Johnson Gibson Family History
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2. John Wilfred MORTIMER was born on 8 Sep 1896 in Bishops Close Cottages Spennymoor Co Durham (son of William MORTIMER and Mary Jane BRASS). Notes:
1901 RG13 4649 153 at 21 South Street Spennymoor son single aged 4 born Spennymoor
1911 RG14 29707 112 at 23 Alderson Street Bishop Auckland son single aged 14 born Spennymoor
1939 Register FACB 261 at 25 Woodlands Road Darlington male married government clerk born 8th Sep 1896
Birth:
1911 Census
1939 RegisterJohn married Harriett WHITLOCK in 1922. Harriett (daughter of Matthew WHITLOCK and Charlotte Ann HUTCHINSON) was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Witton le Wear Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
3. Harriett WHITLOCK was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Witton le Wear Co Durham (daughter of Matthew WHITLOCK and Charlotte Ann HUTCHINSON). Notes:
1901 RG13 4654 134 at West Terrace Witton le Wear dau single aged 3 born Witton le Wear
1911 RG14 29749 107 at 6 Strand Street New Shildon dau single aged 13 born Witton le Wear
1939 Register FACB 261 at 25 Woodlands Road Darlington female married unpaid domestic duties born 11th Jul 1897
Birth:
1911 Census
1939 RegisterNotes:
Married:
FreeBMD Dec 1922 Auckland 10a 399Children:
Generation: 3
4. William MORTIMER was born on 25 Jul 1869 in Spennymoor Co Durham (son of John MORTIMER and Eliza Jane ?); died on 9 Sep 1943. Notes:
1871 RG10 4964 119 at 9 West Street Tudhoe Grange son single aged 1 born Tudhoe
1881 RG114922 41 at 6 Wear Street Spennymoor son single aged 11 born Spennymoor
1891 RG12 4072 158 at High View Farm Whitworth lodger married coal miner aged 22 born Spennymoor
1901 RG13 4649 153 at 21 South Street Spennymoor head married drapers traveller aged 31 born Spenneymoor
1911 RG14 29707 112 at 23 Alderson Street Bishop Auckland 5 rooms head married draper aged 41 born Spennymoor
1939 560/4 GCWG 64 at 2 Brook Street Whitley Bay male widower traveller in boots & draperies born 25th Jul 1869
Birth:
1891 Census
1939 Register
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
William Mortimer of 2 Brook Street Whitley Bay who died 28th Jun 1943 Prpbate 9th Sep 1943 to Fred Mortimer aircraftman & Elizabeth Jane Mortimer spinster Effects £683 2s 7dWilliam married Mary Jane BRASS on 29 Dec 1890 in St Paul Spennymoor Co Durham. Mary (daughter of John BRASS and Jane PALEY) was born in 1867 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 19 Apr 1934 in 4 Dowling Avenue Whitley Bay Northumberland; was buried on 23 Apr 1934 in Whitley Bay Cemetery Northumberland. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Jane BRASS was born in 1867 in Middlestone Co Durham (daughter of John BRASS and Jane PALEY); died on 19 Apr 1934 in 4 Dowling Avenue Whitley Bay Northumberland; was buried on 23 Apr 1934 in Whitley Bay Cemetery Northumberland. Other Events:
- Baptism: 13 Jan 1867, St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham
Notes:
1871 RG10 4931 16 at Middlestone dau single aged 3 born Middlestone
1881 RG11 4921 2 at Middlestone dau single aged 14 born Middlestone
1891 RG12 4072 158 at High View Farm Whitworth lodger married aged 24 born Middlestone
1901 RG13 4649 153 at 21 South Street Spennymoor Wife married aged 33 born Middlestone
1911 RG14 29707 112 at 23 Alderson Street Bishop Auckland Wife married 20 years 7 children born alive 6 still living aged 44 born Middlestone
Baptism:
Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 767
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate Mary Jane Mortimer of 4 Dowling Avenue, Whitley Bay Northumberland (wife of William Mortimer) died 19th April 1934 administration Newcastle upon Tyne 15th May 1935 to the said William Mortimer draper. Effects £161 3s
Buried:
Burial Notice
In loving memory of Mary Jane, dearly beloved wife of William MOrtimer, 4 Dowling Avenue, Whitley Bay. Who fell asleep April 19th 1934 aged 67 years.
