John Henry Dunstan (1836 - 1915)

Born 1836 in Kea, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Grace (Wellington) Dunstan — married 27 Oct 1866 in Moonta Mines, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 23 Sep 1915 at about age 79 in Moonta, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

John Dunstan came free to the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)

• Baptised 24 July 1836 at Kea, Cornwall, England.
• of Carnon, father (John Charles) is a labourer.

John Henry Dunstan arrived to the Colony of South Australia in August 1856, aboard the Aliquis, and is listed as a 19 year old miner from Cornwall.

John Henry Dunstan passed away in September 1915 in Moonta in South Australia and was laid to rest at the Moonta Cemetery in Moonta, South Australia.

Sources

• South Australian Registers for Marriage and Death.

• ship Aliquis, 1,247 tons, Captain Thomas Paine, from Plymouth 4th June 1856, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 26th August 1856 Transcribed and submitted to The Ships List by Robert Janmaat. first accessed online on the 6th of October, 2023 at: http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/aliquis1856.shtml

• Passengers for 04/06/1856 - 26/08/1856 from PASSENGERS IN HISTORY: An initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum first accessed online on the 6th of October, 2023 at: https://passengers.history.sa.gov.au/voyage-passengers-all/946160/04/06/1856%20-%2026/08/1856

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 06 October 2023), memorial page for John Henry Dunstan (1838–23 Sep 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #202805949, citing Moonta Cemetery, Moonta, District Council of Copper Coast, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Faithe Jones (contributor 50048377).