Beloved Teddy – grave tales

The following little grave is in the Lawlers Cemetery:-

Teddy Taylor Malcolm Cemetery

Teddy Taylor – Lawlers Cemetery Photo courtesy of Kerri Blakeman

Henry Edward James “Teddy” Taylor died on the 19th October 1907 in Lawlers. He was 6yrs old.
He died from acute laryngitis and respiratory failure which he suffered from for 5 days
His father was Henry Albert TAYLOR who was a coach builder and his mother was Edith Mary nee Jones
He was born in Fremantle WA. He was buried the day after his death in the Lawlers Cemetery.

His parents had two other children as follows:-Lily Taylor born Fremantle WA in 1903 (she was also to died in Fremantle in 1904 aged 4 months) and Malcolm Taylor born in Kalgoorlie in 1904.

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My name is Moya Sharp, I live in Kalgoorlie Western Australia and have worked most of my adult life in the history/museum industry. I have been passionate about history for as long as I can remember and in particular the history of my adopted home the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Through my website I am committed to providing as many records and photographs free to any one who is interested in the family and local history of the region.

Comments

  1. Ruth Tampling says

    Thanks Moya I just love getting all the old news of days gone by. I am Ruth Tampling one of the Hunters from Kunnanulling (can;t spell it) or should I say a descendant of the Hunters.

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