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"Purdy","Inness","McGuinness","Glass", "Wilson".
Descendants of John Thompson
Generation 1
1. JOHN THOMPSON was born about 1806
in Swalwell, Gateshead,
Occupation: Husbandman.
He married ALICE DIXON
30 May 1825 in the Stanhope, area.
She was born about 1806
in Colliery Dykes, Dipton,
She died 1879
in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
She was buried, 11 Feb 1879, Newbottle Church.
Children of JOHN THOMPSON and ALICE DIXON are:
A. i. ROBERT THOMPSON, born 1827, Swalwell, Gateshead.
ii. JOHN THOMPSON, born 1828, Dyke Nook, Gateshead.
2. iii.NICHOLAS DIXON THOMPSON, born 1835, Newbottle, County Durham.
iv. DIXON THOMPSON, born 1837, Newbottle, County Durham.
v. ELENOR THOMPSON, born 1839, Newbottle, County Durham.
vi. ANN THOMPSON, born 2 Apr 1841, Newbottle, County Durham.
3. vii. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON, born 27 Nov 1843, Newbottle, County Durham.
He died 1909, Lantern Street, Herrington.
4. viii. WILLIAM THOMPSON, born 18 May 1847, Newbottle, County Durham.
Baptised 13 Jun 1847 Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
He died 4 Mar 1921, Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
B. ix. ALICE THOMPSON, born 23 Aug 1849, Newbottle, County Durham.
Baptised 23 Sep 1849 Houghton-Le-Spring area.
She died 1880 Houghton-Le-Spring area.
Generation 2
2. NICHOLAS Dixon THOMPSON was born 1835 in Newbottle County Durham.
He married MARY ANN PEART 22 May 1860 in Houghton-Le-Spring.
She was born 1839 in Barnard Castle.
Children of NICHOLAS THOMPSON and MARY PEART are:
i. MARY THOMPSON, born 1860, Hetton, County Durham.
ii. ALICE THOMPSON, born 1862, Hylton, County Durham.
iii. MARY A THOMPSON, born 1865, Hylton, County Durham.
5. iv. JOHN THOMPSON, born 1867, Hylton, County Durham.
v. SARAH A THOMPSON, born 1871, Carville, County Durham.
vi. NICHOLAS DIXON THOMPSON, born 1877, Belmont, County Durham.
6. vii. ROBERT THOMPSON, born 1884, Ferryhill, County Durham.
3. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON was born 27 Nov 1843 in Newbottle County Durham,
He died 1909 in Lantern Street Herrington.
He married ISABELLA SPENSLEY 1872 in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham,
daughter of WILLIAM SPENSLEY and ISABELLA PRATT.
She was born 4 Jul 1844 in Kearton, Melbecks, Yorkshire,
She died 1929 in Newbottle, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
Notes for ISABELLA SPENSLEY:
First Marriage was to Edward Fitzgerald
After the death (1869) of Edward Fitzgerald, Isabella Married Joseph Dixon Thompson in 1872.
On the Marriage certificate of Edward & Isabella
Edward's occupation, Labourer and his Father's occupation, Joiner
bap,3 Nov 1844.
Children of JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON and ISABELLA SPENSLEY are:
7. i. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON, born 22 May 1872, Newbottle, County Durham.
8. ii. ELIZABETH THOMPSON, born 1874, Newbottle, County Durham.
(Picture in Family photos)
9. iii. ISABELLA THOMPSON, born 3 Oct 1877, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear.
She died 27 May 1957, 14 Hazel Terrace, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
Buried 30 May 1957 at St Matthews Church Newbottle.
(Picture in Family photos)
St Matthews Church Newbottle, Burial entry.
10. iv. FRANCES ANNIE THOMPSON, born 11 Dec 1879, Newbottle, County Durham.
(Picture in Family photos)
11. v. RACHEL THOMPSON, born 22 Jul 1882, Newbottle, County Durham.
She died 1 Jun 1954, 29 Lanton Street, Herrington, County Durham.
12. vi. ALICE THOMPSON, born 1886, New Herrington, County Durham.
4. WILLIAM THOMPSON was born 1848 in Newbottle County Durham,
He died 4 Mar 1921 in Newbottle area.
He married ISABELLA HALLIDAY 1872 in Chester-Le-Street.
Daughter of George Halliday and Phoebe Hodgson.
She was born 1849 in Newbottle, County Durham, and died 18 May 1930 in Newbottle area.
Notes for WILLIAM THOMPSON: Buried: St Matthew's Church Newbottle.
