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Richard Sutton Heydon (1837 - 1915)

Richard Sutton (Dick) Heydon
Born in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married 6 Jan 1862 (to 1915) in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Died at age 78 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales (Australia)map
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Biography

Richard Sutton Heydon was born at Plymouth, Devon, England, on 7th April, 1837.[1] He was the son of Ebenezer Heydon and Frances.

He migrated to New South Wales with his family in about 1852.[1]

Richard married Elizabeth Elliott at St. John's Anglican Church, Wagga Wagga, NSW, on 6th January, 1862.[2][3][1] They had 12 children together.

He died in Wagga Wagga on 15 May, 1915,[4][5][6] and was buried in the Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery.[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 RICHARD SUTTON HEYDON. THE GRAND OLD MAN OF WAGGA. HALF A CENTURY OF USEFULNESS. RETIRES BELOVED AND HONORED (1912, January 4). Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 - 1917), p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145379425
  2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 03 Dec 2022), Index entry for RICHARD SUTTON HAYDON and ELIZABETH ELLIOTT; District: WAGGA WAGGA; Registration Number: 3101/1862
  3. ↑ MR. AND MRS. RICHARD SUTTON HEYDON. Golden Wedding Celebration (1912, January 9). Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 - 1917), p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145377559
  4. ↑ Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 30 Dec 1899), Index entry for HEYDON RICHARD S; Parents: EBENEZER J & FRANCES C; District: WAGGA WAGGA; Registration Number: 5520/1915
  5. ↑ THE RIVERINA. (1915, May 19). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 10. Retrieved December 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1517869
    WAGGA, Tuesday.-The death has occurred of Mr. Richard Sutton Heydon, aged 78 years, one of the oldest residents of the district. He arrived in Australia from Plymouth in 1852, and had resided in Wagga for 55 years. He was twice mayor of the town, and was one of the oldest Oddfellows in the State.
  6. ↑ OBITUARY. (1915, May 17). Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved December 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article141938878
  7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162182607/richard-sutton-heydon: accessed 03 December 2022), memorial page for Richard Sutton Heydon (7 Apr 1837–15 May 1915), Find A Grave: Memorial #162182607, citing Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Marc Canino (contributor 48510869) .




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