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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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The Late Mrs. Alice Dooley

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 4

The death occurred recently in Maitland Hospital, after a short illness, of Mrs. Alice Dooley, relict ,of the late James Dooley,…

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Local and General News Death of Singleton Native

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. Frank Bates, a native of Singleton, passed away in Sydney last night after a long illness. He will be well-remembered by the older hands…

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The Late Mrs. T.m. Hooke

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 4

DUNGOG: The death occurred at the Mater Hospital, Waratah, on Saturday, of Mrs. Maria Nichol Hooke, wife of Mr. T. M. Hooke,…

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Death of Mr. Robert Dilley

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 5

This death occurred this morning of Mr. Robert James Dilley, a well-known resident of Louth-Park road. West Maitland, at the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. CROWFOOT

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 3

The late Mrs. J. Crowfoot, whose death was briefly referred to in last week's issue had been a resident with her family in the Raymond Terrace…

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Late Mrs. M. N. Hooke

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Maria Nicholl Hooke took place on Monday afternoon. Following a service at the homestead, Crooks Park, at which…

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The Late Mr. F. E. Fortescue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 1

The death of Mr. Francis Edmund Fortescue, on 23rd February, in Sydney, which we briefly referred to in a rccent edition, caused profound…

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Death Of Former Singletonian

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—Former Singletonian, Mr. Frank Bates, died in Sydney, during the week at the age of 52 years…

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Death of Havilah Stud. Master

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney on Sunday of Mr Henry Hunter White, well known as the owner of Havilah Stud, Mudgee…

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Death of Rev. A.E.("Digger") JAMES

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

In the issue of the "Boggabri Examiner" of January 24 is a report of the passing of Rev. A. E. James, who at one time, was Rector at Cessnock:-…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred J. Brown

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 5

There passed away, on Wednesday last, at the great age of 86 years, Mr. Alfred J. Brown, of "Leaford," Parkville, pioneer…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Weismantel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 4

Death occurred on 3rd March at Dungog Hospital of Mr. Anthony Jacob Weismantel, Weismantels, via Stroud Road. Deceased was born at…

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Mr. George Adnum. Death of Well-known Resident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 6

A well-known and highiy-respected resident, Mr. George Adman, died in Brentwood Hospital on Wednesday last, at the age of 73 years. Deceased…

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Death Of Petty- Officer Andy Shaw

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 2

The accidental death is reported of Petty Officer Andy Shaw, H.M.A.S., L.S.T., 8017 (and formerly of R.M.A.S. Stuart) at…

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The Late Mr. A. J. Brown Doyen Agriculturalist and Apiarist

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 1

When on Wednesday last Mr Alfred John Brown, of "Leaford." Parkville, passed to his last long rest, a life replete with useful…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes Hamilton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

The death occurred in Cessnock Hespital on Sunday night of Mrs. Agnes Hamilton, at the age of 49 years. Decased lady was the wife of…

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Obituary Miss Margaret Ann Johnson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

Death occurred at her residence in Brown Street, on Friday, of Miss Margaret Ann Johnson, daughter of early pioneers, Mr. and Mrs. Terence…

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Sudden Death of Upper Hunter Resident Passed Away in Sleep

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 1

Mr. Duncan George McPhee, second son of Mr. Donald McPhee, of "Bona Vista," Belltrees, was yesterday found dead in a hut on…

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Late Mr. J. B. Thompson

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

Maitland City Council on Tuesday carried a motion of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. John B. Thompson and placed on record…

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Death of Mr. Isaac Pryor

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 5

The death occurred last night Mr. Isaac Pryor, of Cessnock-road, Branxton, at the age of 93 years…

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