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William GOUNDRY 1818 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 25 MAR 1818

Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham

Death Date: 22 DEC 1828

Death Location: Coundon Main Colliery, Co. Durham

Father: John GOUNDRY

Mother: Ann WILSON

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In 1818, William GOUNDRY entered the world in Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham, born to John GOUNDRY and Ann WILSON. William GOUNDRY died in 1828 in Coundon Main Colliery, Co. Durham.

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John GOUNDRY
1795 – 1852
Birth Location: –
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Ann WILSON
1785 – 1818
Birth Location: –
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 25 MAR 1818
    Event Place: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
    Record Source: his mother appears to have died as a result of giving birth to him

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 27 MAR 1818
    Event Place: Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
    Record Source: the same day as his mother was buried. He was described as the first son

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 3 AUG 1820
    Record Source: his father was transported to Australia and he and his sister Eleanor were left with their paternal grandparents (their names were not stated) at Coundon

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 DEC 1828
    Event Place: Coundon Main Colliery, Co. Durham
    Record Source: He was killed when the corf (a tub or basket used to move coal or men up and down the pit-shaft) in which he and a close relative also named GOUNDRY were seated caught a hook on the ascending rope and he was thrown headlong to the bottom of the sha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 24 DEC 1828
    Event Place: Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham

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