William Symonds

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Background

William Gumma Symonds was born in 1831 at Nankervis Farm, Cornwall. He came to South Australia with his parents and brother, Francis Symonds. He left for the Victorian goldfields with his brother. William Symonds married Jane Healy in 1853, and they moved to Scrub Hill in 1858, where they farmed.[1]

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

William Symonds and his brother Francis Symonds were in the Eureka Stockade on 03 December 1854.[2]


Post 1854 Experiences

William and Jane Symonds left for Queensland in 1861 where he was reported to find gold.[3]


See also

Francis Symonds, brother

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  2. Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
  3. Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

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