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John Edward Towland
| Age: | 20 |
| Died: | 3rd Dec 1919 |
| Accident: | 3rd Dec 1919 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1899 |
| Colliery: | Westerton |
| Company: | |
| Occupation: | Greaser |
| Notes: | he was killed when he was struck by the set while oiling the sheaves |
| Buried: | Rock Road Cemetery, Spennymoor |
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1901 Census
Address: Low Spennymoor, Co. Durham
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born | Born |
| TOWLAND, John | 33 | Head | Mar | Fitters Labourer | Hendale, West Monland | 1868 |
| TOWLAND, Annie | 25 | Wife | Mar | | STS: Oldbury | 1876 |
| TOWLAND, Rachel Melina | 3 | Dau | | | DUR: Sedgefield | 1898 |
| TOWLAND, John Edward | 1 | Son | | | DUR: Sedgefield | 1900 |
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.
Spennymoor — Rock Road Cemetery
Location: OS Map 93, Grid Ref NZ252329
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| Names on this tombstone |
| Name | Died | Age | Born |
| Annie TOWLAND | | | |
| John TOWLAND | | | |
| John Edward TOWLAND | 3rd Dec 1919 | 20 | 1899 |
- 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-03513-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
- Contributions by members of the Public
- Headstone(s) in Merrington Lane Cemetery, Spennymoor
- Tombstone photograph (T-03464-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
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Gillian Wilkinson
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07 Mar 2009 |
The Towland family originated in Dumfriesshire. My maternal grandmother was a Towland from Sherburn House. I am researching family tree and would be interested in contacting any of the descendants of John Towland and Rachel Davidson
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