George Evans

2016 marked the 150th anniversary of the Oaks Colliery Disaster, the worst mining disaster in English history.

First Name: George
Last Name: Evans
Role: Miner
Married: Yes
Age: 47
Born: Hoyland, Yorkshire, England
Lived: Stairfoot
Buried: 30/06/1868
Burial Location: Barnsley Cemetery, N 91
Additional Information:

The remains of George Evans were identified by his clogs, one of which had been patched.

Map for George Evans

Key
Green Pin Born
Yellow Pin Lived
Red Pin Buried

Birth Places of Oaks Disaster Victims