William
Roxby
Born in South Hetton, Durham, England
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Roxby
and Frances (Graham) Roxby
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 21
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Feb 2019
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Biography
William was born in 1843. He was the son of Edward Roxby and Frances Graham. He passed away in 1864.
William was a hewer in a coal mine. At age 23, he was killed by falling stones in a mining accident at Newbottle Colliery, owend by the Earl of Durham.
1861 England Census:
| Name: | William Roxby |
| Age: | 18 |
| Estimated birth year: | 1843 |
| Relation: | Son |
| Mother's name: | Frances Roxby |
| Where born: | South Hetton, Durham, England |
| Civil Parish: | Coxhoe |
| Town: | East Hetton |
| County/Island: | Durham |
| Country: | England |
| Registration district: | Durham |
| Sub-registration district: | St Nicholas |
| Household Members | |
|---|---|
| Name | Age |
| Frances Roxby | 42 |
| William Roxby | 18 |
| Sarah Roxby | 8 |
| Edward Roxby | 5 |
| Margaret Roxby | 4 |
Sources
- Ancestry: 1861 England Census
- https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=9735&h=25253&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8767
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