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John Watson

Age:   18
Died:   22nd Jan 1858
Accident:   22nd Jan 1858
Year Born:   abt. 1840
Colliery:   Choppington
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Notes:  
a plank was lying across the shaft, two persons were sitting upon it, when upon one rising, the other up-ended the plank, and fell into the pit, his father standing hard by [Morpeth Herald 06 Feb 1858]
Buried:   St. Cuthberts Churchyard, Bedlington on 25 Jan 1858
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Valerie Sutton   01 Nov 2015 

My ancestor was John Watson born Tweedmouth 1819 ( give or take 2 years. He was an engine Wright and worked at screamer ton and choppington. I would be very appreciative of any information any of your members may have about John and his family.


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