Sarah Cartledge
- Born: 12 Feb 1877, Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia
- Died: 2 May 1877, Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia
- Buried: 3 May 1877, Wedderburn Cemetery, Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia
Cause of her death was Marasmus / 3 weeks.
General Notes:
Sarah died at just 3 months old from Marasmus. Marasmus is a severe malnutritution in children caused by a diet lacking in calories as well as protein. Marasmus may also be caused by disease and parasitic infection. At this age it may have been caused by feeding problems.
She is buried in the Wedderburn Cemetery, CofE section, Plot No. 67. The Burial No. was 249. http://www.australiancemeteries.com/vic/loddon/wedderburn1.htm
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