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Research in Other Countries => Australia => Topic started by: Whatz on Saturday 31 December 11 03:22 GMT (UK)

Title: BETTS..South Australia
Post by: Whatz on Saturday 31 December 11 03:22 GMT (UK)

I am a newbie seeking help -Cannot trace marriage details of Thomas DeVere Goodgame Betts and Margaret Roberts who supposed to have been married at  Windsor in South Australia c.1880

Title: Re: Betts..South Australia
Post by: mariona on Saturday 31 December 11 03:41 GMT (UK)

The marriage is under name Thomas De Veir Betts Goodgame. With Goodgame being surname.
Married Margaret Isabella Roberts 2/8/1880 at District of Gil
 Registration Book 124/383
Mariona

Title: Re: Betts..South Australia
Post by: deeiluka on Saturday 31 December 11 03:52 GMT (UK)

Welcome to Rootschat, Whatz.   :)

Have you used Trove Newspapers for your search? It can provide all kinds of interesting information if you are lucky.

Here's Thomas's Death Notice......which provides information you may or may not know.......
http://www.rootschat.com/links/0j3z/


Dee   :)

Title: Re: Betts..South Australia
Post by: tropicalj on Saturday 31 December 11 03:56 GMT (UK)

further details

he was aged 34 and single fathers name  Richard

she was aged 20 and signle father JAmes Roberts married at the residence of  James Roberts

2nd August 1880

Jenn

Title: Re: Betts..South Australia
Post by: Whatz on Saturday 31 December 11 04:04 GMT (UK)

Thank you Jenn, Dee and Mariona, He was a shipsdeserter so changed his names around when Married..Now complete 8)