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     Thomas Gowman was born about 1813 in North Tawton, Devon, England, son of James Gowman and Martha Hooper.¹

On 21 February 1834, Thomas, married Ann Rogers, in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

Thomas appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, as head of house, age 37, occupation Boot & Shoe maker & leather cutter; Master employing one man.
Others in the house at the time were:
Ann, wife, age 39
Mary A, daughter, age 13, scholar
Susanna, daughter, age 9, scholar
James S., son, age 6, scholar
Grace Rogers, Grandmother-in-law, age 100.²

He a Corn Factor in North Tawton, Devon, England.³

Thomas Gowman appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England.⁴

Thomas Gowman appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in The Square, North Tawton, Devon, England, as head, age 78; living on own means.

Others in the house were his wife Ann, 80 and their grand-daughter Emily I. Gowman, single, age 22; occupation, Milliner/dressmaker.⁵

He died about March 1895, in North Tawton, Devon, England.⁶

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     Ann Rogers was born about 1811.¹

On 21 February 1834, Ann, married Thomas Gowman, son of James Gowman and Martha Hooper, in North Tawton, Devon, England.¹

She appeared on the census on 30 March 1851, in the household of Thomas Gowman in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, as Wife, age 39.²

Ann Rogers appeared on the census on 7 April 1861 aged 50, in the household of Thomas Gowman in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England.³

Ann Rogers appeared on the census on 5 April 1891, as Wife, aged 80.,in the household of Thomas Gowman in The Square, North Tawton, Devon, England.⁴

She died about March 1892, in North Tawton, Devon, England.⁵

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     Mary Ann Gowman was born about 1837 in North Tawton, Devon, England, daughter of Thomas Gowman and Ann Rogers.¹

She appeared on the census on 30 March 1851, in the household of Thomas Gowman in Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, England, as daughter, age 13, a scholar.²

Mary appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Portland Place, London, Middlesex, England, as a visitor.³

About October 1864, Mary, married Charles Banbury, in North Tawton, Devon, England.⁴

She died about March 1865, in North Tawton, Devon, England.⁵

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     Helen Brown was born on 18 November 1837 in Greigston, Fifeshire, Scotland.¹

On 27 January 1859, Helen, aged 21, married Jessie Satchell, aged 21, son of Thomas Satchell and Mary Gane, in Portland, Victoria, Australia.¹

She died on Tuesday, 21 May 1901, aged 63 years, 6 months and 3 days, in Myamyn, Victoria, Australia, of cirrhosis of the liver after a 3 month illness.²

Helen was buried on 23 May 1901 in the Drumborg Cemetery, Heywood, Victoria, Australia.²

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     Patricia Janice Oxlade was born about 1941, daughter of Walter George Oxlade and Audrey Elizabeth (Betty) Lane.¹

She died on 18 November 1950, in the Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia, She died from cerebral edema, 11 hours; cerebral anoxia, 12 hours; bilateral bronchiectasis, 8 years; cardiac failure under anaesthesis.
Prior to hospitalisation she had been living at 348 Prospect Road, Kilburn.^1,2

Patricia was buried in the Enfield Memorial Park, Browning Street, Clearview, South Australia, in Catholic section, Row: G, Site Number: 6.²

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     Robert Hartley James Rosser was born on 19 July 1932 in Jamestown, South Australia, son of Frederick James Rosser and Ida Florence Stewart.^1,2

On 6 January 1956, Robert, aged 23, married Mary Smith, aged 25.²

He died on Sunday, 25 March 1973, aged 40 years, 8 months and 6 days, in Ascot Park, South Australia.^2,3

Robert was buried on 27 March 1973 in the Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia.³