Historical information
Richard and Amelia (Job) Vincent arrived from Cornwall in 1855. richard was a farmer at Warrenheip. Their children were Richard, Mary, Thomas Job (died in infancy), Thomas Job, Annie, Emily, Selina, Amelia, Ada and George.
Annie Vincent married Edward huggins in 1884. Their children were Edith, Robert, Ada, George, Stella, Roy, Lillian, Harold and Ronald.
Vincent Avenue, Mount Helen, is named after this family.
Significance
Provides a record of the descendants of Richard and Amelia Vincent who arrived from Cornwall England in 1855 and became farmers at Warrenheip.
Photographs capture dimensions of the life of Councillor Richard Vincent, who became President of the Buninyong Shire Council in 1953.
Physical description
Black and white and colour photographs of people, letters and newspaper clippings depicting dimensions of the Vincent family history
.1) Photograph of Vincent family home
.2) Photograph of the Bungaree and District Historical Society Heritage Wall
.3) Photograph of the Vincent family plaque on the Bungaree and District Historical Society Heritage Wall
.4) Photograph of information about the Bungaree and District Historical Society Heritage Wall
.5) Photograph of local football l team
.6) Photograph of the Mt Buninyong R. F. B.
.7) Photograph of haystack
.8) Photograph of letter from Shire of Buninyong to Mr R Vincent regarding the naming of Vincent Road
.9) Photographs of newspaper clippings concerning Cr Vincent becoming the next Buninyong President
