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Life Summary

Name Matilda Emilie Bertha McNamara
Alternative Names
  • Matilda Kalkstein
  • Matilda Bredt
Born

28 September, 1853
Poznan, Poland

Died

1 August, 1931 (aged 77)
North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

pneumonia

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