Born C.1894 [2]
Son of Thomas HAWKINS and Alice Ann CONNOLLY [P47]
Resided in Carnamah in 1931 [2]
Died 27 September 1931 in Carnamah; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Roman Catholic, GA, 489) [2] [19: 3-Oct-1931]
From The Irwin Index newspaper, Saturday 3 October 1931:
"Fatal Accident at Carnamah. Mr. Fred James Hawkins, 37 years, who is a brother of Mrs. J. Iles, of Carnamah, received serious injuries in an accident on Saturday last, to which he succumbed on the following evening. From reports to hand it would appear that whilst driving home from Carnamah on Saturday evening deceased fell between the horse and the sulky he was driving and received serious internal injuries. Deceased was a single man. The body was conveyed to Perth for burial."
From The Irwin Index newspaper, Saturday 3 October 1931:
"Bereavement Notice. Mrs A. Hawkins and family and Mr. Iles, of Carnamah wish to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Rosenthal, Mr. and Mrs. Murray and family, and Mr. Walsh for their kindness and attention in their sudden sad bereavement; also do they wish to thank all other kind friends for telegrams, floral tributes and personal expressions of sympathy."
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Frederick James Hawkins' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/frederick-james-hawkins [reference list] |
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