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William John Fitz (1805–1839)

On the 30th ultimo, at his residence, at Windsor, in the 33rd year of his age, after a short but painful illness, William John Fitz, Son of the late Robert Fitz, Esq., leaving a widow and five children to deplore the loss they have sustained; he was a man highly esteemed by all who knew him.

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'Fitz, William John (1805–1839)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/fitz-william-john-16515/text28446, accessed 28 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

18 March, 1805
London, Middlesex, England

Death

30 January, 1839 (aged 33)
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

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