WHEN THE STATE WAS YOUNG. Our Pioneers.
It was an unknown land to which the pioneers of South Australia came, but to them it was more, it was a young, new world, where men met on equal terms for the first time; for, in the general hardships which all had to face, the old harsh class distinctions vanished, and the son of the English squire and his father's laborer met on the same ground.
Dawkins S.L., arrived Asia, 1839, died August, 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Sat 18 Jul 1925
Page 50 - newspaper article/89632537
https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ShipLists%20Alpha%20by%20Year/1839D-G.htm
Children with Rebecca:
Annie Elizabeth Dawkins 1865-1953
Albert Maynard Dawkins 1868-1960
Sarah Dawkins 1870-1957
Sydney Letts Dawkins 1873-1963
Ina Maria Dawkins 1878-1969
John Howard Dawkins 1880-1962
William Joseph Dawkins 1882-1974
DAWKINS.—On the 2nd August, at "Lemnor," Brighton, Samuel Letts, beloved husband of Rebecca Dawkins, aged years. A colonist of 85 years.
Bunyip (Gawler, SA : 1863 - 1954) - Page 04 - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/97765206
It was an unknown land to which the pioneers of South Australia came, but to them it was more, it was a young, new world, where men met on equal terms for the first time; for, in the general hardships which all had to face, the old harsh class distinctions vanished, and the son of the English squire and his father's laborer met on the same ground.
Dawkins S.L., arrived Asia, 1839, died August, 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Sat 18 Jul 1925
Page 50 - newspaper article/89632537
https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ShipLists%20Alpha%20by%20Year/1839D-G.htm
Children with Rebecca:
Annie Elizabeth Dawkins 1865-1953
Albert Maynard Dawkins 1868-1960
Sarah Dawkins 1870-1957
Sydney Letts Dawkins 1873-1963
Ina Maria Dawkins 1878-1969
John Howard Dawkins 1880-1962
William Joseph Dawkins 1882-1974
DAWKINS.—On the 2nd August, at "Lemnor," Brighton, Samuel Letts, beloved husband of Rebecca Dawkins, aged years. A colonist of 85 years.
Bunyip (Gawler, SA : 1863 - 1954) - Page 04 - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/97765206
WHEN THE STATE WAS YOUNG. Our Pioneers.
It was an unknown land to which the pioneers of South Australia came, but to them it was more, it was a young, new world, where men met on equal terms for the first time; for, in the general hardships which all had to face, the old harsh class distinctions vanished, and the son of the English squire and his father's laborer met on the same ground.
Dawkins S.L., arrived Asia, 1839, died August, 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Sat 18 Jul 1925
Page 50 - newspaper article/89632537
https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ShipLists%20Alpha%20by%20Year/1839D-G.htm
Children with Rebecca:
Annie Elizabeth Dawkins 1865-1953
Albert Maynard Dawkins 1868-1960
Sarah Dawkins 1870-1957
Sydney Letts Dawkins 1873-1963
Ina Maria Dawkins 1878-1969
John Howard Dawkins 1880-1962
William Joseph Dawkins 1882-1974
DAWKINS.—On the 2nd August, at "Lemnor," Brighton, Samuel Letts, beloved husband of Rebecca Dawkins, aged years. A colonist of 85 years.
Bunyip (Gawler, SA : 1863 - 1954) - Page 04 - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/97765206
It was an unknown land to which the pioneers of South Australia came, but to them it was more, it was a young, new world, where men met on equal terms for the first time; for, in the general hardships which all had to face, the old harsh class distinctions vanished, and the son of the English squire and his father's laborer met on the same ground.
Dawkins S.L., arrived Asia, 1839, died August, 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Sat 18 Jul 1925
Page 50 - newspaper article/89632537
https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ShipLists%20Alpha%20by%20Year/1839D-G.htm
Children with Rebecca:
Annie Elizabeth Dawkins 1865-1953
Albert Maynard Dawkins 1868-1960
Sarah Dawkins 1870-1957
Sydney Letts Dawkins 1873-1963
Ina Maria Dawkins 1878-1969
John Howard Dawkins 1880-1962
William Joseph Dawkins 1882-1974
DAWKINS.—On the 2nd August, at "Lemnor," Brighton, Samuel Letts, beloved husband of Rebecca Dawkins, aged years. A colonist of 85 years.
Bunyip (Gawler, SA : 1863 - 1954) - Page 04 - https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/97765206
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