George Hutchison
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ca. 1828 — 7 June 1872
George Hutchison (29A)
Headstone
A fragment of George Hutchison's headstone discovered in a Toowong Cemetery Archaeological Dig in 2024.
- Erected: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Episcopalian section. After 7 June 1872
- Moved to: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Reserved Area. ca. 1914. Recorded as George Hutchinson
- Demolished and disposed of in: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A. ca. 1930
- Discovered: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A near Section 72. ca. May 2024
Inscription
Sacred
to
the memory of
George Hutchison
who departed this life
June 6th 1872
aged 44 years
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Note the differences in last name and the death date between the headstone inscription and the records below.
Death registration: George Hutchins
Death date: 07/06/1872
Mother's name: Eliza Watson
Father/parent's name: George Hutchins
Registration details: 1872/B/7330
HUTCHINS are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral ; the procession to move from the Brisbane Hospital, THIS DAY, at 3 o'clock p.m.
FRANCIS MURRAY, Undertaker, Queen streets 5640
IN the SUPREME COURT of QUEENSLAND In the Goods of GEORGE HUTCHINS, otherwise HUTCHINSON, late of Brisbane, in the Colony of Queensland, Miner Deceased.-Notice is hereby given that, after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof application will be made to the said Honorable Court that LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION of all the Goods Chattels, Credits and Effects of the abovenamed George Hutchins, otherwise Hutchinson, deceased may be granted to ELIZABETH HUTCHINSON, of Brisbane in the said Colony, the Widow of the said deceased. -Dated at Brisbane this 18th day of June, A.D. 1872 MACALISTER & MEIN, Queen-street Brisbane, Proctors for the said applicant. 5849