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James Thomas West 1874 - 1916

James Thomas West of Carl C, VIC Australia was born on July 17, 1874 in Joyce's Creek, Talbot County to James Westt and Catherine (Frazer) Westt. He had siblings Jane (West) Allamby, Charles William West, and Elizabeth (West) Hore. James West died at age 41 years old on April 26, 1916 in East Melbourne, Melbourne City County, and was buried on April 29, 1916 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery Public Grave - Princes Hwy, in Springvale, Greater Dandenong City County.
James Thomas West
Carl C, VIC Australia
July 17, 1874
Joyce's Creek, Talbot County, VIC, 3462, Australia
April 26, 1916
East Melbourne, Melbourne City County, VIC, 3002, Australia
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  • Introduction

    Coroner's Inquest 1916/638. he was working in a gravel pit at Clyde near Cranbourne, Victoria. James died on the train taking him to Melbourne Hospital. He was pronounced deceased by an attending doctor on train betweeen Cranbourne and Dandenong. The age of 55 is purely speculative by police and witnesses. He was not known to any of them.

    VICbdm D/C No.6834/1916. gives age at 55 years. This was just a guess by police and witnesses. No one knew him personally. He was travelling from farm to farm looking for work. He was buried in the unmarked public grave section of Springvale Cemetery. VICbdm B/C No. 18009/1874. Coroner's Inquest No.1916/638 Prov.
  • 07/17
    1874

    Birthday

    July 17, 1874
    Birthdate
    Joyce's Creek, Talbot County, VIC 3462, Australia
    Birthplace
  • Professional Career

    Farm labourer.
  • 04/26
    1916

    Death

    April 26, 1916
    Death date
    Gravel pit collapse at Clyde. VIC
    Cause of death
    East Melbourne, Melbourne City County, VIC 3002, Australia
    Death location
  • 04/29
    1916

    Gravesite & Burial

    April 29, 1916
    Funeral date
    Springvale Botanical Cemetery Public Grave - Princes Hwy, in Springvale, Greater Dandenong City County, VIC 3171, Australia
    Burial location
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