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John Francis NOLAN

Age at Death30

Date Of Death6 December 1921 : Reg Boulder 105/1921

Place Of BirthCoalmark, Castle Warren, Co Kilkenny, Ireland

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameNorah EGAN of Ballinakill, Queen's County, Ireland

ChildrenJohn Francis aged 3 born Boulder 1918

  • W.A. Record, Saturday 17 December 1921, page 10

  • W.A. Record, Saturday 17 December 1921, page 10

  • Western Argus, Tuesday 20 December 1921, page 9

  • Western Argus, Tuesday 20 December 1921, page 9

  • Western Argus, Tuesday 20 December 1921, page 9

  • Western Argus, Tuesday 20 December 1921, page 9

  • Western Argus, Tuesday 20 December 1921, page 9

  • Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

  • Boulder Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Golden Horseshoe GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
A cage containing seven men was being hauled from the 3000 ft. level, and after it had been raised 400 ft., an eccentric rod on the winding engine broke, and the cage fell to the bottom of the shaft. Six men were killed: John NOLAN, Leslie KNOX, Charles OSMETTI, John PERICH, Stjepan ILICH and Joe BULJAN.

Place Of Burial
Boulder Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
Eric Chamberlain - Volunteer

MSW
Married

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Martin NOLAN

Mother
Mary KINSELLA

Place of marriage
Perth WA 1915

Other Information
NOLAN.— The friends of Mrs. Norah Nolan, of 147 Dwyer-street, Boulder,. are respectfully informed that the remains of her late beloved husband, John (brother of Mr. James Nolan, Fremantle), will be removed from All Hallows Church, Boulder, at 2.30 o'clock this day {Thursday), for interment in the Catholic portion of the Boulder Cemetery. — Mannion and Cruse, Undertakers, Hannan-street. Tel.327. NOLAN. — In loving memory. of my dear brother, John Francis Nolan, who was killed on the Horseshoe Mines, December 6, 1921. In a case in which John Nolan was summoned by his wife, Norah Nolan, a separation and maintenance order on the ground of persistent cruelty. Mr A C Muir, the complainant; stated that the parties had met and arrived at a settlement. The husband had agreed to a separation, the wife to have the custody of the child, and had arranged to pay 30/- a week maintenance and costs amounting, to £2 I5;. An order was made accordingly 1919 Electoral Roll John and Norah living at 58 Davis Street, Boulder.

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