Outback Graves Markers

James SUTHERLAND

Burial Location:Ullaring Rock  (details...)
Occupation: Miner, Tributer
Place of Death: Red Leap Mine, Ullaring
Date of Death: 20 February 1901
Date of Burial:21 February 1901
Age:40 years
Cause of Death:Fall of Earth
OGM Ref#: 2053
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Biography

The deceased was crushed by a fall of earth and quartz. He was buried by Samuel Alexander. Witnesses present at the burial were Stephen Brown and D. Dent. His death was certified in writing by Nicholas Donnelly, store-keeper at Mulline. He was the son of a farmer He had lived in Victoria for 34 years before moving to Western Australia.

Birth Details:Circa 1841, Stewarts Hill, Victoria
Death Certificate:701/1901
State Records Office: Menzies - James Sutherland killed in Red Leap Mine at Ullaring [i.e. Ularring] near Mulline. AU WA S76 cons430 1901/0894 Item 1901-02-20 - 1901-02-21 Part of GENERAL FILES [2]; James Sutherland AU WA S34 cons3403 1901/070 Item - Part of FILES - PROBATE