Saturday 31 December 2011

On This Day ... 31 December

1797     George Hall married Mary Haswell in Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. They were my 4 x great-grandparents.

1855     Hudson Wilkinson married Eleanor Sheraton Hall at All Saints Church, Penshaw, Co Durham, England. Hudson was the son of Emerson Wilkinson and Jane Hudson.

1877     William Henry Darby was born at Freeman St, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. William was the son of William James Darby and Elizabeth Read and was my great-grandfather.

Friday 30 December 2011

On This Day ... 30 December

1797     Richard Walker married Gwen Arthur (formerly Powell) in St Cynllo's Church, Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales. Gwen was the daughter of John Powell and Mary Lloyd.

1847     Charles Milbank Hudson was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Ralph Milbank Hudson and Elizabeth Robson.

1881     David James Pugh was born at Tynddol Farm, Llanbadarnfynydd, Radnorshire, Wales. He was the son of Pryce Pugh and Mary Ann Pugh and was my great-grandfather

Thursday 29 December 2011

On This Day ... 29 December

1858     James Wise married Ann Todner at Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland, Co Durham, England. Ann was the daughter of William Henry Todner and Mary Caldcleugh.

1865     Clement Lamb married Margaret McKenzie at Lochton, Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland. Clement was the son of Alexander Lamb and Mary Rathie.

1884     David Powell married Catherine Jane Lewis at St Cynllo, Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales. David was the son of David Powell and Jane Thomas.

Wednesday 28 December 2011

On This Day ... 28 December

1822     William Thomas Haddock was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was the son of William Haddock and Mary Hudson.

1838     Thomas Hughes married Ann Morgan at Eglwys Newydd, Cardiganshire, Wales. They were my 3 x great-grandparents.

1855     Jonathan Pugh married Jane Jones at St Garmon's Church, St Harmon, Radnorshire, Wales. Jonathan was the son of Josiah Kinsey Pugh and Sarah Price.

Tuesday 27 December 2011

On This Day ... 27 December

1788     Thomas Hood married Mary Robson in St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. They were my 4 x great-grandparents.

1808     William Lees married Priscilla Read at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

1892     Richard Wilson Hudson was born in West Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Robert Hunter Hudson and Margaret Mossom.

Monday 26 December 2011

On This Day ... 26 December

1800     Joseph Whitehouse married Ann Hobdey at St Peter & St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England. Ann was my 4 x great-grandmother.

1855     Alfred George Milbanke Hudson was born in East Boldon, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Ralph Milbank Hudson and Elizabeth Robson.

1868     Francis Bulmer married Elizabeth Horsley at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. Francis was the son of Thornton Bulmer and Ann Horsley.

Sunday 25 December 2011

On This Day ... 25 December

The following events occurred on Christmas Day...

1785     Thomas Hood married Mary Harrison at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. Thomas was my 4 x great-grandfather.

1895     John Joseph Coulson married Isabella Lamb at St Silas' Church, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Isabella was the daughter of John Lamb and Margaret Gerrard.

1899     Dorothy Christine Denton was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas James Denton and Charlotte Pugh.

Saturday 24 December 2011

On This Day ... 24 December

1830     Ralph Brown married Mary Hall at St Michael's Church, Houghton-le-Spring, Co Durham, England.  Ralph and Mary were my 3 x great-grandparents.

1844     Josiah Pugh married his brother's widow Margaret (formerly Kinsey) at the Baptists New Chapel, Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Josiah was the son of Josiah Kinsey Pugh and Sarah Price.

1868     Margaret Mossom was born in Wells Yard, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. She was the daughter of Wilson Mossom and Margaret Horsley and was my great-grandmother.

Friday 23 December 2011

On This Day ... 23 December

1834     Thomas Dalrymple married Mary Eleanor Haddock in St Michael's Church, Bishopwearmouth, Co Durham, England. Mary was the daughter of William Haddock and Mary Hudson.

1854     Thomas Henzell Rutherford married Elizabeth Sterling in St Michael's Church, Wark, Northumberland, England. Elizabeth was the daughter of George Sterling and Isabel Makepeace.

1893     Thomas Emmerson married Dorothy Jane Mossom in Holy Trinity Church, Throston, Co Durham, England. Dorothy was the daughter of Wilson Mossom and Margaret Horsley.

