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Southern Highlands · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1887

10 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Death of Miss Cordeaux

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 February 1887 · page 2

MANY Bowral residents were on Friday morning the 18th instant pained to hear of tho sudden death of Miss Cordeaux, the eldest daughter of Mr. W. J. Cordeaux, of Berrima. The immediate cause…

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Death of Mr. T. Lewry

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 February 1887 · page 2

THE cricketing and other friends of Mr. T. Lewry will exceedingly regret to hear of his death, which took place at his residence, Sutton Forest, on Wednesday morning last, 23rd instant. Deceased was…

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Death of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. New York, March 8

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 March 1887 · page 3

REV. HENRY WARD BEECHER, who had been in an unconscious state since Saturday last, owing to an apopletic fit, died to-day, aged 74 years…

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Death of Mr. W. Brennan

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 2

MR. W. BRENNAN, who had been bedridden for the past twelve or thirteen months, and whose death was not unexpected, passed away last Tuesday evening, the 5th instant. The deceased had been a…

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Death of Mr. W. Brennan

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 4

MR. W. BRENNAN, who had been bedridden for the past twelve or thirteen months, and whose death was not unexpected, passed away last Tuesday evening, the 5th instant. The deceased had been a…

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Death of Mrs. T. Troy

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 June 1887 · page 4

WITH feelings of deep sympathy we record the premature and sad death of Mrs. Thomas Troy, of Lower Mittagong, which took place at her residence in the early…

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Death of a Famous Lady Sculptor

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 4

A LADY contributor in Melbourne sends the Daily Telegraph the following:—It is not generally known that there dwelt in East Melbourne during the last six years in utter…

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Death of Mrs. H. L. Davis

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 October 1887 · page 2

ON Friday night, 30th ultimo, after a painful illness Mrs. H. L. Davis passed away from our midst. For the last three years Mrs. Davis has resided amongst us; and…

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Obituary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 2

MR. Dawes' friends in town will sympathise with him in a sad bereavement. He received a telegram one day during the past fortnight that his wife, who was at her…

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The Late Sudden Death of a Boy at Mittagong. Adjourned Inquest

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 2

THE adjourned inquest on the body of James Sevret, a lad aged eleven years, who died suddenly on Wednesday week, particulars of which were published in our issue of…

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