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Mary Susan Antill (?–1905)

The funeral of the late Mrs. W. R. [Mary Susan] Antill who died on Wednesday of last week, at her residence, Abbotsford, Picton, from Pneumonia, aged 62 years, took place on Friday, There was a large cortege; Deceased was interred in the family vault in Vault Hill. The Rev. W. J. Roberts officiated. Business places were closed at noon, and flags flown half-mast in token of respect. The deceased lady was very popular.

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'Antill, Mary Susan (?–1905)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/antill-mary-susan-29028/text36280, accessed 13 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Bell, Mary Susan
Death

9 August, 1905
Picton, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

pneumonia

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