The Brig Harry (199 tons) built in Dorset 1842 - arrived South Australia October 1853 & remained as an Australian Ports Brig before being wrecked at Port Elliot 1856 Sources Research The obituary contains inaccuracies News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Thu Occupation MarinerĮngland and Wales Census, 1841 Thomas HeritageĬamberwell, Surrey, England, United KingdomĮngland and Wales Census, 1851 Thomas Heritage Heritage was well known at Port Adelaide and outports, between which he traded in ketches for many years. In addition there are 41 grandchildren and 66 great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Harry (Semaphore), George (Semaphore), James (Birkenhead), William (Semaphore), and John Heritage (Birkenhead), Mesdames J.

Heritage was the progenitor of 117 descendants in five generations. A member of the Foresters Lodge of 70 years standing, he was the second oldest member. He joined the South Australian coastal service, and was at sea all his life until his retirement seven years ago. Heritage came to Adelaide in 1854 in the brig Harry in the capacity of deckboy.

Carter, Robin street, Semaphore, where he has lived for the past seven Years. Thomas Henry Heritage died early this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Obituary CAPT, HERITAGE DEAD - Veteran Port Adelaide MarinerĪt the age of 89 years, Capt. Marriage Thomas Henry HERITAGE wed Clementina GOUGH, 1st January 1859, Adelaideĭeath Aged 89 Thomas Henry HERITAGE died 1927īurial Cheltenham Cemetery, Cheltenham, South Australia - Section A, Drive B, Path 5, Site Number 53 Birth Thomas Henry Heritage was born ca 1840īaptism Thomas Heritage baptised, St.

Traded that for semaphor