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Joseph CLEWES

Age at Death49

Date Of Death3 August 1900 : Reg North East Coolgardie 34/1900

Place Of BirthTalk, Staffordshire, England

OccupationMiner

Spouse's Name1st to Emma WEATHERBY 2nd to Annie Mehela BALL /JAMES

Children1st Marr - Joseph John born 1876 - Sarah Ann born 1884 - Minnie born 1887 2nd Marr - None

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Tuesday 7 August 1900

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Queen Margaret GM, Bulong, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Clewes, whilst working, turned giddy and fell down a shaft. When found, his head was jammed between timber and the main wall. The skull was fractured in two places.

Place Of Burial
Bulong Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Married

District
Bulong

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Joseph CLEWES (1826-1859)

Mother
Sarah DANIELS born 1821

Place of marriage
1st 18 Nov 1873 Audley, Staffordshire, England - 2nd Sydney, NSW. 1896.

Other Information
Bulong Cemetery: CLEWES Joseph d. 3 Aug 1900 b. Ireland age 49 Mine accident – NE Cool death cert 34/1900 AKA CLEWES

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