Henry Tucker BLOXAM
- Born: 10 Jun 1867, Wallaroo, South Australia
- Died: 6 Jun 1894, Coolgardie, Western Australia at age 26
FamilySearch ID: GPGG-W6K.
Noted events in his life were:
1. Obituary, 1894. Also known as Henry. Coolgardie Miner, Sat 9 June 1894, states: "During the week one death occurred, that of a young man named H. T. Bloxam, 25 years of age, who came to the field three months ago from South Australia. He was taken to the private hospital last Sunday, and died on Wednesday, the cause of death being heart disease. The remains were followed to the grave by the deceased's uncle Mr. Frane (France?), who is at present in this town, and a number of friends." Brother Charles a'Court Bloxam of Glenelg, South Australia. His parents were married in Adelaide in 1866. Attached is an affidavit from his father, a solicitor, upon the death of his son.
GENERAL NEWS. The Express and Telegraph Tuesday 12 June 1894
The friends of Mr. Harry T. Bloxam will receive with regret the intelligence of his death at the age of 26 years. The deceased gentleman, who was widely known in Adelaide and at Glenelg, where he lived, died afer and illness of only two days at Coolgardie, Western Australia, of pneumonia. Prior to this visit to Coolgardie Mr. Bloxam was engaged in fruit growing at Tea Tree Gully, his garden there having been carried on in his interest during his absence in the western colony. Before adopting this occupation Mr. Bloxam engaged for some years in the offices of the Orient Steamship Company and Mr. Frank Russell, the sharebroker.
2. Outback Gravestone, 1894.
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