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Death Roll

Ferndale Colliery, 8th of November 1867.

Alkins, John 27 Brickley, Joseph 21
Burke, Daniel 22 Burke, Richard 24
Cooper, George 27 Davies, David 25
Davies, David 15 Davies, John 35
Davies, John 22 Davies, John 25
Davies, Joshua 22 Davies, Thomas 26
Davies, William 19 Davies, William 23
Davis, John 32 Davis, Richard 18
Driver, James 13 Driver, John 37
Edwards, George 15 Edwards, John 59
Edwards, Thomas 33 Evans, David 17
Evans, David 23 Evans, Henry 19
Evans, Isaac 22 Evans, Joseph 35
Evans, William 47 Griffiths, Edward 19
Griffiths, John 17 Griffiths, Morgan 44
Griffiths, Morgan 16 Griffiths, Thomas 19
Griffiths, William 23 Griffiths, William 19
Hammond, William 25 Hancock, John 25
Harris, John 26 Hawkins, Horatio 19
Howlett, Joseph 33 Howlett, Miles 13
Hughes, Robert 13 Humphreys, Daniel 23
James, Evan 24 James, John 19
James, John 25 Jenkins, Jenkin 40
Jenkins, John 48 Jones, Charles 22
Jones, David 14 Jones, David 36
Jones, David 33 Jones, Evan 14
Jones, Evan 33 Jones, John 27
Jones, Morgan 36 Lapthorne, Robert 32
Lewis, Benjamin 20 Lewis, David 33
Lewis, Evan 21 Lewis, Henry 28
Lewis, John 28 Lewis, John 32
Lewis, John 30 Lewis, Lewis 38
Lewis, Thomas 19 Lewis, William J 48
Llewellyn, Llewellyn 23 Llewellyn, Meredith 20
Lloyd, Edwin 30 Lukey, John 25
May, Benjamin 19 Meredith, Evan 29
Miles, William 24 Miller, Thomas 25
Morgan, John 22 Morgan, John 22
Morgan, Peter 43 Morgan, Thomas 35
Morgan, Roger 16 Morgan, William 15
Morris, Ben 50 Morris, Benjamin 29
Morris, Caleb 41 Morris, Daniel 16
Morris, David 18 Morris, Ebenezer 19
Morris, Henry 27 Morris, John 21
Morris, John 15 Moseley, Edward 26
Neath, John 19 Nicholas, David 45
Nicholas, Thomas 18 Nicholas, William 15
Owen, Charles 47 Owen, John 25
Owen, John S. 25 Owen, Owen 17
Parfitt, Ben. Thos 16 Parfitt, Thomas 33
Parker, William 28 Pascoe, John 20
Powell, John 44 Powell, Thomas 13
Powell, Thomas 14 Prosser, James 19
Prosser, John 35 Rees, Benjamin 22
Rees, Henry 39 Richards, John 14
Richards, Thomas 22 Roach, Nathaniel 35
Roberts, Evan 25 Roberts, Robert 12
Roblin, James 51 Rowe, Daniel 15
Samuel, Evan 35 Saunders, Benjamin 20
Stephens, David 36 Swanscott, John 57
Thomas, David 22 Thomas, David 22
Thomas, Isaac 33 Thomas, John 16
Thomas, Lewis 13 Thomas, Thomas 48
Thomas, Thomas 39 Thomas, Thomas 23
Thomas, William 31 Truscott, Charles 19
Vaughan, Thomas 23 Walters, John 28
Walters, William 14 Watkins, William 22
Wells, Williams 13 Williams, David -
Williams, David 28 Williams, Edward 15
Williams, Edward 19 Williams, Henry 19
Williams, Henry 28 Williams, Howell 17
Williams, Jenkin 19 Williams, John 50
Williams, John 25 Williams, John 23
Williams, Thomas 35 Williams, Thomas 54
Williams, William 17 Williams, William 29
Williams, William 30 Williams, William 31
This list is incomplete showing 152 victims, some others died of their injuries later. The accepted total is 159, although even this number is probably short of the true total.

Death Roll

Ferndale Colliery, 10th of June 1869.

Allen, George 33 Single
Chamberlain, George 29 -
Davies, Daniel - -
Davies, Samuel 28 Single
Davies, John 21 Single
Davies, Edmund - -
Dore, Abel 24 Single
Edwards, John 32 Married, 4 Children
Elliott, Thomas 40 Married, 2 Children
Exell, Henry - -
Exell, Joseph - -
Griffiths, James - -
Hughes, William - -
Jones, Richard - -
Jones, Morgan - -
Jones, Thomas 24 Single
Jones, James 50 Widower
Jones, John 21 Single
Jones, David 24 Single
Jones, Morgan - Married Father
Jones, Morgan 13 Single Son
Jones, Thomas 28 Married, 1 Child
Jones, Thomas 14 Single
Jones, William 30 Married, 4 Children
Jones, David 24 Single
Llewellyn, William 17 Single
Mathews, William - -
Mathews, John 28 Single
Mathews, Abraham 14 Single
Mathews, Jacob 48 Married, 4 Children
Morgan, John 22 Single
Morgan, James 34 Married, 3 Children
Morris, James - -
Morris, Richard Llewellyn 23 Single
Nash, James 32 Married, I Child
Phillips, Evan 43 Single
Price, Thomas - -
Price, John 50 Married, 3 Children
Richards, Evan 48 Married, 1 Child
Roderick, Windsor 23 Single
Samuel, David 59 Married, 5 Children
Straide, Samuel - Married, 4 Children
Taylor, Charles 43 Married, 7 Children
Thomas, Ceo. Benjamin 31 Married, 2 Children
Thomas, Thomas 34 Single
Thomas, Thomas 27 Single
Thomas, John 23 Married, 1 Child
Thomas, Thomas 22 Single
Waddleton, Edward 30 Married, 1 Child
Weeks, Bendigo 24 Single
Wilkins, James 13 Single
Williams, Evan 25 Single
Williams, David 21 Single