Field, Reverend Canon Thomas

Male 1830 - 1899  (68 years)

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  • Name Field, Thomas 
    Prefix Reverend Canon 
    Birth 30 Dec 1830  Wigmore Street, London, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Role on ship First 
    Travel Family F19123 
    Death 29 Sep 1899  North Adelaide, South Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rev Canon Thomas Field contributed enormously to the Anglican Church in South Australia. He came to South Australia at the invitation of Hon G C Hawker, and was given the Mission Chaplaincy of the Broughton, a district of 1,400 Sq miles. He served as the Anglican Priest on the original Altona, up and down the River Murray. He served many parishes including 16 years at Glenelg, Prospect and Islington, Hindmarsh, was Chaplain at the Destitute Asylum, the Adelaide Gaol and lastly at the time of his death, the Mission Chaplaincy of St Cyprians. His particular passion was education and established schools at each of the parishes in which he served. He was appointed Hon. Canon of St Peter's Cathedral in 1896.
    Burial 29 Sep 1899  North Adelaide, South Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19733  'City of Adelaide'

    Family Neales, Elizabeth Bentham,   b. 03 May 1845, Adelaide, South Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1933, North Adelaide Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage November 1867  St Peter's Anglican Church, Glenelg, SA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Unknown
     2. Field,   b. 15 May 1862, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1944, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Field, Laura Margaret,   b. 1868, South Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1961, Walkerville, South Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     4. Field, Gertrude,   b. 26 Apr 1870
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    Family ID F19123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2010 

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