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Talke Hill Colliery Explosion 1866

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Disasters | Mining Disasters | England Mining Disasters |Staffordshire Mining Disasters | Talke Hill Colliery Disaster 1866

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Summary

  • Date: 13 December 1866
  • Location: Talke Hill Colliery, Talke, Staffordshire (approximately 53 degrees 5' N, 2 degrees 15' W)
  • Victims: 91 fatalities
  • Cause: Explosion
  • sources [1]
"The colliery was in the Parish of Talke about a mile from Hardcastle Station and was owned by the North Staffordshire Coal and Iron Company. There were two shafts. ..There were 150 men down the pit at 5 a.m. when a loud report and flames rushed up the shaft and the county side was covered with soot and the shock was felt half a mile away. ...The bodies lay apart from their limbs and several were headless. ..The stables had fired and the 7 or 8 horses had been killed. ..The Coroner asked the jury if this meant that the men had come to their deaths in an accidental way and the foreman agreed."


Victims
Name Age Those they left behind Address Sourced Bio Connected Category
Thomas Moulton
Noah Taylor 29 wife and family
Charles Dutton 16 father Edward, mother Ann, siblings [2]
Samuel Bentley wife
George Hickson 37 wife, 4 children [3]
John Maddere
Spencer wife
Matthew Scrrait
James Thompson 40 wife [4]
Ephraim Cumberland [or Cumberbatch] 17
Allen Turnock boy 16 [5]
Samuel Slater 27
David Higgins 36 wife and family [6]
George Kent 17 mother and siblings [7]
Edward Derby 37 wife and child
George Reeves boy 17 [8]
Samuel Kenyon [or Kenney] 38 wife and 5 children
William Jenkinson 36 wife and 2 children [9]
Frederick Bally [or Bailey] 16
Edward Dutton 51 wife Ann and 4 children [10]
John Hart 17 [11]
James Boughey 27 wife and 3 children [12]
Thomas Murray 13 [13]
Peter Frost
John Breeze 13 mother [14]
William Stanley 35 wife [15]
James Johnson 32 wife and 4 children
Samuel Cartledge 30 wife and child
William Archer boy 12 [16]
Thomas Jenkinson 40 wife and 5 children [17]
John Macbeth boy 14 [18]
Frank (or Francis) Brereton boy 13 parents, siblings [19]
James Booth widowed mother
Henry Critchley [or Critchlow] 15
William Archer 20 [20]
William Frost
Henry Denby boy 13 [21]
John Billington 23 [22]
William Robinson 16 [23]
Joseph Yoxall 36 wife and 3 children
James Bidders
Thomas Griffiths 20 [24]
John Grindley 19 [25]
William Booth 17 [26]
Walter Fletcher 16 [27]
John Yoxall 33 wife
Daniel Johnson
James Finney wife and 2 children
John Vernon 26 [28]
Thomas Beresford 27 [29]
Michael [or Nicholas] Fletcher 50
Ralph Henshall
Joseph Dean Browning 12 parents [30]
Thomas Blackhurst 15
Thomas Daniels
Edward Clewes 13 [31]
Peter Twist [or Twiss] 18 [32]
George Boughey 15 parents and siblings
William Trot [or Liptrot] 36
John Beddas 25 [33]
George William Evans wife and 2 children
Samuel Harrison 27 2 children [34]
William Robinson 16
Daniel Ball 17 mother and 4 children [35]
William Washington 23 [36]
Levi Cartwright 32 wife and 3 children [37]
James Oldfield
Noah Billington 28 wife and 2 children [38]
John Whitney[39] 31 wife Hannah [40]
James Rigby 16 [41]
John Booth 14 [42]

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Research Notes

Possible death records

Those who died were:

Thomas Moulton

Thomas Moulton 42 (Collier, widower) is recorded in the 1861 census of Talke, Audley, with family. - MOULTON Thomas Widwr W M 76 Collier MOULTON Thomas, Jnr Widwr W M 42 Collier MOULTON William Son U M 19 Smith MOULTON Sarah Son - M 9 Scholar MOULTON John Son - M 6

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058999e9379091b154b22e : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Thomas, Jnr MOULTON in household of Thomas MOULTON, Talk Pits, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 51, Page 32, Schedule 172, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Noah Taylor

Noah 22 is recorded in the 1861 census of Audley with family. TAYLOR Noah Head M M 22 Stone Miner Staffordshire Audley TAYLOR Hannah Wife M F 19 Staffordshire Audley TAYLOR David Son - M 7m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588e7e9379091b1546320 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Noah TAYLOR, Ravens Lane, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1919, Folio 15, Page 24, Schedule 126, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death

Charles Dulton

A Charles Dulton aged 1 is recorded in the 1861 census of Salford, Worcestershire with family - DULTON Charles Head M M 33 Agricultural Laborer(Em'ee) DULTON Hannah Wife M F 33 - DULTON William Son S M 9 - DULTON Daniel Son - M 6 - DULTON Charles E Son - M 1

  • "General Register Office: 1891 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a9446c8f4040b568940eb2f : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Charles DULTON, Warwickshire, England; from 1891 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 12/2483, Folio 53, Page 16, Schedule 118, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

single 8, son of Edward Dulton.

