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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

55 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 2

On Monday morning, reports the Moruya Times, the body of Mr. John White was found near his hut at Waterfall Creek, between Mogo and Bateman's Bay. Death had apparently occurred…

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The Moving Death. Horrors of a Bog-slide

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 3

A bog-slide is caused by the water, in which every bog rests, becoming so augmented by rains and thaws as to float the peat over its…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 2

MR. PATRICK O'HEIR, an old and respected towns man, passed away on Sunday afternoon last at his son's residence in braidwood, with whom he has been living for tome tine past. He was 74 years…

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Death of Mrs. J. J. Purcell

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

ON last Tuesday night, at 11.30 o'clock, the above lady, wife of Mr. John J. Purcell, builder and general contractor, of this town, passed away, at the age of 48 years, after a…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 2

A VERY old resident of Goulburn, of 60 years standing, Mr. George Ticchurst, died in Goulburn on Tuesday at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. F Tully. He was 72 years of age and a native of…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

Mr. JOSEPH COOPER, late of Trevel[?]yn, Gresford, d[?] at his residence, Craigieburn, Bowral, on Wednesday afternoon. aged 85. Death was due to senile decay. The following appears in Friday's…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Peter Bopping at her residence at Back Crack on Monday night. She bad been in her usual health up to three days before her death, when she took…

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Death of Vere Goold Monaco Trunk Tragedy Recalled. Story of the Crime

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 3

Vere Goold, one of the authors of the Monte Carlo trunk murder of two years ago, has just died a convict at Cayenne (says the "Daily Telegraph" of…

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Murder and Suicide Interruption at a Funeral

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 4

Sutton, near Nottingham, has been the scene of a double tragedy. On Tuesday, Feb. 5th, the dead bodies of a man and woman, with their throats cut, were…

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Famous Boys' Novelist. the Late Mr Manville Fenn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 3

Boys all over the world and men who have long since left boyhood behind them will (says the "Daily Mail") learn with sorrow of the death of Mr George…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 2

WORD was [?]ived in Braidwood on Thursday of the death of Miss Mabel Fell in the private hospital in Sydney to which she was taken [?] having Braidwood in such a critical condition that it was…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

THE [?] of Miss Fall took place at Randwick on Friday last [?] was largely attended the principal [?] a [?] father, her brother-in-law MR. Claude [?] and other near relatives…

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Death of Joseph James Blewitt

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 2

To the many relatives and friends and acquaintances of the above estimable young man it will come as a shook and surprise to learn of his death in the Queanbeyan…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 2

MR. C. J. O'Connell, storekeeper, Cooma died in Sydney, on Monday last, at the age of 56 He want to Cooma from Braidwood 30 years since. He leaves a widow and family…

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Local News. Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 2

THE death occurred on Tuesday night last at Araluen of Mrs. C. Bowman, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Connors at the residence of her parents after a protracted illness. The deceased…

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