Mary Lavercombe

1870 - 1946  (76 years)

• Name	Mary Lavercombe
  Born	9 Mar 1870	Mulgoa, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Jul 1946	Camden, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Buried	22 Jul 1946	Glenmore, New South Wales, Australia   [1]
  Person ID	I6908	So Many Generations
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Walter Charles Dunk,   b. 6 Jun 1866, Wivenhoe, Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 22 Sep 1935, Camden, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 69 years)
  Married	6 Jul 1898	St Luke's, The Oaks, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2]
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F2099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Grave of Walter Charles Dunk & Mary Dunk (nee Lavercombe)

  
  

• Sources

  [S2012] Camden News, Camden, New South Wales (print edition), 25 July 1946, pg 86. Mrs Mary Dunk, wife of the late W C Dunk, died suddenly on Saturday last 20th July, at the age of 76 years. Mrs Dunk was a long resident of Camden, formerly Miss Mary Lavercombe, daughter of the late John Lavercombe, of The Oaks. She married Walter Charles Dunk, son of the late William and Eliza Dunk of Bobs Range, some fifty years ago. Mr and Mrs W C Dunk took up residence on the Cawdor Road on the property now owned by Mr Lloyd Smart. Later Mr Dunk opened refreshment rooms in the town, but in 1928 retired, seven years later Mr Dunk passed away at his residence in Elizabeth Street. Mrs Dunk had many local connections and was widely known throughout the district. She leaves a grown family of four, two sons and two daughters; Messrs Hobart and Syd, Eva, Mrs S Allen, and Dulcie, Mrs A (Bon) Sinclair, all of Camden; one brother and five sisters survive, Mr Lavercombe of Mount Hunter, Mrs Kemmish, of Orchard Hills; Mrs Lockett, The Oaks; Mrs G Eldred, Strathfield; Mrs J Roberts, Camden; and Miss Grace Lavercombe, The Oaks. The funeral took place at Glenmore on Monday, and deep sympathy is expressed to the family. [S2014] Details: #6231 of 1898.