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Elias Place
| Age: | 42 |
| Died: | 14th Feb 1880 |
| Accident: | 14th Feb 1880 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1838 |
| Colliery: | Murton |
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| Occupation: | Deputy |
| Notes: | fall of a large stone while drawing a jud in brokens, it broke off at the last chock post stone |
| Buried: | Holy Trinity Churchyard, Murton |
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1871 Census
Address: Cottage Row, East Murton, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG10 / 4975 / 57 / 52 / 197)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born | Born |
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| PLACE, Elias | 34 | Head | Mar | Coal Miner | DUR: Chester-le-Street | 1837 |
| PLACE, Isabella | 34 | Wife | Mar | DUR: Wearhead | 1837 | |
| PLACE, Frances | 10 | Dau | Scholar | DUR: Murton | 1861 | |
| PLACE, William N. | 7 | Son | Scholar | DUR: Murton | 1864 | |
| PLACE, John | 6 | Son | Scholar | DUR: Murton | 1865 | |
| PLACE, Sarah Ann | 3 | Dau | DUR: Murton | 1868 | ||
| PLACE, Elias | 1 | Son | DUR: Murton | 1870 |
Please note: the census extracts shown here are our 'best guess match' to the person shown on this page and is not intended to be definitive — only knowledge of the family would allow this.
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Murton — Holy Trinity Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ394469
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| Name | Died | Age | Born |
| Elias PLACE | 14th Feb 1880 | 42 | 1838 |
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- 1871 Census — taken 2nd April, 1871
- Headstone(s) in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Murton
- Tombstone photograph (T-00531-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
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| Researcher | Date | Interest | |
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| William Alan Place | 01 Sep 2009 |
Elias was my great grandfather. His son John (my grandfather) was rescued while working at Murton Colliery circa 1920-30. Two men received gallantry awards for saving John and another man underground. |
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| Louisa Sedgewick | 15 Jun 2012 |
Great Grandfather Thomas place 1844-1897 living in Evenwood Grandfather William Place 1878-uncertain lived in Evenwood South Shields possibly Cockfield |
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| Brian ANthony place | 09 Mar 2019 |
Elias place was my great grandad |
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