Goongarrie Cemetery:- GPS Latitude & Longitude 30o 03″.03s 121o 09″.33e
Link to the Outback Family History Page for Goongarrie.
BROUGH Emma Elizabeth, d 9 Nov 1896, Gill Street, Goongarrie, Housewife 27yrs, Caude:- Dysentry, Father:- Jabez RAWLINGS (Baker) Mother:- Sarah GREEN, Born:- Broadford VIC, In VIC 27yrs, In WA 2 months, Married to George BROUGH in Essendon VIC at age 20yrs, no children, Reg North Coolgardie 43/1896, buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
Grave of Peter Cushion – Photo Paul Doust
CUSHION Patrick, d 6 Oct 1896, Goongarrie Hotel, 90 Mile, Occ:-Teamster, 36yrs, Cause:- Internal Haemorrhage, Born:- Brough IRELAND, In NSW and WA, Single, Reg North Coolgardie 18/1897,buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
MADDEN Michael, d 26 Jul 1897, Goongarrie GM, Goongarrie, Occ:-Miner, 32yrs, Cause:- Falling from a skeleton cage in the Main shaft of the Goongarrie GM, Father:- William MADDEN (Farmer), Mother:- Mary MOLAN, Born Smythesdale, VIC, In VIC 28yrs, IN WA 4 Years, death certified by brother John MADDEN, Single, Reg North Coolgardie 55/1897, buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
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SAUNDERS Marguerite, d 23 Jun 1897, William Street, Goongarrie, Infant 19days, Cause:- Inflammation of the lungs, Father:- Joseph SAUNDERS (Miner), Mother:- Alice McAULIFFE, born Goongarrie WA.
MAJOR Beatrice Maud, d 24 Oct 1897, Gill Street, Goongarrie, Infant 3mths and 3 weeks, Cause:- Gastro Enteritis, Father:- Thomas Fergus MAJOT (Engineer) Mother:- Marguerite STEVENSON, born Goongarrie WA, Reg:- North Coolgardie 75/1897.
MOUNSEY George, d 5 Apr 1899, Goongarrie, Occ:-Miner, 38yrs, Cause:- Heart Disease, verdict of Coroner, Father:- Jonathan MOUNSEY (Miner), Mother:- Ann SOUTHWARD, Born Sebastabol VIC, in VIC 36yrs, In WA 2yrs, Married to Elizabeth Miller RITCHIE in Ballarat VIC in 1894 at age 32yrs, Children:- Reginald George 2yrs, 1 female deceased, Reg North Coolgardie 20/1899.
GRANT Mary, d 29 Mar 1899, Goongarrie, Infant 3 months, Cause:- Tubercolosis, Father:- Charles GRANT (Ganger) Mother:- Tillie KILLEEN, Born Kalgoorlie WA, Reg:- North Coolgardie 21/1899.
RYAN Edward, d 4 Nov 1899, Goongarrie, Occ:- Plumber and Miner, 34yrs, Haemorrhage of the lungs caused by rupture of pulmonary vessel, Verdict of Coroner, Reg North Coolgardie 51/1899.
A sudden death, of which a man named Edward Ryan was the victim, occurred at Goongarrie on Saturday last. Ryan was walking along the street, and was seen to stagger and fall. Assistance was quickly obtained, hut: was of no avail, as death occurred within quarter of an hour. Mr McPherson,. postmaster at Goongarrie, informed the Menzies police of the occurrence, and they at once communicated with the coroner. Dr Corlis, in company with Constable Uniacke, proceeded to Goongarrie, and made a post mortem examination of the remains. An inquest was held in the evening by Mr J. M. Beckwith, J.P.. with Messrs J Rayner, R. Sayers, and F. Breton as a jury. In accordance with the medical evidence, the jury found that death was produced by haemorrhage of the lungs. The deceased was a plumber by trade, and was 34 years of age.. He had lately been engaged in dry-blowing, in which occupation lie was associated with a man j named Flanagan. He left no papers or letters to how whether lie had any relatives or riot.
LAPSLEY Alfred Harry, d 3 Sep 1905, Goongarrie, Infant 2 ½ yrs, Cause:- Tubercolosis and Marasmus, Father:- Harry LAPSLEY (Carrier) Mother:- Ida GRIEGER, born Goongarrie WA, Reg:- North Coolgardie 38/1905, Buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
MIERS Frederick, d 27 Jul 1916, Goongarrie WA, Occ:-Prospector, 47yrs, Cause:- Heart disease, Born Allerton SA, In SA 24yrs, In WA 23yrs, Single, Reg:- North Coolgardie 12/1916, Buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
Kalgoorlie Miner 31 July 1916, page 4
GRENFELL William James, d 16 Nov 1918, at Mr E J McCorkells residence, Occ:- Wood carter, 66yrs, Cause:- Accidentally when a tank of water fell on him when the shaft of the dray broke, Verdict of the Coroner, Born Claire SA, Reg:- North Coolgardie 12/1918, Buried in the Goongarrie Cemetery.
Unidentified Grave at Goongarrie Cemetery
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