Mildred North (1828 - 1899)

Born 1828 in Broad Blunsdon, Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Husband of Charlotte Griffen (Chantle) North — married 1864 (to 11 Aug 1942) in Grafton,New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 7 Dec 1899 at about age 71 in Maclean, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Mildred North was born about 1828 Broad Blunsdon, Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England , based on his reported age of 70 or 71 at death, and location information on Find A Grave.^{[1] [2]}

He was married Charlotte Griffen Chantle or Cantle at Grafton in 1864.^[3][4]

He died 7th December 1899 (aged 70–71) Maclean, Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia ,^[5] and was interred in the Wesleyan portion of the Maclean cemetery.^[2]

Obituary

Death of Mr. M. A. North^[1]

On Thursday night one of the earliest pioneers of Maclean passed away in the person of Mr. Mildred A. North. The deceased gentleman was 70 years of age, and settled in Maclean 35 years ago, commencing business as a blacksmith. The business was first in Maclean and has been continued by Mr. North's family. At the time that Mr. North came to Maclean there were but two or three other residents in the town, which was then in its infancy, but it quickly increased in population and business as the farm lands were taken up. Mr. North had been in a weak state of health for some time and his death was not unexpected. He leaves a widow and a family of seven sons and three daughters. His remains wore Interred in the Weslean cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The funeral, which was conducted by Mr. Dugald Macdonald, was a large one. The Revs. D, Mclnnes and T. Scott Neil officiated at the grave,

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145251980/mildred_north

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Death of Mr. M. A. North. (1899, December 12). The Clarence River Advocate (NSW : 1898 - 1949), p. 2. Retrieved March 21, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article120226023
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #145251980
3. ↑ NSW BDM: marriage registration 2101/1864 CANTLE, CHARLOTTE GRIFFIN, NORTH, MILDRED, district: GRAFTON
4. ↑ A PIONEER'S BIRTHDAY (1932, March 7). Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved March 21, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article192328588 see Charlotte's profile for article text.
5. ↑ NSW BMD: death registration 13861/1899 NORTH, MILDRED MALE, father: MILDRED W, mother: MARTHA, district: MACLEAN

• NSW BDM RECORDS
• MARRIAGE2101/1864 CANTLE CHARLOTTE GRIFFIN NORTH MILDRED GRAFTON

• DEATH NORTH MILDRED MALE 13861/1899 MILDRED W MARTHA MACLEAN

• BURIAL Maclean Cemetery
• Maclean, Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia

• MEMORIAL ID 145251980 ·

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145251980/mildred-north: accessed April 2, 2024), memorial page for Mildred North (1828–7 Dec 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 145251980, citing Maclean Cemetery, Maclean, Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Gravewizard (contributor 47442201).

• SON https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48642401/harold_clarence_north

• Mildred North 1828-1899]. Mid North Coast Pioneers - Newcastle to Lismore and beyond.