Amy Houston from Branches, Leaves & Pollen suggested the great idea of a Trove Tuesday theme.
My 2nd great grand Uncle, John Kelly, is the subject of these news articles I found in Trove.
Very sadly he lost his wife in August 1888 and then tragically his 17 year old daughter died
from burns in a backyard accident in December 1888.
BURKED TO DEATH IN A FIT. (1905, July 29). The Argus(Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956), p. 16. Retrieved September 25, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9883098
VICTORIA. (1905, July 29). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), p. 8. Retrieved September 25, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4946330
VICTORIA. (1905, July 29). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), p. 8. Retrieved September 25, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4946330
Oh dear... How sad Kerryn :-(
ReplyDeleteWhat a terrible death! The poor, poor man and all because of a fit.
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