Partial Transcript
Registration District: Wigan
1908. Death in the Sub-district of Wigan in the Counties of Lancaster & Wigan C.B.
When and where died | Twenty eighth February 1908 130 Barnsley Street UD |
Name and surname | Joseph Harrison |
Sex | Male |
Age | 70 years |
Occupation | Waterworks Engine Tenter |
Cause of death | Bronchitis Certified by R. P. N. Rite, M.D. |
Signature, description and residence of informant | Ellen Harrison Daughter present at the death 130 Barnsley Street, Wigan |
When registered | Second March 1908 |
Signature of registrar | Thomas Southworth Deputy Registrar |
[Certified copy obtained online from the GRO, 12 January 2007]
Research Notes
Joseph would actually have been about 73 when he died. His daughter, Ellen, apparently didn’t know her father’s age.