WOOLFORD Littledean/ Cinderford Free-miners (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 07:18 (5210 days ago) @ katedorcas

I'm trying to find evidence of my WOOLFORD (Littledean, 1850s to 20th century) ancestors' work in the local coal mines.

The local newspapers would be possible sources re the accidents

However I can conform the following as registered Free-miners

Surname Forename Age Residence Reg Date ID

Woolford David 35 Cinderford 25 Sep 1891 2424
Woolford Richard John Williams 30 Cinderford Bridge 2 May 1917 3464
Woolford Samuel 54 Ruspidge, Cinderford 20 Jan1942 4017
Woolford Thomas 46 Littledean 25 Sep 1891 2425
Woolford Tom 22 Littledean 25 Sep 1891 2423
Woolford William 29 Cinderford 4 Feb 1888 2171
Woolford William Edward 21 Ruspidge, Cinderford 26 May 1904 2997

1901
Thomas Woolford abt 1869 Littledean, Gloucestershire, England Head Littledean, Gloucestershire Coal Roadman underground
Elizabeth Woolford abt 1865 Littledean, Gloucestershire, England Wife Littledean, Gloucestershire
Edith May Woolford abt 1890 Littledean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter Littledean, Gloucestershire
Frederick S Woolford abt 1893 Littledean, Gloucestershire, England Son Littledean, Gloucestershire

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1901
WOOLFORD WILLIAM HENRY M 1873 38 Westbury on Severn Gloucestershire
WOOLFORD AGNES MARY F 1868 43 Westbury on Severn Gloucestershire

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