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     Marjorie Thelma Haines Gardiner was born on 1 February 1908 in Wokurna, South Australia, daughter of Edward Gardiner and Alice Maria Haines.

She died in 1979, aged 70 years.

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     Miriam Shearer was born on 21 December 1900 in Mundoora, South Australia, daughter of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

On 10 March 1925, Miriam, aged 24, married Frederick Joseph Adams, aged 28, son of Richard James Adams and Emily Louisa Loveridge, in Methodist Church in Mundoora, South Australia.

She died on Sunday, 14 October 1973, aged 72 years, 9 months and 23 days, in Mundoora, South Australia.¹

Miriam was buried in the Keilli Cemetery, Mundoora, South Australia, with her baby daughter, Ruth.¹

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     Gwendoline Bessie Shearer was born on 17 November 1901 in Mundoora, South Australia, daughter of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

On 6 September 1919, Gwendoline, aged 17, married Carl Haines, aged 19, son of Edgar Koster and Emily Ada Haines, in Methodist Manse in Mannum, South Australia.¹

She died on Thursday, 15 May 1975, aged 73 years, 5 months and 28 days, in Prospect, South Australia.²

Gwendoline was buried in the Dudley Park Cemetery, Dudley Park, South Australia.

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     Violet Shearer was born on 27 September 1902 in Mundoora, South Australia, daughter of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

She died on Sunday, 28 September 1902, aged 1 day, in Mundoora, South Australia, from prematurity.¹

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     William Ralph Shearer was born on 21 June 1903 in Mundoora, South Australia, son of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

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     Ella Doreen Shearer was born on 7 November 1904 in Mundoora, South Australia, daughter of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

On 17 March 1923, Ella, aged 18, married Alfred Hartley Evans, aged 21, son of William Leopold Herbert Horace Evans and Emily Hill, in the residence of William Leopold Evans Moonta Mines, South Australia.¹

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     George Pottinger Shearer was born on 6 July 1906 in Mundoora, South Australia, son of William John Shearer and Fanny Louise Haines.

On 11 April 1932, George, aged 25, married Phyllis May Walker, aged 19, daughter of Alexander Anderson Walker and Edith May Lewis, in Methodist Church, Pirie Street in Adelaide, South Australia.

He died on Wednesday, 14 August 2002, aged 96 years, 1 month and 8 days, in Clare, South Australia,¹ and he was cremated at Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia, on 19 August 2002.¹

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     Donald Hilton Haines was born on 11 August 1904 in Solomontown, South Australia, son of Thomas David Haines and Ellen Ann Blight.¹

He died on Monday, 23 January 1905, aged 5 months and 12 days, in Port Pirie, South Australia, of marasmus.²

Donald was buried on 24 January 1905 in the Port Pirie Cemetery, Port Pirie, South Australia, by Rev Hogben in the Common Protestant section.³

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     Reta Isabel Haines was born on 19 November 1905 in Port Pirie, South Australia, daughter of Thomas David Haines and Ellen Ann Blight.

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     Frank Longbottom was born on 8 April 1877 in Belalie, South Australia, son of David Longbottom and Marey Coope.

In 1903 he was a farmer.²

On 18 February 1903, Frank, aged 25, married Mary Edith Haines, aged 23, daughter of George Haines and Johanna Miriam Bawden, in the residence G. Haines in Mundoora, South Australia. The minister was W. W. Finch and the witnesses were T. D. Haines, refiner of Port Pirie; and M. Longbottom, Auburn.³

He died on Friday, 2 February 1951, aged 73 years, 9 months and 25 days, in Burra, South Australia.⁴

Frank was buried in the Burra Cemetery, Burra, South Australia, in plot 3418.⁵