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Dukton cemetery Sign - Photo Jill Heather

SCHWAN 'Rody' Rhody - d 13 Sept 1904, Occ: Miner, 33 yrs, Cause: Killed by Lightning, Order for burial without enquiry, Father: Johannes 'John' Anthony SCHWAN (Labourer) Mother: Mary FLAHERTY, Partner: Sarah Elizabeth HOFFMAN, Children: Elizabeth Rhoda SCHWAN-HOFFMAN born 1891, Clarence Rhody SCHWAN-HOFFMAN, born Moonta SA in 1871, 23 yrs in SA, 10yrs in WA, RC, Reg 1525/1904, Buried Duketon Cemetery.

SCHWAN Brother William Albert and Rhody
SCHWAN Brother William Albert and Rhody - Photo Ancestry.com

ROBINSON Martha - d 18 May 1905 at Duketon, Married Woman, 37yrs, Cause:- Supposed natural Causes, Father:- Edwin DAVIES (Carter), born Brunswick VIC, Married twice:- 1st to William WATTS in Hay NSW in 1885,  2nd to James ROBINSON in Melbourne VIC in 1896, One child, Edwin, 16yrs from first marriage, Reg 1494/1905, Buried Duketon Cemetery.

DUKE John - d 28 Apr 1917, at Mulga Queen, Duketon, Occ: Prospector, 55yrs, Cause: Heart Disease, Father: Thomas Atkinson DUKE, Mother: Catherine DIXON, Born Goulburn Valley VIC, In WA 20yrs, Single, Reg Mt Margaret 11/1917, Buried Duketon Cemetery.


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