Willyams Petterson (1850 - 1935)

Born 1850 in Sweden

Husband of Ellen G (Gibbons) Petterson — married 1892 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

Died 15 May 1935 at about age 85 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Willyams was born in 1850. He passed away in 1935.

Death

PETTERSON WILLYAMS

10457/1935 NSW

85 YRS LISMORE

LISMORE

^[1]Northern Star Lismore, NSW Thu 16 May 1935 Page 6 OBITUARY WILLYAMS PETTERSON

Willyams Petterson (85), a native of Sweden, but for 45 years a resident of the Richmond River district, died at his residence, Dunoon road, yesterday afternoon, after a long illness. Shortly after his arrival in the district, Mr. Pettersen was employed as a ganger on the construction of the railway line from Lismore to Murwillumbah. Later, until his health failed, he was engaged in the dairying industry. Deceased was a widower, his wife having predeceased him four years ago. He had no family. The funeral will move from St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore. at 2 p.m. to-day for the Church of England portion of the Lismore cemetery.

^[2] His grave is at East Lismore General Cemetery, Lismore City, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

1. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/225502251?searchTerm=%22willyams%20petterson%22
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234070112/willyams-petterson

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