Charles William Hewitt 1835-1895: Accidental Death.
Charles William Hewitt was born on the 16th November 1835 at Hull in the County of Yorkshire. The son of Charles Hewitt a Ale brewer-dealer and Jane Downes who were married on the 16th January 1830 at Hull.
Hewitt was baptised on the 28th December 1835 at the Holy Trinity Church in Hull.,
Charles Hewitt, married Jane Downes on the 16th January 1830 at Hull.
Sarah Jane Hewitt b, 1831 baptised 24th January 1831.
Mary Ann Hewitt b, 1833 baptised 29th April 1833
The Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors. March 1831;
Charles Hewitt formerly of East Retford, in Nottinghamshire, Journeyman ironmonger ; afterwards of Wellington Street, and Blanket Row, then of Humber Street, next to Queen Street, and afterwards of Mytongate, all in the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull, Agent to Timothy Bentley, late of Oulton Brewery, near Leeds, in Yorkshire, Ale Brewer ; and late of Mytongate, in the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull, Dealer in yeast and flour.
In 1841 Charles and his two sister, Sarah Jane & Mary Ann were living in the Hull work-house, (no info for his parents can be found.)
Charles Hewitt, married Jane Pickup a widow the daughter of William Thompson on the 28th May 1860 at St Stephen Church, Audenshaw in Lancashire.
1861, 103, Margaret Street Avenue, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles W Howitt Head 25 Boot Maker, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Jane Howitt Wife 30 Boot Binder, Lawton, Yorkshire, England
1871, 98 Margaret Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles William Hewitt Head 35 Boot-maker employing one man, Yorkshire, England
Jane Hewitt Wife 39 Boot-binder, Yorkshire, England
1881, 98, Margaret Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles Hewitt Head Widower 46 Boot & Shoe Maker, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Charles William Hewitt, a retired Shoe & Boot-maker, aged 59, from Ashton-under-Lyne, was killed whilst watching a football match between Bolton Wanderers and Stoke, on Saturday 26th October 1895
Hewitt climbed up a cinder heap, which adjoined the railway line to get a better view, and during an exciting moment he fell backwards, into a good train, he was caught by the buffers of the wagon and carried some distance, before he dropped on the line, when several wagons passed over him, mutilating the body and being crushed to death.
The inquest was held at Bolton on Tuesday the 29th October.
His burial had taken place on the 30th October 1895 at Heaton-Norris in Lancashire.
Hewitt was baptised on the 28th December 1835 at the Holy Trinity Church in Hull.,
Charles Hewitt, married Jane Downes on the 16th January 1830 at Hull.
Sarah Jane Hewitt b, 1831 baptised 24th January 1831.
Mary Ann Hewitt b, 1833 baptised 29th April 1833
The Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors. March 1831;
Charles Hewitt formerly of East Retford, in Nottinghamshire, Journeyman ironmonger ; afterwards of Wellington Street, and Blanket Row, then of Humber Street, next to Queen Street, and afterwards of Mytongate, all in the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull, Agent to Timothy Bentley, late of Oulton Brewery, near Leeds, in Yorkshire, Ale Brewer ; and late of Mytongate, in the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull, Dealer in yeast and flour.
In 1841 Charles and his two sister, Sarah Jane & Mary Ann were living in the Hull work-house, (no info for his parents can be found.)
Charles Hewitt, married Jane Pickup a widow the daughter of William Thompson on the 28th May 1860 at St Stephen Church, Audenshaw in Lancashire.
1861, 103, Margaret Street Avenue, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles W Howitt Head 25 Boot Maker, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Jane Howitt Wife 30 Boot Binder, Lawton, Yorkshire, England
1871, 98 Margaret Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles William Hewitt Head 35 Boot-maker employing one man, Yorkshire, England
Jane Hewitt Wife 39 Boot-binder, Yorkshire, England
1881, 98, Margaret Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Charles Hewitt Head Widower 46 Boot & Shoe Maker, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Charles William Hewitt, a retired Shoe & Boot-maker, aged 59, from Ashton-under-Lyne, was killed whilst watching a football match between Bolton Wanderers and Stoke, on Saturday 26th October 1895
Hewitt climbed up a cinder heap, which adjoined the railway line to get a better view, and during an exciting moment he fell backwards, into a good train, he was caught by the buffers of the wagon and carried some distance, before he dropped on the line, when several wagons passed over him, mutilating the body and being crushed to death.
The inquest was held at Bolton on Tuesday the 29th October.
His burial had taken place on the 30th October 1895 at Heaton-Norris in Lancashire.