Samuel Bentley

Samuel 36 and wife Jane 29 are recorded in the 1861 census of Talk - BENTLEY Samuel Head M M 36 Coal Miner & Higgler(Em'ee) Staffordshire Audley BENTLEY Jane Wife M F 29

  • "General Register Office: 1891 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905b8fde9379091b174b4ac : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Samuel BENTLEY, Staffordshire, England; from 1891 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 12/2152, Folio 4, Page 4, Schedule 20, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

married, no family. death

George Hicks

There is a George Hicks 31 (blacksmith) recorded in the 1861 census of West Bromwich with family - HICKS George Head M M 31 Blacksmith HICKS Eliza Wife M F 32 HICKS Jane Dau - F 7 Scholar HICKS Eliza - - F 2 HICKS Janes Sister - F 13

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5efcb667f4040b839385cb6e : viewed 27 Jun 2022), George HICKS, John St, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2027, Folio 30, Page 23, Schedule 120, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

married with four children. -

John Maddere

There is a John Mader 37 (Agricultural labourer) recorded in the 1861 census of Wolverhampton - MADER John Lodg U M 37

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905a638e9379091b1642033 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), John MADER in household of James LYNCH, Mary Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1992, Folio 118, Page 42, Schedule 203, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death

Spencer (no christian name)

married.

death

Matthew Scrrait ? (Sherratt 18)

single.

death

James Thomason

There is an 1861 Dudley census record of James Thomason 36 (labourer) with family - THOMASON James Head M M 36 Labourer THOMASON Ellen Wife M F 34 Tailoress THOMASON Sarah Ann Dau U F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905b5eae9379091b17195ae : viewed 27 Jun 2022), James THOMASON, King Edmund St, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2054, Folio 36, Page 21, Schedule 104, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Ephraim Cumberland

There is a an 1861 Goldenhill, Tunstall census record for Ephraim Cumberbatch 12 (potter squeezer) with family -

CUMBERBATCH John Head M M 54 Lab CUMBERBATCH Mary Wife M F 48 CUMBERBATCH Samuel Son U M 22 Forgeman CUMBERBATCH John Son U M 14 Carter CUMBERBATCH Ephraim Son - M 12 Potter Squeezer CUMBERBATCH Edwin Son - M 10 Potter Mould Runner CUMBERBATCH Emily Dau - F 6 CUMBERBATCH Enoch Son - M 3

death

Allen Turncock

death boy 16

Samuel Slater

Samuel Slater 21 is recorded in the 1861 census for Kidsgrove - SLATER Samuel Boardr - M 21 Ironstone Miner

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058a8de9379091b155416d : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Samuel SLATER in household of George MEADOWCROFT, Long Row, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1923, Folio 16, Page 25, Schedule 109, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

single 27 death

David Higgins

A David Higgins aged 29 (packer) is recorded in the 1861 census of Manchester, Lancashire with family - HIGGINS John Head M M 66 Warehouse Man HIGGINS Ellen Wife M F 69 Formerly Cap Maker HIGGINS David Son U M 29 Packer MARSHALL John Grnson U M 17 Sawyer

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590363bee9379091b199e8be : viewed 27 Jun 2022), David HIGGINS in household of John HIGGINS, 10, Bilberry St, Lancashire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2962, Folio 52, Page 18, Schedule 113, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 36, married and family.

George Kent

The 1861 census for Audley shows George 11 with family - KENT Mary Head W F 45 Coal Carrier KENT George Son - M 11 Coal Carrier KENT Ann Dau - F 9 Scholar KENT Emma Dau - F 7 Scholar KENT William Son - M 5 Scholar KENT Peter Brolaw U M 50 Coal Miner

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588f1e9379091b15466dc : viewed 27 Jun 2022), George KENT in household of Mary KENT, Werrington, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1919, Folio 25, Page 43, Schedule 219, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death aged 17

Edward Derby

There is a possible 1861 Tipton census record of Edward Darby 28 (labourer), married with child (However, there are many other local census records of different Edward Darby persons) - DARBY Edward Head M M 28 DARBY Maria Wife M F 20 DARBY Mary A Dau - F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905b30fe9379091b16e5134 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Edward DARBY, Mills Alley, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2041, Folio 76, Page 40, Schedule 197, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

