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John Walters Lowery

Age:   54
Died:   23rd Aug 1918
Accident:   7th Aug 1918
Year Born:   abt. 1864
Colliery:   Hamsteels
Company:  
Occupation:  
Notes:  
died as a result of laceration of brain substance and inflammation of membranes of brain, accidentally caused by his head coming violently in contact with a baulk of timber supporting roof of an old Rolley way, Brockwell seam
Buried:   [not known]
Category:  

Census Data

1871 Census

Address: Hazard Pit, East Rainton, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG10 / 4986 / 35 / 26 / 121)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LOWREY, William 40HeadMarCoal Miner NBL  1831
LOWREY, Jane 40WifeMar DUR: Sedgefield  1831
LOWREY, Jane 21DauUnn DUR: Middle Rainton  1850
LOWREY, James 19SonUnnCoal Miner DUR: Middle Rainton  1852
LOWREY, Eleanor 14DauUnn DUR: Middle Rainton  1857
LOWREY, William 10SonLabourer at a Colliery DUR: Hazard Pit  1861
LOWREY, John 6SonScholar DUR: Hazard Pit  1865

1881 Census

Address: 197 West Chapel Row, Quebec, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG11 / 4946 / 111 / 46 / 216)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
RITCHIE, Edward M. 27HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: Birtley  1854
RITCHIE, Elizabeth E. 25WifeMar DUR: Middle Rainton  1856
LOWERY, Jane Elizabeth N. 3Dau DUR: Quebec  1878
RITCHIE, William H. N. 5mSon DUR: Quebec  
LOWERY, William 55FathLawWidCoal Miner NBL: Hartley  1826
LOWERY, John W. 16BroLawUnnCoal Miner DUR: Hazard Pit  1865
RITCHIE, Hannah 25SisterUnn DUR: Birtley  1856

1891 Census

Address: Cross Row, Hamsteels, Co. Durham
(Ref: RG12 / 4093 / 76 / 51 / 273)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LOWERY, John W. 26HeadMarCoal Miner DUR: Hazard  1865
LOWERY, Emma 20WifeMar DUR: Framwellgate Moor  1871
LOWERY, Jessie 1mDau DUR: Esh  
MADDISON, Jane 15ServGeneral Servant DUR: Quarrington  1876

1901 Census

Address: 15 Office Street, Hamsteels, Co. Durha,
(Ref: RG13 / 4671 / 55 / 16 / 79)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LOWERY, John W. 36HeadMarCoal Miner Deputy DUR: Rainton  1865
LOWERY, Emma 30WifeMar DUR: Framwellgate Moor  1871
LOWERY, Annie M. 9Dau DUR: Hamsteels  1892
LOWERY, Catherine C. 6Dau DUR: Hamsteels  1895
LOWERY, Eveline 1Dau DUR: Hamsteels  1900

1911 Census

Address: 27 High Street, Hamsteels, Co. Durham

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
LOWERY, John Waters 46HeadMarDeputy Overman DUR: Rainton  1865
LOWERY, Emma 40WifeMar DUR: Framwellgate Moor  1871
LOWERY, Mildred 19DauMusic Teacher DUR: Hamsteels  1892
LOWERY, Elsie 16DauDressmaker DUR: Hamsteels  1895
LOWERY, Eveline 11DauScholar DUR: Hamsteels  1900

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.


Sources
  • 1871 Census — taken 2nd April, 1871
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1891 Census — taken 5th April, 1891
  • 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
  • 1911 Census — taken 2nd April, 1911
  • Contributions by members of the Public

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