John Yates
1865–1913
Born: 1865 · Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Died: 2 Apr 1913 · Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Family
- Father
- John Yates
- Mother
- LOUISA BAKER
- Spouse
- Margaret (Maggie) Molloy
- Children
- John William Leslie Yates
Biography
1913 obituary published. In memoriam notices. Rates notices 1891 and 1900.
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Victoria Rates
In memoriam notice: John Yates died 2 Apr 1913 aged 48; notice inserted by his widow and children.
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Documents & Records
John Yates Junior 1913 obituary
✅ Genuine funeral notice (newspaper)
Transcription
The funeral of the late Mr. John Yates took place yesterday, moving from his late residence, Lazarus street, Long Gully. A large number of friends joined the cortege. Deceased's remains were interred in the Church of England portion of the Bendigo Cemetery. The pall-bearers were Messrs. J. Lethlean, J. Rowe, J. Ermel, and W.H. Harrison. The Rev. F.A.W. Kilbey gave an address at the house prior to the funeral, and also read the burial service. The hymn 'There's a Land that is Fairer Than Day' was sung at the graveside. A beautiful domed immortelle was sent by the employees of the Ironbark Gold Mining Company.
Key facts
- Lived at Lazarus Street, Long Gully, Bendigo
- Buried in Church of England portion, Bendigo Cemetery
- Associated with Ironbark Gold Mining Company (employees paid tribute)
- Minister: Rev. F.A.W. Kilbey
In memoriam notice
✅ In memoriam notice for John Yates; useful family-memory source.
Transcription
YATES.—In loving memory of my dear husband and loving father, John Yates, who died April 2nd, 1913, aged 48 years. ’Twas hard not to have been there in the hour of death, To have caught the last sigh of his parting breath; One last fond whisper we might have heard And breathed in his ear one parting word. —Inserted by his widow and children.
Key facts
- John Yates died 2 Apr 1913, aged 48.
- Notice inserted by his widow and children.
- Confirms continuing family remembrance after his death.