Cudgegong Valley History Project

DEATHS: WALKER. - April 30, at Dora Creek, Harriet Walker, aged 88 years, widow of the late Henry Walker, of Tong Bong, Rylstone. At rest (Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 2 May 1929, page 10).

DEATH Mrs. Harriet Walker, of Tong Bong, Rylstone, died at Dora Creek on April 30, aged 88 years (Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative, Monday 6 May 1929, page 2).

FUNERALS. WALKER.-the relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. JAMES WALKER, Mr. and Mrs. THOS. STEPHENS, Mr. and Mrs. EDGAR EDMUNDS, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN DALLY, Mr. and Mrs. JOHN WAMSELY are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved MOTHER, Mrs. Harriet Walker, late of Tong Bong, Rylstone; to take place on THURSDAY, May 2, at Rylstone, via Mudgee. Mudgee papers, please copy (Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 1 May 1929, page 15).

DEATH MR. WILLIAM WALKER The death occurred at his home, Mudgee road, near Gulgong on Monday morning last, of Mr. William Walker, aged 85 years. Deceased, who was a native of Rylstone, is survived by his wife and the following family: Miss Edna Harriet Walker (Gulgong), Mrs. E. (Una May) Doorey (Singleton) and Mr. Norman Walker (Gulgong). The funeral was arranged to take place to the Presbyterian portion of the Gulgong cemetery yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon. Our sincere sympathy is extended to the bereaved ones. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 15 March 1951, p. 18.

Headstone reads: In loving memory of Our dear father William Walker Died 12th march 1951 Aged 85 years Remembered by their son & daughters [with Mary]

DEATH MRS. MARY WALKER The death occurred quite recently of Mrs. Mary Walker, of Mudgee road, Gulgong, aged 75 years. Deceased, who was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Stinson of Wyong Creek, was born in that district and was married to the late Mr. William Walker, of Camboon, Rylstone, in Sydney in 1907. The late Mrs. Walker, who was highly respected, resided in Gulgong for many years. She is survived by a family of three, namely: Mrs. E. Doorey (Lithgow), Miss Edna Harriett Walker (Gulgong) and Mr. Norman Keith Walker (Gulgong). A ber, Mr. Walter Stinson, resides at Greenwich and two sisters, Mesdames C. (Maud) Ward and Mrs. G. (Jane) Hill at Mayfield and Wyong respectively. The remains were laid to rest beside those of her husband in the Church of England portion of the Gulgong Cemetery, Rev. S. Carr officiating. Messrs. Eastaugh and Carroll, of Mudgee and Gulgong, conducted the arrangements. Our sincere sympathy is extended to the bereaved ones. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 25 September 1952, p. 16. Death Mary Walker