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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

12 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Obituary. Richard Watson

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 6

The subject of this article was born at Robin Hood, Minto, and devoted nearly all his life to farming and wood-carting, but failing health brought his earthly career to…

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Death of Mr. W. Sidman

Camden News · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 1

On Thursday morning last, Feb. 21st., Mr. W. Sidman, senior proprietor of "The Camden News," peacefully passed away at his residence, John St., Camden, in his 71st year. Although Mr. Sidman had been ailing and ageing for some…

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Death of Mr. Daniel Curry. Aged 87 Years

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4

On Wednesday, April 10, Mr. Daniel Curry, an old and highly respected pioneer of the Camdon district passed away at his late residence, Elderslie, after an illness of some…

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Death of Mr. James Funnell

Camden News · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

Another old resident of the Camden district passed away to rest on April 29th, in the person of Mr. James Funnell, of Cobbitty. The late Mr. Funnell was one of the oldest…

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Death of Mrs. Dunn, Senior

Camden News · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 1

On Wednesday morning of last week Mrs. W. H. Dunn passed away after a long and lingering illness, at her residence, Spring Creek, in her 87th year. The late Mrs. Dunn was born in Kent, England, 11th December, 1831, and…

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Death of Mr. A. F. Stone

Camden News · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 4

The announcement of the death of [?]ford Francis [?]day morning, came as a stock to the whole of our community. Mr. Stone had but a brief…

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The Late Mr. A. F. STONE. Public Recognition

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 4

At the request of the members of the local Friendly Societies and representatives of the general public, the Mayor, Aid. G. F. Furner, convened a public meeting which was held…

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Death of Mrs. Jane Holz

Camden News · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 1

Another of Cobbitty's oldest residents passed away last Monday week, August 31st, in the person of Mrs. Jane Holz, who died at her residence, "Marshdale,;; Cobbitty, aged 75 years. Her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Chappel…

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Death of Mr. C. G. Moore

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1918 · page 1

After a long illness and confinment to his homo for six months, Mr. Charles Green Moore, of "Glendivcr," The Oaks, passed away last Saturday morning, the 21st inst., at the age of 54 years. Mr. C. G. Moore was one of the…

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Death of Rev. Copland King

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 1

After a long illness the Rev. Copland King, brother of Rev. C. J. King, of Camden, died at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday last. The Reverend gentleman was well known in this district where he had gained many friends…

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Death of Mrs. Tarman, Aged 93

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 1

One of the oldest residents of the Camden district in the person of Mrs. H. M. Tarman, passed away on Saturday, the 5th inst., at the ripe age of 93 years. For 63 years she had been a resident of Camden, and though not widely known…

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Death of Bishop Stone Wigg

Camden News · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 1

The Eight Rev. Bishop Stone-Wigg, the first Bishop of the Anglican New Guinea Mission, died yesterday at his residence, Burwood. He had been Bishop of New Guinea for ten years, but retired several years ago owing to ill…

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