Outback Graves Markers

Vivien Herbert GRIGG

Burial Location:Lawlers  (details...)
Place of Death: Mrs Kell's residence, Lawlers
Date of Death: 19 March 1909
Date of Burial:20 March 1909
Age:4 months
Cause of Death:Marasmus
OGM Ref#: 1112

Biography

Residing at Vivien, where his father was the Mine Manager, the child had not been too well for the previous few weeks and was taken to Lawlers for medical treatment. Sadly, though not for want of attention, the child passed away. The parents had previously lost a 1 year old daughter in 1904 and a stillborn daughter in 1907. The child is buried in Plot 10, Section B, Church of England section of Lawlers Cemetery.
Parents:Harriet (nee LARK) and James Henry GRIGG (Mine Foreman)
Birth Details:1908, Harris; Birth Reg.No.37/1908, East Murchison district
Death Certificate:9/1909, East Murchison
Comments:Newspaper article refers to the child as a "daughter" being 3 months of age.