Johnson Gibson Family History
John DODSHON
1867 - 1923 (55 years)-
Name John DODSHON Born 21 Apr 1867 Merrington Co Durham - 1881 Census
Gender Male Baptism 19 May 1867 St John the Evangelist Kirk Merrington Co Durham - Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 776
Died 1923 - FreeBMD Mar 1923 Auckland 10a 245 aged 55
Person ID I967 Main Tree Last Modified 16 Apr 2017
Father William DODSHON, b. 1829, Bishop Auckland Co Durham , d. 15 Jan 1899, Merrington Co Durham (Age 70 years) Mother Mary VALKS, b. 1833, Sedgefield Co Durham , d. 1899, Durham Co Durham (Age 66 years) Married 13 Feb 1854 St Edmund Sedgefield Co Durham - Parish Records, County Hall Durham No 164 Witnessed by William Dodshon & William Gibbeson
Transcipts at Sedgefield Library give the Witnesses as James Landreth, Hannah Scott, William Gibbeson and Mary Dakers
William was full age, Batchelor and Blacksmith of Merrington. His father, William Dodshon, was a Labourer
Mary was full age and a spinster of Sedgefield. Her father was Thomas Valks, Country Man
Family ID F326 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth BURTON, b. 1868, Osmotherley Yorkshire , d. 1966, Spennymoor Co Durham (Age 98 years) Married 12 Aug 1893 Forcett Yorkshire - FreeBMD Sep 1893 Richmond 9d 1003
Exact date from Bill
Children + 1. Emily Gertrude DODSHON, b. 23 Feb 1891, Merrington Co Durham , d. 1980 (Age 88 years) 2. John Lawrence DODSHON, b. 1894, Forcett Yorkshire , d. 1 Mar 1916, Ypres Belgium (Age 22 years) + 3. Frederick Walker DODSHON, b. 7 Apr 1895, Bearpark Durham , d. 25 Aug 1980 (Age 85 years) + 4. Henry DODSHON, b. 5 Jun 1897, Merrington Co Durham , d. 19 Mar 2002 (Age 104 years) + 5. William DODSHON, b. 25 Apr 1901, Spennymoor Co Durham , d. 23 Mar 1957 (Age 55 years) Last Modified 7 Nov 2022 Family ID F409 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - 1871 RG10 4931 26 at Merrington Village son single aged 3 born Merrington
1881 RG11 4921 45 at Merrington Village son single blacksmiths apprentice aged 14 born Merrington
1891 RG12 4072 73 at Merrington Village son single blacksmith aged 24 born Merrington
1901 RG13 4649 50 at 5 James Street Spennymoor head married blacksmith and horse shoer aged 33 born Merrington
1911 RG14 29731 404 at 38 Baff Street Spennymoor 4 rooms head married blacksmith aged 43 born Kirk Merrington. Also had Arthur Crow nephew single electrician at iron works aged 20 born Durham
- 1871 RG10 4931 26 at Merrington Village son single aged 3 born Merrington