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Christopher Appleby

Age:   45
Died:   20th Feb 1882
Accident:   20th Feb 1882
Year Born:   abt. 1837
Colliery:   Seaton Burn
Company:  
Occupation:   Deputy
Notes:  
killed by a fall of stone from roof
Buried:   North Gosforth Cemetery

Census Data

1881 Census

Address: Chapel Row (No 1), Seaton Burn, Northumberland
(Ref: RG11 / 5087 / 87 / 35)

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Born
APPLEBY, Christopher 46HeadMarCoal Miner NBL: Wylam  1835
APPLEBY, Rebecca 46WifeMar NBL: Wylam  1835
APPLEBY, John 25SonWidCoal Miner NBL: Wylam  1856
APPLEBY, Rebecca 22DauUnn NBL: Wylam  1859
APPLEBY, Thomas 20SonUnnCoal Miner NBL: Wylam  1861
APPLEBY, Christopher 18SonUnnCoal Miner NBL: Wylam  1863
APPLEBY, Henry 16SonUnnCoal Miner NBL: Longbenton  1865
APPLEBY, Armstrong 14SonUnnCoal Miner NBL: Longbenton  1867
APPLEBY, Ann 12DauUnnScholar NBL: Longbenton  1869
APPLEBY, Robert 8SonScholar NBL: Longbenton  1873

Please note: the census extracts shown here are our 'best guess match' to the fatality shown on this page and is not intended to be definitive — only knowledge of the family would allow this.


Tombstone

North Gosforth — Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ241719




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Christopher APPLEBY  20th Feb 1882  45  1837 
Rebecca APPLEBY  26th Nov 1912  77  1835 

Sources
  • 1881 Census — taken 3rd April, 1881
  • 1882 Mines Inspectors Report (C 3621)
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-04622-08-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Tombstone photograph (T-04672-08-0002) © Kev Duncan
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