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 |
| KABLE William James | 1890 | 11 | Near Carcoar | Near Carcoar | Injuries accidentally received | Nil |
| KAFOED Dennis | 1884 | … | … | … | See John COWFORD | … |
| KANE George | 1884 | 75 | England | Angledool | Drink and decay of Nature | Clothes |
| KARR John | 1881 | 55 | ? | Balranald | Pulmonary apoplexy; found dead in Murrumbidgee River. | Cheque for £7 drawn by James Landale, pro. Landale Bros; also 5s in silver. |
| KARRER Johann Gottlieb | 1890 | 64 | Germany | Near Albury | Suicide by shooting | About £275 |
| KEARNEY Mary | 1884 | 60 | … | Deniliquin | Accidentally burned and smothered | … |
| KEEFE Appalonia | 1884 | 55 | Germany | District of Carcoar | Inflammation of lungs; result of accident. | Nil |
| KEEN Henry | 1889 | 70 | ? | Near Moree | Fatty degeneration of the heart | Nil. |
| KEIGHRAN Georgina May | 1886 | 1 | Dubbo | Dubbo | Natural causes | Nil. |
| KEIGHTLEY Henry | 1887 | 60 | London | Near Nymagee | Natural Causes | £20 |
| KEITH Louisa | 1883 | 38 | Ireland | Near Euabalong | Falling out of wagon while under the influence of drink. | Nil. |
| KELHAM C.W.R. | 1883 | 36 | Victoria | Near Louth, Darling River. | Fall from horse while under influence of drink. | £3-1-5 spent in burial |
| KELLY Edward | 1883 | ? | Ireland | Nymagee | Exhaustion while suffering from delerium tremors. | 15/- |
| KELLY George | 1884 | 27 | Ireland | Deniliquin | Collapsed after surgery | Nil |
| KELLY George Patrick | 1881 | Infant | Balranald | Balranald | Natural causes | Nil. |
| KELLY James | 1888 | 2yrs 3mths | Temora | Temora | Burns accident | Nil |
| KELLY James | 1884 | 60 | Ireland | Howlong | Accidental death | Nil. |
| KELLY John | 1888 | 60 | ? | Balranald | Natural causes | Nil. |
| KELLY Mary Ann | 1884 | 3 | Naraburra | Yanko Station | Murdered by his mother Margaret Kelly | Nil. |
| KELLY Patrick | 1886 | 56 to 60 | Ireland | Cobar | Natural causes | … |
| KELLY Patrick | 1887 | 80 | England | Murrumburrah | Natural Causes | 16/6 |
| KELLY Rose | 1883 | 16 mths | Balranald | Balranald | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| KELLY Thomas | 1881 | Abt 22 | Boree, near Orange | Hillston | Accidental | Waggon and 12 bullocks and some money. |
| KELLY Thomas | 1884 | 22 | Victoria | Wentworth | Natural Causes | £1-19-0 and swag |
| KELLY William | 1881 | 24 | New South Wales | Montefiore street, Wellington | Drowned in well. | £20 |
| KELLY William J. | 1887 | 43 | England | Warren | Accidentally drowned | £7-3-5 |
| KELTON Mary | 1881 | 33 | Victoria | Gerogery, Albury District | Pneumonia after childbirth. | Nil |
| KEMBURY Mary | 1887 | 23 | England | Near Walgett | Suicide by poisoning | £5 |
| KEMP Robert | 1885 | 23 | Not known | Clare Station | Suicide by hanging | Nil |
| KENNEDY Alexander | 1889 | Abt 45 | ? | Deniliquin | Pulmonary apoplexy | Not known. |
| KENNEDY Eliza | 1886 | 30 | South Australia | Cobham, Milparinka | Epileptic fit; natural causes | £50; Building; 2 horses, saddle etc; eg Shares |
| KENNEDY Francis | 1889 | 29 | New South Wales | Near Dubbo | Accidental | Nil |
| KENNEDY George | 1883 | 50 | Ireland | Molong | Natural causes | £4-1-0 |
| KENNEDY John alias JENKINS | 1883 | Abt 60 | ? | Abt 14 mls from Milparinka | Perished from want of water | 6s. - towards funeral |
| KENNEDY Roger J. | 1886 | 36 | Morpeth | Wee Waa | Suicide by revolver shot. | Abt £5 cash; insurance policy. |
