Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA
Maurice RYAN
Age at Death24
Date Of Death6 September 1898 : Reg 300/1898
Place Of BirthDungarven, Ireland
OccupationMiner
Fatal Accident at Coolgardie. Kalgoorlie Miner, 5 September 1898.
Fatal Accident. Goldfields Morning Chronicle, 5 September 1898.
Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie, WA - Photo Paul Doust
Melancholy Mining Fatality. Coolgardie Miner, 5 September 1898
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Near Lady Lock GM, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Length Of Time Working In Mining Industry
Had been in W.A for 4 or 5 months from Ireland.
Diagnosis or cause of accident
Suffocated under a ton of earth fall.
Place Of Burial
Coolgardie Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Single
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
Patrick RYAN
Mother
Ellen HACKETT
Other Information
Ryan, Maurice. "Western Australian Lonely Graves & Burials at Sea" Vol Three M-T. (2017) Coate, Yvonne & Kevin. Hesperian Press. Page 814.
Name: Maurice Ryan
Birth Year: abt 1874
Age: 24
Father's name: Patrick
Mother's name: Ellen Hackett
Registration Year: 1898
Registration Place: Western Australia
Registration Number: 300
