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Elizabeth Ann Dight (1823–1908)

We were informed last night that Mrs George W. [Elizabeth Ann] Dight, of "Stafford," Burwood, had died the previous afternoon. Deceased was about 85 years of age and was an aunt of Messrs C. H. and J. G. Dight, both well known in this district, and she was mother of Mr G. W. Dight, of Armidale. The deceased lady resided in this district about 20 years ago. 

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'Dight, Elizabeth Ann (1823–1908)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/dight-elizabeth-ann-17585/text29243, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Howe, Elizabeth Ann
Birth

27 April, 1823
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

Death

5 January, 1908 (aged 84)
Richmond, New South Wales, Australia

Cultural Heritage

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