| KENNINGTON John | 1883 | 21 | Bathurst | Near Dubbo | Drowned crossing Macquarie River. | £4-7-0 |
| KENNISH Edward | 1883 | 20 | England | Whittaminnah Station | Perished from want of water | £52 |
| KENNY Edward | 1889 | ? | ? | Near Bourke | Accidental | Nil. |
| KENT Sarah alias Sarah Cochrane | 1881 | … | … | … | See Sarah COCHRANE | … |
| KENT William | 1882 | 63 | Sweden | Three-mile near Young | Suicide by poisoning. | A few tools. |
| KENYON Charles Tudor | 1884 | 30 | England | Balranald | Suicide from gunshot wound | £25 |
| KERNOTT Edward | 1883 | 64 | ? | Balranald | Overdose of laudanum taken while under influence of drink. | £45 |
| KERR Alexander | 1884 | 24 or 25 | Victoria | Near Karragunda, Cobar District | Typhoid Fever. | £5 or £6 |
| KERR George | 1881 | 20 | England | Sturt's Billabong, River Darling. | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| KERR William | 1890 | Abt 40 | Scotland? | Near Hay | Suicide by hanging | … |
| KETT Alfred | 1887 | 8 | Grenfell | Racecourse, Grenfell | Accidentally drowned while bathing | Nil. |
| KETT John | 1887 | 10 | Grenfell | Racecourse, Grenfell | Accidentally drowned while bathing | Nil. |
| KILROY William | 1890 | 68 | Ireland | Broken Hill | Injuries | £0-2-4 |
| KINDER Edwin | 1884 | 48 | England | Howlong | Suffocation while in state of intoxication | Nil. |
| KINDLANS David | 1884 | … | … | Inquest at Deniliquin | Accidental fall - Fracture of skull | … |
| KING Bridget Christina | 1884 | 2 mths | Bourke | Bourke | Natural Causes | Nil |
| KING David | 1888 | 57 | England | Near Cobbora | Heart disease. | Not known. |
| KING Edward | 1888 | 50 | ? | Near Brewarrina | Natural causes | Nil. |
| KING Elizabeth | 1885 | 7 | New South Wales | West Dubbo | Burns accident | Nil |
| KING George | 1888 | 80 | England | Cunningham Creek | Natural Causes | Nil |
| KING George (supposed to be) | 1882 | 22 | England | Darling River, Wentworth | Fell off barge "Isabella" and drowned. | £4 |
| KING John | 1885 | 35 | ? | Bourke Road | Disease of heart | Nil. |
| KING John | 1886 | 82 | England | Near Obley | Burns accident | Nil. |
| KING Sarah | 1885 | 49 | Goulburn | Hillston | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| KIRK Richard | 1884 | 33 | Scotland | Dubbo | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| KIRK Thomas | 1885 | 83 | England | Gaol at Wellington | Natural Causes | Nil |
| KIRKPATRICK George Michael | 1890 | 3 | Angledool | Angledool | Burns accident | Nil |
| KITSON Harry | 1881 | 74 | Yorkshire, England | Murrumbidgee River at Hay. | Accidentally drowned | About £4. |
| KITTY (An Aboriginal) | 1889 | 35 | Narrabri | Near Narrabri | Gunshot wound - accidentally self inflicted. | Nil |
| KNACK William | 1887 | 35 to 40 | Denmark | Wentworth | Accidental drowning | Nil. |
| KNIGHT Mabel Ann | 1888 | 1 | Urana | Near Urana | Inflammation of stomach and bowels | Nil |
| KNOWLEY George Herbert | 1882 | 19 mths | Wilcannia | Wilcannia | Scalds accidentally received | Nil. |
| KNOWLEY John | 1887 | 40 | ? | Kandie Hotel, Mt Browne Rd, near Wilcannia | Severe cold accelerated by exhaustion whilst travelling in coach. | Nil. |
| KOHNE John | 1885 | 45 | … | Near Albury | Found drowned | Nil |
| KOPKE Johann Ernest Heinrich | 1886 | 45 | Hamburg, Germany | Burtundy, Wentworth District | Epileptic fit from effects of drink. | £645 |
| KRUSE John | 1889 | 55 | Germany | Near Albury | Suicide by cutting throat | Between £4,000 and £5,000 |
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