>From the Sydney Morning Herald - links to Kent. They may be of use to someone. Deaths Wednesday 7 July 1847 - On the 28th February, at Canterbury, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Gipps, of the Royal Engineers. The deceased officer had very recently returned from New South Wales, of which colony and its dependencies he had been Governor-in-Chief during the last nine years. The anxious duties of the above important office laid the foundation, it is believed, of a disease of the heart, which has thus terminated his life, in the fifty-seventh year of his age.- Times. Saturday 28 August 1847 - On the 15th instant, at the late residence of her deceased son, near Gunning, Mrs. Elizabeth Moore Hume, senior, wife of Andrew Hamilton Hume, Esq., in her 87th year. Mrs. Hume arrived in the colony with her brother, Mr. James Kennedy, in 1795 ; she was a daughter of the late Rev. John Kennedy, vicar of Tyeston, Kent, and a descendant of the Cassillis family, Scotland. Pat.xxx :o)) A Maid of Kent