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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Greta News. the Late Mr. N. Palmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 3

The funeral took place last Thursday af-ternoon of the late Mr. Noah Palmer, whose death occurred in Sydney. The remains, which had arrived by the midday train…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hosp[?] Darlinghurst on Tuesday last of Mrs. Ellen Quinn, rollet of the late Mr. James Patrick Quian. The deceased was 82…

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Greta News. the Late Mr. N. Palmer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 5

The funeral took place last Thursday afternoon of the late Mr. Noah Palmer, whose death occurred in Sydney. The remains, which had arrived by the midday train…

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Death of Mrs Ellen Quinn

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

Many old Singleton residents will regret to hear of the death of Mrs Mien Quinn, relict of the late Mr James Patrick Quinn, J.P., at one time…

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Death of Mr. George Bowden

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. George B.. Bowden, an old and well-known resident of the district, died at his residence, king-street, Lorn, at a quarter to 10 o'clock this morning Fifteen months ago he had a serious…

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Death of Mrs. Wm. Brown

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 2

Mrs. Brown wife of Mr. William Brown, died in the Cessnock Hospital on Saturday evening. The deopased, who was 23 years of age, had suffered from rheumatism for some…

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Death of Mr. Matthew Pearce, of Kellyville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. [?] Pearce, passed away on Satur-day after an illness of nearly two years. The late [?] M. S. Pearce married a member of a well-known Hills family, Miss…

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'The Late Mr. David Guv

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. David Guy tood place yesterday afternoon. a large number of deceased's relatives and friends were present, the chief mourners being…

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Death of Mrs O'neill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence, Oakbank, Singleton, on Monday night of Mrs Mary O'Neill, a very old and highly respected resident. The…

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The Motor Fatality. Death of David Guy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 5

An inquest was held at the West Mait-land Court house the afternoon by the coro-ner, Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M. concerning the death of the young man David Guy, who…

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Singleton Letter. Singleton', Thursday. OBITUARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 7

Mrs. Mary [?] a very old and highly respected resident, passed away at her resi-dence, Oak bank, Singleton, on Monday night. The deceased lady had reached the ripe age…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Wm. Bakewell

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

By the death, on the 20th ult., to which brief reference was made in a previous issue, of Mr. Wm. Bake, well, formerly of St. Aubins, and…

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Memorial Service To Late Mrs. McNeill

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 3

The Rev. Waller-Jones held an impressive service in memory of the late Mrs McNeill, in St James' Presbyterian Church, Stroud, on Sunday…

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Death of Mrs. James Movlan. Sen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

An old and highly esteemed resident of the town, in the person of Mrs. James Moylan, senior, passed away at her residence, Roxburgh-street, Lorn, this afternoon, at three…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 7

Mr. George B. Bowden, an old and well-known resident of the district, died at his residence, King-street, Lorn, at a quarter to 10 a.m. on Monday. Fifteen months ago he had a serious…

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Death of Mr. Jacob Crouch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 4

The death of Mr. Jacob Crouch occurred at his residence, Hillcrest, Bolwarra Heights, this morning early, after a lingering and painful illness of about six months, which…

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Death of Another Old Resident

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 4

The hand of death has been falling heavily on old residents of the district lately, and on Thursday afternoon last another of the respected pioneers, Mrs…

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Death of Mr. John Gill [?] Kempsy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

One of the pioneers of the Kemsey district died on Sunday last in the person of Mr. John Gill, aged 72 (says the "Macleay Argus,") He had suffered for…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Jacob Crouch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Jacob Crouch took place on Sunday afternoon. The cortege was a large and representative one, and bore testimony of the fact of the esteem in which the deceased…

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