Isaac Ferguson

Isaac Ferguson was born in 1905. His birth was registered in June quarter 1905 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham. His mother's maiden name is recorded as Hendy. Isaac's parents, John Ferguson and Mary Emma Hendy had married in September quarter 1897 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham.

In 1901, John and Mary Ferguson and their 3 years old daughter Ethel are boarders with John and Sarah A. Hendy and children at 16 Coal Bank, Hetton Le Hole, Durham.

By 1911, John and Mary Emma Ferguson are with their children: John Henry aged 9, Grace aged 7, Isaac aged 6, Bertha aged 2, and Doris aged 1 year. The family are living at 57 Charlotte Street, Wallsend on Tyne.

On Tuesday 15 June 1920, Isaac Ferguson aged 15 years, was accidentally killed by runaway tubs at Maltby Main Colliery. Isaac's death was registered in June 1920 in Doncaster.

Further Notes

On the 1921 census, John and Emma Ferguson and children: John Henry 19, Grace 17, Bertha 13, Doris 11, and Robert Ferguson aged 8. Both John and John henry Ferguson are recorded as coal miners at Maltby Main Colliery. The family are living at 3 Sommerset Street, Maltby.