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Bishop, Whatcott, Hedley, Finlay Sunderland area

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Pauline

Pauline Report 4 Apr 2014 17:25

New to all of this but trying my best. Will start with my grandfather:
Bishop's from Sunderland:
WALTER BISHOP Born1890 (Married Mary Ann WHATCOTT Born 1891)
Father: William John Bishop Born 1851,
Mother: Sarah Isabella hedley ; father FOSTER HEDLEY Born 1808
Siblings:
William John
Maria
Sarah Jane
Henry Alfred

Grandfather: William Bishop Born 1824 married Euphemia ? Born 1924
I would be grateful for any help or information.
Thanks Pauline


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 17:30

Hi Pauline and welcome to the boards.

Exactly what information are you looking for?

Prickles. :-)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 17:45

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England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
about William Bishop Name:William Bishop
Gender:Male
Marital Status:Single
Marriage Date:27 Feb 1849
Marriage Place:Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Father: John Bishop
Spouse: Euphemia Garrett
FHL Film Number:1514568
Reference ID:270

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 17:48

Where were John and Euphemia born?

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 18:05

Is this the family in 1851....

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1851 England Census
about William Bishop Name:William Bishop
Age:29
Estimated birth year:abt 1822
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name:Zephuna W
Gender:Male
Where born:Edinburgh
Civil Parish:Sunderland
County/Island:Durham
Country:England
Registration district:Sunderland
Sub-registration district:West Sunderland

Household Members:

William Bishop 29 (Plumber)
Zephuna W 25 .....Sunderland Durham (No middle initial of "W" on the image.
Zephuna W 2.....Sunderland Durham (No middle initial of "W" on the image.
William John Bishop 1....Sunderland Durham

Zephuna...........looks more like "Euphemia" on the image.


Pauline

Pauline Report 4 Apr 2014 18:06

Monk- Wearmouth area in Sunderland is where most of family are from . I may have names wrong William/John.
Looks as if you have found the right ones. Wow
Thankyou.


Also stuck on Foster Hedley born 1808 ish and
Jane Whatcott (nee?) born 1833 and William Whatcott 1830

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 18:12

1861 Scotland Census
about William Bishop Name:William Bishop
Age:40
Estimated birth year:abt 1821
Relationship:Head
Spouse's name :Eupha Bishop
Gender:Male
Where born:Edinburgh
Registration Number:652/2
Registration district:Old Monkland Middle District
Civil Parish:Old Monkland
Town:Coatbridge
County:Lanarkshire
Address:17 Merryston Sqr
Occupation:Plumber
ED:13

Household Members:


William Bishop 40
Eupha Bishop 35
Eupha Bishop 14
W John Bishop 12
Ann Bishop 8
Adam Bishop 2



1871 Scotland Census
about William Bishop Name:William Bishop
Age:51
Estimated birth year:abt 1820
Relationship:Head
Spouse's name :Euphemia Bishop
Gender:Male
Where born:edinbro, Edinbro
Registration Number:821/1
Registration district:Dumfries Burgh
Civil Parish:Dumfries
County:Dumfriesshire
Address:93 High St Close
Occupation:Plumber

Household Members:

William Bishop 51
Euphemia Bishop 44
Annie Bishop 15
Adam Bishop 11


1881 Scotland Census
about William Bishop Name:William Bishop
Age:60
Estimated birth year:abt 1821
Relationship:Head
Spouse's name :Euphemia Bishop
Gender:Male
Where born:Edinburgh
Registration Number:778
Registration district:Selkirk
Civil Parish:Selkirk
Town:Selkirk
County:Selkirkshire
Occupation:Plumber

Household Members:

William Bishop 60
Euphemia Bishop 54
Wm Harries 2



1881 Scotland Census
about Adam Bishop Name:Adam Bishop
Age:22
Estimated birth year:abt 1859
Relationship:Lodger
Gender:Male
Where born:Coatbridge
Registration Number:387
Registration district:Perth
Civil Parish:Perth Middle Church
County:Perthshire
Address:34 Meal Vennel
Occupation:Mill Worker

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:24

Name: Foster Hedley
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 24 Jun 1860
Burial Place: Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Death Date:
Death Place:
Age: 54
Birth Date: 1806
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02512-0
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1514678
Reference ID: it 2, p 182, rn 1450

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:30

1841

1841 England Census about Foster Hedley
Name: Foster Hedley
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Durham, England

