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Leonora > Leonora Cemetery ABD - BAK
Leonora Cemetery - Western Australia
LEGEND: b = Buried, d = Died, Occ = Occupation, Mt Margaret = Mount Margaret, Reg = Registration.
RC = Roman Catholic, ANG = Anglican or Church of England, METH = Methodist/Wesleyan,
PRES = Presbyterian,
WA = Western Australia, NSW = New South Wales, VIC = Victoria, QLD = Queensland, SA = South Australia. TAS = Tasmania, NT = Northern Territory.
Note: The person registering the death is only listed if it was someone other than the police or an undertaker.
ABDULLAH Joseph Bryce — 63yrs, b 14 Feb 2003, Born: Yealering WA, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ABUD John Henry — 3 ½yrs, d 20 May 1913, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Enteric fever and toxaemia, Father: Alfred Ernest ABUD (Grocer), Mother: Annie BRANBGER, Reg 19/1913 Mt Margaret, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMINI Daniel Patrick — 3½mths, d 25 Aug 1943, at parent’s residence Gwalia, Cause: Broncho Pneumonia, Verdict of the Coroner after postmortem, Father: Lawrence ADAMINI (Miner), Mother: Eva PANTON, Born: Leonora WA, Reg 14/1943 Mt Margaret, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMS Charlena Rae — 27yrs, b 29 Apr 2017, Born: Kalgoorlie WA, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMS Katherine Mildred — 68yrs, b 8 Jun 2007, Born: Mount Margaret, WA, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMS Philip - Sunday Times 28 May 1911, page 16
ADAMS Philip Uphill — 34yrs, d 22 May 1911, at Sons of Gwalia GM, Occ: Surveyor, Cause: Killed by the skip in the Sons of Gwalia GM getting out of control and running violently to the bottom of the shaft, Verdict of the Coroner. Father: John Emos ADAMS (Accountant), Mother: Annie DALRYMPLE, Born: SA, In SA 18yrs, In WA 16yrs, Married to Nellie Maud NURSE at age 29yrs in Perth WA, Reg 18/1911 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery. Mine Death, www.wavmm.com
ADAMS Troy — 3wks, b 4 Dec 2010, Born: Mandurah WA, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMS unnamed male — b 10 Sep 1966, Cause: Stillborn, Father: Arthur ADAMS, Mother: Katherine ADAMS, Reg 11/1966 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ADAMS William Thomas George — 62yrs, b 5 Jun 1972, Reg 6/1972 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
AGAR Grace Elsbeth Paris — 4mths, d 8 Feb 1906, at Leonora, Cause: Inflammation of bowels, Father: Francis Henry AGAR (Blacksmith), Mother: Sarah Annie BRADSHAW, Born: Gwalia, WA, Reg 19/1906 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
AITKEN Douglas — 82yrs, d 27 Apr 1953, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Cardiac Failure and Broncho Pneumonia, Father: Daniel AITKEN (Iron Moulder), Mother: Susan SHEDDAN, Single, Reg 5/1953 Mt Margaret, PRES, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
AITKEN Magnus — 82yrs, d about 21 Nov 1937, in his camp at Murrin Murrin, Occ: Prospector/Pensioner, Cause: Heart Failure, Father: Magnus AITKEN, Mother: Mary Ann MCNAUGHTEN, Born: Carlton VIC, Reg 27/1937 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ALBERTANI Pierina
ALBERTANI Pierina — 37yrs, d 1 Jul 1919, at temporary hospital in the State Hotel, Gwalia, Housewife, Cause: Influenza, Broncho Pneumonia, Father: Jianco BASELLI (Farmer), Mother: Maria POPE, Born: Lombro, Italy, In WA 10yrs, Married to Gotardo ALBERTANI in Cortino, Italy at age 18yrs, Children: Maria 17yrs, Martin Bortolo 10yrs, Francis 7yrs, Jacome Armidio 6yrs, Jack 5yrs, Luigi Pietro 9 days, Mt Margaret Reg 23/1919, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery..