Notes for ISABELLA HALLIDAY: Buried: St Matthew's Church Newbottle.
Children of WILLIAM THOMPSON and ISABELLA HALLIDAY are:
i. ELIZABETH THOMPSON, born 1873, Newbottle area.
ii. ALICE THOMPSON, born 26 Jun 1875, Newbottle.
iii. JANE THOMPSON, born 1878, Newbottle area.
iv. WILLIAM THOMPSON, born 1885, Newbottle area.
A. 1. ROBERT THOMPSON was born in 1827 in Swalwell, Gateshead.
He married Mary Fenwick on 11 Mar 1849 in St. Margaret's, Durham.
She was born about 1832 in Sherburn, County Durham.
Robert Thompson and Mary Fenwick had the following children:
i. ALICE THOMPSON was born about 1850 in New Lambton, County Durham.
ii. ELEANOR THOMPSON was born about 1850 in New Lambton, County Durham.
iii. MARY THOMPSON was born in 1852 in Burnmoor, County Durham.
iv. JANE ANN THOMPSON was born in 1855 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
v. ISABELLA THOMPSON was born in 1857 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
vi. MARGARET THOMPSON was born in 1859 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
vii. ROSE THOMPSON was born in 1862 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
viii. JOHN THOMPSON was born in 1867 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
ix. JAMES THOMPSON was born in 1869 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
x. JOSEPH THOMPSON was born in 1871 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
xi. RUTH THOMPSON was born in 1873 in Bournmoor, County Durham.
xii. HARRIET THOMPSON was born in 1876 in New Lambton, County Durham.
B. ALICE THOMPSON was born on 23 Aug 1849 in Newbottle, County Durham.
She was Baptised 23 Sep 1849 Houghton-Le-Spring area.
She died in 1880 in Newbottle, County Durham.
She was buried 30 Nov 1880 Newbottle.
She married Thomas Glass, son of William Glass and Barbara Pearson,
on 30 Sep 1872 in St Matthews Church Newbottle.
He was born in 1850 in the Lanchester, area, County Durham.
Thomas Glass and Alice Thompson had the following children:
C. i. BARBARA GLASS was born about 1873 in Herrington, County Durham.
ii. JOHN W GLASS was born about 1875 in Newbottle, County Durham.
iii. MARY ALICE GLASS was born about 1877 in Herrington, County Durham.
Generation 3
C. BARBARA GLASS was born on 03 Feb 1873 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
She died in 1952 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
She married Frederick Henderson on 01 Jan 1896 in Newbottle, County Durham.
He was born on 13 Aug 1872.
He died in 1946 in Durham Northern, area.
Frederick Henderson and Barbara Glass had the following children:
i. MARY MAY HENDERSON was born about 1896 in Sunderland area.
she was baptized on 31 May 1896 in Deptford, Sunderland.
ii. ANN ELIZABETH HENDERSON was born about 1898 in Sunderland area.
she was baptized on 28 Dec 1898 in Deptford, Sunderland.
iii. JOHN HENDERSON was born about 1901 in Sunderland area.
he was baptized on 28 Jul 1901 in Deptford, Sunderland.
iv. ALICE HENDERSON was born about 1904 in Sunderland area.
v. THOMAS HENDERSON was born about 1907 in Sunderland area.
vi. CHARLES WHITTAKER HENDERSON was born on 14 Feb 1909 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
He died in 1983 in Sunderland registration area.
vii. ISABEL GLASS HENDERSON was born about 1917 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
viii. ALBERT HENDERSON was born on 16 Aug 1919 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
He died in 1991 in Sunderland registration area.
5. JOHN THOMPSON was born 1867 in Hylton, County Durham.
He married ELIZABETH NAISBET 1889 in Houghton-Le-Spring,
daughter of JOHN NAISBET and MARY RITSON.
She was born 1871 in Newbottle County, Durham.
Children of JOHN THOMPSON and ELIZABETH NAISBET are:
i. ELIZABETH THOMPSON, born about 1892, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
ii. MARY A THOMPSON, born about 1893, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
iii. JOHN THOMPSON, born 1901, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
He died 1901, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
iv. ELLEN THOMPSON, born 1907, Fencehouses, County Durham.
v. ALICE THOMPSON, born 1910, Fencehouses, County Durham.
6. ROBERT THOMPSON was born 14 Dec 1882 in Ferryhill, County Durham.
He married MARGARET SULLIVAN. She was born 09 Sep 1890 in Wallsend, Newcastle.
Children of ROBERT THOMPSON and MARGARET SULLIVAN are:
i. SARAH ANN THOMPSON, born 17 Aug 1917.
