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Thomas Henry Wick

Age:   33
Died:   15th May 1903
Accident:   15th May 1903
Year Born:   abt. 1870
Colliery:   Houghton
Company:   Lambton Collieries Ltd.
Occupation:   Deputy
Notes:  
he was setting timber, when a large quantity of small stone canted the timber out and fell upon and suffocated him
Buried:   Hillside Cemetery, Houghton-le-Spring
Category:  

Census Data

1871 Census

Address: Seymour Street, Wingate
(Ref: RG10 / 4976 / 76 / 6)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
WICK, Jonas 30HeadMar NFK: Wells  1841
WICK, Susanna 29WifeMar   1842
WICK, George 11Son DUR  1860
WICK, Susanna 9Dau DUR  1862
WICK, Jonas 8Son DUR  1863
WICK, Mary Ann 4Dau DUR  1867
WICK, Eliza 3Dau DUR  1868
WICK, Thomas Henry 1Son DUR  1870

1881 Census

Address: 2 Prospect Row, Houghton Le Spring, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4972 / 69 / 1)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
WICK, Jonas 41HeadMarCoal Miner NFK: Holkham  1840
WICK, Susannah 33WifeMar NFK: Wells  1848
WICK, George 21SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: West Hartlepool  1860
WICK, Jonas 18SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: West Hartlepool  1863
WICK, Eliza 13DauUnnServant DUR: Wingate  1868
WICK, Thomas Henry 11SonUnnScholar DUR: Wingate  1870
WICK, Hannah 9DauUnnScholar DUR: Wingate  1872
WICK, Elizabeth 4DauUnnScholar DUR: Wingate  1877
WICK, Caroline 3DauUnnScholar DUR: Wingate  1878
WICK, Jno. Willm. 1SonUnn DUR: Houghton Le Spring  1880

1901 Census

Address: 18 Hopper Street, Houghton-le-Spring
(Ref: RG13 / 4692 / 90 / 10)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
WICK, Thomas H. 31HeadMarCoalminer Deputy DUR: Wingate  1870
WICK, Margaret E. 24WifeMar DUR: South Shields  1877
WICK, Robert H. 2Son DUR: Houghton-le-Spring  1899
WICK, Minnie 11mDau DUR: Houghton-le-Spring  

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

Houghton-le-Spring — Hillside Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ345504




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Margaret WICK       
Thomas Henry WICK  15th May 1903  33  1870 

Mines Inspectors Report Entry


Sources
  • 1871 Census — taken 2nd April, 1871
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
  • 1903 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2119), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 52, Accident Number: 201 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-06817-10-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Headstone(s) in Hillside Cemetery, Houghton-le-Spring
  • Tombstone photograph (T-06863-10-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Kevin Peel   26 Jun 2011 

Any information about the wick family Thomas Henry Wick is my Great Grandfather, his daughter Minnie is my grandmother.


Lorraine Knights   20 Mar 2013 

Thomas brother Jonas was my great grand father his daughter Barbara Annie my paternal grand mother if interested pls e mail


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