Outback Graves Markers

Yum AH

Burial Location:Williambury Station - Permission required to visit
Occupation: Cook
Place of Death: Williambury Station
Date of Death: 26 May 1941
Age:67 years
Cause of Death:Chronic Gastric Ulcers
OGM Ref#: 2550
Headstone:OGM Aluminium
This is a photograph of plaque number 2550 for AH YUM at WILLIAMBURY

REF 2550 AH YUM WILLIAMBURY

Biography

The deceased was buried on Williambury Station by Richard Patrick Mead.  Witnesses present at the burial were J Mallen and R Moseley.

Birth Details:Born circa 1874 in Hong Kong
Death Certificate:Death Registration not identified
State Records Office: Ah Yum - Certificate to enable him to visit Carnarvon - for a AU WA S675- cons527 1899/1077 Item 1899-05-29 - 1899-06-05 Part of CORRESPONDENCE FILES
James Back - Certificate to return to Western Australia for Ah Yum AU WA S675- cons752 1901/1716 Item 1901-07-29 - 1901-07-31 Part of CORRESPONDENCE FILES
Stanley McMINN and Ah YUM. Entry of appeal AU WA S202- cons3677 1356a Item 1924-05-20 - 1924-08-12 Part of FILES - APPEALS
Comments:Further Reference: "Asian Immigrants to Western Australia 1829-1902" compiled by Anne Atkinson (re: an Ah Yum who worked as a cook in the Carnarvon area from at least 1908 to 1920.
State Records Office also holds a file whereby he sought permission to visit Carnarvon in 1899.