13. ii. MAURICE WILLIAM THOMPSON, born 4 Aug 1925.
He died 20 Nov 2014
iii. JOHN ROBERT THOMPSON.
7. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON was born 22 May 1872 in Newbottle, County Durham,
He died about 1945 in Durham area.
He married MARTHA PURDY 1898 in Houghton-Le-Spring,
daughter of HENRY PURDY and MARY BUCKLE.
She was born 03 Jul 1877 in Pelton, County Durham, and died about 1958 in Durham area.
Notes for JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON:
1911 census Joseph's mother Isabella (nee Spensley) is part of the house hold aged 66, birth place given as Low row, Swaledale, Yorks.
Children of JOSEPH THOMPSON and MARTHA PURDY are:
i. HENRY THOMPSON, born 1900, Penshaw County Durham.
He died 1903, Penshaw, County Durham.
ii. ETHEL THOMPSON, born 1903, Penshaw, County Durham.
iii. MARY ISABELLA THOMPSON, born 1907, Herrington, County Durham.
iv. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON, born 1909, Herrington, County Durham.
v. ALICE THOMPSON, born 1914 Houghton-Le-Spring area.
vi. JOHN H THOMPSON, born 1 Jan 1917 Houghton-Le-Spring area.
8. ELIZABETH THOMPSON was born 1874 in Newbottle, County Durham.
She married MATTHEW ROBERT INNESS 1896 in Houghton-Le-Spring,
son of JOHN INNESS and JANE JOHNSON.
He was born 1873 in Boyne, Brandon County Durham,
He died 1912 in West Herrington, County Durham.
i. ETHEL INNESS, born 1899, Newbottle County Durham.
She died 1903, West Herrington, County Durham.
ii. JOSEPH INNESS, born 6 Sep 1901, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 1982, Sunderland, area.
He married MARY NORTHEY, 1958, Durham Northern Area.
iii. ISABELLA SPENSLEY INNESS, born 11 Aug 1904, West Herrington, County Durham.
(Picture in Family photos)
She married George W Adams, Houghton-Le-Spring area.
He was born 04 Jan 1906.
iv. ALEXANDER INNESS, born 30 Jun 1907, 30 Single Row, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 1987, Taunton Deane, Somerset; (Picture in Family photos)
He married DOROTHY AGNES MCGUINNESS, 26 Dec 1931, Stonehouse, Plymouth, England.
Daughter of Daniel McGuinness & Maud Agnes Grasley.
She was born 26 Jul 1912 East Stonehouse, Devon
Notes for ALEXANDER INNESS: Alex Joined Royal Marines: 5 May 1925 at Newcastle upon Tyne,
Stationed in Plymouth, Discharged 30 June 1946 (Reg, N0: 22637 )
(his service record "Family log in").
v. MATTHEW INNESS, born 23 Nov 1909, West Herrington, County Durham
He died 1987 Sunderland registration area
9. ISABELLA THOMPSON was born 3 Oct 1877 in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear,
She died 27 May 1956 in 14 Hazel Terrace, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
She married DAVID EDWARDS 7 Apr 1900 in Parish Church Herrington.
son of JOHN EDWARDS and ELIZABETH HUGHES.
He was born 1877 in Wheatley Hill, County Durham,
He died 25 Feb 1926 in 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
Notes for DAVID EDWARDS:
Died of (1) Chronic Bronchitis, (2) General Anasarca Cardiac failure 1 week
(old saying: - Dropsy).
Buried 27 Feb 1926 at St Mathews Church Newbottle (Filled 780) by C.B. Lockyer.
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Taken from WW1 attestation papers (September 1914)
Height: - 5ft 6.5in; Weight: - 140 lbs
Chest Measurement: - 36.5ins; Complexion: - Dark; Eyes: - Grey; Hair: - Brown
Previous Service: - Yes The Houghton Volunteers (Time Expired).
Children of ISABELLA THOMPSON and DAVID EDWARDS are:
14. i. JOHN EDWARDS, born 24 Oct 1900, New Herrington, County Durham.
He died Aug 1963, St. Pancras Hospital London. (Picture in Family photos)
ii. FRANK EDWARDS, born 1902, 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
He died about 1908, Newbottle County Durham.
15. iii. JOSEPH DIXON EDWARDS, born 31 Aug 1904.
In 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
He died Mar 1988, Colerne, Wiltshire. (Picture in Family photos)
16. iv. ISABELLA PRATT EDWARDS, born 6 Nov 1906, (Picture in Family photos)
At 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
She died 23 Jul 1980, Lister Hospital Stevenage Hertfordshire.
