Johnson Gibson Family History
Living
1. Living Living married Living [Group Sheet]
2. Thomas Wignall ROSS was born on 6 Nov 1920 in Ferryhill Co Durham (son of William Wallace ROSS and Winifred WIGNALL); died in 1977. Notes:
Address of Thomas & Jane in 1968 - 3, Eldon Close, Newton Aycliffe (wed inv)
Moved into Weardale Street after marriage possibly in St. Andrews Spennymoor
Birth:
FreeBMD Dec 1920 Sedgefield 10a 384
Died:
FreeBMD Mar 1977 Durham West 1 1783 DOB 06 Nov 1920Thomas married Living [Group Sheet]
3. Living Children:
- Living
- 1. Living
- Stephen ROSS was born in 1952; died in in Harrogate Yorkshire.
- Living
Generation: 3
4. William Wallace ROSS was born on 30 Oct 1893 in Saddlers Arms Ferryhill Co Durham (son of John ROSS and Jane WALLACE); died on 31 May 1972 in 86 Escomb Road Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1972 in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 26 Nov 1893, St Luke Ferryhill Co Durham
Notes:
1901 RG13 4632 201 at Ferryhill Village step son single aged 8 born Ferryhill
1911 RG14 29696 159 at 1 Kings Head Cottage Ferryhill stepson single screens boy aged 17 born Ferryhill
Married from 1 Kings Head Cottage Bank Top Ferryhill
Baptism:
Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 221
Died:
II 701834 registered 1st June, 1972William married Winifred WIGNALL on 11 Feb 1920 in Ferryhill Primitive Methodist Ferryhill Co Durham. Winifred (daughter of Thomas WIGNALL and Charlotte WAGGETT) was born on 2 Aug 1898 in Ferryhill Station Co Durham; died on 19 Feb 1987 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1987 in Ferryhill Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
5. Winifred WIGNALL was born on 2 Aug 1898 in Ferryhill Station Co Durham (daughter of Thomas WIGNALL and Charlotte WAGGETT); died on 19 Feb 1987 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1987 in Ferryhill Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 31 Aug 1898, Primitive Methodist Church Spennymoor Co Durham
Notes:
1901 RG13 4632 135 at 20 Railway Row Ferryhill Station grand dau single aged 2 born Chilton
1911 RG14 29684 19 at 3 Encombe Terrace Ferryhill Station dau single aged 12 born Ferryhill Station
Married from 3 Encombe Terrace Chilton Lane Chilton
Had a full cousin, Kitty see noconyet -
No siblings but 3 cousins Rhoda, Ruby, Rita (Waggett sisters)
Birth:
Birth Register Entry No. 89 in Register Book 5 witnessed 5th Sept, 1898 by Thomas Lowes, Sedgefield Sub-district
Baptism:
Primitive Methodist Chapel 15 Beaumont Terrace Spennymoor by Daniel McKinley
Died:
Death Cert. No. KC 816225 Entry No. 235Notes:
Married:
Marriage Cert. No. A 80646 Entry No. 26 In District of Sedgefield Married By George Davies. Witnessed by John Wilfred Mortimer & Sarah J. RossChildren:
- 2. Thomas Wignall ROSS was born on 6 Nov 1920 in Ferryhill Co Durham; died in 1977.
- Winifred Wallace ROSS was born on 15 Feb 1924 in Ferryhill Co Durham; died on 11 Apr 2007 in General Hospital Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Unnamed ROSS was born in 1926; died in 1926; was buried in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham.
- Charlotte Waggott ROSS was born on 8 Apr 1930 in Ferryhill Co Durham; died on 30 May 2021 in Durham University Hospital Durham City Co Durham; was buried on 14 Jun 2021 in Rosemount Cemetery Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Robert William ROSS was born on 10 Jul 1935 in Wingrove Broom Road Ferryhill Co Durham; died on 8 Apr 2015.
