Wilson,James - Gateshead
Looking for details of James Wilson circa 1820 Occupation: Shoemaker Location: Gateshead Fell Can you help?

BELL: John Thomas - Gateshead
I'm looking for any information about a John Thomas Bell born in Gateshead in 1880 to an Edward Bell. JT Bell married Margaret Jane Tait/Tate in 1907. Any info would be greatly appreciated!!!

Greetham family - Gateshead
Looking for information of James and Fanny Greetham (nee Medd). 1891 Census shows them living in West Central Gateshead, Bonsham Cottage with his parents and siblings. James is a builder and was born in Scarborough. 1901 Census they are living in central Gateshead and have 4 children. James is shown to be a builder and contractor. Any info to further search would be great.

LYNN - Gateshead
Thomas LYNN (bc 1856 Gateshead) married Mary Ann CURRY(EY)(IE) (bc 1856 Hillgate, Gateshead) at Newcastle Register Office in 1875. Known children Isabella 1875, Thomas 1880, Charles Robert 1884, Robert 1888, MARGARET 1890 and Mary (Polly) 1894. Thomas LYNN was found drowned in the River Team in April 1916.

CURRY/CURREY/CURRIE - Gateshead
Thomas CURREY married to Margaret JOBSON and living in Gateshead from the 1840s onwards. Known children all baptised in Gateshead, John 1842, Margaret Ann 1844, Mary Jane 1846, Sarah 1848, Margaret 1852 and MARY ANN 1856.

Mulgrew m Cassidy - Gateshead
Edward Mulgrew (29), son of Arthur Mulgrew a farmer, married Margaret Cassidy (24), daughter of Andrew Cassidy a Master Joiner and Anne Blue, in St Wilfreds RC Church, Gateshead, 5th April 1910. Witnesses were Patrick McArdle and Mary McGuirk. Desperately trying to find descendants of this couple.

Cusworth - Gateshead
Looking for information on the Cusworth. James Cusworth (born 1815) marreid to Adah Grant (1839)is my G.G.G Grandfather. His father was John, but there is where my trail ends. I need to know how family came to Newcastle and from where. My G.Grandfather John George moved back to Newcastle in late 1890's from London and had 2 sons George (born 1899) & Frederick (born 1901) to Ada Margaret Weir. Sadly Ada died and my G.Grandfather remarried Lillian and he died in 1934 in Whitley. Would like to know what has happened to George & his family, as cannot trace in records (Frederick was my Paternal Grandfather and he died before I was born in 1955ish).

Eleanor Atkinson - Gateshead
Looking for any info on Eleanor Atkinson,nee Johnson,my great grandmother who was born in Humbleton East Yorks,Eleanor married James Atkinson of Aldborough East Yorks.in1899 and appear on the 1901 census living at 62 Westminster Street Gateshead With an 11 month old son,James Allen Atkinson.

Looking for Richard Renwick b c 1805 in Gateshead and Family - Gateshead
I am looking for the family of Richard Renwick he was a chainmaker, he had a son James renwick b c 1832 who was an iron moulder. Richard may have married a Margaret Boulton Newcastle 1826, then Elizabeth Lisle 1835 Newcastle. have dates for these marriages and the church but need to tie it togethr to see if the right family. other children could be Robert b 1830, Ann 1829, Richard 1835 mary 1840. do any of these names mean anything to you.

Robert Lowery - Gateshead
He was born in Newcastle/Gateshead in about 1840 and moved to Portsmouth.Any info?

JOHNSON - Gateshead
MARGARET ALICE JOHNSON DOB 1900 Aukland, married Thomas Crickard 1937. they adopted ROBERT DAVIDSON in 1939. Any information please.

Barwick - Gateshead
Looking for any relatives of Arthur Barwick and his wife Mary Jane Hopkinson who married in Gateshead in 1905. Arthur came from Leeds.

Forster - Gateshead
My grandfather Thomas B Forster was born 1845 his father was Robert Forster mother Mary. Robert I believe was born about 1816 in Chester-le-Street I can not go any further back. Thomas B Forsterwas born in Gateshead & married a Martha (late Newman) Greening in 1890 at Newcastle Cathedral

Turnbulls of Northumberland - Gateshead
Looking for any family of Edith Turnbull my GGGmother she had around 13 children and had a shop in Gateshead then moved to Bedlington with her second husband after her first one died. MY Grandmother was Olive Maud Hogan

McArdle/Bambrough - Gateshead
Researching the descendants of Bernard McArdle & Mary Bambrough married at Newcastle on Tyne Reg. Office 1856. Lived in the Castle Ward and Lanchester areas. Both died in Gateshead area, 1914-1913.

John Gregory McGurk - Gateshead
Chasing descendants of a John Gregory McGurk born 1906 Durham. Father was a Francis McGurk and mother an Emily, we think Dixon-Chapman. John married an Ellen and lived in Co Bensham and we think had sons, John born c1932 and Francis born c1934. Thanks Eleanor...

Beatrice Young nee Hartley-McGurk - Gateshead
Chasing descendants of a Beatrice B M Hartley-McGurk b.Gateshead Durham c1874. In 1901, Beatrice was married, and to a George Young, no children in 1901.. Thanks Eleanor.

