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This lists all known fatalities from the flood, by surname; some of these are mentioned in the claims, others are not. Links to the claims for loss of life are in red; supplementary references are in grey and based on current research on the Flood victims by Karen Lightowler.
| Name | Age | Residence | Found | Interred | Claim | |
| Wallace, Emma | 47 | Cotton Mill Row | 12 Mar 1864, Cotton Mill Row | General Cemetery | 79, 5168 | |
| Waters, William | 22 | Hillsborough | ||||
| Watson, Caroline | 6 | Malin Bridge | 12 Mar 1864, Owlerton | Wadsley | ||
| — | Name is Caroline Oakley Watson, aged 9 yr 11mth (headstone). | |||||
| Watson, George | 3 | Malin Bridge | 12 Mar 1864, Owlerton | Wadsley | ||
| — | Name is George Henry, aged 4 (headstone). | |||||
| Watson, Sarah Ann | 30 | Malin Bridge | 12 Mar 1864, Hillsborough | Wadsley | 6 | |
| — | Aged 32 (headstone). | |||||
| Webster, Peter | 30 | Neepsend Gardens | 12 Mar 1864, Neepsend Gardens | Burngreave | 4831 | |
| — | Aged 29/31 (headstone/burial record). | |||||
| Webster, Peter | 1.5 | Neepsend Gardens | 12 Mar 1864, Neepsend Gardens | Burngreave | ||
| — | Name is Joseph Edward, originally recorded by Jackson as Peter. Aged 10mth/1.5 Aged 24/30 (headstone/burial record). | |||||
| Webster, Robert | 3.5 | Neepsend Gardens | 12 Mar 1864, Neepsend Gardens | Burngreave | ||
| — | Aged 4/3.5 (headstone/burial record). | |||||
| Webster, Sarah | 30 | Neepsend Gardens | 12 Mar 1864, Neepsend Gardens | Burngreave | ||
| — | Aged 24/30 (headstone/burial record). | |||||
| Willett, Priscilla | 16 | Long Croft | 19 Mar 1864, Cotton Mill Row | Burngreave | 88 | |
| — | Surname spelt Willits in burial record, Willets in Flood Claim and Willetts for family member in 1861 census. Aged 13 (burial record). | |||||
| Winter, Thomas | 70 | Owlerton | 12 Mar 1864, Club Mill | Chesterfield | 1014 | |
| Wolstenholme, William | 72 | Malin Bridge | 12 Mar 1864, Malin Bridge | Wadsley | ||
| — | Aged 74 (monumental inscription for Owlerton Methodist Chapel). Recorded by Jackson as buried in Wadsley but should be Owlerton. | |||||
| Wright, George | 33 | Bacon Island | 30, 3532, 5477, 5729 | |||
| — | Aged 34, body not found (headstone). | |||||
| Wright, Rebecca | 29 | Bacon Island | 14 Mar 1864, Kilnhurst | Kilnhurst | 30, 5477 | |
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