6. Robert WATCHMAN was born on 8 May 1881; died on 26 Jul 1941. Notes:
1939 Register 547-3 FGBR 80 at 56 Salvin Street Spennymoor Coal miner hewer born 8th May 1881 plus spouse and 4 officially closed records
Birth:
1939 Register
FreeBMD Jun 1881 Auckland 10a 237
Died:
Ancestry Wiils & Probate
Robert Watchman of 56 Salvin Street Half Moon Lane Spennymoor died 26.07.1941 Administration Newcastle upon Tyne 26.09.1941 to Annie Watchman, widow. Effects £64 6sRobert married Annie SWALWELL in 1913. Annie (daughter of Henry SWALWELL and Elizabeth A HORNER) was born on 20 Sep 1890. [Group Sheet]
7. Annie SWALWELL was born on 20 Sep 1890 (daughter of Henry SWALWELL and Elizabeth A HORNER). Notes:
1891 RG12 4072 88 at Merrington Lane Spennymoor dau single aged 6 months born Merrington Lane named as Ann
1901 RG13 4649 10 at 13 Merrington Lane Spennymoor dau single aged 10 born Spennymoor named as Annie
1911 RG14 29729 Sch 148 at 2 Parker Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor dau single aged 20 named as Hannah
1939 Register 547-3 FGBR 80 at 56 Salvin Street Spennymoor Married Unpaid domestic duties born 20th Sep 1890
Birth:
1939 Register
FreeBMD Sep 1891 Teesdale 10a 268Notes:
Married:
FreeBMD Dec 1913 Durham 10a 749Children:
Generation: 4
8. John ROSS was born in 1862 in Cockermouth Cumberland (son of David ROSS and Rachel ?); died in 1901 in Ferryhill Co Durham; was buried on 20 Jul 1901 in St Luke Ferryhill Co Durham. Notes:
1871 RG10 4964 70 at Railway Hotel Sunderland Bridge son single aged 9 born Cockermouth
1881 RG11 4903 32 at Ferryhill son single colliery fireman aged 19 born Scotland
1891 RG12 4072 106 at 25 Hume Street Low Spennymoor head married locomotive foreman aged 29 born Cockermouth Cumberland
1891 Also at RG12 4102 125 Her Majesty's Prison Elvetham Durham prisoner married stoker on railway engine aged 29 born Cockermouth
1901 RG13 4632 201 at Ferryhill Village son married engine loco driver aged 38 born Cockermouth Cumberland
1898 Ancestry Habitual Criminal Register Office No. 3224-9; Prison Durham; Registration No. 1781; Date & Place of Birth 1862 Cockermouth; Height 5' 1.75"; Complexion fair; Hair dark brown; Eyes blue; Marks scars 1 on forehead, right cheek, front left wrist and 2 on chest; Offence fraud; Place of conviction Durham Q. Sess. Bishop Auckland; Sentence & date of conviction 4 months 27th Jun 1898; Date of liberation intended address & occupation 26th Oct 1898 Ferryhill nr Durham engine driver; Remarks 7 prev. cons.
Birth:
FreeBMD Dec 1862 Wigton 10b 443
Buried:
Parish Records, County Hall, Durham by W L Liddell died agedJohn married Jane WALLACE in 1885. Jane (daughter of William WALLACE and Sarah Jane KYLE) was born on 8 Mar 1868 in Pelton Fell Co Durham; died on 27 Dec 1953; was buried in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
9. Jane WALLACE was born on 8 Mar 1868 in Pelton Fell Co Durham (daughter of William WALLACE and Sarah Jane KYLE); died on 27 Dec 1953; was buried in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. Notes:
1871 RG10 4965 22 at Tudhoe Colliery dau single aged 3 born Pelton Fell Co Durham
1881 RG11 4958 83 at 10 Front Row Tudhoe Colliery dau single aged 13 born Pelton Fell Co Durham
1891 RG12 4072 106 at 25 Hume Street Low Spennymoor wife married aged 23 born Durham City
1901 RG13 4632 201 at Ferryhill Village wife married aged 33 born Pelton Fell
1911 RG14 29696 159 at 1 Kings Head Cottage Ferryhill wife married 10 years 7 children born alive 5 still living aged 43 born Pelton Fell
1939 Register 544/3 FHOT sch 34 at 1 Kings Head Cottages Ferryhill female married office caretaker born 8th Mar 1868
Birth:
1881 Census
1939 Register
Died:
Died aged 85 (from grave stone)Notes:
Married:
FreeBMD Dec 1885 Durham 10a 460Children:
- David ROSS was born on 31 Dec 1886 in William Street Spennymoor Co Durham; died in 1973.
- John ROSS was born on 10 Sep 1890 in Hume Street Spennymoor Co Durham; died in 1951.
- 4. William Wallace ROSS was born on 30 Oct 1893 in Saddlers Arms Ferryhill Co Durham; died on 31 May 1972 in 86 Escomb Road Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1972 in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham.
- Sarah Jane ROSS was born on 24 Apr 1897 in Ferryhill Co Durham; died on 8 Nov 1988.
10. Thomas WIGNALL was born on 6 Jan 1869 in Skelmersdale Lancashire (son of Thomas WIGNALL and Elizabeth WOODS); died on 5 Jun 1948; was buried in 1948 in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 24 Jan 1869, Parish of Skelmersdale Lancashire
Notes:
1871 RG10 4518 19 at Hounton Lodge Estate Rothwell Haigh Yorkshire grandson single aged 2 born Lancashire
1881 RG11 4902 116 at Chilton Lane, Chilton son single aged 12 born Skelmersdale
1891 RG12 4056 at Chilton Lane Ferryhill son single colliery labourer aged 22 born Skelmersdale
1901 RG13 4632 131 at Ferryhill Station head married railway porter aged 31 born Wigan
1911 RG14 29684 19 at 3 Encombe Terrace Ferryhill Station 5 rooms head married NER parcel porter aged 41 born Skelmersdale
Preached at Ludworth Prim Meth annivers 17 July 1908? Of Sherburn Hill?
