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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1869

124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7

Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1869 · page 3

MR. JAMES ECKFORD LAUDER, R. S. A.—The death of this well known artist occurred on Monday morning, March 29, in Edinburgh, near which city he was born in 1812. Several of his pictures gained great distinction. His "Ten…

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Obituary

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 4
Also in Sydney Mail

Lord Clencurry, Earl Fingal, Countess Mornington, Admiral Mansell, the Rev. Digby Walsby, Archdeacon Mant, Druce, Q.C., Charles Hoare, the brewer;…

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Death of a Distinguished Irish Artish

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 6

It is barely two months (says the "Cork Examiner" of the 12th March) since our columns announced the death of a highly gifted and premising man, in the person of…

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Death of Mr. Thomas McGrath

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 12 June 1869 · page 3

We are sorry to say that about mid-day on Thursday, Mr Thomas McGrath, so well-known and rospected as the landlord of the hotel at the corner of Pitt and King-street, expired there after a fow hours…

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Death of Don Eduardo San Just

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1869 · page 8

OUR issue of the 29th of May, contained an announcement of the melancholy death of this gentleman. The evidence adduced at the inquest shows clearly that at the time of committing the fatal act, which resulted in instantaneous…

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The Death of Te Kooti Confirmed

Empire · Tuesday 22 June 1869 · page 4

The schooner Success, brings later news from the East Coast. The schooner Moudewai, from Napier, had arrived at Poverty Bay. On the same day the Government p.s…

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Fearful Death of Lord Cloncurry

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 6

The "Freeman" of Monday gives the following account of the tragic death of Lord Cloncurry. The details supplied are confirmed by other daily papers:—…

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America. the Death of Ensign Whitaker

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 4

The "Canadian Freeman," writing on the above, subject, says:— Whilst in London, Oat., the deceased became noted for his immoralith. He seduced…

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Victoria. "Death of the Mother Prioress of the Convent of the Good Shepherd, Abbottsford, Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 June 1869 · page 2

We (Advocate) deeply regret to have to record the death of Mother Mary of St. Joseph (Doyle) Prioress of the Abbotsford Convent, This mournful event took place at half past six o'clock…

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Obituary

Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 5

THE LATE MR. RANDOLPH JOHN WANT.—On the 30th June, one of our most prominent and useful citizens descended to the bouse appointed for all living. Mr. Want has been for many years on eminent solicitor in thia city, and commanded…

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France. Death of the Rev. Father Aloysius, of the Order of Passionists

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 5

Another good priest has gone to reap his reward on high. Father Aloysius of Jesus, of the Order of the Passion, as he was known in religion, Augustine Bamber as he was…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1869 · page 5

General Wetherall, General John Christie, Major-General Metcalf, Major-General Clifton, Lord Broughton, Lady Weacomb, Admiral Lambert, Colonel Willoughby, Broome, Hugh…

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Death of the Rev. Joseph O'carroll

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 July 1869 · page 9

It is our painful duty to announce the death of the Rev. Joseph O'Carroll. Our readers will recollect that this reverend gentleman arrived in this colony not quite…

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Death of the Oldest Man in England

Empire · Tuesday 13 July 1869 · page 4

There died on May 11, at Oare, in the parish of Wilcot, Wilts, Matthew Baden, at the age of 106¼ years, having been born at Pewsey in the month of Februarry, 1763. He has left a numerous offspring of…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1869 · page 7

THE LATE MR. RANDOLPH JOHN WANT.—On the 30th June,one of our most prominent and useful citizons descended to the house appointed for all living. Mr. Want has been for many years an eminent solicitor in this city, and commanded…

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America. Death of an Jets It Catholic Priest in America

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 July 1869 · page 4

The "Chicago Republican" of April 25th contains the following announcement which will be read with, widespread and heartfelt sorrow in Ireland…

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Obituary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1869 · page 5

Stanley of Alderley, Major-General Seymour, Peter Cunninghame, Drinkwater Meadows, James Hall, Professor Taylor, Governor Seymour of British Columbia, Rev. John Ayre,…

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The Jate Outrage in Castlereach-street. Death of Mrs. Clark. —Inquest on the Body

Empire · Friday 6 August 1869 · page 3

The inquest on the body of Sasan Clark, who died yesterday, at the Infirmary, from the results of injuries inflicted, was commenced in the atfernoon before the City Coroner, at his office, Hyde…

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Inquest on the Late Mrs. Clark

Empire · Tuesday 10 August 1869 · page 2

Yesterday, at 11 o'clock a.m., the hour appointed to [?] [?] for John Clark a number of persons assembled at the Coroner's [?], Hyde Park, to see who would be accepted as sureties, and in expectation…

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