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 |
| MABERLY John Frederick | 1884 | 32 | England | Walgett | Peritonitis produced by severe cold | £300 |
| MACANSH Robert | 1883 | 13 | Redbank, NSW | Cunningham Creek, NSW | Fall from his horse | Nil |
| MACARTEY William Patrick | 1887 | 4yrs 6mths | New South Wales | Angledool | Alcoholic poisoning from drinking whiskey. | Nil. |
| MACARTHY William | 1882 | 55 | Cork | Wilcannia | Disease of lungs accelerated by stimulants | Abt £24 |
| MACAULEY Robert | 1884 | 31 | Scotland | Hay | Natural causes | £3-7-10 |
| MACCREERY William | 1883 | ? | ? | Walgett district | Possibly blood poisoning | … |
| MACDONELL Henry alias ROSS | 1884 | 36 or 37 | ? | Glen Erin Run, Balranald District | Exhaustion and exposure | Nil. |
| MACKAY William | 1882 | 17 | Sydney | Vicinity of Harefield District, Wagga Wagga | Thrown violently from dray. | Nil |
| MACNAMARA Herbert Edgar | 1883 | 13 mths | Walgett | Walgett | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MACNAMEE Patrick | 1882 | 65 | Ireland | Ironbarks | Acute inflammation of bowels | Nil |
| MACPHERSON Robert | 1887 | 35 | Gawler, South Australia | Torella Station, near Wilcannia | Severe cold accelerated by exhaustion whilst travelling in coach. | Nil. |
| MADDASON William | 1882 | 60 | ? | Deniliquin | Sanguineous apoplexy accelerated by intemperance. | 2s cash and old swag of no value. |
| MADDEN Thomas | 1890 | 3 | Warren | Warren | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| MADIGAN Annie May | 1882 | 18 mths | Albury | Albury | Convulsions | Nil |
| MADIGAN Thomas | 1882 | 46 | Ireland | Albury Gaol | Kidney disease caused by excessive drinking. | Nil |
| MAGNER Sophia Jane | 1886 | 22 | Not known | Bourke | Bullet wound self inflicted | Some personal effects. |
| MAGNUS Francis Albert | 1883 | [?22 or 77] | Blackwood, Victoria | Corowa | Accidentally drowned | … |
| MAGUIRE Hugh | 1888 | 42 | Yass | Cootamundra | Natural Causes | Nil |
| MAHER Daniel | 1883 | 54 | Ireland | Cobar | Suicide from revolver shot wound. | £4000 |
| MAHER Edward | 1883 | 67 | Ireland | Near Burrowa | Natural Causes | £6-17-0 |
| MAHER John | 1882 | Abt 70 | Ireland | Emu Plains, Urana. | Pleurisy, with effusion. | Selection valued at £500 |
| MAHER Lila Catherine Martha | 1887 | 4yrs 8mths | Tasmania | Woodstock, Cowra. | Accidentally burnt. | Nil |
| MAHER Michael John | 1888 | 3mth 10days | Cootamundra | Cootamundra | Suffocation from catarrh. | Nil |
| MAHER Patrick alias MOFFIT | 1882 | 40 | Ireland | 35 mls from Walgett | Heart apoplexy accelerated by drink | … |
| MAHER Thomas | 1882 | 18 | Near Braidwood | Wagga Wagga | Accidentally drowned attempting to cross river. | Nil |
| MAHOMET Ishmael | 1890 | 63 | India | Coonamble | Injuries inflicted by Grant Lees - Manslaughter | Nil |
| MAHONEY Jeremiah | 1882 | 21 | Sydney | Albury Railway works. | Accidentally killed by a stone from a blast. | Nil |
| MAHONEY Patrick | 1889 | 50 | Ireland | Near Narrabri | Suicide by cutting throat | £120 |
| MAHONEY Richard | 1881 | 40 | Ireland | Brown's Vale, Canowindra. | Natural causes, brought on by exposure and neglect. | 5/- |
| MAHONEY Stephen | 1889 | 72 | Ireland | Albury | Inflammation of lungs | Nil |
| MAHUSCHKE Mary | 1889 | 76 | Germany | Near Albury | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| MAJOR George G.G. | 1890 | 26 | England | Near Booligal | Death by drowning | £15 or £18 supposedly. |
| MALCOLM Frederick | 1881 | 60 | ? | Timbrabongie, near Dubbo | Rupture of testicles and general debility. | £1-17-6 |
| Male Child | 1883 | Infant | Near Grenfell | Warraderry | Found buried in Warraderry Creek. | Nil |
| Male Child unnamed | 1888 | Still born | Moorwatha, Albury District | Moorwatha, Albury District | Stillborn | Nil |
| MALE Joseph John | 1890 | 25 | Near Wagga Wagga | Near Cowra | Injuries accidentally received | £231 |
| MALEY Neil | 1882 | 59 | Ireland | Hay Hospital | Inflammation of the brain. | Nil. |
