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John William BEVAN

Age at Death31

Date Of Death26 August 1905 : Reg 193/1905

Place Of BirthLlanfihangel Y, Traethaw County Of Merioneth, Wales, UK.

OccupationMachine Driller

Spouse's NameElizabeth J

ChildrenFour children

  • Evening Star, Saturday 26 August 1905

  • West Australian, Monday 28 August 1905

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Monday 28 August 1905

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

  • Boulder Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Lake View Consols GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Premature explosion of a charged face on the 1800ft level. Also killed was Martin Christopher MAHER.

Place Of Burial
Boulder Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
Ian Hodkinson - Volunteer

MSW
Widowed

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
John Goodwin BEVAN (1845-1915)

Mother
May Ann KEARN (1847-1919)

Place of marriage
Wales. 1899

Other Information
His wife died prior to his coming out to Australia. His four children were left with his parents in Wales.

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