Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931) Sat 2 Oct 190981284

Mr. Thomas Lintern.
On September 24 Mr. Thomas Lintern,
a colonist of 59 years, died at Boundary
Farm, Mount Torrens, at tlie age of 79
years. Mr. Lintern, who came from Somer-
setshire, and his wife, who predeceased
him by two years, arrived in South Aus-
tralia by the ship Constant in 1850. He
resided at Norwood for a short time, then
at Nairne. He did well at the Victorian
diggings. Afterwards he returned to South
Australia, and worked at Tungkillo for the
Hon. J. Baker and Mr. A. B. Murray.
Thirty years ago Mr. Lintern settled at
Boundary Farm, where he lived until his
death, and was widely respected. He has
left 8 children, 18 grandchildren, and
11 great-grandchildren.

The Mount Barker Courier and Onkaparinga and Gumeracha Advertiser (SA : 1880 - 1954) Fri 1 Oct 190981283

On Friday last Mr. Thomas Lantern, of
Boundary Farm, near Mount Torrens,
passed away at the age of 79 years.
Mr. Lintern, accompanied by his wife,
(who predeceased him by about two
years), arrived at Port Adelaide in the
ship Constant in 1850. He was a na-
tive of Tunard, Somersetshire, England.
After working at Norwood for a short
time, he went to Nairne. and from there
proceeded to the Victorian goldfields. He
did fairly well and on returning hither
worked for Mr. A. B. Murrav and also
for thii Hon. J. Baker at Tungkillo.
Thirty years ago he settled on Bound-
ary Farm. Out of a family of 10, there
are now living three daughters and five
sons—Mrs. Winter, of Adelaide, Mrs.
Simpson and Miss Fanny Lintern, of
Mount Torrens. Mr. Thomas Lintern. of
Tungkillo, and Messrs John, Frank, Dun-
can. and Charles Lintern. of Mount Tor-
rens. There are 18 grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.