The I.O.U – Bulong Cemetery

Bulong’s ‘Second’ Cemetery – Reserve 3978
102 Burials
GPS Coordinates –
30.76511, 121.79686

Tis sad to see these friendless graves
And think of those who lie therein
Their mute appeal some tribute craves
For love which in the past had been.

Bulong Cemetery - Photo Paul Tonkin

Bulong Cemetery – Photo Paul Tonkin

ASHWOOD Thomas – d 3 Apr 1906, at Bulong Hospital, 58yrs, Occ: Clerk/Labourer, Cause: Heart Failure, Father John ASHWOOD, Mother: Ann ASHWOOD, Born: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England in 1848 in WA 3 yrs, Reg North East Coolgardie 9/1906, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BARRY Aboriginal man – d 24 Sep 1905, at Queen Margaret GM, Bulong, Cause: Tuberculosis, Reg 20/1905 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BEDWELL Isaac – d 4 Mar 1904, at Bulong Hospital, 32yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Suicide by cutting his throat with a razor whilst temporarily insane, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: James BEDWELL (Billiard Table Manufacturer), Mother: Hannah ‘Ann’ STEPHENSON, Born: Lethbridge VIC, In VIC 25yrs, In WA 7yrs, Married to Margaret Ellen MILLER in Kalgoorlie WA at age 26yrs in 1897, Children: Isaac born 1898, Annie Adelaide born 1900, Robert James born 1904, 2 males deceased, Informant: Margaret Ellen BEDWELL (wife), ANG, Reg 9/1904 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BEDWELL Isaac - Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Monday 7 March 1904, page 4

BEDWELL Isaac – Kalgoorlie Miner 7 March 1904, page 4

BEDWELL unnamed male – d 1898, at Bulong, Father: Isaac BEDWELL, Occ: Miner, Mother: Margaret Helen MILLER, No Reg Found, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BEDWELL unnamed male – d 28 Apr 1899, at Margaret Street, Bulong, Father: Isaac BEDWELL, Occ: Miner, Mother: Margaret Helen MILLER, Reg 26/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BEGGS Francis ‘Frank’ – d 29 May 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 44yrs, Occ: Auctioneer, Cause: Meningitis and Exhaustion, Father: Charles Montgomery BEGGS (Gentleman Settler), Mother: Charlotte Catherine Sophia MEEHAN, Born: Benalla Station, Vic in 1859, in VIC 39yrs in WA 5yrs, Married to Elizabeth PERSSE in Eurambeen Estate, VIC at age 35yrs in 1888, No children, Reg 37/1898 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BIGNELL Alice May – d 30 Dec 1899, at Fielding Street, Bulong, 24yrs, Occ: Housekeeper, Cause: Septicaemia following Parturition, Father: Joshua JONES (Farmer), Mother: Rachel SMITH, Born: 8 Apr 1876 in Tatiara, South Australia, In SA 20yrs, In WA 3yrs, Married to Elisha BIGNELL in Kalgoorlie WA at age 23yrs in 1899, Children: Alice Minnie May 11 days, Reg 1/1900 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BORGHI Agostino – d 16 Nov 1909, at 45 Mile Camp, Kuramia Woodline, near Bulong, 40 yrs, Occ: Woodcutter, Cause: Pleurisy, Parents unknown, Born: Novora, Ossola, Italy, In WA 5yrs, Single, Reg 21/1909 North East Coolgardie, Reg 21/1909 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BOWDEN Thomas Francis – d 9 May 1908, at Bulong, 75yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Senile decay, Parents Unknown, Born: Devonshire, England in 1833, in QLD 10yrs, In WA 12yrs, Married to Mary ARTHUR on 24 Dec 1853 in Menheniot, Cornwall, England, Children: Elizabeth Ann born 1858 and Arthur, Reg 9/1908 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BRYANT Charles – d 30 Aug 1900, at Archer Street, Bulong, 7 mths 10 days, Cause: Debility and Tuberculosis, Father: Charles BRYANT (Labourer), Mother: Mary DOWNIE, Born: Bulong WA, Reg 39/1900 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Charles BRYANT - Photo Danelle Warnock

Charles BRYANT – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

BRYANT unnamed female – d 2 Oct 1901, at Residence area 127, Archer Street, Bulong, Cause: Stillborn, Father: Charles BRYANT (Miner), Mother: Mary DOWNIE, Reg 23/1901 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

BYRNE Michael – d 24 Oct 1906, at Bulong Hospital, 73yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Cancer of the stomach, Born: Co Wexfor, Ireland, Parents unknown, In WA 21yrs, Reg 24/1906 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CANNY Daniel Joseph – d 13 Nov 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 28yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Typhoid, Father: John CANNY (Railway Employee), Mother: Winifred POOLE, Born Ballarat VIC, In VIC 25yrs in WA 3 yrs, Single, Informant: James CANNY (Brother), Reg 2/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CARMODY Dorothy Marion – d 29 Sep 1897, 10 Weeks, Father: Ernest CARMODY, Mother: Marian KEWATSCH, ANG, Reg 597/1897, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CARPENTER Ernest Walter – d 13 Dec 1906, at Bulong Hospital, 32yrs, Occ: Brewery employee, Cause: Incised wound followed by exhaustion and delirium, Father: William Henry CARPENTER (Cook/Steward), Mother: Josephine Teresa WILLIAMS, Born: London England, In NSW 14yrs, In WA 11yrs, Single, Reg 31/1906 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CARPENTER Ernest - Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Friday 14 December 1906, page 4

