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James McDonald

Age:   62
Died:   19th Mar 1919
Accident:   19th Mar 1919
Year Born:   abt. 1857
Colliery:   Horden
Company:  
Occupation:   Stoneman
Notes:  
killed by a fall of stone
Buried:   [not known]

Arbitration Committee — 5th May 1919

Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee

Committee Meeting
Held on May 5th 1919

Full Liability Cases

1145. Horden. James McDonald, 62, stoneman.

Killed on March 19th, 1919, by a fall of stone.

Deceased left a widow, aged 63, and two daughters, aged 21 and 19, wholly dependent. There is also a son, aged 26, who has just been demobilised.

Full liability admitted for £300.

Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/1, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol I covering Sep 1918-Dec 1919


Arbitration Committee — 14th August 1922

Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department

Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, August 14th 1922

Requests.

1145. Horden. J. McDonald.

On 5th May, 1919, the Arbitration Committee awarded £300, to be apportioned as follows :—

Elizabeth McDonald, 63, Widow,  £222  (25/- per fortnight)
Kate McDonald, 21, Daughter,  £39  (15/- per fortnight)
Florrie McDonald, 18, Daughter,  £39  (15/- per fortnight)

The Misses Kate and Florrie McDonald asked that the balance of their shares be paid to them forthwith.

Application granted.

Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922

 

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