Cemetery Sunday
Another short one today. This photo is by no means contemporary. I'm not sure that there are any markers there at all now. Transcription The grave marker says: In memory of our dear father and mother John MCLOUGHLIN died 14th November 1953 aged 86 years Margaret ... 12th June 1957 aged 79 years. R.I.P. Death Notice Here is John's death notice in the Sydney Morning Herald, 16th November 1953. I could not find a funeral notice and as he was buried on the day this was published, I think this is all there was. We won't be able to find one for Margaret as Trove only goes up to 1954. Death Certificate John's death certificate (Number 722 in the Register) says he died of chronic myocarditis. He died at the Sacred Heart Hospice for the Dying at Darlinghurst. He usually lived at "Ravola" 11 Irene Street Abbotsford. He was born at Browns River, Bowenfels in NS.W. He married at the age of 30 to Margaret Taylor. His father was Patrick McLoughli...