Trove Tuesday

Trove Tuesday – Joseph and John Whimpey

loiswillis

In past Trove Tuesday posts, I have featured articles about my 2x great grandfather Joseph Whimpey, and his brother John Whimpey, who came to Australia in 1841, with their wives.  This week, I am featuring their death notices.

John died first, in October 1895.

John Whimpey obituary
AMUSEMENTS. (1895, October 28). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 – 1922), p. 2 (SECOND EDITION). Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209050187
Mr John Whimpey obituary (The Advertiser)
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS. (1895, October 28). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article34526977

 

John Whimpey obituary (Chronicle)
Amusements. (1895, November 2). Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 – 1954), p. 32. Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article87166871

 

Joseph died in 1902.

Tarnagulla Joseph Whimpey's death
MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND STATISTICS. (1902, May 8). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 7. Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9079095

 

Our Country Service - Joseph Whimpey death
OUR COUNTRY SERVICE. (1902, May 8). Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 – 1918), p. 3. Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88562568
Country News Joseph Whimpey's death
COUNTRY NEWS. (1902, May 14). The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 – 1918), p. 4. Retrieved April 18, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article227552258

 

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