CUMMINS, Mrs

Mrs Cummins was the wife of George Cummins who owned a refreshment tent and lived at Eureka. She gave evidence at the inquest of Francis Green. VPRS 24 / Box 24, Item 27 Frances Green at Eureka in on 13 Jan 1855 Death by natural causes Jurors Patrick Downey Thomas Cairns James Smith Robert Liston John…

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CARLSROM, Mary

Mary Carlsrom lived near Mary Anne Larkins, who was mother of Margaret Larkins born around 1848. Her daughter was 8 years old when she drowned in the waterhole.   VPRS 24/PO Unit 38 1856/154 Item 154 Margaret Larkins 25 October 1856 at Ballarat Death was caused by drowning having accidentally fallen into a water hole…

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CHALMERS, Mary

VPRS 24/P0 Unit 38 Item 148 Mary Chalmers 19 November 1856 Inquest held at Ballarat on the body of Mary Chalmers Deceased was found dead in her own tent this morning lying on the ground but how she came by her death there is not sufficient evidence before us. But we believe that she was…

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CARTER, Mrs

Mary Anne Fox was heard by Mrs Carter.   VPRS 24/P Unit 38 1856/108 Mary Anne Louisa Fox Inquest held at Canadian Gully on the body of Mary Anne Louisa Fox 31 July 1856 From the effects of peurus arric ?? deceased on the 21st ult causing effusion on the brain. Deposition of Witness Mary…

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CRAVEN, Janet

VPRS 24/PO Unit 37 Item 39 39/1856 Janet Craven 21 March 1856 At the Clare Hotel Ballarat Jurors Charles Cole Arthur Bannister Charles Jensen Charles Otto Henry Wilson Thomas Dalton John Cochrane Robert Corden Anthony Elliott Henry Evans Stuart Spreshley Elias Moses Death arose from puerperal peritonitis on Friday the 21 caused by the ignorance…

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CURNICK, Lydia

Sister of Elizabeth Catherine. VPRS 24/PO Box 30  Item 70  Eliz C Curnick Curnick, Elizabeth Catherine, born Richmond, Victoria Buried 22 August 1855 Ballarat Old Cemetery Aged 2 years Jurors G. Thomas Kennedy Charles Smyth Edward Selby William C. Weeks Thomas Browne James Currick John Gray William Mereweather John Brittan x Matthew Reynolds Fred Brown…

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CURNICK, Elizabeth Catherine (child)

VPRS 24/PO Box 30  Item 70  Eliz C Curnick Curnick, Elizabeth Catherine, born Richmond, Victoria Buried 22 August 1855 Ballarat Old Cemetery Aged 2 years Jurors G. Thomas Kennedy Charles Smyth Edward Selby William C. Weeks Thomas Browne James Currick John Gray William Mereweather John Brittan x Matthew Reynolds Fred Brown Witness Lydia Curnick, sister…

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CROMBIE, Lydia

Lydia Crombie was a witness to the inquest of Ellen O’Neal.   In the district of Ballarat at Eureka 7 December 1853 Jury William Chesing Cuthbert Moyle xxx Sylvester Marney Richard Gibbs James Cameron Thomas Lavars Richard Darby Charles Nicholls Richard Thomas Thomas Jones John Laughton John Nicholls William Kelly xxx The deceased died by…

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