| MALLON James | 1887 | … | … | Near Jerilderie | Paralytic stroke | Nil |
| MALLON Patrick | 1885 | 54 | Ireland | Wellington | Found drowned | Nil |
| MALONEY Ellen | 1883 | ? | Ireland | New Found Land, Bourke | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MALONEY Henry | 1887 | 8 | … | Wagga Wagga | No evidence as to cause of death | Nil. |
| MALONEY John | 1890 | Abt 80 | Ireland | Coppabella Station (where?) | Accidental | Nil. |
| MALONEY Michael | 1883 | 38 | Ireland | Willanthery, Hillston District. | Drink. | Horses. |
| MALONEY Michael | 1887 | 6 | … | Wagga Wagga | No evidence as to cause of death | Nil. |
| MALONEY Patrick | 1885 | 73 | Ireland | Bong Bang | Natural Causes | Sheep value £40 |
| MALONEY Patrick jun. | 1887 | 11 | New South Wales | Macquarie River near Dubbo | Accidentally drowned. | Nil |
| MALONEY Thomas | 1890 | 40 | Ireland | Near Moree | Suicide by shooting | Several thousand pound. |
| Man (tattooed "Love" and "M.Z." on feet) | 1889 | Abt 45 | ? | Pooncarie | No evidence to show | Nil. |
| Man, named William, surname unknown. | 1889 | 70 to 80 | ? | Near Brewarrina | Old age accelerated by diarrhoea. | Not known. |
| MANFIELD James | 1890 | Abt 40 | England | Canonbar Road | Ague | Nil. |
| MANN Lee | 1881 | 45 | China | Near Young | Fall of earth, while sinking a digger's shaft. | Nil |
| MANNING Archibald | 1881 | 43 | Ireland | McFarlane's Rocks, River Murray. | Drowning. | Nil |
| MANNING John F. | 1884 | ? | ? | Court at Nyngan | Accidentally drowned | … |
| MANNING Michael | 1882 | 48 | ? | Canonbar | Natural causes | £0-3-6 |
| MANTON John | 1886 | … | … | Inquest at Moama | Found dead. | … |
| MANYON Ellen | 1887 | 66 | Mayo., Ireland | Near Burrowa. | Natural causes accelerated by cramps in stomach. | Nil |
| MARCHANT Frederick | 1886 | ? | ? | Deniliquin District | Accidentally drowned | … |
| MARIA (An Aboriginal) | 1883 | ? | New South Wales | Brewarrina district | Stab wound by woman unknown | Nil. |
| MARK John Alexander | 1887 | ? | ? | Marra Station, near Tilpa, Darling River | Injuries unlawfully received from Charles BROWN - verdict murder. | Not known. |
| MARK S.B. | 1881 | 32 | Cumberland, England | Yeranbah Run, near Angledool, Narran River. | Suicide by cutting throat | Watch, bible, horse and bridle, 4 shillings of silver, 3 shillings worth of stamps. |
| MARKS (supposed) | 1881 | Abt 46 | ? | Roto Station, via Hillston. | Natural causes accelerated by exposure in hot weather. | 2/6 in silver. |
| MARKS Charles - infant son of | 1887 | 7 days | Narrandera | Narrandera | Natural Causes | Nil. |
| MARQUIS Daniel | 1882 | 40 | Supposed Scotland | Booabula, near Wanganella | Supposed inflammation of lungs | Nil |
| MARSH Margaret Jane | 1883 | 29 | England | Cobar | Improperly treating … | … |
| MARSH Mary M. | 1885 | 4 | Louth | Louth | Burns accident | Nil |
| MARSHALL John | 1885 | 6 | Albury | Albury | Found drowned | Nil |
| MARSHALL John | 1887 | 21 | ? | Near Condobolin | Accidentally drowned. | Nil |
| MARSTON Margaret | 1886 | 50 | Ireland | Young | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MARTIN Daniel | 1882 | 4 | Albury | Albury | Croup | Nil |
| MARTIN George | 1890 | 40 | Norway | Near Bourke | Found drowned | Not known. |
| MARTIN James | 1884 | 26 | Goulburn | Belalie, Warrego River. | Suicide by pistol shot wound. | Not known. |
| MARTIN John | 1883 | 30 | Ireland | Goonambill, Urana District | Choked on piece of meat while vomiting. | Nil. |
| MARTIN Laurence | 1883 | ? | ? | Near Wilcannia | Fell from his horse | … |
| MARTIN Thomas | 1881 | 45 | ? | Willantry, near Hillston | Natural causes induced by drinking water in a state of overheat and exhaustion. | Horse, saddle and bridle. And a useless swag; value not known. |
| MARTIN Thomas | 1883 | 57 | Jersey | Goolma, Wellington District. | Disease of heart. | 16/- |
| MARTIN W. (Supposed) | 1882 | 60 | ? | Narryul, Wellington District. | Not known. | Not known. |
