Photo from 6th Pit Roll of Honour
The family home at 1 Primrose Hill
Tyne Cot Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial: Pauline Priano
David Sloan has provided the following:
Christian name William;
Born ??/??/1894 Rainton
Married
Worked Lumley 6th Pit.
William's father Gilbert remarried Frances Edith Oliver
1911 Census shows Primrose Terrace (Primrose Hill) New Lambton
Gilbert Lowerson 47 b Rainton Miner
Frances Lowerson 46 b Medomsley
Mark Lowerson 13 b Lumley son Miner
Thomas Oliver 17 b Medomsley stepson Miner
William Lowerson 16 b Lumley son Miner
Arthur Bowes Oliver 15 b Medomsley stepson Miner
Norman Lowerson 14 b Lumley son Miner
Thomas H Lowerson 11 b Lumley son
Clifford Oliver 9 b Medomsley stepson
Beatrice Mary Oliver 11 b Medomsley step daughter
Dorothy Lowerson 8 b Lumley daughter
Barbara Lowerson 7 b Lumley daughter
Barbara Curry 15 b Lumley niece
Brother Mark and Step brother Thomas were also killed.
William Lowerson is remembered at Burnmoor on B154.01He is also mentioned on the 6th Pit memorial where the picture - shown here - appears. See W134.01
