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ALLATT Charles Henry
ranked among the pioneers of this
district. He had been resident here for
approximately 86 years and during that time
had seen the town develop from humble
beginnings. Was a son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Allatt and came with his parents
to Tumut when still an infant.
His
first wife was Miss Mary Kemp, second wife
Miss Elizabeth Crickmer. July 2, 1946 |
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ALLATT Joseph
one of
our earliest town pioneers, the cause of
death being senile decay. He assisted in
building the first bridge over the Tumut
River. About 7 years ago he became a victim
of an influenza epidemic and ever since he
has not been his old self. December 24 1912 |
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ALLATT J. William
An old native of the
district, in the person of Mr. Joseph
William Allatt, of Capper-st., Tumut, died
at his residence on Saturday last. February
3 1931 |
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ALLATT
Miss Sarah
The maid at the residence of
Miss Sarah Allatt was on Wednesday morning
dumfounded when she went into her mistress'
bedroom to find that she could not arouse
her and then discovered she was dead, death
evidently having occurred in her
sleep. January 31, 1936 |
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ARRAGON Mrs Ellen
She was the relict of the late Mr. Michael
Arragon of Springfield Estate, Nacki Creek.
Her partner in life predeceased her by ten
years. Battled against all trials of life's
fitful fever, and was 86 years old when
death called her to rest and peace. Deceased
came to Adelong with her late husband when
they were young and strong. June 19, 1914 |
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ARRAGON Mrs T. P.
A loving wife, a devoted
mother, a kind neighbour, true Christian
woman, generous and helpful to the sick and
needy - it is no wonder that her death has
cast a gloom over the community. Right
through her life, the late Mrs. Arragon has
been a great worker for her church, until
illness compelled her to remain at her home.
May 24 1927 |
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ARRAGON Mr T. P
The funeral of Mr. Thomas Patrick Arragon,
of Condongblonga Station, Adelong, who died
in Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, on Friday, at
the age of 79 years, took place in Adelong
on Saturday. He was a very keen supporter
and follower of racing, and bred and raced
many horses. November 17, 1941 |
ARRAGON Thomas P
The death occurred of Mr.
Thomas Patrick Arragon of "Condonblonga,"
Adelong, early on Friday morning last at
Lewisham Hospital Wagga, at the age of 53
years. For some time past his health
had been failing and he entered Lewisham ,
for special treatment. March 9 1948 |
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BAKER Anne
a sudden and quite unexpected
death occurred on Saturday afternoon at 4
p.m., when Mrs. Ann Baker, wife of Mr. Chas.
Baker, of Adelong, passed away at the
residence of her daughter (Mrs. H. Trudgen)
at Tumut.
Tumut Advocate Tuesday,
May 24, 1910 |
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BAKER Fred L
With the passing of Mr.
Frederick Laurence Baker, which occurred at
this home in Capper Street, Tumut, on
Saturday, April 7, Tumut and district lost
one of its prominent citizens, foremost
business man and benefactor to the poor and
needy. April 15, 1947 |
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BAKER Geroge Sr.
One after another our sturdy old pioneers
are called upon to “rest from their
labours,” Mr. Charles Baker, tried their
luck mining at Adjunbilly and Sandy creek
diggings and did well. In 1859, the
two brothers went to the Kiandra rush and
were among the first on the field; Tumut
Advocate
July 14, 1914 |
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BAKER Herbert William
After being a patient in
the Tumut District Hospital for eleven days
following a heart attack, Mr. Herbert
William Baker, of Carey Street, Tumut,
passed away there on Christmas night.
The late "Mick" Baker, as he was generally
known, had taken an active part in the
affairs of this town. Adelong Tumut Express
December 1947 |
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BAKER Mrs Julia
The death
occurred at Tumut on Tuesday last of Mrs.
Julia Baker, widow of the late Mr. Herbert
William Baker, of Carey Street, Tumut, at
the age of 83 years.
In 1920 she married Mr.
Herbert W. Baker and with a mother's love
reared his four children of a former
marriage January 16, 1959 |
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BAKER Reginald
An inquiry
into the death of the late Mr. Reginald
Baker was conducted at the Tumut Court House
on Friday last by the Tumut Coroner, Mr. R.
L. Blakeney, who, at the conclusion of
evidence, found that the late Mr. Baker died
from the effects of a fractured skull
accidentally received when a motor utility
truck he was driving overturned on him on 21st
June last on the Tumut-Adelong Road.
July 5, 1949 |
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BAKER Thomas
Another of the fine noble characters of
Tumut passed to the Great Beyond on Sunday
last at 1.29 p.m., when Mr. Thomas Baker
breathed his last at his home at Capper
Street, at the age of 75 years. The funeral
was one of the largest ever seen in Tumut,
together with the piled wreathes on the
coffin showing the universal esteem in which
the deceased was held. September 13, 1938 |
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BAKER Mrs. Thomas
deceased suffered constantly
for the last two years from asthma, which at
its intense periods somewhat affected her
heart. She possessed the natural ability to
lead her fellow women and advise them in the
general routine of how public functions
should be managed. August 14, 1936 |
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BASHAM Isabella
Dropsy, accelerated by senile
decay was the cause of her death, she being
77 years of age, and spent about half a
century of that period at Batlow and Tumut.
August 23, 1921 |
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BEALE Percy
William
A large circle of friends
called on Mr. and Mrs. J. Beale, senr., on
Wednesday morning last, to condole with
those popular and well known identities over
the sad news received the previous evening,
from the Victoria Barracks, that their
youngest son, Private Percy William Beale,
had died from wounds. September 28, 1916 |
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BEEGLING Miss Fanny
Last week her parents, finding her
suffering from diphtheria. Tumut Advocate
July 9, 1907 |
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BLAKENEY
James
He was an ardent worker in
every movement he took an interest in, and
landmarks of his labours are to be found all
about the town. The fine avenue of trees
and the lovely shady bowers in the Tumut
Racecourse saddling paddock he assisted in
having planted. Tumut Adelong Express August
26, 192 |
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BOURKE Annie
After two years' bedridden,
Mrs. Annie Bourke, of East Blowering, relict
of the late Francis Bourke, passed away at
their residence on Sunday morning at 8.15.,
a happy release from long suffering.
Deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh O'Neill, who came from Howlong,
where she was born, when she was quite a
little girl. December 8, 1936 |
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BROOK Frances
On Saturday morning last, at the ripe age of
72, there passed away, in the person of Mrs
Jos Brooke, of Tomorroma, at the residence
of Mr. W Garner, a good old pioneer, the
cause of death being pneumonia and cardiac
disease. Adelong Express September 24 1909 |
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BROWN Isabella
(formerly the widow of the
late Mr. C. Guy) was found dead in bed at
her home at Nimbo (Brungle) on Tuesday
evening last. October 2, 1914 |
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BURGESS Isabella
The death on Tuesday morning last at the
home of her grand daughter
removes another direct line with the very
early pioneering days of the Tumblong and
Adelong districts.
The late Mrs. Burgess was born at Tumblong
in the year of 1864 and was the eldest child
of the late Thomas and Mary Mathews.
September 26 1952 |
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BURKE Georgina
We regret to state that a
little girl of Mr. F. Burke's, aged four
years, got so fearfully burned, through her
clothes catching fire on Monday evening
last, that she died from the injuries on the
following Wednesday at midday. July 13, 1900 |
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CALLAWAY John
Humphrey
one of our oldest, most honoured and
respected residents, weary with the weight
of years, being 72 years lacking one day,
said goodbye to all he held most dear, at
the hour of 7 a.m. on Wednesday last.
Deceased was born in England in the year
1830 and came with his parents to this state
when 7 years old, living in Sydney for a few
years. Then he went to Bendigo, Victoria,
attracted to the gold rush there and in 1854
he removed to Upper Adelong. Adelong Tumut
Express
29 August 1902 |
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CAPEL Augusta
Louisa
it is with deep regret that
we chronicle the passing of another very old
Adelong identity in the person of Mrs.
Augusta Capel, relict of the late Frederick
Capel and mother of Alice, Ada, Frederick
and Louisa. Born at Beechworth, Victoria, 85
years ago, the daughter of Christian
Schintler and Sophia Beegling, with her
parents she came to Adelong Goldfields at an
early age.
August 15,
1944 |
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CARTER Miss
Florence
the
death took place on the 9th inst.
of Miss Florence Carter, fifth daughter of
Mr. W. Carter, of Gilmore, at the age of 31
years, the cause of death being phthisis.
Tumut Advocate
Thursday February 18 1908 |
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CHENEY Sarah
the death occurred last Friday night of Mrs.
Sarah Cheney, of Wagga, relict of the late
Mr. Robert Cheney, of Shockarou Station, and
later Humula. March 9, 1926 |
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CLAFFEY
James
death of that grand old
pioneer, Mr. Jas. Claffey, which took place
at the residence on the Gilmore he has
occupied for many years, and all who knew
him entertained the highest of respect and
esteem for him. April 13, 1913 |
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CONNOLLY John
the
death took place on Saturday night of Mr.
John Connolly, formerly of Adelong and
latterly of Gilmore Creek. Adelong Tumut
Express February 4, 1902 |
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COWAN Mrs. Robert
the death of Mrs. Robert
Cowan, third daughter of our esteemed Mayor
(Ald. W. D. P. O'Brien), which occurred at
her residence Killarney Hotel, on Monday
morning last at 5.30, at the early age of 28
years. Tumut Advocate March 16 1909 |
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CUMMINS Emma
the
death occurred at her residence, Fitzharding
Street, Wagga, on Wednesday morning of Mrs.
Emma (Sis) Cummins, at the age of 66
years. Adelong Tumut Express February 12,
1943 |
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CUPITT
Joseph
death removed on Tuesday
evening last one of the most interesting of
the Adelong identities, in the person of Mr.
Joseph Cupitt Snr. October 26, 1923 |
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CUPPITT
Martha
one
of our very old identities, in the person of
Mrs. Martha Cupitt, widow of the late Joseph
Cupitt whose life span was much greater than
average, having reached the great total of
84 ½ years. July 17 1928 |
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CURRAN Mrs. Mat
the sad death of Mrs. Mat. Curran occurred
in the early hours of Sunday morning last at
her home in Grahamstown. February 20, 1934 |
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CURRAN Matthew
a very sad death occurred on
Sunday last, when Mr. Matthew Curran passed
away at his residence, Grahamstown, after a
lingering illness, of which there was
no
possible cure.
December 21,
1937 |
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DEAR Robert
the unrelenting hand of time
on Saturday last removed from our midst one
of the brightest figures in the public life
of Tumut and personally a a most popular
citizen, in the person of Mr. Robert Dear,
at the advanced age of 84 years, death being
due to senile decay. Tumut Advocate January
17, 1922 |
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DEAR Bob
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dear, of
Cootamundra and formerly of Tumut, received
the sad news on Wednesday last that their
son, Pte. Bob Dear, had died of illness on
August 4, 1943, while a prisoner of war in
Japanese hands. October 9, 1943 |
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DENNIS Mrs. James
the death occurred in the
Wagga District Hospital last Saturday night
week of Mrs. Ada Ann Dennis, wife of Mr.
James Dennis, of “Osterley,” Lower Tarcutta.
April 12, 1926 |
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DOWNING Charles
after
being missing since Thursday last Mr.
Charles Downing, of Gadara, was found dead
on Sunday near Mr. F. Howe's property at
Deep Creek. July 25, 1950 |
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DOWNING Frances
notwithstanding the bright hopes of Mrs.
Mat. Downing from the cruel affliction of
blood poisoning, necessitating the
amputation of an arm. Tumut Advocate
16 August 1910 |
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DOWNING Mrs.
Michael
having occurred on Monday
forenoon, the cause being a heart affection.
Her kind and persevering nature as a nurse
had won for her great admiration. March 23,
1923 |
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DOWNING Florence
C.
a very sad death took place
at Lewisham Hospital, Sydney, on Monday
morning last when Mrs. Florence Catherine
Downing, wife of Mr. Frederick Downing of
Carey Street, Tumut, passed away at the age
of 73 years. Adelong and Tumut Express
August 4, 1950 |
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DOWNING Frederick
J.
the death occurred suddenly at his home in
Simpson-Street, Tumut on Monday morning
last. The late Mr. Downing went to Victoria
after his schooling at Tumut and joined the
8th Light Horse on the outbreak of the
1914-'18 War. June 17, 1949
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DOWNING Frederick
P.
the
death occurred suddenly on Sunday morning
last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Emery,
Russell Street, Tumut, of Mr. Frederick
Phillip Downing, at the age of 72 years.April
10, 1951 |
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DOWNING Frederick
Simon
death occurred at the Tumut
District Hospital on Wednesday May 13, of
Mr. Frederick Simon Downing, of Gadara,
Gilmore. Was
the youngest of the family of fifteen of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Downing, The Gap, Wondalga,
one of the earliest pioneering families of
the district. May
18, 1948
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DOWNING John
he died at his home in De
Boos Street, Temora. He was born at
Gilmore, near Tumut in 1848 and lived till
14 years of age, with his parents, the late
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Downing, and was then
taken with a batch of boys, home to Karnton
College in Ireland, by the late Dr.
