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Death Certificate - Joseph McGrath - 1974

Record Type: Death
Date of Document: 1974
Event Date: 8 Jul 1974
Repository: New South wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Access Method: Ordered copy via NSW BDM, Jan 2026
Physical Copy Held: No - digital copy only
Reference Number: 52773/1974

Digital Copy: McGRATH_Joseph_1974_Death_Certificate

Transcription / Summary:
Christian name and surname of deceased: Joseph McGrath
Occupation: Blacksmith
Sex and age: Male, 87 years
When & Where Died: 8th July, 974, Gregory House, Lithgow District Hospital, Bridge Street, Lithgow, NSW
Usual place of residence: "Bonny Hills", Marrangaroo, NSW
Where born: Blayney NSW
Christian name and surname of father: Joseph McGrath
Occupation: Labourer
Christian name and maiden name of mother: Susan Rogers
If deceased was married -
Where: Orange NSW
At what age: 29 years
To Whom: Ada Jane Rapley
Conjugal condition of deceased at time of death: Married
Issue in order of birth: Neville J, S (57 years) - (none deceased)
Name, description and residence of informant: Certified by - N.J. McGrath, Son, "Bonny Hills", Marrangaroo, NSW
Cause of Death: 1. (a) Cerebral thrombosis (b) Atherosclerosis
Duration of last Illness: 2 Days
By whom certified: Arthur William Keller (Registered)
When and where buries or cremated: 10th July, 1974, Roman Catholic Cemetery at Lithgow
Undertaker or Superintendent by whom certified: Godfrey Smith (Lithgow)
Name and religion of Minister: P. Stanley, Roman Catholic
Names of witnesses to burial or cremation: J. K. Wilson, R. McCarten
Date of registration: 5th September, 1974

People Mentioned:
- P95 (Susan Rodgers), P54 (Joseph McGrath), P53 (Ada Jane Rapley), P20 (Neville James McGrath)

Location:
Lithgow, New South wales, Australia

Notes:
Mothers maiden name spelled Rogers on certificate, adding to confusion between Rogers and Rodgers