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John Parfitt

Male 1839 - 1886  (47 years)


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  • Name John Parfitt 
    Born 1839  Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 Jun 1839  Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Nicholas Church, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK 
    Died 1886  Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Colliery Accident 
    • John Parfitt was buried 16 July 1886 St Nicholas, Radstock at the age of 47.

      He lost his life at the Tyning Pit when he was crushed to death by the cage.

      He had gone to assist in freeing the cage which had got lodged half way down the shaft which was 440 yards deep.

      While John was at work the cage gave way and fell to the bottom of the shaft with a terrible crash.

      He was crushed beyond recognition
    Buried 16 Jul 1886  Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Nicholas Church, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK 
    Person ID I9925  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father Elijah Parfitt
              b. 1820, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1895, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hobbs
              b. 1822, Hemington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1894, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1838  Frome, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Louisa Badman
              b. 1837, Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1920, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1859  Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Andrews Church, Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK 
    Marriage Witness 13 Jun 1859 
    Joseph Badman & Martha James 
    Children 
     1. Charles James Parfitt
              b. 1859, Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Aug 1915, Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Emily Jane Parfitt
              b. 1861, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1937, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Richard Frederick Parfitt
              b. 1863, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Mar 1897, Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     4. Alban Parfitt
              b. 1865, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elizabeth Ann Parfitt
              b. 1868, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Apr 1936, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. Alice Mary Parfitt
              b. 1870, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1931, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Frederick William Parfitt
              b. 11 Sep 1874, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1952, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. John Edward Parfitt
              b. 1881, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1882, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F3323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1839 - Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Address:
    St. Nicholas Church, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK - 16 Jun 1839 - Radstock, Somerset, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - Address:
    St. Andrews Church, Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK - 13 Jun 1859 - Holcombe, Somerset, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Colliery Accident - 1886 - Radstock, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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    St. Nicholas Church, Radstock, Somerset, England, UK - 16 Jul 1886 - Radstock, Somerset, England, UK
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