Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1940

69 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 3 of 4

Obituary. Late Mrs. Charlotte Ryder

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 July 1940 · page 2

Mrs. Charlotte Ryder, who died at Cempbeltown early in the morning of June 24, and whose remains were interred in St. Mark's cemetery, Picton,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mr. J. Dalling

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 1

Residents of Picton and of The Oaks will be sorry to learn of the death of Mr. J. J. Dalling, for some years teacher at The Oaks Public…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of Mr. James Sharman

Camden News · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 1

One of the oldest and respected residents of Narelian, Mr. James Sharman, died suddenly on Thursday, 18th July, at the age of 82 years…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary Mr Adolphus King

The Picton Post · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 1

Our Barralier correspondent writes: On Monday, 15th instant, Mr. Adolphus King of Yerranderie, passed away in Camden District Hospital at…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell, wife of Mr. Norman Maxwell, of Upper "Burragorang, died in Queanbeyan District Hospital on July 29, at the age of 67…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mr. T. Booth. Coroner's Inquest

Camden News · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 1

The District Coroner, Mr. H. S. Kelloway, J.P., held an inquiry last week into the circumstances of the death of Mr. Thomas Richard Booth…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of Thomas Jehan

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Jehan a well known and mighty respected [?] of Minto for the last fifteen or more years, after a somewhat long illness…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

OBITUARY Mr. John Henry (Jack) Davis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 2

Our Burragorang correspondent writes:—As a result of a motor cycle and motor car collision on the Oakdale…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mr. O. G. Morton

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 5

We regret ta report the death at Muswellbrook, of Mr. O. G. Morton, which took place last Tuesday. The deceased gentleman was a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary Mr. Oswald Gordon Morton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 August 1940 · page 2

Mr. Oswald Gordon Morton* whose death occurred last week at Muswell brook, was a brother of the late Mr. Mark Morton, who represented his…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mrs. H. Clout

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 1

The death occurred at her residence of Mary Ann Clout, wife of Mr. Henry Clout, of Broughton St. Camden, on Friday morning last…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

DEATH of MR. H. R. MOORE

Camden News · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 4

Mr. Howard Reginald Moore, of Glenmore, died at his home on Sunday night last, at the age of 59 years. Mr. Moore was the senior member…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

OBITUARY Mr. J. R. BLATCH

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly this week, or, at the end of last week,' of Mr. Joseph Richard Blatch, who was found dead in bed at "his residence,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary. James Alexander Anderson

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

The passing of Mr. James Alexander Anderson which occurred at the Camden District Hospital early on Wednesday afternoon of last week,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary. Eliza Walsh

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 1

Directly on returning from a visit to some friends last Saturday evening Mrs. Eliza Walsh, relict of the late J. P. Walsh, suddenly passed away…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Death of Mrs. Franklin

Camden News · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 1

Mrs. Mary Lees Franklin, aged 81 years, died at her residence, Jameswood, Spring Sreek, Camden, ten Thursday last, 19th inst. This kindly…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary First-class Constable Murphy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 2

It is with feelings of profound regret that we chronicle to death of first-class Constable Duncan. Hughie McCall[?] Murphy, an esteemed member of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Inquest. Death of John Henry Davis

Camden News · Thursday 3 October 1940 · page 1

The District Coroner, Mr. H. S. Kelloway, J.P., held an injuidy last Thursday on the death of John Henry Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Obituary. Mrs. Francis C. LAWSON

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 October 1940 · page 5

September 27, 1940, at her residence, “Glenugie,” Lindsay Street, Campbelltown, Ada Rose, loved Wife of Francis Christopher Lawson, and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary. Mr. Joseph Pulling

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 5

The passing of Mr. Joseph Pulling on Monday, 30th September, at the age of 77 years, removes from our midst a well known and highly…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →