Outback Graves Markers

Swan Joseph Johnson FORSLUN

Burial Location:Sandstone  (details...)
Occupation: Retired miner
Place of Death: Daly Street, Sandstone
Date of Death: 24 March 1920
Date of Burial:25 March 1920
Age:81 years
OGM Ref#: 1275

Biography

The deceased is buried in plot 34 of the Church of England portion of the cemetery. Owned a Gold mining lease with William Forslun, Michael O'Loughlin. Mine known as "Lady Maude" situated near Hans Irvine's. Grandchildren - Pauline 1911, Birth Reg.No.34/1911 Black Range; William John born 1912 Black Range; Birth Reg.No.61/1912, Black Range; Herbert W, Birth Reg.No.24/1915 Black Range; Sylvie, Frank.
Spouse:Pauline Lofter - German Subject born 24 September 1848 arrived 4 November 1871 per Humbolt into Brisbane
Marriage Details:23 December 1883 Queensland
Children:William John 1887 died 1957
Death Certificate:4/1920, Black Range
State Records Office: Certificate of Naturalisation - Cons 752 item 1901/1448 Swan Joseph Forsleen