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Robert Robson Buckham

Age:   14
Died:   12th Nov 1908
Accident:   12th Nov 1908
Year Born:   abt. 1894
Colliery:   Usworth
Company:   Johnasson, Gordon and Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Flatter
Notes:  
while acting as driver fell before his set [Sunderland Echo reports: accident - 12 Nov 1908]
Buried:   Holy Trinity Churchyard, Donwell (Usworth Parish Church)
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: 90 Washington New Row, Usworth, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4984 / 110 / 19)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
BUCKHAM, William 22HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: Seaham Hbr  1859
BUCKHAM, Mary A. 21WifeMar DUR: Washington  1860
BUCKHAM, Barbara 8mDau DUR: Washington  

1901 Census

Address: Usworth, Co. Durham

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
BUCKHAM, William 41Deputy Overman DUR: Seaham Harbour  1860
BUCKHAM, Mary A. 40 DUR: Washington  1861
BUCKHAM, Barbara 20 DUR: Washington  1881
BUCKHAM, Isabella 18 DUR: Washington  1883
BUCKHAM, John 14Coal Miner Driver DUR: Washington  1887
BUCKHAM, William 12 DUR: Washington  1889
BUCKHAM, George 10 DUR: Washington  1891
BUCKHAM, Mildred 8 DUR: Usworth  1893
BUCKHAM, Robert 6 DUR: Usworth  1895
BUCKHAM, Thomas 4 DUR: Usworth  1897
BUCKHAM, Edward W. 3 DUR: Usworth  1898

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

Donwell — Holy Trinity Churchyard

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ297586




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Mary Ann BUCKHAM       
Robert Robson BUCKHAM  12th Nov 1908  14  1894 
William BUCKHAM       

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
  • 1908 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4672), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 27, Accident Number: 14 Where to find this report
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01346-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Headstone(s) in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Donwell
  • Tombstone photograph (T-01366-01-0002) © Kev Duncan

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
ken smith   30 Jan 2009 

the wifes family was buckhams


graeme johnson   12 Nov 2014 

was William the son of William and Barbara Buckham(nee Lockie,). I think she died in 1864 and William snr then married a Margaret Atkinson. I believe my Great Great great,grandfather is William snr, his son John had a daughter Kate who was my great grandmother


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