Thomas Squire Morgan, 18451903 (aged 57 years)

Name
Thomas Squire /Morgan/
Given names
Thomas Squire
Nickname
Tom
Surname
Morgan
Birth
Occupation
Note: Tom moved from Bathurst to Tenterfield with his parents. When his parents left Tenterfield in 1859, he stayed in Tenterfield and worked in the butchershop with brother Fred.
Marriage
Note: Thomas was at the time of his marriage a 19 year old butcher.
Occupation
Hotel Keeper / Mail contractor
1875 (aged 29 years)
Note: At the time of his daughter Elizabeth's death in 1875, Thomas was recorded as a hotel keeper on her death registration. Thomas was also a mail contractor and delivered mail and other goods as requested by the people living on the road between Tenterfield and Bonshaw.
Occupation
hotelier / miner / mail contractor
between 1870 and 1884 (aged 38 years)
Note: In c. 1870, he joined his brother Fred in the tin mining venture at Stanthorpe and in May 1874, he took over the license of the Cricketers's Arms Hotel in Manners Street, Tenterfield. In 1878 he became a mail contractor. In 1881, he joined Fred at Rockhampton, where he took over the licensee of the European Hotel for a brief period, and then assisted Fred at the Galawa mine at Mount Wheeler.

In c. 1870, he joined his brother Fred in the tin mining venture at Stanthorpe and in May 1874, he took over the license of the Cricketers's Arms Hotel in Manners Street, Tenterfield. In 1878 he became a mail contractor. In 1881, he joined Fred at Rockhampton, where he took over the licensee of the European Hotel for a brief period, and then assisted Fred at the Galawa mine at Mount Wheeler.

After selling his shares in the Mount Morgan mine in 1884, he moved to Sydney, where he built his home, Morganville, at Bishops Avenue, Randwick.

Residence
Note: After selling their interest in the copper and gold mines at Mount Morgan, they moved to Randwick in Sydney and built a house that they named 'Morganville'. Thomas invested a lot of his money into property along Oxford Street, Sydney.
Occupation
Note: In 1888 Tom made a prospecting excursion to the Bathurst district and made a major find of gold on the Turon goldfield, near Sofala north of Bathurst N.S.W.
Death
Address: 'Morganville'
Burial
Cemetery: Rookwood Church of England Cemetery
Family with parents
father
18071886
Birth: 1807London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Death: May 25, 1886Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
mother
18211876
Birth: about 1821 30
Death: October 15, 1876Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage MarriageApril 24, 1851Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
-14 years
elder brother
18371894
Birth: June 2, 1837 30 16 Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: November 8, 1894Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Queensland, Australia
8 years
himself
18451903
Birth: June 7, 1845 38 24 Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 17, 1903Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
younger brother
18471916
Birth: August 27, 1847 40 26 Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 18, 1916Albion, Queensland, Australia
Family with Louisa Hoffmann
himself
18451903
Birth: June 7, 1845 38 24 Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 17, 1903Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
wife
18471928
Birth: September 15, 1847 38 Hausen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Death: January 17, 1928Manly, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage MarriageNovember 26, 1864
2 years
son
18661866
Birth: 1866 20 18 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: July 4, 1866
2 years
son
18671868
Birth: 1867 21 19 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: December 6, 1868
3 years
daughter
1869
Birth: 1869 23 21 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
4 years
daughter
1872
Birth: 1872 26 24 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
3 years
daughter
18741875
Birth: 1874 28 26 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 14, 1875
3 years
son
1876
Birth: 1876 30 28 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
4 years
daughter
1879
Birth: 1879 33 31 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
2 years
daughter
1880
Birth: 1880 34 32 Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
Occupation

Tom moved from Bathurst to Tenterfield with his parents. When his parents left Tenterfield in 1859, he stayed in Tenterfield and worked in the butchershop with brother Fred.

Marriage

Thomas was at the time of his marriage a 19 year old butcher.

Occupation

At the time of his daughter Elizabeth's death in 1875, Thomas was recorded as a hotel keeper on her death registration. Thomas was also a mail contractor and delivered mail and other goods as requested by the people living on the road between Tenterfield and Bonshaw.

Occupation

In c. 1870, he joined his brother Fred in the tin mining venture at Stanthorpe and in May 1874, he took over the license of the Cricketers's Arms Hotel in Manners Street, Tenterfield. In 1878 he became a mail contractor. In 1881, he joined Fred at Rockhampton, where he took over the licensee of the European Hotel for a brief period, and then assisted Fred at the Galawa mine at Mount Wheeler.

After selling his shares in the Mount Morgan mine in 1884, he moved to Sydney, where he built his home, Morganville, at Bishops Avenue, Randwick.

Residence

After selling their interest in the copper and gold mines at Mount Morgan, they moved to Randwick in Sydney and built a house that they named 'Morganville'. Thomas invested a lot of his money into property along Oxford Street, Sydney.

Occupation

In 1888 Tom made a prospecting excursion to the Bathurst district and made a major find of gold on the Turon goldfield, near Sofala north of Bathurst N.S.W.