Bermingham.
June
9, 1922 |
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DOWNING John
deep
sympathy is felt on all sides in and around
Tumut for Mr. and Mrs. Allan J. Downing at
being bereft of their infant son John, Aged
9 months. October 1, 1935 |
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DOWNING Maud
great was the anguish
occasioned in the hearts of the community of
Killarney, and likewise of residents of the
surrounding districts, even beyond Adelong
and Tumut, when it became known that Mess
Maud Downing, daughter of Mrs. R. Downing,
of Killarney Hotel, had been borne away from
us by the stern Reaper "Death." Tumut and
Adelong Express February 1, 1901 |
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DOWNING Mrs.
Robert
The cold hand of Death, had
removed from our midst one of the very old
pioneers of the district in the person of
Mrs. Robert Downing sr., of Gadara. The
deceased lady, who was 78 years of age, fell
into ill-health towards the end of last
December. Tumut Advocate, July 25, 1905 |
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DOWNING Mary Ann
another member of one of
Tumut's pioneering families, Miss Mary Anne
Downing of Simpson, Street, passed away in
the early hours of Tuesday last ay the age
of 74 years. January 4, 1957 |
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DOWNING Mrs. Mary
the death occurred at Tumut
District Hospital on Tuesday last of Mrs.
Mary Downing, wife of the late Mr. Frederick
Downing, of Gadara, at the age of 85 years.
She had been in failing health for some
months. August 31, 1954 |
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DOWNING Michael
up till a late hour last
night the police had not been able to solve
who caused the death of Michael (“Dixie”)
Downing, who was found in a dying condition
at the rear of the Woolpack Hotel last
Saturday night and died shortly after
admission to hospital, allegedly as a result
of brutal kicking. Adelong and Tumut Express
February 3, 1939 |
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DOWNING Rebecca
relict of the late Robert
Downing, which took place at her residence,
the Star Hotel, Tumut, on Wednesday morning
last. The late Mrs. Downing was one of the
sterling women of her day.
Adelong &
Tumut Express. September 10, 1920 |
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DOWNING
Robert
deceased
was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Downing, of “Rosebank,” Gilmore, and Star
(now Tumut) Hotel. August 16, 1935 |
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DOWNING Thomas J
the
death took place under very distressing
circumstances, the body of deceased having
been found by Mr. A. L. Reid, on morning of
Tuesday last, and life had then apparently
been extinct for
some hours. August 19, 1915 |
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DOWSETT
Elizabeth
we are sorry for occasion
having arisen to again express sympathy with
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hargreaves, of Tarrabandra,
over their having met with a sad bereavement
in losing another of their daughters. June
3, 1904 |
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DUCK Katie Marie
one of Junee’s oldest
residents, and one of the towns most noted
charity workers, Mrs. Katie Marie Duck,
passed away suddenly at the Mercy Hospital,
Albury, last weekend. Aged 67 years.
October 27, 1950 |
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ELPHICK James
the life of James Elphick,
who passed to the Great Beyond on Monday
morning last at 3 o’clock in the Tumut and
District Hospital. He was the oldest in
membership of Oddfellowship and Freemasonry
in the State. Adelong and Tumut Express May
8, 1942 |
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ELPHICK
Wilhemina
deep sorrow generally was
expressed on Sunday Afternoon, December 26,
when the tidings were circulated of the
demise of Mrs. Wilhemina Elphick, wife of
Deputy Shire President.
January 5,
1938 |
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EMERY Minnie
it is with deep regret we are called upon to
chronicle the death at the early age of 38
years, of Mrs. Emery, wife of Mr. Charles
Emery, of this town. Tumut Advocate June 15
1909 |
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FOSTER Mary
one by one the real old
pioneers are crossing the border between
life and eternity. The last to go to the
last account is Mrs. Mary Foster, of
Blowering Road. July 15, 1929 |
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FRANKLIN Harry
last Saturday week Mr. Harry
Franklin, an old resident of the Adelong
district died at the residence of Mr.
O'Dwyer. Tumut Advocate Nov 7. 1911 |
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GELLING Thomas
on the 11th of
January last, it devolved upon us to
chronicle the demise of the wife of Mr.
Thomas Gelling, of this town.
June 7, 1866 |
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GELLING Thomas
the
body of Thomas Gelling, commission agent,
was on Thursday found at the bottom of a
shaft near the main road. Adelong and Tumut
Express. May 17, 1907 |
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GRAHAM Emma
wife of Mr. Christopher
Graham, of Goobragandra River, the death
taking place at Valmar Private Hospital,
Tumut, at 2 am yesterday.
Adelong & Tumut Express
October 6, 1933 |
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GRANT Charlotte
the death occurred in the
Cootamundra District Hospital of Mrs.
Charlotte Grant, 81, a former well-known
Tumut identity, who had been residing at
Cootamundra for the last few years.
September 25, 1942 |
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GUY Fred
on
Tuesday morning we received intelligence of
the death of Mr. Fred Guy, a
junior in the grazing partnership of Guy
Bros., of Brungle. November 14 1899 |
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HALLORAN Amelia
the death
occurred suddenly on Sunday morning last of
Mrs. Amelia Halloran, wife of Mr. Thomas
Halloran, at their home, “Redbank,” Tumut
Plains.
September 8, 1944 |
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HALLORAN
Annie
on Friday afternoon, 9th
inst., at 3 o’clock, there passed peacefully
away the late Mrs. Annie Halloran, of
“Redbank,” Tumut Plains, relict of the late
Thomas Halloran, after an illness extending
over a period of five months. February 13,
1923 |
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HALLORAN
Bridget
the death occurred on Tuesday
evening at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. R.L. Blakeney, of Mrs. Bridget Halloran,
of Blowering, Tumut. Her age was 90 years.
Tumut and Adelong Times
May 18, 1923 |
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HALLORAN
Cletus
A coronial inquiry was held yesterday
afternoon touching the death of Cletus
Halloran, 20, who died in the Tumut District
Hospital on Sunday night last from rifle
wounds received in a Chinaman’s hut at Tumut
Plains. Adelong and Tumut Express August 9,
1935 |
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HALLORAN
Frank
Mr. Frank Halloran, who
recently had a paralytic seizure in Wynyard
Street Tumut and was afterwards removed from
Mr. R. L. Blakeney's residence to the Tumut
and District Hospital, died at that
institution on Saturday last. Adelong Tumut
Express March 30, 1930 |
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HALLORAN
Lena
the
death occurred on Tuesday, after several
days lingering in Tumut Hospital, of Lena
Teresa Halloran, wife of Mr. Patrick
Halloran, of Blowering, at the age of 47
years. April 30, 1925 |
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HALLORAN John
another
of the grand old men of the Tumut district
answered the last roll call on Saturday
night last when Mr. John Halloran, of
Blowering, passed away at the age of 85
years.
