Note: The Rootsweb Mailing Lists will be shut down on April 6, 2023. (More info)
RootsWeb.com Mailing Lists
Total: 1/1
    1. [ENG-WESTMORLAND] Carlisle Journal, 26 Jul 1845 - Inquests
    2. Petra Mitchinson
    3. Saturday 26 Jul 1845 (p. 2, col. 7) INQUESTS BEFORE WM. LUMB, ESQ., CORONER FOR WEST CUMBERLAND.-On Tuesday last, on the body of Wm. HUTCHINSON, a workman, at the Dykes Domain Colliery, Dearham, who was accidentally killed, on the previous day, by a heavy fall of roof, whilst he was engaged in removing some props, without using proder [sic] precaution. Verdict-"Accidental death." The unfortunate sufferer has left a widow unprovided for.-At Flimby, on the same day, on the body of a man who was found drowned on the shore, near Flimby Cottage, on Tuesday. He had been drinking for some days, and it is supposed he had either lain down within the tide way, or had rashly committed the act of suicide. He had been observed in the village of Flimby during Monday, and has since been identified as Henry JACKSON, a stonemason, of Whitehaven. Verdict-"Found drowned."-On Wednesday, in Queen Street, Whitehaven, on the body of Jane FERGUSON, an infant only five weeks old, who was found dead in bed. Verdict-"Died by the visitation of God."-On the same day, at Ginns, near Whitehaven, on the body of Wm. M'MINN, aged five months, who was also found dead in bed. Verdict-"Died by the visitation of God."

    06/02/2014 12:16:30