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Isaac Knotts

Age:   55
Died:   5th Jul 1891
Accident:   1st Jul 1891 2:30 PM, 5th hour of shift
Year Born:   abt. 1836
Colliery:   Garesfield
Company:   Joseph Cowen and Co.
Occupation:   Deputy
Notes:  
fall of stone; he was drawing some pops when a long stone fell from between some props where he was standing, presumably in safety [Enquiry made]
Buried:   St. Pauls Churchyard/ Cemetery, Winlaton
Category:  

Tombstone

Winlaton — St. Pauls Churchyard/Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ175619




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Isaac KNOTTS  1st Jul 1891  55  1836 
Margaret KNOTTS  11th Nov 1918  85  1833 

Mines Inspectors Report Entry

Columns: 1: No. of Accident ; 2: Date and Hour of the Accident ; 3: Hour of the Person's Shift, i.e. No of Hours he had been at work when the Accident happened to him ; 3: Name of the Mine or Colliery ; 4: Where situate ; 5: Name of the Owner or Company ; 6: Persons killed ; 7: Reputed Age ; 8: Occupation ; 9: Cause of Accident, and Remarks


Sources
  • 1891 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6625), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 26, Accident Number: 29 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-10531-17-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Headstone(s) in St. Pauls Churchyard/Cemetery, Winlaton
  • Tombstone photograph (T-10534-17-0002) © Kev Duncan

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Michael Fowler   02 Jul 2010 

Issac Knotts was married to my gr gr gr aunt Mary Isabella Blaxland and i would like to find out more about the family if they had any siblings or anyone else that may have ties to this family. Kind regards Michael Fowler


Rhonda Swan   17 Jul 2010 

Researching stories behind the incsriptions on the victorian headstones in St Paul's Graveyard , Winlaton. Isaac Knotts is buried there and there is family information on his gravestone.


Dennis De Wilde   09 Dec 2011 

KNOTTS family. My great grandfather was John Surtees KNOTTS.


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