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Joyce Eva FITZGERALD

Burial Location:Youanmi  (details...)
Place of Death: Youanmi
Date of Death: 27 March 1937
Date of Burial:29 March 1937
Age:10 years 3 months
Cause of Death:Acute Laryngitis
OGM Ref#: 1831
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Biography

Known as Joy.

The child's father, Bernard Charles Joseph Fitzgerald, was born 1890, Bathurst, NSW, died 10 April 1948 at Murchison, Western Australia. He married Sybil Hilda Edmonds, born 1896, at Brighton, Victoria, at Geraldton in 1916 (Marriage Registration 30/1916, Geraldton).

Little Joyce Eva's siblings were: Bernard George Edmonds born 3 April 1919, Geraldton; Sybil; Phyllis, Jimmy. Sybil Hilda died in Perth on 26 November 1986, aged 90 years. Young Joyce Eva suffered from acute laryngitis for some 26 hours before she succumbed to the infection. She is buried in Plot Number 55 at the Youanmi Cemetery.  

Two other little siblings who died at Youanmi were Arthur John and Betty.  Their stories are in this website.

Parents:Sybil Hilda (nee EDMONDS) and Bernard Charles Joseph FITZGERALD
Birth Details:Birth Registration 815/1926, Fremantle
Death Certificate:1/1937, Black Range

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