ALDRICH Albert H - Kalgoorlie Miner- 26 January 1942
ALDRICH Albert Henry — 73yrs, d about 22 Jan 1942, Found in his camp at Butterfly, 35 miles from Leonora, had been dead several days, Occ: Prospector & Pensioner, Cause: Rupture of the left ventricle of the heart, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: George ALDRICH, Mother: Sarah PAYTER, Born: Raglan VIC, Reg 2/1942 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ALEXANDERSON Johan Loren —71yrs, d 28 Dec 1918, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Marine Dealer (bottle collector), Cause: Senile Decay, Bronchitis, Reg 2/1919 Mt Margaret, (Registered as John SANDERSON), METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ALLEN Craig Ashley - b 24 Jun 2024, 65yrs, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ALLEN William James — 69yrs, d 19 May 1926, at Laverton Hospital, Occ: Prospector, Cause: General debility, Father: William ALLEN (Railway Gate Keeper), Mother: Mary SOMMERVILLE, Born: Breeza NSW, In WA 25yrs, Married to Louisa Rebecca ROBERTS in Perth WA at age 36yrs, Children: Thelma Louise 15yrs, Basil George 13yrs, Reg 9/1926 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Brendan — 10yrs, b 15 Dec 2012, Born: Kalgoorlie, WA, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Frederick — 51yrs, d 12 Oct 1929, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Plant Hand, Cause: Pneumonia, Father: William ANDERSON (Labourer), Mother: Mary Alice SWALLOW, Born Shepparton VIC, In VIC 25yrs, In WA 26yrs, Single, Mt Margaret Reg 16/1929, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON J — 79yrs, PRES, Buried Leonora Cemetery. (No further details)
Anderson James' Jim'
Jim ANDERSON - Northern Grazier and Miner, Leonora 4 January 1930
ANDERSON James"Jim' — 64yrs, d 3 Jan 1929, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Sampler, Cause: Dysentery and heart failure, Father: William ANDERSON (dec) Miner, Death registered by nieces’ husband, William BAETTY, Born: Berwick Main, Durham, England, In NSW 21yrs, In WA 28yrs, Single, Reg 1/1929 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Janine Ruth — 5mths, b 10 Jun 1965, from Leinster Downs, Father: Bill ANDERSON, Mother: Topsy ANDERSON, Reg 9/1965 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Jeanette Margaret — 1yr, d 6 Jan 1960, in ambulance between Laverton and Leonora, Cause: Broncho Pneumonia, Septicemia, Verdict of the Coroner, Mother: Edna, Father Stockman, Born: Mt Margaret WA, Reg 1/1960 Mt Margaret, Aboriginal Section, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Trevor James — 16mths, d 3-4 May 1946, at Gwalia, Cause: Lobar Pneumonia, Verdict of the Coroner after postmortem, Father: David Anderson (Labourer), Mother: Edna MILBUMBIE, Born: Mt Margaret Mission, WA, Reg 8/1946 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDERSON Brendan — 10yrs, b 15 Dec 2012, Born: Kalgoorlie WA, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDRESEN Jens Ferdinand — 64yrs, d 4 Sept 1929, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Teamster, Cause: Heart degeneration, Father: Andreas ANDRESEN (Carpenter), Mother: Margaretha, Born: North Schleswig, Denmark, In NSW 4yrs, In WA 35yrs, Mt Margaret Reg 14/1929, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDRESS James Frederick — 52yrs, d 4 Jul 1902, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Saddler, Cause: Phthisis & Asthma, Reg 46/1902 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANDREW unnamed male — d 8 Aug 1909, at the Sons of Gwalia Lease, Gwalia, Cause: Stillborn Father: Bennet ANDREW (Miner), Mother: Annie HURLEY, Reg 27/1909 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
Edward R ANDREWS
ANDREWS Edward Ruppersberger,— 36yrs, d 22 Jun 1907, near Leonora Battery, Occ: Accountant for Cobb and Co, Cause: Suicide, Revolver wound, self—inflicted whilst the deceased was in a despondent state of mind, Verdict of Coroner, Father: Henry James ANDREWS (Under Secretary), Mother: Clarissa Jane nee Fesenmeyer, In SA 28yrs, In WA 10yrs, Reg 45/1907 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANGELO Marinoni — 25yrs, d 8 Aug 1904, at Lenora Hospital, Occ: Miner, Cause: Pneumonia, Father Gerneome ANGELO (Mason), Mother Mavlalena SAVOHOLELLI, Born: Italy, 3 ½yrs in WA, Reg 37/1904Mt Margaret, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANSLEY Richard - Kalgoorlie Miner 28 July 1938
