Photo from 6th Pit Roll of Honour
1 Primrose Hill
David Sloan has provided the following:
Christian name Thomas Henry;
Born ??/??/1894 Consett
Not Married
Worked Lumley 6th Pit.
Parents: Gilbert and Frances Edith Lowerson, nee Oliver
(Actual parents Emmerson Oliver & Frances Edith ?? Emmerson died 1907 aged 42)
He enlisted Fence Houses1911 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
Two older siblings:
James Emmerson Oliver1887
Florence J (Isabel ??) Oliver 1891
Stepbrothers William and Mark were also killed.
Thomas Henry Oliver is remembered at Burnmoor on B154.01He is also mentioned on the 6th Pit memorial where the picture - shown here - appears. See W134.01
