James
Clarkson
Born in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of David Clarkson
and Elizabeth (Gothard) Clarkson
Died
at about age 16
in Huskar Moorend Coal Mine, Silkstone, Yorkshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jan 2018
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Biography
James Clarkson was born in Yorkshire, England.
James Clarkson was killed in the Huskar Moorend Pit Coal Mine Inundation on 4-Jul-1838
James Clarkson died young.
James was born in 1822. His parents were David Clarkson and Elizabeth Gothard. He was christened on 10 November 1822 at Silkstone, Yorkshire. [1]
James died 1838 when he was 16 years old. [2] He was a victim of the Huskar Colliery disaster. His 11 year old sister, Elizabeth Clarkson, died in the same disaster. [3] They were buried on 7 July 1838 in Silkstone Church Yard with the other children who died the same day.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSJ1-9DZ : 30 December 2014, James Clarkson, ); citing Silkstone, York, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 918,003.
- ↑ General Register Office Online Death index CLARKSON, JAMES 16 GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in ECCLESFIELD Volume 22 Page 82
- ↑ General Register Office Online Death index CLARKSON, ELIZABETH 11 GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in ECCLESFIELD Volume 22 Page 82
- ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JZ7V-J3K : 24 December 2014), James Clarkson, burial 07 Jul 1838; citing Silkstone, York, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,542,217.
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