1855 - 1920
Coal miner
A coal miner who worked at the Stanhope Silkstone Main Colliery, served by the Thurgoland Coal Branch railway that opened in 1847. Samuel was also a lay preacher at Holy Trinity Church.
7 June 1855
Baptism of Samuel Charlesworth
Added by LocalPast Historian · 15 March 2026
Samuel, son of George Charlesworth (labourer) and Ann Charlesworth, was baptised at Holy Trinity Church, Thurgoland. Witnesses: Robert Charlesworth, Elizabeth Hinchliffe.
15 April 1878
Marriage of Samuel Charlesworth and Hannah Booth
Added by LocalPast Historian · 15 March 2026
Samuel Charlesworth, bachelor, coal miner, of Thurgoland, son of George Charlesworth (labourer), married Hannah Booth, spinster, of Thurgoland, daughter of William Booth (weaver). Witnesses: George Charlesworth, Martha Booth. Married at Holy Trinity Church, Thurgoland, by Rev. Edward Pearson.
3 April 1881
1881 Census - Household of Samuel Charlesworth
Added by LocalPast Historian · 15 March 2026
Samuel Charlesworth, head, married, aged 25, coal miner, born Thurgoland. Hannah Charlesworth, wife, aged 23, born Thurgoland. George Charlesworth, son, aged 2, born Thurgoland. Address: Thurgoland, Parish of Silkstone, Wapentake of Staincross.
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