O’DONNELL, Kathleen Mary

Name – O’DONNELL, Kathleen Mary
Born – cir 02/1938
Died – 17/12/1938
Location – No 28 Catholic Section
Mother – Dorothy Mildred Death
Father – Edward O’Donnell

Notes – Kathleen Mary O’Donnell was born in February 1938 to Dorothy Mildred (nee Death) and Edward O’Donnell. Kathleen is known to have had a brother Edward, but no birth date for him has been located to date.

Kathleen died when she was only 10 months old. Her headstone reads – Kathleen Mary O’Donnell 18.12.1938 Age 10 months.

On the 1937 electoral roll Kathleen’s father was at Bungunya at Raes as a labourer and also the 1937 census has Dorothey and Edward at Wallumbilla as a fettler. The 1943 Census has the parents at Oakey where her father was working as a miner.

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