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August 1895 at Dandenong and was buried with her husband at Coleraine in Victoria.390 The
inscription on their tombstone reads:

Beneath this stone awaiting the great Resurrection at the
Glorious Appearing of the Great God and Our Saviour Jesus Christ
lieth the body of
James Hassall of Wootong Vale
who departed this life on Oct 31st 1862 in the 60th year of his age.
A kind of father and fond husband,
He left a widow and eight children to mourn their loss.
He gained the good will of all,
the love of many friends and the gratitude of the distressed.
Also
His Wife lies here
Catherine Payne Hassall
Born 1817 died 1895
Aged 78 years

In Death they are not divided.391

James and Catherine Hassall had the following children: John Rowland born in 1837, James
Lloyd born in 1840, Catherine Anne born in 1843, William Walter born in 1846, Henrietta Eliza
born in 1848, Rowland Hope born in 1850, Louisa Elizabeth born in 1852, Arthur Wallace born in
1855, James Cusack born in 1858 and George Ernest born in 1861.

390 Hassall, Richard N., ed., The Hassall Family, Mt Ubi, Kenilworth 1896-1996, Nambour, 1996, p.5
391 Hassall, David J., The Hassall Family, p.129.

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