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Facts and Events
| Name |
Eleanor Bassett |
| Alt Name |
Eleanor Henderson |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1] |
31 Mar 1867 |
Sailors Gully, Victoria, Australia |
| Marriage |
24 Mar 1886 |
Sailors Gully, , Victoria, Australiato Thomas Henderson |
| Residence[7] |
1903 |
Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaKirkwood Street |
| Residence[8] |
1908 |
Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaKirkwood Street |
| Death[2][3] |
25 Feb 1929 |
Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaKirkwood Street; Cause: syncope |
| Burial[4][12] |
26 Feb 1929 |
Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaE-Mail: bct@netcon.net.au URL: http://www.bencemtrust.com.au/Eaglehawk_Cemetery.htm Eaglehawk Cemetery 5 Victoria Street, 5 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk,, Victoria 3556 Australia (Grenfell Street, Reserve and Victoria Streets, adjacent to Neangar Memorial Park, Eaglehawk) The Government gazette dated 9th December 1863 stated "A site for a cemetery at Eaglehawk has been reserved by Order of the Government on 28th September 1863". The area reserved was 5 acres fronting Reserve Street. The Eaglehawk Old Monumental Section is laid out in orderly rectangular plats. It has all denominations and a Paupers section. There are many magnificent trees lining the roadways such as Bunya Pines, Morton Bay Figs, Oak, Hoop Pine, Canary Island Pine and Silky Oak. The first recorded burial at the Eaglehawk Cemetery is that of 21 year old John Edmond McDonough. He was interred in Grave 1 Section C on 6th July 1864. Today there is still a monument standing that was erected in his memory. There have been 6 Sextons live in the Sextons Residence formerly located near the front gates of the old monumental section. The cottage was built in the 1870's and was demolished in the 1970's. |
| Other[9][14] |
26 Feb 1929 |
Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper |
| Other[10][15] |
27 Feb 1929 |
Bendigo Advertiser Obituary |
| Other[11][16] |
28 Feb 1929 |
Inquest |
| Other[5][6][4][13] |
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Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, Victoria, AustraliaSection: MON K6 Grave Number: 20 Gravesite |
References
- ↑ Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, Australia. Birth Certificate Ellenor Bassett. (Reference details Year: 1867; Reg Number: 7910; Original a certified copy. Original held by Andrea Buckley Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Thursday 28th February, 1929.
- ↑ Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Victoria, Australia. Death Certificate Eleanor Henderson. (Reference details Year 1929 Reg#1199 Original a certified copy. Original held by Andrea Buckley Photocopy in possession of Sandra Williamson).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
HENDERSON, ELEANOR Interment Number: 009976 Cemetery: EAGLE HAWK.
HENDERSON, ELEANOR
Date of Death: not available
Date of Burial: 26/02/1929
Interment Number: 009976
Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
Section: MON K6
Grave Number: 20
- ↑ Cem - Gravestone Inscription.
- ↑ Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
HENDERSON, THOMAS Interment Number: 009553 Cemetery: EAGLE HAWK.
HENDERSON, THOMAS
Date of Death: not available
Date of Burial: 26/03/1924
Interment Number: 009553
Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
Section: MON K6
Grave Number: 20
- ↑ Commonwealth of Australia, State of Victoria electoral roll. 1903, GMF Box 3, Bassett Extract for the Division. ([Melbourne] : Printed and published by the Govt. Printer for the State of Victoria for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.).
- ↑ Robyn Tumney's Data J Bassett E Symons, printout 6/11/2004. (Unpublished Data recieved at family gathering In Eaglehawk)
p.2.
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Tuesday 26th Febuary, 1929 (Transcribed by Robyn Tumney).
Eaglehawk
Sudden Death
Mrs Helen Law Henderson 63 of Kirkwood St., died suddenly yesterday evening. Mrs Henderson was about yesterday in her usual good health when she saw her son off to work. During the afternoon her daughter Mrs E.H.Jobson called around to see her. She found her mother sitting between two rooms. She complained of the heat and of the fact that she was not feeling well. Later in the evening when Mr.George M.Henderson son cam home he found his mother no better. He sent for Dr. Lyons but the doctor arrived he found her dead. Senior Constable Bickerton reported the death to M.J.H.Stewart deputy coroner who after viewing the body and taking evidence of identification adjourned the inquest until tomorrow morning.
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Wednesday 27th February, 1929 (Transcribed by Robyn Tumney).
Henderson - A wide circle of friends both in Eaglehawk and Sailors Gully will regret to learn of the unexpected death of Mrs. Helen Henderson widow of Mr.Thomas Henderson at her residence Kirkwood at., Eaglehawk on Monday evening at the age of 63 years. Deceased who was born in Sailors Gully and lived all her life in Eaglehawk leaves a family of 11 and 38 grandchildren to mourn her loss. The husband predeceased her by five years. The funeral yesterday was attended by many relatives and friends. The casket covered with flowers, was carried to the grave by her six sons - William, James, Stanley, Thomas, Johns and Robert. Service home was conducted by Rev. Henry Clarke who also officiated at grave. Mr.W.Farmer had charge of the funeral
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Thursday 28th February, 1929.
Eaglehawk
Womans Death
Before Mr.J.H.Stewart JP at Eaglehawk yesterday the inquest was resumed into the death of Mrs.Eleanor Henderson which occured suddenly on Monday evening. After hearing evidence by Robert Henderson and Dr Lyons, Mr. Stewart Found that the death was due to syncope.
- ↑ Burial Location 20/K6
- ↑ Transcription of Footstone
T & E Henderson
Interred at this site
Thomas Henderson
Eleanor Henderson
- ↑ Eaglehawk
Sudden Death
Mrs Helen Law Henderson 63 of Kirkwood St., died suddenly yesterday evening. Mrs Henderson was about yesterday in her usual good health when she saw her son off to work. During the afternoon her daughter Mrs E.H.Jobson called around to see her. She found her mother sitting between two rooms. She complained of the heat and of the fact that she was not feeling well. Later in the evening when Mr.George M.Henderson son cam home he found his mother no better. He sent for Dr. Lyons but the doctor arrived he found her dead. Senior Constable Bickerton reported the death to M.J.H.Stewart deputy coroner who after viewing the body and taking evidence of identification adjourned the inquest until tomorrow morning.
- ↑ Henderson - A wide circle of friends both in Eaglehawk and Sailors Gully will regret to learn of the unexpected death of Mrs. Helen Henderson widow of Mr.Thomas Henderson at her residence Kirkwood at., Eaglehawk on Monday evening at the age of 63 years. Deceased who was born in Sailors Gully and lived all her life in Eaglehawk leaves a family of 11 and 38 grandchildren to mourn her loss. The husband predeceased her by five years. The funeral yesterday was attended by many relatives and friends. The casket covered with flowers, was carried to the grave by her six sons - William, James, Stanley, Thomas, Johns and Robert. Service home was conducted by Rev. Henry Clarke who also officiated at grave. Mr.W.Farmer had charge of the funeral
- ↑ Eaglehawk
Womans Death
Before Mr.J.H.Stewart JP at Eaglehawk yesterday the inquest was resumed into the death of Mrs.Eleanor Henderson which occured suddenly on Monday evening. After hearing evidence by Robert Henderson and Dr Lyons, Mr. Stewart Found that the death was due to syncope.
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