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Robert Casson Dawson

Age:   18
Died:   10th Feb 1916
Accident:   10th Feb 1916
Year Born:   abt. 1898
Colliery:   Ouston, A Pit
Company:  
Occupation:  
Notes:  
died from injuries received on the railway while following his employment
Buried:   Holy Trinity Churchyard, Pelton

Census Data

1901 Census

Address: Ouston, Co. Durham

Name Age  Rel  Mar Occupation Where Born Year
DAWSON, William 26HeadMarColliery Waggon Rider NBL 1875
DAWSON, Lizzie 26WifeMar DUR: Ewe Hill 1875
DAWSON, Robert 3Son DUR: Ewe Hill 1898
DAWSON, Thomas W. 2Son DUR: Ewe Hill 1899

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

Pelton — Holy Trinity Churchyard

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ246531




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Elizabeth DAWSON       
Robert Casson DAWSON  10th Feb 1916  18  1898 
William DAWSON       

Sources
  • 1901 Census — taken 31st March, 1901
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01488-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Tombstone photograph (T-01495-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Tombstone(s) in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Pelton

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