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1801

Robert Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of William W. [Mariner, bap. 1758 as ‘Wetherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann [‘Nancy’] Gorrel [m. 1795], bap. 12/4/1801at Ulverston.  [Robert was b. at Low Greaves, Pennington. Robert became an Iron-miner at Dalton. - Robert Weatherburn m. Mary Lailand at Dalton in 1830. - They had 4 sons & 2 daughters (although Mary apparently had another daughter Maria, b. c1828): William (b. 1831); Peter (b. 1833, d.1895); Elizabeth (b. 1835, d. 1849); Christopher (b. 1837, d. 1881); Thomas (b. 1840, d. 1885); & Mary ‘Wetherburn’ (b. 1844, d. 1851-  buried as Wedderburn). [On W.B. p. 505, A.W. states, incorrectly, that William Wedderburn (“or Peter, for he is known as both”), an iron-miner, aged 29, m. Elizabeth Bains at the parish church, Ulverstone, on 22/6/1862, but it was Peter, b. 1833 (whose brother William was b. 1831), who m. Elizabeth Bains.] - Robert Wedderburn died at the Union Workhouse, Ulverston, on 25/5/1882, aged 81, & Mary Wedderburn died there on 16/9/1882, aged 78.  [The records of the Lancaster Moor Lunatic Asylum show that Mary & three of her sons, Peter, Christopher & Thomas, died there.]

1801

Martin Wetherburn (sic), [e.] s. of Thomas Weatherburn [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson  [m. 1795], was b. 28/5/1801 & bap. 21/6/1801 at Stannington as 1st son of Thomas Weatherburn, Pitman at Plessey, by Mary Simpson, his wife. Martin Weatherburn m. Elizabeth Oliver at Horton on 15/5/1826 (q.v.). - [They had (at least) 5 sons & 5 daughters.] - Martin died at Gateshead in the March qtr. of 1868, aged 67.

1802

William, b. 1/2/1802, bap. 12/1/1806 (q.v.), 1st s. of William Weatherburn of Humblebun, Labourer, native of Monkwearmouth, by his wife Margaret Freeman, native of Medomsley. [The parents were not married until 15/5/1805 (q.v.), at Chester le Street.]  

1802

Robert Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of Henry Wedderburn [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777, q.v.), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [m. c1796  (m. not found), d. 1832], was b. c1802 at Norham. - [Robert is not shown in the W.B. but the m. cert. for his 2nd marriage in 1857 shows his father as ‘Henry W., Fisherman’] - Robert m. i) Margaret Haddon or Hadden [m. not found - ‘Hadden’ is a corruption of the name ‘Haldane’.] - They had 5 daughters & a son: Jane Wedderburn (bap. 1824); Elizabeth Weatherburn (bap. 1826); Agnes Wedderburn (bap. 1828); Ellen Wedderburn (bap. 1830); Henry Richardson Wedderburn (bap. 1832 - but shown in the bapt. reg. as ‘s. of Andrew Wedderburn of ‘Unthank Old Engine’, Tweedmouth, and Margaret his wife’ - although Andrew, b. 1791, & his wife Ann had a son Henry b. at Tweedmouth on 17/2/1831 who was bap. at Shaws Lane Chapel, B-on-T, on 22/2/1831); & Margaret Weatherburn (bap. 1836). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were usually ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Robert, a Carter, ‘aged 35’, was living at Unthank Colliery, Tweedmouth, with Margaret, ‘aged 40’; Agnes, aged 13; Ellen, aged 10; Henry, aged 8; & Margaret, aged 4. - In the 1851 Census, Robert Weatherburn, a Coal Miner aged 48 (‘b. Norham’), was living at Shoreswood Hill, Tweedmouth, with Margaret, aged 54 (‘b. Wooler’); their married daughter Elizabeth Bolton, aged 25 (‘b. Norham’); Eleanor Weatherburn, Farm Servant, unm. aged 20; Henry, a Coal Miner, unm. aged 18 (both ‘b. Tweedmouth’); & grandson George Bolton, aged 2 (‘b. Norham’). - [Margaret is probably the Margaret Weatherburn who died at Tynemouth in the September qtr. of 1855 (q.v.).]  - Robert Weatherburn, (Colliery) Horsekeeper, a widower aged 57, ‘s. of Henry Weatherburn, Fisherman’, m. ii) Isabella Dodd, a widow with 4 children, aged 41 (‘d. of William Robson, Shepherd’), at Blyth, Tynemouth, in January 1857 (q.v.). - They had a son Robert (b. 1859) who died in 1868. - Robert Weatherburn died at Morpeth in the June qtr. of 1874, aged 71. Isabella Weatherburn, widow of Robert W., Coal Miner, died at Newbiggin, Bedlington, in 1894, aged 77.  

1802

Elizabeth Wedderburn, [2nd] d. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 17/1/1802 at Manchester Cathedral.  [Her brother John (b. c1795), in a letter written from Manchester to a cousin in S. Africa in 1833, says that ‘Betsy’ has 3 children. (Elizabeth & John had a sister Mary Ann, whose baptism has not been found, & sisters Harriet (b. 1805) & Jane (b. 1807), as well as brothers Richard ‘Coxter’ W. (b. 1809) & Adam W. (b. 1810).]

