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Hermon GOODING

Male 1818 - 1872  (53 years)

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  • Name Hermon GOODING 
    Birth 15 Mar 1818  Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Needs validation as this is Baptism date
    Gender Male 
    Arrived in Country 12 Oct 1838  [1
    Arrived on the Pestonjee Bomanjee from London 
    • The Pestonjee Bomanjee leaving London 21 May 1838. Medium sized ship of approx. 600 tons, one of several former Indiamen used for emigration, was named after an Indian naval architect, bought 260 souls, plus crew, on board. Including passenger Lieutenant Colonel G. Gawler, Governor-Elect of South Australia, on his way to the new colony to take up his position, and whose contingent included his wife and children, personal secretary Mr Hall, and servants.)

      Passenger list for 1838 voyage can be found at:
      http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1838PestonjeeBomanjee.htm
    Death 14 Feb 1872  Stepney, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Death Registration name : GOODING, Hermon. Died : 14/2/1872 in Stepney, South Australia at age 54 years. Relative listed as (not recorded). Status : -. Residence listed as : Stepney. Symbol : -. Source : South Australian Deaths (SAD) 1842 - 1915, Book : 45, Page 427, District Code : Ade

      Died of stomach cancer
    Person ID I10806  Gooding
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2016 

    Father Elijah GOODING,   b. 30 Jan 1786, Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary PARRATT,   b. 28 Jan 1785, Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1810  Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Parish record held in Devon Records Office - page or number not shown on extract
    Family ID F10804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth WHITE   d. 24 Jan 1890, Charles St, Norwood, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1 Feb 1837  St John Baptist Church, Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From book of Marriage records held at Devon Records Office. Entry No 120 for year 1837
    Children 
    +1. Herman James GOODING,   b. 17 Sep 1837, Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1915, Mundulla, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +2. Mercy GOODING,   b. 13 Feb 1843, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1922, Kent town, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +3. Elijah GOODING,   b. 3 Sep 1844, Upper Sturt, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1911, Kensington Park, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     4. David GOODING,   b. 1 Jan 1847, Morphett Vale, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1847, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F10803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 May 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Mar 1818 - Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Feb 1837 - St John Baptist Church, Colaton Raleigh, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Feb 1872 - Stepney, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Occupation:
      Thatcher (1843)
      butcher, blacksmith, omnibus proprietor (1843)
      cabman (1890)

      Residence:
      Gilbert St (1841) - Census
      Sturt St, Adelaide (1843)
      Norwood (1862)
      Stepney (1872) SABMD

      P16 Census of SA 1 Jan 1841 Gilbert Street, SA
      Household of Hermon Gooding
      1 male u/35
      1 female u/35
      1 male u/7

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Barry Leadbeater, South Australian Pioneer Families, (familyhistorysa.info).

    2. [S108] South Australian Register, Fri 16 Feb 1872, Page 4.
      DEATHS:
      GOODING - On the 14th February, at Henry Street, Stepney, Hermon Gooding, aged 54 years - an old colonist of 33 years. Devon