Note the Surname spelling and the Stone Masons name on the bottom left corner of the headstone (653)
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HEADSTONE
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Sacred to the Memory of
our beloved brother
Thomas Everet
who was accidently killed in
Cock Atwood and Dwyers Claim
Hawkins Hill
on the 10 day of November 1873
aged 36 years
Leaving a widow and three orphans
to mourn their loss
Stand quietly here and pause to breath
A prayer to him who rests beneath
If in thy bosom dwells the sign
That maker our brother hand design
Give to this man a holy tear...
Thy friend thy brother sleepth here
This stone was erected
as a tribute of respect and esteem
to the departd
by his brother oddfellows
of the
T O O F M N
GRAVE
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Source: (002) Pg.4, 14 Nov 1873
Image courtesy of: Newspapers by TROVE
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia