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WESTWOOD Francis Albert

Male 1900 - 1926  (25 years)


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  • Name WESTWOOD Francis Albert 
    Birth 19 Dec 1900  Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Address:
    23 Phoenix Street Newsham Cowpen, Blyth 
    • From 1911 census
    Birth Entry for Francis Albert Westwood    		 Birth Entry for Francis Albert Westwood
    BMD Entry for Francis Albert Westwood    		 BMD Entry for Francis Albert Westwood
    Francis Albert Westwood Birth certificate    		 Francis Albert Westwood Birth certificate
    Born 19/12/1900
    Gender Male 
    _FSFTID K8CL-9L5 
    Death 30 Nov 1926  Blyth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Cause: Died in pit accident 
    Address:
    New Deleval Pit 
    GRO entry for Francis Alvbert Westwood    		 GRO entry for Francis Alvbert Westwood
    Tynemouth 1926 Q4 Vol 10b Page 340 Aged 25
    Death entry Francis Albert Westwood    		 Death entry Francis Albert Westwood
    GRO entry
    Francis Albert Westwood Death    		 Francis Albert Westwood Death
    Burial 30 Nov 1926  New Deleval Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Albert Westwood    		 Albert Westwood
    Died in pit accident at New Deleval Northumberland, burried at St Mary the Virgin church burial ground, Horton

    Photograph downloaded from Gravestone Photographic Resource (http://www.gravestonephotos.com) and copyright belongs to the original volunteer who took the photograph.
    Person ID I755  Stringer family tree
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2015 

    Father WESTWOOD John,   b. Mar 1870, Dudley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1940, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother HEDLEY Nicholasina Milward,   b. 18 Jun 1876, Blyth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1944, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 24 Feb 1894  Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Address:
    Horton Parish Church 
    • Marriage entry
    Marriage entry for John Westwood Jr    		 Marriage entry for John Westwood Jr
    Keywords: Picture
    Marriage entry for Nicholasina Hedley    		 Marriage entry for Nicholasina Hedley
    Keywords: Picture
    Marriage ceretificate    		 Marriage ceretificate
    John Westwood & Nichalisina Headley
    _PROOF proven 
    Children 14 children 
    Photos 1911 census for John Westwood Jr
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    1901 census for John Westwood Jr
    Keywords: Picture (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    C:/Users/kirk_/Documents/Genealogy/Media/Research/1901 Census 31 March RG 13/1901 Northumberland CensusJohn Westwood Jr.jpg    		C:/Users/kirk_/Documents/Genealogy/Media/Research/1901 Census 31 March RG 13/1901 Northumberland CensusJohn Westwood Jr.jpg
    John Westwood Census 1911
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    John Westwod 1911 census
    Front page showing address (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Marriage ceretificate    		Marriage ceretificate
    John Westwood & Nichalisina Headley
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CRAIGS Dorothy,   b. 1905   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1926  Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Address:
    Register office 
    Marriage between Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs 1926    		 Marriage between Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs 1926
    Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433
    Dorothy Craigs marriage to Albert Westwood 1926    		 Dorothy Craigs marriage to Albert Westwood 1926
    Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433
    Albert Westwood & Dorothy Craigs Marriage    		 Albert Westwood & Dorothy Craigs Marriage
    Children 
     1. WESTWOOD Frances Doreen,   b. 19 Mar 1927, Blyth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Address:
    23 Phoenix Street Newsham Cowpen, Blyth - 19 Dec 1900 - Tynemouth, Northumberland, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Address:
    Register office - 9 Oct 1926 - Tynemouth, Northumberland, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Died in pit accident,Address:
    New Deleval Pit - 30 Nov 1926 - Blyth, Northumberland, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 30 Nov 1926 - New Deleval Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Death entry Francis Albert Westwood    		Death entry Francis Albert Westwood
    GRO entry

  • Notes 
    • Seems he was known as Albert and his marriage and death certificates use this name.

  • Sources 
    1. [S110] England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005, 584 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth entry for Francis Albert Westwood

      Q3 1901 Tynemouth Vol 10B Page 323
      Birth Entry for Francis Albert Westwood      		 Birth Entry for Francis Albert Westwood
      BMD Entry for Francis Albert Westwood      		 BMD Entry for Francis Albert Westwood


    2. [S106] General Register Office, Birth Certificate English, 449 (BXCG 625317) (Reliability: 3).
      Birth certificate for Francis Albert Westwood born 19th December 1900 at 23 Phoenix Street Newsham Cowpen Northumberland.

      Mother is Nicholasina Westwood formerly Hedley. Father is John Westwood a coal miner
      Birth registered on 29 January 1901
      Francis Albert Westwood Birth certificate      		 Francis Albert Westwood Birth certificate
      Born 19/12/1900


    3. [S113] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Tynemouth 1926 Q4 Vol 10b Page 340 Aged 25 (Reliability: 3).
      Death entry for Francis Albert Westwood

      Died in pit accident at New Deleval Pit Northumberland (Blyth)
      Tynemouth 1926 Q4 Vol 10b Page 340 Aged 25
      Death entry Francis Albert Westwood      		 Death entry Francis Albert Westwood
      GRO entry
      GRO entry for Francis Alvbert Westwood      		 GRO entry for Francis Alvbert Westwood
      Tynemouth 1926 Q4 Vol 10b Page 340 Aged 25


    4. [S107] General Register Office, Death Certificate, English, 440 DYD 927120 (Reliability: 3).
      Death certificate for Francis Albert Westwood

      Where & when died detail is: 1926 November 30th No 2 Left hand bord (tunnel), 1st West Mortherdale Bord Flat, Main Coal seam Richard Pit New Deleval. Francis was 25 and employed as a coal hewer living at 33 Kitty Brewster, Bebside Blyth

      Cause of death is listed as "accidentally instantly killed by a fall of stone whilst following his employment" Fractured skull.
      Details were submitted by the coroner a Mt Philip M Dodds and an inquest was held on 1st December 1926. The registration was made on 3rd December 1926
      Francis Albert Westwood Death      		 Francis Albert Westwood Death


    5. [S155] Gravestone Photographic Resource, Tombstone record; Online; 4 September 2015 (Reliability: 2).
      Albert Westwood grave monument: legible names and details

      Albert Westwood1926 26 1900 first name on monument accidentally killed at New Delaval Pit
      John Westwood father of Albert Westwood
      Nicholasina Westwood mother of Albert Westwood
      Dorothy Westwood wife of Albert Westwood
      Albert Westwood      		 Albert Westwood
      Died in pit accident at New Deleval Northumberland, burried at St Mary the Virgin church burial ground, Horton

      Photograph downloaded from Gravestone Photographic Resource (http://www.gravestonephotos.com) and copyright belongs to the original volunteer who took the photograph.


    6. [S108] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, John Westwood & Nicholasina Hedley Tynemouth Q1 1894 Vol 10b Page 253 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage between John Westwood and Nicholasena Hedley

      Name: John Westwood
      Registration Year: 1894
      Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
      Registration district: Tynemouth
      Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
      Inferred County: Northumberland
      Volume: 10b
      Page: 253
      Records on Page:
      Name
      Edward Gilligan
      Nicholasena Hedley
      Annie Morton
      John Westwood
      Marriage entry for John Westwood Jr      		 Marriage entry for John Westwood Jr
      Keywords: Picture
      Marriage entry for Nicholasina Hedley      		 Marriage entry for Nicholasina Hedley
      Keywords: Picture


    7. [S115] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, 486 (MXG 608226) (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage certificate for the marriage of John Westwood to Nicholasina Headley

      Married at the Parish Church Horton in Northumberland on 24th Feb 1894

      John Westwood is a bachelor age 24 and is working as a miner. living in new Deleval Father is John Westwood a miner.
      Nicholasina Headley is a spinster aged 19 living in same place as John Westwood and father is Joseph Headley a miner.

      Marriage was witnessed by Michael George Ross and Caroline Ball
      Date on certificate is a little obscure
      Marriage ceretificate      		 Marriage ceretificate
      John Westwood & Nichalisina Headley


    8. [S108] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage between Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs
      Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433
      Marriage between Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs 1926      		 Marriage between Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs 1926
      Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433
      Dorothy Craigs marriage to Albert Westwood 1926      		 Dorothy Craigs marriage to Albert Westwood 1926
      Tynemouth Q4 1926 Vol 10b Page 433


    9. [S115] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, 59 MXG 628324 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage certificate for Albert Westwood and Dorothy Craigs
      Married on 9th October 1926 at the Register Office in Tynemouth Northumberland.

      Albert Westwood is a Bachelor aged 25 and a coal hewer living at 53 New Row New Deleval. Father is John Westwood also a coal hewer.

      Dorothy Craigs is a spinster aged 21 not occupation listed living at 33 Kitty Brewster Square Blyth. Father was John Craigs (deceased) who was a coal hewer
      Marriage witnessed by John Bewick and Frances Jane Craigs
      Albert Westwood & Dorothy Craigs Marriage      		 Albert Westwood & Dorothy Craigs Marriage



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