Note: After Thomas drowned in Queensland, Maria, with 9 surviving children including Florence, left the country for Queen Street, Norwood, South Australia.
Maria remarried. Her bridegroom had 8 children, 17 between them. The newspaper notice:-
GILLARD - RADFORD: On 29 Sep 1880 at the residence of the bride, Queen Street, Norwood. by the Rev. Thomas Hope, Joseph Gillard of the Sylvania Vineyard, to Maria, widow of the late Thomas Radford. Both of Norwood.
Joseph's first wife had died at Kensington Road, Norwood on 14 Nov 1878. The Gillard vineyard was well known and successful and Joseph and Maria went on tour to England with the wines, and Joseph's eldest son who later inherited, managed there and at Clarendon where Joseph had purchased a neglected vineyard from a Mr. Leigh and turned it into a flourishing concern. He and Maria lived and died there, Maria on 11 Jan 1897 aged 64 years.