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Agnes Louisa Gray (1846–1929)

Within, a few hours yesterday death claimed two Richmond River district pioneers in the persons of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gray, of 10 Wyrallah road, Lismore. The late Mr. William Henry Gray was 85 years of age and took ill a few weeks ago and his wife several days ago. Mrs. Agnes Louisa Gray, who was 83 years of age, died at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and six hours later Mr. Gray also died. The funeral takes place to-morrow from the Methodist Church. Both were well known identities in Lismore district, and the couple with their family resided for many years at Eltham.

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'Gray, Agnes Louisa (1846–1929)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/gray-agnes-louisa-16584/text28500, accessed 19 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1846
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia

Death

27 August, 1929 (aged ~ 83)
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

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