Civil Parish: Sunderland
Hundred: Sunderland Town
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: East Sunderland
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 321
Book: 1
Folio: 5
Page Number: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
Foster Hedley 30
Sarah Hedley 30
Jane Hedley 8
James Hedley 6
Ann Hedley 4
John Hedley 2

51 England Census about Foster Hedley
Name: Foster Hedley
Age: 43
Estimated birth year: abt 1808
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hedley
Gender: Male
Where born: Hedworth, Durham, England

Civil Parish: Bishopwearmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: South Bishop Wearmouth
ED, institution, or vessel: 1k
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 73
Piece: 2396
Folio: 385
Page Number: 24
Household Members:
Name Age
Foster Hedley 43
Sarah Hedley 40
Jane Hedley 18
James Hedley 15
John Hedley 12
Thomas Hedley 10
Foster Hedley 7
Sarah Hedley 1
Ann Brown 90

trees on ancestry have no parents names

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:35

Name: William Whatcott
Event Type: Death
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1883
Registration District: Sunderland
County: Durham
Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Age (available after 1866): 56
Birth Year (Estimated): 1827
Volume: 10A
Page: 399
Line Number: 179

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:37

???????
Name: William Whatcott
Event Type: Marriage
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1851
Registration District: Sunderland
County: Durham
Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):
Volume: 24
Page: 263
Line Number: 14
William Whatcott probably married one of the following people
Name: Patrick Caffrey
Name: Edward Dunn
Name: Isabella Hardman
Name: Mary Mitchinson
Name: Jane Nelson -------------------------- ????
Name: Ann Quigley
Name: Henry Stevens

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:41

could this be him but born in London
1861

1861 England Census about William Whatcott
Name: William Whatcott
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: 1831
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane Whatcott
Gender: Male
Where born: London, England

Civil Parish: Sunderland
Ecclesiastical parish: Sunderland
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: East Sunderland
ED, institution, or vessel: 6e
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 50
Piece: 3778
Folio: 84
Page Number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
William Whatcott 30
Jane Whatcott 29
William Whatcott 7
Mary Jane Whatcott 3
John Whatcott 1

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:44

Name: William Whatcott
Event Type: Military Service
Event Year Range: 1845-1854
Event Place: United Kingdom
Birthplace: Middlesex
Birth Year: 1829
GS Film number: 1482512
Digital Folder Number: 004584966

????

England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 about William Whatcott
Name: William Whatcott
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1829
Baptism Date: 19 May 1829
Baptism Place: Saint Leonards,Shoreditch,London,England
Father: Richard Whatcott
Mother: Mary
FHL Film Number: 396236, 396237, 396235, 396238

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:47

1881


1881 England Census about William Whatcott
Name: William Whatcott
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1831
Relationship to Head: Head
Spouse: Jane Whatcott
Gender: Male
Where born: London, London, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Bishopwearmouth
County/Island: Durham
Country: England
Street address: 30 Ford St
Marital Status: Married
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Mariner
Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: South Bishop Wearmouth
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4995
Folio: 95
Page Number: 85
Household Members:
Name Age
William Whatcott 50
Jane Whatcott 48
John Whatcott 21
George Whatcott 16
Isabella Whatcott 14
Sarah A. Whatcott 10
Hannah Whatcott 6

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 18:51

1851 England Census
about William Whatcott Name:William Whatcott
Age:21
Estimated birth year:abt 1830
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name:Jane Whatcott
Gender:Male
Where born:Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish:Sunderland Town:
Sunderland
County/Island:Durham
Country:England
Registration district:Sunderland
Sub-registration district:East Sunderland

Household Members:

William Whatcott 21 (Mariner)
Jane Whatcott 19 ....Bishop Wearmouth, Durham


Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:53


1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
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First Name JANE
Last Name WHATCOTT
Relationship MOTHER-IN-LAW
Condition WIDOW
Gender Female
Age 68
Year Of Birth 1833
Occupation -
Birth Town SUNDERLAND
Birth County DURHAM
Birth Place -
Street NOBLE STREET
Town TOWN
Parish SUNDERLAND
City -
Country ENGLAND
County Durham
Vessel Name -
Municipal Ward BISHOPWEARMOUTH
Registration District SUNDERLAND
Archive Reference RG13
Piece Number 4714
Folio 163
Page 29
Record set 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category Census, land & surveys
Record collection Census
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Other Household Members
First Name Last Name Relationship Age Year Of Birth Birth Town
SARAH A TOFT NIECE 24 1877 MURTON
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WALTER LILENDALE HEAD 30 1871 SUNDERLAND
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SARAH A LILENDALE WIFE 30 1871 SUNDERLAND
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JANE J LILENDALE DAUGHTER 3 1898 SUNDERLAND
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WALTER LILENDALE SON 1 1900 SUNDERLAND