June 30, 1953 |
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HALLORAN
Lavinia
the death of Mrs. Lavinia Halloran, wife of
Mr. John Halloran. The Late Mrs. Halloran
was born at Redruth, Cornwall, England, and
came to Australia in her early infancy.
June17, 1949 |
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HALLORAN
Mr. Patrick,
a resident of the district for 37 years, and
a colonist of 47 years standing, died at his
residence, Blowering, on Thursday last.
Adelong Argus. November 13, 1900 |
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HALLORAN
Patrick
the death of Mr. Patrick
Halloran, of East Blowering, which occurred
at the District Hospital in the early hours
of July 4, 1949. Patrick Halloran, who would
have been 84 had he lived till October of
this year was born at Tumut Plains. July
12, 1949 |
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HALLORAN
Selina
A telegram received in Tumut
yesterday morning announced the death in
hospital of Mrs. Selina Halloran, relict of
the late Francis Halloran, of Lacmalac. May
5, 1936 |
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HALLORAN
Thomas Mr.
Thos. Halloran of Tumut Plains, whose death
occurred on Tuesday night last. Deceased was
a well read, intelligent man, and always
manifested great concern over the progress
of events commercial or political.
September 26,
1902 |
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HALLORAN Thomas
Francis
the
death occurred at Prince Henry Hospital,
Sydney, on Friday last of Mr. Thomas Francis
Halloran, of “Redbank,” Tumut plains, at the
age of 71 years. Adelong and Tumut Express
October 5, 1945 |
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HALLORAN
Thomas J.
Mr. T. J. Halloran, of Wagga,
died on Saturday, at the age of 66 years.
Mr. Halloran was born at Adelong in 1845,
and lived the first portion of his life in the
Tumut district. December 8, 1911 |
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HARGREAVES
Keith
Tumut and district was
shocked when word came through on Wednesday
night that Private Keith Hargreaves, a
member of one of the best-known district
families, had been killed in action on
November 11 in the fighting against the
Japanese in New Guinea. Adelong & Tumut
Express
December 18,
1942 |
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HARRIS
Alfred
at the advanced old age of 86
years, Mr. Alf. Harris, another of the
pioneers, passed away at his residence,
Lacmalac, on Monday. He was a quiet
unobtrusive man, but a staunch friend and
agreeable neighbour.
January 18,
1929
Adelong & Tumut Express
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HARRIS
James
an
old identity of the Tumut district passed
away at 7.10 a.m. on Saturday last, in the
person of Mr. James Harris of Lacmalac, at
the age of 86 years. June 17, 1947 |
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HARRIS
John
on Saturday last there passed
away to the "Great Beyond," at the age of 63
years, one of the best known and highly
respected identities od Sandy Creek,
Argalong. He was the second son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. John Harris, who ranked amongst
our earliest pioneers.
September
4, 1919 |
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HARRIS
Lydia
the death occurred on Friday,
of Mrs. J. Harris, of Argalong, who for
years acted as mail-carrier from Tumut to
that centre. Adelong Argus
February, 23
1925 |
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HARRIS
Mary Ann
on Thursday evening, at about 10.30, another
of the very old residents of the Tumut
district, in the person of Mrs. Mary Ann
Harris. The deceased had resided with her
husband at Lacmalac for upwards of 50 years.
September 2, 1930 |
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HIBBENS
Evalina Emma
after nine weeks of weary anguish, which she
endured with a brave resignation, there
passed away at 1 o'clock a.m. on Saturday
last, at the early age of 26 years.
The Tumut
Advocate
November 17, 1908 |
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HIBBENS
William
of Mundongo. The subject of
our obituary married Miss Anne Laura Wells,
of Wollondully, in 1864.
Tumut Advocate
November 10, 1914 |
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HIBBENS
Emma
The death occurred
at Cootamundra on Thursday of Mrs. Emma
Hibbens, wife of the old Tumut native, Mr.
Joe Hibbens, at the age of 70 years. Adelong
Argus May 18, 1925 |
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HIBBENS
Joseph
perhaps the oldest native
born of the Tumut District, passed away on
Tuesday night in the person of Mr. Joe
Hibbens, at an advanced old age. Adelong &
Tumut Express August 17, 1928 |
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HEMSWORTH
William
who for many years resided in
Tumut, and originated the coach building
business, now owned by Mr. J. Elphick, died
at his residence at Dulwich Hill, Sydney, on
Wednesday morning last. January 5, 1912 |
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JONES
Alex
after a long suffering Mr.
Alex Jones, of Tomorroma, passed away at his
residence on Monday last at the age of 55
years.
Adelong and
Tumut Express September
19. 1930 |
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KENNEALLY
Michael Sylvester who had attained the age
of 72 years. Deceased was born in the County
of Limerick, Ireland, and came out to this
country with his father and mother when he
had reached the age of 8 years. December 22,
1911 |
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KEOWN
Bridget death of Mrs. Bridget Keown, relict
of the late James Keown. The late Mrs. Keown
came to this country 65 years ago. Adelong &
Tumut Express April 20, 1928 |
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KEOWN
James
death seems to be in the
air. At 10 o’clock on Monday night Mr.
James Keown, at the ripe old age of 85 years
passed away. Adelong & Tumut Express April
17, 1903 |
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KEOWN
Mary Ann
the
death of Mrs. Mary Ann Keown, wife of Mr.
Thomas Keown, of Tumut, took place in the
Randwick Hospital on Good Friday. Adelong &
Tumut Express
April 29, 1927 |
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KEOWN
Thomas
a native of Tumut District, being a son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. James Keown, of Tumut
Plains. Adelong
& Tumut ExpressFebruary
2, 1940 |
|
KING
George
the death occurred at his
residence, Carey-st., Tumut, on Wednesday
last
of Mr. George Henry King, at the age of 70
years. December 15, 1942 |
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LAST
Elizabeth
Mrs. Last, who was a member
of the well-known Burke family, of
Wagragobilly, would have celebrated her 74th
birthday in June. March 9, 1948 |
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LAST
George
the death occurred on
Wednesday morning last of Mr. George Last,
of “Rosewood,” Tumblong. A real
broad-hearted Australian. November 29, 1932 |
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LAST
Kenneth Wilfred
a well-known regional identity passed away
on Saturday. Good company, great humour, a
sense of kinship and mateship were all
qualities of a man who will be missed by
many who knew him. February 28, 1989 |
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LAST
Winifred
universal regret was
expressed last Tuesday morning when news was
flashed from Sydney that Mrs. Last, wife of
Mr. George Last, of Tumblong. April 12, 1926 |
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LEWINGTON
William F
Coroner S. Groves held an
inquiry, at the court-house, Tumut, on
Tuesday last, touching the cause of death of
W F R Lewington, who died whilst being
conveyed in a sulky from Yellowin to Tumut
for medical attention.
