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     Frances Kate Howden was born in December 1871 in Keston, Kent, England.

In March 1890, Frances, aged 18, married Frank Kirton, aged 25, son of Robert Hill Kirton and Martha Emma Jesper, in Islington, Greater London, England.

She died in December 1954, aged 83 years, in Lewisham, London, England.¹

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     Frank Kirton was born on 10 December 1864 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England, son of Robert Hill Kirton and Martha Emma Jesper.¹

He appeared on the census on 2 April 1871, in the household of Robert Hill Kirton in 7 Biddick's Court, St Austell, Cornwall, England, as son, aged 6.² Frank Kirton was educated between 1877 and 1879 in Weston House School, St Austell, Cornwall, England.³

In 1881 he was a Draper's Apprentice in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.⁴

In March 1890, Frank, aged 25, married Frances Kate Howden, aged 18, in Islington, Greater London, England.

He died on Sunday, 10 July 1910, aged 45 years and 7 months, in Croydon, Surrey, England. Cause of death: fracture of both sides of head and concussion of brain due to being knocked down by one Richard Harrison.^1,5

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     Henry John Kuchenmeister was born on 10 November 1898 in Charleston, Burra, South Australia, son of Gustave Christof Kuchenmeister and Mary Teresa Broad.³

On 17 October 1920, Henry, aged 21, married Elizabeth Margaret Hayes, aged 20, daughter of David John Hayes and Charlotte Elizabeth Alchin, in the residence of W.G. Laurie in Whyte Yarcowie, South Australia.¹

He died on Thursday, 2 July 1970, aged 71 years, 7 months and 22 days, in Burra, South Australia.⁴

Henry was buried on 4 July 1970 in the Burra Cemetery, Burra, South Australia, by A. L. Clode & Co., in plot 2662.⁵

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     Gustave Christof Kuchenmeister was born about 1871.²

On 13 October 1896, Gustave, married Mary Teresa Broad, aged 27, in Evangelical Lutheran Chapel in Bright, South Australia.^3,4

Gustave was buried on 13 December 1944 in the Burra Cemetery, Burra, South Australia, by C. J. Pearce & Co., in plot 2939.⁵

He died on Wednesday, 13 December 1944, in Burra, South Australia.²

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     Mary Jane Case was born on 10 February 1928 in Rose Park, South Australia, daughter of Felix Case and Mary Farina Campbell.¹

Mary was known as Molly.

On 29 November 1950, Mary, aged 22, married George Buchanan, in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.^2,3

She died on Wednesday, 19 April 1989, aged 61 years, 2 months and 9 days, in Glenunga, South Australia.⁴

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     John Edgar Cunningham was born on 18 December 1921 in Kent Town, South Australia, son of John William Cunningham and Annie Laura Hodgson.¹

He died on Monday, 3 February 1997, aged 75 years, 1 month and 16 days, in South Australia.²