CARPENTER Ernest – Kalgoorlie Miner 14 December 1906, page 4

CLEWES Joseph – d 6 Aug 1900, at Bulong Hospital, 49yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Accidental fall in the Queen Margaret GM causing fracture of skull, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Joseph CLEWES (Miner), Mother: Sarah DANIELS (died 1889), Born: Talke, Staffordshire, England, In NSW 20yrs, in WA 3yrs, Married twice: 1st to Emma WEATHERBY in Audley, Staffordshire, England at age 24yrs, Children: Sarah Ann 16yrs,  2 females & 1 male deceased, 2nd to Annie Mehela JAMES (Formerly BULL) in Sydney NSW in 1896, no children, Informant: Samuel HOLDEN (Half Brother), Reg 34/1899 North East Coolgardie, WES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery. Mining death: www.wavmm.com

CLEWS Joseph - Photo Danelle Warnock

CLEWS Joseph – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

CONN William Thornton – d 10 Nov 1900, at Bulong Hospital, 45 yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Diarrhoea and Exhaustion, Father: Henry Thornton Nelson CONN, Mother: Jane THOMPSON, Born: Sydney NSW, 38yrs in NSW, 7 yrs in WA, Married to Ann GILCHRIST, Reg 46/1900 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

COOK Frederick Walter – d 20 Jul 1902, near the White Horse Mine, Bulong, Infant 2yrs 3mths, Cause: Death caused by accidental burning on 20th Jul, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Herbert Edward COOK (Miner), Mother: Sarah GARDNER, Born: Bulong WA, Reg 22/1902 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916), Tuesday 29 July 1902, page 10

Kalgoorlie Western Argus 29 July 1902, page 10

COPPEN Charles (AKA COPPIN) – d 2 May 1908, at Bulong Hospital, 23yrs, Occ: Plate Layer, Cause: Enteric Fever, Parents Unknown, Reg 8/1908 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CORBETT Michael – d 6 Jan 1899, Queen Margaret Mine, Bulong, 20yrs, Occ: Miner: Cause: Suffocation in mine stope, Father: James CORBETT (Farmer), Mother: Bridget OTOOLE, Born: Cushatrough, County Galway, Ireland, 5 months in WA, Single, Reg 7/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

CORBETT Michael - Photo Danelle Warnock

CORBETT Michael – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

DAVIS Edward – d 10 Nov 1911, at Bulong, 67yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Heart failure, Born: Tunbridge Wells England in 1844, In WA 15yrs, Reg 13/1911 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DE LIVIGNE Louis – d 25 May 1901, at Bulong Hospital, 68yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Cerebral haemorrhage, Parents unknown, Reg 15/1901 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DEROCCHI Gandenzio – d 21 Nov 1908, at 39 Mile Camp, Kuramia Woodline, 44yrs, Occ: Woodcutter, Cause: Fatty degeneration of the heart (post-mortem carried out), Parents unknown, Born: Parspardo, Italy, in WA 3yrs, Married with 5 children names and ages unknown, Reg 25/1908 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DILLON William – d 22 Feb 1900, Bulong Hospital, 70yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Ulceration of intestines, Exhaustion, Parents Unknown, Reg 15 1900 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DODMAN Martha – d 20 Mar 1901, at Bulong Hospital, 40yrs, Married woman, Cause: Thrombosis of the veins of the brain, Father: Job CRAVEN (Stonemason), Mother: Nancy WALKER, Born: Malmsbury, VIC, In VIC 26yrs, In NSW 9yrs, in WA 5 yrs, Married to John Claxton DODMAN in Violet Town, VIC at age 26yrs in 1887, Children: Eva 12yrs, Violet 9 yrs, Gladys 7 yrs, Leslie 3yrs, Martha 7 weeks 5 days, 1 female deceased, Informant Husband, Reg 4/1901 North East Coolgardie, WES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DODMAN Annie Elizabeth ‘Nancy’ – d 12 Jan 1901, at about 2 ½ miles from Bulong on the Kalgoorlie Bulong Road, at the old saw mill, Infant 5 ½ yrs, Cause: Fracture of the skull due being crushed by a falling log, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: John Claxton DODMAN (Miner), Mother: Martha CRAVEN, Born Port Pirie, SA, In SA 2 ½ yrs, In WA 3yrs, Reg 2/1901 North East Coolgardie, METH, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916), Tuesday 15 January 1901, page 15

