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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Obituary Mr. George Bayley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 15

After a lingering illness, Mr. George Bayley passed away at Riverstone on Monday, at the age of 64 years. Born at Bechworth, Victoria, deceased was married at Forbes…

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Death of a Howe's Valley Pioneer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 14

Mr. James Robert Merrick, a resident Of Howe's Valley for 82 years, passed away on Monday, August 30th, 1926, at the residence of his son Mr. Joseph Merrick,…

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Death of Centenarian

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 12

Mr. James Fuller, who died on the 1st September, at his residence at Dry Creek Scone, in his 101st year was born at Soham, Cambridgeshire (England) on May 15, 1826…

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The Late Mr. Fitzsimons Tributes by Colleagues

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 4

WHEN the State Parliament opened on Wednesday, the Premier moved that the House palace on record its sense of loss in the death or Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons. He…

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Obituary Mr. Henry G. Prosser

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 14

There passed away on the 15th instant, Mr. Henry George Prosser, of Castlereagh, at the age of 77 years. Deceased was a native of England, and came to this colony as a…

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The Late Mr. H.a. Turnbull

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 14

By the death of Mr. Hiram Turnbull, which occurred on the 21st September, at a North Sydney hospital, the Hawkesbury has lost one of its best and most progressive…

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Obituary Mr. William Owens

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 14

The death took place oh Saturday evening . last of Mr. William Owens, who passed away at the Parramatta Mental Hospital at the age of 73 years. Deceased was…

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Obituary Mrs. Jim Bourke

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 14

The death took place at Parramatta Mental Hospital on Friday of Mrs. Neta Bourk'e, wife of Mr. Jim Bourke, of George-street. Newtown, Windsor. Deceased, who had been…

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The House Mourns Late Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons Tributes by Colleagues

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 8

TRIBUTES of great respect were paid to the late Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, Nationalist member for Cumberland, at the opening of the State Parliament on…

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Obituary Mrs. Maria Buttsworth I

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 4

Sincere regret was expressed this week . when it became known that Mrs. Maria Buttsworth, relict of the late James Rosa Buttsworth, had passed away on Sunday at…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Everingham

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 3

The death on Tuesday of Mrs. Martha Everingham, of Tizzana-road, Sackville, removed one of the original Hawkesbury aboriginals from our midst. Deceased, who was…

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Obituary Mrs Mary Bowman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 14

Early on Thursday morning, 21st instant, Mrs. Mary Bowman, relict of the late Leslie Edgar Bowman, passed away at Clarendon at the age of 77 years. Deceased was a…

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Obituary Mrs Richard Skuthorp

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 14

The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Skuthorp, relict of the late Richard Skuthorp, which took place at her late residence, "Hilltop," Grose Vale, on October 21…

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Dedication Service the Late Mrs. T. A. Turnbull

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 10

On Sunday, October 3, in the Cronulla Methodist Church in the presence of a large and representative congregation the dedication of a complete Communion Service…

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Too Late! Mr. Walker's Wild Dash Misses Censure Motion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

It was stated at Parliament House that even if the opposition had voted its full impaired strength on Mr. Bavin's censure motion in Parliament recently, the…

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Obituary Miss Jessie Hough

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

The death took place on Sunday of Miss Jessie Hough, who passed away at her late residence March-street, Richmond, at the age of 53 years. Deceased, who was a…

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Obituary Mr. George Wiggins

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday, 18th instant, of George Wiggins, an old and highly, respected resident of Riverstone, at the ripe age of 75 years. Born at Parramatta, the…

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The River Tragedy Death of Miss Henny Coroner's Inquest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 14

An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mary Esme Heriny (17), who was drowned in the. Hawkesbury River at Sackville on Sunday, 14th instant…

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Obituary Miss Jane Dunstan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 14

The death occurred at her home "Locklea," Brabyn-street, Windsor, last week, of Miss Jane Ann Dunstan, who had reached the ripe age of 81 years. Deceased had been…

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Obituary Mrs. Frank Rosa

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 December 1926 · page 14

The death took place at her brother's residence, Balmain, on Thursday of last week, of Mrs. Charlotte Elizabeth Rosa, wife of Mr. Francis Rosa, of Riverstone, at the age…

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