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Inquests 1881-1890
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Inquests in Western and some of Central New South Wales

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Name of Deceased Year of Inquest Age - Yrs Place of Birth Place Died Cause of Death Value of Property
BACON Cecil May Gibbons 1890 38 England Narrabri Accidental Nil
BADGER George William 1888 38 to 40 England Wentworth Accidentally drowned Nil.
BADIER John 1885 60 Jersey Walgett Disease of heart Under £30
BAGNELL Kitty 1882 55 Not known Albury Gaol Disease of kidneys Nil
BAGWELL Thomas 1889 22 Parkes Broken Hill Accidental £18-10-0
BAHN Alfred 1888 2 South Australia Broken Hill Burns accident Nil.
BAHN Ernest 1888 4 South Australia Broken Hill Burns accident Nil.
BAILEY David 1884 43 Near London Brewarrina Ferry Accidentally drowned About £350
BAILEY James 1881 63 Hawkesbury, NSW Mogil Mogil Fall from a horse. Cash 6s.; 2 horses and 2 saddles; value abt £12.
BAILEY John 1890 74 England Narrandera Burns accident Silver watch and 2/9 cash.
BAIRD John 1887 5 mths Wentworth Wentworth Accidentally suffocated Nil.
BAKER Catherine Mary 1889 22 Sydney Walgett Apoplexy Nil.
BAKER Emma 1882 44 … Moss's Royal Hotel, Wellington. Natural Causes. Nil
BAKER John 1887 60 England Netley Station, near Wilcannia Asphyxia by drowning £0-0-11 found on deceased
BAKER Joseph 1885 7 New South Wales Nyngan Burns accident Nil.
BALDERSTONE Alex. 1881 … … Near Coonamble Thrown from his horse. Not known; property to his wife.
BALL William 1886 40 England Broken Hill Injuries from an accident Not known.
BALLANTYNE John 1884 3 mths Hay District Hay District Severe apoplexy Nil.
BALLANZUELA Peter 1885 49 Madrid Near Forbes Heart disease. Nil
BALLEYHOOLEY 1890 … … … See BARRY …
BALLINGALL William 1887 57 Scotland Albury road, Corowa Natural Causes accelerated by intemperance. £4-15-0
BALMAIN Jas. (supposed) 1887 ? ? Near Corowa Skull fracture - no evidence to show. 2d, knife, purse, hankerchief, notebook.
BALWIN Daniel 1887 70 England Young Suicide by drowning. Nil
BANBURY Robert (supposed to be) 1882 ? ? Martharunga Station, Wilcannia District Supposed from thirst £3-18-6
BARBER John 1890 Abt 70 ? Deniliquin Suicide by cutting throat. Nil.
BARBER William Henry 1883 72 England Near Walgett Suicide by poisoning Nil.
BARKER Robert James 1885 28 England Dubbo Injuries accidentally received Nil
BARLOW Charles 1885 33 Sydney Galley Swamp near Mandurama Fall down shaft £50
BARLOW Lionel E. 1889 ? New South Wales Dubbo Found drowned Nil
BARLOW Thomas 1885 32 England Moree Disease of heart Nil.
BARNES Edward Gordon 1887 ? ? Cootamundra Fell into a cesspit Nil
BARNES Thomas 1885 66 England Wombat Natural Causes £100
BARNET Joseph 1881 22 Randwick Forbes Accidentally drowned. Nil.
BARNETT John Jas. 1885 33 England Young Hurt in a fall Nil
BARR R.J. 1888 30 England Moree Meningitis and water on the brain Nil.
BARRACLOUGH Luke 1886 51 England Near Pooncarie Natural causes Not stated
BARRETT William 1888 43 England Near Albury Found drowned Nil
BARRY Michael 1884 43 Maitland Barringun;[ Bourke District] Natural causes £8-12-0
BARRY William 1888 60 ? Widgiana near Urana Natural causes £27-12-11
BARRY, alias BALLYHOOLEY 1890 72 England Near Ivanhoe Natural causes Nil.
BARTER Richard Selden 1881 4 mths Cootamundra Cootamundra Suffocation. Nil. Buried at Government expense.
