Thomas William Fulton (1878 - 1897)

Born 1878 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Died 12 Mar 1897 at about age 19 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Biography

Thomas William Fulton was born in 1878. He was the son of William Fulton and Ellen McCabe.^[1]

He passed away 12 March 1897, aged 18 years old.^[2]

He was buried 14 March 1897, in the Northern Cemetery - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Block 171. Plot 5.^{[3] [4]}

EVENING STAR - 12 MARCH 1897 | Deaths
FULTON—On the 12th inst., at his parents' residence, Leith Valley, Thomas William, beloved son of William and Ellen Fulton; aged 18 years. Deeply regretted. R.I.P.^[5]

EVENING STAR - 13 MARCH 1897 | FUNERAL NOTICE
The Friends of Mr William Fulton are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his late son Thomas William, which will leave his residence, Leith Valley, for the Church of the Second Heart, N.E.V., TO-MORROW (Sunday), the 14th inst., at 2.30 p.m., thence for the Northern Cemetery. HUGH GOURLEY, Undertaker, Clark and Maclaggan streets.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Birth Registration 1878/9936 (Fulton, Thomas William. Parents: Ellen & William) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
2. ↑ New Zealand Death Registration 1897/422 (Fulton, Thomas William, 18Y) 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
3. ↑ Find A Grave Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226793582/thomas-william-fulton: accessed 18 October 2023), memorial page for Thomas William Fulton (1878–12 Sep 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226793582, citing Northern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; Maintained by JjH (contributor 48491654).
4. ↑ Dunedin City Council | Cemetery Search https://www.dunedin.govt.nz/services/cemeteries/cemeteries-search?recordid=80494&type=Burial
5. ↑ EVENING STAR, ISSUE 10261, 12 MARCH 1897, PAGE 2 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD18970312.2.9?end_date=31-12-1897&items_per_page=100&query=Thomas+William+Fulton&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1897
6. ↑ EVENING STAR, ISSUE 10262, 13 MARCH 1897, PAGE 2 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD18970313.2.42.2?end_date=31-12-1897&items_per_page=100&query=Thomas+William+Fulton&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1897

see also:

• The Wilson Collection https://wilsoncollection.co.nz/related?surname=FULTON&forename=Thomas%20William