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John Davison
| Age: | 18 |
| Died: | 31st Dec 1814 |
| Accident: | 31st Dec 1814 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1796 |
| Colliery: | Mount Moor |
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| Notes: | of the Mount, son of Alexander and Catherine Davison ; killed in the 1814 disaster, rope slipped from chain when ascending the pit |
| Buried: | Holy Trinity Churchyard, Washington, on 1st Jan 1815 |
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BURIALS in the Parish of Washington, in the County of Durham, in the Year 1815 | ||||||
| Page | No | Name | Abode | When buried | Age | By whom the Ceremony was performed |
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| 71 | John son of Alexander and Catherine Davison | Mount | January 1st | 18 years | Daniel Crossthwaite Curate |
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Killed along with four others not buried here by the rope slipping from the chain in ascending a coal pit |
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| Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
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| 07 Jan 1815 | News (Durham County Advertiser) |
| 07 Jan 1815 | News (Newcastle Weekly Chronicle) |
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- Burial register entry courtesy of Julie Thompson
- Parish/Bishop's Transcript's burial records kindly supplied by Julie Thompson
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