Benjamin WEST (Tailor) aged 84, died 16 June 1860 from Influenza (9 days) at Windsor. Medical attendant listed as Dr DAY who last saw deceased day before death. Father and mother unknown. Born at Blackburn, Lancashire, England, 44 years in NSW. Listed as married in Ireland at an unknown age, wife Bridget RILEY, childrens names recorded as William 40, Agnes 38, Benjamin 32, Catherine 28, Jane 32, plus 1 male (John) deceased.

Buried on 18 June 1860 at the Church of England Burial Ground. Undertaker listed as Thomas PRIMROSE; William LANE and George FREEMAN listed as witnesses of burial.

John WEST (Grandson, Windsor) listed as informant.

Source(s):

• NSWBDM Death Certificate #1860/6391 contributed by Marilyn Long - March 2011

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