Brigid Keys
Contents
Background
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
Obituary
- Keys.—The funeral of the late Mrs Brigid Keys took place on Saturday last, when the remains were interred in the New Cemetery. Despite the very inclement weather, a large gath ering assembled to pay the last tribute of respect. Prior to the funeral leaving the house the family were the recipients of numerous telegrams, letters and personal expressions of sym pathy. The casket containing the re mains of the deceased was borne by Messrs D. and W. Keys (sons of the deceased). .J. Burke (brother), W. Phelan and S. Curtain (sons-in-law), and M. Curtain (grandson). The representative gentlemen present were Messrs Wm. White, A. W. Hager, P. Gallagher, Jim. Lyon's, P. M'Carthy, P. W.- Moloney, W. T. Gunn, A. Braybrook, T. James. P. Corby, A. Elston, Const. 0. Roberts, W. and M. Myles, A. Chisholm and numerous others. The Rev. Father R. M. Gellie officiated at the graveside, and Messrs Steve Wellington and Son carried out the funeral arrangements.[1]
Notes
See also
Ballaarat New Cemetery
Further Reading
References
- ↑ Ballarat Star, 07 August 1923.