August 21,
1914 |
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LINDBECK
Edward Henry
passed away in the Gundagai
District Hospital at 3.10 o’clock yesterday
morning. On 4 June 1884, he married Miss
Selina Maria Quarmby, daughter of the
late Richard Quarmby, of Batlow.
Adelong &
Tumut Express
August 10, 1934 |
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MATTHEWS
Mary Jane
widow of the late Thomas
Matthews, had attained the age of 87 years,
67 of which had been spent in Adelong.
Adelong &
Tumut Express November 27, 1931 |
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MATTHEWS
Thomas
another of the early pioneers
of the road, in the person of Mr. Thomas
Matthews, passed away to the great beyond on
Wednesday of last week, at his residence,
Black Creek. March 29, 1912 |
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McALLISTER
Caroline
we have this week to record
the death of Mrs. Caroline McAllister, wife
of Mr. Thomas McAlister, one of the few old
hands now left amongst us. Wynyard Times
April 28, 1863 |
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McALLISTER
Mary Jane
the
death occurred, last week at the Gundagai
District Hospital of Mrs. Mary Jane
McAllister, wife of Mr. Thomas McAllister of
Gobarralong, Gundagai. March 21, 1944 |
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McEVOY Anne
the funeral of the late Mrs
Ann McEvoy, wife of Mr. Jas. McEvoy, took
place on Friday afternoon, the hearse with
the remains moving from her late resident at
Gocup for the Tumut old cemetery. Tumut
Advocate August 27, 1912 |
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McEVOY James
was born in Appin,
Campbelltown district, in the year 1843. At
the age of about 19 years, in common with
young men of the time, he was caught by the
gold fever and wended his way up country,
eventually arriving at Tumut. Adelong Tumut
Express November 5, 1937 |
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McEVOY
Mary E.
one of Tumut’s outstanding
church and charity workers passed away at
Tumut and District Hospital on Sunday, April
25, in the person of Miss Mary Ellen McEvoy,
of Capper-street. May 4, 1943 |
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McGOWAN Emily
on Monday last a very old
identity of Tumut in the person of Mrs Emily
McGowan, relict of the late Joseph McGowan
sr. passed the Rubicon at the residence of
her son, Mr. Joseph McGowan, Russell St.
August 4, 1911
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McGUIGAN Dottie
the death occurred under particularly sad
circumstances, at Nurse Downing's residence,
Tumut on Wednesday morning, of Mrs. McGuigan
(nee Miss Dotie Downing) wife of Mr. Stan
McGuigan of the railway service,
Cootamundra. August 23, 1923 |
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McNAMARA Hugh
A leaden pall of gloom descended upon the
town and neighbourhood when the sad and
totally unexpected news was circulated that
our worthy Mayor and truly estimable
townsman, Alderman H. McNamara, had been
called away to join the vast
majority. Adelong & Tumut Express July 17,
1907 |
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McNAMARA James
On Wednesday night, at 11 p.m., there passed
away another member of Tumut's oldest
pioneering families, in the person of Mr.
James McNamara. About 31 years ago the
subject of this obituary married Miss Mary
Downing May 18, 1923 |
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McNAMARA John
the lamentable death of a promising young
man, the main sustainer of his widowed
mother, in the person of John Joseph
McNamara, who, at the early age of 20 years,
has been called away across the “silent
river.’ Adelong & Tumut Express June 3,
1904 |
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McNAMARA Mary Ann
Elizabeth
Deceased was the eldest
daughter of the late Robert and Rebecca
Downing of "Rosebank" and "Killarney"
(Gilmore) and Tumut, her mother being the
proprietress of the Killarney Hotel and
afterwards the Star Hotel (Hotel Tumut).May
1, 1942 |
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McNAMARA Michael
A particularly melancholy event happened on
Tuesday last just as the business places
were closing for lunch break, when the old
and highly respected resident, Mr. Michael
McNamara suddenly collapsed in front of Mr.
F. L. Baker's store and died before any
assistance could be given or remedies
applied.
July 28, 1922 |
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McNAMARA Patrick
Deceased was born in Killaloo, County Clare,
Ireland, in 1836. He arrived in Sydney at
the age of 24. The gold rush at Kiandra
being on, he left Sydney with a mate to join
the gold seekers. February 3, 1911 |
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McNAMARA Thomas Shortly after 4 o'clock on
Sunday afternoon the sad tidings were
heralded to the community that Mr. Thomas
McNamara, licensee of the Wynyard Hotel, had
gone to that bourne whence no traveller
returns.
The Tumut Advocate
December 1, 1908. |
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McPHERSON
Henry
Fatal Accident. – In out last issue we
recorded the fact that Henry McPherson had
been severely injured by a fall from the
scaffolding at the Gundagai Bridge.
April 19, 1866 |
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MILLER Ellen May
The death occurred in Tumut
and District Hospital on Friday afternoon
last of Mrs. Ellen May Miller of
Merrivale-st., Tumut, at the age of 68
years. Deceased was a native of Tumut,
being a daughter of the late Robert and
Rebecca Downing.
February 9,
1943 |
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MORRIS Jane
the death of one of Tumut’s grandest old
pioneers, Mrs. Morris, widow of the late Mr.
E. Morris. She was an ardent follower of the
religion promulgated by the Salvation Army
and when it was at its zenith in Tumut the
old lady’s voice was to be beard nightly
giving testimony as to the benefits she felt
were attached to leading a Christian life. June
1,1906 |
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MORRIS Mary Ann
Deceased was the eldest
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W, Morris,
and she was born in Tumut, being therefore
one of our oldest residents, and she had
resided pretty well the whole of her life at
Mundongo, most of the time at the home where
she died. July 29, 1921 |
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MORTON David
Piper
The death took place
recently at his residence, Polaris Street,
Temora, of a very old identity of the Tumut
District in the person of David Piper
Morton. He married Miss Emily Frost, also a
native of Tumut, who predeceased him in
1940.
