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Joseph Hewitt
| Age: | 47 |
| Died: | 17th Sep 1896 |
| Accident: | 17th Sep 1896 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1849 |
| Colliery: | Wearmouth, B Pit |
| Company: | Wearmouth Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Gatewayman |
| Notes: | He was riding in-bye in the "set" and jumping out at "meetings" while the "set" was in motion was run over and killed by the full "set" coming out [Inquiries made & inquest attended] [Sunderland Daily Echo reports: accident - 18 Sep 1896 pg 3] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground Accidents :: Haulage :: Inclined and engine planes |
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- 1896 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8450), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 24, Accident Number: 439 Where to find this report
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John A. Hewitt
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17 Jan 2021 |
Confirmed... this Joseph was my Great Grandfather. His wife was Anna nee Horn who later remarried John Patterson and lived in Coal Creek, BC Canada. His son was John Horn Hewitt who married in Coal Creek near Fernie and had a son John Ellis Hewitt. I would love to connect with other relatives.
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