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George McMahon

Age:   59
Died:   17th Jan 1917
Accident:   17th Jan 1917
Year Born:   abt. 1858
Colliery:   Tanfield Moor
Company:  
Occupation:  
Notes:  
Buried:   Tanfield Cemetery
Category:  

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: 7 James Street, Tanfield, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4941 / 109 / 33)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
MCMAHON, William 45HeadWidCoal Miner IRL  1836
MCMAHON, George 23SonUnnCoal Miner IRL  1858
MCMAHON, William 21SonUnnCoal Miner IRL  1860
MCMAHON, James 18SonUnnCoal Miner IRL  1863
MCMAHON, Eliza. Jane 15DauHouse Keeper IRL  1866

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

Tanfield — Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ187554




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Dinah MCMAHON  21st Sep 1911  48  1863 
G. E. MCMAHON  1st Jul 1916  18  1898 
George MCMAHON  17th Jan 1917  59  1858 
Mary Rebecca MCMAHON       
Matilda Mary MCMAHON       
Robert William MCMAHON  26th Jun 1922  29  1893 

Arbitration Details of Compensation/Arbitration


Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-02883-05-0064) © Bob Dunn
  • Headstone(s) in Tanfield Cemetery
  • Tombstone photograph (T-02857-05-0064) © Bob Dunn

Researchers

Email  Researcher  Date  Interest 
Gareth Edwards   31 Aug 2009 

This is my Great Grandfather.


Andrew Watson   22 Mar 2010 

This is my Great Great Great Grandfather's brother. His name was William.


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