April 19, 1955 |
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MORTON Emma
We sincerely regret having to
record the death of that old and respected
resident, Mrs. G. Morton, which occurred at
Bombowlee Creek. Deceased was t he daughter
of the late Mr. Wm. Piper (one of the first
settlers in these districts) May 20, 1910 |
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MORTON George
The death of Mr. George
Morton, at the ripe old age of 92. Now that
the old pioneer h as crossed the Great
Divide it may prove interesting to reproduce
some of his experiences as related by
himself.
Tumut & Adelong Express
September 12, 1919 |
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MURPHY William
The deceased has been unwell only for a
couple of days, and suddenly expired at his
residence on Tuesday afternoon at the early
age of 29 years. March 28,
1867 |
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MURRAY James
Death claimed another of
Tumut’s hardy old pioneers last Sunday Week,
in the person of Mr. James Murray, who for
the last few years has been residing with
his son Joe at Jindalee. Not long ago he
was an inmate of the Cootamundra District
Hospital, with heart and kidney affection,
but prior to that he had enjoyed remarkable
good and regular health. December 20, 1927 |
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NASH Johanna
It is with deep regret that
we chronicle the demise of Mrs. Joanna Mary
Nash, very will known and esteemed resident
of the Adelong and Tumut district. December
19, 1944 |
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NAUGHTON Aubrey
When on Friday week last,
death claimed Mr. Aubrey J. Naughton, there
passed away in the Gundagai District
Hospital, one of the best known graziers in
the district – a man who, from small
beginnings, and by dent of perseverance and
hard work,
had become one of the biggest graziers in
the Gundagai Shire.
May 4, 1948 |
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NORTON James
an old resident of Tumut,
formerly landlord of the White-horse Inn,
shortly after returning to rest, suddenly
expired. January 19, 1865 |
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O'BRIEN William Daniel Patrick
The name of the late Mr.
O'Brien will always be associated with the
activities of the historic Adelong
gold-field, and, later the structural
development of the town of Tumut. Adelong
Argus August 3, 1925 |
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OGILVIE
Col
on Thursday of Mr. Col.
Ogilvie, coachman to Superintendent of the
Gibraitar Gold Mines.
September 28, 1909 |
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O'KEEFE
Thomas
Born at Jugiong, on the ‘Bidgee, he devoted
his early life to bridge building in
partnership with Mr. J. McEvoy, who though
over 80 years of age still carries on the
same line. Most notable of the works they
constructed were the Junction and Gilmore
Bridges, Tumut, the big bridges at
Jerilderie and Narrandera. January 12, 1926 |
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O'NEILL Ann
That much esteemed old
resident, Mrs. O’Neill, one of our earliest
settlers,
died suddenly at her residence on Tuesday
night last. March 26, 1915 |
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O'NEILL Thomas
Another of the very old
residents of Tumut, Mr. Thomas J. O’Neill, a
bachelor, passed away at the residence of
his niece, Mrs. P. B. Madigan, Merrivale
Street, Tumut.
August 3, 1937 |
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PIPER Albert John
Cut off in the prime of
Manhood, at the age of 31 years, Mr. A. J.
Piper, of Bombowlee Creek, breathed his last
at 7 a.m., on Tuesday. Adelong Tumut
Express
August 19,
1921 |
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PIPER
Alexander
There words come fully home
to us when we chronicle, with deep regret,
the death of Mr. Alexander Piper, sr. The
deceased, who was one of the pioneers of the
district, was born in County Down, Ireland,
in 1827 Tumut Advocate
April 12, 1904 |
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PIPER Bridget
On Friday last, at 11 a.m.,
the reaper of Death claimed another victim
from the strands of time, at the ripe old
age of 76 years in the person of Mrs.
Bridget Piper, wife of our worthy pioneer,
Mr. Thos. Piper sr., at his residence
Bombowlee Creek. Tumut Advocate October 8,
1912 |
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PIPER Mary
A
The
death of Mrs. W. J. Piper, which occurred at
her home, at Mundongo, on Sunday last, her
age being 71 years. She was one of the
kindest hearted of women, and never
begrudged any sacrifice to ensure comfort
and happiness for her affectionate husband
and devoted members of the family. July 29,
1921 |
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PIPER Roland
Alexander
The death of Mr. Roland
Alexander Piper aged 57 years occurred at
this residence, Railway End, Tumut about 5
o’clock on Monday afternoon of last week.
Sep 11, 1934 |
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PIPER Samuel
On Monday morning last one of
the early and respected pioneers, Mr. Samuel
Piper, “crossed the Rubicon,” at the ripe
old age of 71 years. Deceased, who was born
at Belfast, in Ireland, came to New South
Wales in 1839. Tumut & Adelong Express June
5, 1903 |
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PIPER Thomas
The death occurred on Tuesday
last, of Mr. Thomas Piper, the oldest
resident of our district, his age being 93
years, and he came to Tumut in 1844. When
last we saw him in town, a few days before
the illness, having ridden in horseback as
was his custom about once a week, his
stature was as erect as any man’s 60 years
his junior, and he was hale and hearty, and
of that jovial disposition we always knew
him to be possessed of.
April 18, 1918 |
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PIPER William J. the
death occurred last week at the residence of
his son Harry, Gilmore Roadside, of Mr.
William James Piper, a native of the
district who had nearly attained his 80th
birthday. Deceased, who was a son of the
late Mr. and Mrs Alexander Piper of
Bombowlee, spent the whole of his active
life on the land. Tumut & Adelong Express
March
24, 1944 |
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PIPER William J.
The
last of the old family whose name is legion
in this district, crossed the Rubicon at the
advanced age of 84 years, at his residence
on Bombowlee Creek. Deceased was born at
Gerrira, and was among the early pioneers
who came to Tumut, arriving with his parents
when quite a lad. Tumut & Adelong Express
April 29, 1927 |
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PLOWS
Robert
A member of one of the best
known grazing families passed away in a
Sydney hospital on Thursday of last week, in
the person of Mr. Robert John ("Jack") Plows,
of Bongongolong. Tumut & Adelong Express.
February 7
1936 |
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POLLARD John
At his residence, Fitzroy-st,
Tumut on Tuesday night, Mr J. R. Pollard, a
resident of the town for the past 20 years,
passed over the Rubicon, at the age of 58
years. The cause of death was a foreign
growth in the neck. Tumut & Adelong Express.
June 28, 1912 |
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POLLARD Margaret
Yet another identity, in the
person of Mrs. Margaret Pollard, widow of
the late John Pollard, crossed the Great
Divide on Sunday last at 6 p.m.
