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SCOTSON John

Male 1838 - 1881  (43 years)


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  • Name SCOTSON John 
    Born 1838  Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Chr 12 Jul 1840  All Saints Church, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 7 Apr 1851  Low Hall, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 6 Jun 1881  2 New Road, private house, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Occupation Coal miner 
    Died 26 Sep 1881  Wenlock Street, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Cause: Died of inflamation of the bowels induced by a fall in the pit roof 
    • John Scotson 44 yrs b. 1837 Death 26 Sep 1881 Wigan, Lancashire
      Death Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
      Occupation: Collier
      Colliery: Ladies Lane
      Owner: Wigan Coal and Iron Co Ltd
      Notes: Inquest attended. Deceased was slightly injured by a fall of roof on or about the 12th Aug but continued at his work and did not mention the matter to the officials until the 15th Aug. when he as confined to his bed. He died on. the 26th Sept from inflammation of the bowels induced by the accident above mentioned.
    Buried 30 Sep 1881  All Saints Church, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Person ID I2225  RADCLIFFE
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2021 

    Father SCOTSON William,   b. 15 Feb 1811, Abram, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1870, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother PIMBLETT Ellen,   b. 25 Jul 1813, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1846, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1831  St Elphin's Church, Warrington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    Family ID F655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MONKS Mary,   b. 1840, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1879, New Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1860  Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17, 18, 19] 
    Children 
     1. Private
     2. SCOTSON Elizabeth,   b. 2 Apr 1862, Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1899, 7 Presbyterian Fold, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     3. SCOTSON Jane,   b. 30 Jan 1864, Wigan Road, Abram, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1893, 3 Wards Court, Castle Hill, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     4. Private
     5. Private
     6. SCOTSON William,   b. Aug 1870, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1871, Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     7. Private
     8. Private
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1838 - Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChr - 12 Jul 1840 - All Saints Church, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 6 Jun 1841 - Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Apr 1851 - Low Hall, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jun 1860 - Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Apr 1861 - Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Apr 1871 - Wigan Road, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 6 Jun 1881 - 2 New Road, private house, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Died of inflamation of the bowels induced by a fall in the pit roof - 26 Sep 1881 - Wenlock Street, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Sep 1881 - All Saints Church, Hindley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • John Scotson 44 yrs b. 1837 Death 26 Sep 1881 Wigan, Lancashire
      Death Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
      Occupation: Collier
      Colliery: Ladies Lane
      Owner: Wigan Coal and Iron Co Ltd
      Notes: Inquest attended. Deceased was slightly injured by a fall of roof on or about the 12th Aug but continued at his work and did not mention the matter to the officials until the 15th Aug. when he as confined to his bed. He died on. the 26th Sept from inflammation of the bowels induced by the accident above mentioned.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1182] British GRO births index, Wigan Sep 1838 21 692 (Reliability: 3).
      John Scotson b. Wigan Sep 1838 21 692

    2. [S1577] BMD Lancs births, Wigan & Leigh HNDL/1/355 (Reliability: 3).
      John Scotson (Pimblett) b. 1838 Hindley Wigan & Leigh HNDL/1/355

    3. [S615] FamilySearch, Batch No. C019952 (Reliability: 2).
      John Scotson s.William & Ellen Scotson 12 July 1840 Chapelry of Hindley
      Batch No. C019952 Source No. 0093747

    4. [S1050] Lancs OPC christenings, LDS Film 93747 (Reliability: 2).
      John Scotson s.William & Ellen Scotson, Farmer
      c.12 July 1840 All Saints Church, Hindley
      Abode: Hindley
      Baptised: Edwd. Hill, Incubent
      LDS Film 93747 Baptsims 1840-58 p.303 Entry 2424

    5. [S271] Census Hindley 1841, Disk 14., HO107/522-10 Folio 55 p.9 (Reliability: 2).
      Wigan Road Mary Scotson 1 yr b.Lancashire
      Born about 1840

    6. [S281] Census Hindley 1851, CD11., HO107/2221-3 Folio 316b-317a p.31-32.
      Low Hall John Scotson 13 yrs Labourer b.Hindley
      Born about 1838. Labourer to William Pimblett b. Atherton 1780

    7. [S167] Census Hindley 1861, CD7., RG9/2779 Folio 92a p.17 (Reliability: 2).
      Wigan Road John Scotson Head 20 yrs Coal miner b.Hindley
      Born about 1841

    8. [S20] Census Hindley 1871, RG10/3890 Folio 30a-b p.5-6.
      Wigan Road John Scotson Head 31 yrs Coal miner b.Hindley
      Born about 1840

    9. [S866] Census Hindley 1881, RG-11/3773 Folio 38 p.41.
      2 New Road, Private House John Scotson W 40 yrs Head coal miner b.Hindley
      Born about 1841

    10. [S1448] British GRO deaths index, Wigan Sep 1881 8c 47.
      John Scotson 44 yrs d. Wigan Sep 1881 8c 47
      Born about 1837

    11. [S1009] BMD Lancs deaths, Wigan & Leigh HNDL/44/13.
      John Scotson 44 yrs d. Hindley, Wigan & Leigh HNDL/44/13
      Born about 1837

    12. [S1029] UK mining accidents.
      John Scotson 44 yrs b. 1837 Death 26 Sep 1881 Wigan, Lancashire
      Death Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
      Occupation: Collier
      Colliery: Ladies Lane
      Owner: Wigan Coal and Iron Co Ltd
      Notes: Inquest attended. Deceased was slightly injured by a fall of roof on or about the 12th Aug but continued at his work and did not mention the matter to the officials until the 15th Aug. when he as confined to his bed. He died on. the 26th Sept from inflammation of the bowels induced by the accident above mentioned.

    13. [S2] Lancs OPC burials, LDS Film 93746.
      John Scotson - Age: 44
      Burial: 30 Sep 1881 All Saints, Hindley, Lancashire,
      Abode: Wenlock Street
      Buried by: F.B.A Miller,Curate
      Register: Burials 1879 - 1887, Page 77, Entry 612 LDS Film 93746
      Born about 1837

    14. [S615] FamilySearch, Batch No. M01373-0 (Reliability: 3).
      William Scotson + Ellen Pimblett m. 26 June 1831 Warrington Parish Churh
      Batch No. M01373-0 Source No. 1562961

    15. [S978] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 1562961 (Reliability: 2).
      Marriage: 26 Jun 1831 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
      William Scotson - (X), of This Parish
      + Ellen Pimblett - (X), of This Parish
      Witness: Ellen Webster, (X); William Webster
      Married by Banns by: Thos. Lowe Curate
      Source: LDS Film 1562961 Register: Marriages 1824 - 1833, Page 456, Entry 466

    16. [S615] FamilySearch, M019951.
      John Scotson (21 yrs) + Mary Monks (22 yrs) m.18 June 1860 Hindley Chapelry
      Batch M019951 Source 0093749

    17. [S978] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 93751.
      Marriage: 18 Jun 1860 All Saints, Hindley, Lancashire
      John Scotson - (X), 21 Collier Bachelor of Wigan Road,
      Father: William Scotson
      + Mary Monks - (X), 22 Reeler Spinster of Wigan Road
      Father: John Monks, Brick Maker
      Witness: George Monks; Lydia Cunliffe, (X) Married by Banns by: John Barrow Curate
      Source: LDS Film 93751 Register: Marriages 1851 - 1866, Page 123, Entry 245
      Born about 1839 and 1838

    18. [S1183] British GRO marriage index, Wigan June 1860 8c 22.
      John Scotson + Mary Monks m. Wigan June 1860 8c 22

    19. [S1181] BMD Lancs marriages, Wigan & Leigh C15/2/245.
      John Scotson + Mary Monks m. 1860 All Saints, Hindley, Wigan & Leigh C15/2/245


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