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18-06-2009, 08:18 AM
This man died in St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia and this death notice can be found with a name search in the NLA (National Library of Australia) Newspaper database.
Transcribed as follows from The Argus (Melbourne, Victoria), Wednesday 21st May 1856
"On the 18th inst., at St Kilda, from the accidental discharge of a gun, Alexander Hopkins Esq. third son of Captain Phillip Hopkins R. N. of Niagara, Canada West, formerly of Fern Grove, Ballyard, County of Kerry."
Transcribed as follows from The Argus (Melbourne, Victoria), Wednesday 21st May 1856
"On the 18th inst., at St Kilda, from the accidental discharge of a gun, Alexander Hopkins Esq. third son of Captain Phillip Hopkins R. N. of Niagara, Canada West, formerly of Fern Grove, Ballyard, County of Kerry."