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Life Events

     Ada May Faggotter was born about 1910 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, daughter of Stephen Herbert Faggotter and Charlotte Annie Talbot.¹

On 25 December 1931, Ada, married Wilfred David Talbot, aged 27, son of John Talbot and Ann King, in Methodist Church in Arthurton, South Australia. Witnesses were Ada's cousin, Herbert Charles Hammond Faggotter, driller of Peterborough, and Wilfred's cousin, Florence Jubilee Talbot.^2,3

Ada and Wilfred were divorced on 17 July 1940 in Supreme Court, Adelaide, South Australia, when Wilfred successfully sued Ada for divorce on the grounds of adultery with William Edward Mark Dansie.⁴

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     Margaret Thresher Perry was born on 21 August 1817 in Harney, Middlesex, England, daughter of Thomas Perry and Elizabeth Harvey.¹

On 3 December 1840, Margaret, aged 23, married Charles Wickens, in Saint Mary in Reading, Berkshire, England.²

She appeared on the census on 30 March 1851, in the household of Edward Perry in Rail Hotel, Cholsey, Berkshire, England, as sister aged 33.¹

She died on Saturday, 12 January 1861, aged 43 years, 4 months and 22 days, in Coromandel Valley, South Australia, of dropsy,^3,4 and was buried in the Coromandel Valley Cemetery, Coromandel Valley, South Australia, on Monday, 14 January 1861, in section F, plot 13.⁵

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     Edward Perry was born about 1813 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England, son of Thomas Perry and Elizabeth Harvey.¹

In September 1840, Edward, married Louisa Bartlett, in Reading, Berkshire, England.^1,2

Edward appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Rail Hotel, Cholsey, Berkshire, England, as head aged 28, occupation, Railway Foreman.
Also present were his wife Louisa 33, their son T Edward 3, Edward's sister Margaret Wickens and her daughter Lucy Wickens 3.¹

Edward appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Sussex Place, Reading, Berkshire, England, as Head, aged 48, Railway Foreman.
Others in the house were his wife, Louisa, 43, and son John Edward, age 16, who was a fitter in an engine shop.³

Life Events

     Stephen David Stone was born on 16 August 1884 in Hundred of Oladdie, South Australia, son of Daniel Stone and Tabitha Haines.

On 9 December 1912, Stephen, aged 28, married Mary Ellen Bradock, aged 22, daughter of William Edwin Bradock and Ellen Theresa McGowan, in St Mary's Church in Georgetown, South Australia.

He died on Sunday, 25 October 1931, aged 47 years, 2 months and 9 days, in hospital, Peterborough, South Australia.¹

Stephen was buried on 26 October 1931 in the Peterborough Cemetery, Peterborough, South Australia, by Reverend Tresise.²