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William Allen (1822–1893)

On Wednesday, February 15, Mr. William Allen, an old resident of Gawler, passed over to the great majority after an illness of a few weeks' duration. The deceased gentleman, had been in business in Gawler for nearly thirty years, and was a well known identity. He was 71 years of age.

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'Allen, William (1822–1893)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/allen-william-14492/text25596, accessed 6 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1822

Death

15 February, 1893 (aged ~ 71)
Gawler, South Australia, Australia

Cause of Death

stroke