17. v. RACHEL EDWARDS, born 24 Oct 1908, 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
She died 9 Sep 1994, Stotfold, Hertfordshire. (Picture in Family photos)
18. vi. ELIZABETH EDWARDS, born 21 Oct 1913, 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham.
She died Aug 1998, Newbottle County Durham. (Picture in Family photos)
10. FRANCES ANNIE THOMPSON was born 11 Dec 1879 in Newbottle, County Durham,
She died 1953 Durham South eastern area. (Picture in Family photos)
She married HERBERT LEOPOLD WILSON 8 Feb 1908 in Auckland.
Son of Thomas and
Barbara Wilson.
He was born about 1887 in Bishop Auckland, and died about 1926.
Children of FRANCES THOMPSON and HERBERT WILSON are:
i. FREDERICK LEOPOLD WILSON was born on 19 Jul 1908 in Bishop Auckland.
He died 1975 in the Doncaster area. (Picture in Family photos)
He married Ivy Eunice Jones,
daughter of Reuben Guy Jones and Emily Maria Ridd
on 27 Jul 1946 in Worcestershire.
She was born on 01 Jan 1910 in Oystermouth, Glamorgan, Wales.
She died in 1967 in the Doncaster area.
19. ii. JOSEPHINE HANNAH WILSON, born 21 Mar 1910, Bishop Auckland.
(Picture in Family photos)
She died 12 Dec 1985, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
11. RACHEL THOMPSON was born 22 Jul 1882 in Newbottle, County Durham,
She died 1 Jun 1954 in 29 Lanton Street, Herrington, County Durham.
She married CHRISTOPHER COWEY 3 Oct 1908 in St, Aiden’s Church, Herrington.
son of JOB COWEY and ISABELLA COULSON.
He was born 6 Apr 1884 in 32 Stewart Street, Tunstall, County Durham,
He died 9 Aug 1954 in 29 Lanton Street, Herrington, County Durham.
More about CHRISTOPHER COWEY:
Burial: 15 Aug 1954, All Saints Penshaw, County Durham
Cause of Death: Cancer.
Christening: 23 Apr 1884, Silksworth, County Durham
Occupation: Coal Miner, New Herrington Pit.
Children of RACHEL THOMPSON and CHRISTOPHER COWEY are:
i. JOB COWEY, born 9 Dec 1909, Penshaw, County Durham.
He died 16 Oct 1910, 25 Lanton St, Herrington, County Durham.
More about JOB COWEY: Burial: 19 Oct 1910, All Saints Penshaw, County Durham
Christening: 27 Apr 1910, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, East Herrington.
ii. ISABELLA COWEY, born 29 Feb 1912, Herrington, County Durham.
She died 24 Jan 1915, 30 Chester Terrace, Penshaw, County Durham.
More about ISABELLA COWEY: Burial: 27 Jan 1915, All Saints Penshaw, County Durham.
iii. JOSEPH COWEY, born 30 Jun 1914, Shiney Row, County Durham.
He died 26 Aug 1915, Shiney Row, County Durham.
More about JOSEPH COWEY: Christening: 12 Aug 1914.
iv. CHRISTOPHER COWEY, born 9 Nov 1916, Front St, Penshaw, County Durham.
He died Oct 2000, Houghton-Le-Spring, area, County Durham.
More about CHRISTOPHER COWEY: Cremation: 19 Oct 2000, Sunderland, Crematorium.
Cause of Death: Natural Causes. Occupation: Coal Miner.
v. EDWARD COWEY, born 3 Nov 1918, Herrington, County Durham.
He died 19 Feb 1981, Ryhope, County Durham.
More about EDWARD COWEY: Burial: 25 Feb 1981, Houghton-Le-Spring, area, County Durham.
Cause of Death: Emphysema.
vi. ISABELLA COWEY, born 7 May 1923, 21 North Railway St, Herrington.
She died 19 Aug 1923, Herrington, County Durham.
More about ISABELLA COWEY: Christening: 31 May 1923, New Herrington, County Durham.
Burial: 22 Aug 1923, All Saints Penshaw, County Durham.
20. vii. RICHARD JOHN COWEY, born 10 Apr 1926, Single Row, Herrington, County Durham.
12. ALICE THOMPSON was born in 1886 in New Herrington, County Durham.
Arthur Harrison and Alice Thompson had the following children:
i. JAMES HARRISON was born on 10 Feb 1909 in Easington Lane, County Durham.
ii. MARY I HARRISON was born in 1912 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area, County Durham.
iii. MARGARET HARRISON was born on 27 Jan 1914 in Easington Lane, County Durham.