JOHNSON - Gateshead
Seeking info on Alfred (a tailor) & wife Eleanor(Nellie). After Alfred'd death Nellie married John Dempsey. Gateshead 1920's/30's

Patterson/Graham - Gateshead
Joseph John Patterson (father Cuthbert Patterson) married Isabella Graham (father Ephraim Graham) on 3 March 1849 at St Mary's Church Gateshead. At least two dauughters, Sarah Ann and Margaret. Both married and emigrated to Australia. Any information about Patterson and Graham families would be appreciated.

Thompson - Gateshead
I'm looking for information about Thomas Thompson born 17/10/1845 in the village of Whitewell, Parish of Kelloe, County Durham. His father was Thomas Thompson born circa 1800, and his mother was Sarah Fairless.Thomas (of Whitewell) married twice, firstly Isabella Irwin, and then Eleanor Francis Wade. There was one child by the first marriage, and eight by the second. Thomas died 06/04/1910. He was a mining enginner. The family had connections with a mineral water company in Gateshead, and owned houses in Gateshead, which were rented out.They also were members of a Primative Methodist Chapel in Gateshead, where I believe Thomas played the organ. Can anyone help, please?

Bell - Gateshead
Searching for descendants of these Bell's.. from 1881-1901 were living, 6 Atkinson Terr. Back Gateshead Durham. h. Isaac Bell b. Hexham c1844. w. Ann(ie) Bell b. Bellington c1850. d. Mary E c1872. d. Isabella c1875. d. Margaret A c1877. s. William c1879. s. Jack/John c1881. s. Robert c1883. d. Dorothy c1885. d. Jane c1887. d. Elizabeth Ann c1888. d. Martha c1891. d. Ester c1893. d. Minnie c1897. children all born, Wickam,Teams,Gateshead Durham Newcastle Upon Tyne. Elizabeth Ann is my line.. Thanks Eleanor..

SMEATON - Gateshead
Looking for info on my smeaton side of family...i have James smaeton married elizabeth young 1855 sunderland james was boiler builder. His father was also called james smeaton and was an engineer. They had son named james william smeaton in 1962.

CAVANAGH - Gateshead
Looking for information on the Cavanagh family. John Cavanagh born 1870 Ferry Hill, Durham; Margaret J Cavanagh born abt 1867 Durham; Thomas Cavanagh born abt 1886 Gateshead; Hannah Cavanagh born abt 1888 Gateshead; Margaret Cavanagh born abt 1893 Gateshead; Kate Cavanagh born abt 1895 Gateshead; John Cavanagh born 1900 Gateshead. Thanks.

Irwin - Gateshead
I am looking for relatives of the Irwin family-Gateshead. William and Jane, David & Ellen Gertrude Clara Gillott and any other family members - lived in Gateshead - David born 1893 - son David born 1916 married a Mary Diston.

Watson, Bell, Wood - Gateshead
Anyone know of John Watson born abt 1840 in Gateshead. Married Hannah Bell.Their daughter Sarah Jane Watson born 1.10.1864 in Elswick, Newcastle. She married John Wood in Elswick on 11.8.1886.John's parents may have been Ralph & Margaret Watson or John & Sarah Watson. Thanks.

Thomas BROWN b. Alnwick 1849 - Gateshead
Thomas and wife Margaret nee DIXON were living in Gateshead on the 1901 census. Thomas ' father was William. Would like details about their chidren.

Greenwood or Searle - Gateshead
Herbert Henry Greenwood b1894 married Mary Searle my grandmother born c1897. they had three sons Gilbert,Herbert, James (my Father)they moved to London, Gilbert and Herbert are now deceased James now 85 still alive. I would like to find out more information on either Searle or Greenwood families

Giles/Maddison - Gateshead
Looking for any info on John Giles & Margaret Maddison married Gateshead 1803.

Elizabeth Fenwick Dowse - Gateshead
Looking for any information on Elizabeth Fenwick Dowse born in Gateshead in 1902. Died Elizabeth Hughes 1980. Thanks.

McGargle, Leonard, and Lamb. - Gateshead
I am looking for information on the above families who settled in Gateshead but who came from Ireland. The Lamb famiy I only know of Mary born about 1843 but I would also like to find out more about the other two.

Searle / Richardson Gateshead - Gateshead
Looking for information on my great grandfather Andrew Searle b c 1884 married Margaret Bryce Richardson b 23Apr 1901. They married c 1919 and had 6 children: Isabella, Margaret, Muriel, Ann, Audrey & James. Andrew was a piper with the Northumberland Fusiliers during WW1. Later became a dock labourer. Andrew died in March of 1949 at 160 Beverley Rd, UD of tuberculosis. Any information on Andrew or his ancestors greatly appreciated.

MILLEN - Gateshead
I believe the Millens were in Newcastle early 1800s, and then moved to Gateshead. Two Samuels cover the period 1820 to 1920 and John Isaac lived from 1879 to 1930. They were confectioners and had or were employed by a business in Oakwellgate, Gateshead at least until 1930. I have been told that their trademark was "Lucky Cross Sweets".

