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LEGEND: b = Buried, d = Died, Occ = Occupation, Mt Margaret = Mount Margaret, Reg = Registration.
RC = Roman Catholic, ANG = Anglican or Church of England, METH = Methodist/Wesleyan,
PRES = Presbyterian,
WA = Western Australia, NSW = New South Wales, VIC = Victoria, QLD = Queensland, SA = South Australia. TAS = Tasmania, NT = Northern Territory.


Note: The person registering the death is only listed if it was someone other than the police or an undertaker.

WIMBLE Jesse — 65yrs, b 24 May 1960, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Coronary Occlusion, Father: George WIMBLE (farm Labourer), Mother: Sarah PELLETT, Born: Lower Heath, Appledore, England, Reg 7/1960 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WINCHESTER John 46yrs, d 9 Oct 1917, at Murrin Murrin, Occ: Railway Employee, Cause: Suicide, Gunshot wound self—inflicted while temporarily insane, Father: John WINCHESTER, Mother: Isabella Adelia LEICESTER, Verdict of the Coroner, Born Shetland Isles, Reg 27/1917 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WINDOW Clara — 64yrs, d 15 Apr 1914, at Leonora Hospital, Widow, Cause: Carcinoma of stomach, Father SMITH, Born England, In VIC and SA 33yrs, In WA 6yrs, Married to James WINDOW in SA, Children: Maria 30yrs, Frederick 28yrs, Clara 26yrs, Allan 23yrs, Mt Margaret 15/1914, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.


Frederick WINDSOR

WINDSOR Frederick 53yrs, d 25 Mar 1915, at Sons of Gwalia GM, Leonora, Occ: Miner, Cause: Accidentally fell down mine shaft, Verdict of the Coroner, Married to Florence HOWARD in Kalgoorlie at age 44yrs. Born Edinburgh, Scotland, In QLD 15yrs, In WA 15yrs, Reg 12/1915 Mt Margaret, (Registered as WINDOR), METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery. Mine Death – www.wavmm.com

WINNING Maston — 21yrs, b 29 Jun 1974, Born: Laverton WA, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WINTER Ruby — 34yrs, b 6 Oct 1971, Father: Jumbo WINTER, Born: Leonora WA, Reg 25/1971 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WINTER unnamed female — Infant, d 29 Apr 1970, Father: Charlie WINTER, Mother: Ruby WINTER, Born: Leonora WA, Reg 8/1970 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WIRRAKA unnamed male — d 28 Jun 1953, at Leonora Hospital, Cause: Stillborn, Mother: Renice WIRRAKA, Reg 12/1953 Mt Margaret, Aboriginal Section, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WITHERS Wilfred — 75yrs, b 13 Apr 1992, Born: England, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WOGILOO Billy — 68yrs, b 29 Nov 1962, Born: Warburton WA, Reg 32/1962 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WOLGULGOODOO Bingie — 77yrs, b 5 Sep 1970, Born: Warburton WA, Reg 16/1970 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WONGAWOL Daisy — 69yrs, b 14 Nov 1992, Born: Wiluna WA, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WOODING William Leslie — 59yrs, b 13 Dec 1949, at Leonora Hospital, Pensioner, Cause: Carcinoma of lung, Father: John WOODING (Carpenter), Born: Bendigo VIC, In VIC 27yrs, In WA 32yrs, Married to Florence Elenor Mary BROWN in Darkin WA at age 25yrs, Children: Mervyn Leslie 31yrs, Linda Joyce 29yrs, Arthur Roy 27yrs, Reg Mt Margaret 21/1949, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WOOLCOCK Mary Ann — 10days, d 10 Jun 1917, at Stuart Street, Leonora, Father: George Hocking WOOLCOCK (Engine Driver), Mother: Ann Myra INGELL, Reg 17/1917 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WORGUBBA Jimmy — 72yrs, b 26 Feb 1965, from Carnegie Station, Reg 2/1965 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WORTHINGTON Frederick — 69yrs, d 19 Jul 1941, at Leonora Hospital, Occ: Prospector/Old Age Pensioner, Cause: Bronchitis and Asthma, Father: James WORTHINGTON, Mother: Mary Ann MONTGOMERY, Born: East Ballarat, VIC, Single, Reg 21/1941 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WOWE Charlie — 82yrs, b 8 Mar 1977, Born: Warburton WA, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

WUNNENBERG Henry Gehard — 70yrs, d 20 Nov 1942, At Leonora Hospital, Occ: Prospector & Old Age Pensioner, Cause: Cirrhosis of the Oesophagus, Debility, Father: Herman Frederick WUNNENBERG (Miller), Mother: Rebecca ROGERS, Born Stockport SA, In SA 47yrs, Single, Reg 23/1942 Mt Margaret, ANG, Buried Leonora Cemetery.


Richard J N WUNNENBERG

WUNNENBERG Richard John Nicholas — 51yrs, d 23 Apr 1929, Leonora Hospital, Occ: Blacksmith, Cause: Pulmonary abscess, Heart Failure, Father: Herman Frederick WUNNENBERG (Commission Agent), Mother: Rebecca ROGERS, Born Stockport SA, In SA 23yrs, In WA 28yrs, Reg 6/1929 Mt Margaret, METH, Buried Leonora Cemetery.

YAOOGA nomad native — 26yrs, d 25 Nov 1950, At Mt Margaret Mission, Morgans, Cause: Lobar Pneuminia left lung, heart failure, Father: Kaltaba, Born: Warburton Ranges WA, Reg 18/1950 Mt Margaret, Buried Leonora Cemetery.


Gregory A A YATES

YATES Gregory Albert Allan — 6wks, d 3 May 1998, Father John YATES, Mother: Anette ASHWIN, Buried Leonora Cemetery.


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