Adelong and
Tumut Express Friday, January 31,1936 |
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PROWSE Albert
died
after a short illness at the age of 69 in
Killiberan Hospital, West Australia. He
leaves a wife (nee Maud Quarmby), late of
Batlow, five daughters and two sons.After
leaving school at Adelong Albert (“Ab” as he
was best known by all) worked in the mines
at Adelong until about the age of 22.
Adelong and
Tumut Express June 16, 1944 |
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PROWSE John Henry
died suddenly in his sleep at
his home, “Bangadang,” Donnybrook, West
Australia, at the age of 73 on the 20th May
1944. Mr. Prowse was well known as a member
of the House of Representatives for Forest,
W.A.
Adelong and
Tumut Express
June 16, 1944 |
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PROWSE Matilda
Mrs Prowse came to this State
from Kiandra in the early years of her life,
resided first at Kiandra, then Batlow, and
finally settled in Adelong. If anyone was
ready to die, it was Mrs Prowse. Death had
not terrors for her, for she knew that whether
living or dead she belonged to Christ.
Adelong and
Tumut Express
March 16, 1917 |
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PROWSE Richard
The deceased was born in 1842
at Newmilgilvil, near Penzance, Cornwall,
England, which place he left at the age of
21 for Australia, coming up to Adelong by
coach from Melbourne shortly after he
arrived in the colonies.
Adelong and
Tumut Express June
28, 1907 |
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PURCELL Ellen
It is our sad duty to
chronicle the death of Mrs. Purcell, wife of
Mr. James Purcell, of Westwood, which
occurred at 4.30 p.m. yesterday.
Adelong and
Tumut Express 22 April 1904 |
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QUARMBY
Harold
The whole of the Tumut Shire
was shocked when the news was circulated on
Friday last that Mr. Harold Quarmby, a
member of the well-known Quarmby family of
Batlow, had been found dead about 8.30
o'clock that morning.
August 1, 1944 |
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QUARMBY Henry James
He was born at Kiandra
and came to Batlow when two years of age.
He followed orcharding pursuits at Batlow
for many years prior to his retirement.
Tumut and Adelong Express March 22, 1951 |
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QUARMBY Jane
The
late Mrs. Jane Quarmby was born at Young on
March 20, 1863. Later, with her parents she
came to Tumut Plains to live.
On reaching woman's estate
she married Mr. Edwin Joseph Quarmby in
February 1888, and settled at "Sunnyside",
Batlow. November 12, 1954 |
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QUARMBY
Roland Edgar
The late Mr. Quarmby had
resided in Tumut for the past forty years.He
was born at Kiandra, New South Wales, on
15th November 1868, son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Quarmby, and was the last
surviving son of the family. September 7,
1951 |
QUARMBY
Sarah Isabella
On the 24th
November there passed away at her home,
“Honeysuckle,” Batlow West, Mrs. Sarah
Isabella Quarmby, relict of the late Mr.
Ezra Quarmby. The late Mrs. Quarmby was
born at Brungle 77 years ago and moved
to Batlow with her parents, the late Mr.
and Mrs. Basham when about seven years
of age.
December
12, 1944
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QUILTER John F.
It was a year after the big
flood in 1852, which washed away the old
town of Gundagai that Mr. J. F. Quilter was
born at Gobarralong. Deceased was one of a
large family of brothers and sisters and was
the last survivor.
Tumut and
Adelong Express September 19, 1930 |
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QUILTY
Catherine
The death occurred at her
home in Fitzroy St. Tumut, on Wednesday of
Mrs. Catherine Helena Quilty, wife of Mr.
Edward Quilty, at the age of 73 years.
July 2, 1943
Tumut and Adelong Express |
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QUILTY
Edward
"Touching the recent decease
of Mr. Edward Quilty, some doubts exist as
to the cause. During the week a Magisterial
Inquiry has been held, and the evidence of
about a dozen witnesses went to show that he
was seen fighting with Fred. Wynyard Times
January 21, 1862 |
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QUILTY
Edward
The death occurred at the
Gundagai Hospital on Tuesday last of Mr.
Edward Patrick Quilty, well-known identity
of the Tumut and Gundagai districts, at the
age of 75 years. October 19, 1945
Tumut and
Adelong Express |
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QUILTY
Elizabeth
relict of the late Thomas
Quilty. Deceased was the eldest daughter of
the late William Curran of Adelong, and at
the Roman Catholic Church, Adelong, in 1900
married the late Thomas Quilty, one of the
old Quilty family of Tumut. November 9,
1937 |
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QUILTY
Thomas
By the death of Mr. Thomas
Quilty, at his residence at 4.30 on Tuesday
morning last, Gilmore lost one of its most
popular and esteemed dairy farmers and one
who had done much towards improving the
herds of his fellow dairymen in these
districts.
Tumut and
Adelong Express
July 1, 1932 |
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QUILTY
Timothy
one of the early pioneers and
a native of the Tumut district. Deceased was
twice married.
May 4, 1926 |
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RANKIN Neil
It is with feelings of deep
regret that we have to record the demise,
after a very brief illness, of an old and
respected inhabitant – Mr. Neil Rankin – who
departed this life at his residence,
Bombolee. January 16, 1865 |
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RIVERS Charles
At the Tumut Hospital on
Sunday Mr. Chas. Rivers, eldest son of the
late R. Rivers and Mrs. Rivers. Tumut
Advocate July 3, 1923 |
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RIVERS Kate
"The young may die, the old
must," is a saying oft repeated, and it
becomes our sad duty to record the death, at
the early age of 32 years, of Mrs. Robert
Rivers.
Tumut and
Adelong Express
April 17, 1903 |
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RIVERS William
The death of Mr. William
Edward Rivers, of Simpson Street, Tumut,
which occurred at the Tumut District
Hospital on Sunday at 1 p.m., was a happy
release.
October 22,
1957 |
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ROBINSON
Jemima
She was the 6th daughter of the
late Mr. Wm. McAlister and was in her 61st
year. Her maiden name was Jemima McAlister,
and she was one of the brightest and most
cheerful young women of her day.
Tumut and
Adelong Express. June 21, 1907 |
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ROBINSON John
of Bombowlee, Tumut, farmer, died on Sunday
July 7, at his residence, at 8.30 a.m., at
the age of 73 years. Tumut
and Adelong Express.
July 12, 1918 |
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ROCHE Ann
Deceased arrived in Australia
from Ireland in 1856, and was married in
1858 at Tumut.
November 18,
1918 Adelong and Tumut Express |
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ROCHE Bridget A.
