Outback Graves Markers

Infant Male ALLEN

Burial Location:Mount Morgans  (details...)
Place of Death: Mt Morgans
Age:10 weeks
Cause of Death:Unknown
OGM Ref#: 1391
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Biography

This little boy was the first child born in Mt Morgans, his birth being recorded in the newspapers by the correspondent on 28th October, 1899. Another newspaper reported on his death in an article written on 7 January 1900, which also mentioned that the child was the first to be born in Mt Morgans township but had only remained there for a brief span of 10 weeks. He was buried in the first Cemetery Reserve Number 4387 but his name does not appear on the shire burial registration list. No birth or death dates or registrations have been identified.

Parents:Mr and Mrs Joseph ALLEN (Miner)
Death Certificate:Unidentified