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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

142 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 8

Local News. Death of Mr. W. Oldfield

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

News of the death of Mr. W. Oldfield, eldest son of the late Mr. John Oldfield, reached town yesterday morning. Mr. Oldfield had…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

The friends of Mr. McCaffrey, Six-mile-Flat, and the public at large will deeply sympathise with him and his family on the sudden death or Mrs. McCaffrey on…

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Obituary. Miss Agnes Ellen Purcell

The Age · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday evening last, there passed away at her parents' residence, Queanbeyan, Miss Agnes Ellen, Purcell, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J…

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Funeral

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

The funeral of the late Mr. Donald Cameron took place at Canberra on Wednesday last, and was one of the largest that has taken place there…

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The Funeral of Mr. D. Cameron

The Age · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

ON Wednesday, the remains of the late Mr. Donald Cameron were interred in the Canberra burying ground. Notwithstanding the inclement weather, a…

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"Champagne" Charlie. Death of the Author

The Age · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 4

The death was announced on 23rd April of Mr Alfred Lee, the composer of "Champagne Charlie," one of the most popular comic songs of the last…

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Death of Thackeray

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 3

It has been noticed that at the end of the year many more deaths of celebrated persons occur than at the beginning, and at no time has the…

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Death of the Rev. James Winspear

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

THE Rev. James W. Winspear, one of the oldest New 'South Wales Methodist Ministers, died at Hawthorne (Vic.) on Saturday last…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Doolan, father of Mr. George Doolan, of Bombay, which occurred on Friday afternoon last. The deceased, who was 89 years of age, and who was a remarkably…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 2

Within the last three days no less than three local families have suffered bereavement, by sudden death: On Friday Alderman Taylor’s family received…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. George E. Grenville

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

'In the midst of life we are in death' No more forcible illustration of the truth of this could possibly be furnished than in the death of Mr. George E. Grenville, of Brushy…

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Death of Mrs. Taylor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Herbert Taylor, wife of Mr. H. Taylor, son of Alderman Taylor, of this town, which took place in Sydney on Friday last. The…

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Death of Mrs. J. J. Feehan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

Another awfully sudden death occurred on Sunday evening, the victim being Mrs. J. J. Feehan, of Jembaicumbene. The deceased lady had only been married a little less than…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, there was buried, in the Church of England cemetery at Gundaroo one of the oldest residents of this district, Mr…

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Death of Mr. John Holder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. John Holder, the well known carrier, died awfully suddenly at Tarago on Thursday morning last. He was engaged to bring up a load of chaff for Mr. McDonald, storekeeper, and accompanied…

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Death of Mr. C. Hawes

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 3

Mr. Charles Hawes, blacksmith, of Queanbeyan, died suddenly at his residence this morning at 3 o'clock, the cause of death being…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Hawes

The Age · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to announce the death of Mr. Charles Hawes which sad event occurred at his residence, Crawford Street, with appalling suddenness,…

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Funeral

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

The funeral of the late Mr. C. Hawes took place on Wednesday afternoon, and was very numerously attended. The A.H.C. Guild, the two…

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