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Henry Orton
| Age: | 31 |
| Died: | 27th Mar 1861 |
| Accident: | 27th Mar 1861 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1830 |
| Colliery: | Bowburn, West Hetton |
| Company: | Owners of West Hetton Colliery |
| Occupation: | Smith |
| Notes: | crushed by cage in trying to get out while it was moving |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| 30 Mar 1861 | Fatal Accident At Coxhoe (Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury) |
- 1861 Mines Inspectors Report, Southern District by John J. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 16, Accident Number: 16
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Kenneth Orton
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28 Jan 2016 |
An ancestor is meant to have lived at West Hetton in the 19th century.I don't know if he worked at the pit but his name is in a census record as being at West Hetton. Either he or his father came from Eryholme in North Yorkshire to find work in County Durham.
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