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Abigail Bottom

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Abigail Bottom

Birth
Death
14 Feb 1818 (aged 10–11)
Burial
Kirkheaton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Plot
OG, - (AQ,9) (AR,8) (AR,9)
Memorial ID
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Aged 10 Years; d/o Job & Harriot Bottom; DOB is approximated.
Aged 10 Years; d/o Job & Harriot Bottom; DOB is approximated.

Inscription

In Memory of Seventeen children whose remains are interred who fell lamentable victims to the destructive element of fire in the Cotton Manufactory of Mr Thomas Atkinson at Colne bridge Feb 14th 1818 this melancholy catastrophe Was occasioned in consequence of the foreman sending a boy into a lower room with a naked light
The following are the names of the unfortunate sufferers
Elizabeth aged 17 and Mary aged 13 years daughters of William and Racheal Moody
Nancy daughter of Benjn & Sarah Carter aged 16 years
Mary daughter of Geo & Susy Dutton aged 14 years
Mary daughter of William & Racheal Laycock aged 14 years
Ellen daughter of John & Mary Stocks aged 13 years
Elizabeth daughter of Abm & Martha Ely aged 13 years
Ellen daughter of Joseph & Ann Haytack aged 12 years
Frances daughter of Thos & Frances Seller aged 12 years
Abby daughter of Job & Harriot Bottom aged 10 years
Mary daughter of John & Lydia Hey aged 9 years
Martha daughter of John & Esther Hey aged 9 years
Betty daughter of Chas & Rebecca Drake aged 9 years
Elizabeth daughter of John & Mary Stafford aged 11 years
Mary daughter of Hannah Denton aged 14 years
Sarah daughter of Richard & Sarah Sheard aged 14 years
Sarah daughter of John & Mary North aged 18 years



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  • Created by: Skip Farrow
  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151007884/abigail-bottom: accessed ), memorial page for Abigail Bottom (1807–14 Feb 1818), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151007884, citing St John the Baptist Churchyard, Kirkheaton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Skip Farrow (contributor 47380732).