George Reeves

There is an 1861 Oldbury census record of a George Reeves 11 (bolt maker) with family - REEVES William Head M M 32 Glass Flattener REEVES Hannah Wife M F 31 REEVES Sarah Dau U F 15 Scholar REEVES Mary Ann Dau U F 13 Scholar REEVES George Son U M 11 Bolt Maker Staffordshire West Bromwich REEVES Richard Son U M 9 Scholar REEVES Jane Dau U F 7 Scholar REEVES William Son U M 5 Scholar REEVES Alice Dau U F 3 Scholar REEVES Maria Dau U F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905add0e9379091b169c419 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), George REEVES in household of William REEVES, Rood End, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2021, Folio 15, Page 2, Schedule 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

boy 17. death

Samuel Kenyon

Samuel Kenyon 25 (iron stone miner) is recorded in the 1861 census of Wolstanton with family - KENYON Samuel Head M M 25 Iron Stone Miner KENYON Ellen Wife M F 25 KENYON Reachel Dau - F 2 KENYON Samuel Son - M 6m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5cb701b7f4040b97bbbdc408 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Samuel KENYON, Mosses Row, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1921, Folio 101, Page 33, Schedule 193, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

He is later recorded as married with five children. He would have been about 30 when he died.

William Ratcliffe

There is a William Ratcliffe (30, carpenter) recorded in the 1861 census of Chesterton with family - RATCLIFFE William Head M M 30 Carpenter RATCLIFFE Elizabeth Wife M F 30 RATCLIFFE Sarah Dau U F 5m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5cb701b9f4040b97bbbdc6a7 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), William RATCLIFFE, Sladder Hill, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1921, Folio 111, Page 11, Schedule 55, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death aged 36, married with four children.

James Sproston

death aged 36, single.

Thomas Knowles

There is an 1861 Leek census record of Thomas Knowles 35 (gas maker) with family - KNOWLES Thomas Head M M 35 Gas Maker KNOWLES Harriett Wife M F 30 Gas Makers Wife KNOWLES Mary Elizth Daur U F 3 Scholar KNOWLES George Hy Son - M 6m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590599b9e9379091b15c190d : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Thomas KNOWLES, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1947, Folio 69, Page 24, Schedule 135, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death aged 40, a widower with six children.

William Jenkinson

There is a record of William aged 33 (collier) with wife in the 1861 census of Talk - JENKINSON William Lodger M M 33 Collier JENKINSON Mary Ann Lodger M F 22

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905898de9379091b154ae1f : viewed 27 Jun 2022), William JENKINSON in household of Jessie JERVIS, Talk On The Hill, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 41, Page 12, Schedule 64, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 36, married with two children

Frederick Bally (Bailey)

There is a record of a Frederick Bailey aged 11 in the 1861 census of Trentham with family - BAILEY John Head M M 57 Color Manufacturer BAILEY Marianne Wife M F 45 BAILEY Granville Rowe Son U M 18 Pupil BAILEY Arthur Bayley Son U M 13 Pupil BAILEY Fredk William Son U M 11 Pupil BAILEY George Lucius Son - M 8 Pupil BAILEY Edward Daniel B Son - M 6 Pupil BAILEY Marianne Dau U F 16 Pupil BAILEY Blanche Dau - F 14 Pupil BAILEY Louisa Dau - F 4 Pupil

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590584c9e9379091b152e54f : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Fredk William BAILEY in household of John BAILEY, Shooters Hills, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1914, Folio 35, Page 34, Schedule 172, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death aged single 16.

Edward Dulton

51, married with four children.

death

John Hart

There is a record of a John Hart aged 11 in the 1861 census for Dudley with family - HART John Head M M 35 Journeyman Baker HART Sarah Wife M F 41 HART John Thos Son - M 11 Scholar HART William Son - M 9 Scholar HART Thos Absalom Son - M 7 Scholar HART Mary Dau - F 6 Scholar HART Ann Dau - F 4m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905b825e9379091b173a7a9 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), John Thos HART in household of John HART, Price Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2060, Folio 56, Page 41, Schedule 206, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

single 17 at death

James Boughey

The 1861 census for Talk shows James 21 with family -

BOUGHEY James Head M M 21 Coal Miner BOUGHEY Elizabeth Wife M F 22 BOUGHEY George Son - M 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058971e9379091b154a718 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), James BOUGHEY, Butt Lane, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 22, Page 37, Schedule 204, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

