Agnes Ellem (1847–1937)
The death occurred at Glenreagh yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Agnes Ellem. Deceased was born at Mango Creek, on the Hawkesbury River, 89 years ago, and had resided at Glenreagh for the past 38 years, where she was well-known and highly respected. Her husband predeceased her 33 years ago.
Mrs. Ellem is survived by two daughters and four sons. The daughters are Mrs. G. R. Ellis (Queensland) and Mrs. W. J. Pead (Freeman's Reach). The sons are Ernest (Glenreagh), Herbert (Sawtell), Leslie (South Grafton) and Hedley (Coutts' Crossing). Sisters of the deceased are Mrs. Croft (Cessnock) and Mrs. Woodbury (Sydney). Mr. A. Croft, of Mangarie Creek is a brother.
The funeral will take place to-day, and will leave St. Matthew's Church, South Grafton, for the Grafton cemetery.
Original publication
Additional Resources
- funeral notice, Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW), 26 January 1937, p 4
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Ellem, Samuel Henry (husband)
- Craft, Rebecca (mother)
- Craft, William (father)
- Ellem, Charlotte (mother-in-law)
- Ellem, Richard (father-in-law)
- Parry, Ann (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Mary (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Sarah (sister-in-law)
- Hough, Eliza (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Susannah (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Mary Ann (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Alice (sister-in-law)
- Ellem, Mary Teresa (sister-in-law)
- Parry, Henry (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, George (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, Richard (brother-in-law)
- Hough, William Wallace (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, John (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, William (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, James (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, Frederick (brother-in-law)
- Ellem, Thomas (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Elizabeth (aunt)
- Bridge, Sarah (aunt)
- Dovey, Ann (aunt)
- Crump, Phillis (aunt)
- Cornwell, Jane (aunt)
- Craft, Joseph (uncle)
- Woodbury, Richard (uncle)
- Craft, Edward (uncle)
- Woodbury, William (uncle)
- Woodbury, Jeremiah (uncle)
- Woodbury, John (uncle)
- Woodbury, Matthew James (uncle)
- Woodbury, George James (uncle)
- Woodbury, Mary Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Craft, Mary (aunt by marriage)
- Woodbury, Jane (aunt by marriage)
- Woodbury, Maria (aunt by marriage)
- Woodbury, Sarah Elizabeth (aunt by marriage)
- Woodbury, Mary Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Hibbs, William (uncle by marriage)
- Dovey, Adam (uncle by marriage)
- Bridge, Joseph (uncle by marriage)
- Craft, James (uncle by marriage)
- Cornwell, John (uncle by marriage)
- Woodbury, Sarah Elizabeth (grandmother)
- Craft, Joseph (grandfather)
- Woodbury, Richard (grandfather)
- Hibbs, William (cousin)
- Hibbs, George (cousin)
- Hewitson, Sophia (cousin)
- Sutton, Mary Ann (cousin)
- Seymour, Sarah Rebecca (cousin)
- Hibbs, Mary (cousin)
- Ladd, Jane (cousin)
- Craft, Joseph (cousin)
- Byrnes, Maria (cousin)
- Hibbs, Richard (cousin)
- Joseph, Eliza (cousin)
- Gavenlock, Hannah (cousin)
- Thornton, Jane (cousin)
- Woodbury, Austin Herbert (cousin)
Citation details
'Ellem, Agnes (1847–1937)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/ellem-agnes-26982/text34476, accessed 12 September 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Craft, Agnes
Birth
7 September,
1847
Gosford,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
25 January,
1937
(aged 89)
Glenreagh,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
Religious Influence
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