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Samuel Alford Giles & Rebecca Oaten

March 25, 2012

Samuel Alford Giles was born on 3rd August 1852 in Jersey.

He migrated to Australia with his parents, William Giles and Judith Francoise Mesnage in 1864, leaving Jersey on 11th May 1864 aboard the “Art Union” and arriving in Adelaide on 22nd August 1864.

On 14th September 1875 he married Rebecca Oaten (daughter of William Howe Oaten and Eliza Cook) in St Matthews Church, Kensington, South Australia.

Rebecca was born on 28th January 1856  in Kensington, South Australia

Samuel Alford Giles

Rebecca Oaten

Samuel died on 5th May 1929 in Magill and was buried in Payneham Cemetery on 7th May 1929.

Rebecca died on 23rd June 1927 in Magill and was buried in Payneham Cemetery on 25th June 1927

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