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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Obituary

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 5

Mr. John Collins, a very old resident of Richmond, died on Thursday, 2nd inst., at the Windsor Hospital, at the age of 71. The remains were taken to…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

Mr. Archibald Turnbull, of Sackville, died on Wednesday, 15th inst. at the age of 47 years. Death was due to an injury he sustained some two years ago, and…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 1

Life's pilgrimage, whether it be of long or short in its accomplishment, is always ended amid sadness and grief. Standing, as every mortal is, on the brink of that awful and…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

After a lengthy illness Miss Cissie Ryan, daughter of Mrs. M. J. Ryan of the Imperial Hotel, Richmond, succumbed on Thursday of last week, at the age of 19…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 15

WE are able this week to give some fuller particulars concerning the late Mrs. James Wood, who died at Freeman's Reach on the 19th proximo. The deceased lady was…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4

ANOTHER of the good old pioneers of the Hawkesbury district has gone "beyond the veil," in the person of Mr. Michael McMahon, J.P., of "Garryowen…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 8

The death took place on Saturday night of Mr. Jesse Greentree, of Lower Hawkesbury, at the age of 53 year. The deceased has been a great sufferer for some time with a growth in his face…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 4

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Miss Mary Hopkins, which took place at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Monday, at the age of 44 years. The cause of death…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 8

THE death took place on Saturday evening last of Mr. William Joseph Allen, at his late residence, Newtown, Windsor. The deceased, who was 73 years of age at the time of his death, had been a…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 3

Profound sorrow was expressed when the news was received in Richmond on Tuesday of the death on the previous day at the Wollongong Hospital of the Rev…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 4

IVY MAY ALLEN, the only child of Mr. Henry Allen, of Newtown, died on Monday night, at the age of 9 months, and was buried on Tuesday in St. Matthew's C. of…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 7

Mrs Ellen Watts, wife of the late George Watts, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs Greaves, Erskmville, last week. She was originally a Miss Brown and her…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

IN the prime of life there passed away at Windsor Hospital on Thursday of last week, a young man whose future was full of promise—Sydney John Fry, son of Mr. Robert Fry, of Currency Creek…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 10

THE very sad intelligence of the tragic death of Esselton George Honeman, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Honeman, of Vineyard, caused profound sorrow when it…

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The Late Mrs John Ryland

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 10

In these days of strikes and strife between labour and capital it is, if not very common, all the more refreshing to read that this noble woman who died very recently…

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The Late Mrs Watsford

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 8

Mrs J. Watsford, widow of the late Rev. J. Watsford, (years ago of Windsor) died at Kew (Vic.) recently, aged 84 years. Mrs Watsford left New South Wales with…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 12

Lillian McKenna died in Windsor on the 8th inst, a couple of hours after childbirth. A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr J. B. Johnston, J.P., District Coroner…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 8

WE regret to have to record the death of Dr. F. Ash well, which look place at his residence, Mt. Tootie, on Monday last. The deceased practiced for many years at…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 3

MR. Alfred Meredith Woodhill, father of Mr. George Woodhill, of Richmond, an old resident of Burwood, died on Friday last at his late residence, " Eskville…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 12

DEATH has removed another of the Hawkesbury's landmarks in the person of Mrs. Beard, relict of the late Mr. William Beard who died eleven years ago and who for…

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