Shep's Place Family Tree

He arrived in South Australia on the ship Rajasthan in 1840 when he was about eleven years old.

Amos married Hephzibah Wagg at Blakiston on 16 June 1846 on a South Australian winter's day.

Amos' birthday is two days later ‎(13 May)‎ in the Biographical Index of South Australians from which we also learn that Amos was a farmer and grazier who lived in Watergate, Lake Plains, Echunga and Bordertown. He was a Congregationalist.