William W. Heaton - Gateshead
William Watson HEATON born 13/12/1824, Father Thomas HEATON, Mother Isabella. Believed married in the area & wife died before 1875 when William remarried in Devon. Any information on his parents and siblings and on his 1st wife.

LAWS - Gateshead
Looking for information about DAVID LAWS b1860 in Gateshead. Moved to Yorkshire When? 1891 & 1901 living with family Hope Street, Darfield, Yorkshire. Need to find name of relatives past ant present. Thank you

family - Gateshead
Hi can any one help I am trying to find information on William Bramwell he was born 1798 he married Alice Wilkinson i think as she was married before to Thomas thompson they had a son his name was wilkinson Thompson then she Married william Alice was born in Darlington in 1807Married william in 1833 they had two children i think john and Hannha and i think Hannha married someone by the name of Denton.thank you Frances

Pattison family - Gateshead
Looking for information for family history on Pattison family. John and Elizabeth Anne (Medd) in 1881 and 1891 shows them in Dinnington Northumberland. 1901 Census shows them living in West Gateshead, Lyrell Street, with their family Annie E, William, Samson, John Richard, James Ernest, Albert and David. Any information to help with family tree would be great.

Snowdon's of Gateshead - Gateshead
Searching for information on Robert Snowdon, wife Dinah Snowdon married 1840 any census details etc

Jane LOGAN - Gateshead
I'm looking for any information on Jane LOGAN who married Samuel POTTS in 1888. They lived in Gateshead but married in Newcastle. Jane, her mother, also Jane, and brother Martin, were all born in Ireland; possibly Rosscommon. Samuel worked as a ropemaker and Jane also worked at the ropery for some time. She also worked on a rabbit farm after marrying, according to the 1861 census.

Gatiss/ Gatis - Gateshead
Looking for any details about GATISS family in Gateshead. Also Lamesley area. Stuck!

Sill Family - Gateshead
I am looking for further information on a Thomas Sill. The details I have are that he lived in Gateshead, he was married to Jane Sill, (maiden name unknown as yet) and he worked as a railway officer. Also he had a daughter called Jane who married a Joseph Sutherland, my great great grandfather in 1846. I would like to know where Thomas Sill was born and when and the maiden name of his wife Jane and I would also like to know if there was any connection with the 'Unthank' family.

Crofton Family - Gateshead
I am looking for further information on my gt gt grandfather Isaac Bartholomew Crofton. The information I have is that he was born or christened in Gateshead in 1834. He married a Mary Ann Robson in 1858 and worked as a Chain Maker. They lived in Hood or Wood Row in Elswick and then Dunn Street, Elswick, Newcastle Upon Tyne. I would like futher information regarding Isaacs parentage. I know his father was called Robert and he was a tailor, originally from Gateshead, however I'm unsure of Isaacs mother's name, it could have been Pheobe ??

Unthank Hall - Gateshead
Could anybody out there tell me if there was ever an Unthank Hall in the Gateshead area, would be grateful for any information.

James Maghie - Gateshead
I am looking for the Maghie family who once lived at Scotsby Wetheral Cumberland .My grt grt grandfather James eloped to Gretna Green in 1847 to marry Anne Young They had nine children .My grt grandmother was one of their daughters born 1860 at Scotsby .James was a vet and I believe he died between 1888 and 1870 as I found his wife remarried a John Watson 1877 would love some help

Hoddinott - Gateshead
Looking for the family of Minnie Hoddinott, daughter of Thomas Hoddinott, born in 1895, married James Straker in 1920, died in 1971

WATSON - JAMES , Gateshead/Hebburn - Gateshead
Looking for James born abt 1880 and his 4 children - Marrianne, Elizabeth, Eleanor & James. He was a manufacturing chemist with own business.

Robert Featherstone campbell - Gateshead
Hi,does anyone have any information on Robert Featherstone Campbell?Born in Gateshaead,1851,died 1900 in Stockton-on-Tees.He married Mary Elizabeth Johnson in 1889.

Gallagher, Ginley - Gateshead
Late 19C Residing Leonards Court, Gateshead, Mary(Co. Mayo)and John (Sligo) Gallagher and offspring includung married daughter, Margaret Ginley with Husband Thomas briefly and son John Gallagher.

Thomas Hall - Gateshead
looking for any info on THOMAS HALL came to New Zealand as a young boy about 1890 ,born in Gateshead ,Durham about 1881 marrieda Clara Grace O'Shannassy/ O'Shannessy. he was my great grandfather . had a sister Mary or this may have been his Mother.

colman - Gateshead
jane marian colman.born 17 waugh street gateshead.dec.1886.father unknown.her mother my g.aunt died 2 weeks later.can"t find any trace of jane was she adopted?.

Arrowsmith - Gateshead
Looking for Thomas Arrowsmith elder brother of John born to Cecilia Owen from Washington and John Arrowsmith Gateshead a cordwainer. John died soon after the birth of youngest John was born, I have a copy of his indenture to Master Mariner . Connections with Bruce family. Cecilia died at Johns home in Tynemouth and buried in St Mary's Gateshead, next to Sage