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William BROWN

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born  

c 1868 Deri (1901 census - Monmouth, Nantyglo)

bapt

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married

certificate

26 Jan 1889 Registry Office, Merthyr Tydfil (by certificate)

spouse Mary Ann NICHOLAS

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died

29 Oct 1909 Darran Pit Disaster
(D/1909, Merthyr Tydfil, 11a, 366) (Free BMD) 

buried

Addresses

possible 1871 census Cottage in Baily Street, Brynmawr, Llanelly

26 Jan 1889  9, Cambrian Street, Deri, Gelligaer (locate CF81 9HD on Multimap)

1891 census  5, Jenkins Row, Ysgwyddgwyn, Gelligaer
1901 census  3, Deri Newydd, Gelligaer

Occupations

1891 census  Coal Miner  
1901 census  Coal Hewer 

Other information

There were several newspaper reports of the disaster,
...the subsequent inquest, and the funeral,
...as well as the awards made to the would-be rescuers.

This page last updated on 10 November 2021