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Sarah Gow (1835–1910)

Mrs. Sarah Gow, relict of Mr. David Gow, of Rawsonville, died at the Dubbo Hospital on Wednesday at the age of 74. Deceased was a native of Hawkesbury, N.S.W., but she had been a resident of Rawsonville for a number of years. She is survived by five sons (William, Thomas, David, Leslie and James), some of whom still have their homes in this part of the west. Interment took place at the Rawsonville cemetery this (Friday) afternoon, the Rev. E. H. Lea officiating.

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'Gow, Sarah (1835–1910)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/gow-sarah-24374/text33119, accessed 1 May 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • John, Sarah
Birth

5 November, 1835
Kurrajong, New South Wales, Australia

Death

29 June, 1910 (aged 74)
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

dysentery

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.