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Thomas Hopper

Age:   12
Died:   17th Dec 1881
Accident:   17th Dec 1881
Year Born:   abt. 1869
Colliery:   Esh
Company:   Joseph Pease and Partners
Occupation:   Driver
Notes:  
fell of tub while driving outbye and was run over
Buried:   Esh Winning Cemetery
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: 11 South Terrace, Brandon & Byshottles, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4951 / 67 / 33)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
HOPPER, Thomas 43HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: Hetton Le Hole  1838
HOPPER, Mary 35WifeMar DUR: Birtley  1846
HOPPER, Richard 18SonUnnLabourer At Coal Mine DUR: Waterhouses  1863
HOPPER, Joseph 15SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Waterhouses  1866
HOPPER, George 13SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Waterhouses  1868
HOPPER, Thomas 11SonScholar DUR: Waterhouses  1870
HOPPER, Henry 9SonScholar DUR: Waterhouses  1872
HOPPER, John 9SonScholar DUR: Waterhouses  1872
HOPPER, William 5SonScholar DUR: Esh Winning  1876
HOPPER, Mary Elizabeth 2Dau DUR: Esh Winning  1879
HOPPER, James 10mSon DUR: Esh Winning  

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




This is a low resolution image for web display, if you would like to have a higher resolution image, then please us quoting reference T-03132-06-0064 and we will make the image available on a temporary page for you to access.

Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Mary HOPPER       
Thomas HOPPER       
Thomas HOPPER  17th Dec 1881  12  1869 

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1881 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3241), Durham District by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 479, Accident Number: 80 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-03146-06-0064) © Bob Dunn
  • Headstone(s) in Esh Winning Cemetery
  • Tombstone photograph (T-03132-06-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
annjones   23 Aug 2009 

family tree


nikita mccluskey   04 Jan 2016 

We think he might still be with us and we live in the house he used to


Tamara mccluskey   14 Oct 2018 

To find out if he in my family


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