| MARTIN William | 1884 | 22 | Victoria | Bullabulla, 100km from Cobar. | Cerebral haemorrhage | £5 - used for burial. |
| MARTIN William | 1887 | 74 | ? | Near Forbes | Horse rearing upon him. | Nil. |
| MARTIN William | 1890 | … | … | … | See William Martin TAGGART | … |
| MARUM Catherine B. | 1884 | 6 mths | … | Deniliquin | Accidentally burned and smothered | … |
| MARUM Mary Ann | 1884 | 38 | … | Deniliquin | Accidentally burned and smothered | … |
| MARUM Richard | 1884 | 44 | … | Deniliquin | Accidentally burned and smothered | … |
| MARY (Aboriginal woman) | 1881 | ? | New South Wales | Bourke | Believed to have been murdered | Nil. |
| MARY ANN (An Aboriginal) | 1890 | Not known | New South Wales | Near Warren | Injuries accidentally received | About £20 |
| Mary Anne (Aboriginal) | 1883 | ? | ? | Wilcannia | Burns accident | … |
| MASON Charles | 1890 | Abt 45 | ? | Near Silverton | Enteritis | … |
| MASON David | 1881 | 35 | ? | Burrabogie Station, near Hay. | Self inflicted gunshot wound while drunk. | No property. |
| MASON Frank | 1884 | 27 | Melbourne | Wagga Wagga | Murrumbidgee River - Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MASON Mrs | 1882 | 38 | Lancashire, England | Narrandera | Death by drowning | Nil |
| MASON Peter | 1887 | 8 | New South Wales | Macquarie River near Dubbo | Accidentally drowned. | Nil |
| MATHEWMAN Ellis | 1883 | 24 | Victoria | Milparinka | Effects of exhaustion from drink | … |
| MATHEWS Ernest H. | 1885 | 21 | ? | Wagga Wagga | Found drowned | £4 |
| MATHEWS William David | 1884 | … | … | Wagga Wagga | Natural Causes | Nil. |
| MATHEWSON Leslie Walter | 1881 | 3 wks | Deniliquin | Deniliquin | Inanition (exhaustion from want of food) | Nil. |
| MATHEWSON M.S. | 1885 | 15 mths | Hillston | Hillston | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| MATHIESON Andrew | 1883 | 26 | Scotland | Bookharah | Accidentally drowned in Bokarah River | £16-16-0 and deposit for life insurance |
| MATTERSON Charles (supposed) | 1887 | 40 | America | Booligal | Exposure and suffocation. | £2-16-3 |
| MATTHEWS George | 1884 | 38 | Tasmania | Paika Station, Balranald District | Manslaughter; David Brever arrested on suspicion. | Nil |
| MATTHEWS William | 1885 | 16 or 17 | New South Wales | Near Cowra | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| MATTHEWS William | 1886 | 60 | Not known | 13 mls from Forbes | Disease of heart | Unknown. |
| MAXWELL Frank | 1887 | 64 | England | Near Dandaloo | Suicide by cutting throat; temporary insanity. | Nil. |
| MAXWELL Robert | 1884 | 65 | … | About 9 miles from Temora | Exhaustion and exposure | 9/6 |
| MAY Carl Lewis Jacob | 1887 | 59 | Germany | Jindera near Albury | Natural Causes | £170 |
| MAY Lucy | 1889 | 8mths | Deniliquin | Deniliquin | Malnutrition | Nil. |
| MAYNARD Ann Elizabeth | 1890 | 55 | England | Near Silverton | Natural causes | ? |
| MAYNE James | 1886 | 67 | Ireland | Near Wagga Wagga | Found dead | £5 |
| McALISTER E. - Infant male child of | 1889 | 4 days | Junee | Junee | Asphyxia | Nil. |
| McARTHUR James | 1881 | 32 | Scotland | Sawpit Gully, Young | Fell from his horse. | Some rented selection and chattels of not much value which will go to wife and children. |
| McBRIAN infant of Patrick and Lucy | 1886 | 3 wks | North Wagga Wagga | North Wagga Wagga | Suffocation - overlain by mother. | Nil. |
| McCABE Albert Edward | 1890 | 6 | Moree | Moree | Typhoid fever | … |
| McCAFFARY Hugh | 1889 | 30 | Scotland | Near Urana | Accidentally drowned | About £2 |
| McCAFFREY John Wild | 1890 | 50 | ? | Near Nyngan | Bursting blood vessel | … |
| McCALLUM Elizabeth | 1887 | 60 | Scotland | Dubbo | Natural Causes. | Nil |
| McCALLUM Michael | 1889 | 67 | Scotland | Near Barmedman | Accidental | Cheque £6 |
| McCANDLESS Robert Edward | 1883 | 2 | [?] Morcbingar | [?] Morcbingar, Albury District. | Drowned accidentally in a tank. | Nil. |
| McCANN Roley John | 1882 | 27 | Melbourne, Victoria | Urana. | Nervous exhaustion | Nil |
