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Mary Urquhart (1859–1946)

OBITUARY - MRS. M. URQUHART

THE death of Mrs. Mary Urquhart, a well-known and highly respected resident of Camperdown, occurred at her residence in Dimora avenue, on Saturday, June 8, at the age of 87 years. Born at Port Fairy, the late Mrs. Urquhart was the widow of the late Mr. Angus Urquhart. She lived all her life in Victoria with the exception of four years spent in Queensland. She leaves a family of four daughters and one son. The funeral, which was of a private nature, took place to the Camperdown cemetery, on Monday last. Services at the home and at the graveside were conducted by the Rev. D. Drennan. Coffin-bearers were Messrs. D. Donnelly, J. Hutchison, A. McLeod, J. Goonan, C. Goonan, L. Goonan. The pall was supported by. Messrs. A. Tabart, G. S. McArthur, M.L.C., R. Jamiesen, J. Florance, L. J. Weatherly, E. McCardil, J. Wallace and E. H, Rahles Rahbula. The funeral arrangements  were carried out by Messrs Collie & Lourey.

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'Urquhart, Mary (1859–1946)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/urquhart-mary-19210/text30743, accessed 26 April 2026.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1859
Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia

Death

8 June, 1946 (aged ~ 87)
Camperdown, Victoria, Australia