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Obituaries of Emigrants

TREZISE, Mrs.

The Advertiser (Adelaide, South Australia) Tuesday 24 February 1925

OBITUARY
 
The death occurred recently of Mrs. Trezise, wife of Mr. Thomas Trezise, of Moonta Mines. She was born at St. Just, Cornwall, and was 73 years of age. She came out to this State with her husband about 48 years ago in the ship Lightning, which was wrecked on Troubridge Island, and those on board were taken off in small boats and landed at Port Adelaide. Shortly afterwards Mr. and Mrs. Trezise went to Moonta Bay in the steamer Emu, where they had resided ever since. There are four sons and two daughters, Mr. Thomas Tresize, South Africa; Messr. Jack and Hubert Trezise, Adelaide; Mr. Sydney Trezise, Kingston; Mrs. J. H. Jones, Moonta Mines, and Mrs R. Frenz, Adelaide.

 
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