Kalgoorlie Western Argus 15 January 1901, page 15

DUFALL Thomas Herbert – d 10 Dec 1903, about 2 miles north of Queen Margaret GM, Bulong, 52yrs, Occ: Labourer, Cause: Heart disease, Father: Thomas DUFALL (Farm Labourer), Mother: Louisa DICKER, Born: Dorsetshire, England on the 31 Aug 1851, In NSW 8yrs, In SA 11yrs, In WA 8yrs, Married to Elizabeth Esther LINES in Hopes Gap, South Australia at age 29yrsmin 1880, Children: Thomas 23yrs, Annie 21yrs, Esther Louisa 19yrs, Elizabeth 17yrs, George Charles 15yrs, John 12yrs, Selina 11yrs, Arthur Robert 7yrs, Informant: Thomas Dufall (Son), Reg 35/1903 North East Coolgardie, METH, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Thomas H DUFALL - Photo Abcestry.com

Thomas H DUFALL – Photo Abcestry.com

DUFF Henry Laurie – d 7 Jan 1903, at Bulong Hospital, 20yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Febris Entericus, Father: Henry Laurie DUFF (Gold Miner), Mother: Elizabeth WARDLEY, Born: Shepherds Flat, VIC, in VIC 18yrs, In WA 2yrs, Single, Reg 1/1903 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

DUFF Henry L - Photo Danelle Warnock

DUFF Henry L – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

FRAWLEY James – d 2 Nov 1905, at Green Harp GM, Bulong. 29yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Suffocation in a fall of earth at the Green Harp GM, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: James FRAWLEY (Farmer), Mother: Rose COSGRAVE, Born: Dandenong VIC, in VIC 20yrs, in WA 9yrs, Married, Reg 21/1905 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery. Mine death – www.wavmm.com

FRAWLEY James - Photo Danelle Warnock

FRAWLEY James – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

FURLONG Thomas Aiden – d 22 Jun 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 35yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Death caused by strychnine poisoning accidentally administered by himself, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Michael FURLONG (Farmer), Mother: Winifred HAYDEN, Born: Rathmire, County Wexford, Ireland in 1867, In NSW 2yrs, In WA 8yrs, Single, Reg 17/1902 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GILBERT Eveline May – d 6 Jul 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 19yrs 7mths, Cause: Febris Enterica (Enteric Fever) and Uraemia, Father: Alexander THOMPSON (Farmer), Mother: Christina Mona Skene McLENNAN, Born Narewillock, Charlton VIC in 1882, In VIC 19yrs 3 mths, In WA 4mths, Married to William John GILBERT in Charlton VIC at age 17yrs, Children: 2 females deceased, Reg 19/1902 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GILBERT Violet May – d 1 Jul 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 6 ¼ hrs, Cause: Premature Birth, Father: William John GILBERT (Miner), Mother: Eveline May THOMPSON, Reg 18/1902 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GRANT Emma – d 14 Jul 1898, at Wittenoom St, Bulong, 74yrs, Housewife, Cause: Pneumonia, Father: William POOLEY (Baker), Mother: Elizabeth SMITH (SMYTH), Born Whitechapel, London, England in 1824, 40yrs in VIC, 1 ¾ yrs in WA, Married to Ewen GRANT in St Mary’s Church, Whitechapel London England in 1852, Children: Alexander 35yrs, Ewen Thomas 31yrs, John 31yrs, 4 males deceased, Widower, Informant Ewen Thomas GRANT (Son), Reg 39/1898 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Wednesday 20 July 1898, page 5

GRANT Emma – Kalgoorlie Miner 20 July 1898, page 5

 

GRANT James – d 3 Feb 1899, at Bulong Hospital, 27yrs, Occ: Carpenter, Cause: Intestinal obstruction, Father: John GRANT (Civil Engineer), Mother: Christina LAMB, Born: Craigieburn VIC, In VIC 23yrs, in WA 4 yrs, Single, Informant: William GRANT (Brother), Reg 27/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GREEN Bridget Ellen – d 6 Feb 1907, at Lake St, Bulong, 28yrs, Spinster, Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Father: Matthew GREEN (Farmer), Mother: Margaret HANLEY, Born: Yan Yean, South VIC, in VIC 26yrs, In WA 3yrs, Single, Informant: Christopher GREEN (Brother), Reg 3/1907 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GREEN Margaret Jane – d 19 May 1906, at Lake St, Bulong, 30yrs, Home Duties, Cause: Fatty degeneration of heart, Father: Matthew GREEN (Farmer), Mother: Margaret HANLEY, Born: Yan Yean, South Victoria, 29 ½ yrs in VIC, 6 months in WA, Single, Informant: Christopher GREEN (Brother), Reg 13/1906 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GRIGO Carl (GRIEGO) – d 16 Nov 1907, at Goldmining Lease 562Y, Golden West Mine Battery, Bulong, 57yrs, Baker and Mine owner, Cause: Cyanide poisoning, verdict of the Coroner, Father: Friedrich GRIGO (Farmer), Mother: Charlotte GLINKER, Born: Leitzen Germany, In Qld 11yrs, In WA 15yrs, Married to Maren ‘Marie’ HANSEN in Qld at age 29yrs, Children: Annie Charlotte 26yrs, Charles Frederick 24yrs, Mary Agnes 22yrs, William Ernest 20yrs, Otto 18yrs, Harry Herman 16yrs, Informant Charles Frederick GRIGO (Son), Reg 20/1907 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Carl GRIGO - Photo Ancestry.com