Thursday 22 December 2011

On This Day ... 22 December

1816     Cuthbert Coulson married Margaret Bulmer at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. Cuthbert was the son of Thomas Coulson and Isabella Bulmer.

1858     Francis Hastings married Eleanor Tate (formerly Mossom) in st Hilda's Church, Hartlepool. Eleanor was the daughter of John Heighington and Ellen Mossom.

1874     Charles Hooper married Mary Horsley at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. Mary was the daughter of George Horsley and Margaret Hood.

Wednesday 21 December 2011

On This Day ... 21 December

1841     Robert Revely Halliday died in Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was 24 years old, and was the son of John Halliday and Jane Hudson.

1844     George Winlow Lindars Hudson was born in Frederic Street, Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was the son of George Winlow Hudson and Elizabeth Hughes.

Tuesday 20 December 2011

On This Day ... 20 December

1788     Thomas Pattison married Elizabeth Burrell at St Andrew's Church, Lamesley, Co Durham, England. They were my 4 x great-grandparents.

1789     William Wren married Rachel Maugham at St Stephen's Church, Wolsingham, Co Durham, England.

1859     Pryce Pugh was born at Hollies Farm, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales. He was the son of James Pugh and Mary Ann Jones, and was my great-great-grandfather.

Monday 19 December 2011

On This Day ... 19 December

1840     Edward Ridley married Eleanor Todner at St Mary and St Cuthbert's Church, Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England.

1859     James Johnston married Mary Lamb in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Mary was the daughter of Alexander Lamb and Mary Rathie.

1874     Ralph Brown married Jane Ann Hall at St Mary the Virgin Church, Longframlington, Northumberland, England. Ralph was the son of Ralph Brown and Mary Hall.

Sunday 18 December 2011

On This Day ... 18 December

1770     Robert Kirkley married Mary Wren at St Stephen's Church, Wolsingham, Co Durham, England.

1789     Ralph Hudson was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Richard Hudson and Patience Todner. 

1902     Elizabeth Pugh died in Uxbridge Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. She was 61 years old.

Saturday 17 December 2011

On This Day ... 17 December

1754     Philip Ward married Jane Horsley at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England.  Jane was the daughter of George Horsley and Mary Wilkinson.

1821     Robert Wren married Jane Tennant at All Saints Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

Friday 16 December 2011

On This Day ... 16 December

1775     Hugh Pugh married Elizabeth Richards at Llansanffraid Cwymdeuddwr, Radnorshire, Wales. They were my 5 x great-grandparents.

1851     Richard Haddock died at 5 Lambton St, Sunderland, Co Durham, England. He was the two year old son of Richard Haddock and Mary Nuddleston.

Thursday 15 December 2011

On This Day ... 15 December

1905     William Pattison died in Longframlington, Northumberland, England.  He was 78 years old and was my great-great-grandfather.

1996     Phyllis Afonwy Darby nee Pugh died in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Phyl was 80 years old and was my grandmother.

Wednesday 14 December 2011

On This Day ... 14 December

1838     William Whitehouse was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of Thomas Joseph and Elizabeth Whitehouse.

1921     Elizabeth Darby nee Read died in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She was 67 years old and was my great-great-grandmother.

Tuesday 13 December 2011

On This Day ... 13 December

1764     Lancelot Hudson married Elizabeth Wardell at St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England. They were my 4 x great-grandparents.

1827     Thomas Kerss was born in Gateshead, Co Durham, England. He was the son of John Kerss and Grace Logan.

1879     Pryce Pugh married Mary Ann Pugh at St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarnfynydd, Radnorshire, Wales. They were my great-great-grandparents.

Monday 12 December 2011

On This Day ... 12 December

1832     George De Roscoe Haywood was born in Staffordshire, England. He was the son of Samuel Haywood and Mary Ann Hazell.

1893     David W Hancock married Flora Hannah Gibson at West Weber, Weber, Utah, USA. Flora was the daughter of Wheatley Gibson and Selena England.

1900     John Daniel McKay married Alice Jane Pugh at Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada.  Alice was the daughter of Edward W Pugh and Ann Linton.

Sunday 11 December 2011

On This Day ... 11 December

1811     Thomas Taylor Lees was born in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. He was the son of William Lees and Priscilla Read.

