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Joseph Josiah RATCLIFFE

Age at Death48

Date Of Death5 December 1911 : Reg 62/1911 Mt Margaret

Place Of BirthWalhalla, Victoria

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameJulia Frances McCarthy

ChildrenJames Patrick (dcsd), Michael Daniel and Ellen Catherine (twins), Mary Veronica and Agnes (Theresa)

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Wed 6 Dec 1911

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie

  • The Ratcliffe children (ancestry.com.au)

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Sons of Gwalia GM, Leonora, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Fall down winze: death through injury received on the 2nd December by falling down a stope at the Sons of Gwalia GM and that it was purely accidental.
- Verdict of the Coroner

Place Of Burial
Leonora Cemetery, Western Australia

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Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
James Patrick Ratcliffe

Mother
Mary McGarrigle

Place of marriage
04 June 1888 (Reg 3090). Walhalla, Victoria

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