Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA
William BEAVIS
Age at Death46
Date Of Death21 November 1913 : Reg 163/1913 East Coolgardie (Kalgoorlie)
Place Of BirthDoncaster, Victoria
OccupationMiner
Spouse's NameRebecca Alma McKINNON
ChildrenAlbert born 1893 - William Lachlan born 1895 - Robert John born 1897 - Violet Elizabeth born 1900 - Alma Ruby born 1903.
Kalgoorlie Miner, Saturday 22 November 1913
Evening Star, Friday 21 November 1913, page 1
Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Corn Cob Lease GM, Mulingar, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia
Diagnosis or cause of accident
The manner in which Beavis met his death is not exactly known, but it is thought that he was struck by a falling stone that fell out of a bucket on the way to the surface while he was working at the bottom of the shaft, which is 100 ft. deep.
Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Married
District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
Robert BEAVIS
Mother
Elizabeth Louisa GROVES
Place of marriage
Bendigo, Vic - 1893.
