Thomas Henry DUNSTAN

   Another name for Thomas was Thomas Henry DUNSTON.

   Research Notes:

"DUNSTAN.—On, the 27th September, at Waikerie, Thomas Henry, beloved husband of M. A. Dunstan, aged 59 years."

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"DEATH OF MR. T. H. DUNSTAN

Waikerie Mourns Respected and Popular Citizen

News of the death of Mr. T. H. Dunstan, of Waikerie, reached Renmark on Thursday.; Mr. Dunstan was found drowned in a channel near his home on Thursday morning. He was a man most highly respected by all, and his loss will be felt very keenly by the people of Waikerie. He was a public spirited citizen, and was a trustee of the Waikerie Soldiers' Memorial Hall and a director of the Waikerie Distillery. Mr. Dunstan at one time resided in Renmark as manager of the old Ral Ral store, since demolished; and many in .this settlement will learn with deep regret of his death. After leaving Renmark he took up and planted a block at Waikerie, where he established his family in a pictureque and comfortable home. He managed Messrs. Landseer's Waikerie business for some time, and latterly carried on a business as newsagent amd stationer. Some time ago he sustained a "stroke," and his health has not been good of late. A widow and two children, Miss Amy Dunstan and Mr. Keith Dunstan, are left to mourn his death. Dr. F. H. Dunstan, of Renmark, is a nephew of the deceased gentleman. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock." ⁵

   Marriage Information:

Thomas married Marie Ann WATSON, daughter of John WATSON and Mary Ann DODSON, on 14 Jun 1888 in Stow Church, Adelaide, S.A., Australia ^{1 2}. (Marie Ann WATSON was born on 11 Sep 1864 in Truro, S.A., Australia ⁶ and died on 2 Aug 1942 in St. Peters, S.A., Australia ^{7 8}.)

   Marriage Notes:

"DUNSTAN—WATSON.— On the 14th June, at Stow Church, by the Rev. Mr. McMichael, Thomas Henry, eldest son of Captain J. Dunstan, Northern Territory, to Marie, youngest daughter of John Watson, Overlee?, Truro. 172-3"