ANSLEY Richard William — 61yrs, b 20 Jul 1938, at his home in Tower Street, Leonora, Occ: Accountant, Cause: Diabetic Myocardia, Father: John Anthony ANSLEY (Grocer), Mother: Mary Anne MADDEN, Born: Kyneton VIC, In VIC 24yrs, In WA 37yrs, Married to Elizabeth MCCORMACK in Leonora WA at age 29yrs, Children: William Alphonsus Aloysius 30yrs, Mt Margaret Reg 20/1938, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANTHONY Joseph Barron — 73yrs, d 1 Dec 1946, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Prospector/Old Age Pensioner, Cause: Malnutrition and Broncho Pneumonia, Born: Bunmahon, Ireland, Single, RC, Mt Margaret Reg 23/1946, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ANTY William Sands — 42yrs, d 24 Jun 1902, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage, Born VICTORIA, 11 months in WA, Married to Mary BROWN in Victoria, Child: Fred 12yrs, Reg 41/1902 Mt Margaret, WES, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
APPLEBY John Henry AKA LUMBY — 53yrs, d 29 Jun 1928, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Stockman Cause: Epilepticus, Father: John William APPLEBY, Mother: Anne Maria FERRIER, Born: Breeza NSW, In WA 25yrs, Married to Louisa Rebecca ROBERTS in Perth WA at age 36yrs, Children: Thelma Louise 15yrs, Basil George 13yrs, Mt Margaret Reg 9/1928, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
Tibor T APRO
APRO Tibor Theodor — 6mths, d 30 Aug 1959, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Pneumonia, Born: Kalgoorlie WA, Father: Joseph APRO (Fitter), Mother Helena LUCZA, Reg 20/1959 Mt Margaret, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARCHER Francis Desmond — 69yrs, d 5 Feb 1941, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Blacksmith, Cause: Cardio vascular disease, Cerebral embolism, Born: Westby, Tasmania, In TAS 18yrs, In WA 51yrs, Married to Lillian Ethel MEADE in Geraldton WA at age 26yrs, Children: Ivy Lillian 41yrs, Florence Minnie 38yrs, Edith Melba 31yrs, Linda Alexandra 27yrs, deceased 1 male and 1 female, Reg 5/1941 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARDEN Arthur - West Australian 6 June 1934, page 13
ARDEN Arthur Mathias — 54yrs, d about 5 Jun 1934, at Waite Kauri GM, 30 miles north east of Leonora, Occ: Prospector, Cause: Suicide, Two bullet wounds in the chest from a rifle, self—inflicted while suffering mental depression, Verdict of the Coroner, Born: Finland, Reg17/1934 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARKLAY William Wharmond Reston — 83yrs, d 1963, Father: William David Reston ARKLAY, Mother: Margaretta Alexandreina Tosh WHARMOND, Born: Brechin Angus, Scotland, Married to Elizabeth Ellen SMYTH, Arrived in Australia in 1885, Reg 7/1963, Mt Margaret, PRES, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARLIDGE unnamed female — d 14 Apr 1947, at Leonora Hospital, Cause; Stillborn, Father: Noel Bertram Stuart ARLIDGE (Prospector), Mother: Josephine Blanche CHARD, Reg 6/1947 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARMSTRONG Bill — few minutes, d 27 Sep 1914, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Injuries received during birth, Father: Phillip Thomas ARMSTRONG (Miner), Mother: Hilda Madge COLLIE, Reg 38/1914 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARMSTRONG David Henry — 28yrs, d 11 Mar 1905, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Miner, Cause: Pleura Pneumonia, Father: John ARMSTRONG (Miner), Mother: Sarah BARNES, Born: Parkes NSW, In NSW 18yrs in WA 10yrs, Reg 10/1905 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ARMSTRONG John — 63yrs, d 11 Jul 1914, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Miner, Cause: Acute Nephritis and Pneumonia, Father: William ARMSTRONG (Brick maker), Mother: Prudence ARMSTRONG, Born: Sydney NSW, In NSW 50yrs, In WA 13yrs, Married to Sarah Harriet BARNES in Gulgong NSW at age 21yrs, Children: William Phillip 41yrs, John James, 40yrs, Elizabeth Alice 36yrs, Benjamin Robert 34yrs, Margaret Jane 32yrs, Mary Ethel Winifred 30yrs, Phillip Thomas 28yrs, Charles Ernest 24yrs, Arthur George 22yrs, deceased 2 males, Reg 29/1914 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
Daniele ARRIGONI