Maddie

Maddie Report 4 Apr 2014 18:55


1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
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First Name JANE
Last Name NELSON
Age 9
Year Of Birth 1832
Gender Female
Occupation -
House Number -
House Name -
Street HAT CASE
Parish SUNDERLAND
City SUNDERLAND
Town -
Registration District SUNDERLAND
County Durham
Country ENGLAND
Birth County DURHAM
Archive Reference HO107
Schedule 685
Piece Number 321
Folio 14
Page 22
Record set 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category Census, land & surveys
Record collection Census
Collections from Great Britain

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Other Household Members
First Name Last Name Age Year Of Birth
ANN DIXON 15 1826
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ROBERT CUNNINGHAM 25 1816
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JACOB NICHOLS 30 1811
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MARY NICHOLS 30 1811
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JOHN NELSON 13 1828
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JOSEPH NELSON 12 1829
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JAMES STREET 35 1806
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ALICE STREET 35 1806
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JAMES STREET 15 1826
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THOMAS STREET 14 1827
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ROBERT STREET 12 1829
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MARGARET STREET 9 1832
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SAMUEL STREET 6 1835
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HANNAH STREET 4 1837
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MARTHA STREET 1 1840
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THOMAS JONES 40 1801
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MARGERET JONES 35 1806
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THOMAS TINGLEY 35 1806
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ANN TINGLEY 30 1811
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HENRY TINGLEY 10 1831
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ROBERT TINGLEY 9 1832
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THOMAS TINGLEY 7 1834
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WILLIAM TINGLEY 5 1836
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JOHN TINGLEY 3 1838
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RICHARD TINGLEY 0 1841
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WILLIAM GIBBONS 45 1796
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ANN GIBBONS 25 1816
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CATHERINE GIBBONS 3 1838
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HARRIET GIBBONS 1 1840
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MARGERET RICHARDSON 15 1826

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 4 Apr 2014 19:05

???

1841 England Census
about Jane Nelson Name:Jane Nelson
Age:8
Estimated birth year:abt 1833
Gender:Female
Where born:Durham, England
Civil Parish Bishop Wearmouth
Hundred:Easington (North Division)
County/Island:Durham
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:

Registration district:Sunderland
Sub-registration district:Bishop Wearmouth South

Household Members:

Jane Nelson 8

With........

Jane Nelson 45
Mary Nelson 17

Res: Sans Street.

safc

safc Report 4 Apr 2014 21:06

1841 Census
5 Records found



Piece: SCT1841/685 Place: St Cuthbert's -Midlothian Enumeration District: 84
Civil Parish: St Cuthberts Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: St Cuthberts
Folio: 84 Page: 6
Address: 12 Fountainbridge, Strachan's Crt

Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
GARRETT Euphemia F 60 Midlothian
GARRETT Elisa F 30 Midlothian
GARRETT John M 20 Blacksmith Jrnymn Midlothian
GARRETT Euphemia F 15 Midlothian
SMITH John M 20 Blacksmith Apprentice Midlothian

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 5 Apr 2014 10:56

According to the marriage record.....Euphemia's father's name is Hugh...


England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
about Euphemia Garrett Name:Euphemia Garrett
Gender:Female
Marital Status:Single
Marriage Date:27 Feb 1849
Marriage Place:Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Father: Hugh Garrett
Spouse: William Bishop
FHL Film Number:1514568
Reference ID:270

Daughter Ann's baptism...


Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
about Ann Bishop Name:Ann Bishop
Gender:Female
Birth Date:28 Jan 1856
Birth Place:Old Monkland,Lanark,Scotland
Father: William Bishop
Mother: Euphemia Garret
FHL Film Number:6035516

Son Adam...


Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
about Adam Bishop Name:Adam Bishop
Gender:Male
Birth Date:24 Apr 1859
Birth Place:Old Monkland,Lanark,Scotland
Father: William Bishop
Mother: Euphemia Garrett
FHL Film Number:
6035516

And...


Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
about Jessie Bishop Name:Jessie Bishop
Gender:Female
Birth Date:30 Oct 1861
Birth Place:Old Monkland,Lanark,Scotland
Father: William Bishop
Mother: Euphemia Garrett
FHL Film Number:6035516