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George Balmer Wanless
| Age: | 20 |
| Died: | 10th Jul 1891 |
| Accident: | 10th Jul 1891 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1871 |
| Colliery: | Boldon Colliery Reservoir |
| Company: | Harton Coal Co., Ltd |
| Occupation: | |
| Notes: | drowned whilst attempting to swim across the reservior [fatality reported during the year but not classified as a reportable accident] |
| Buried: | Boldon Cemetery |
| Category: | Deaths not comprised under The Acts |
1881 Census
Address: 5 Yard Row, Newbottle, Co. Durham (Ref: RG11 / 4973 / 64 / 7)
| Name | Age | Rel | Mar | Occupation | Where Born | Born |
| WANLESS, George B. | 32 | Head | Mar | Bank Inspector Philadelphia Pit | DUR: Norton | 1849 |
| WANLESS, Sarah | 34 | Wife | Mar | | NBL: Newcastle On Tyne | 1847 |
| WANLESS, George B. | 10 | Son | | Scholar | DUR: Seaham | 1871 |
| WANLESS, John T. | 8 | Son | | Scholar | DUR: Seaham | 1873 |
| WANLESS, Margaret E. | 5 | Dau | | Scholar | DUR: Newbottle | 1876 |
| WANLESS, Sarah | 1 | Dau | | | DUR: Philadelphia | 1880 |
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.
Boldon — Cemetery
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ354609
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| Names on this tombstone |
| Name | Died | Age | Born |
| George WANLESS | | | |
| George Balmer WANLESS | 10th Jul 1891 | 20 | 1871 |
| Sarah WANLESS | | | |
- 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
- 1891 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6625), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 16 Where to find this report
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01106-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
- Headstone(s) in Boldon Cemetery
- Tombstone photograph (T-01139-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
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