Bessie Helen Mitchell (Livingston) Lunghusen (abt. 1870 - 1947)

Born about 1870 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia

Died 1947 at about age 77 in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Henry and Bessie in court - Illegal Detention of a Heifer Bruthen and Tambo Times (Vic.) 28 Apr 1915 case involved a heifer valued at £3 15s. Read the court case.

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• Birth age 77 at death in 1947

Marriage Vic BDM #2490/1906 to Harry LUNGHUSEN (widower).

Death Vic BDM #19546/1947, parents Catherine STEEL and John LIVINGSTON , age 77.

OBITUARY Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA), 23 October 1947 Mrs. Bessie Ellen Mitchell Lunghusen (nee Livingston), who died in the Bairnsdale Hospital on July 31, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs John Livingston of Curratum station. Kongorong. She was one of a family of fourteen, and all but one sister, Mrs. Helen I. Russell, Paruna. S.A., have passed on. Her husband Mr. Henry Lunghusen, a Gippsland grazier, predeceased her. There was no family. Messrs. John Livingston, Mount Gambier and Duncan, Malcolm and Alex Livingston, Queensland, were brothers. Her remains were interred in the Bairnsdale Cemetery, a Presbyterian minister conducting the service at the grave.

LAW NOTICES - Probate Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 16 December 1947 AFTER fourteen clear days the Public Trustee for Victoria Intends to FILE an ELECTION to ADMINISTER each of the following ESTATES:— … LUNGHAUSEN, BESSIE HELEN MITCHELL also known as BESSIE LUNGHUSEN, ELIZABETH LUNGHUSEN and BESSIE LUNGHUSEN, late of Gippsland Benevolent Home, Bairnsdale, Widow.