| McCARTHY Daniel | 1881 | 70 | America | Burrowa | Old age and breaking up of constitution. | Nil |
| McCARTHY James | 1887 | 36 | New South Wales | Grong Grong, Narrandera District | Accidentally drowned. | Nil. |
| McCARTHY John | 1888 | 60 | Ireland | Dubbo | Natural Causes | Nil |
| McCARTHY Timothy | 1882 | 35 | Cork, Ireland | Barringun | Death from intemperate habits | Nil. |
| McCARTHY W.J. | 1881 | 27 | Windsor | Temora | Struck by branch falling from tree in storm. | Nil |
| McCARTNEY Edward | 1887 | 45 | Ireland | Narrandera | Excessive drinking | £550 |
| McCARTY Annie | 1888 | 5 | Bourke | Bourke | Accidental | Nil. |
| McCAULEY Hugh Stitt | 1886 | 30 | Ireland | Forbes | Effects of a strong irritant taken. | Property, value not known. |
| McCAULEY John | 1888 | 33 | New South Wales | Near Brewarrina | Suicide by shooting | Nil. |
| McCLELLAND Jane | 1882 | 3 | Cobar | Cobar | Burns accident | Nil. |
| McCLURE George | 1886 | ? | ? | Inquest at Wilcannia | Apoplexy | … |
| McCLURE John | 1881 | Abt 26 | ? | Deniliquin | Sunstroke. | 3 shillings - paid to Undertaker. |
| McCONNELL William | 1885 | 65 | Ireland | South Forbes | Found drowned | 2 acres Freehold Land |
| McCONNOCHIE James | 1881 | 50 | Ireland | Harden | Rupture of aorta, accelerated by want of proper nourishment | Probably abt £600. Appears considerable sum of money on person is missing; investigation |
| McCONNON Alexander | 1882 | 30 | Tasmania | Murrumbidgee River, Burrabogie | While bathing accidentally drowned | Abt £28 |
| McCRAE John (supposed) | 1888 | 50 | ? | Genalgong, Dubbo | No evidence as to cause of death | Nil |
| McCRAE Murdock | 1882 | Abt 60 | ? | Deniliquin | Serious apoplexy | … |
| McCRONE Alexr. | 1885 | 63 | Scotland | Temora | Neck fracture | About £450 |
| McCUE Margaret | 1888 | 76 | Ireland | Wellington | Burns accident | Land and £25 |
| McCULLOCK Robert | 1883 | 35 | Scotland | Menindie | Died by the […] of gold. | £1-18-6 |
| McCULLUM Archibald | 1881 | Middle aged | Believed Scotland | Goragooga, Walgett District | Natural causes. | Nil |
| McCULLUM Thomas | 1884 | 35 | Scotland | Near Coonamble | Exhaustion, want of water | Nil |
| McDONALD Alexander | 1887 | … | … | Albury District | Injuries accidentally received | … |
| McDONALD Bertie | 1887 | 8yrs 6mths | Deniliquin | Deniliquin | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| McDONALD Colin | 1887 | 47 | Scotland | Hay Gaol | Inflammation of brain | Not known. |
| McDONALD Colin | 1884 | 76 | England | Reedy Creek, Molong | Natural causes | … |
| McDONALD Donald | 1889 | Abt 55 | Scotland | Near Parkes | Heart disease. | Nil |
| McDONALD Francis | 1889 | 65 | Ireland | Narrandera | Natural Causes | Nil |
| McDONALD George | 1887 | 43 | Ireland | Hay | Lead poisoning | Silver watch and £0-17-0 in silver |
| McDONALD James | 1884 | 54 | England | Near Mungadel, Hay District. | Asthma and debility. | [?] 3/- |
| McDONALD James | 1889 | 43 | England | Near Corowa | Accidentally drowned | £1 |
| McDONALD John | 1887 | 47 | Scotland | Albury Hospital | Skull fracture - no evidence to show. | £320 bank deposit (supposed) |
| McDONALD John | 1888 | 52 | Scotland | Near Dubbo | Heart disease. | £12 |
| McDONALD Katie Jane - infant male child of [McDOWELL in BDM] | 1890 | New born | Cowra | Cowra | Wilfully drowned by his mother who drowned herself at same time | Nil |
| McDONALD Thomas | 1884 | 80 | ? | Cootamundra | Fall from a buggy and natural causes. | Nil |
| McDONALD William | 1886 | 3yrs 9mths | Wellington | Wellington | Burns accident | Nil. |
| McDONALD William | 1889 | 40 | Ireland | Near Nyngan | No evidence to show | Nil. |
| McDOUGAL Mary Isabella Johanna | 1883 | 2yrs 11mths | Victoria | Near Hay | Natural causes; Enteric fever. | Nil. |
| McDOWELL Katie Jane | 1890 | 31 | Ireland | Cowra | Suicide by drowning | Nil |
| McDOWELL Katie Jane - infant male child of | 1890 | …. | …. | …. | See McDONALD | … |