27, married with three children at death

Thomas Murray

There is a record of a Thomas Murray aged 8 (potter turners boy) in the 1861 census of Penkhull, Stoke with family - MURRAY Joseph Head M M 38 Carter MURRAY Catherine Wife M F 34 MURRAY Thomas Son U M 8 Potter Turners Boy MURRAY Elizabeth Dau U F 6 Scholar

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59059547e9379091b15a0679 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Thomas MURRAY in household of Joseph MURRAY, Newcastle Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1939, Folio 67, Page 29, Schedule 152, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

single 13 at death

Peter Frost

There is a Peter Frost aged 36 (lime burner) recorded in the 1861 census of Bakewell with family - FROST Peter Head M M 36 Lime Burner Derbyshire Calver FROST Ann Wife M F 36 - Derbyshire Bradwell FROST Elizabeth Dau - F 10 Scholar Derbyshire Calver FROST Hannah Dau - F 9 Scholar Derbyshire Calver FROST Harriet Dau - F 3 - Derbyshire Calver FROST Richard Son - M 8m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902ba7ae9379091b1202598 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), Peter FROST, New Row, Derbyshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2538, Folio 99, Page 21, Schedule 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

84 ?. at death (more likely about 40)

John Breeze

There is an 1861 census record (Penkhull, Stoke) of John Breeze 8 with family - BREEZE Thomas Head M M 37 Beerseller BREEZE Ann Wife M F 39 BREEZE William Son U M 12 Scholar BREEZE Martha Dau U F 9 Scholar BREEZE John Son U M 8 Scholar BREEZE Sarah Dau U F 6 Scholar BREEZE Thomas Son U M 10m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5c38d739f4040b8d325665f7 : viewed 27 Jun 2022), John BREEZE in household of Thomas BREEZE, Church Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1938, Folio 16, Page 26, Schedule 125, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

13, boy who supported his mother at death

William Stanley

There is an 1861 census record (Shelton) of William Stanley (potter printer) aged 28 with family - STANLEY John Head M M 58 Servant STANLEY Mary Wife M F 53 STANLEY William Son U M 28 Potter Printer STANLEY Mary Jane Dau U F 15

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5cd9bcaaf4040b915ba7506c : viewed 27 Jun 2022), William STANLEY in household of John STANLEY, 11, Hope Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1936, Folio 78, Page 45, Schedule 225, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

35, married, no family at death

James Johnson

james Johnson aged 28 is recorded in the 1861 Audley census with family - JOHNSON James Head M M 28 Coal Miner JOHNSON Emma Wife M F 33 JOHNSON Olive Dau - F 3 JOHNSON Hannah Dau - F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588f0e9379091b154665d : viewed 27 Jun 2022), James JOHNSON, Werrington, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1919, Folio 23, Page 40, Schedule 205, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

32, married with four children at death

Samuel Cartledge

Samuel Cartledge aged 26 (coal miner) is recorded with wife Elizabeth 23 in the 1861 census of Silverdale - CARTLEDGE Samuel Head M M 26 Coal Miner CARTLEDGE Elizabeth Wife M F 23

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590589f3e9379091b154ed6d : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Samuel CARTLEDGE, Earl Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1922, Folio 26, Page 13, Schedule 73, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

30, married, one child at death

William Arthur

The only local record of a William Arthur found is that of a boy in the 1861 census of Leek who would only have been about 5 when he died if this is him. ARTHUR James Head M M 55 General Lab. ARTHUR Mary Wife M F 28 Washerwoman ARTHUR Maria Dau - F 10 Scholar ARTHUR Michael Son - M 8 Scholar- ARTHUR Bridget Dau - F 6 ARTHUR William Son - M 11m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5f201dd0f4040b0a275141d9 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), William ARTHUR in household of James ARTHUR, Church Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1946, Folio 154, Page 1, Schedule 6, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Thomas Jenkinson

A Thomas Jenkinson aged 37 (wheelwright) is recorded in the 1861 census of Stone with family - JENKINSON Thos Head M M 37 Wheelwright JENKINSON Emma Wife M F 35 JENKINSON Joseph Son U M 9 Scholar JENKINSON Thos Son U M 7 Scholar JENKINSON Simeon Son U M 5 Scholar JENKINSON Emily Dau U F 9m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590583a7e9379091b152571a : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Thos JENKINSON, Fulford Village, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1911, Folio 78, Page 13, Schedule 48, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

40, married, five children at death

John Macbeth

The only 1861 census record found for a John McBeth aged 10 is in Westgate, Northumberland, with family -

MCBETH James Head M M 36 Labourer MCBETH Jane Wife M F 36 MCBETH John Son - M 10 Scholar MCBETH James Son - M 8 Scholar MCBETH David Son - M 6 Scholar MCBETH William Son - M 4 Scholar MCBETH Alexander Son - M 2

