On This Day ... 25 March

1797     Ann Hunter was born in Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Hunter and Eleanor Horsley.

1848     William Colling married Jane Turner at St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, Co Durham. Jane was the daughter of Francis Turner and Sarah Hudson.

1920     Ralph Palliser Milbanke Hudson died in Sunderland, Co Durham, of injuries sustained in 1917 during World War One.