1802

Margaret Wetherburn (sic), [e.] d. of William Weatherburn  [b. 1771] & Margaret Wilson [m. 1799 at Bedlington], bap. 30/5/1802 at Stannington. [Margaret was b. 20/4/1802.]

1802

Jane Weatherburn, 2nd d. of Robert W., Master Mariner [?b. 1764 at S. Shields], & Elizabeth Anderson [m. 1794 at Jarrow], was b. on 1/8/1802 & bap. 17/10/1802 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  

1802

Mary Wedderburn, of Tweedmouth, dtr. of Henry Wedderburn, Porter, and Margaret Bruce, his wife, died of Smallpox on 20/11/1802, aged 1½ yrs., buried 21/11/1802.  

1802

Ann Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Christopher Wedderburn [Tailor, bap. 1772 as ‘Weatherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann Quail [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 26/12/1802 at Saint James, Manchester.  Ann emigrated to S. Africa with her parents & 4 siblings in 1820. - She m. George Duffield, an Accountant, ‘of co. York’, in 1827. - They had 3 sons & 3 daughters. - Ann died at Heidleberg, Transvaal, in 1839.

1803

John Weatherburn, [?2nd] s. of John W. [?John Wedderburn, bap. 1772 at Monkwearmouth] & Sarah Morton (sic) [Martin (m. 1792)], bap. 9/1/1803 at Sunderland.   [John & Sarah had a son John bap. at Bishopwearmouth in 1800 (q.v.)] - John may be the John Weatherburn, Keelerman, of Ayres Quay, Bishopwearmouth, who died on 14/3/1839 leaving a Will in which he left his property to his wife Jane (and after Janes’s death half to go to their daughter Margaret.)

1803

Ralph Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], Butcher of Alnwick [b. c1776, e.s. of John W., bap. 1748 (Farmer in Alnwick & Proprietor of The Plough Inn) &Ann (Ramsay, m. 1775)] m. Jane Crozier,  19, of this parish, by licence, on 17/5/1803 at Whittingham, in the presence of John Brown, Edward Crosier, Robert Crosier, John Weatherburn. They had 3 daughters: Ann (bap. 1804, d. 1819); Mary (b. 1806, who m. William Pringle in 1825); & Jane (b. 1808, who m. James Patterson in 1830). - Ralph & his two surviving daughters Mary & Jane were beneficiaries under the Will of Ralph’s father John, when John died in 1822 (q.v.). - [In the Northumberland Poll book for the 1826 Election in Alnwick, Ralph Weatherburn, a Freeholder in Coquetdale Ward, ‘voted for the Hon. H.T. Liddell’.] - Jane Weatherburn died on 13/12/1812, aged 29. - [Ralph m. ii) Isabel Henderson in 1823 (q.v.).] - Ralph died on 15/6/1831. [Isabella Weatherburn, widow of Ralph W., Butcher, died at Canongate, Alnwick on 1/6/1854, aged 65. - Jane Henderson of Market Place, Alnwick, ‘present at the death’, was the informant. ]   

1803

Mary Weatherburn, [3rd] d. of Thomas W. [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795], bap. 22/5/1803 at Salem Chapel, Hood St., formerly Bethel Methodist New Connection, Newcastle upon Tyne.   [She is probably the Mary W. who m. John Todd at Horton in 1821 (q.v.).]  

1803

Mary Ann Weatherburn, [younger] d. of Ralph W. [Plumber (?bap. 1768 at Otley, Yorks, d. 1830, s. of Joseph W. & Ann Hudson (m. 1768)] & Barbara Hodgson [m. 1798], was bap. on 17/7/1803 at Bishopwearmouth. Mary Ann m. William Knight at Bishopwearmouth on 3/10/1821 (q.v.). - [When Mary Ann’s mother Barbara died she bequeathed a legacy to her son-in-law, Wm. Kight (sic), Mercer & Draper of Norwich. (Ralph’s Will was written on 2/2/1624 & proved at Durham on 1/3/1831 & Barbara’s Will was written on 27/9/1833 & proved on 26/10/1833.]

1803

 Jane Wetherborne (sic), [younger] d. of William Wedderburn [Mariner, bap. 1758 as ‘Wetherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann [‘Nancy’] Gorrel [m. 1795], bap. 14/8/1803 at Ulverston.  Jane ‘of Low Greaves, Pennington’, died on 8/10/1806, aged 3.  

1803

Jane Weatherburn, [5th] d. of George W., Master Mariner [?b. 1764], & Sarah Whittingham [m. 1790 at Jarrow], was b. on 6/4/1802 & bap. 4/9/1803 at St. Hilda, South Shields.   [‘Margaret, d. of George Weatherburn, Mariner, and his wife, Margaret (sic) late Whittingham, died, aged 4yrs, on 18/5/1806 and was buried on 20/5/1806 at St Hilda, South Shields. No baptism for Margaret has been found, but the possibility must be that Margaret and Jane are the same child, particularly as George’s wife, Sarah, is also erroneously shown as Margaret’.]

