Matilda Jane BOLGER

Matilda BOLGER was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1900 at the age of 38 by Rev A B Tress.
At the time of Matilda's passing, BOLGER lived in Brighton.
BOLGER was buried in the Church of England section.
Matilda's occupation is recorded as Widow.
Matilda BOLGER's grave contains two other burials.


Adult Tuberculosis & Wasting Diseases (18+)

This individual lived in a time when tuberculosis and wasting diseases were among the most persistent
and debilitating illnesses affecting adults. Conditions such as Phthisis, Consumption and Rheumatic Fever
could slowly erode strength and health over many years, often leaving families with few medical options.
Their story reflects an era when infections that are now treatable posed some of the greatest challenges to
daily life and long‑term survival. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 1237 such deaths. View the full list.

Other adult TB/wasting disease deaths in this grave

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