BARTON Mary Ann 1887 46 England Uranna Sanguineous apoplexy and effects of drink About £5
BASSETT Louisa 1887 10 mths Mooroutha, NSW Albury Burns accident. Nil
BASTIN Walter 1882 50 Devonshire, England Near Walbundry. Natural Causes. Swag; 10/6
BATTEN Albert E.J. 1885 22 Victoria Conulpea Downs, Milparinka District Snake bite £3
BATTHAGAR Merlin 1887 36 Supposed France Near Forbes Drowning - no evidence to show Nil
BATTY Henry 1882 28 ? Mulga Creek, near Bourke. Concussion of brain caused by fall from horse. Nil.
BAUMER Frank 1888 4 Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga Overdose of alcohol self administered. Nil
BAWDEN John C. 1885 50 ? Clare Station Poisoning by arsenic Nil.
BAXTER Harriet 1885 56 England Kondrook, Murray River Found drowned Nil
BAYLEY W.C. 1885 34 England Moree Suicide £114
BAYLIS William 1881 19 Victoria Grenfell Rupture of blood vessel. Nil.
BEAMISH Frederick Bernard 1884 36 Ireland Menindie Found drowned £1
BEAMOCK Michael Hy. 1881 4 Tallock Station, New South Wales Rosedale Farm near Booligal Acute pleurisy Nil.
BEAUVAIS Susan 1886 18yrs 8mths Not stated East Moree Convulsions through confinement Nil.
BEAZLEY James 1884 30 ? Girilambone Inflammation of lungs Nil.
BECCA Ara [Anna in BDM] 1881 30 [50 in BDM] Italy Near Barbigal, Dubbo Epileptic fit. Few shillings.
BECKETT Annie 1884 28 Inverell Walgett Natural causes Nil.
BECKETT John 1890 50 England (supposedly) Bourke Death by drowning £103-3-6
BECKMANN Frederick 1886 [?24] Germany Sandy Creek, Wagga Wagga District Accidentally drowned while bathing. Nil.
BEGG George and Selina - Infant son of 1882 Infant Menindie Menindie Hemorrhage Nil.
BEHRENS William 1889 42 Germany Milparinka Concussion of brain Horse, saddle, bridle, and £6-10-0
BELL Edward John 1883 10 Grenfell Grenfell Bursting of hydsted crysts in the thorax Nil.
BELL Fredk. 1881 8 … Dubbo Thrown from horse. Nil.
BELL George 1883 6yrs 6mths ? [? Moringa], Deniliquin Court Boat capsized Nil.
BELL George 1888 40 Carcoar Carcoar Accidental £300
BELL Hugh Adair 1886 ? ? Inquest at Wilcannia Burned in premises of H.A.[?Bell]; unsound mind. …
BELL John 1881 14yrs 6mths Carcoar Hell Hole Creek, Carcoar District. Falling over cliff into creek. Nil.
BELL R.H.R. 1885 9 Young Young Shot accidentally Nil
BELL Thomas 1883 28 ? [? Moringa], Deniliquin Court Boat capsized Not known.
BELL William 1883 6yrs 6mths ? [? Moringa], Deniliquin Court Boat capsized Nil.
BELL William 1888 63 Scotland Deniliquin Natural causes Nil.
BENNETT Robert J.T.W. 1889 4 Hay Near Hay Accidentally drowned Nil.
BENSON John 1883 Abt 55 England Menindie Exhaustion and natural causes £10 cash; 2 horses sold for £20
BENSON John 1885 58 England Hospital at Dubbo Burns accident Nil
BENT James Charles 1886 ? ? Hay District Accidentally drowned …
BENZE John 1889 49 England Near Eugowa Accidentally drowned 370ac C.P.; 35 head of cattle; 3 horses.
BERANGERS Augusta 1884 35 Paris Byrock Excessive drinking …
BERGER R. (supposed) 1885 32 to 36 Germany Corona Station, Milparinka District Death supposed from thirst Nil.
BERGIN William 1885 … … Cootamundra Railway accident, Cootamundra Not known.
BERMINGHAM John 1881 61 England Narran River [Walgett District] Old age and exposure. Nil.
BERRY Andrew 1888 33 Victoria Dubbo Heart disease. Not known.
BERRYMAN Richard Henry 1889 13 Moama Near Moama Accidentally drowned Nil.
BERSEFORD George 1881 35 ? Hay Gaol Suicide by poisoning Nil.
BESTON John 1885 58 Ireland Darlington Syncope and debility etc Nil
BICKFORD James 1882 20 Victoria Wilcannia Hospital Fracture of spine. Nil.
