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James Stephen Dunstan (1840–1921)

James Dunstan passed away on Friday morning. He was 82 years of age. Born on the Hawkesbury, he came to the town when he was 12, and has resided in the town three score years and ten. He leaves three sons, Robert, David and Stephen: and two daughters, Mrs. Smith of Corryong and Mrs. W. P. Manley of Murraguldie near Humula.

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'Dunstan, James Stephen (1840–1921)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/dunstan-james-stephen-24333/text33076, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

9 November, 1840
Colo, New South Wales, Australia

Death

21 October, 1921 (aged 80)
Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

Parkinson's

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