Adam Veitch

Adam Veitch

Male 1867 - 1917  (50 years)

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  • Name Adam Veitch  [1
    Birth 14 Mar 1867  Inman Valley, , South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3

    Birth Notice - Adam Veitch
    Birth Notice - Adam Veitch
    Adam Veitch was born on the 14th March 1867, at Inman Valley, South Australia, Australia

    Birth - Adam Veitch
    Birth - Adam Veitch
    Adam Veitch was born on the 14 march 1867 at Inman Valley, South Australia, Australia
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer, Agricultural Adviser  [4
    Residence Inman Valley, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Watchman Plains, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 30 Sep 1917  Rua Rua Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8

    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Adam Veitch died 30th September 1917 at the Rua Rua Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia aged 50 yrs. His death notice was published in The Advertiser Newspaper, Adelaide South Australia, Wednesday 10 October 1917, Page 6.

    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Adam Veitch died 30th September 1917 at the Rua Rua Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia. His death notice was published in the Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia, Thursday 11 October 1917, page 3.

    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Death Notice - Adam Veitch
    Adam Veitch died 30th September 1917. This death notice was published in The Advertiser Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia, Monday 1 October 1917, page 4
    Burial Magill, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • Adam Veitch is buried with his wife Jessie and daughter Kathleen. Their grave is located at the Magill Cemetery, Magill, South Australia in Plot number 323.


    Headstone Listing, Magill Cemetery, South Australia, Australia
    Headstone Listing, Magill Cemetery, South Australia, Australia
    Listing of photographed Headstones at the Magill Cemetery, South Australia, Australia
    Headstone - Adam Veitch, Jessie L Veitch and Kathleen H Veitch
    Headstone - Adam Veitch, Jessie L Veitch and Kathleen H Veitch
    Adam, wife Jessie and daughter Kathleen share the same grave at the Magill Cemetery, South Australia,
    Plot: 323

    Magill Cemetery
    Magill Cemetery
    Magill Cemetery, South Australia Australia

    Plan of Magill Cemetery, South Australia, Australia.
    Plan of Magill Cemetery, South Australia, Australia.
    Showing Known Surnames of Burial plots
    Person ID I1189  Tucker Family Tree | The descendants of James Tucker
    Last Modified 20 May 2014 

    Father Robert Veitch,   b. 13 Aug 1842   d. 7 Jul 1924, Grange, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Harriet Tucker,   b. 31 Oct 1847, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon,Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1919, Eastwood, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 19 Apr 1866  B.C. Chapel, Yankalilla District Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 

    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Robert Veitch and Harriet Tucker were married at the Bible Christian Chapel, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia

    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Marriage Notice - Robert Veitch and Harriett Tucker
    Robert Veitch and Harriet Tucker were married at the Bible Christian Chapel, Yankalilla, South Australia, Australia. The Notice was published in the South Australian Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia on Friday 29 May 1886, Page 7
    Notes 
    • Marriage .Robert Veitch aged 23 years, marital status not recorded, son of Adam Veitch married 19th April 1866 to Harriet Tucker, aged 18 years, marital status not recorded, daughter of John Tucker at B.C. Chapel, Yankalilla District Yankalilla reference book 67 page 75.
    Family ID F0335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Louise Harrod,   b. 2 Jul 1865   d. 14 Apr 1948, Dulwich, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jul 1898  Church of Christ, Balaklava, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
    +1. Jessie Verner Veitch,   b. 4 Aug 1900, Magill, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1977 (Age 76 years)
     2. Kathleen Harriet Veitch,   b. 23 Dec 1902, Magill, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1990 (Age 87 years)
    +3. Robert Keith Veitch,   b. 31 Jul 1907, Magill, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 May 2014 

  • Notes 
    • Birth recorded Reference book 67 page 75.
      Adam probably attended School at Watchman, conducted at the time in the Watchman Plains Methodist Church.
      He farmed with his father until he purchased his own land - Sections 295 and 296 in the a Hundred of Hall and Sections 118 in the Hundred of Stow in 1896. this land had previously been owned by his father, Robert. it was while living here that Adam met his future wife. After their marriage Adam let his farm and moved to Adelaide where he was an agricultural adviser and managed the Magill Reformatory. In 1908, after their son, Keith was born, Adam and Jessie returned to Watchman to resume farming on their property. However, in March 1915 Adam became ill, and returned to Adelaide again for hospital treatment. He never fully recovered and in September 1917 was admitted to Rua Rua Hospital, where he died. After his death his wife and children returned to Adelaide to live. (The Tucker Family in Australia 1992)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia), 14 Mar 1867, 280 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S223] South Australian Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australaia, Australia, 28 Mar 1867, 7 (Reliability: 3).
      Veitch - On the 14th march, at Inman Valley, Mrs Robert Veitch, of a son.

    3. [S248] South Australian Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 22 Mar 1867 (Reliability: 3).
      Veitch - on the 14th march, at Inman Vally, Mrs Robert Veitch, of a son.

    4. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia), 280 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia) (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia), 30 Sep 1917, 280 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S101] Headstone Inscription, 30 Sep 1917 (Reliability: 3).
      In Living Memory of Adam Veitch, died September 30th 1917, Aged 50 Years - see attached photo of Headstone.

    8. [S249] The Register Newspaper, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 11 Oct 1917, 3 (Reliability: 3).
      See Attached Death Notice

    9. [S250] Dead Search Website, 2007 (Reliability: 3).
      See attached listing of Headstones at the Magill Cemetery, South Australia.

    10. [S251] Magill Cemetery, Magill, South Australia, Australia, 1989 (Reliability: 3).
      See attached listing of headstones and map of plots.

    11. [S1] Cynthis Henley-Smith, The Tucker Family in Australia, (Gillingham Printers Pty Ltd Adelaide, South Australia), 30 Jul 1898, 280 (Reliability: 3).
      Married 30 Jul 1898, Balaklava Church of Christ


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