Jessie Bower Keay Guthrie

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ca. 1836 — 20 June 1871

Jessie Bower Keay Guthrie (29A)

Headstone

A fragment of Jessie Bower Keay Guthrie's headstone discovered in a Toowong Cemetery Archaeological Dig in 2012.

• Erected: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Presbyterian section. After 20 June 1871
• Moved to: North Brisbane Burial Grounds, Reserved Area. ca. 1914. Recorded as Jessie B. K. Guthrie
• Demolished and disposed of in: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A. ca. 1930
• Discovered: Toowong Cemetery, Portion 29A near Section 72. ca. May 2012

Inscription

Jessie B. K. …
wife of John …
who dies 20^th …
Aged 35 …

Learn more

• Family Notices (1854, April 19). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 4.

MARRIED.
On the 18th inst., at Melbourne, by the Rev. W. Landells, John Guthrie, Esq., merchant, Melbourne, to Jessie Bower Keay, second daughter of Mr. James Fenwick, late of Dundee.

• Death Record - Queensland Government

Death registration: Jessie Bower Keay Guthrie
Death date: 20/06/1871
Mother's name: Catherine Drummond
Father/parent's name: James Fenwick
Registration details: 1871/B/6808

• Family Notices (1871, June 21). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 2.

DEATHS.
GUTHRIE.—At Lucerne, Milton, Jessie, the beloved wife of John Guthrie.

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