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Facts and Events
May have died before 1867 as show as dead on Margaret's Death Certificate. Can't find any record of his death in this time.
Unable to read date on birth certificate (5348).
Birth Certificate Transcript:
1863 BIRTHS in the District of Golden Square in the Colony of Victoria. Registered by David Buchan
| No.
| CHILD
| PARENTS
| INFORMANT
| WITNESSES
| REGISTRAR
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| When and where Born.
| Name, and whether present or not.
| Sex
| FATHER
| MOTHER
| Signature, Description, and Residences of informant.
| (1)Association. (2) Nurse by whom certified. And (3) Signature of Occupiers, or other Witnesses.
| When Registered and where
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| (1) Name and Surname, Rank or profession of the Father.(2) Age. And (3) Birth place.
| (1) When and where Married. (2) Issue living and deceased.
| (1) Name and Maiden Surname of Mother. (2) Age. And (3) Birthplace
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| 5348
| October 1863 Sheepshead Sandhurst
| Joseph Present
| Male
| Joseph Patterson Conn Miner 24 years England
| 24 th September 1860 Sandhurst Victoria John Thomas 1 year 9 months
| Elizabeth Conn formaly Kay 20 years Yorkshire England
| Elizabeth Conn Sheepshead Sandhurst Mother
| Dr. Boyd, Mrs. ?
| 10th November, 1863 Golden Square Sandhurst
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| BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.
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| A Miner named Joseph Conn, residing in Pitt street, was removing a wire nail this morning when a small piece of steel struck him in the right eye, the sight of which is slightly impaired.
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| The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 12 July 1905 Page 6 of 10
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| BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.
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| The death took place on Saturday from miner's complaint of Mr. Joseph Conn, aged 53 years. He was for many years underground manager, and for a time acting manager, of the Garden Gully United mine.
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| The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 16 January 1917 Page 6 of 10
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| Note: The Garden Gully United - Bendigo’s most famous mine. The dividends paid by the Garden Gully United made it famous throughout the mining world.[1]
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Joseph Patterson Conn WW1 record born about 1892 father Joseph Conn Pitt St Bendigo, [2]
Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Tuesday 16 January 1917, page 6
| LATE MR. JOSEPH CONN.
The. remains of the late Mr. Joseph Conn were yesterday interred in the Methodist portion of the Bendigo Cemetery. The funeral left his late residence in Pitt- street and was attended by a large number of friends. The coffin-bearers were Messrs. L. Wetzel, W. Ogilvie, R. Makepeace and J. Simpson. The pall-bearers were members of the I.O.O.F. lodge. namely. Bros. F. Widmer. P. G.; E. Noy. J. T. Dyer. N.G., and W. Hollingworth, P. G. Many choice floral artificial tributes were received, including a wreath and glass case from Myer's. en. and artificial and floral tokens from Mrs. Tyack and family, H. M. Leggo's staff. M. and J. Gray. Mrs. Makepeace, Mrs. Gough. Mrs. O'Brien, and Mrs, Carter. The hymms, "Rock of Ages" and "Abide With Me" were sung by those present at the grave. The Rev. A. E. Wollard held a brief but impressive service at the home and he had officiated at the grave. where he delivered a very touching address. The deceased gentleman who was 53 years of age, was born in Bendigo, where he resided all his life with the exception of eleven years spent in New South Wales. He was very popular amoungst a large circle of friends. Much sympathy is felt for the bereaved widow and family of three son and two daughters in the loss of a loving and devoted husband and father. Mr. W. H. Oakley carried out the funeral arrangement.
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