Generation 4
13. MAURICE WILLIAM THOMPSON was born 4 Aug 1925 in Fencehouses, County Durham.
He died 20 Nov 2014 Sunderland registration area.
He married (1) VIOLET FOLWELL 1949 in Blaby, Leicestershire,
daughter of PERCY FOLWELL and WINIFRED NORCROSS.
She was born 1929 in Blaby, Leicestershire, and died 1965 in Sunderland, area.
He married (2) JUDY GLORIA MARION STOCKWELL 14 Feb 1976 in Sunderland.
She was born 17 Oct 1944 in Winchester.
14. JOHN EDWARDS was born 24 Oct 1900 in New Herrington Durham,
He died Aug 1963 in St. Pancras Hospital London.
He married HARRIETT ELLIOTT 1926 in Houghton-Le-Spring County Durham,
daughter of ROBERT ELLIOTT (SNR) and MARY JANE CARR.
She was born 1900 in Charlaw, County Durham, and died 1971 in Stotfold Bedfordshire.
15.JOSEPH DIXON EDWARDS was born 31 Aug 1904 in 2 Charles Street, Newbottle.
He died Mar 1988 in Colerne, Wiltshire.
He married MARY TURNBULL, daughter of JOHN TURNBULL and VIOLET HARWOOD.
She was born May 1916 in Houghton-Le-Spring, and died Aug 1996 in Colerne, Wiltshire.
16. ISABELLA PRATT EDWARDS was born 6 Nov 1906 in 2 Charles Street, Newbottle,
She died 23 Jul 1980 in Lister Hospital Stevenage Hertfordshire.
She married she married ROBERT ELLIOTT 3 Apr 1926 in Houghton-Le-Spring registrar office,
son of ROBERT ELLIOTT (SNR) and MARY CARR.
He was born 24 Dec 1903 in Sacriston, County Durham, and died 1973 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire.
17. RACHEL EDWARDS was born 24 Oct 1908 in 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham,
She died 9 Sep 1994 in Stotfold, Hertfordshire.
She married ROBERT NORMAN SCANTLEBURY 3 May 1934 in Chatham Kent,
son of ROBERT SCANTLEBURY and AMY BROWN.
He was born Apr 1904 in Hampshire, Portsmouth, and died 1965 in Ashford Hospital, Middlesex.
Notes for ROBERT NORMAN SCANTLEBURY: Occupation: Merchant seaman.
18. ELIZABETH EDWARDS was born 21 Oct 1913 in 2 Charles Street, Newbottle, County Durham,
She died Aug 1998 in Newbottle County Durham.
She married ROBERT BIRTLEY, son of ROBERT BIRTLEY and ELIZABETH LYNN.
He was born 25 Nov 1912 in Shiney Row, County Durham, and died May 1992 in Newbottle.
19. JOSEPHINE HANNAH WILSON was born 21 Mar 1910 in Bishop Auckland,
She died 12 Dec 1985 in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
She married JOHN HINDMARCH 27 Aug 1932 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Reg Office.
(Witnesses M Lynn & J E Edwards). He was born 26 Jun 1910 in Newbottle County, Durham,
He died 18 Nov 1968 in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham. (Picture in Family photos)
Child of JOSEPHINE WILSON and JOHN HINDMARCH is:
ANN HINDMARCH.
BELOW A REPORT ON THOMAS PURDY.
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Descendants of Thomas Purdy
Generation 1
1. THOMAS PURDY was born about 1818
in Rainton, County Durham.
He married ELIZABETH 1840
in Chester-Le-Street, area.
She was born about 1817
in Hetton, County Durham.
Children of THOMAS PURDY and ELIZABETH are:
2. i. HENRY PURDY, born about 1850,
Pelton Fell, County Durham.
ii. HANNAH PURDY, born about 1843,
Pelton Fell, County Durham.
iii. JANE PURDY, born about 1846,
Pelton Fell, County Durham.
iv. THOMAS PURDY, born about 1858,
Chester-Le-Street, area, County Durham.
Generation 2
2. HENRY PURDY was born about 1850 in Pelton Fell, County Durham.
He married MARY PARKER 20 Feb 1871 in Pelton, County Durham.
She was born about 1852 in Chester-Le-Street, area, County Durham.
Children of HENRY PURDY and MARY PARKER are:
i. THOMAS PURDY, born about 1871, Chester-Le-Street, area, County Durham.
ii. JOHN H PURDY, born about 1876, Pelton, County Durham.
