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William Henry McGlew 1844 - 1924

William Henry McGlew was born in 1844 to Mary Ann (Perry) McGlew and Henry Daniel McGlew, and had a sister Mary Ann (McGlew) Dorricott Brommage. He married Lucy Emma Jane (Bowra) McGlew, and they had children Harold Duncan McGlew, Henry Atlee McGlew, Francis Alfred McGlew, Alexander Cecil McGlew, Lionel Edgar McGlew, Ruby Mildred Harley, and Muriel Lucy Evans. He would also marry Elizabeth Annette McGlew. William McGlew died at age 79 years old on July 21, 1924 in Glen Forrest, Shire of Mundaring County, Western Australia Australia, and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery Railway Rd, in Karrakatta, City of Nedlands County, WA.
William Henry McGlew
1844
July 21, 1924
Glen Forrest, Shire of Mundaring County, Western Australia, 6071, Australia
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    The Daily News, Perth. 23rd January 1924. THE LATE MR, WILLIAM HENRY McGLEW. The funeral of the late William Henry McGlew, another of the fast diminishing band if old colonists, took place on Tuesday afternoon, and was well attended by many friends and members of the Masonic and M.U.O.F.S. Lodges. Deceased, aged 80 years, was born at Vasse, W. A., and had resided there all his life. He passed peacefully away at his residence, Glen Forrest, and is survived by a widow and a large grown up family of five daughters and five sons.
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    1844
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    1924

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    July 21, 1924
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    Cause of death
    Glen Forrest, Shire of Mundaring County, Western Australia 6071, Australia
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    Karrakatta Cemetery Railway Rd, in Karrakatta, City of Nedlands County, WA 6010, Australia
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In 1844, in the year that William Henry McGlew was born, on July 3rd, the last known pair of great auk were killed in Iceland. A flightless bird, the average auk was about 33 inches tall and weighed about 11 pounds with a black back and white belly. They were most often found along the coast of Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Canada Great Britain, Ireland - and sometimes as far south as Spain.
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In 1869, he was 25 years old when on February 5th, prospectors in Victoria, Australia, discovered the biggest loose gold nugget ever found. Known as the "Welcome Stranger", it was discovered only 1.2 inches below ground and weighed a whopping 214.1 lbs. It would be worth over $4 million today.
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