| McEWAN William | 1885 | 47 | Scotland | Booligal | Heart disease from drinking | £90-0-0 |
| McFARLANE David | 1885 | 26 | Scotland | Near Walgett | Asphyxia from drowning | £2-0-0 |
| McFARLANE James | 1887 | 29 | Border Town, Victoria | Wentworth | Scalds accidentally received | Not known. |
| McFARLANE William Smith | 1884 | 66 | Scotland | District of Molong | Natural Causes | Nil |
| McGEE James | 1883 | 26 | Tasmania | Taltaila, Moama District | Fell off loaded dray | … |
| McGEORGE Robert | 1890 | 13 | Wentworth | 20 miles from Wentworth | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| McGINNITY Charles | 1882 | 29 | New South Wales | Maule's Creek, Narrabri | Suicide by hanging. | Not stated. |
| McGIRR James Joseph | 1884 | 40 | Ireland | Billabong Creek, Parkes | Natural Causes | About £70 |
| McGLINCEY Frederick | 1884 | 43 | Ireland | Murrumbidgee River, Hay District | Accidental | Nil. |
| McGRATH John | 1883 | 32 | Ireland | Dubbo | Accidental death | Nil. |
| McGRATH Michael | 1886 | 63 | Ireland | Near Young | Suicide, wounds in the arm. | Horse and swag |
| McGRATH Michael | 1886 | 63 | Ireland | Near Young | Self inflicted wound on arm. | Horse, dog, swag; Some land |
| McGRATH Michael | 1887 | 64 | New South Wales | Near Warren | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| McGRATH Patrick | 1887 | ? | ? | Dunlop | Probably natural causes | Nil. |
| McGREGOR Henry William | 1882 | 6 | Dubbo | Dubbo | Fell down a well. | Nil |
| McGUIRE Bernard | 1881 | 55 | Co Armagh, Ireland | Deniliquin | Fracture of skull | Possessed goods and lands. |
| McINTOSH Sarah | 1890 | 24 | Scotland | Murray Downs Station | Accidentally drowned | Nil |
| McINTOSH William | 1888 | 57 | Scotland | Parkes | Heart disease. | £75 |
| McINTOSH William | 1890 | 60 | Scotland | Near Walgett | Apoplexy | £200-0-0 |
| McINTYRE Archibald | 1885 | 50 to 60 | Scotland | Nymagee | Cancer in stomach | £70-0-0 and 2 horses. |
| McINTYRE David | 1884 | 67 | Scotland | Balranald | Intemperance accelerated Natural Causes | Real estate |
| McINTYRE John | 1889 | 15 | Victoria | Moulamein | Found drowned | Nil. |
| McINTYRE Robert | 1888 | 55 | ? | Near Forbes | Exposure and natural causes | Nil |
| McKAY Abigail | 1889 | 22 | New Zealand | Near Bourke | Accidental | Gold watch, chain, and ring, value £12-0-0 |
| McKAY William | 1887 | 60 | Scotland | Narraburra near Temora | Acute pleurisy | £6-10-0 |
| McKEE William | 1888 | 56 | Scotland | Hay | Suicide by poisoning | Not known. |
| McKELLAR Archibald | 1887 | ? | ? | Cudgellico | Accidental | Nil. |
| McKENNA John | 1884 | ? | ? | Wilcannia | Effusion on brain | Not known |
| McKENZIE Benjamin James | 1886 | 6 mths | Coolaman | Narrandera District | Natural causes | Nil. |
| McKENZIE Jane | 1886 | 26 | Victoria | Gunbar road, Hay | Disease of heart | Nil. |
| McKENZIE Mary | 1888 | 29 | Victoria | Near Hillston | Heart disease. | Nil |
| McKENZIE Neil | 1882 | 43 | Greenock | Deniliquin | Accidentally killed | … |
| McKENZIE William | 1885 | 28 | Scotland | Near Hillston | Accidental | Nil |
| McKENZIE William | 1890 | 69 | Scotland | Near Hillston | Fatty degeneration of heart | £82 |
| McKEON Eliza | 1887 | 20 | New South Wales | Dubbo | Burns accident | Nil. |
| McKEON James | 1888 | 43 | Ireland | Near Jerilderie | Accidental | £400 |
| McKEOWN James | 1881 | ? | ? | Mount Poole | Natural causes | Assets not stated. |
| McKINNON Robert | 1881 | 32 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Balranald | Overdose of narcotic draught. | … |
| McLARREN John | 1881 | 28 | Scotland | Wagga Wagga | Pulmonary apoplexy | Not ascertainable. |
| McLAUGHLAN Connor | 1890 | Abt 40 | Not known | Near Parkes | Syncope | 1/6 and £3-10-0 wages due. |
| McLAUGHLIN Jane | 1884 | … | … | Cobar area | Natural Causes | Nil. |
| McLEAN Alexander | 1887 | 1yr 6mths | Junee | Near Junee | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| McLEAN Donald | 1881 | 35 | ? | Kerri Kerri Station | Possible disease of heart | Not known. |