Carl GRIGO – Photo Ancestry.com

GUNN Mary Cecilia – d 3 Mar 1899, at Oversight Lead, Bulong, 9 mths, Cause: Diarrhoea and Exhaustion, Father: Edward GUNN ‘GUNNE’ (Miner), Mother: Catherine Kathleen O’NEILL, Born: Kalgoorlie, WA, Reg 28/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

GUNN Maria C - photo Danelle Warnock

GUNN Maria C – -Bulong Cemetery -Photo Danelle Warnock

GUNN William Stuart – d 18 Mar 1899, at Lake St, Bulong, 7mths, Cause: Teething, Diarrhoea and Marasmus, Father: Whitworth GUNN (Accountant), Mother: Sarah Louisa BOWLES, Born: Bulong, WA Reg 30/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HALLINS Annie Agnes – d 6 Oct 1899, at Bulong, 54yrs, Housekeeper, Cause: Pneumonia, Father: Maurice HOULIHAN (Farmer), Mother: Annie Anastasia LANDERS, Born: Limerick, Ireland, In New Zealand 30yrs, In NSW 20yrs, In WA 5 days, Married to William HALLINS in Wanganui, New Zealand at age 29yrs, Children: William Francis 22yrs, Herbert John 21yrs, Daisy Clarissa 19yrs, Annie Teresa Florence 17yrs, Leo Maurice 14yrs, Informant: Herbert John HALLINS (Son), Reg 43/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HAMMOND Anne Jane – d 24 Dec 1898, at Archer Street, Bulong, 31yrs, Housewife, Cause: Protracted labour, Collapse, Father: James McWHINNEY (Farmer), Mother: Eliza JOHNSTON, Born: Co Derry, Ireland, 6 yrs in SA, 2 yrs in WA, Married to Edward Crawford HAMMOND in Kalgoorlie 21 Jan 1898, No children, Reg 14/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HARROD George – d 10 Sep 1910, at Wittenoom Street, Bulong, Cause: Stillborn, Father: William George HARROD (Sandalwood Cutter), Mother Jeanette Crawford COULTER, Reg 12/1910 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HARROD Jeanette Crawford – d 12 Sep 1910, at Wittenoom Street, Bulong, 36yrs, married woman, Cause: Heart disease, Father: Robert Henry COULTER (Monumental Mason), Mother: Margaret Douglas AUGHTERSON, Born: Hamilton VIC, In VIC 26yrs, In WA 10yrs, Married to William George HARROD in Perth WA at age 27yrs, Children: William Henry 8yrs, Mary Irene 5yrs, Deceased 1 male, Informant George Harrod (Husband), Reg 13/1910 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HAYDEN Michael – d 25 May 1903, at Bulong Hospital, 25yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Tuberculosis, Father: William HAYDEN (Farmer), Mother: Mary FURLONG, Born: Cavanagh, Co Carlow, Ireland, in WA 2yrs, Informant: Philip FURLONG (Cousin), Reg 13/1903 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HENDERSON Francis William – d 6 Oct 1901, at the Globe Hotel, Reid St, Bulong, 40yrs Occ: Plumber, Cause: Accidental suffocation while suffering alcoholism, Verdict of the Coroner, Parents unknown, Reg 24/1901 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Monday 7 October 1901, page 6

HENDERSON Frances – Kalgoorlie Miner 7 October 1901, page 6

HENWOOD James Charles Hoskin – d 18 Apr 1900, at Reid Street, Bulong, 7 months, Cause: Tuberculosis, Exhaustion, Father: Samuel Charles HENWOOD (Fruiterer), Mother: Sarah FROST, Born: Bulong WA, Reg 25/1900 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HOLT John – d 7 Jul 1900, at Bulong Hospital, 46yrs, Occ: Battery Manager, Cause: Syncope, Morbus Cordis, Father: John HOLT (Miner), Mother: Agnes WILSON, Born: Manchester England, In VIC 39yrs, In WA 3yrs 11mths, Married to Mary Jane WILLIS in Bendigo VIC at age 20yrs, Children: Rose Alice Maud Anne 24yrs, Edith Mary 22yrs, George Willis 20yrs, Ethel Lucy Ellinor 15yrs, Hubert Henry 13yrs, 1 male deceased, Informant: George Willis HOLT (Son), Reg 32/1900 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HOLT John and Mary Jane and two of their children