Interment Whitley Bay Cemetry, Monday April, 23rd leaving residence at 2pm for service in Oxford Street Methodist Church at 2.30pm.
A noble life, A loving wife and mother. Devoted to the service of othersNotes:
Married:
Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 99 Wittness by John Brass and Hannah Jane Mortimer
FreeBMD Dec 1890 Auckland 10A 302Children:
- Hilda MORTIMER was born in 1893 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Elizabeth Jane MORTIMER was born on 28 Mar 1894 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- 2. John Wilfred MORTIMER was born on 8 Sep 1896 in Bishops Close Cottages Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Charlotte Mildred MORTIMER was born in 1899 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- William Simpson MORTIMER was born on 8 Jan 1900 in Spennymoor Co Durham; died in 1971.
- Fred MORTIMER was born on 1 Mar 1905 in Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Jeannie P MORTIMER was born on 8 Dec 1911.
6. Matthew WHITLOCK was born in 1855 in Sadberge Co Durham. Notes:
1901 RG13 4654 134 at West Terrace Witton le Wear head married blacksmith aged 45 born Witton le Wear
1911 RG14 29749 107 at 6 Strand Street New Shildon head married assistant fitter aged 56 born Sadberge
Birth:
1911 CensusMatthew married Charlotte Ann HUTCHINSON in 1889. Charlotte was born in 1861 in Elwick Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
7. Charlotte Ann HUTCHINSON was born in 1861 in Elwick Co Durham. Notes:
1901 RG13 4654 134 at West Terrace Witton le Wear wife married aged 42 born West Hartlepool
1911 RG14 29749 107 at 6 Strand Street New Shildon wife married 22 years 6 children born alive and all still living aged 50 born Elwick
Birth:
1911 CensusNotes:
Married:
FreeBMD Jun 1889 Auckland 10a 330Children:
- Alfred WHITLOCK was born in 1892 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
- Gertrude WHITLOCK was born in 1893 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
- John WHITLOCK was born in 1894 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
- Frederick WHITLOCK was born in 1896 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
- 3. Harriett WHITLOCK was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
- Florence WHITLOCK was born in 1901 in Witton le Wear Co Durham.
Generation: 4
8. John MORTIMER was born in 1838 in At sea; died in 1887. Notes:
Deceased at the time of Wm's marriage (1890)
1871 RG10 4964 119 at 9 West Street Tudhoe Grange Head married Labourer at Colliery aged 34 born Sunderland, County Durham
1881 RG114922 41 at 6 Wear Street, Spennymoor Head married Coke Drawer aged 43 born at Sea
Birth:
1881 Census
Died:
FreeBMD Jun 1887 Auckland 10a 105 aged 50John married Eliza Jane ?. Eliza was born in 1843 in Sunderland Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
9. Eliza Jane ? was born in 1843 in Sunderland Co Durham. Notes:
1871 RG10 4964 119 at 9 West Street Tudhoe Grange wife married aged 28 born Sunderland, County Durham named Eliza J
1881 RG114922 41 at 6 Wear Street, Spennymoor wife married aged 38 born Sunderland, County Durham named as E. Jane
1891 RG12 4073 15 at Wear Street, Spennymoor Head married aged 48 born Sunderland named Eliz
Birth:
1881 CensusChildren:
- 4. William MORTIMER was born on 25 Jul 1869 in Spennymoor Co Durham; died on 9 Sep 1943.
