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John William MATTHEWS

Age at Death52

Date Of Death24 June 1910 - accident occurred in 1907. Reg 37/1910 Coolgardie

Place Of BirthSt. Mewan, Cornwall, England

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameMarried twice - 1st to Eliza Jane Mill 2nd to Caroline WILLOWS

Children1st Marr - Alice Edna born 1878 - Joseph Henry born 1879 - , Mabel 'May' Rosalyn born 1881 - Florence May born 1887 - Edith Mary born 1887 - William Albert born 1889 2nd mar -William Henry

  • Funeral Notice

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

  • Coolgardie Miner, Friday 13 December 1907, page 2

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

  • John William MATTHEWS - Photo Ancestry.com

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
PA 286 Coolgardie, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Crushed by a fall of stone in 1907 and died 30 months later.

Place Of Burial
Coolgardie Cemetery, Western Australia

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Shari-Lei McLean - Volunteer

MSW
Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Joseph Matthews

Mother
Mary Williams

Place of marriage
1st - 22 September 1871, Adelaide, South Australia 2nd - 1903 Kalgoorlie WA

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