HOLT John and Mary Jane and two of their children – Photo Ancestry.com

HOLT John – Bulong Cemetery -Photo Danelle Warnock

HOSKING Mary Ann Elizabeth ‘Pollie’ – d 6 Oct 1903, at Green Harp Lease, Bulong, 41yrs, Widow, Cause: Cancer of the uterus, Father: William FROST (Labourer), Mother: Charlotte MILLS, Born: Singleton, NSW, In NSW 33yrs, in WA 8 yrs, Married to James John HOSKING (died 1899, buried in the Boulder Pioneer Cemetery) in Murrumburrah NSW at age 16yrs in 1877, no children, Reg 27/1903 North East Coolgardie, METH, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HOSKING Mary E - Photo Ancestry.com

HOSKING Mary E – Photo Ancestry.com

HOWSON David – d 7 Mar 1904, Bulong Hospital, 56yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Diabetes, Father: John HOWSON, Mother: Agnes YOUNG, Born Albany WA, Married to Sarah Ann Frances SMITH in 1876 in QLD, Child: Sarah Beatrice born 1886, Reg 8/1904 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

HUDSON Emily Jane – d 21 Aug 1901, at Bulong Hospital, 32yrs, Married woman, Cause: Septicaemia from miscarriage, Father: John RICHARDS (Miner), Mother: Elizabeth Jane BENNETTS, Born: South Yarra, Ballarat VIC, In VIC 30 ½ yrs, In WA 1 ½ Yr, Married to Thomas HUDSON in the Presbyterian Manse, Toorak Rd, Melbourne VIC at age 21yrs, Children: Clarice Amelia 11yrs, John Thomas 9yrs, William Arnold 7yrs, Informant: Thomas HUDSON (Husband), Reg 21/1900 North East Coolgardie, WES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

JINNEY Aboriginal woman – d 4 Apr 1910, at 45 Mile Camp, Woodline Kurramia, 19yrs, Married woman, Cause: By being hit on the head with a nullah by Tarfoot, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Bumble foot Paddy, Mother: Maggie, Born: Edjudina WA, Married to Charlie Gediki at age 17yrs in Edjudina, WA, Reg 4/1910 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

JOHNSON Frederick Reuben – d 9 Jan 1903, at Queen Margaret GM, Bulong, 8 mths, Cause: Marasmus, Father: Johan ‘John’ Eric JOHNSON (Labourer), Mother: Rosa Sophia HOWELL, Born: Bulong WA, Reg 2/1903 North East Coolgardie, WES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

JOHNSON Jacob – d 13 Feb 1900, at Bulong Hospital, 37yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Cerebral tumour, Exhaustion, Parents unknown, Born Finland, Reg 14/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

JONES Dorothy May Cecil – d 29 Mar 1906, Bulong, 14 mths, Cause: Gastro Enteric Catarrh, Convulsions, Father: Robert Cecil JONES (Merchant), Mother: Francis Emma BUTCHER, Born: Claremont WA, Reg 8/1906 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

JOSLEN Spencer – d 7 May 1906, at Bulong Hospital, 50yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Enteric Fever, Father: Arthur JOSLEN, Mother: Francis Elizabeth GIBBONS Born: Maidstone, Kent, England, In WA 8yrs, Married to Mary VARNEY in Sussex, England in 1888, Children: Dorothy Lydia born 1889, William Varney born 1890, Widower, Reg 10/1906 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

LAWSON Laurence Christopher – d 2 Jun 1901, at Bulong Hospital, 43yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Articular disease of the heart, Father: Laurence Christopher LAWSON, Mother: Margaret CHRISTOPHER, Born: Scherin, Denmark in 1858, in QLD 14yrs, In WA 5yrs, Reg 16/1901 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

LECKY William Valentine Stuart – d 2 Jan 1898, at Bulong, 2mths, Father: William Stuart LECKY, Mother: Kate VALENTINE, Reg 391/1898, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Friday 7 January 1898, page 4

Kalgoorlie Miner 7 January 1898, page 4

LOGAN Patrick – d 10 Mar 1902, at the Bulong Hotel, Colin Street, Bulong, 30yrs, Cause: Cardiac failure, Gastro Enteritis, Occ: Hotel Keeper Bulong Hotel, Father: Stephen LOGAN (Farmer), Mother: Margaret EARLEY, Born Leitrim, Ireland, In Qld previously in WA 7yrs, Married to Johanna RYAN in Kalgoorlie WA at age 27yrs, Children: Patrick Kevin 16months, Reg 7/1902 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery. –
Patrick Logan – Grave Tales

Western Argus 27 May 1902 Grave with mourners of Patrick Logan Bulong Cemetery.

Western Argus 27 May 1902 Grave with mourners of Patrick Logan Bulong Cemetery.

