Name BECKMANN, Ludvik Born Died 18 November 1912 Age 28 Cemetery Norway Grave Ref – Register 18 In his book ‘Logbook for Grace’ Robert Cushman Murphy says: Todays [23 Jan 1913] trip to Beckman Fiord (commemorating the captain of the ‘Don Ernesto’, who was killed during our stay in Cumberland Bay) enabled me to take […]
Name ANDERSON, Iohn Born Died 23 November 1838 Age 36 Cemetery Prince Olav Harbour (Pig Point) Grave Ref 7 Register – This grave is not in the main cemetery but down at Pig Point, on a hilltop next to the piggery. IOHN ANDERSON Mate of Schr Mary Jane of N York Capt Joseph E Parsons
Name ANDERSEN, Ragnvald Born Died 29 October 1910 Age Cemetery Unknown Grave Ref Ref Register No Headland mentions this name in his paper, attributing it to Government records. It predates the register of deaths. The only stations operating in 1910 were Grytviken, Ocean Harbour, and Godthul. There are unmarked graves at Grytviken in the area
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Name: ANDERSEN, Nathaniel Born: 6 July 1866 Died: 16 April 1929 Age: 62 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 21 Register of Deaths: 105 Husvik Grave Book: Page 7 The Husvik Grave Book tells us that Nathaniel was a Pressure Cooker [operator?] who died as the result of an accident during tank-cleaning on the S/S Busen and
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Name ANDERSEN, Arthur Born Norway, 1903 Died 10 October 1929 Age 26 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B8 Register 109
Name: AKER, Jens Born: 14 December 1904 Died: 6 April 1931 Age: 26 Cemetery: Husvik Grave Ref: 25 Register of Deaths: 125 Husvik Grave Book: Page 8
Name ABREHAMSEN, Peder Oscar Born Stokke, Tonsberg, Norway, 29 July 1886 Died 27 November 1924 Age 39 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref C6 Register 82 SPRI Ref: 1228/17/41;D The magistrate’s records at SPRI, the Grytviken Church Book, and the Register of Deaths, give his name as Amundsen. The date of birth, from the magistrate’s records
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Name MacDOUGALL, Archibald Born 26 July 1893 Died 21 April 1930 Age 36 Cemetery – Grave Ref – Register – SPRI Ref: 1228/17/60;D The inquest in the SPRI archive tells that MacDougall was from the ‘Southern King’, which was at Prince Olav Harbour. He was one of a party of five who took a
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Name SIMENSEN, Erling Martenius Born Norway, 6 June 1882 Died 15 December 1913 Age 21 Cemetery Leith (Old) Grave Ref 4 Register 23
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Name MARTINSEN, Lars Born Norway, 1889 Died 28 September 1913 Age 24 Cemetery Leith (Old) Grave Ref 5 Register 21