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JOHNSON & PIKE

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NSW Marriage 792/1889 JOHNSON JOHN H - PIKE LOUISE M - SYDNEY * 8 Sep 1889

The Sydney Morning Herald - Thu 9 May 1912 p.5
DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
JOHNSON V JOHNSON.
Mr. E. J. Spear appeared for the petitioner. Louisa Margaret Johnson, formerly Pike, who sought a dissolution of her marriage with John Henry Johnson, on the ground of desertion. The parties were married on May 7, 1889, at Sydney, according to the rites of the Baptist Church. ...

The dates don't agree ?
 
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NSW Marriage 772/1862 PIKE JOHN - GILBERT ADELAIDE - SYDNEY * 6 Oct

NSW Death 8735/1879 PIKE ADELAIDE AGE 43 YEARS DIED GLADESVILLE - RYDE * 18 Aug

Looking for Adelaide's birth, thanks. Rookwood has her age as 45.
 
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NSW Assisted June 1856 – ship “Sultana”
Adelaide Gilbert age 22 dressmaker from Ramsgate – parents Richard & Margaret (Mum dec) father living in Ramsgate can read & write with sister Mary Alice age 19 house servant

Adelaide baptised 18 May 1834 St George’s Ramsgate Kent – Richard & Margaret – FHL 1836033 Ref item 7 p 190

her parents Richard Gilbert ( 1810 - March 1898 Kent) marriage to Margaret Bessant ( 1807 - Sept 1851) on 25 Dec 1830 Dover Kent – FHL 1836145 ref 1446
on 1851 census – Christchurch - Ramsgate Kent – reg district Thanet – sub Ramsgate – Ed 3q - h/h 14, Piece 1630 Folio 532 page 4

She was admitted to Darlinghurst Goal for attempting suicide 7 May 1870

her sister Mary Alice baptised 29 Jan 1837 Ramsgate (same parents) - married Thomas Henningham 1863 Sydney & she died 17 June 1909 age 73 -buried Waverley Cemetery – Findagrave
wrong parents listed on BDM - 7001
 

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Thanks Val.

Almost as far away as they can be in the same cemetery.

John Pike Burial 3 Jul 1909 PLOT: T_ZONE C/#/1189

Sophia Pike Burial 29 Oct 1946 PLOT: 16_ZONE D/#/2829
 

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