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Samuel Edgell

Male 1878 - 1942  (63 years)


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  • Name Samuel Edgell 
    Birth 7 Dec 1878  Pelton, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 Jan 1879  Pelton, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Pelton, Durham, England, UK 
    Occupation 1939 
    Colliery Motor Driver 
    Occupation 1939 
    Special Constable 
    Death 3 May 1942  Beamish, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Jack Edgell rushed from his home in Woodside knowing his father was on duty. The first casualty he came across was his father, Sam, unconscious and badly injured but alive. Jack noticed his father had no boots on. They had been blown off his feet in the blast.

      Civilian war dead - commemorated on the Beamish Village War Memorial.
    Person ID I83014  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Edgell
              b. 1851, Coleford, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Apr 1905, Beamish, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Bradley
              b. 1847, Pelton, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Jul 1928, Beamish, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1875  Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F34551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Elizabeth Caroline Walton
              b. 31 May 1878, Kilburn, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Apr 1952, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1904  Chester-le-Street, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Edgell
              b. 1907, Urpeth, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 Mar 1980, Pelton, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Mary Ann Edgell
              b. 18 Jan 1910, Chester-le-Street, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1990, Durham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F34555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Dec 1878 - Pelton, Durham, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Address:
    Holy Trinity Church, Pelton, Durham, England, UK - 22 Jan 1879 - Pelton, Durham, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1904 - Chester-le-Street, Durham, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 May 1942 - Beamish, Durham, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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