Outback Graves Markers

William Edward Samuel NETHERWAY

Burial Location:Kookynie  (details...)
Place of Death: Till Street, Kookynie
Date of Death: 06 April 1906
Date of Burial:06 April 1906
Age:6 months
Cause of Death:Gastro Enteritis, Exhaustion
OGM Ref#: 1923
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM ERNEST NETHERWAY
DIED : 24/4/1906
AGE : 6 MTHS
A LIFE CUT SHORT

Kookynie 10 r

Kookynie 10 r

Kookynie 11 Netherway r

Kookynie 11 Netherway r

This is a photograph of plaque number 1923 for WILLIAM E S NETHERWAY at KOOKYNIE CEMETERY

REF 1923 WILLIAM E S NETHERWAY KOOKYNIE CEMETERY

This is a photo of Ref 1923 William E S Netherway Kookynie Cemetery

Ref 1923 William E S Netherway Kookynie Cemetery

Biography

This little chap is buried in Plot 18 of the Anglican Portion of the Kookynie Cemetery. Florence Kate Ching was born 1876 in Torquay, Devon, England. She married Edward Harris Netherway in January 1901 in Newton Abbot Devon., He was born January 1878 in Newton Abbot. Their children were George Edwin John born 30 June 1904 in Kookynie; Marjorie Estelle born 1909 in Kookynie; and David Edgar born 24 September 1911 at Kookynie. Edward Harris died 16 September 1922 at Northam. HIs wife lived outlived him until 1 July 1969, when she died in Perth. Little William Edward Samuel is buried in Plot 18 of the Anglican Portion of the Kookynie Cemetery.

Parents:Florence Kate (nee CHING) and Edward Harris NETHERWAY (Miner)
Birth Details:16 October 1905, Kookynie; Birth Registration 2258/1905, North Coolgardie
Death Certificate:16/1906, North Coolgardie
Comments:The plaque mounted on a small plinth states the name as William Ernest. The WA Birth Registration states the name as William Edward Samuel.
His date of death is also noted on the memorial plaque as 24 April 1906, but all other records show his date of death as 6 April 1906.