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Sophia Field (1829–1872)

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'Field, Sophia (1829–1872)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/field-sophia-14735/text, accessed 14 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Newland, Sophia
Birth

15 November, 1829
Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Death

28 April, 1872 (aged 42)
Kensington, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Cause of Death

childbirth complications

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