3. iii. MARTHA PURDY, born about 1878, Pelton, County Durham.
She died about 1958, Durham area.
iv. JOSEPH PURDY, born about 1880, New Herrington, County Durham.
v. ANNIE PURDY, born about 1884, New Herrington, County Durham.
vi. MATTHEW B PURDY, born about 1888, New Herrington, County Durham.
vii. GEORGE PURDY, born about 1890, New Herrington, County Durham.
Generation 3
3. MARTHA PURDY was born about 1878 in Pelton, County Durham,
She died about 1958 in Durham area.
She married JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON 1898 in Houghton-Le-Spring,
son of JOSEPH THOMPSON and ISABELLA SPENSLEY.
He was born 1873 in Newbottle, County Durham, and died about 1945 in Durham area.
Children of MARTHA PURDY and JOSEPH THOMPSON are:
i. HENRY THOMPSON, born 1900, Penshaw County Durham.
He died 1903, Penshaw, County Durham.
ii. ETHEL THOMPSON, born 1903, Penshaw, County Durham.
iii. MARY ISABELLA THOMPSON, born 1907, Herrington, County Durham.
iv. JOSEPH DIXON THOMPSON, born 1909, Herrington, County Durham.
BELOW A REPORT ON ROBERT INNESS.
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Descendants of Robert Inness
Generation 1
1. ROBERT INNESS was born about 1806 in Ryton, County Durham.
He married MARY. She was born about 1808 in Wylam, Northumberland.
Notes for MARY:
Possible Maiden name & Marriage: Mary Liddle, Marriage 8 Sep 1832 Houghton-Le-Spring.
Children of ROBERT INNESS and MARY are:
i. MARY A INNESS, born about 1835, Easington, County Durham.
ii. MARGARET INNESS, born about 1838, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
iii. MATHEW INNESS, born about 1840, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
2. iv. ROBERT INNESS, born about 1843, Shincliffe, County Durham.
He died 1884, Durham, area, baptised 12 Jan 1844 Shincliffe.
3. v. JOHN INNESS, born about 1846, Shincliffe, County Durham, baptised 2 Feb 1846 Shincliffe.
vi. WILLIAM INNESS, born about 1848, Shincliffe, County Durham.
vii. ISABELLA INNESS, born about 1852, Shincliffe, County Durham.
Generation 2
2. ROBERT INNESS was born about 1843 in Shincliffe, County Durham,
He died 1884 in Durham, area.
He married DOROTHY GIBBONS 1864 in Durham Area.
She was born 1842 in West Rainton, County Durham.
i. MARY ANN INNESS, born 1866,
Shincliffe, County Durham.
ii. DOROTHY JANE INNESS, born 1868,
Brandon, County Durham.
iii. THOMAS INNESS, born 1870,
Brancepeth, County Durham.
He died 1872.
iv. MATTHEW INNESS, born 1872,
Shincliffe, County Durham; and died 1932.
v. JOHN THOMAS INNESS, born 1875,
Brandon, County Durham.
3. JOHN INNESS was born about 1846 in Shincliffe, County Durham.
He married JANE JOHNSON 1868 in Durham Area.
She was born about 1849 in Shiney Row, County Durham.
Children of JOHN INNESS and JANE JOHNSON are:
4. i. MATTHEW ROBERT INNESS, born 1873, Boyne, Brandon County Durham.
He died 1912, West Herrington, County Durham.
ii. MARY INNESS, born about 1870, Brandon, County Durham.
iii. MARGARET INNESS, born about 1877, Boyne, Brandon County Durham.
iv. JANE INNESS, born about 1880, New Herrington County Durham.
v. ISABELLA INNESS, born about 1885, New Herrington County Durham.
vi. ELIZABETH INNESS, born about 1887, New Herrington County Durham.
Generation 3
4. MATTHEW ROBERT INNESS was born 1873 in Boyne, Brandon County Durham,
He died 1912 in West Herrington, County Durham. (Picture in Family photos)
He married ELIZABETH THOMPSON 1896 in Houghton-Le-Spring,
daughter of JOSEPH THOMPSON and ISABELLA SPENSLEY.
She was born 1874 in Newbottle, County Durham, and died about 1948 in Barton, Lancs.
Children of MATTHEW INNESS and ELIZABETH THOMPSON are:
i. ETHEL INNESS, born 1899, Newbottle, County Durham.
She died 1903, West Herrington, County Durham.
5. ii. JOSEPH INNESS, born 6 Sep 1901, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 14 Dec 1983, Sunderland, area.
iii. ISABELLA SPENSLEY INNESS, born 11 Aug 1904, West Herrington, County Durham.
