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Daniel Porter
| Age: | 20 |
| Died: | 17th Nov 1893 |
| Accident: | 17th Nov 1893 11:30 PM, 5th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1873 |
| Colliery: | Burnopfield |
| Company: | John Bowes and Partners Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | Deceased was engaged taking down top coal when a fall of stone occurred, knocking or canting out some props, and crushing him. The stone had been examined shortly before the accident, and considered safe and properly timbered [Inquest attended] |
| Buried: | St. James' Churchyard, Burnopfield |
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1881 Census
Address: No 97, Tanfield, Co. Durham (Ref: RG11 / 4942 / 67 / 20)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born | Born |
| PORTER, John | 35 | Head | Mar | Coal Miner | CUL: Dalston | 1846 |
| PORTER, Sarah | 35 | Wife | Mar | | CUL: Dalston | 1846 |
| PORTER, Elizabeth | 11 | Dau | Unn | Scholar | CUL: Dalston | 1870 |
| PORTER, William | 9 | Son | Unn | Scholar | DUR: Tanfield | 1872 |
| PORTER, Daniel | 7 | Son | | Scholar | DUR: Tanfield | 1874 |
| PORTER, Margaret | 4 | Dau | | Scholar | DUR: Tanfield | 1877 |
| PORTER, Sarah | 2 | Dau | | | DUR: Tanfield | 1879 |
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.
Burnopfield — St. James Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ165568
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| Names on this tombstone |
| Name | Died | Age | Born |
| Daniel PORTER | 17th Nov 1893 | 20 | 1873 |
| John PORTER | | | |
| Meggie PORTER | 1st Jul 1893 | 17 | 1876 |
| Sarah PORTER | | | |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
- 1893 Mines Inspectors Report (C 7339), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 54, Accident Number: 67 Where to find this report
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-03027-06-0064) © Bob Dunn
- Headstone(s) in St. James Churchyard, Burnopfield
- Tombstone photograph (T-03022-06-0064) © Bob Dunn
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