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Edward Solomon (c. 1871–1939)

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Edward Solomon (c. 1871–1939) was born on Wiradjuri Country at Mungery station, New South Wales, in the early 1870s. He married Adelaide Traveller. Survived by a daughter and a son and predeceased by two daughters and one son, he died at Peak Hill on 6 February 1939.

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'Solomon, Edward (c. 1871–1939)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://ia.anu.edu.au/biography/solomon-edward-31749/text39201, accessed 6 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

c. 1871
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Death

6 February, 1939 (aged ~ 68)
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

aneurysm

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