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Mary Ann Crossland (1837–1907)

The death occurred on Monday last of Mrs. [Mary Ann] Crossland, wife of Mr. Bertram [Burton] Crossland, of Berowra Creek. The cause of death was broncho-pneumonia. The deceased, who leaves a grown-up family, was close upon 70 years of age. The funeral, which was largely attended, took place on Wednesday, the remains being interred at the Gordon cemetery. Mr. Crossland is well known and is very popular in Hornsby, where he owns considerable property. His many friends sympathise deeply with him in his bereavement. Two of their family, are Mrs. E. P. Fuller, of Dural and Mrs. Cannon, of Hornsby.

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'Crossland, Mary Ann (1837–1907)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/crossland-mary-ann-25551/text33884, accessed 4 December 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Crosland, Mary Ann
  • Hibbs, Mary Ann
Birth

29 July, 1837
Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia

Death

19 August, 1907 (aged 70)
Galston, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

pneumonia

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.