Durham Records Online:
Marriage Bonds, Durham Diocese District - Record Number: 432580.14
Location: Durham Diocese
Church: Marriage Bonds (entire diocese)
Denomination: Anglican
16 Mar 1778 William Grecian (house carpenter), age 21, of St.Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne obtained a licence to marry Dorothy Taylor, age 21, of St.John, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, directed to St.John
Surety: Christopher Vickers, yeoman, of St.John
[Note: married 17 Mar at St.John.].
Durham Records Online:
Burials, Sunderland District - Record Number: 148099.2
Location: Sunderland
Church: Holy Trinity
Denomination: Anglican
8 Dec 1797 Dorothy Grecian, age: 43, wife of William Grecian.
From the dates it appears likely that her death was related to the birth of Hepzibah.
My 5 x great grandmother.
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