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After a year at the Elsey, Jeannie Gunn's husband died in March 1903 from complications of malaria and she returned to live in Melbourne. [1] In Melbourne, after being encouraged by friends, she began writing the books for which she would become famous.
Jun 9, 2019 · Jeannie Gunn died on the 9th June 1961 and is buried in the Melbourne General Cemetery.
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Jeannie Gunn was buried in a simple grave at the Melbourne General Cemetery alongside the two sisters she had shared a home with. Her estate, including book royalties, was estimated at her death to be over £12,000.
Dec 15, 2020 · In 1889, she and her sisters opened Rolyat School at the family home in Hawthorn. Shortly after the school closed, Jeannie met Aeneas James Gunn, eight years her senior.
Sep 20, 2020 · The cemetery contains the remains of Aeneas James Gunn who moved to the station as manager and who died on 16 March 1902 of malarial dysentery only 13 months later. His grave is located next to a memorial to his wife Jeannie which reads ‘In loving Memory of the ‘Little Missus’.
Just before his marriage he had become a partner in Elsey cattle station on the Roper River, some 300 miles (483 km) south of Darwin. He was to be the station's new manager, and on 2 January 1902 the couple sailed for Port Darwin.
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Jeannie Gunn was buried in a simple grave at the Melbourne General Cemetery alongside the two sisters she had shared a home with. Her estate, including book royalties, was estimated at her death to be over £12,000.
