Edward John Hargraves (1837 - 1905)

Born 30 Oct 1837 in Five Islands, Wollongong, NSW

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Owens) Hargraves — married 21 Jun 1870 in Noraville, NSW

Descendants

Died 20 Jan 1905 at age 67 in Noraville, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Accidental shooting.He died tragically of a gunshot wound on the night of January, 20th, 1905.

Edward John Hargraves. ^[1][2][3]

Born 30 Oct 1837. Five Islands, Wollongong, NSW. ^[4][5]

Died Age: 68. 20 Jan 1905. Noraville, New South Wales, Australia. Accidental shooting.He died tragically of a gunshot wound on the night of January, 20th, 1905.^[6][7]

Christening: 8 Jun 1838. Dapto, NSW.

Buried 21 Jan 1905. Noraville Cemetery.

Baptism: 8 Jun 1838. Five Islands, Wollongong, NSW. Source: Note: Edward John, born 30 October 1837, to Edward Hammond and Eliza Hargraves, Dapto, farmer.

Event: Death Notice. Source: Note: Gosford Times On Jan 20 1905, Edward J Hargraves, eldest son of gold discoverer, accidently shot himself dead while about to shoot a dog which was after his fowls. Gravestone Source: Note: Edward John Hargraves B.A.who died 20th January 1905/aged 68 yrs/ His deeds were kindness, his words were loveHis spirit humble, he rests above. Daughter Jessica's grave at foot with latin inscription. Gravestone Noraville Cemetery. Source: Note: Edward John Hargraves B.A. Who died 20th January 1905 Aged 68 years His deeds were kindness, his words were love His spirit humble, he rests above. Daughter Jessica's gravestone at foot - in Latin.

Physical Description: agreeable companion, good natured, well disposed. 6 Mar 1859. Source: Note: by Rev. Glennie.

Graduation: Sydney University. 1859 Sydney, NSW. Source: Note: Sydney University began in 1855.

Will: Probate. 11 Feb 1905. Source: Note: Left estate of L682.15.01/2. Most of the estate was land and stock. The effects were mostly noted as "very old and been in use a great number of years". File Format: htm. Estate of E J Hargraves.

File Format: jpg. Death of Edward John Hargraves (2). Format: htm. Edward John Hargraves: Probate Notice. Format: jpg. Edward John Hargraves, family & friends enjoying a picnic. Format: jpg. Hargraves_EdwardJohn_1858_BA_SydneyUniversity_The Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 15 December 1858 , Page 4. Format: jpg. Edward John Hargraves Gravestone Noraville. Format: jpg. Death E J Hargraves. Format: jpg. Sale day at the Hargraves stockyards. Format: jpg. EJH Graduation. Format: htm. Estate of E J Hargraves. Format: htm. Estate of E J Hargraves.

Marriage Husband Edward Hammond Hargraves. Wife Eliza Mackie. Child: Edward John Hargraves. Child: William Henry Hargraves. Child: Elizabeth Harriet Hargraves. Child: Frances Jane Hargraves. Child: Emma Maria Hargraves. Marriage 26 Dec 1836. St Andrews, Sydney. ^[8][9] Marriage License: 26 Dec 1836. St Andrews, Sydney. Event: Marriage Notice.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-185855231 State Archives NSW; Series: 2763; Item: X2087; Roll: 343
2. ↑ Source: #S-185989721
3. ↑ Source: #S-185992266
4. ↑ Source: #S-185855231 State Archives NSW; Series: 2763; Item: X2087; Roll: 343
5. ↑ Source: #S-185989721
6. ↑ Source: #S-185855231 State Archives NSW; Series: 2763; Item: X2087; Roll: 343
7. ↑ Source: #S-185992266
8. ↑ Source: #S-185992244
9. ↑ Source: #S-185992244

• Source: S-185855231 Repository: #R-798468608 New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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• Source: S-185989721 Repository: #R-798468608 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
• Source: S-185992266 Repository: #R-798468608 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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