| McLEAN Hugh D. | 1885 | 44 | Scotland | Burta Station, Silverton District. | Suicide by gunshot wound | £25-0-0 |
| McLEAN James | 1884 | 60 to 70 | Canada | Near Cobar | Fall from his horse | Nil. |
| McLEAN Murdoch | 1888 | 32 | San Francisco | Corowa | Gunshot wound by Chas. O'Sullivan - manslaughter. | £2-0-6 |
| McLEAN William Finlayson | 1882 | 37 | Scotland | Wilcannia | Disease of heart | £3-7-0 found on body. |
| McLEOD Charles (supposed) | 1883 | 56 | ? | Near Wentworth | Found drowned | £90 Draft; £1 Bank note; 8/- Silver. |
| McLEOD Margaret | 1884 | 40 | Ireland | Tolarno Station, Darling River | Darling River - accidentally drowned. | … |
| McMAHON Cornelius | 1888 | 65 | ? | Deniliquin | Accidental drowning | Not known. |
| McMASTERS John | 1888 | ? | Not known | Near Narrabri | Found drowned | Nil |
| McMILLAN Gilbert | 1889 | 27 | Victoria | Near Forbes | Accidental | About £800 |
| McMILLAN John | 1888 | 55 | Scotland | Near Cootamundra | Natural Causes | Nil |
| McMILLAN John Dempsey | 1887 | 2 wks | New South Wales | Near Deniliquin | Syncope | Nil. |
| McMILLAN Thomas | 1886 | 25 | Evan's Plains, Bathurst Dist. | Cobar | Dynamite explosion. | Nil. |
| McNAMARA Ernest J. | 1885 | 12 | Bland | Bland Plains | Cramps while bathing | Nil |
| McNAMARA James | 1888 | 31 | Victoria | Near Carcoar | Heart disease. | £30 |
| McNAMARA John | 1886 | 22 | Not known | Near Silverton | Suicide by cutting throat | Nil. |
| McNAMARA John | 1884 | … | … | Inquest at Moama | Fracture of skull | … |
| McNAMARA Thomas | 1883 | 4 | Wilandra | Wilcannia; court at Morden Station | Diptheria | Nil. |
| McNAMARRA John | 1887 | 60 | Ireland | Corowa | Drowned in Murray River at Corowa. | Nil. |
| McNEAL John | 1889 | 45 | Scotland | Near Pooncaria | Accidentally drowned | £3-6-11 due in wages |
| McNEIL William | 1890 | 19 | New South Wales | Near Boggabilla | Accidentally drowned | Horse, saddle and bridle |
| McPHERSON John | 1890 | 56 | Scotland | Brewarrina | Exhaustion. | About £2000-0-0 |
| McQUIRK James Frederick | 1887 | 2yrs 2mths | Forbes | Forbes | Convulsions | Nil. |
| McRITCHIE Andrew | 1887 | 48 | Scotland | Near Grenfell | Suicide by hanging | £6-1-6 |
| McSWEENEY John | 1882 | 82 | Ireland | Young Gaol | Congestion of lungs and senile decay. | Nil |
| McSWEENEY Mary | 1881 | 55 | Ireland | Wombat | Thrown accidentally from cart | Nil |
| McVEIGH Garnet Stack | 1881 | 4yr 9mths | Young | Young | Killed accidentally by beam of wood falling on him. | Nil |
| McWILLIAM Catherine H. | 1888 | 4yrs 6mths | Victoria | Near Cowra | Burns accident | Nil |
| MEAGHER John | 1888 | 46 | Ireland | Temora | Accidental | Nil |
| MEARNS James | 1888 | 68 | England | Near Temora | Natural causes | Nil |
| MEEHAN Helen alias CAIRNS | 1883 | 45 | England | 20 mls from Cobar | Heart disease accelerated by drink | Nil. |
| MELLANDER Oscar Ferdinand | 1884 | 51 | Sweden | Near Parkes | Natural Causes | £200 to £300 |
| MELLIES George Dow | 1888 | 60 to 70 | Scotland | Balranald | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MERLIN Batthagar | 1887 | 36 | Supposed France | Near Forbes | Drowning; no evidence to show. | Nil. |
| MERRITT Robert | 1890 | Abt 50 | Not known | Near Wagga Wagga | Heart disease. | Nil |
| MESSEROY Edward | 1882 | 45 | Jersey | Hay | Inflammation of lungs from intemperate habits | Nil. |
| MIDDLETON George Badger | 1887 | 68 | England | Hillston | Drowned - no evidence to show. | £5 |
| MIDKIFF Robert | 1890 | 45 to 50 | Ireland | Near Urana | Inflammation of bowels | Conditional Purchase valued at £150 |
| MILLAN Charles | 1881 | 30 | Holland | Narrandera | While bathing drowned in Murrumbidgee River. | Tent, fly, shovel; 3 days 7 hours work at 8s per day from Railway contractors. Value of: Goods £1; Wages £1-10. Set off- Board £1-8; Blacks for recovering body £1. |
| MILLARD Ernest G. | 1888 | 30 to 40 | Victoria | Near Narandera | Suicide by shooting | Watch and chain - value £15 |