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5903e066e9379091b1154a4b : viewed 28 Jun 2022), John MCBETH in household of James MCBETH, 57, Buckingham St, Northumberland, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/3811, Folio 48, Page 17, Schedule 501, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

14, boy at death

Francis (Frank) Brereton

The only similar local 1861 census record found (Mow Cop) is for a girl Frances Brereton 8 with family - BRERETON William Head M M 57 Sand Carrier BRERETON Mary Wife M F 49 BRERETON Emma Dau - F 13 BRERETON Frances Dau - F 8 BRERETON Maria Dau - F 7 BRERETON Ann Dau - F 2

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058b05e9379091b15563f1 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Frances BRERETON in household of William BRERETON, Mow Cop, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1923, Folio 112, Page 1, Schedule 2, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

13, boy at death

David Rigby

David Rigby aged 8 is recorded in the 1861 census of Talk with family - RIGBY Samuel Head M M 37 Collier RIGBY Hannah Wife M F 34 RIGBY Sarah Ann Dau U F 14 RIGBY Enoch Son U M 11 Scholar RIGBY David Son U M 8 Scholar RIGBY Allen Son U M 4 Scholar RIGBY Oliver Son U M 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905899ee9379091b154b3c1 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), David RIGBY in household of Samuel RIGBY, Talk Pits, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 55, Page 40, Schedule 208, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

13, boy at death

James Rigby

There is a James Rigby 12 recorded in the 1861 census of Wolverhampton with family - RIGBY James Head M M 33 Engine Driver RIGBY Phebe Wife M F 32 RIGBY Mary Dau U F 14 RIGBY James Son U M 12 RIGBY Margaret Dau U F 10 RIGBY William Son U M 8 RIGBY John Son U M 4

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905a252e9379091b161ec32 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), James RIGBY in household of James RIGBY, Oxley Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1987, Folio 1, Page 2, Schedule 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

16, boy at death

James Booth =

James Booth 13 (forge man) is recorded with his mother in the 1861 census of Goldenhill - BOOTH Hannah Head U F 40 Housekeeper BOOTH James Son - M 13 Forgeman

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058b45e9379091b1559c2d : viewed 28 Jun 2022), James BOOTH in household of Hannah BOOTH, 6, Woodstock Bower, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1924, Folio 18, Page 29, Schedule 148, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

67 ? (more likely about 18) single, supported widowed mother at death

Henry Critchley

The only local census record found (1861, Burslem) is for Henry Crutchley 21 (medical practitioner) -

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058ed6e9379091b15729ce : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Henry CRUTCHLEY in household of Joseph LANDER, 22, Market Pl, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1928, Folio 34, Page 20, Schedule 88, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

25 at death

William Archer

The only local 1861 census record found is for Tutbury, William Archer 16 (shoemaker) with family - ARCHER John Head M M 40 Shoe Maker ARCHER Elizabeth Wife M F 44 Shoemakers Wife ARCHER William Son U M 16 Shoe Maker ARCHER Sarah Ann Dau U F 11 Scholar ARCHER John Son - M 9 Scholar ARCHER Thos Son - M 7 Scholar ARCHER Henry Son - M 4 Scholar ARCHER Emma Dau - F 2 ARCHER Ann Dau - F 3m

death 20.

William Frost

The only local 1861 census record found (Shelton) is for William Frost 34 (oven man) - FROST William Head M M 34 Oven Man FROST Jane Wife M F 32 FROST John Son U M 10 Scholar FROST Thomas Son - M 8 Scholar FROST William Son - M 4 Scholar FROST Ellen Dau - F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59059403e9379091b159718e : viewed 28 Jun 2022), William FROST, Etruria, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1935, Folio 70, Page 33, Schedule 175, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 38.

Henry Denby

death 15, boy.

John Billington

death 23.

William Robinson

There are several local 1861 census records of a William Robinson, for example Penkhull, Stoke, aged 11, with family - ROBINSON Samuel Head M M 42 Painter Potter ROBINSON Jane Wife M F 42 Potter Warehouse Woman ROBINSON James Son U M 20 Labourer ROBINSON Emma Dau U F 16 Servant ROBINSON William Son U M 11 Scholar

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5c38d740f4040b8d325670bb : viewed 28 Jun 2022), William ROBINSON in household of Samuel ROBINSON, 6, Cliff Vale Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1938, Folio 44, Page 31, Schedule 188, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 16, single.

