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BLYTH

Frances Mary Blyth

Bluff Pioneer Cemetery Devonport

Age 58 years

DEATH

BLYTH – On September 25, at the residence of Mr. D. Stephens, West Devonport, Frances Mary, eldest surviving daughter of the late Dr. Blyth, Sorell. (Hobart papers please copy)

The Advocate 27th September 1904

FUNERAL

The funeral of the late Miss Frances Mary Blyth will leave the residence of Mr. D. W. Stephens, West Devonport, at 3 p.m. today for the Bluff Cemetery.

The Advocate 27th September 1904

On Sunday evening at 7 o’clock Miss Frances Mary Blyth eldest surviving daughter of the late Dr. Blyth, of Sorell, passed away at the residence of Mr. D. W. Stephens. Deceased, who had been in failing health for sometime succumbed to an attack of pneumonia supervening on influenza. She was in her 58th year. The only relatives she leaves in Tasmania are her sister, Mrs. McBain, postmistress at Railton, and her cousin Mr. J. R. Blyth, of West Devonport. She had been a resident of Devonport for some time, chiefly for health reasons. The funeral will take place this afternoon, the cortege leaving for the Bluff cemetery at 3 o’clock.

The Advocate 27th September 1904