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George Mafeking Henderson
Facts and Events
| Name |
George Mafeking Henderson |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
1900 |
Eaglehawk, , Victoria, Australia |
| Death[2][3] |
7 Sep 1950 |
39 Lily Street, Bendigo, , Victoria, Australia |
| Burial[4][8] |
8 Sep 1950 |
Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, AustraliaE-Mail: [email protected] 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[5][10] |
8 Sep 1950 |
Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper |
| Other[6][11] |
9 Sep 1950 |
Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper |
| Other[7][12] |
9 Sep 1950 |
Bendigo Advertiser Obituary |
| Other[4][9] |
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Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, AustraliaSection: MON K9, Grave Number: 58 Gravesite |
References
- ↑ Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Federation Index Victoria, 1889-1901: Indexes to Births Deaths and Marriages in Victoria
Year: 1900; Reg. Number: 18483.
Surname: HENDERSON; Given Names: Geo Mafeking; Sex: M; Father: Thos; Mother: Elenor BASSETT; Birth Place: EAGLEHAWK
- ↑ Digger - Victorian Death Index 1921 to 1985. (Version 2.21 Produced by Macbeth Geneological Services P/L, Coherent Software Australia Pty Ltd)
Year: 1950; Reg Number: 20280.
Surname: HENDERSON; Given Names: Geo Mafeking; Father: Thos; Mother: Eleanor BASSETT; Death Place: BENDIGO; Age: 50; Year: 1950; Reg Number: 20280
- ↑ Tombstone Marker Henderson, George Mafeking.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
HENDERSON, GEORGIE M Interment Number: 011635 Cemetery: EAG LEHAWK.
HENDERSON, GEORGIE M
Date of Death: not available
Date of Burial: 8/09/1950
Interment Number: 011635
Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
Section: MON K9
Grave Number: 58
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Friday 8th September, 1950 (Transcribed by Robyn Tumney).
HENDERSON - On September 7, at his home, 39 Lily Street Bendigo George Mafeking beloved husband of the late May, Loved father of Edna and Nancy. Aged 50 years. A patient sufferer at rest.
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Saturday 9th Septembver, 1950 (Transcribed by Robyn Tumney).
HENDERSON - On September 7, at his private residence George loved brother of Tom and family. A patient sufferer at rest.
- ↑ The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Saturday 9th Septembver, 1950 (Transcribed by Robyn Tumney).
HENDERSON - Friends of Mr. George M.Henderson of 39 Lily Street and formerly of Eaglehawk regretted to learn of his death at his home of Thursday afternoon at the age of 50 years. Son of the late Mr. Thomas and Mrs Eleanor Henderson of Eaglehawk he was born and lived there before coming to Bendigo 20 years ago. As a miner he had worked at Ironbark for 16 years. Later he transferred to the Central Deborah. On account of continued ill health he resigned. He was for over 34 years a member of Eaglehawk ANA Lodge. His wife predeceased him by 14 years and he is survived by his two daughters Edna and Nancy. At the funeral yesterday to Eaglehawk Cemetery Rev. R.W.Ward officiated.
- ↑ Burial Location 58/K9
- ↑ Transcription of Headstone
HENDERSON In loving memory of / our dear father / George M Henderson / died 7 September 1950 Aged 50 at rest
Interred at this site
George M Henderson
- ↑ HENDERSON - On September 7, at his home, 39 Lily Street Bendigo George Mafeking beloved husband of the late May, Loved father of Edna and Nancy. Aged 50 years. A patient sufferer at rest.
- ↑ HENDERSON - On September 7, at his private residence George loved brother of Tom and family. A patient sufferer at rest.
- ↑ HENDERSON - Friends of Mr. George M.Henderson of 39 Lily Street and formerly of Eaglehawk regretted to learn of his death at his home of Thursday afternoon at the age of 50 years. Son of the late Mr. Thomas and Mrs Eleanor Henderson of Eaglehawk he was born and lived there before coming to Bendigo 20 years ago. As a miner he had worked at Ironbark for 16 years. Later he transferred to the Central Deborah. On account of continued ill health he resigned. He was for over 34 years a member of Eaglehawk ANA Lodge. His wife predeceased him by 14 years and he is survived by his two daughters Edna and Nancy. At the funeral yesterday to Eaglehawk Cemetery Rev. R.W.Ward officiated.
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