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Donald McLennan (1857–1914)

The death took place on Sunday, at a private hospital, of Mr. Donald McLennan, of Blaxland's Creek, at the age of 55. Deceased had a severe attack of pneumonia, and entered the hospital on Friday. He was a native of Glenfernagh, Guy Fawkes, and was a son of the late Farquhar McLennan, who resided many years at Nymboida. He leaves a widow, three sons, and two daughters. The funeral took place at the South Grafton cemetery yesterday, Rev. C. J. Armstrong officiating.

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'McLennan, Donald (1857–1914)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/mclennan-donald-16631/text28531, accessed 8 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1857

Death

6 September, 1914 (aged ~ 57)
Coutt's Crossing, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

pneumonia