BIDDELL Caroline - child of 1884 Infant … District of Forbes General debility from birth. Nil.
BIG JACK (Aboriginal) 1882 36 Bogan River Cobar Fracture of skull Nil.
BIGGAR William 1885 2 Victoria Near Mathoura Congestion of brain Nil
BIGGS John 1883 70 ? Dubbo District Accidentally burnt to death while in a fit. Abt £4
BINGE Mrs John - infant child of 1889 5 wks Near Forbes Near Eugowra Accidentally drowned Nil
BIRD Martha 1886 28 Tasmania Nevertire Exhaustion and bleeding Nil.
BIRD Robert 1883 49 ? Lake Albert, Wagga Wagga District Wagon passing over him. …
BIRGETT Charles 1888 40 Supposed Germany Near Pooncaira Natural causes £3-0-0
BIRR Phillip 1885 36 Denmark Wargam Station, Hay District. Accidental Nil.
BISHOP Edward Kirk 1889 66 England Wellington Heart disease. House and other property, value unknown
BLACK James Ashton 1889 19 Near Bathurst Molong Accidental Nil
BLACK Mick alias Mickey FREE 1886 50 Lachlan River Little River Accidentally drowned Not stated
BLACKMORE John Joseph 1888 39 England Albury Natural causes About £100
BLACKSTOCK Robert 1884 35 ? Nymagee Found dead in bush Nil.
BLACKWELL Thomas 1881 17 Victoria Walgett Suffocated by a fall of earth. Nil.
BLAINE Barbara 1886 32 Scotland Gunbar Run, Hay District Burnt to death accidentally at campfire. …
BLAKE Denis 1887 50 ? Near Silverton Accident - train running over him. Nil.
BLAKE Mary 1889 69 Ireland Booligal Accidental Nil.
BLAKE William Charles 1888 56 Ireland Albury Gaol Heart disease. About £4
BLAKELY William John Alexander 1884 7 Victoria Near Albury Accidental death Nil.
BLOCKMAKER Francis 1889 48 Holland Gaol at Wagga Wagga Disease of stomach and liver Nil
BLOOMFIELD Stephen Evangelist 1882 56 England Cherry-tree Park near Molong. Breaking of blood vessel. Abt £300.
BLUE William Robert 1890 30 or 35 Sydney? Near Pooncarie Suicide by drowning …
BLUETT Francis W.A. 1889 59 England Wagga Wagga Spasms; result of exposure. £5
BLUNDELL Henry 1883 55 London Cobar Fell off roof Nil.
BLUNDELL William 1886 23 England Cobar Gunshot wound accident £12-0-11 in A.J.S.Bank; Horses etc
BOARDMAN James 1890 52 England Yanga Woolshed Balranald Death by drowning £5-11-9
BOBBY Jesse 1890 46 England Cobar Apoplexy ?
BODLEY Alfred George 1882 12 New South Wales Narrabri Crushed against a post by a cart wheel. Nil
BOLGER Michael 1888 30 Geelong Near Balranald Found drowned Not known.
BOLITHO James 1886 3yrs 11mths Girilambone Girilambone Accidentally poisoned Nil.
BOLTON Henry 1884 66 Skipton Near Boggabri Carbolic acid instead of pain killers Nil
BOMBARDIER Antonio 1885 26 Italy Cobar Accidentally drowned £240-0-0
BONE Thomas 1889 60 England Near Cobar Dysentry About £10
BONN George 1887 ? ? Bourke Suicide by cutting throat Nil.
BOOMER John 1890 36 ? Near Wilcannia Accidental Dray and team of bullocks - value £150 to £200.
BOON Ernest Joseph 1885 3yr 9mths Forbes South Forbes Fracture of skull Nil
BOOTH Mary Ann 1882 70 England Hillston Accidentally burned. Nil
BOTTOMLEY John F. 1884 23 … Near Pooncaria Accidentally drowned £12-6-10
BOURG Louis de alias Peter 1884 40 France Wyadra; Inquest at Whealbah Murdered by persons unknown Nil.
BOURNE William 1890 50 ? Corowa Accidental About £16
BOWDEN Denis 1887 11 Albury Albury Asphyxia by drowning Nil
BOXHALL 1886 2yrs 6mths Alma Station Alma Station Accidentally scalded Nil.
BOYD Bertha 1884 … … Inquest at Mount Hope Natural causes …
BOYD James 1889 50 ? Temora Natural causes Few tools.
