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James Caisley

Age:   23
Died:   22nd Mar 1897
Accident:   22nd Mar 1897
Year Born:   abt. 1874
Colliery:   Ashington
Company:   Ashington Coal Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
He was carelessly kirving in about 4 feet in a "broken jud" without setting any sprags when the coal and ramble fell on him. There was plenty of spare sprags at hand [Inspection made & inquest attended]
Buried:   Holy Sepulchre Churchyard, Ashington
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: 8 North Row, Longhurst, Northumberland
(Ref: RG11 / 5118 / 47 / 3)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
CAISLEY, John 42HeadMarCoal Heep Keeper NBL: Workworth  1839
CAISLEY, Isabella 41WifeMar NBL: Felton  1840
CAISLEY, Edward 20SonUnnCoal Screener NBL: Dinington  1861
CAISLEY, George H. 10SonScholar NBL: Bothal  1871
CAISLEY, James 7SonScholar NBL: Bothal  1874
CAISLEY, Dorothy 14NieceUnnScholar NBL: Woodhorn  1867
CAISLEY, Dorothy 68AuntUnnAnnuitant NBL: Rothbury  1813

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

Ashington — Holy Sepulchre Churchyard

Location: OS Map 81, Grid Ref NZ263877




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Isabella CAISLEY       
James CAISLEY  22nd Mar 1897  23  1874 
John CAISLEY       

Mines Inspectors Report Entry


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1897 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8819), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 23, Accident Number: 100 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-08668-13-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Headstone(s) in Holy Sepulchre Churchyard, Ashington
  • Tombstone photograph (T-08712-13-0002) © Kev Duncan

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