Susan Burton Telfer
1844 ā 1924
Deceased Telfer Line
ST
Biography
Susan Burton Telfer
Born: 1844 | Died: 7 Oct 1924 (Yahl, SA) | Spouse: Robert Telfer (1835ā1907)
Family
| Relation | Name |
|---|---|
| Self | Susan Burton Telfer (1844ā1924) |
| Spouse | Robert Telfer (1835ā1907) |
Life Summary
Susan Burton married Robert Telfer and settled in the Mount Gambier district of South Australia. She lived in Yahl, a locality near Mount Gambier, where she passed away in 1924.
Her obituary in the Border Watch (Mount Gambier) described her as "another old and highly respected resident of this district."
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1844 | Born |
| ~1860sā1870s | Married Robert Telfer |
| 14 Jan 1907 | Husband Robert died |
| 7 Oct 1924 | Died at Yahl, near Mount Gambier, SA |
| Oct 1924 | Buried at Lake Terrace Cemetery, Mount Gambier |
Notes
- Her obituary appeared in the Border Watch, Mount Gambier, 7 Oct 1924 (Trove article 77719424)
- Border Watch (borderwatch.com.au) was discontinued in 2020 ā archive may be incomplete
- Burial at Lake Terrace Cemetery, Mount Gambier, same cemetery as her husband Robert
Sources
- FindAGrave ā Susan Burton Telfer (1844ā1924) ā accessed 26 May 2026
- Trove ā "MRS. S. TELFER" obituary, Border Watch, 7 Oct 1924 ā accessed 26 May 2026