1812     Emma Hobday was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Hobday and Rebecca Low.

1836     John Tulip married Elizabeth Sterling at St John's Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Elizabeth was the daughter of George Sterling and Isabel Makepeace.

Saturday 10 December 2011

On This Day ... 10 December

1877     William Lewis married Mary Rebecca Morrison in Kincardine, Ontario, Canada.

1886     Edwin Howard Turner was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of David Sylvester Turner and Eliza Elvina White.

1908     Jedediah William Pidcock married Dora Marinda Moyes at Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA.

Friday 9 December 2011

On This Day ... 9 December

1813     Ralph Milbank Hudson was born in William St, Bishopwearmouth, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Ralph Hudson and Weltkin Winlow.

1942     Mary Elizabeth O'Day, nee Lamb, died in Aberdeen, Greys Harbor, Washington, USA. She was the wife of Thomas O'Day and the daughter of John Lamb and Margaret Gerrard.

1977     Mary Myfanwy Gwenllian Jones nee Pugh died at Talgarth, Powys, Wales. Gwen was the daughter of David James Pugh and Delilah Jane Hughes.

Thursday 8 December 2011

On This Day ... 8 December

1797     George Horsley was born in Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. He was the son of George Horsley and Margaret Herring, and was my 3 x great-grandfather.

1844     Henry Darby was born in Freeman St, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of Henry Darby and Ellen Haywood.

1886     David Powell died at Henrhiew Farm, St Harmon, Radnorshire, Wales. He was 76 years old and was my 3 x great-grandfather

Wednesday 7 December 2011

On This Day ... 7 December

1738     Thomas Wren married Mary Oliver at St Mary and St Stephen's Church, Wolsingham, Co Durham, England.

1755     John Horsley married Susanna Davison at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham.

1811     Elizabeth Hughes was born in Church St, Spitalfields, London, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Hughes and Maria Horne, and she grew up to marry George Winlow Hudson.

Tuesday 6 December 2011

On This Day ... 6 December

1863     Christopher Thomas Pugh married Mary Anne Bateman at St George's Church, Camberwell, Surrey, England. They were my great-great-grandparents.

1896     Ralph Frederick Richard Becher was born in County Cork, Ireland. He was the son of Harry Becher and Zoe Louisa Hudson.

Monday 5 December 2011

On This Day ... 5 December

1856     David Pugh married Mary Williams at the Adullam Chapel, Llanbedr, Radnorshire, Wales. They were my 3 x great-grandparents.

1916     My grandmother, Phyllis Afonwy Pugh was born in Rhayader, Radnorshire, Wales. She was the daughter of David James Pugh and Delilah Hughes.

Sunday 4 December 2011

On This Day ... 4 December

1614     George Sewell married Phillis Richeson at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. George was my 10 x great-grandfather.

1805     Jane Hudson was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England. She was the daughter of William Hudson and Ann Bell.

1863     Alice Read was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She was the daughter of Silvester Read and Ann Terry.

1887     Margaret Mossom nee Horsley died in Hartlepool, Co Durham. She was 55 years old and was my great-great-grandmother.

Saturday 3 December 2011

On This Day ... 3 December

1798     Jane Hood was born in Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. She was the daughter of William Hood and Alice Shepherd.

1840     Frances Hunter Hudson died at Minorca, Sunderland, Co Durham, England. Frances was two months old and was the first daughter of George Hudson and Catherine Kerss.

1881     Henry Pugh married Elizabeth Charlotte Hamer at St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarnfynydd, Radnorshire, Wales. Henry was the son of David Pugh and Mary Williams.

Friday 2 December 2011

On This Day ... 2 December

1757     Robert Rowntry married Anne Coulson at St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool, Co Durham, England.

1886     Martha Pugh nee Jones died at Cwmderw Farm, Llananno, Radnorshire, Wales. She was 54 years old.

1891     Frederick Albert Darby was born at 17 Freeman Street in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of William James Darby and Elizabeth Read.

Thursday 1 December 2011

On This Day ... 1 December

1792     George Coulson was born in Hartlepool, Co Durham, England. He was the son of Robert Coulson and Barbara Smelt.

1833     Silvester Read married Isabella Child at St Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They were my 3 x great-grandparents.

1949     Martha Anne (Pattison) (Lamb) Clark died at home at 3 Fountain Head Bank, Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England. She was 80 years old and was my great-grandmother.