John Atkins (abt. 1853 - 1937)

Born about 1 Jan 1853 in Wellington, New South Wales, Australia [uncertain]

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Died 1937 at about age 84 in Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW) Thursday 5 August 1937 - Page 6

OBITUARY

Mr. John Atkins

THE death occurred on Friday last in the Gulgong District Hospital, of Mr John Atkins, of Tucklan, at the age of 86. Mr Atkins was born at Wellington, N.S.W., but had lived in the Dunedoo district for over 30 years.

Mr Atkins, one of the pioneers, leaves to mourn, his wife and children, 39 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. This is the first break in the large family. His one brother, Mr William Atkins, resides at Nevertire.

The children are Messrs John (Dunedoo), Walter (Boggabri), William (Brisbane), Robert (Neilrex), Mrs Bracken (Dubbo), Mrs Martin (Dubbo), Mrs Talbot (Tooraweenah), Mrs Hobby (Coolah), Mrs W. Nott (Mudgee), and Mrs W. Yeo (Dunedoo).

The funeral took place in the Church of England portion of the Dunedoo Cemetery, Rev. R. Douglas officiating at the graveside. Arrangements were in the hands of Mr R. S. Bayliss, Gulgong.

Our sympathy is extended to the bereaved relatives and friends. ^[1]

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• 1937 'PIONEER PASSES', Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh (NSW : 1929 - 1942), 12 August, p. 1. , viewed 13 Feb 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article113035383

1. ↑ Obituary 1937 'OBITUARY', Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954), 5 August, p. 6. , viewed 13 Feb 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article162254176