MRS. QUIN, ELTHAM.
The death of Mrs. Quin, Eltham, relict of the late Mr. C. Quin, on the 13th mst. (writes a correspondent), did not come as a surprise to her acquaintances. For some time deceased had been suffering from a heart affection, and was 65 years of age. In her youth she left her native place, Dungannon, Ireland, and lived for a while at Newcastle-on-Tyne, where she was married. Subsequently she and her husband went to Victoria and thence came to New Zealand, arriving here about 40 years ago. It is said that the first brick house built in Invercargill was for the late Mr. Quin. About 25 years ago Mr. and Mrs. Quin made Taranaki their home. The sjftrviving sons and daughter are Messrs. J. T. Quin (Eltham), W. A. and J. Quin (Hawera), and H. M., Frank, Alfred, and Fred Quin, and Mrs. J. A. McKenna, of Patea. The interment took place on Sunday, the 14th inst., at the Hawera Cemetery, a large number of persons being present. The Bey. Father Treacy officiated at the grave— R.l. P.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 27, 2 July 1903, Page 20
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181MRS. QUIN, ELTHAM. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 27, 2 July 1903, Page 20
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