Joseph Yoxall

The only local 1861 census record (Silverdale) is Joseph Yoxall 32 (Hay & Straw dealer and preacher) with family - YOXALL Joseph Head M M 32 Hay & Straw Dealer & local preacher YOXALL Catherine Wife M F 24 YOXALL Annie Dau - F 5m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058a5ee9379091b1550b21 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Joseph YOXALL, New Knutton, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1922, Folio 109, Page 16, Schedule 90, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

36, married, three children at death

The remains of these forty-eight victims were removed to the Swann Inn and identified with eight or ten others who had been badly disfigured. The remainder of the dead, including those disfigured, were brought out by the following night.

James Bidders.

There is a local 1861 Tunstall census record of a James Bidhurst 17 with family - BIDHURST Mary Head W F 60 Mistress BIDHURST Mary Dau U F 20 Daughter BIDHURST James Son U M 17 Son BIDHURST Sarah Jane Grndau - F 12m Granddaughter

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058db2e9379091b1569201 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), James BIDHURST in household of Mary BIDHURST, (Wrekin) Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1926, Folio 141, Page 36, Schedule 0, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Thomas Griffiths

Local 1861 census records for 'Thomas Griffiths' include Burslem aged 25 (moulder) -GRIFFITHS Thomas Lodger U M 25 Moulder At A Foundry

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5b67b1a6f4040b5bcff78e42 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Thomas GRIFFITHS in household of Mary WILDBLOOD, 38, North Road, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1929, Folio 140, Page 25, Schedule 127, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

or Wolverhampton aged 15 (collier) with family - GRIFFITHS Emma Head W F 57 GRIFFITHS Henry Son U M 20 Stone Miner GRIFFITHS James Son U M 17 Stone Miner GRIFFITHS Thomas Son U M 15 Collier GRIFFITHS Hannah Dau U F 10

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905a808e9379091b1656148 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Thomas GRIFFITHS in household of Emma GRIFFITHS, 11, Moore Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1996, Folio 29, Page 18, Schedule 98, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

20 or 30, single at death

John Grindley

There is an 1861 census record for Madeley which shows John aged 14 (labourer) with family - GRINDLEY Joseph Head M M 59 Labourer GRINDLEY Mary Wife M F 44 GRINDLEY Joseph Son U M 16 Servant GRINDLEY John Son - M 14 Labourer GRINDLEY Elisha Son - M 12 GRINDLEY Mary Dau - F 7

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588bee9379091b1543946 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), John GRINDLEY in household of Joseph GRINDLEY, 38, New Row, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1918, Folio 84, Page 25, Schedule 148, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

19, single at death

William Booth

There is a William Booth aged 14 (coal miner) recorded in the 1861 census of Tunstall with family - BOOTH William Head M M 37 Coal Miner BOOTH Jane Wife M F 38 BOOTH Herbert Son U M 16 Coal Miner BOOTH William Son U M 14 Coal Miner BOOTH Henry Son U M 12 Coal Miner BOOTH Elena Dau U F 10 BOOTH John Son U M 8 BOOTH Mary Dau U F 6 BOOTH Pheoby Dau U F 4

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058d32e9379091b1567168 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), William BOOTH in household of William BOOTH, Audley Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1926, Folio 50, Page 25, Schedule 157, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

17 at death

Walter Fletcher

There is a record of a Walter Fletcher 12 in the 1861 census of Birmingham - FLETCHER Alexander Head M M 32 Lathe Fitter FLETCHER Ellen Wife M F 33 FLETCHER William Son - M 13 Gun Finisher FLETCHER Walter Son - M 12 Candle Stick Presser FLETCHER Ellen Dau - F 10 Scholar FLETCHER Ann Dau - F 9 Scholar FLETCHER Emma Dau - F 4 Scholar FLETCHER Alice Dau - F 2

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/592898b5e937906e9ff512bd : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Walter FLETCHER in household of Alexander FLETCHER, 94, Lower Tower St, Warwickshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2160, Folio 102, Page 17, Schedule 78, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

16 at death

John Yoxall

John Yoxall aged 28 (coal miner) was recorded in the 1861 census of Tunstall with his wife - YOXALL John Head M M 28 Coal Miner YOXALL Mary Ann Wife M F 24 Potter

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058bb2e9379091b155bc78 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), John YOXALL, Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1924, Folio 110, Page 33, Schedule 189, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

He would have been about 33 at the time of his death.