At her home at
Gundagai-street Adelong, Mrs. Bridget
Anastasia Roche, relict of the late Mr. John
Roche and well-loved Adelong citizen.
Daughter of a pioneer and married to a
pioneer, the late Mrs. Roche possessed the
wholehearted love of
all sections of the community.
Tumut and
Adelong Express.
November 9, 1945 |
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ROCHE John
With the passing of Mr. John
Roche sr. last Friday, death removed one of
the most famous of Adelong's identities.
Probably on one throughout these districts
was so widely known, or so universally liked
as the late Mr. Roche. August 7, 1934 |
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ROCHE Laurence
Francis
The
late Mr. Roche was born at Adelong 65 years
ago and was the eldest son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. John Roche, of "Rochedale",
Adelong.
June 23, 1959 |
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SCHLINTER Alfred
died at
his residence, Adelong. The deceased was the
son of Mr. Christian and Sophia Schintler,
who died on the same property as their son
Alfred, who was born there. March, 6, 1914 |
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SCHLINTER
Christian
The death took place at his
residence, Adelong, shortly after 1 p.m. on
Wednesday, of Mr. Christian Schintler, at
the advanced age of 74 years. Deceased and
his good wife reared a family of 13
children, four of whom predeceased their
father. July 28, 1905 |
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SCHLINTER
George
The inquest touching the
death of George Edward Schintler was held at
the Court house, Adelong, on Tuesday
afternoon. Tumut
and Adelong Express
October 3, 1902 |
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SCHLINTER
Sophia
relict of the late
Christian Schintler, passed quietly away on
Wednesday morning last, at the residence of
her daughter, Mrs. Capel, in Camp Street. Tumut
and Adelong ExpressJanuary 31, 1908 |
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SHEAHAN Fanny Mildred
Despite cherished hopes that has been
entertained by fond relatives and friends
for the recovery of Miss Fanny Mildred
Sheahan from the serious illness that had
overtaken her she expired early on Thursday
(yesterday) morning at the Tumut Hospital.
June 22, 1906 |
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STANFIELD Selina
The death of Mrs. Jas.
Stanfield, of West Blowering, occurred under
distressing circumstances at 20 minutes to 8
o’clock on Saturday evening.
Tumut and
Adelong Express
September 25, 1942 |
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SULLIVAN Ellen
The news of the death of Mrs.
Ellen Sullivan, Sr., of East Blowering, was
received in town and throughout the
district. Tumut Advocate April 19, 1921 |
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SULLIVAN Florence
Daniel
We regret to record that Mr.
Florence Sullivan, one of the earliest
settlers on the Gilmore Creek, and who was
one of the principal pioneers of this
district, died at his residence on Wednesday
night.
September 27, 1907 |
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SULLIVAN Sarah
Blanche
By the death of Mrs. Sarah
Blanche Sullivan, wife of Mr. Thos. Sullivan
of Windowie, Gilmore Valley, which occurred
at her residence at 3.30 on Sunday morning,
the community has lost a much-loved citizen,
the husband a devoted wife and the family a
revered mother.
Adelong &
Tumut Express Friday, April 20, 1934 |
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SULLIVAN Thomas
By the demise of Mr. Thos.
Sullivan sr., of East Blowering, one of the
last of the living links connecting the
present with the past has been severed. His
wife predeceased him by nearly three years,
since when he seemed to be waiting patiently
for the call home.
Adelong &
Tumut Express February 1, 1924 |
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SULLIVAN Thomas
the death occurred at his
home, Windowie, Gilmore, at 12.30 p.m. on
Sunday, February 16, of Mr. Thomas Sullivan,
after a brief illness.
Adelong &
Tumut
Express February 21, 1947 |
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THOM Katherine Cecilia.
Another of the native-born of
Tumut district, in the person of Mrs.
Katherine Cecelia Thom, widow of the late
James Thom, passed away at her residence,
Baker-street, Temora, on Monday last in her
73rd Year.
Adelong &
Tumut Express
July 17, 1936 |
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TILLETT
Arthur William
On Tuesday last the residents
of Adelong and district were horrified to
hear the awful news that Mr. Arthur Tillett,
second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Tillett, of Surface Hill, Adelong, and
grandson of the late Mr. W. Williams of
mining fame, had been buried alive in the
Gib. Mine.
Adelong &
Tumut Express
January 17, 1908 |
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TILLETT
Eliza Anne
She spent practically all her
lifetime here, coming with her parents to
Adelong from Sydney when a little child.
Tumut and
Adelong Express Friday, June 20,
1930 |
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WALKER Amelia Maria
A very sad occurrence took place on Tuesday
last, when the devoted wife of Mr. C. Walker
of Batlow, breathed her last, at the Tumut
Hospital December 7, 1916 |
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WEEDEN Annie
The sudden and lamentable death of Mrs. Anne
Weeden, wife of Mr. Charles E. Weeden (of
the firm of Mandelson & Co), took place at
their residence, Russell-St, Tumut, on
Wednesday at noon
Adelong &
Tumut Express February 3, 1911 |
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WEEDEN Emma
The death occurred at the family residence,
“Ranji,” Russell-st., Tumut, at 9.45 on
Wednesday morning of Mrs. Anna Emma Weeden,
at the age of 67 years.
Adelong &
Tumut Express February 5, 1937 |
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WEEDEN John
With the death of Mr. John Weeden, which
took place peacefully though suddenly at
this home on Wednesday afternoon, at the age
of 85 years, Tumut loses its grand old
public man who in the course of his public
career, extending over a period of over half
a century.
Adelong &
Tumut Express September 28, 1928 |
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WEEDEN Vera
A pall was cast over the community yesterday
morning when the news spread the Miss Vera
Weeden, second youngest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred. Weeden (of Weedens Ltd), Russell-st.,
Tumut, had died suddenly under extraordinary
circumstances. September 21, 1928 |
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WILES Daniel
The passing of Mr. Daniel Wiles on Wednesday
last bereft Adelong of one of its most
highly respected citizens. Practically all
his life he was a miner, and few there were
who understood quartz mining better than he.
March 19, 1929 |
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WILLIAMS Amy
The death occurred yesterday at 12.45 p.m.,
under sad circumstances, of the young wife
of Mr. Robert Williams. Tumut Advocate Nov.
16, 1909 |
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WILLIAMS Frederick Charles
Adelong folk received a terrible shock
yesterday morning, when the news was
circulated that Mr. Fred. C. Williams,
dentist, and a native of the district, had
been found by his daughter, Miss Cookey,
shot through the heart. Adelong
& Tumut Express February 4, 1921 |