Harriet SUTTON [474]

  General Notes:

Joseph Wakefield appears to be a widower who boarded with Mrs Peel and furnished his own room. He leaves a large portion of his Estate to George and Harriet Peel and their family.

Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1926) Friday 9 August 1889 Page 4
Probate was granted to-day to the will of Joseph Wakefield, of Inverleigh, carpenter. The testator appointed as his executors Alexander Maxwell, Church of England clergyman at Inverleigh, and Charles Sutton, of Boort, farmer. He gives Harriet Peel, the wife of George Peel, all his furniture and personal effects, together with £40 ; and £40 each to eight children of these people. He leaves £1500 to his three children in England, and gives £50 to be applied towards the cost of erecting the new Church of England, Inverleigh, the remainder of the property being left to George Peel. The estate is valued at £2415, all personal.


Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1926) Thursday 10 October 1918 Page 6
INVERLEIGH.
The late Mrs. Harriet Peel a very old and highly respected resident of Inverleigh passed away on Saturday night, being confined to her bed for the last six months at the advanced age of 90 years. Her funeral moved from her sons residence to the Church of England portion of the Inverleigh Cemetery on Monday afternoon. The coffin was borne from the hearse to the grave on the shoulders of Messrs T. W. F and C. Peel (sons and the pall was supported by Messrs E Peel (grandson), J Everett, W. Webster, T Alderson, J Costain, G Willsher, A, R, and J Venters, R Ritchie, W Berridge and W Amiet The Rev. Mr. Campbell, of the Church of England Inverleigh officiated and the funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. W. B. King and W. A. Goddard of Geelong.

The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924) Saturday 12 October 1918 Page 6
INVERLEIGH.
OLD RESIDENT'S DEATH.
The late Mrs Harriet Peel, a very old and highly , respected resident of Inverleigh. passed away on Saturday night, after being confined, to her bed for the last six months, at the advanced age of 90 years, The funeral moved from her son's residence to the Church of England portion of the Inverleigh Cemetery on Monday afternoon. The coffin was borne by Messrs T., W. F and C Peel (sons) and the pall was supported by Messrs E. Peel (grandson), J, Everett, W. Webster, T. Alderson. R. Costain , G. Willsher, A. R., and J. Venters, R. Ritchie, .Berridge. and W. Amiet. The Rev. Mr Campbell, of the Church of England,Inverleigh, officiated. ⁹⁶⁸

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 28 Mar 1828, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England. ⁹⁶⁶

Harriet married George PEEL [475] [MRIN: 156] on 25 Dec 1849 in Little Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England.⁹⁶⁶ (George PEEL [475] was born about 1826, christened on 4 Mar 1827 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England ⁹⁶⁹ and died in 1897 in Inverleigh, Vic, Australia.)