BOYD John 1885 35 England 12 miles from Euston Exhaustion from drinking raw spirits. Cash £4-6-9; Swag and £1
BOYES Edgar Mapperson 1890 12 Moama Near Moama Accidental Nil.
BOYLE Thomas 1884 55 Ireland Wentworth Accidentally drowned £2-10-6 Cash; Watch and chain; £2-10-8 wages due.
BOYSEN Arthur John 1890 5 Victoria Hay Snake bite Nil.
BRADSHAW James 1885 53 Ireland Coolamon Fall from horse while intoxicated Not known.
BRAIN Thomas Bruce 1888 74 England Near Wentworth Effects of heavy drinking Clothes valued at 15s
BRAME Henry 1890 60 England Broken Hill Burns £200-0-0
BRANDY Kitty 1882 ? New South Wales Weemabah Wilful murder against Wild Harry. …
BRANTON Edwin Richard 1889 22 England Broken Hill Accidental Nil.
BRAY Fred. James 1890 60 England Near Silverton Heart disease £3-9-9
BREEN Denis 1884 49 Ireland District of Cowra Injuries accidentally received Not ascertained
BRENNAN Ellen C. 1889 28 Victoria Howlong Syncope Nil
BRENNAN William 1885 26 Western Australia Girilambone Accidentally drowned £16-0-0
BRENT John William 1888 3 wks Bourke Bourke Burns accident Nil.
BREWER Edward Lewis 1882 … South Australia Grenfell Accidental fall of earth in a mining claim. …
BRIDDON George Henry 1884 … … Jerilderie Effects of drink and natural causes …
BRIDGES Alice Maud 1888 18 Adelaide Tibooburra Suicide by poisoning Nil.
BRIGHT Mary Ann 1884 27 Ireland Gullenbah, Narrandera District Suicide by drowning Nil.
BRODIE Hugh 1885 54 Scotland Young Killed accidentally £200
BRODIR Edmund 1884 50 Scotland Silverton Debility and intemperance £4
BROOKS George 1888 65 England 28 miles from Corowa Heart disease. Clothing and carpenter's tools.
BROOKS Thomas 1884 43 Sydney Meror Accident £200
BROOMFIELD William 1888 40 Scotland Near Cobar Suicide by shooting Not known.
BROTHERTON John 1886 35 New South Wales Cootamundra Softening of brain Nil.
BROUGHAM Patrick William 1889 38 Moulamein Near Wilcannia Epileptic fit About £50
BROWN Alexr. 1885 47 Scotland Canowindra Compression of brain Nil
BROWN Annie 1882 10 Sydney Near Wagga Wagga Accidentally drowned. Nil
BROWN Douglas 1888 60 to 70 ? Near Forbes Apoplexy Nil
BROWN Edward James 1890 11 Not stated Near Grenfell Accidental Nil
BROWN Edward Murtie 1890 1yr 3mths Wilcannia Near Wilcannia Death by drowning …
BROWN Francis 1883 ? ? Wilcannia. Drinking and fighting. …
BROWN George 1882 51 Scotland Wellington Gaol Heart disease. Nil
BROWN George 1883 10 Mudgee Narrabri Accident. Nil.
BROWN Henry 1881 40 Germany Wee Waa Kicked by horse. Not known; deceased left wife and family.
BROWN Henry Thomas 1887 50 ? Milparinka Natural causes Nil.
BROWN Horatio Nelson 1884 3 mths Hay Hay Road Acute gastritis. Nil.
BROWN John 1888 60 ? Nymagee Natural causes 10s. Cash; Waterbury watch.
BROWN John C. 1887 21 Scotland Goangra, Walgett District Drowned crossing Namoi River £9
BROWN John Herbert 1884 … … Inquest at Wilcannia Accidentally drowned …
BROWN Margaret 1888 34 Ireland Dubbo Burns accident Nil
BROWN Mary Jane 1883 44 England Milparinka Natural causes Nil.
BROWN Robert John 1887 67 ? Albury Natural Causes Nil
BROWN William 1882 63 Sheffield, England Murrumbidgee Hotel, near Hay. Excessive heat causing heart failure. 1 shilling
BROWN William 1882 61 England Balranald Sanguineous apoplexy 1 shilling
BROWN William 1884 52 Scotland Near Walgett Apoplexy from extreme heat. Nil.
