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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

122 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 7

Obituary

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

The fell disease, which unfortunately has almost become epidemic in the town, is no respecter of persons. It attacks both young and old…

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Death of "Fashion."

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

"FASHION," the well-known. show pony, owned by Mr. Harry Land, died under mysterious circumstances on Sunday morning. The previous…

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Local News. Death of Mrs. P. C. Palmer

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

ON June 5, at T[?]e Spruit, Orange River Colony, South Africa, the death occurred of Mrs. Octavia Caroline Palmer, widow of the late Mr. Pemberton Campbell…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 2

The old people of the district are gradually dyiag out, and most of them at a good round age, which it is hardly probable from appearance that many of their descedants will reach,…

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The Boy’s Funeral

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

All the countryside turned out to witness the funeral of Willie Clifton on Saturday. It was a beautiful spring…

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Death of Leslie Holland

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

FURTHER news concerning the death of little Leslie Holland, third son of Mr. W. Holland, of Bombala, shows that the cause of death…

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Local News. Death of Mr. Ambrose Miller

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last, at his residence Macquoid-street, Mr. Ambrose Miller, at the age of 91 years, with the honors of a long…

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Death of a Centenarian

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 4

The death occurred at Montefiores on Wednesday last of Mrs. D. French, aged 105 years and 6 months. The cause of death was bronchi[?]is and cenile decay. The de…

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Death of a Pauper Baronet

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 4

Some months [?] the [?] meeting [?] an old pauper bar[?], Sir W. G [?] gregor, mentioned in the [?] That gentlemen's death occured [?]…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

A very old resident of the district, Mrs. Sarah Williams, died at her residence, Colombo, on friday last, aged 84. She leaves a grown up family. The funeral took place on Sunday last and was…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning, at about 1 o'clock, the death occurred at Tuggeranong of Mrs. Wall, wife of Mr. John Wall, at the age of 63 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. Harrison, [?]Tat 49 Years

The Age · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

MUCH sympathy has gone out to Mr. Isaac Harrison, of Tuggranong, and the other members of his family, at the lamented and rather sudden death of Mrs. Harrison, a…

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Death of Mr. J. F. X. O’brien a Character of the House of Commons

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 5

The house of Commons has lost one of its characters by the death of Mr James Francis Xavier O’Brien who died suddenly at his residence…

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Obituary

The Age · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

DEATH has been busy in our little community during the past week. In the immediate vicinity of Queanbeyan the grim tyrant has claimed three victims—an aged granddame, a mother in her…

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Death of Mr. Vincent Hudson

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

To those not already made aware of the and tidings, inquiry as to the reason for the tolling of the church bell early on Saturday morning last elicited the fact that Mr…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Maria Dransfield, widow of the late Mr. Charles E. Dranefield, died at her residence, Ashfield, on Monday last. The deceased lady was a native of the Braidwood district. she…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

It is with much regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. James Thompson Steele, on Thursday last, after a short illness at the advanced age of…

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Death of Mr. J. P. Dowling

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

The death of the editor of the “Sydney Mail” will come as a shook to a large circle, for Mr. Dowling was a man with a wide circle of friends in Australia…

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Death of Mrs Barnett

The Age · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 5

MRS. M. A. Barnett, widow of the late Mr. F. H. Barnett, of Queanbeyan, died on Thursday last at her residence, Bourke-street Goulburn, at the age of 82 years, from…

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Death of Mrs- M. A. Barnett

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

AN old Queanbeyan identity—Mrs. M. A. Barnett, widow of the late Mr. P. H. Barnett—died at Goulburn on Thursday of last week, at the age of 82 years, senile…

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