| MILLARD John | 1885 | 52 | England | Narrandera | Accidental death | … |
| MILLER Alexander | 1884 | … | Scotland | Cumbaighe, Dubbo District | Accidentally drowned | £1-1-11 |
| MILLER Arthur Edward | 1889 | 9 | Grenfell | Near Grenfell | Found drowned | Nil |
| MILLER Ellen Margaret | 1890 | 5yrs 9mths | Cobar | Cobar | Bronchitis | Nil. |
| MILLER George | 1883 | 65 | Tasmania | Yancannia Station, Albert District. | Paralysis of brain from drink. | Nil. |
| MILLER George (aboriginal) | 1888 | 32 | ? | Nymagee | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MILLER James | 1890 | 54 | England | Cowra | Natural Causes | Nil |
| MILLER Jeremiah | 1889 | 75 | England | Cobbora | Suicide by cutting throat | Nil |
| MILLER Robert | 1885 | 80 | Not known | Near Forbes | Natural Causes | … |
| MILLER William | 1889 | 50 | Scotland | Broken Hill | Suicide by hanging | About £6 |
| MILLIGAN Catherine | 1881 | 67 | Scotland | Young | Natural Causes. | Abt £10 in personal. Property consists of silver watch and chain, 3 rings. 4 roomed house probably mortgaged for its full value. |
| MILLIGAN John | 1883 | Abt 30 | ? | 50 mls from Bourke | Thrown from horse | 4s. and a horse. |
| MILLSTEAD Josiah | 1883 | ? | ? | Near Deniliquin | Fall from horse | Not known. |
| MINMO George | 1882 | ? | Scotland | Lightning Ridge | Exposure, neglect and cold | Nil. |
| MIRZON George | 1883 | 55 | ? | Deniliquin | Wilful murder. | … |
| MITCHELL Frederick James | 1889 | 17 | England | Broken Hill | Accidental | Nil. |
| MITCHELL John | 1885 | 28 | Scotland | Coonamble | Gunshot wound by prisoner | £20 |
| MITCHELL John | 1888 | 17 | ? | Near Quambone | Accidental | Nil |
| MITCHELL Peter (supposed to be) | 1889 | Abt 60 | ? | Near Brewarrina | Diarrhoea | Not known. |
| MITCHELL Robert jun. | 1888 | 41 | Scotland | Narandera | Accidental | Not known. |
| MITCHELL William | 1888 | 40 | England | Near Warren | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MITCHENSON George | 1890 | 60 | England | Near Tocumwall | No evidence to show | Not known. |
| MOFFIT Patrick | 1882 | … | … | … | See Patrick MAHER | … |
| MON HOY Fanny | 1888 | 32 | ? | Albury | Burns accident | Nil |
| MONARO David James | 1887 | 2 mths | Albury | Albury | Accidentally suffocated | Nil. |
| MONK Charles | 1887 | 40 | America | Booligal | Exposure and suffocation | £2-16-3 |
| MONKRIDGE Robert | 1881 | 41 | Taunton, England | Buckanbe Station, Darling River. | Unknown | … |
| MONSILLA Don | 1887 | 50 | South America | Hobby's Yards | Burns accident | Nil |
| MONTAGUE John J. | 1885 | 7 | Albury | Albury | Found drowned | Nil |
| MONTGOMERY George | 1888 | 14 | ? | Moree | Accidental | Nil. |
| MOOD Andrew | 1888 | 37 | Sydney | Wellington | Accidental | 18/- |
| MOODEY Harriet | 1889 | 11yrs 6mths | Parkes | Cobar | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MOON Alice Stuart | 1888 | 19 | New South Wales | Narromine | Natural Causes | Nil |
| MOORE John | 1888 | 68 | England | Near Dubbo | Accidental | About £300 |
| MOORE Mary Ann | 1885 | 23 | New South Wales | Near Dubbo | Natural Causes | Nil |
| MOORE Michael | 1887 | 27 | ? | Wilcannia | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MOORE William | 1888 | 19 | England | Near Moree | Accidentally drowned | £30-0-0 |
| MORAN James | 1885 | 45 | Ireland | Wilcannia Road | Fatty degeneration of heart | Nil. |
| MORAN Mary Ann | 1882 | 26 | Kent, England | Balranald | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MORELLI Battista | 1890 | 53 | Austria | Barmedman | Struck by lightning. | £4-6-6 |
| MORGAN Stephen | 1884 | 40 | England | Menindie | Suicide by cutting throat | … |
| MORLEY, alias Millie John | 1889 | 50 to 60 | England | Wilcannia | Fatty degeneration of the heart | Nil. |
| MORONEY John | 1888 | 65 | Ireland | Hay | Natural causes | £5-0-0 |
| MORPETH George David | 1881 | 18 mths | … | Near Mount Browne | Natural causes | … |
| MORRIS David | 1884 | 55 | Scotland | Hospital at Hay | Natural causes | About £100 |
