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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

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The Late Mr. William Commens

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

The relentless hand of Death again has snatched away a member from the family circle in the house of our respected and worthy townspeople, Mr. and Mrs. G. W…

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Death of an Old Missionary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

The Rev. William Moore, who died at Stanmore on Tuesday in his 73rd year, after a long illness, was one of the oldest of the Wesleyan missionaries. In 1850 he…

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Death of the Rev. William Moore

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

The Rev. William Moore, who died at Stanmore on Tuesday, in his 73rd year, after a long illness, was one of the oldest of the Wesleyan missionaries…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1893 · page 2

A little before three o'clock on the morning of Monday last, September 18, 1893, Mary Ellis; the beloved wife of Mr. William Clarke, of this town, departed…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. W. Clarke

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1893 · page 2

The college which followed the remains of the above-named lady deceased, moved from her late residence about 2.40 p.m. on Tuesday last, and in Kiama has seldom…

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Death of an Old Resident

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1893 · page 2

A much-respected resident of this district for the last 50 years, in the person of Mrs. John Elliott, of Fairy Meadow, died very suddenly on Friday…

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The Late Mrs. W. Clarke

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

On Sunday night last the Rev. W. E. Bourne preached a memorial service relative to the death of Mrs. W. Clarke, the Church being well filled, and draped in…

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The Late Mr. C. G. Deitz

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

A very impressive ceremony was conducted in connection with the local Ledge of Oddfellows, at Porter's Garden cemetery on Sunday afternoon last, when…

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The Late Mr. Robert James

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 2

It will be observed by a notice in this issue that Mr. Robert James, who was a resident of Illawarra for many years, passed away from this life a short time…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1893 · page 2

Once more it becomes our painful duty to chronicle the visitation of death in our midst, by which a local resident of some years' standing has been called to join the…

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The Late Mrs. Barr

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

The above-named deceased who had for many years been a great sufferer from chronic rheumatism, was taken ill about a fortnight ago with influenza, which, added…

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Death of Mr. John Foley

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 3

The many friends in this district of Mrs. E. W. Foley, late of the Five Islands Estate, and now of Candelo, will much regret to hear of the death of her son John…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 2

On Thursday, October [?]th, Mr. M. Kenny an old resident of Gorringong died at his residence, Toohjoor after a long and painful illness. The deceased who…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 2

An old and much-respected resident of Illawarra passed away from this life on Tuesday morning last at Fairy Meadow in the person of Mrs. Farrell, relict of the…

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The Late Mrs. Charles Thorne

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 2

On Saturday, the 28th ultimo, Mrs. Charles Thome died at her residence, Tarrawanna. She had given birth to a child a few days previously, and…

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Death of Mr. William Simmons

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1893 · page 3

It is with feelings of deep regret that we record the death of Mr. William Simmons, who for the past ten years filled the position of telegraph operator…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 4

On Friday, November 3rd, at Hurtsville the wife of Mr. Henry Hicks, sen., lately of Shellharbour and Illawarra, passed peacefully to rest to that bourne…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 2

It become our painful duty to announce the demise of Mrs. Johnston, fourth daughter of Samuel and Martha Vidler of Jamberoo which sad event…

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The Late Mr. J. L. Tritton

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. John Lambert Tritton, which took place on Tuesday last, was one of the asddst events that has taken place in this…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. William Gray

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon the remains of the late Mr. William Gray, of Keiraville, were laid in their last resting place, in the Church of England old…

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