Samuel
Armfield
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Burns) Armfield
— married
1887 (to 1933) in Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia
Father of
Herbert Alexander Armfield and Sydney Frederick Armfield
Died
at about age 72
in at sea
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2018
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Biography
Death
- ARMFIELD.—On the 26th June, accidentally drowned, at Murray Mouth, Samuel, loved husband of Jane Armfield, of Goolwa, leaving seven sons and three daughters, aged 73 years. Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Thu 20 Jul 1933
- News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Tue 27 Jun 1933
- DROWNED AT MURRAY MOUTH
- Fisherman Victim Of Treacherous Current
- LOST IN DARKNESS
- The treacherous cross-currents of the Murray Mouth claimed another victim on Monday night when Samuel Armfield, 73. former river boat captain, was swept from a dinghy by a 12 foot wave.The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) View title info Wed 28 Jun 1933 Page 15
Sources
- Death citation
GenealogySA SA Cemeteries Given Name(s): Samuel Surname: ARMFIELD Death Date: 16 Jun 1933 Age: Relations: Husband of Jane Cemetery: Currency Creek Notes: Lost at sea
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