Edwin Herman NICHTERLEIN

Edwin NICHTERLEIN was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1906 at the age of 14M by Rev G A C Wade.
At the time of Edwin's passing, NICHTERLEIN lived in Brighton.
NICHTERLEIN was buried in the Church of England section.
Edwin NICHTERLEIN's grave contains three other burials and features a 327-character headstone inscription.


Childhood Tuberculosis & Wasting Diseases (Under 18)

This individual lived in an era when childhood tuberculosis and wasting diseases were among the most
feared illnesses. Conditions such as Tabes Mesenterica, Scrofula, Consumption, Phthisis, Rheumatic Fever, Milk
Fever, Puerperal Fever and Childbed Fever often progressed slowly and silently, leaving families with few
medical options. Their story reflects a time when infections that are now treatable or preventable posed some
of the greatest threats to children’s lives. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 253 such deaths. View the full list.

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