LOGAN Patrick - Photo Danelle Warnock

LOGAN Patrick -Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

MAY William – d 28 Dec 1898, Bulong Hospital, 60yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Diarrhoea and Exhaustion, Parents unknown, Born: Cornwall, England, 10 months in WA, Widower, Reg 8/1900 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MCGUIRE Michael – d 22 Feb 1903, at Gold Mining Lease 836, Taurus near Bulong, 64yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Accidentally killed by falling down a shaft at Taurus GM, Verdict of the Coroner, Parents Unknown, Born: Galway Ireland, Over 32yrs in VIC & WA, Reg 9/1903 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery. Mining Death: www.wavmm.com,

MCILVEEN Alexander – d 15 Mar 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 26yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Typhoid, Father: Alexander McILVEEN (Builder), Mother: Margaret MULLIGAN, Born: Inverell NSW, 25yrs in NSW, 2 yrs in WA, Single, Informant: James McIlveen (Brother), Reg 7/1908 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MCKENZIE Robert – d 12 Feb 1909, Balagundi, near Bulong, 71yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Senility, Parents unknown, Born: Scotland, In WA 18yrs, Reg 2/1909 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MCKENZIE Thomas McLeod  (MACKENZIE)– d 24 Mar 1904, at the Coronation Gold Mining Lease, Bulong, 51yrs, Cause: Heart disease assisted by the excessive use of alcohol, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Donald MCKENZIE, Mother: Christine TAYLOR, Born: c 1853 in Condorrat, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, Married to Jessie HOOD in 1881, Children: Margaret born 1883, Donald born 1885, Julia born 1887, Reg 11/1904 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MCNAMARA Ellen Julia – d 31 May 1903, at Melbourne United Lease, Bulong, 11 weeks, Cause: Inflammation of the bowels, Father: William Vincent McNAMARA (Miner), Mother: Eva Christina BRAUBERGER, Born Bulong WA, Reg 16/1903 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MILLER Leslie – d 20 Nov 1900, at Reid Street, Bulong, 9mths, Cause: Tuberculosis, Father: George MILLER (Bricklayer), Mother: Mary Annie BULMAN, Born Bulong WA, Reg 49/1900 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MORICE Robert James – d 18 Oct 1910, at Bulong Hospital, 59yrs, Occ: Medical Doctor, Cause: Cerebral haemorrhage, Father: David Robert MORICE (Solicitor), Mother: Alison ANDERSON, Born: Kincairn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland on 11 Apr 1852, Married to Lily, 1 daughter, Lucy age 14, Reg 16/1910 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MORICE Robert J - Photo Danelle Warnock

MORICE Robert J – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

MORROW Edna Emma – d 14 Jan 1911, Bulong Hospital, 12 mths, Cause: Gastro Enteritis, Father: Valentine John MORROW (Miner), Mother: Margaret Jamieson Henderson KEMP, Born: Beverley WA, Reg 3/1911 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MULLAN Catherine Marjorie Veronica – d 7 Jul 1906, at the Federal Hotel, Reid St, Bulong, 15 yrs, Cause: Acute Phthisis and Pneumonia, Father: Jeremiah MULLAN (Publican), Mother: Sarah Jane McINTYRE, Born: North Melbourne VIC, 8 yrs in VIC, 7 yes in WA, Informant: James McINTYRE (Uncle), Reg 15/1906 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MULLAN Jeremiah – d 7 Nov 1915, at Bulong Hospital, 59yrs, Occ: Hotel Keeper, Federal Hotel Bulong, Cause: Heart disease, Father: Edward MULLAN (Farmer), Mother: Catherine surname unknown, Born: Londonderry, Northern Ireland, In WA 22yrs, Married to Sarah Jane McINTYRE in Ireland at age 29yrs, 1 female deceased, RC, Reg 23/1915 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

MURPHY Patrick – d 18 Jun 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 65yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Heart failure, Capillary Bronchitis, Parents unknown, Born: Bandon near Cork, Ireland, In WA 8yrs, Single, Reg 16/1902 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

NELSON Charles Henry – d 22 Sep 1906, at Queen Margaret GM, Bulong, 43yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Suffocation due to fall of ground at the Queen Margaret GM, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Frederick Julius NELSON, Mother: Marion STAUNTON, Married to Elizabeth TEASDALE in Boulder WA in 1904, Born: St Kilda, VIC, In WA 9yrs, Reg 21/1906 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery. Mine death – www.wavmm.com

Queen Margaret GM, Bulong 1900 - Photo SLWA

Queen Margaret GM, Bulong 1900 – Photo SLWA

NELSON Nellie – d 19 Oct 1899, at Bulong hospital, 25yrs, Housekeeper, Cause: Miscarriage and Collapse, Parents unknown, Born Footscray VIC, Single, Reg 47/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

NORMAN George – d 26 Jul 1906, at Bulong Hospital, 15yrs, Occ: Telegraph Messenger, Cause: Anthemia and exhaustion, Father: Alfred NORMAN (Presbyterian Minister), Mother: Annie Eliz FRANCOMBE, Born: Barnsdale VIC, In VIC 13yrs 7mths, In WA 1 yr 5mths, Informant: Annie NORMAN (Mother), Reg 16/1906 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

OLLE William John ‘Jack’ – d 30 Jan 1913, at Bulong Hospital, 41yrs, Occ: Secretary, Cause: Heart Failure, Father: William Joseph OLLE, Mother: Mary Anne CRONIN, Born: Mt Rouse, VIC on 10 Feb 1971, 12 yrs in WA, Married to Jane Mary HOOLEY in 1896 at Narrabri, New South Wales, Child: Joseph Edward born 1899, Reg 2/1913 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

