[WED]Blackford School Log - Diptheria deaths

[Lyn Nunn]

A Note

Diphtheria Broke out March 1879. Deaths -

G Larder
Amy Puddy
Sarah Duckett
J Wall
Jane Higgs (26 April)
Benjamin Francis (5 Sept)

21 Mar 1879

George Lader died from diphtheria on the previous Saturday.

28 March 1879

Amy Puddy died Tuesday

19 April 1879

Sarah Duckett and John Wall died from Diphtheria

Very sad to read and write again.

Lyn

Lyn Nunn
Brisbane
Australia

lyn@webexpress.net.au
lnunn@optusnet.com.au