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Edward Lewis

Age:   25
Died:   6th Oct 1885
Accident:   6th Oct 1885
Year Born:   abt. 1860
Colliery:   Ashington
Company:   Ashington Coal Co.
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
fall of stone in a broken lift
Buried:   St. Andrew's Churchyard, Bothal
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: Bothal Demesne, Northumberland
(Ref: RG11 / 5118 / 28 / 50)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LEWIS, Edward 47HdMarCoalminer DUR: Shields  1834
LEWIS, Jane 41WifeMar NBL: Prestie  1840
LEWIS, David 23SonUnnCoalminer NBL: Amble  1858
LEWIS, Edward 20SonUnnCoalminer NBL: Choppington  1861
LEWIS, Carvaldild 17SonUnnCoalminer NBL: Choppington  1864
LEWIS, Mary 12DauScholar NBL: Choppington  1869
LEWIS, Richard 10SonScholar NBL: Choppington  1871
LEWIS, Ann 9DauScholar NBL: Choppington  1872
LEWIS, Robert 3Son NBL: Choppington  1878
LEWIS, Ann 19WifeMar WAR  1862
LEWIS, Edward N. 2mG Son NBL: Ashington  

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

Bothal — St. Andrew's Churchyard

Location: OS Map 81, Grid Ref NZ239866




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Edward LEWIS  6th Oct 1885  25  1860 
Mary Ann LEWIS  18th Sep 1888  26  1862 

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1885 Mines Inspectors Report (C 4760) Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-05213-08-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Headstone(s) in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Bothal
  • Tombstone photograph (T-05225-08-0002) © Kev Duncan

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Neil Croton   01 Nov 2012 

Richard Lewis, Garibaldi Jackson Lewis,et al of Northumberland but moved to South Shields and worked in the pits there

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