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From: "Joan Williams" <>
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] Newtown Cemetery
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 10:08:24 +1000
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Hi Jenny - John (1866 -61 yrs -) is buried Barabool Hills - Meth - 167 - 1st
burial
along with wife Lois (1873 ) and grand daughter Julia (13 months) 1869
so all there together in barabool Hills
kind regards
Joan Williams
KIllarney Vic
----- Original Message -----
From: Jenny Patrick <>
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Sent: Monday, 12 May 2003 09:34 PM
Subject: [GEELONG] Newtown Cemetery


> Hi,
>
> On the death certificate of my g-g-g-grandfather (John WILLIAMS, died
> 1866), he is said to be buried in the Newtown Cemetery. I have checked
the
> list archives, and there was a similar query in 2000, with the suggestion
> it may be the Geelong Western Cemetery. Does anyone know if this is
> correct? When his wife (Lois WILLIAMS, nee ALLEN) died in 1873 she was
> buried in Highton Cemetery, which the web pages for this group say is the
> Barrabool Hills Cemetery. I would have expected them to be buried
> together, as most of the other married couples in my family seem to be at
> least in the same cemetery.
>
> Any suggestions appreciated,
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jenny
>
> Perth, WA
> Geelong interests:
> John and Lois WILLIAMS, arrived Vic. 1848, farming at Waurn Ponds by
> 1860s. Children scattered over the state:
> Sons: John (m. Julia CUFF), Jasper (never married)
> Daughters: Mary Jakeman (m. Thomas ABBEY); Elizabeth (m. George GUNN);
> Jane (m. Samuel WILLIAMS); Drusilla (m. Thomas DUNHAM)
>
>
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