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George Gustavus ROLFE
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George Gustavus ROLFE 1 2
- Born: 29 Aug 1866, Copperfield, QLD 1 2
- Marriage: Mary Elizabeth QUINN on 24 Jul 1894 in Charters Towers, QLD 1 2 3
- Died: 7 Feb 1944, Townsville, QLD at age 77 1 4 5
 Events
• Before 1918 he was employed as a day miner in the Bonnie Dundee and New Queen mines in Charters Towers, QLD. 4
• In 1918 he he moved from Charters Towers to Townsville. 4
• On 8 Feb 1944 the Townsville Daily Bulletin said that he had been a carpenter, from which he had been retired for several years and lived at 117 Flinders Street, West End, Townsville. 4 5
George married Mary Elizabeth QUINN, daughter of Francis QUINN and Mary Anne McGRANE, on 24 Jul 1894 in Charters Towers, QLD.1 2 3 (Mary Elizabeth QUINN was born about 1869 in Australia 6 and died on 3 Sep 1950 in Townsville, QLD 6.)
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Sources
1
Helen Vale, E-Mails (Sent to Tony Rolfe in June 2002).
2
Lina Moffitt, Lina Moffit's file.
3
Queensland Government, "Historical Marriage Records," database(http://www.bdm.qld.gov.au : accessed 16 May 2011), 1894/C1016; Citing the Queensland Government Marriage registration records.
4
"Personal," Daily Bulletin, 8 Feb 1944, p. 2, col. 4; digital images, The Trove (http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/63154381 : accessed 11 Jul 2011), Digitised Newspapers and more.
5
"Funeral Notice," Daily Bulletin, 8 Feb 1944, p. 2, col. 2; digital images, The Trove (http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/63154381 : accessed 11 Jul 2011), Digitised Newspapers and more.
6
"Obituary," Daily Bulletin, 5 Sep 1950, p. 2, col. 5; digital images, The Trove (http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/63094379 : accessed 15 Jul 2011), Digitised Newspapers and more.
