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Claus JOHNSON

Burial Location:Kookynie  (details...)
Occupation: Dryblower
Place of Death: Kookynie Hotel, Kookynie
Date of Death: 27 March 1916
Date of Burial:28 March 1916
Age:67 years
Cause of Death:"Unknown" - apparently Natural - quoted from Death Certificate
OGM Ref#: 1997
Headstone:None

Biography

Although the exact cause of death was 'Unknown", the Acting Coroner, deemed an inquest was not necessary. Johnson was listed as being 67 years and 4 months of age. He had lived in South Australia for many years and in Western Australia since the goldfields broke out.

Birth Details:Circa 1849, Christiania, Norway.
Death Certificate:5/1916, North Coolgardie - in the name JOHNSTON