OLLE William J - Photo Danelle Warnock

OLLE William J – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

O’ROURKE Eugene ‘Owen’ – d 7 Jun 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 30yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Typhoid and Exhaustion, Father: Michael O’ROURKE (Farmer), Mother: Eliza NOLAN, Born: Casterton VIC, In WA 2yrs, Single, Reg 27/1898 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

PEARSON James William – d 6 Apr 1900, at the Stratford GM, Bulong, Occ: Miner, 42yrs, Cause: a mullock heap collapsed after heavy rain into the open-cut mine burying Pearson, Born: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, Single, Reg 1874/1900, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

PEARSON James William - Photo Danelle Warnock

PEARSON James William -Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

PETTIGREW Hugh (ALLEN) – d 30 Apr 1908, at Bulong Hospital, 55yrs, Occ: Hotelkeeper, Balagundi Hotel, Cause: Acute Pneumonia, Father: John PETTIGREW (PETTICREW), Mother: Jane McEVOY, Born: Garvin, Ayrshire, Scotland, Married twice 1st to Madge Margaret DAY (O’Dea) in Melbourne VIC at age 44yrs, No children, 2nd to Hephzibah SMART, 6 children, Informant: Madge PETTIGREW (Wife), Reg 7/1908 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

PETTIGREW Hugh - Balagundi Hotel - Photo SLWA

PETTIGREW Hugh – Balagundi Hotel – Photo SLWA

QUIGLEY Michael – d 24 Aug 1902, at Margaret Street, Bulong, 2 days 1hr, Cause: Heart failure and Epilepsy from birth, Father: John Joseph QUIGLEY (Miner), Mother: Mary Anne BROWN, Born Bulong WA, Reg 25/1902 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

RICHARDS Florence Grace – d 28 Apr 1901, at Bulong Hospital, 20yrs, Spinster, Cause: Typhoid fever, Father: John RICHARDS (Miner), Mother: Elizabeth Jane BENNETT, Born: Clunes VIC, In VIC 19yrs 4mths, in WA 8mths, Informant: Thomas HUDSON (Brother in law), Reg 10/1901 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

ROOS Violet – d 25 Nov 1898, at Trafalgar Mine, Taurus, 17hrs, Cause: Premature birth, Father: Carl ROOS (Miner), Mother: Frances Isabelle BRAUBERGER, Reg 1/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

ROWE Patrick – d 16 Jan 1907, at Bulong Hospital, 39yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Father: Robert ROWE, Mother: Ellen Marie CONNELL, Born: Castle Coombe, Co Kilkenny, Ireland, In VIC 5yrs, In WA 12yrs, Married to Bridgett COMERFORD in Ireland in 1888, Reg 2/1907 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SEYMOUR Thomas Laughlin – d 28 Nov 1904, at Bulong Hospital, 61yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Heart disease, Father: Laughlin SEYMOUR, Mother: Elizabeth HALL, Born: Sydney NSW, In NSW 12yrs, In WA 11yrs, Single, Reg 29/1904 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SEYMOUR Thomas L - Photo Danelle Warnock

SEYMOUR Thomas L – Bulong Cemetery -Photo Danelle Warnock

SHEPHERD James – d 24 Oct 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 68yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Broncho Pneumonia, Parents Unknown, Born: England, In WA 10yrs, Reg 35/1902 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SOLWAY John Joseph – d 10 Jun 1903, at Reid Street, Bulong, 2yrs 5mths, Cause: Inflammation of the lungs, Father: Abraham SOLWAY (Butcher), Mother: Margaret RYAN, Born Bulong WA, Reg 14/1903 North East Coolgardie, RC, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SOLWAY John J - Photo Danelle Warnock

SOLWAY John J – Bulong Cemetery -Photo Danelle Warnock

SOLWAY John J - Photo Kalgoorlie Western Argus 8 October 1901

SOLWAY John J – Photo Kalgoorlie Western Argus 8 October 1901

STENLAKE James – d 18 Jul 1899, at Bulong Hospital, 62yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Morbis Cordis, Parents unknown, Born: Cornwall England, in WA 5yrs, Single, Reg 39/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

STEPHENS Nathaniel – d 24 Mar 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 38yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Privation and Exhaustion, Reg 15/1898 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SUMMERS Albert Thomas – d 24 Jun 1899, at Bulong Hospital, 60yrs, Occ: Grazier, Cause: Enteritis, Father: George SUMMERS (Mason), Mother Ruth BOOL, Born: Somerset, England, in VIC 45yrs, In WA 24yrs and 5 mths, Married to Mary WILLIAMS in Eaglehawk, Bendigo, VIC at age 23 yrs, no children, Reg 35/1899 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

SUMMERS Albert - Photo Ancestry.com

SUMMERS Albert – Photo Ancestry.com

TOWNSEND Pearl – d 10 Jul 1901, at Reid Street, Bulong, 9 hrs, Cause: Premature birth, Father: James TOWNSEND (Baker/Mayor), Mother: Lilian McPHAIL, Reg 19/1901 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Parents of Pearl Townsend - 1st Mayor and Mayoress of Bulong Mr & Mrs Townsend.

