PHILLIPS Samuel (Livesley?) arrived 1839-06-23 on Ganges from London
according to South Australian Passenger Lists. I found 7 Samuel Phillips in the convicts lists but none of the dates corresponded with his arrival. Now I tend to think maybe he wasn't a convict, but am probably totally wrong too.
Passenger List
http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/fh/passengerlists/1839Ganges.htmArrival
http://www.rootschat.com/links/0k63/http://www.familyhistorysa.info/shipping/passengerlists.htmlPHILLIPS Samuel [Livesley?] arrived in SA 23 Jun 1839 aboard
GANGES from London
[Source:7,10,21,23(2),26] Perhaps read the sources for the assumption that it is Samuel L.
[7] Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885, SAGHS, 1986
I have given you the information
[10] South Australian Deaths Registrations 1842-1915, SAGHS, 2000
PHILLIPS Samuel Livesley
22 Nov 1860 52 years Status not known Relative not recorded
Residence Hindmarsh Death Place Hindmarsh Ade 9/191
[20] South Australian Marriages Registrations 1842-1916, SAGHS, 2001
You have this record.
[21] Manifests of Vessels Arriving from Overseas 1838-42, SAA, GRG41/8 (A743)
Available at SA Records and posssibly SLSA
[23] 1841 South Australia Census Returns, SAA, GRG24/13
http://www.jaunay.com/census.html[24] South Australian Government Gazette
See snip below
[26] Barry Leadbeater, South Australia Marriages 1836-55, Adelaide, 2005-2012
PHILLIPS Samuel Livesley married
HARDING Mary Ann on 15 Sep 1840
Samuel was the Customs House Agent
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