stood to lose the whole of their investment. The company went into voluntary liquidation in 1885. Family George Bean (c.1805 – 25 April 1869), tanner, founder of a tannery and grindery on banks of River Torrens at Torrensville, and a "colonist of 32 years" was married to Ann, who was accidentally killed on 17 September 1862 Among their family were: Lavinia Annette Bean (1837 – 9 July 1904) married Luther Scammell (c. 1826 – March 1910) on 5 February 1856. He was owner of F. H. Faulding & Co. William J. Scammell (26 October 1856 – 19 April 1928) with F. H. Faulding & Co Luther Robert Scammell FCS LSA (20 March 1858 – 8 April 1940) with F. H. Faulding & Co Francis George Scammell (1861– ), solicitor Ernest Arthur Scammell (1865– ), in Queensland Lavinia Mary "Minnie" Scammell (1859 – 8 July 1915) Annette Emily Scammell (1866– ) married Stanley De Laire Newton in 1901, moved to Western Australia Florence Euphemia Scammell (1868– ) married Alfred Corker Minchin in 1888 William Henry "W. H." Bean (1843– ) George Thomas "G. T." Bean (1843 – 25 February 1912) Arthur Bate Bean (1845–) married Rosa Elizabeth Williams (died 1917) on 7 June 1866. Ann Letitia Maria Bean (9 May 1867 – ) born at St. Marys, married Leonard Harvey Gresham in 1894 Lilla Elizabeth Bean (17 April 1869 – ) born at "Bleak House", St. Marys, married Linton Hall Swann in 1903 Selina Lavinia Bean (23 July 1871 – 1872) born at St. Mary's Walter Arthur Wickham Bean (16 April 1873 – 1952) born at North Adelaide, married Clara Adelaide Twining Astles (c. 1875 – January 1902) who died in childbirth aged 26. Harold Leonard Bean (1875 – 13 February 1892) died at Cathedral Lodge, Pennington Terrace, aged 16 Florence Rosa Bean (18 May 1878 – 1962) born at St. Marys Clarence Percival Bean (21 June 1880 – ) Reginald Harvey Bean (4 January 1884 – ) born at "Bleak House", St. Marys Douglas Hurtle Bean (6 August 1890 – ) Arthur Bean Another brother, Arthur Bate Bean, was often a partner in George's business enterprises. He too was educated at J. L. Young's Adelaide Educational Institution, He was the driver of a dogcart which overturned, killing his mother Ann. James McEnhill, whose runaway horses upset the carriage, was found not guilty of manslaughter. He married Rosa Elizabeth Williams in