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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1881

15 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Obituary

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 3

WE take the following notice of the death of brother of Mr. Wm. Oliver, of Berridale, from the Caithness Courier of 5th September last:-…

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Death of Buckley

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1881 · page 4

ON monday the inquiry as to the death of peter [?]…

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Obituary. Mr. John Turner, Senior. Of Woolway, near Gogedzerick

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1881 · page 3

OUR respected friend and neighbour breathed his last on Wednesday morning at 4 4 o'clock, after and illness of about seven weeks, and was…

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Obituary. Late Amos Crisp; Senior

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1881 · page 3

EVERY resident of Manaro will hear with sorrow of the death of one of the oldest pionecrs, Mr.[?] Crisp, senior. He breathed his last on the…

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Obituary. Late William Sampson

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1881 · page 3

LAST Friday evening, about 7 o'clock, Mr. William Sampson, of Cooma, breathed his last, at his residence near Sharp-street, Sydney Road,…

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Miscellaneous. Death of a Mohammedan Saint. Strange Religious Ceremonies Over the Death of Sheik [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1881 · page 2

Letters from Tunis to Nepal report that the sudden death of the greatest saint in that city, Sheik of Mo[?] has caused universal regret, from the Bay down to the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Neil Cochrane

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1881 · page 3

DEATH has again been amongst us, taking from our midst one W/o was [?] by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance. Mrs. Neil Cochrane,…

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The Late Mrs. F. Brown

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1881 · page 3

IN the memory of Mr. Frederick Brown, who departed this life on the 8th day of July, 1881. O lonely, lonely is the home…

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Death of a Lunatic

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1881 · page 2

AN inquest wan held on Monday at the Observer Tavera Sydney, as to the cause of death of Louis Murray, a sailor, about 41 yearn of age, who had been…

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Funeral of General Garfield

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1881 · page 3

WASHINGTON, September 26.—The funeral of President Garfield took place to-day, at Cleveland, Ohio. The occasion was made one of…

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Death of a Shepherd

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 November 1881 · page 3

MR. H. DAWSON, coroner for the district, held an inquest at the dwelling-house of Thomas Williams at Jellamatong on Monday last, touching the death of Thomas…

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Death of Mr. Fitzpatrick, M. P.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1881 · page 4

The death of any public man is [?] community, but when the end is so fearfully sudden as was the case with the late Mr. Micheal Fitzpatrick, represented…

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Funeral of the Late Michael Fitzpatrick, M.L.A.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 December 1881 · page 4

THE mortal remains of the late Mr. Michael Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., were consigned to their last resting place, in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Pe[?]sham,…

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Scene at a Funeral

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Yesterday of outrageous scene occurred at the Ballarat cemetery. A Mrs. Brownfield, who had been brought up in the Roman Catholic…

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Funeral Obsequies of Mr. Fitzpatrick

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 December 1881 · page 3

THIS morning, [?] forgiveness of the late Mr. Fitzpatrick for his offences against mother church, and a sort of recantation of the opinion which pronounced…

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