Hi I did a quick search of the index and 2 Alexander Ferguson's came up. 1941B53104AlexanderFergusonDonald Mary MacKenzie 1941B53262Alexander McKinnonFergusonDonald Margaret McKinnon You state his father was Donald and his mother was Mary McKenzie. I therefore would order certificate B53104 These are the death of the sons I can find 1928B4568Alexander ThomasFergussonAlexander Dunmore Fergusson Hers Fraser Lawrie Mearns1935B27659HarryFerguson- Gertrude Kathleen Ferguson Marriages 1912C2650Gertrude SophiaSchillingAlexanderFerguson Can't find a marriage for Mearns. Hope this helps your quest Jim Armstrong > From: aus-qld-request@rootsweb.com > Subject: AUS-QLD Digest, Vol 8, Issue 195 > To: aus-qld@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 01:00:58 -0700 > > 2. On Line death index (doug&jan) > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 17:41:17 +1000 > From: "doug&jan" <jst88221@bigpond.net.au> > Subject: [AUS-QLD] On Line death index > To: "Aus Qld" <AUS-QLD@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <7D2DDD9FC1904E25BE0CCA32D23DD7AB@master5cfb8955> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > I would like to purchase the death certificate of one Alexander FERGUSON who died in the Dunwich Benevolent Assylum he died 5th August 1941. but there is no entry on the online index for him...because he died in the Assylum could his death not have been registered....??? > > >From his Records it states he had a Wife who visited him just prior to his death... and from his Army Records I find he had two sons..... > > The wife in 1941 had a Newsagency in Stanley St. South Brisbane...by 1941 from his Records at the Assylum it states his sons were both dead...Alexander Thomas and Harry Arthur I can find neither of these deaths on the index.... they were alive when Alexander was discharged and applied for a pension from WW1 his address at the time was Stanley St. > > Alexander (again from his hospital records) he is the son of Donald FERGUSON and Mary McKENZIE his wife is Here MEARNS this Christian name is on the Hospital records as well as his Army Records... > > Alexander is not related to me that I know of.... but I have a copy of his Will written in 1938 and it leaves everything he owns to my Mother..no mention of the wife...he was working on the coastal vessels including the Otter...it looks as though he was originally admitted because of injuries to his leg... for which he was in Brisbane Hospital for 5 weeks. > > I dont know yet if there is a connection to our Family or it was just that Mum as a young girl helped out at the Benevolent Assylum kitchen...Mum kept the will for some reason... > > Does anyone have any connection to this Family > > Jan > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the AUS-QLD list administrator, send an email to > AUS-QLD-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the AUS-QLD mailing list, send an email to AUS-QLD@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-QLD-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of AUS-QLD Digest, Vol 8, Issue 195 > ***************************************