any
> information on them at all), nor the baptism of Albert.
>
> I have checked the AVRI, SA Digger CDs, SA State Record website, BVRI, SA
> Passenger lists among others without success.
> I am assuming Albert's was an unregistered birth but was hoping that there
> might be church records available for the Gawler area which might show his
> baptism? Does anyone know?
> Birth notices in the newspaper was another source I had thought of but
> unfortunately I haven't the foggiest idea where to start. Another was the
> local Directory, would anyone have access to this for Gawler?
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated...............even the
contact
> details for a good professional researcher in that area...........think I
> need one.
>
> Kind Regards
> Juliette
>
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