Difference between revisions of "William Braidie"
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− | William Braidie was a carpenter who lived in Sebastopol. He died in 1914 and was buried at the [[Ballaarat Old Cemetery]] (Presbyterian B, Section 10, Grave 28).<ref>Ballarat Courier, 07 March 1914.</ref> | + | William Braidie was a carpenter who lived in Sebastopol. He married Mary Irving, and was a member of the Rubicon St Methodist Church.<ref>Information from descendant Geraldine O'Malley, April 2017.</ref> William Braidie died in 1914 and was buried at the [[Ballaarat Old Cemetery]] (Presbyterian B, Section 10, Grave 28).<ref>Ballarat Courier, 07 March 1914.</ref> |
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== Obituary == | == Obituary == | ||
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Background
William Braidie was a carpenter who lived in Sebastopol. He married Mary Irving, and was a member of the Rubicon St Methodist Church.[1] William Braidie died in 1914 and was buried at the Ballaarat Old Cemetery (Presbyterian B, Section 10, Grave 28).[2]
Obituary
- OBITUARY The friends of Mr Wm. Braidie, sen., of Orion street, Sebastopol, will regret to learn of his death, which-took place last night. The deceased was a carpenter by trade, and arrived in these colonies before the Eureka riots. He took an active interest in the early mining of the Ballarat and Sebastopol districts. He was a man of unassuming character, and was widely respected. He leave as widow, three sons, and three daughters to mourn their loss. The funeral takes place on Monday, at the New Cemetery.[3]