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JØRGENSEN, Anders

Name JØRGENSEN, Anders Born Died 15 August 1929 Age 61 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B6 Register 107 Anders was one of three men killed in an avalanche in 1929. All three were buried on Mon 19 August. The avalanche destroyed a number of buildings, including the foundry, cookery, and carpentry shop. These buildings had […]

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JOHNSEN, Lars

Name: JOHNSEN, Lars Born: 29 October 1897 Died: 3 November 1918 Age: 21 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 12 Register of Deaths: 54 Husvik Grave Book: Page 5 The Husvik Grave Book tells us that Lars was killed by an accident on the mountain.

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JOHANNESEN, Emil Johann

Name JOHANNESEN, Emil Johann Born Norway, 1873 Died 1 March 1915 Age 42 Cemetery Leith (Old) Grave Ref Unknown Register 34 SPRI Ref 1228/17/15 The magistrate’s records at SPRI tell us that Johanneson, a seaman, died on the ‘Sitka’ at Leith of an infection. He was married.

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JOHANESSEN, Uli

Name JOHANESSEN, Uli Born Died 15 August 1929 Age 34 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B7 Register 106 Uli was one of three men killed in an avalanche in 1929. All three were buried on Mon 19 August. The avalanche destroyed a number of buildings, including the foundry, cookery, and carpentry shop. These buildings had

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JENSEN, Julius

Name: JENSEN, Julius Born: Norway, 12 June 1861 Died: 29 March 1931 Age: 70 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 24 Register of Deaths: 122 Husvik Grave Book: Page 8 The Husvik Grave Book tells us that Julius was a whaler who was brought to the Leith Harbour hospital from ‘S/S Anglo-Norse’ and died of stomach cancer.

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