Percy Bruce Boon, 1884–1954 (aged 69 years)
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- Percy Bruce /Boon/
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Note: There was a large attendance at St. John's Church of England on Wednesday morning to witness the marriage of Mr. Percy Bruce Boon, eldest son of Mr. George Boon, of Tarrabaudro, and Miss Mary Olive Hardwick, second daughter of Mr John Hardwick, of Kincora, Big Ben Creek. There was a large attendance at St. John's Church of England on Wednesday morning to witness the marriage of Mr. Percy Bruce Boon, eldest son of Mr. George Boon, of Tarrabaudro, and Miss Mary Olive Hardwick, second daughter of Mr John Hardwick, of Kincora, Big Ben Creek. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a beautiful costume of silk chiffon voile, with silk applique trimmings, besides a very choice wreath and veil. Her bridesmaid, Miss Christina Trimble, wore a pretty costume of pale pink hadianta cloth, trimmed with braid. She also wore a becoming hat of pale pink crinoline straw, trimmed with ribbon and pink roses. Mr. Thomas Hardwick had the post of best man. As the bride entered the church Miss F Mclaughlin who presided at the organ, played 'The voice that breathed o'er Eden,' besides the 'Wedding March' as the wedding party left the church. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. Cowan. At noon about 200 of the friends of the happy young couple (who will take up their residence.at South Gundagai) assembled at the hospitable borne of the bride's parents, 'Kincora,' whom a sumptuous wedding breakfast had been prepared, and so numerous was the party that four sittings were necessary. The toasts honored were ' The Bride and Bridegroom,' proposed by the Rev. W. Cowan (the chairman) and responded to by the bridegroom; 'The Bridesmaid,' proposed by the bridegroom and responded to by Mr. T. Hardwick ; 'The Parents of the Bride,' proposed by the 'Rev. W. Cowan and duly responded too. The wedding presents numbered about one hundred, and were displayed on two tables. They were a particularly beautiful lot, testifying to the popularity of the happy young couple. In the evening about forty couples spent a very enjoyable time at Kincora, dancing being indulged in until the early hours of Thursday. The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser (NSW : 1868 - 1931) Friday 5 June 1908 p 2 Article |
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Death of a paternal grandfather
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Note: Obituary Obituary ANOTHER of the pioneers of this district passed away at South Gundagai on Saturday at the advanced age of 87 years after a short illness, in the person of Mr. Nathaniel Boon who was widely known throughout the district. The late Mr. Boon, who had been a resident in Gundagai and the vicinity for over 50 years, was born in the Campbelltown district in 1824, but when still a young man he came to these parts, and spent some 33 years on Tarrabandra, subsequently removing to South Gundagai, where he resided during the two years prior to his death. The deceased gentleman was twice married, and he leaves a widow who is over 80 years of age. His first wife died some 45 years ago, and some years later he married his second wife who was a Mrs Plows. He leaves The funeral took place yesterday, the remains being interred in the Church of England cemetery. The service was read by Rev. W. Parkes. The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser (NSW : 1868 - 1931) Tuesday 14 February 1911 p 2 Article |
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Cemetery: South Gundagai Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia |
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Cemetery: Church of England section, South Gundagai Cemetery Source citation: @Billion Graves Website@ Note: In loving memory of Clara Boon died 10th July 1949 aged 86 years. Rest in peace dearest Mother. Erected by her loving Daughters & Sons. |
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| father |
1859–1924
Birth: 6 March 1859
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— Nangus, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 January 1924 — Cowra, New South Wales, Australia |
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| mother |
1862–1949
Birth: 8 March 1862
— Tumorrama, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 July 1949 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia |
| Marriage | Marriage — 17 May 1882 — Tarrabandra, New South Wales, Australia |
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17 years
younger sister |
1899–1970
Birth: 10 July 1899
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— South Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 10 August 1970 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia |
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-4 years
younger brother |
1895–1970
Birth: 22 March 1895
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 14 July 1970 — Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia |
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-12 years
elder brother |
1883–1967
Birth: 17 May 1883
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 28 July 1967 — Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
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3 years
younger sister |
1886–1953
Birth: 6 September 1886
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 14 November 1953 — Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia |
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18 years
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22 months
younger brother |
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-4 years
younger brother |
1902–1983
Birth: 14 March 1902
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 4 January 1983 — Glenfield, New South Wales, Australia |
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himself |
1884–1954
Birth: 13 October 1884
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1954 — Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia |
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9 years
younger brother |
1893–1982
Birth: 17 June 1893
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 27 April 1982 — Biloela, Queensland, Australia |
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younger brother |
1891–1956
Birth: 2 January 1891
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 19 November 1956 — Mareeba Hospital, Mareeba, Queensland, Australia |
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younger brother |
1889–1948
Birth: 18 December 1889
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 16 June 1948 — Biloela, Queensland, Australia |
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7 years
younger brother |
1896–1976
Birth: 3 December 1896
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— Tarrabandra, New South Wales, Australia Death: 20 April 1976 — Biloela District Hospital, Biloela, Queensland, Australia |
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11 years
younger brother |
1908–1958
Birth: 21 February 1908
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 15 July 1958 — Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia |
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1884–1954
Birth: 13 October 1884
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— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia Death: 1954 — Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia |
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| wife |
1884–…
Birth: 3 November 1884
— Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia |
| Marriage | Marriage — 3 June 1908 — St. John's Church of England, Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia |
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There was a large attendance at St. John's Church of England on Wednesday morning to witness the marriage of Mr. Percy Bruce Boon, eldest son of Mr. George Boon, of Tarrabaudro, and Miss Mary Olive Hardwick, second daughter of Mr John Hardwick, of Kincora, Big Ben Creek. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a beautiful costume of silk chiffon voile, with silk applique trimmings, besides a very choice wreath and veil. Her bridesmaid, Miss Christina Trimble, wore a pretty costume of pale pink hadianta cloth, trimmed with braid. She also wore a becoming hat of pale pink crinoline straw, trimmed with ribbon and pink roses. Mr. Thomas Hardwick had the post of best man. As the bride entered the church Miss F Mclaughlin who presided at the organ, played 'The voice that breathed o'er Eden,' besides the 'Wedding March' as the wedding party left the church. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. Cowan. At noon about 200 of the friends of the happy young couple (who will take up their residence.at South Gundagai) assembled at the hospitable borne of the bride's parents, 'Kincora,' whom a sumptuous wedding breakfast had been prepared, and so numerous was the party that four sittings were necessary. The toasts honored were ' The Bride and Bridegroom,' proposed by the Rev. W. Cowan (the chairman) and responded to by the bridegroom; 'The Bridesmaid,' proposed by the bridegroom and responded to by Mr. T. Hardwick ; 'The Parents of the Bride,' proposed by the 'Rev. W. Cowan and duly responded too. The wedding presents numbered about one hundred, and were displayed on two tables. They were a particularly beautiful lot, testifying to the popularity of the happy young couple. In the evening about forty couples spent a very enjoyable time at Kincora, dancing being indulged in until the early hours of Thursday. The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser (NSW : 1868 - 1931) Friday 5 June 1908 p 2 Article |
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