William John Newcombe (1852–1927)
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Probate - Jurisdiction. In the Estate of WILLIAM JOHN NEWCOMBE late of Melbourne Benevolent Asylum (Cheltenham, Victoria and formerly of Grafton in the State of New South Wales) who died October 23, 1927. (Will dated May 22, 1894.) TAKE Notice that the Public Trustee has this day elected to administer the Estate of the abovenamed deceased; and all persons having any claims against the said Estate must render the same in detail to the undersigned on or before the twenty-first day of October, 1928. Dated this fourteenth day of September, 1928. H. J. PAYNE, Public, Trustee, Culwulla Chambers, - Castlereaigh street, Sydney.
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Additional Resources and Scholarship
- marries Marion Davey, Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser, 25 December 1877, p 2
- arrives in Rockhampton, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton), 17 April 1879, p 2
- departure from Rockhampton, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton), 18 October 1879, p 2
- arrives in Grafton, Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton), 3 March 1891, p 3
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Love, Marion (wife)
- Kessell, Elsie Violet (daughter)
- Newcombe, William Ernest (son)
- Newcombe, Matilda Rebecca (mother)
- Davey, Eliza Matilda (sister-in-law)
- Davey, Harry Joseph L. (brother-in-law)
- Davey, Albert (brother-in-law)
Citation details
'Newcombe, William John (1852–1927)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/newcombe-william-john-22145/text32054, accessed 14 March 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1852
Bristol,
Gloucestershire,
England
Death
23 October,
1927
(aged ~ 75)
Cheltenham, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
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