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William Linsley

Age:   16
Died:   22nd Jul 1881
Accident:   22nd Jul 1881
Year Born:   abt. 1865
Colliery:   Waterhouses
Company:   Joseph Pease and Partners
Occupation:   Landing Boy
Notes:  
fracture of skull from the winch handle at landing, another boy rapped set away before he got clear
Buried:   Esh Winning Cemetery
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: 14 West Terrace, Peases W Brandon, Brandon & Byshottles
(Ref: RG11 / 4951 / 81 / 7)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LINSLEY, Thomas 45HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: West Auckland  1836
LINSLEY, Jane 40WifeMar DUR: Wingate  1841
LINSLEY, George 20SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Evenwood  1861
LINSLEY, Thomas 18SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Fyling Bridge  1863
LINSLEY, William 16SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Waterhouses  1865
LINSLEY, Edward 12SonUnnScholar DUR: Waterhouses  1869
COLLING, Jane 10DauUnnScholar DUR: Cornsay  1871
JAMES, Matthew 69RelativeWidCoal Miner NBL  1812
WILKINSON, Rebecca 18ServantUnnHouse Servant (Dom) DUR: Sunnybrow  1863

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.


Tombstone

Esh Winning — Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ187415




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
William LINSLEY  22nd Jul 1881  16  1865 

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241), Durham District by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 476, Accident Number: 45 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-03146-06-0064) © Bob Dunn
  • Headstone(s) in Esh Winning Cemetery
  • Tombstone photograph (T-03130-06-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Terry Hall   25 Jul 2015 

Linsleys In Waterhouses. William Linsley was my great grandfather's ( George) brother.


Stephen linsley   02 Jun 2021 

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