TitleHoly Bible - Thomas FamilyObject TypeBookDate11 May 1887DescriptionHoly Bible.
Leather and paper with gilt edges.
Copies of original photographs in Bible -
1. William Thomas born 13/9/1804, at Kent on the City of Westminster
2. Sarah Thomas (nee Waller) and youngest son Henry Thomas
3. Sarah Thomas (nee Waller)
4. Sophia (Sophy) and Frank Riley at the marriage of their son Colin Riley to Lucille Sutton in 1942.
5. Nurse, Gladys Thomas, Isabella Thomas nee: Dickson, Frances Thomas (known as Polly), Albert Thomas/David Rutledge (David was brought up by the Thomas family.) David married Maria Thomas daughter of James and Jane Thomas.
6. William Makin Thomas (married Isabella Dickson) 7. Rachel, Jane Thomas, Walter, helper, Polly, Bert, Elizabeth Pearson, (Jane's mother), Edith, Sophie, Arthur William, Alfred. (Written on back of photo). 8. Jane Thomas (nee Pearson) married William Thomas 1876
9. Sophia Thomas age 19 (1896).
10. Sophia and Frank November 1954
11. Sophia with some of her family - top left to right her adopted brother Albert, sister Gladys, brother Walter, Frank, sister Polly, Sophy.
Bottom row left to right: Son Colin, his grandmother Sophy's mother, Jane Thomas nee Pearson, daughter Mavis and Jack Hough.
Provenance and SignifcanceThis Holy Bible was owned by William Thomas (son of William Thomas and Sarah Waller), and Jane Thomas (nee Pearson), of 'Oak Farm', Calderwood.
William and Jane married 5 May 1876 at Marshall Mount.DonorFoulger, Carol
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Holy Bible - Thomas Family (11 May 1887). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 16/01/2025, https://discovershellharbour.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/11911