ARRIGONI Daniele — 38yrs, d 5 Jan 1932, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Shock from a fall of rock at the 25th level of the Sons of Gwalia GM, Father: John ARRIGONI (Farmer), Mother: Maincisco MEVI, Married to Giovieni MORZZELI in Italy at age 32yrs, Children: Mary 9yrs, Theodora 6yrs, Francino 2yrs, Born: Italy, In WA 2 ½yrs, Reg 4/1932 Mt Margaret, RC, Buried Leonora Cemetery. Mine Death—www.wavmm.com
ASH Margaret W — 61yrs, d 18 Oct 1919, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Laundress, Cause: Syphilis, Father: John HAROLD (Sailor), Born: England, Married twice, 1st to William TRUSCOTT in Bendigo VIC in 1882 and 2nd to Nicholas Michael George ASH in Ballarat VIC in 1893, no children, Mt Margaret Reg 32/1919, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Florence Joyce ― 82yrs, b 27 Mar 2021, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Jeff — 9mths, b 4 Oct 1971, Father: Jeffrey A ASHWIN, Mother: Helena ASHWIN, Reg 24/1971 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN John James — 67yrs, b 29 Jul 2017, Born: Leonora WA, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
Larissa M ASHWIN
ASHWIN Larissa Marie — 13yrs, d 1 Aug 1999, Born: Meekatharra, WA, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Len — 66yrs, b 10 Mar 2006, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Raymond William — b 31 Mar 2012, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Sarah — 77yrs, b 16 Nov 1990, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ASHWIN Thomas William — 37yrs, b 2 Feb 2019, Born: Subiaco WA, ANG, Buried Leonora cemetery.
ASHWIN William — 69yrs, b 17 Feb 1979, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
ATKIN Louis Henry — 36yrs, d 12 Jan 1914, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Miner, Cause: Ruptured cyst on liver, acute toxaemia, Father: Samuel ATKIN (Miner), Mother: Elizabeth WEBB, Born: VIC, In VIC 21yrs, In WA 15yrs, Reg 6/1914 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
AUSTIN Victoria May Leonora — 3 ½mths, d 21 Dec 1899, on the Gwalia Leases, Leonora, Cause: Heat Apoplexy, Father: Herbert Hinton AUSTIN (Miner), Mother: Maude Irene MILES, Registered by Mother, Buried Leonora Cemetery, Born: Leonora WA, Reg 1/1900 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
Laura Blanche AVAGE
AVAGE Laura Blanche — 82yrs, b 13 Jan 1971, Father: John James BRANSON, Mother: Johanne Eleonore MUNCHENBERG, Born: Greenock SA, Married to William Henry AVAGE in Perth WA in 1921, Reg 4/1971 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
BACANALLI Louis — 24yrs, d 24 May 1911, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Miner, Cause: Through the north skip at the Sons of Gwalia GM getting out of control and running violently to the bottom of the shaft on the 22 May 1911, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: Santo BACANALLI (School Teacher), Mother: Giovani GIBELLINI, Born: Italy, In WA 4 yrs. Reg 19/1911 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery. Mine Death — www.wavmm.com
BADGER Bert — 22yrs, died 1961 Mother: Doris BADGER, Mt Margaret 32/1961, PRES, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
BADGER Norman — 60yrs, b 14 Oct 1974, from Laverton, Born: Warburton WA, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
BAKER Francis John — (twin to George G G H) 4wks, d 9 Jun 1902, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Gastroenteritis and Asthma, Father: Henry BAKER (Miner), Mother: Arabella FRIEL, Born: Sons of Gwalia GM, Leonora, Reg 35/1902 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
BAKER George Gwalia Henry — (twin to Francis J), 4mths, d 24 Sep 1902, Gwalia, Leonora, Cause: Bronchitis, Father: Henry BAKER (Miner), Mother: Arabella FRIEL, Born: Sons of Gwalia, Reg 62/1902 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
BAKER Glen William — 80yrs, b 10 Apr 2019, Born: Wondai, WA, ANG, Buried Leonora cemetery.
Isobel Bakovich - Northern Grazier and Miner 27 May 1944
BAKOVICH Isabel Vasliti — 65yrs, d 21 May1944, Cause: Hyperpiesia and Cerebral Haemorrhage, Father: John Wadison CRAGG (Butcher), Mother: Elizabeth MILLS, Born: North Rockhampton QLD, In QLD 20yrs, In WA 45yrs, Married twice: First husband Percy Elliot DOBBIE, married in Kalgoorlie WA at age 22yrs, Second husband Robert BAKOVICH married in Cue WA at age 52yrs, Children all from 1st marriage: Ella Isobel 41yrs, Ethel Gwendoline 40yrs, Dorothy Jean 38yrs, ANG, Reg 8/1944 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.
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