The following is a roll of some of the miners living in the vicinity of Denton Colliery. Their names were obtained from the census, which was taken on the night of the 7/8 Apr 1861. This roll does not purport to be complete. Unless stated otherwise, the men were all coal miners, that is, they were hewers of coal working underground.
Note: References to South St apply to the section of Stockport Rd between Crown Point and Three Lane Ends.
Surname (Age) | Forenames | Address | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
HARROWSMITH (21) | George | South St | |
KNOWLES (31) | Abel | South St | |
KNOWLES (11) | Mule Driver | ||
PRICE (51) | James | South St | |
BURGESS (36) | Charles | South St | Engineer |
BOTTOMS (42) | William | South St | Coal Carter |
BOTTOMS (12) | James | Coal Carter | |
SIDEBOTTOM (23) | Luke | South St | |
STOPFORD (51) | William | South St | Coal Carter |
MAYERS (22) | William | South St | |
TAYLOR (12) | John | South St | Waggoner |
REDFERN (26) | Joseph | South St | |
BROOKES (20) | William (?) | South St | |
HAGUE (19) | John | South St | |
TAYLOR (17) | Thomas | South St | |
BARDSLEY (33) | Thomas | South St | |
BOOTH (20) | John | South St | |
HAGUE (56) | Jarvis | South St | Coal Dealer |
PHILLIPS (41) | John | South St | |
PHILLIPS (11) | William Garside | South St | Horse Driver |
CLAYTON (33) | Samuel | Stockport Rd | |
REDFERN (44) | Samuel | Stockport Rd | Underlooker |
REDFERN (18) | Joseph | ||
REDFERN (16) | Jervise | ||
SIMPSON (36) | Abraham | Stockport Rd | |
SIMPSON (11) | Joseph | Pony Driver | |
LEVER (41) | Thomas | Stockport Rd | Clerk |
ARANDALE (42) | Samuel | Stockport Rd | Banksman |
ARANDALE (15) | Joshua | ||
ARANDALE (12) | John | Pony Driver | |
HARRISON (49) | Joseph | Stockport Rd | |
HARRISON (16) | George | ||
LANGTON (23) | Samuel | Stockport Rd | |
ROTHWELL (39) | Peter | Stockport Rd | Agent and Cashier |
MOORES (45) | James | Stockport Rd | |
MOORES (19) | John | ||
MOORES (12) | Uriah | Pony Driver | |
CRABTREE (42) | John | Stockport Rd | Banksman |
LOMAX (48) | Joseph | Stockport Rd | Engine Driver |
REDFERN (64) | Solomon | Stockport Rd | |
CARMICHAEL (14) | George | Stockport Rd | |
ATKINSON (75) | John | Stockport Rd | |
BERTENSHAW (36) | James | Stockport Rd | Carter |
PARKINSON (15) | George | Stockport Rd | Waggoner |
TWYENOULD? (32) | John | Stockport Rd | |
KEMP (55) | Henry | Stockport Rd | |
KEMP (20) | Joseph | ||
KEMP (17) | John | Coal Carrier | |
KEMP (15) | William | Waggoner | |
HARRISON (20) | John | Stockport Rd | |
HARRISON (39) | George | Stockport Rd | |
HARRISON (14) | John | ||
WILLIAMSON (53) | James | Stockport Rd | |
ATKINSON (40) | Thomas | Stockport Rd | |
COOK (23) | Henry | ||
COOK (20) | James | ||
GEE (43) | Joseph | Stockport Rd | |
GEE (17) | Eli | ||
GEE (19) | Samuel | Stockport Rd | |
REDFERN¹ (28) | Jacob | Hulme's Ln | |
REDFERN¹ (66) | Joseph | Hulme's Ln | |
INGHAM (23) | Thomas | Town Ln | |
BARBER (32) | William | Town Ln | Banksman |
ARROWSMITH (24) | Samuel | Town Ln | |
LORD (19) | George | Town Ln | |
ARROWSMITH (25) | Robert | Town Ln | |
ARROWSMITH (23) | John | ||
ARROWSMITH (17) | Edward | ||
NEWTON (31) | Joseph | Town Ln | |
ARROWSMITH (28) | Henry | Town Ln | |
BOWKER (29) | James | Town Ln | |
WESTON (29) | Samuel | Acres (Acre St) | |
TURNER (23) | William | Chapel Green | |
HARRISON (41) | John | Chapel Green | |
BROMLEY (31) | William | Chapel Green | |
NEWTON (28) | Henry | Chapel Green | |
BROMLEY (25) | John | Chapel Green | |
MURRAY (13) | John | Chapel Green | |
BROMLEY (20) | Charles | Chapel Green | |
ANDREW (19) | William | Chapel Green | |
ARROWSMITH (34) | William | Chapel Green | |
LOWE (41) | Charles | Chapel Green | |
ROWLAND (19) | James | Chapel Green | |
HARDMAN (36) | Thomas | Chapel Green | |
ARROWSMITH (53) | Nathaniel | Chapel Green | |
ARROWSMITH (21) | Samuel | ||
ARROWSMITH (16) | Mark | ||
KNOWLES (14) | Edward | ||
ARROWSMITH (23) | Robert | Chapel Green |