Baptism:
Lancashire Parish Records (Ancestry) No 57 Parish of Skelmersdale 24 Jan 1869 Thomas to Thomas and Elizabeth Wignall of Skelmersdale Collier
Died:
FreeBMD Jun 1948 Durham South Eastern 1a 576 aged 79
Ancestry Wills & Probate:
Thomas Wignall of Wyngrove Station Road Ferryhill who died 5th Jun 1948 Probate Durham 24th Jun to Winifred Ross (wife of William Wallace Ross). Effects £996 16s 5dThomas married Charlotte WAGGETT on 10 Feb 1897 in Primitive Methodist Church Ferryhill Co Durham. Charlotte (daughter of John WAGGETT and Martha PALEY) was born on 4 Jul 1870 in Middlestone Co Durham; died on 30 Mar 1930; was buried on 2 Apr 1930 in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
11. Charlotte WAGGETT was born on 4 Jul 1870 in Middlestone Co Durham (daughter of John WAGGETT and Martha PALEY); died on 30 Mar 1930; was buried on 2 Apr 1930 in Ferryhill Cemetery Co Durham. Notes:
1871 RG10 4931 15 at Middlestone Village dau single aged 10 months born Middlestone
1881 RG11 4902 114 at Chilton Lane Chilton dau single aged 10 born Durham
1891 RG12 4056 43 at Little Chilton Colliery dau single aged 20 born Middlestone
1901 RG13 4632 131 at Ferryhill Station wife married aged 30 born Middlestone
1911 RG14 29684 19 at 3 Encombe Terrace Ferryhill Station Wife married 14 years 1 child born alive 1 still living (shop) general dealer aged 40 born Middlestone Village
Died:
Died aged 59 (from grave stone)
Buried:
Burial cardNotes:
Married:
Copy Marriage Certificate Primitive Methodist Chapel Coxhoe No. 27 10th Feb 1897
Thomas Wignall aged 28 bat railway porter of Chilton Lane Chilton son of Thomas Wignall shoemaker to
Charlotte Waggett aged 27 years spin of Little Chilton Colliery dau of John Waggett decd coal miner
By certificate; witnessed by Edwin Waggett, J. G. Waggett & Annie Cuthbert all signatures note by MinisterChildren:
- 5. Winifred WIGNALL was born on 2 Aug 1898 in Ferryhill Station Co Durham; died on 19 Feb 1987 in Lady Edens Hosptial Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried in 1987 in Ferryhill Co Durham.
14. Henry SWALWELL was born in 1858 in Greatham Co Durham (son of Robert SWALWELL and Mary Ann SHORT). Notes:
1861 RG9 3699 4 at Claxton son single aged 3 born Claxton
1871 RG10 4931 43 at Merrington Lane son single labourer aged 13 born Claxton
1891 RG12 4072 88 at Merrington Lane Spennymoor head married Labourer at Ironworks aged 33 born Greatham
1901 RG13 4649 10 at 13 Merrington Lane Spennymoor head married Blast furnace man aged 43 born Greatham
1911 RG14 29729 Sch 148 at 2 Parker Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor (4 rooms) head married Labourer at blast furnace aged 54 born Greatham
Birth:
1891 CensusHenry married Elizabeth A HORNER in 1885. Elizabeth was born in 1878 in Old Shildon Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
15. Elizabeth A HORNER was born in 1878 in Old Shildon Co Durham. Notes:
1891 RG12 4072 88 at Merrington Lane Spennymoor wife married aged 22 born Bishop Auckland
1901 RG13 4649 10 at 13 Merrington Lane Spennymoor wife married aged 33 born Old Shildon
1911 RG14 29729 Sch 148 at 2 Parker Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor wife married 25 years 10 children born alive 7 still living aged 43 born Shildon
Birth:
1901 CensusNotes:
Married:
FreeBMD dec 1885 Dur 10a 465Children:
- William Henry SWALWELL was born in 1889 in Victoria Australia.
- 7. Annie SWALWELL was born on 20 Sep 1890.
- Eva SWALWELL was born in 1893 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Thomas SWALWELL was born in 1897 in Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Mary SWALWELL was born in 1902 in Merrington Lane Co Durham.
- Henry SWALWELL was born in 1906 in Merrington Lane Co Durham.
- Elizabeth SWALWELL was born in 1907 in Merrington Lane Co Durham.