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Joseph Bruce Gordon

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Joseph Bruce Gordon

Birth
Scotland
Death
26 May 1870 (aged 40)
Bundaberg, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Bundaberg, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Section A Old Ground
Memorial ID
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Timber Getter - 36 years old - The Burnett near Tantitha Station.
Buried 27 May 1870 at Bundaberg, Lower Burnett by James Michie.
Fifteen years in Australia, from Scotland.
Witnesses - J. H. Cathcart, John Cameron, James Michie.
Spouse - Catherine Deniehy Martin.
Issue living - James 5 years, Andrew 3 years.

From the newspaper article - "and on Friday the bodies were committed to their graves, to the south of the town." refer to cemetery ID 2718884 for the history of the original Bundaberg Cemetery.

Sources. 1. Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947) - 4 Jun. 1870.
2. District of Wide Bay Deaths Register. 1870/C/665.
Researcher - Bundaberg Lost Burials - Veanne - 2020.
Timber Getter - 36 years old - The Burnett near Tantitha Station.
Buried 27 May 1870 at Bundaberg, Lower Burnett by James Michie.
Fifteen years in Australia, from Scotland.
Witnesses - J. H. Cathcart, John Cameron, James Michie.
Spouse - Catherine Deniehy Martin.
Issue living - James 5 years, Andrew 3 years.

From the newspaper article - "and on Friday the bodies were committed to their graves, to the south of the town." refer to cemetery ID 2718884 for the history of the original Bundaberg Cemetery.

Sources. 1. Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 - 1947) - 4 Jun. 1870.
2. District of Wide Bay Deaths Register. 1870/C/665.
Researcher - Bundaberg Lost Burials - Veanne - 2020.

Gravesite Details

Re-buried 5th Jan. 1882 from old cemetery - Unmarked.



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