De Robaulx, Eugene Alexander

Personal Details

SurnameDe Robaulx
First nameEugene
Middle nameAlexander
Date of birth14/01/1895
Date of death18/01/1911
Age at death16 years
Cause of death

Accidental drowning.
Jan 1911 a public inquest was held by AEK Moreton, JP, Muttaburra.

Details

[Ref:1895/000031] & 1911/000004]
Son of Louis Alexander Napoleon Marie De Robaulx & Isabella Geddes m.18 Aug 1886

Brother of –
Gabrelle Adela b.17 Feb 1889
Isabel Louise b.19 Dec 1890
Louis b.11 Sep 1892 d.26 May 1963
Roland Wilfred b.6 Dec 1896 d.8 Feb 1897
Reginald b.20 May 1898 d.31 Jan 1962
Muriel Gladys b.13 Apr 1901 d.15 Aug 1924

School Records

Muttaburra State School
Start Date1900
PositionStudent

Cemetery Record

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CemeteryMuttaburra
LocationWest Central
Grave number32
OccupationSchool boy
Date of funeral20/01/1911
Comment

Accidentally drowned crossing the Landsborough River

MUTTABURRA, January 18.
Eugene De Robaulx, aged sixteen years, was drowned while crossing the Landsborough River. He was going back to his father’s selection, where he had been spending the holidays, preparatory to returning south to finish his education
[Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 – 1954) (about) Thursday 19 January 1911]