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Leon Ferdinand Fleuret1

M, #14412, b. 8 November 1879
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2016

Parents:

Father*: Augustus Nicholas Fleuret1 b. c 1848, d. 19 Feb 1930
Mother*: Margaret Ellen Warren1 b. c 1848, d. 22 Sep 1898
  • Birth*: Leon Ferdinand Fleuret was born on 8 November 1879 at Stanley, Falkland Islands, ; Leon Ferdinand FLEURET born 8 November 1879 in Stanley and baptised 11 January 1880 by Holy Trinity Church. His father’s occupation was recorded as gaucho.1
  • He was the son of Augustus Nicholas Fleuret and Margaret Ellen Warren.1

Notes

  • Note for Web*: Leon Ferdinand Fleuret Leon, an apprentice nearly out of his time and working for FIC (Falkland Islands Company), while working on a ship in Stanley Harbour got a steel
    splinter in his eye which was removed but inflammation set in the other eye. As a last resort he was advised to go to the Buenos Aires hospital. [FIM Fb 1900] Leon departed for England on the Ammon 22 February 1900. In April 1900 Leon was in Westminster Opthalmic Hospital and his damaged eye was removed and the surgeons had grave doubts that they could save his other eye. The Board of the FIC granted Leon a gratuity of £200 in May 1900. [FIC/EG/1900] in 1900.1

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) Falkland Islands Government, Jane Cameron National Archives http://www.fig.gov.fk/archives/index.php/online-collections/people/19th-century-families/d-to-i
    Jeremy Moore Avenue, P.O. Box 687, Stanley, Falkland Islands, FIQQ 1ZZ
    e-mail address [Oct 2016].