| MORRIS Henry | 1883 | 38 | England | Near Balranald | Injuries from a fall of earth | £34 claimed by widow. |
| MORRIS Maria | 1883 | 58 | Ireland | Walgett | Believed to have died from effects of cold | Nil. |
| MORRIS Mary | 1883 | 40 | Supposed Ireland | Nyngan | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MORRIS May Stansmore | 1888 | 2yrs 6mths | Junee | Junee | Burns accident | Nil. |
| MORRIS Thomas | 1881 | 8 | Harrow, Victoria | Limekilns, 25 mls from Cobar on Nymagee Road. | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MORRIS William | 1885 | 33 | South Australia | Near Wentworth | Disease of heart | £25-10-0 Cash; £350 Bank Deposit; £33-3-0 Cr Bank; silver watch &c. |
| MORRISON John K. | 1886 | 76 | Not known | Junee | Natural causes | Not known. |
| MORRISON Joseph | 1889 | 63 | Scotland | Near Urana | Brain apoplexy | Nil |
| MORRISON Robert | 1888 | 35 | ? | Louth | Accidental | £26-11-0 |
| MORRISON William | 1886 | ? | ? | Inquest at Wilcannia | Drowned in Darling River. | … |
| MORTIMER William alias Henry HUDSON | 1888 | 30 | London | Hay | Accidentally drowned | Nil. |
| MORTON Wiliam | 1887 | 50 | Scotland | Albury | Heart disease. | Not known |
| MOSES Francis | 1890 | 16 | Not stated | Near Moree | Accidental | ? |
| MOSLEY Edith Maud | 1885 | 16 mths | Cootamundra | Cootamundra | Injuries inflicted by her 4 year old brother. | Nil |
| MUIR Robert | 1888 | 48 | Scotland | Cootamundra | Inflammation of bowels | About £3 |
| MULLANEY Thomas | 1886 | 65 | England | Wagga Wagga | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MULLER August | 1883 | 30 | Hamburg | Nevertire near Dubbo | Accidental | £1 |
| MULLER Christian | 1882 | … | Wertemberg, Germany | Lake Albert, Wagga Wagga | Drowned. | Estimated £1,000 to £1,200 |
| MULLER Felix | 1887 | 10 | Jindalee | Near Cootamundra | Asphyxia by drowning | Nil |
| MUNDAY Samuel | 1888 | 67 | England | Near Dubbo | Heart disease. | About £125 |
| MUNRO Alexander | 1884 | 34 | ? | Balloura Station near Nymagee | Killed by upsetting of a dray. | About £600 |
| MURLINE Alexander | 1886 | 56 | Not known | Near Milparinka | Supposed apoplexy | £4-7-6 and small gold stick |
| MURPHY Ann | 1888 | 52 | ? | Wagga Wagga | Natural Causes | Nil |
| MURPHY James | 1881 | 50 to 60 | Ireland | Police Camp, Dandaloo. | Dissipation and immoral practices. | Nil |
| MURPHY John | 1881 | 43 | Sydney | Kangarooby, Grenfell | Acute pleurisy accelerated by intemperance. | Nil |
| MURPHY John | 1889 | 70 | Ireland | Near Temora | Starvation and exposure | Nil |
| MURPHY John | 1884 | 50 | ? | Trowell Lake 25 miles from Nymagee | Natural Causes | … |
| MURPHY Patrick | 1886 | 45 | Ireland | Goonambill | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MURRAY Henry | 1881 | 63 | Manchester, England | Maryvale, Allyn River, NSW | Thrown from his horse while intoxicated. | £10 (supposed) |
| MURRAY James | 1888 | 43 | Burrowa | Burrowa-Cowra Road | Carbolic taken by mistake | 250 acres C.P. |
| MURRAY James | 1884 | 25 or 30 | ? | Balranald | Suicide from gunshot wound | £2[? - smudge] |
| MURRAY John | 1886 | … | … | Before Court at Pinnacles, Broken Hill | Accidentally drowned | … |
| MURRAY John Walter | 1888 | 23 | New South Wales | Near Booligal | Natural causes | Abt £4-0-0 |
| MURRAY Patrick | 1885 | 49 | Ireland | Temora | Cause not known | £1,300 |
| MURRAY Patrick J. | 1885 | 73 | Ireland | Junction of Belubula and Lachlan Rivers | Heart disease. | Nil |
| MURRAY Thomas | 1887 | 55 to 60 | ? | Near Urana | Natural causes | Nil. |
| MUTTON John | 1889 | 35 | England | Broken Hill | Accidental | £21 |
| MYERS Francis | 1881 | ? | ? | Warren | Acute inflammation of lungs | Est. abt. £158 |
| MYLECHARANE Bridget | 1888 | 50 | Ireland | Wellington | Heart disease. | Few articles of furniture |
| MYLES William | 1885 | 28 | ? | Bourke | Suicide by pistol shot | £2-18-0; revolver &c. |
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