Person:Mabel Henderson (7)

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Mabel Henderson
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Name Mabel Henderson
Alt Name Mabel Dewar
Gender Female
Birth[1] 12 May 1889 Nerring, , Victoria, Australia
Death[2] 1922 Bendigo, , Victoria, Australia
Other[10][15] 1 Jan 1922 Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper
Burial[3][4][13] 3 Jan 1922 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[11][16] 4 Jan 1923 Bendigo Advertiser Obituary
Other[12][17] 31 Dec 1923 Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper
Other[5][6][7][8][9][14] Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, AustraliaSection: MON H2, Grave Number: 234 & 224 Gravesite
References
  1. Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Federation Index Victoria, 1889-1901: Indexes to Births Deaths and Marriages in Victoria
    Year: 1889; Reg. Number: 11865.

    Surname: HENDERSON; Given Names: Mabel; Sex: F; Father: Thos; Mother: Eleanor BASSETT; Birth Place: EAGLEHAWK

  2. Digger - Victorian Death Index 1921 to 1985. (Version 2.21 Produced by Macbeth Geneological Services P/L, Coherent Software Australia Pty Ltd)
    Year: 1923; Reg Number: 381.

    Surname: DEWAR; Given Names: Mabel; Father: Handerson Thomas; Mother: Ellen BASSETT; Death Place: BENDIGO; Age: 33

  3. Compiled by the Bendigo Group of the G.S.V. Eaglehawk Cemetry Register, 1864-1969. (Photocopy (Typescript)198-?]).
  4. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    DEWAR, MABEL, Section: MON H2, Grave Number: 234, Intermen t Number: 009443.

    DEWAR, MABEL

    * Date of Death: not available
    * Date of Burial: 02/01/1923
    * Interment Number: 009443
    * Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    * Section: MON H2
    * Grave Number: 234

  5. Cem - Gravestone Inscription
    Section: MON H2, Grave Number: 234 & 224.
  6. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    DEWAR, Interment Number: 009188 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    DEWAR,
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 26/09/1920
    Interment Number: 009188
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON H2
    Grave Number: 234

  7. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    DEWAR, MARGARET Interment Number: 007390 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    DEWAR, MARGARET
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 7/10/1908
    Interment Number: 007390
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON H2
    Grave Number: 234

  8. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    DEWAR, MABEL Interment Number: 009443 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    DEWAR, MABEL
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 2/01/1923
    Interment Number: 009443
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON H2
    Grave Number: 234

  9. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
    DEWAR, ANNIE DON Date of Burial: 11/01/1918 Interment Numbe r: 008839 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.

    DEWAR, ANNIE DON
    Date of Death: not available
    Date of Burial: 11/01/1918
    Interment Number: 008839
    Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
    Section: MON H2
    Grave Number: 223

  10. The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
    BENDIGO ADVERVITISER Monday Ist. January, I923 Transcribe d by Robyn Tumney.
  11. The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
    BENDIGO ADVER11SER ~Wednesday 4th. January, 1922 Transcrib ed by Robyn Tumney.
  12. The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
    BENDIGO ADVERTISER Monday 31st. December, 1923 Transcribe d by Robyn Tumney.
  13. Burial Plot# 234/H2
  14. Transcription of Headstone
    In Loving Memory of / Margaret Dewar / ??? / and / Annie Don Dewar / (Tiny) / Robert Alexander Dewar

    Interments
    234
    Mabel Dewar
    Unamed Dewar
    Margaret Dewar
    233
    Annie Don Dewar
  15. Dewar - The friends of Mr. R.A.Dewar Junr. California gully are respectfidly invited to follow the remains of his beloved wife to the Eaglehawk Cemetery. The funeral cortage will leave the residence of Mr. R. Dewar Senr. Backhous Street, Long Gully at 3.30 pm tomorrow (Tuesday) January 3rd. I923. E. C.Brown Undertaker Eaglehawk
  16. The funeral of Mrs. Mabel Dewar wife of Mr. R.A.Dewar of California Gully took place yesterday afternoon to the Eaglehawk cemetery. A house service was conducted by the Rev. WKeliy. The coffin was carried to the grave by Messrs. WKidd, H. Thomas, S. Phillips and T:Bone. Many beautiful floral tokens were received. The Funeral arrangements were in the hands of Mr. E. C. Brown.
  17. In memorium
    Dewar - (nee Henderson) In loving memory of our darling daughter and sister (Mabel) who died Dec. 31, 1922 at the Bendigo Hospital. God thought it best: His finger toughed her: and she slept. Inserted by her loving father, mother, brothers and sisters.

    Dewar - In loving memory of my beloved wife and our dear mother who died December 31, 1922. Inserted by her loving husband and children.