| Name |
Robert MORTON |
| Born |
31 Dec 1893 |
Kearsley Moor, Kearsley, Lancashire  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
31 Jul 1908 |
Spindle Point Colliery, Kearsley, Farnworth, Lancashire |
- Occupation: Wagon Labeller
Age: 14
Died: 31st Jul 1908
Accident: 31st Jul 1908 3.45 p.m.
Cause of Death:
Crushed between the buffers of a wagon being weighed and four wagons standing 1½ yds. away. The wagon on the machine was bumped forward by five other wagons lowered by two shunters just as deceased was passing between the buffers
Colliery: Spindle Point
Company: Clifton and Kersley Coal Co., Ltd.
Source: 1908 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4672), Manchester and Ireland District (No. 6) by John Gerrard, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 36, Accident Number: 8
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| Buried |
4 Aug 1908 |
St Stephen, Farnworth with Kearsley, Lancashire |
| Person ID |
I696 |
championfh |
| Last Modified |
28 Jan 2023 |
| Father |
Robert MORTON, b. Abt 1859, Farnworth, Lancashire, England , d. 29 Feb 1936, Unity Brook Cottage, Kearsley, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 77 years) |
| Mother |
Hannah KAY, b. Abt 1863, Bradford, Lancashire, England , d. 6 Nov 1926 (Age ~ 63 years) |
| Married |
2 Jan 1882 |
New Bury, St James, Lancashire, England |
| Family ID |
F156 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1893 - 1908 (14 years)