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Samuel Larkin (1842–1919)

The death occurred on Wednesday last at North Wagga, of Mr. Samuel Larkin, at the age of 78 years. He had lately been residing in the Temora district, but in the early days resided in Peter-street, Wagga. The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon last, interment being made in the Church of England portion of the Wagga Cemetery. The pall-bearers were Messrs. E. Rudd, J. T. McIntosh, J. Jowitt, and W. Miles. The Rev. P. W. Bramble officiated at the graveside.

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'Larkin, Samuel (1842–1919)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/larkin-samuel-26056/text34533, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

28 March, 1842
Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

3 September, 1919 (aged 77)
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (skin)

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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