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George Bewick/Robson

Age:   54
Died:   24th Jun 1890
Accident:   24th Jun 1890
Year Born:   abt. 1836
Colliery:   East Tanfield
Company:   James Joicey and Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
fall of stone and coal
Buried:   Tanfield Cemetery
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: Small Burn, Tanfield, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4941 / 121 / 57)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
BEWICK, George 44HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: Whickham  1837
BEWICK, Mary 42WifeMar NBL: Ovingham  1839
BEWICK, Elizabeth 18DauUnnDressmaker DUR: Tanfield  1863
BEWICK, John W. 11SonScholar DUR: Tanfield  1870
BEWICK, Mary 9DauScholar DUR: Tanfield  1872
BEWICK, Edward 7SonScholar DUR: Tanfield  1874
BEWICK, George 4Son DUR: Tanfield  1877
BEWICK, Whitfield 1Son DUR: Tanfield  1880

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

Tanfield — Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ187554




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
George BEWICK/ROBSON  24th Jun 1890  54  1836 
Mary BEWICK/ROBSON       
George ROBSON/BEWICK  24th Jun 1890  54  1836 

Mines Inspectors Report Entry


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1890 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6346), Newcastle District (No. 3) by James Willis, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 14, Accident Number: 39 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-02883-05-0064) © Bob Dunn
  • Headstone(s) in Tanfield Cemetery
  • Tombstone photograph (T-02849-05-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

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Alex Martin   15 Jul 2011 

The everyday work and family life of George and his family. His wife's family and life in the village of Tanfield in the 1880s-1900s George Bewick (Robson) is my father's grandfather on his maternal side, my Great Great Grandfather.

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