- Robert Edward MORTIMER was born in 1873 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Hannah Jane MORTIMER was born in 1875 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- John George MORTIMER was born in 1877 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
10. John BRASS was born on 22 Apr 1841 in Back Bondgate Bishop Auckland Co Durham (son of Robert BRASS and Sarah BOWRAN); died on 27 Jan 1901 in Spennymoor Co Durham; was buried on 29 Jan 1901 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 4 Jul 1841, Auckland St Andrews Co Durham
Notes:
1841 HO107 307 9 43 at Back Bondgate Bishop Auckland aged 1 month born in county
1851 HO107 2385 101 at Byers Green son single aged 10 born Byers Green
1861 RG9 3710 34 at 15 Duncombe Street Whitworth son single coal miner aged 19 born Bishop Auckland
1871 RG10 4931 16 at Middlestone head married farmer of 8 acres aged 29 born Bishop Auckland
1881 RG11 4921 2 at Middlestone head married farmer of 18 acres aged 39 born Bishop Auckland
1891 RG12 4072 158 at High View Farm Whitworth head married farmer aged 49 born Bishop Auckland. Had Charles Brass adopted son single farm servant aged 18 born Middlestone
Birth:
Baptism record
Burial Record
Baptism:
Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
John Brass of High North Street Spennymoor retired farmer died 27th Jan 1901 probate Durham 10th Jul 1901 to John Paley Grocer and Joseph Thomas Reed butcher. Effects £700 14s
Gravestone in Merrington
Buried:
Parish Records, County Hall, Durham No. 560
Find a Grave website Memorial ID 200716097
BIRTH 22 Apr 1841 Bishop Auckland
DEATH 27 Jan 1901 (aged 59) Spennymoor
BURIAL St John the Evangelist Churchyard Kirk Merrington Co Durham
Inscription reads In loving memory of
John beloved husband of Jane Brass died 27th Jan 1901 aged 59 also
Jane beloved wife of the above died 29th Sep 1924 aged 81John married Jane PALEY on 29 Aug 1863 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. Jane (daughter of John PALEY and Charlotte CRAGGS) was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Merrington Co Durham; died on 29 Sep 1924 in Spennymoor Co Durham; was buried on 3 Oct 1924 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
11. Jane PALEY was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Merrington Co Durham (daughter of John PALEY and Charlotte CRAGGS); died on 29 Sep 1924 in Spennymoor Co Durham; was buried on 3 Oct 1924 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. Notes:
1851 HO107 2385 42 at Merrington dau single aged 7 born Merrington
1861 RG09 3710 11 at Merrington dau single dressmaker aged 17 born Durham
1871 RG10 4931 16 at Middlestone wife married aged 27 born Church Merrington
1881 RG11 4921 2 at Middlestone wife married aged 37 born Merrington
1891 RG12 4072 158 at High View Farm Whitworth wife married aged 47 born Merrington
1901 RG13 4648 124 at Middlestone sister widow aged 57 born Merrington
1911 RG14 29730 354 at 32 High North Street Spennymoor head widow married 47 years 8 children born alive and 5 still living aged 67 born Merrington
Birth:
1881 Census
Burial Record
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
Jane Brass of 32 High Street North Spennymoor Co Durham widow died 29th Sep 1924 probate 7th Oct 1925 to Joseph Thomas Reed retired butcher. Effects £194 10s
Gravestone in Merrington
Buried:
Parish Records County Hall Durham No 629
Find a Grave website Memorial ID 200716098
BIRTH 24 Jul 1843 Kirk Merrington
DEATH 29 Sep 1924 (aged 81) Spennymoor
BURIAL St John the Evangelist Churchyard Kirk Merrington Co Durham
Inscription reads In loving memory of
John beloved husband of Jane Brass died 27th Jan 1901 aged 59 also
Jane beloved wife of the above died 29th Sep 1924 aged 81Notes:
Married:
Parish Records, County Hall, Durham Page 131 No 262 Witnessed by John Paley and Thomas HutchinsonChildren:
- 5. Mary Jane BRASS was born in 1867 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 19 Apr 1934 in 4 Dowling Avenue Whitley Bay Northumberland; was buried on 23 Apr 1934 in Whitley Bay Cemetery Northumberland.
- Robert Paley BRASS was born in 1870 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 27 Dec 1886 in Spennymoor Co Durham; was buried on 31 Dec 1886 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.
- John Paley BRASS was born on 1 Jun 1871 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 1 Jul 1892 in Whitworth Co Durham; was buried on 4 Jul 1892 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.
- Charlotte BRASS was born on 28 Feb 1873 in Middlestone Co Durham.
- James BRASS was born on 26 Jan 1875 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 16 Jan 1945; was buried in 1945 in Rock Road Cemetery Spennymoor Co Durham.
- George William BRASS was born on 20 Sep 1876 in Middlestone Co Durham; died in 1877 in Middlestone Co Durham; was buried on 27 Jan 1877 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.
- William BRASS was born in 1879 in Middlestone Co Durham.
- Selina BRASS was born on 3 Oct 1880 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 21 Mar 1959 in 63 North Street Spennymoor Co Durham; was buried on 24 Mar 1959 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.