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Robert Leishman Heeps

Robert Leishman Heeps

Male 1862 - 1897  (35 years)

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  • Name Robert Leishman Heeps 
    Born 1862  Brunswick, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 76573C543AEA444CA25C12B1D54BAFC364EA 
    Died 27 Feb 1897  Yarra River, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: accidental drowning 
    Buried 2 Mar 1897  Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • PLOTMGC-WES-Comp-D-No-41
    Person ID I5725  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2021 

    Father John Heaps,   b. 13 Oct 1829, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1908, 14 Mciver St, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Simpson,   b. 16 Aug 1828, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1904, 14 Nicholas St, Brunswick, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1849  Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: John Heaps
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date:3 Feb 1849
      Marriage Place: Polmont,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: Elizabeth Simpson
      FHL Film Number: 1041955

      Name: Elizabeth Simpson
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date:3 Feb 1849
      Marriage Place: Polmont,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: John Heaps
      FHL Film Number: 1041955
    Family ID F1873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert Leishman Heeps was working on widening the Yarra River, after slipping and hitting his head on a bar and drowned.