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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1866

21 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2

Death of James Morril

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1866 · page 4

THE following interesting memoir of James Morril, who for many years lived with the blacks of mount Elliott, has been published in the port Denison times:—…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1866 · page 3

Sir Charles Eastlake, Captain, Hon. Mrs. W. Wodehouse, Miss Talbot, Lady A. G. Halliburton, Dr. Bath (African explorer). Mr. prescott, Sir R. M. Bromley. Sir John…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1866 · page 4

Our obituary contains two names to Which I will refer. One is that of Captain Gronow, the celebrated authority on duelling matters in the days when men fought with pistols instead of…

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The Late Gold Robbery at the Iron Barks' Death of German Dea

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 March 1866 · page 2

At an adjourned Magisterial inquiry, held this 8th February, 1866, at Iron Barks, in the colony of New South Wales, touching the death of one John Garvey, who was found dead on Tuesday, the 6th instant…

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Death of a Bushranger in Bathurst Gaol

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1866 · page 2

George Bell, the bushranger charged with being the accomplice of John Garvey (who committed the daring robbery upon the party of miners at the Iron-barks, on the 6th February last, end who inflicted a…

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Death of the Prince De Conde

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1866 · page 3

It is our melancholy duty to announce today the death of this distinguished visitor to our shores, which took place on Thursday night, at 11 o'clock. The deceased prince,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1866 · page 4

Lord Glenelg, the Rev. Cannon Wray, Lord and Lady Rivers, Sir John Charles Thorold, Sir Philip Dearing, Sir James William Drummond, Mrs. Keeley, the Rev. Francis Mahoney (alias…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1866 · page 4

Lord Glenelg, the Rev Canon Wray, Lord and Lady Rivers, Sir John Charles Thorold, Sir Philip Dering, Sir James William Drammond, Mrs. Keeley the…

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Death of Patrick Cennell the Outlaw

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1866 · page 3

Little did I think when the news reached here of the sticking up of Morris's store and public house on Monday last (a brief account of which event was duty forwarded to you), that we should so soon hear of the…

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The Death of Dr. Greenup—inquest on the body

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1866 · page 2

As already announced the decease of this much lamented gentleman took place yesterday afternoon, at a quarter past 3 o'clock. He had passed a quiet night, on Wednesday night and yesterday morning…

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Inquiry into the Death of the prisoner Michael Riley

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1866 · page 3

An inquiry was held in the Braidwood gaol on Sunday the 15th instant, into the circumstances touching the death of Michael Riley, a confine who expired in the gaol on Friday last…

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Death of Patrick Connell, the Outlaw

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1866 · page 3

LITTLE did I think when the news reached late of the sticking-up of Morris's store and public-house, on Monday last (a brief account of which event was duly forwarded…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1866 · page 2

Maddowall Stuart, the Australian explorer; Earl Bathurst, Lord Vernon, Sir John Stewart Forbes, Hon. D. Baring, Sir E. D. Burrows, Sir Thomas Gage, Earl Ganisborough, Earl Rosslyn, Sir W. Farquhar,…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1866 · page 3

Macdowal Stuart, the Australian explorer; Earl Bathuest, Lord Vernon, Sir John Stewart Forbes, Hon. D. Baring, Sir E. D. Burrows, Sir Thomas Gage, Earl…

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Death of M'Donall Stuart' the Australian Explorer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 August 1866 · page 3

The Home News announces the death on the 5th of June, at Notting-hill-square, of Mr. John M'Douall Stuart, the well-known explorer of the interior of Australia. Mr. Stuart was of Scottish…

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Rumoured Death of Clarke the Out Law

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 2

Law.—Wednesday's Dispatch says it was reported in Braidwood the day before, that Thomas Clarke, the outlawed bushranger, was lying dead in some part of the bush at…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 November 1866 · page 4

General Sir Charles Menzies, Commander Spalding Mitchell, R.N., Commander Richard Venn Edwards, R.N., Sir John Edgar, D.D., Mr. Hindmarsh, Q.C., Sir E.F. Ager, Rev. E…

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Terrible death of a young girl

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1866 · page 4

The Cincinnati Commercial, of September 17th, says:—Miss Helena Ehrlinger, a young lady of only sixteen years, whose father, Jacob Ehrlinger an iron finisher, lives at 52, Baum-street, had…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1866 · page 2

Marquis de Boissy, Lady Beauclerk, Rev. John Gold, B.D. Mr O. Follett, Lady Harriet Serle, Hon. G. Pellew, Dean of Norwich, Sir William Robert Sydney, Lord Plunkett, Bishop of Tuam, Mr Fisher…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1866 · page 4

Marquis de Boissy, Lady Beauclerk, Rev. John Gold, B.D. ; Mr. G. Follet, Lady Harriet Serle, Hon. G. Pellew, Dean of Norwich, Sir William Robert…

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