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Seth Pogson

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Seth Pogson

Birth
Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Death
13 Jul 1941 (aged 87)
West Pennant Hills, The Hills Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Cherrybrook, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia GPS-Latitude: -33.7303963, Longitude: 151.042923
Memorial ID
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Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Seth arrived in Australia with his parents on 1st April 1859 on the Wellington.

STRUCK BY TRAIN
RETIRED ORCHARDIST KILLED - SYDNEY

Sunday - Seth Pogson, 87, retired orchardist of Epping, was fatally injured when struck by an electric train while crossing the line at Cheltenham. Pogson had bad sight and was hard of hearing.

The oncoming train was hidden from view by another outward bound train.

Source: Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Monday 14 July 1941, page 5
Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Seth arrived in Australia with his parents on 1st April 1859 on the Wellington.

STRUCK BY TRAIN
RETIRED ORCHARDIST KILLED - SYDNEY

Sunday - Seth Pogson, 87, retired orchardist of Epping, was fatally injured when struck by an electric train while crossing the line at Cheltenham. Pogson had bad sight and was hard of hearing.

The oncoming train was hidden from view by another outward bound train.

Source: Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Monday 14 July 1941, page 5


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  • Created by: Sharon ♥ Rudd
  • Added: Oct 18, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153933369/seth-pogson: accessed ), memorial page for Seth Pogson (14 Sep 1853–13 Jul 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 153933369, citing Cherrybrook Uniting Church Cemetery, Cherrybrook, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Sharon ♥ Rudd (contributor 48548691).