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Lilian Blanche Fernon (1865–1920)

The many friends of Captain J. J. Fernon, of East Maitland, will regret to learn of the death of his mother [Lilian Blanche Fernon], which occurred in Sydney on Tuesday. The late Mrs. Fernon was 55 years of age. She leaves a family of five children, the youngest of whom is about nine years old.

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'Fernon, Lilian Blanche (1865–1920)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/fernon-lilian-blanche-17265/text29047, accessed 24 May 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • McNamara, Lilian Blanche
Birth

31 May, 1865
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

7 December, 1920 (aged 55)
Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

Religious Influence

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