Pit Acc. Richard Heath 1834 of Bilson (Inquests)

by ChrisW @, Wednesday, April 09, 2008, 11:34 (5854 days ago) @ ChrisW

Aug 2. FOREST OF DEAN - FATAL ACCIDENT. On Friday, the 18th ult. RICHARD HEATH, was found dead in Bilson Colliery, supposed to have been caused by the roof falling in upon him; he was found several yards from where the roof fell, but his clothes and tools were underneath. An inquest was taken before J Cooke, Esq. Coroner, on view of the body, on the Monday following, and there being no visible marks of injury so as to cause his death, the Jury returned a verdict - Died by the Visitation of God.

Record_ID: 69328
Entry Number: 260
Year: 1834
Month: Jul
Day: 22
Surname: HEATH
Forenames: Richard
Place of Residence: Bilson
Age at death: 47 years
Officiating Minister: H.Berkin
Event: Burial
Cause of death:
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register Reference: P109 IN 1/11
Page No: 33
Parish_Chapel: Drybrook
Soundex: H300


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