BROWN William 1888 88 England Near Dubbo Old age and general debility. £1-10-0
BROWN William Charles 1887 8 wks Nyngan Nyngan Natural causes Nil.
BRUCE Frank 1883 60 [40 in BDM] Germany Polia Station, Pooncaira Suicide by poisoning. Nil.
BRUCE William George 1889 17 Kelso Dubbo Suicide by shooting Nil
BRUMMIE 1890 See Unk Man … … See Unknown Man …
BRYANS William Oliver 1890 48 Ireland Albury Apoplexy Horses and cabs valued £100; Bank deposit, amount unknown.
BUCHANAN William 1884 22 … Stoney Creek, Young District Natural Causes £4-13-3
BUCKLEY Mary Ann 1882 32 Bathurst Nymagee Strong drink and natural causes Nil.
BUCKMAN Francis 1881 15 mths Brundah, near Grenfell. Brundah Creek. Convulsions due to hot weather. Nil.
BUCKMAN Henry 1881 19 ? Moulamein Fall from horse. Abt £13, consisting of horse, saddle, bridle and cash £4-2-6.
BUIST George 1888 55 England Nyngan Accidental Nil.
BULL NECKED "JIMMY" 1886 ? ? Inquest at Wilcannia Accidentally shot himself …
BULLMAN George [?Terphiluis] 1887 34 Canterbury Carcoar Injuries accidentally received Not known.
BUNN Mary Ann 1888 55 ? Wentworth Natural Causes Nil
BURDETT William 1881 25 England Poolamacca Accidental drowning Appears to be £0-12-6
BURGESS Anthony 1890 19 South Australia Near Silverton Accidental …
BURGESS Mary Ann 1889 45 England Pooncaira Natural causes Not known.
BURNHAM Henry A. 1887 30 London, England Cuthero Station, near Pooncaira Accidentally drowned Nil.
BURNS - a man named as 1884 ? Ireland Cowl Cowl, Hillston District Natural causes Nil
BURNS Annie 1883 ? ? Wilcannia Accidentally suffocated whilst drunk. …
BURNS Elenora [?Rebecca] 1884 … … District of Narrandera Natural Causes …
BURNS James 1882 Not known … Narrandera Epileptic fit Nil
BURNS Miles or Michael Joseph 1888 25 South Australia Broken Hill Accidental Nil.
BURNS William 1887 72 England Young Hospital Effects of blow inflicted by John Lawford - "Manslaughter" Nil.
BURT Charles 1885 30 New South Wales Nyngan Suicide Life Policy and furniture.
BURTON Albert 1884 ? ? Urunaway, Mount Hope District Exposure in bush. …
BURTON Allan 1881 42 England Temora Log rolling on him from his dray. Dray and team of horses given up to his wife.
BURTON Henrietta - illegitimate male child of 1890 New born Near Canowindra Near Canowindra No evidence to show Nil
BURTON Mary Ann 1887 46 England Urana. Sanguineous apoplexy £5
BURTON William 1884 55 England Pooncarie Natural Causes Nil.
BUTCHERINE Joseph 1887 45 Sweden Minosa, Narrandera District. Congestion of brain Horse and cart and £3.
BUTLER Billy (Aboriginal) 1887 50 New South Wales Near Bourke Injuries received from Tatalla Bobby Nil.
BUTLER George 1888 50 ? Broken Hill Starvation £4-17-3
BUTLER Michael 1885 45 … Cootamundra Fall from his horse …
BUTLER Stella Elizabeth 1884 15 mths New South Wales Near Greenwood, Narrabri Burns accident Nil.
BUTLER Sydney Sloper 1889 42 Hawkesbury River Near Euriowie. Diarrhoea Not known.
BUTTERWORTH George 1887 ? ? Hay Gaol Natural causes Nil.
BUTTON Margaret Ethel 1887 4 South Australia Downside, Wagga Wagga District. Congestion of brain Nil
BUXTON John 1887 57 England Bourke Lung congestion accelerated by opium poisoning Nil.
BYRNE Daniel 1887 19 Ballarat, Victoria Balranald Fell from his horse. Nil
BYRNE Matthew 1884 7 England Young District Accidentally drowned. Nil
BYRNE Patrick 1884 26 Victoria Barham Accidentally killed …
BYRNES Thomas 1881 40 Dublin, Ireland South Wagga Wagga Natural Causes Nil.

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