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The marble plaque commemorates Edward James Matthie, an Elder, Treasurer and Sabbath School Superintendent of the Presbyterian Church, Coburg who died in 1898.
Death Notice. MATTHIE.—On the 27th December, 1898, at his late residence, Sydney-road, Coburg, James Matthie, formerly of Greenock, Scotland,aged 74 years, for 40 years an officer of the Penal department, a founder of the Presbyterian Church, Coburg, and a colonist of 44 years' standing. No flowers. "The memory of the just is blessed." Edinburgh,Glasgow, and Greenock papers please copy.
Argus (Melbourne), 28 December 1898.
Location
| Address: | 19 Victoria Street, Coburg Uniting Church, Coburg, 3058 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.743171 Long: 144.964783 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
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| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
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Front Inscription
In memory of Mr. James Matthie
An esteemed and trusted Elder, S. S. Supt. and Treasurer, of this Congregation.
Died 27th Decr 1898, aged 74 years.
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Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
