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Facts and Events
| Name |
William Augustus Theis |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
1861 |
White Hills, , Victoria, Australia |
| Marriage |
1890 |
to Mary Bassett |
| Occupation[7] |
1903 |
Labourer |
| Residence[7] |
1903 |
Hodgson St, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, Australia |
| Residence[8] |
1908 |
Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, Australia |
| Death[2] |
12 Jan 1939 |
Bendigo, , Victoria, Australia |
| Burial[3][4][10] |
13 Jan 1939 |
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[9][12] |
13 Jan 1939 |
Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper |
| Other[9][13] |
14 Jan 1939 |
Bendigo Advertiser Obituary |
| Other[5][4][6][11] |
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Eaglehawk Cemetery, Eaglehawk, , Victoria, AustraliaSection: MON K8, Grave Number: 76 Gravesite |
References
- ↑ Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Pioneer Index, Victoria, 1836 - 1888: Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages in Victoria
Year: 1861; Reg Number: 4738.
Surname: THEIS; Given Names: William Augustus; Father: Adolphus; Mother: Augustine STACKWELL; Birth Place: WHITE HLS
- ↑ Digger - Victorian Death Index 1921 to 1985. (Version 2.21 Produced by Macbeth Geneological Services P/L, Coherent Software Australia Pty Ltd)
Year: 1939; Reg Number: 12338.
Surname: THIES; Given Names: Wm ;Father: Thies Adolphus; Mother: Unknown UNKNOWN; Death Place: BGO; Age: 78; Age Code: ; Year: 1939; Reg Number: 12338
- ↑ Compiled by the Bendigo Group of the G.S.V. Eaglehawk Cemetry Register, 1864-1969. (Photocopy (Typescript)198-?]).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
THIES, WILLIAM AUGUST Interment Number: 010772 Cemetery: EA GLEHAWK.
THIES, WILLIAM AUGUST
Date of Death: not available
Date of Burial: 13/01/1939
Interment Number: 010772
Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
Section: MON K8
Grave Number: 76
- ↑ Cem - Gravestone Inscription.
- ↑ Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Website. (http://www.bencemtrust.com.au)
THIES, MARY Interment Number: 011085 Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK.
THIES, MARY
Date of Death: not available
Date of Burial: 18/03/1943
Interment Number: 011085
Cemetery: EAGLEHAWK
Section: MON K8
Grave Number: 76
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 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.).
- ↑ Electoral Rolls 1908 for Veale as transcribed by Robyn Tumney.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 The Bendigo advertiser (microform). (Began Dec. 9, 1853. Sandhurst, Vic. : R.R. Haverfield, -2003. Newspapers - Microfilm - Select reel(s) from cabinets NM)
Transcribed by Robyn Tumney.
- ↑ Burial Location 76/K8
- ↑ Transcription of Headstone
In memory of / William Thies / died 12 January 1930 aged 78 / Mary / died 16 March 1943 aged 74 / loved parents of / Florrie, Alfred, Leslie and Harold./ In Gods Care
Interred at this site
William Thies
Mary Thies
- ↑ Thies - Friends of the late Mr. William Augustus Thies are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the Eaglehawk Cemetery. The funeral will leave his late residence Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk, this day (Friday) January 13 at 1pm
Robt T Rosan & sons (A.S.Forbes) Funeral Director High Street, Eaglehawk Phone Eaglehawk 33
Thies - On January 12 at Bendigo William Augustus Thies of Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk the dearly beloved husband of Mary Thies and loving father Eaglehawk Florence (Mrs Nicol) William, James and Harold. Aged 78 years
- ↑ Thies - A resident of Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk for many years, Mr William Augustus Thies passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 78 years. One of the first members of G.U.O.O.F (Eaglehawk Branch). Mr. Thies for 20 years had been employee of the Eaglehawk Borough Council. A faithful member of the Salvation Army. Mr Thies was the first convert in the Eaglehawk Salvation Army Hall and a regular attendant. Services at the home and graveside were conducted by Lieutenant E, Marion of the Salvation Army. The coffin bearers were: Messrs. T, S, & J Henderson (nephews) and F.Arthur (council employee). The Pall Bearers were Messrs. H.M.Hall, J.Crameri, J.Finch(A.M.P) C.Kemp, B.Wilson and Cr.D.K.Murdoch. There are four of a family Florence (Mrs.Nichol) William, James and Harold. Messrs. Robert Rosan and sons had charge of the funeral arrangements.
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