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James Woolford (1834–1904)

Mr James Woolford, well known in this district some years ago, died very suddenly at his home, in one of the suburbs, on the 12th; he was drinking a cup of tea at the time. Deceased was one of the oldest members of Nepean Division, No. 42, Sons and Daughters of Temperance.

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'Woolford, James (1834–1904)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/woolford-james-24227/text33002, accessed 22 December 2024.

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Birth

1834
Wiltshire, England

Death

11 April, 1904 (aged ~ 70)
Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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