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George Izzard (1819–1897)

Mr George Izzard, a resident of Kingswood, near Penrith, dropped dead on Monday night. He walked out into the yard, and was seen to suddenly fall, and when picked up he was quite dead. It was found that the deceased had died from apoplexy. Mr Izzard was 80 years old, and a native of Windsor, but he spent a good number of years at Mudgee.

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'Izzard, George (1819–1897)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/izzard-george-25465/text33818, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

8 September, 1819
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia

Death

22 February, 1897 (aged 77)
Kingswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

stroke

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