Parents of Pearl Townsend – 1st Mayor and Mayoress of Bulong Mr & Mrs Townsend.

TOWNSEND unnamed male – d 31 Jul 1912, at Bulong, Cause: Premature birth, Father: Frank McPhail TOWNSEND (Baker), Mother: Olivia Agnes Eileen BROWN, Reg 12/1912 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

TOWNSING unnamed male – d 3 Aug 1897, 6 days, Father: Montford Charles TOWNSING, Mother: Minnie MARTIN, Born Bulong WA, Reg 551/1897, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery

WALDOCK Henry William ‘Harry’ – d 13 Jan 1898, at Bulong, 41yrs, Father: Amos WALDOCK, Mother: Elizabeth Ann LUCAS, Born: Huntly VIC, Married to Leah Sophia COHEN in Cobar NSW in 1882, Children: Theresa Frances born 1883, Sylvester born 1886, Reg 390/1898, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WALDOCK Harry - Photo Danelle Warnock

WALDOCK Harry – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

WALKER Thomas Charles – d 4 May 1898, at Bulong Hospital, 27 ½ yrs, Occ: Blacksmith, Cause: Typhoid and Exhaustion, Father: John WALKER (Blacksmith), Mother: Margaret Anne WALSH, Born: Strangeways, Castlemaine, VIC, In VIC 26yrs, In WA 1 ½ yrs, Single, Informant: John Walsh WALKER of White Horse GM, Bulong (Brother), Reg 23/1898 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WALKER unnamed male – d 1897, 1 day, Father: Henry WALKER, Mother: Albina HUNT, Born Bulong, Reg 545/1897, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WARBURTON Robert William – d 25 Aug 1902, Queen Margaret GM Bulong, Infant 15 days, Cause: Syncope and Acute Bronchitis, father: William WARBURTON (Miner), Mother: Louisa Matilda LOCKHARD, Reg 28/1902 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WARBURTON Robert W - photo Danelle Warnock

WARBURTON Robert W – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

WAYLAND James – d 27 May 1900, About 2 miles west of Bulong, Stillborn, Father: Isaac Eliakim WAYLAND AKA Ele WAYLAND (Miner), Mother: Elizabeth Ann ‘Bessie’ DUFALL, Reg 756/1900, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WEIR Alfred Roy – d 7 Mar 1902, at Wittenoom Street, Bulong, 4 ½ mths, Cause: Tubercular Enteritis, Father: William WEIR (Miner), Mother: Margaret Susan LANDERS, Born Bulong WA, Reg 6/1902 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WEIR Alfred R - Photo Danelle Warnock

WEIR Alfred R – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

WHITE Richard – d 21 Jul 1902, at Bulong Hospital, 55yrs, Occ: Miner, Cause: Cerebral Thrombosis, Parents unknown, Born: Cornwall England, In WA 2yrs, Reg 23/1902 North East Coolgardie, ANG, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WHITE Richard - Photo Danelle Warnock

WHITE Richard – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

WOOD Annie Jane – d 31 Mar 1909, at Bulong, 67yrs, Married woman, Cause: Chronic Bronchitis, Father: James MILLER (Farmer), Born: Co Tyrone, Ireland, in WA 13yrs, Married to John Cridlow WOOD in VIC at age 29yrs, Children: James 37yrs, Charles 35 yrs, William 33 yrs, Albert 27 yrs, Dead: 3 males and 1 female, Informant: John WOOD (Husband), Reg 6/1909 North East Coolgardie, PRES, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WOOD Elsie Beatrice Cridlow – d 1897, at Bulong, 1yr, Father: James Edward WOOD (Miner), Mother: Grace Lily HOLT, Reg 550/1897, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WOOD James Francis – d 2 Aug 1897, at Bulong, 1 day, Father: James Edward WOOD (Miner), Mother: Grace Lily HOLT, Reg 547/1897, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

WOOD Edward – d 9 Jun 1898, at Wittenoom St, Bulong, ½ day, Cause: Premature Birth, Father: James Edward WOODS (Miner), Mother: Lily Grace HOLT, Reg 38/1898 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

YANMIED (alias Ada) – Aboriginal woman – d 4 Dec 1901, at Bulong, Cause: Death caused by wounds and blows inflicted by Sam (alias Kallooying), Verdict of the Coroner, Reg 29/1901 North East Coolgardie, Buried in the Bulong Cemetery.

Two unknown graves - Photo Danelle Warnock

Two unknown graves – Bulong Cemetery – Photo Danelle Warnock

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My name is Moya Sharp, I live in Kalgoorlie Western Australia and have worked most of my adult life in the history/museum industry. I have been passionate about history for as long as I can remember and in particular the history of my adopted home the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Through my website I am committed to providing as many records and photographs free to any one who is interested in the family and local history of the region.

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