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Marriages, Sunderland District - Record Number: 451749.1
Location: Monkwearmouth
Church: St. Peter
Denomination: Anglican
18 Dec 1826 Robert Wrightson (bachelor), of this parish married Dorothy Spain (spinster), of this parish, by Banns
Witnesses: Thomas Spain, Stephen Wrightson
1841 census for Hedworth Street, Monkwearmouth Shore:
Name
Age
Occupation
Whether born in the county
Robert Wrightson
35
Baker
No
Dorothy Wrightson
35
Yes
Isabella Wrightson
13
Yes
Thomas Wrightson
12
Carpenter Ap
Yes
Dorothy Wrightson
8
Yes
Mary Wrightson
7
Yes
Robert Wrightson
2
Yes
1851 census for Hedworth Street:
Name
Relation
Age
Occupation
Where born
Robert Wrightson
Head
48
Baker
Yorkshire Normanby
Dorothy Wrightson
Wife
46
Durham Sunderland
Isabel Wrightson
Daughter
23
Durham Sunderland
Thomas Wrightson
Son
22
Blacksmith
Durham Sunderland
Robert Wrightson
Son
11
Blacksmith app.
Durham Sunderland
John Wrightson
Son
9
Scholar
Durham Sunderland
Susannah Wrightson
Daughter
7
Scholar
Durham Sunderland
James Wrightson
Son
2
Durham Sunderland
1861 census for the Bake House, 8 Garden Court, Monkwearmouth:
Name
Relation
Age
Occupation
Where born
Robert Wrightson
Head
58
Bread Baker
Yorkshire Normanby
Dorothy Wrightson
Wife
56
Bread baker
Durham Sunderland
Thomas Wrightson
Son
32
Blacksmith
Durham Sunderland
John Wrightson
Son
19
Blacksmith
Durham Sunderland
James Wrightson
Son
12
Block maker
Durham Sunderland
A Dorothy Wrightson, spinster aged 22, died at 8 Garden Court in 1904; her parents are unknown but it is likely she was a granddaughter or great-granddaughter of Robert.
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This record was last updated on 01.06.2024 at 20:47.