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John Vickers

Age:   29
Died:   7th Apr 1886
Accident:   7th Apr 1886
Year Born:   abt. 1857
Colliery:   Dearham
Company:  
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
killed by a fall of coal
Buried:   St. Mungo's Churchyard, Dearham
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: Craika Cottage, Dearham, Cumberland
(Ref: RG11 / 5181 / 37 / 40)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
VICKERS, Joseph 50HeadMarCoal Miner CUL: Dearham  1831
VICKERS, Elizabeth 50WifeMar CUL: Dearham  1831
VICKERS, Betsy 36DauUnnHousemaid CUL: Dearham  1845
VICKERS, John 24SonUnnCoal Miner CUL: Dearham  1857
VICKERS, Henry 19SonUnnBlacksmith CUL: Dearham  1862
VICKERS, Jonathan 17SonUnnBrick Labourer CUL: Dearham  1864
VICKERS, Mary Ann 13DauScholar CUL: Dearham  1868
VICKERS, Sarah Jane 10DauScholar CUL: Dearham  1871

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

Dearham — St. Mungo's Churchyard

Location: OS Map 89, Grid Ref NY072364



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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Betsy VICKERS  17th Dec 1927  73  1854 
Elizabeth VICKERS  21st Aug 1906  75  1831 
Henry VICKERS  13th Nov 1936  74  1862 
John VICKERS  7th Apr 1886  29  1857 
Jonathan VICKERS  27th Nov 1893  29  1864 
Joseph VICKERS  13th Jun 1867  0  1867 
Joseph VICKERS  19th Oct 1907  77  1830 

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1886 Mines Inspectors Report (C 5090) Where to find this report
  • Headstone(s) in St. Mungo's Churchyard, Dearham
  • Tombstone photograph (T-06148-09-0185) © Sue Withnall

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