Hi Greg Try the Sexton at Ipswich General Cemetery, Funeral Directors records held at the Ipswich Genealogical Society or Ipswich City Council for burial details. Lorrae J Glenore Grove Qld 4342 http://www.lorrae.net/ -----Original Message----- From: James Crighton [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AUS-QLD] Sarah Stubbs grave site Hi, Ipswich City Council do not apparently have a searchable site for their cemeteries but will conduct searches - contact them at If you require any further information regarding this subject, please contact Council during business hours on (07) 3810 6666 or email [email protected] ..................happy hunting, Jim On 18 January 2012 10:57, Barbara <[email protected]> wrote: > Possibly she does not have a headstone which seems to be a common thing > in those days as not every family had money for such thing > Barbara > BNE > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Bugden > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 8:35 AM > To: Aus-QLD Message Board > Subject: [AUS-QLD] Sarah Stubbs grave site > > Hello Listers > > Sally Owens was a QLD pioneer with a bit of profile in the 1840s-60s. The > Marburg Valley was once known as Sally Owen's Plain. She was the widow of > Samuel Owens who had the Woolpack inn at Old man's Waterhole (Laidley). She > remarried in the 1860s and died as Sarah Stubbs at Ipswich 4th Dec 1861. > The death Cert says she was buried in Ipswich. > > > > I can't locate the gravesite however. Does Anybody have a suggestion? > > > > Regards > > Greg > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6807 (20120118) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

Unfortunately Sarah/Sally Stubbs died in 1861, which is a few years prior to the opening of Ipswich General Cemetery. I don't know of any earlier cemetery in Ipswich, but maybe someone does? Or maybe Sarah/Sally is buried in a lone grave somewhere. Kerry -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lorrae J Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 5:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AUS-QLD] Sarah Stubbs grave site Hi Greg Try the Sexton at Ipswich General Cemetery, Funeral Directors records held at the Ipswich Genealogical Society or Ipswich City Council for burial details. Lorrae J Glenore Grove Qld 4342 http://www.lorrae.net/ -----Original Message----- From: James Crighton [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AUS-QLD] Sarah Stubbs grave site Hi, Ipswich City Council do not apparently have a searchable site for their cemeteries but will conduct searches - contact them at If you require any further information regarding this subject, please contact Council during business hours on (07) 3810 6666 or email [email protected] ..................happy hunting, Jim On 18 January 2012 10:57, Barbara <[email protected]> wrote: > Possibly she does not have a headstone which seems to be a common thing > in those days as not every family had money for such thing > Barbara > BNE > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Bugden > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 8:35 AM > To: Aus-QLD Message Board > Subject: [AUS-QLD] Sarah Stubbs grave site > > Hello Listers > > Sally Owens was a QLD pioneer with a bit of profile in the 1840s-60s. The > Marburg Valley was once known as Sally Owen's Plain. She was the widow of > Samuel Owens who had the Woolpack inn at Old man's Waterhole (Laidley). She > remarried in the 1860s and died as Sarah Stubbs at Ipswich 4th Dec 1861. > The death Cert says she was buried in Ipswich. > > > > I can't locate the gravesite however. Does Anybody have a suggestion? > > > > Regards > > Greg > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 6807 (20120118) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com Please remember to snip most of the earlier message before you post any reply...... Thank you! ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message