(Picture in Family photos)
She married George W Adams, Houghton-Le-Spring area.
He was born 04 Jan 1906.
iv. ALEXANDER INNESS, born 30 Jun 1907, 30 Single Row, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 19 Dec 1987, Ruishton, Taunton Deane, Somerset. (Picture in Family photos)
He married DOROTHY AGNES MCGUINNESS, 26 Dec 1931, Stonehouse, Plymouth, England.
Daughter of Daniel McGuinness & Maud Agnes Grasley.
She was born 26 Jul 1912 East Stonehouse, Devon
Notes for ALEXANDER INNESS: Alex Joined Royal Marines: 5 May 1925 at Newcastle upon Tyne,
Stationed in Plymouth, Discharged 30 June 1946 (Reg, N0: 22637 )
(his service record "Family log in").
v. MATTHEW INNESS, born 23 Nov 1909, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 1987 Sunderland area.
5. JOSEPH INNESS was born on 06 Sep 1901 in West Herrington, County Durham.
Baptised 16 Sep 1901 West Herrington.
He died on 14 Dec 1983 in Sunderland, area.
He married (1) NANCY PATTON in 1923 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham.
She was born on 08 Jan 1902 in Newbottle, Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham.
She died on 04 Sep 1954 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
He married (2) MARY NORTHEY in 1958 in Durham, Northern area.
Joseph Inness and Nancy Patton had the following children:
i. EVA INNESS was born on 23 Dec 1924 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
She died in 1976 in Durham Eastern.
She married Walter Stacey in 1948 in Durham Northern, area.
ii. MARY INNESS was born on 14 Mar 1927 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
She died in 1983 in Durham Northern, area.
She married Joseph G Mordey in 1949 in Durham Northern, area.
iii. RALPH INNESS was born in 1931 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
Joseph Inness and Mary Northey had the following child:
iv. J INNESS.
BELOW A REPORT ON DANIEL McGUINNESS.
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Descendants of Daniel McGuinness
1. DANIEL McGUINNESS was born about 1883 in St George, Devonshire.
He was killed in action on 23 Oct 1914 in Belgium.
He married Maud Agnes Grasley on 07 Feb 1912 in St Mathews Stonehouse Devon.
She was born on 05 Jan 1883 in East Stonehouse, Devon.
She died in 1972 in Plymouth, Devon.
Notes for Daniel:
Rank: Rifleman
Service No:8899
Date of Death: 23/10/1914, Age:35
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade 3rd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 10.
Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Husband of Maud Agnes McGuinness,
of 24, St. Paul's St., Stonehouse, Devon.
(his service record "Family log in")
Daniel McGuinness and Maud Agnes Grasley had the following children:
i. DOROTHY AGNES McGUINNESS was born on 26 Jul 1912.
She died in 2006 in Taunton Deane, Somerset.
She married Alexander Inness, son of Matthew Robert Inness and Elizabeth Thompson,
on 26 Dec 1931 in Stonehouse, Plymouth, England.
He was born on 30 Jun 1907 in 30 Single Row, West Herrington, County Durham.
He died 19 Dec 1987 in Ruishton, Taunton Deane, Somerset.
ii. WILLIAM HENRY McGUINNESS was born on 23 Jan 1914 in East Stonehouse, Devon.
He died in 1995 in Plymouth, Devon.
BELOW A REPORT ON THE GLASS FAMILY.
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Descendants of William Glass
Generation 11. WILLIAM GLASS was born about 1824 in Ford, Northumberland.
He married Barbara Pearson on 25 Dec 1847 in Witton Gilbert, County Durham.
She was born in 1823 in Witton Gilbert, County Durham.
William Glass and Barbara Pearson had the following child:
2. i. THOMAS GLASS was born in 1850 in Lanchester, area, County Durham.
Generation 2
2. THOMAS GLASS was born in 1850 in Lanchester, area, County Durham.
He died in 1917 in Houghton-Le-Spring area.
He married (1) ALICE THOMPSON, daughter of John Thompson and Alice Dixon,
on 30 Sep 1872 in St Matthews Church Newbottle.
She was born on 23 Aug 1849 in Newbottle, County Durham.
She died in 1880 in Newbottle, County Durham.
He married (2) ISABEL WHITTAKER in 1891 in Sunderland registration area.
She was born about 1868 in Sunderland area.
She was baptized on 23 Sep 1849 in Houghton-le-Spring Area.
