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PLEASE ARCHIVE: IN MEMORIAM - ROUNDS GREEN NEW COLLIERY
Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2025 12:05 am
by mallosa
17 NOVEMBER 1846
19 DEATHS
Joseph SMITH age 34 - the doggy
the doggy’s responsibilities to check for the presence of gas before the colliers
entered the pit
I can't find anything

Re: IN MEMORIAM - ROUNDS GREEN NEW COLLIERY
Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2025 11:43 am
by mjay
Please delete
Ignore this
There's a few deaths registered Birmingham, but just cant be sure it's the right Joseph Smith
Re: IN MEMORIAM - ROUNDS GREEN NEW COLLIERY
Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2025 12:18 pm
by mjay
Freereg
Wolverhampton Street Methodist Chapel
Register type (Links to more information) Other Register
Register entry number 1471
Burial date 19 Nov 1846
Burial person forename Joseph
Burial person surname SMITH
Person age 34
Burial person abode Dudley
Re: IN MEMORIAM - ROUNDS GREEN NEW COLLIERY
Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2025 8:40 pm
by mallosa
On WikiTree, the website that Kaye posted, it lists
Joseph Smith (the “doggy”) married with a family (no address given )
Can we find his family?
Re: IN MEMORIAM - ROUNDS GREEN NEW COLLIERY
Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2025 7:44 pm
by mallosa