Thomas Northwood was born about 1816 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.[1]
Marriage
Thomas Northwood and Jane Selina Reynolds were married between October and December 1844 in the registration district of Stourbridge (Staffordshire & Worcestershire), England.[2]
Residence
1851 (in the household of his mother in law Sarah Reynolds) at Hollund, Brockmoor, Kingswinford, Staffordshire.[1]
Thomas Northwood died 28 February 1852. The previous day while working at Oldhill Ironworks, he had fallen into "a quantity of metal ... and expired the following morning".[3]
Exact place of death not known. Either at Oldhill but perhaps they would have taken him home to die.
He was 34 years of age.[4]
Research Notes
Death Registration has age of 34 implying birth about 1818.
Place of death not stated in newspaper report but that he had "received every attention from the surgeon of the works".
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2Census returns of England and Wales, 1851, (Kew, Surrey, England : The National Archives of the UK), district Stourbridge [Staffordshire], ref. HO107/2036, fo. 573, p. 16, sched. 64, household of Sarah Reynolds; "1851 England Census", digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/ : accessed 18 Mar 2020), path Staffordshire > Kingswinford > 26, image 17.
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General Register Office, England & Wales Civil Registration Marriage Index (London England), 1844, Oct-Dec quarter, Thomas Northwood & Jane Selina Reynolds, Stourbridge district; digital images, FreeBMD, (https://www.freebmd.org.uk : accessed 27 Dec 2017), image 1844M4-N-0321 & 1844M4-R-0364.
↑ 3.03.1
"Horrible Death", Worcestershire Chronicle, 3 Mar 1852, p. 5, col. 3, Thomas Northwood; The British Newspaper Archive, digital images (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ : accessed 30 Jul 2021).
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General Register Office (UK), Online Index, database (https://www.gro.gov.uk/ : accessed 14 Aug 2019), Deaths, Thomas Northwood, 1852.
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