Thomas Glass and Alice Thompson had the following children:
3. i. BARBARA GLASS was born on 03 Feb 1873 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
She died in 1952 in Houghton-Le-Spring area.
ii. JOHN W GLASS was born about 1875 in Newbottle, County Durham.
iii. MARY ALICE GLASS was born about 1877 in Herrington, County Durham.
Thomas Glass and Isabel Whittaker had the following children:
iv. CHARLES WHITTAKER GLASS was born about 1888 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
v. ANDREW GLASS was born on 07 Sep 1891 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
He married Isabella Welsh, daughter of Robert Welsh and Jane Burdess,
in 1919 in Houghton-Le-Spring, area.
She was born on 29 May 1892 in West Herrington, County Durham.
She was baptized on 23 Jun 1892 in West Herrington.
vi. ERNEST GLASS was born about 1900 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
Generation 3
3. BARBARA GLASS was born on 03 Feb 1873 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
She died in 1952 in Houghton-Le-Spring area.
She married Frederick Henderson on 01 Jan 1896 in Newbottle, County Durham.
He was born on 13 Aug 1872. He died in 1946 in Durham Northern, area.
Frederick Henderson and Barbara Glass had the following children:
i. MARY MAY HENDERSON was born about 1896 in Sunderland area.
She was baptized on 31 May 1896 in Deptford, Sunderland.
ii. ANN ELIZABETH HENDERSON was born about 1898 in Sunderland area.
She was baptized on 28 Dec 1898 in Deptford, Sunderland.
iii. JOHN HENDERSON was born about 1901 in Sunderland area.
He was baptized on 28 Jul 1901 in Deptford, Sunderland.
iv. ALICE HENDERSON was born about 1904 in Sunderland area.
v. THOMAS HENDERSON was born about 1907 in Sunderland area.
vi. CHARLES WHITTAKER HENDERSON was born on 14 Feb 1909 in Philadelphia Newbottle.
He died in 1983 in Sunderland registration area.
vii. ISABEL GLASS HENDERSON was born 23 Mar 1917 in Houghton-Le-Spring area.
She died 2005 Canada.
She married Robert Hamilton Graham, 1942 Fulham, London.
He was born 21 Nov 1911 Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
He died 1989 Canada.
viii. ALBERT HENDERSON was born on 16 Aug 1919 in Houghton-Le-Spring area.
He died in 1991 in Sunderland registration area.
BELOW A REPORT ON THE WILSON FAMILY.
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Descendants of Thomas Wilson
1. THOMAS WILSON was born about 1843 in Bishop Auckland, Durham.
He married Barbara Parker in 1865 in County Durham area.
She was born about 1846 in West Stanley, Durham.
Thomas Wilson and Barbara Parker had the following children:
i. MARY J WILSON was born about 1866 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
ii. JOHN WILSON was born about 1868 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
iii. CATHERINE WILSON was born about 1875 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
iv. ELIZABETH WILSON was born about 1877 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
v. MARGARET WILSON was born about 1880 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
vi. LUCY ANN WILSON was born about 1883 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
vii. WILLIAM WILSON was born about 1885 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
2. viii. HERBERT LEOPOLD WILSON was born about 1887 in Bishop Auckland, County
Durham. He died about 1926 in Unknown.
Generation 2
2. HERBERT LEOPOLD WILSON was born about 1887 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
He died about 1926 in Unknown.
He married Frances Annie Thompson, 8 Feb 1908 in Bishop Auckland.
daughter of Joseph Dixon Thompson and Isabella Spensley.
She was born on 11 Dec 1879 in Newbottle, County Durham.
She died in 1953 in Durham South eastern area.
Herbert Leopold Wilson and Frances Annie Thompson had the following children:
i. FREDERICK LEOPOLD WILSON was born on 19 Jul 1908 in Bishop Auckland.
He died 1975 in the Doncaster area. (Picture in Family photos)
He married Ivy Eunice Jones,
daughter of Reuben Guy Jones and Emily Maria Ridd
on 27 Jul 1946 in Worcestershire.
She was born on 01 Jan 1910 in Oystermouth, Glamorgan, Wales.
She died in 1967 in the Doncaster area.
3. ii. JOSEPHINE HANNAH WILSON was born on 21 Mar 1910 in Bishop Auckland.
She died on 12 Dec 1985 in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham. (Picture in Family photos)
She married John Hindmarch on 27 Aug 1932 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Registration Office.
He was born on 26 Jun 1910 in Newbottle, County Durham.
He died on 18 Nov 1968 in Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham.
Child of JOSEPHINE WILSON and JOHN HINDMARCH is:
ANN HINDMARCH.