Daniel Johnson

The 1861 census of Talk shows Daniel 32 with family - JOHNSON Daniel Head M M 32 Proprietor Of Houses And Lands Staffordshire Audley JOHNSON Emma Wife M F 22 Wife JOHNSON Thomas Brothr U M 38 Formerly Farmer

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905896be9379091b154a4d7 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Daniel JOHNSON, Cuckoo Lane, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 16, Page 26, Schedule 145, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

37 at death

James Finney

James Finney (miner) aged 21 is recorded in the 1861 census of Eckington, Derbyshire with family - FINNEY James Head M M 21 Miner Derbyshire Staveley FINNEY Ann Wife M F 25 Yorkshire Harthill FINNEY Rose H Dau - F 6m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902ba66e9379091b11fda3b : viewed 28 Jun 2022), James FINNEY, West St, Derbyshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2534, Folio 113, Page 34, Schedule 157, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

28, married, two children at death

John Vernon

John Vernon aged 32 is recorded in the 1861 census of Silverdale with his wife - VERNON John Head M M 32 Furnace Man VERNON Sarah Wife M F 35 Laundress

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590589f9e9379091b154eec6 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), John VERNON, Rookery, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1922, Folio 29, Page 20, Schedule 114, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

36 at death

Thomas Beresford

There is a record of Thomas Beresford 21 (cordwainer) in the 1861 census of Fawfieldhead with family - SMITH Elizabeth Head W F 78 Farmer Of 25 Acres SMITH Ann Dau U F 40 SMITH John Grnson - M 12 Farmers Boy BERESFORD Thomas Grnson - M 21 Cordwainer

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59059a70e9379091b15c9017 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Thomas BERESFORD in household of Elizabeth SMITH, Ridge, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1949, Folio 68, Page 11, Schedule 64, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

27 at death

George Kent

George aged 11 is recorded in the 1861 census of Audley with family - KENT Mary Head W F 45 Coal Carrier KENT George Son - M 11 Coal Carrier KENT Ann Dau - F 9 Scholar KENT Emma Dau - F 7 Scholar KENT William Son - M 5 Scholar KENT Peter Brolaw U M 50 Coal Miner

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588f1e9379091b15466dc : viewed 28 Jun 2022), George KENT in household of Mary KENT, Werrington, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1919, Folio 25, Page 43, Schedule 219, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

aged 17 at death

Michael Fletcher

There are many census records in 1861 for a Michael Fletcher, but none local.

Ralph Henshall.

Ralph Henshall aged 35 is recorded with family in the 1861 census of Talk - HENSHALL Ralph Head M M 35 Coal Miner HENSHALL Mary Ann Wife M F 25 HENSHALL Emma Dau - F 4 Scholar HENSHALL Andrew Thomas Son - M 3m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590588ece9379091b154658a : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Ralph HENSHALL, Werrington, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1919, Folio 21, Page 36, Schedule 184, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

He would have been about 40 when he died.

Joseph Browning

There are many census records in 1861 for a Joseph Browning, but none local.

death 14.

Thomas Blackhurst

There are several local 1861 census records, for example Tunstall, aged 10, potter, with family - BLACKHURST Hannah Head W F 32 BLACKHURST James Son U M 15 Potter BLACKHURST Thomas Son - M 10 Potter BLACKHURST Rhoda Dau - F 1 DAVIES Rebecca Boardr - F 24 Potter DAVIES Emily Dau - F 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058ce3e9379091b1565fb0 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Thomas BLACKHURST in household of Hannah BLACKHURST, Booth Street, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1926, Folio 5, Page 3, Schedule 11, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

Thomas Daniels

There are many census records in 1861 for a Thomas Daniels, but none local.

death 35.

Edward Clewes

There is an 1861 Swadlincote census record of Edward Clews 10 (potter) with his family - CLEWS John Head W M 43 Potter CLEWS Thomas Son - M 20 Labourer HARVEY John Sonlaw - M 19 Labourer HARVEY Elizabeth Daulaw - F 16 CLEWS Edward Son - M 10 Potter CLEWS Mary Dau - F 7 CLEWS Eliza Dau - F 4

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59059e12e9379091b15f07a7 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Edward CLEWS in household of John CLEWS, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1962, Folio 67, Page 20, Schedule 92, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death at ages 13.

  • "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL74-WRBL : 8 July 2020), Edward Clewes, 17 Dec 1866; citing Burial, Audley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Archive Service, Stafford; FHL microfilm 7,566,314. {accessed 18 Feb 2023)</ref>.

