John Burdett Wittenoom b. 1789

Also known as Rev John Burdett Wittenoom
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A sketcher, teacher and clergyman, he established a Classical School in Perth and became a willing patron and participant in the cultural life of the colony. Wittenoom was the only clergyman in the colony between 1830 and 1836.
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née Teasdale Mary Wittenoom
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child of
Thomas Wittenoom
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sibling of
Charles D. Wittenoom
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spouse of
Mary Watson Helms
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sibling of
Charles Dirck Wittenoom
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parent of
Charles Wittenoom
1789
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References [<ExternalResource: Cranfield, R. (1968), 'John Burdett Wittenoom', Australian Dictionary of Biography, ed. D. Pike, A. Shaw, M. Clark, B. Nairn, G. Serle and R. Ward, vol. 2., Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Chapman, B. (1979), 'The Colonial Eye', Art Gallery of Western Australia catalogue, Perth.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829 1888', Nedlands, Western Australia.>]