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Katherine Marion Dowling (1827–1901)

Katherine Laidley married James Dowling on 20 June 1849 at St James's Church, Sydney.

Additional Resources

  • funeral, Sydney Morning Herald, 15 February 1901, p 4
  • marriage notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 June 1849, p 3

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'Dowling, Katherine Marion (1827–1901)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/dowling-katherine-marion-27949/text35697, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Laidley, Katherine Marion
Birth

25 January, 1827
Port Louis, Mauritius

Death

13 February, 1901 (aged 74)
Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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