Peter Twist

There is an 1861 Windle census record of Peter Twist (collier) aged 13 with family - TWIST Peter Head M M 42 Collier TWIST Mary Wife M F 38 TWIST Samuel Son U M 18 Collier TWIST William Son U M 16 Collier TWIST Peter Son - M 13 Collier TWIST Mary Dau - F 6 TWIST Henry Son - M 3m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59ef966ef4040b5596836ee7 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Peter TWIST in household of Peter TWIST, Royles Row, Lancashire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2753, Folio 58, Page 15, Schedule 164, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

18, single at death

George Boughey

George aged 9 is recorded in the 1861 census of Talk with family - BOUGHEY John Head M M 39 Labourer BOUGHEY Hannah Wife M F 26 BOUGHEY William Son U M 15 Collier BOUGHEY John Son U M 14 Collier BOUGHEY Hannah Dau U F 10 BOUGHEY George Son U M 9 Scholar BOUGHEY Elizabeth Dau - F 6 Scholar BOUGHEY Mary Ann Dau - F 1 BOUGHEY Henry Son - M 3m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905895fe9379091b154a2e3 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), George BOUGHEY in household of John BOUGHEY, Ashenough, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 11, Page 16, Schedule 86, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 15.

William Trot

William Trot is not recorded in local censuses.

death 67.

John Beddow

There is an 1861 Pembrokeshire record of a John Beddow 31 with family - BEDDOW John Head M M 31 Journeyman Blacksmith BEDDOW Martha Wife M F 28 Blacksmiths Wife BEDDOW Margaret Dau F 7 BEDDOW Mary Dau F 5 BEDDOW James Son M 5 BEDDOW John Son M 1

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/626b3f8ff493fda98b36c248 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), John BEDDOW, Picton Terrace, Pembrokeshire, Wales; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/4159, Folio 58, Page 37, Schedule 176, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

34, single at death

George William Evans

There is n 1861 Kidsgrove census record of George Evans 32 with family - EVANS George Head M M 32 Labourer EVANS Mary Wife M F 37 Cheshire EVANS Rachel Dau - F 11 Scholar EVANS Alfred Son - M 9 Scholar EVANS Joel Son - M 5

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058a96e9379091b1554427 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), George EVANS, Stable Row, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1923, Folio 22, Page 38, Schedule 172, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 36, married, two children.

Samuel Harrison

A Samuel Harrison age 24 (coal miner) is recorded in the 1861 census of Pelsall with family - STACKHOUSE Thomas Head M M 51 Enginesmith STACKHOUSE Prudence Wife M F 54 HARRISON Samuel Son U M 24 Coal Miner STACKHOUSE Joseph Son U M 17 Forgeman STACKHOUSE Charles Son U M 15 Forgeman STACKHOUSE Samuel Son U M 7 STACKHOUSE Eliza Dau U F 4 STARKEY Eliza Serv U F 12 Serv HARRISON Thomas Son U M 17 Forgeman

death 30, widower, two children.

William Robinson

There are many local census records for 'William Robinson'. death 49, single.

Daniel Ball

Daniel Ball aged 13 is recorded in the 1861 census of Bloxwich with family - BALL John Head M M 41 Coal Miner BALL Ann Wife M F 42 Coal Miners Wife BALL David Son U M 17 Brush Maker BALL Daniel Son U M 13 Miner Coal BALL Joseph Son U M 12 Miner Coal BALL Shadrack Son U M 10 Scholar BALL Alfred Son U M 8

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905abdce9379091b16843bd : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Daniel BALL in household of John BALL, Elmore Green, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2012, Folio 85, Page 31, Schedule 157, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 17, four children and supported his mother.

William Washington

There is a William Washington aged 19 recorded in the 1861 Bagnall census - WASHINGTON William Servnt U M 19 Cowman F S

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905929ae9379091b158cd29 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), William WASHINGTON in household of Samuel FENTON, Moor Hall, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1933, Folio 126, Page 1, Schedule 4, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 24, single.

Ralph Cartwright

There is an 1861 Chebsey census record of Ralph 50 with family -CARTWRIGHT Ralph Head M M 50 Agricultural Labourer CARTWRIGHT Sarah Wife M F 55 Wife CARTWRIGHT John Son U M 28 Agricultural Labourer

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058443e9379091b15296e9 : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Ralph CARTWRIGHT, Shallowford, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1913, Folio 54, Page 17, Schedule 80, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

married, three children.

James Oldfield

There are many 1861 census records of james Oldfield, but none local.

death 29, single.

William Stanley

local census records not found

death 35, married, one child.

(accessed 19-6-2022)

Noah Billington

The 1861 census of Talk shows Noah with family - BILLINGTON Noah Head M M 23 Collier BILLINGTON Mary Wife M F 23 Collier BILLINGTON Harriet Dau U F 4 Scholar BILLINGTON Aaron Son U M 7m

  • "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59058999e9379091b154b23d : viewed 28 Jun 2022), Noah BILLINGTON, Talk Pits, Staffordshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/1920, Folio 51, Page 32, Schedule 174, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

death 30, married, two children.

(accessed 19-6-2022)

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