I do not know when William Roberts arrived in South Australia, but it is recorded on his Death Certificate that he had resided in the Commonwealth for 66 years which would indicate that he arrived in Sth Australia sometime around 1864, he married Ann Wynes in 1865 in SA.
William was a Mariner and when not at sea resided in Port Adelaide. William and Ann had six children, five girls and one boy. Cause of death Senility and Gangrene of left foot to leg - as stated on death cert.
Sth Australian BDM's Marriage - Dist Adelaide, book 63, page 230, Yr:1865- Brides family name listed as Wynes.
Death certificate: Dist Nor: Book 518, page 283, Yr:1930. Reg No 283/1930. copy held.
Biographical Index of South Australia 1836-1885.
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