Johnson Gibson Family History

Mary Jane FRENCH

Female 1910 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Jane FRENCH was born in 1910 in West Cornforth Co Durham (daughter of James FRENCH and Hannah GOWLAND).

    Notes:

    1911 RG13 29692 Sch83 at 3 Simpsons Buildings West Cornforth dau single aged 5 months born West Cornforth

    Birth:
    1911 Census


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James FRENCH was born in 1880 in Ferryhill Co Durham (son of James FRENCH and Susannah NORTON).

    Notes:

    1881 RG11 4903 36 at Ferryhill son single aged 7 months born Ferryhill
    1891 RG12 4055 105 at Railway Terrnace West Cornforth son single aged 10 born Ferryhill
    1901 RG13 4632 71 at Railway Terrace West Cornforth son single colliery stone mason aged 20 born Ferryhill
    1911 RG13 29692 Sch83 at 3 Simpsons Buildings West Cornforth (2rooms) head married mason at colliery aged 30 born Ferryhill Village

    Birth:
    1881 Census

    James married Hannah GOWLAND in 1906. Hannah was born in 1886 in Cornforth Mill Co Durham. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah GOWLAND was born in 1886 in Cornforth Mill Co Durham.

    Notes:

    1911 RG13 29692 Sch83 at 3 Simpsons Buildings West Cornforth wife married 5 years 4 children born alive 3 still living aged 25 born Cornforth Mill

    Birth:
    1911 Census

    Notes:

    Married:
    FreeBMD Mar 1906 Durham 10a 515

    Children:
    1. Fred Gowland FRENCH was born in 1907 in West Cornforth Co Durham; died in 1928.
    2. William FRENCH was born in 1909 in West Cornforth Co Durham.
    3. James FRENCH was born in 1909 in West Cornforth Co Durham; died in 1909.
    4. 1. Mary Jane FRENCH was born in 1910 in West Cornforth Co Durham.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James FRENCH was born in 1849 in Merrington Co Durham (son of James FRENCH and Anne STEPHENSON).

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2384 783 at Ferryhill son single aged 2 born Merrington
    1861 RG9 3710 11 at Merrington son single aged 11 born Durham
    1871 RG10 4931 30 at Merrington son single blacksmith aged 21 born Merrington
    1881 RG11 4903 36 at Ferryhill head married blacksmith aged 32 born Merrington
    1891 RG12 4055 105 at Railway Terrnace West Cornforth head married blacksmith aged 43 born Merrington
    1901 RG13 4632 71 at Railway Terrace West Cornforth head married colliery blacksmith aged 53 born Church Merrington
    1911 RG14 29690 Sch 83 at 3 Simpsons Buildings West Cornforth (4 rooms) head married colliery blacksmith aged 62 born Kirk Merrington

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    James married Susannah NORTON in 1878. Susannah was born in 1857 in At Sea - British Subject. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah NORTON was born in 1857 in At Sea - British Subject.

    Notes:

    1881 RG11 4903 36 at Ferryhill wife married aged 24 born at sea - British subject
    1891 RG12 4055 105 at Railway Terrnace West Cornforth wife married aged 34 born on the water. Named as Susan
    1901 RG13 4632 71 at Railway Terrace West Cornforth wife married aged 43 born at sea - nearest port Liverpool
    1911 RG14 29690 Sch 83 at 3 Simpsons Buildings West Cornforth wife married 33 years 11 children born alive 4 still living aged 55 born at sea

    Birth:
    1881 Census

    Notes:

    Married:
    FreeBMD Sept 1878 Stockton 10a 62

    Children:
    1. 2. James FRENCH was born in 1880 in Ferryhill Co Durham.
    2. William FRENCH was born in 1882 in Ferryhill Co Durham.
    3. Mary FRENCH was born in 1894 in West Cornforth Co Durham.
    4. Rebecca FRENCH was born in 1896 in West Cornforth Co Durham.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James FRENCH was born in 1820 (son of James FRENCH and Alice SEDGEWICK); died in 1886 in Sunk? Merrington; was buried on 19 Aug 1886 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Apr 1820, St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 307 17 9 at Merrington aged 20 born in county
    1851 HO107 2384 783 at Ferryhill head married blacksmith aged 31 born Merrington
    1861 RG9 3710 11 at Merrington head married blacksmith aged 41 born Durham
    1871 RG10 4931 30 at Merrington head married blacksmith aged 51 born Merrington
    1881 RG11 4918 46 at 85 Auckland Terrace Shildon father widower colliery blacksmith aged 61 born Merrington

    Baptism:
    Durham County Records St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington no 276 23rd Apr 1820 James son of James and Ellis French of Merrington blacksmith

    Buried:
    Parish Records, County Hall, Durham No 711

    James married Anne STEPHENSON on 30 Oct 1841 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. Anne (daughter of Benjamin STEPHENSON and Mary HUTCHINSON) was born in 1822 in Merrington Co Durham; died in 1854 in Ferryhill Co Durham; was buried on 22 Sep 1854 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anne STEPHENSON was born in 1822 in Merrington Co Durham (daughter of Benjamin STEPHENSON and Mary HUTCHINSON); died in 1854 in Ferryhill Co Durham; was buried on 22 Sep 1854 in St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Sep 1822, St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 303 4 5 at Redhouse Middlestone aged 15 born in county
    1851 HO107 2384 783 at Ferryhill wife married aged 30 born Merrington
    Died aged 33

    Baptism:
    Parish Records, County Hall, Durham No 342

    Buried:
    Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 1394

    Notes:

    Married:
    Parish Records, County Hall, Durham No 64
    At the time of his marriage, he was of Coxhoe Ann was of Thrift House, Merrington
    Marriage was witnessed by James Gibbeson and Margaret Walker

    Children:
    1. Benjamin FRENCH was born in 1842 in Merrington Co Durham; died in 1909.
    2. Mary Anne FRENCH was born in 1844 in Merrington Co Durham.
    3. Alice FRENCH was born in 1847 in Merrington Co Durham.
    4. 4. James FRENCH was born in 1849 in Merrington Co Durham.