born in ushaw moor co durham worked in pit for abit married brenda paley in 1961 had 2sons 2 daughters dad had has sister called lorretta brother thomas dad latre moved to eshwinning with our fammily and mam he later be come grandad to my fammily off girls sorry dad didnt get boy butsean had son pat had son too weallways take about you all time as thou y where ear love miss y all time even thou its 20y ago know our mams with you