1803

Robert Stephenson [Engineer, only son of George Stephenson (b. 1781, q.v.)] was b. 16/10/1803 at Willington Quay, Northumberland (nr. North Shields & just across the river from Jarrow, in Durham). Robert specialised in the construction of railway bridges. He was educated at Bruce’s academy, Newcastle-on-Tyne, and Edinburgh University and in 1819 he was apprenticed to Nicholas Wood at Killingworth. In 1824, after having assisted his father in a survey for the Stockton & Darlington and Liverpool & Manchester railways, Robert went to S. America. He was recalled to England in 1827, to take up work on locomotives in Newcastle, and was responsible for most of the improvements in locomotives at this time. In 1833 he was appointed engineer of the London & Birmingham railway, which was the first to run into London from the industrial north. He later built railway bridges all over the world. In 1847 he entered parliament as conservative M.P. for Whitby, retaining his seat until his death in London on 12/10/1859. [A Henry Weatherburn who asked for an invitation to Robert Stephenson’s funeral in Westminster Abbey on 21/10/1859 must be Henry bap. 1818, q.v., 3rd s. of Robert Weatherburn & Isobel Wilson. He was on the South-Eastern Railway & had driven the locomotive “Harvey Coombe” during the building of the London & Birmingham railway c1838. - Henry m. Maria Nash at Berkhamsted, Herts., in 1839.)] - Robert Stephenson was succeeded at the Newcastle locomotive works & the Snibstone & Tapton collieries by his cousin, George Robert Stephenson, b. 1819 (q.v.).]   

1803

William Weatherburn, [e.] s. of William W. [b. 1771] & Margaret Wilson [m. 1799 at Bedlington], bap. (as ‘Wedderburn’) 16/10/1803 at Stannington.   [William was b. 15/9/1803.] - William m. Mary Walker at Newcastle in 1828 (q.v.). - [They had 3 sons & 2 daughters bap. at Stannington.] - William Weatherburn, Mole-Catcher, died in the village of Cramlington, on 30/12/1886, aged 84. (Informant was E. Shotton, son-in-law - husband of Margaret Ford’s sister Ann, m. 1853.)  

1803

James Weatherburn [Tailor (b. 1770, 2nd s. of William W. (‘Witherbourn’, b. 1748) & Ann Laidler, m. 1768)] m. Jane Hunter on 13/11/1803 at St. Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne. - [Jane may be related to Ann Hunter who m. (?James’s uncle) John Weatherburn at Monkwearmouth in 1770, q.v.] - James & Jane had 3 sons & 3 daughters:  ‘Parcival’ (bap. 1805)/ Percival (second baptism 1807, who died at St. George’s in the East, Middlx., in 1842 ); Ann (*bap. 1807 - on same date as Percival); Dorothy (bap. 1808); William (bap. 1809 - perhaps the William who m. Elizabeth Hunter at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, on 12/11/1831?); James (bap. 1811, who m. Elizabeth Carncross in 1836); & Jane (bap. 1813). - In the 1841 Census, James Weatherburn, Tailor/Pauper, aged 70 (‘b. in the county’), was living in the Tynemouth Union Workhouse. - James Weatherburn, tailor, died in the Union Workhouse at Tynemouth on 20/10/1849, aged 79. - [*Ann (bap. 1807) m. her cousin John Weatherburn (bap. 1809, 2nd s. of John W., b. 1768, & Priscilla Harpley, m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth) in 1830 (q.v.).]

1803

Andrew Weatherburn  (illegitimate) s. of Andrew W. [Chaise driver - unidentified] died of measles on 1/12/1803. He was buried at Berwick on Tweed on 1/12/1803, aged 7 years.

1803

Henry Wedderburn, [3rd] s. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777, q.v.), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. c1796’, d. 1832], was b. c1803 at Norham. (His baptism not found.) - Henry became a Blacksmith. - He m. twice: i) Alison or ‘Alice’ Cowe (bap. 12/7/1793 at Hutton, d. of David Cowe & Helen Sharp) - (m. not found). - By Alison, he seems to have had 2 daughters & 3 sons: ‘Er’ (?Eleanor, b. c1825 - not shown in the W.B.); David (b. 1827); Henry (b. 1828); John  (b. 1830); & Agnes (sometimes known as ‘Alice’ or ‘Alison’ - b. 1832). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Henry Weatherburn, a Blacksmith ‘aged 35’ (‘not born in the county’), was living at Fenton East side (parish of Wooler) with Alice ‘aged 40’ (‘b. Scotland’); William, ‘aged 20’ [probably b. c1819, 2nd s. of Peter W., b. c1787, & Mary ---); ‘Er’, ‘aged 15’; David, aged 14; Henry, aged 12 (all ‘b. Scotland’); John, aged 10; & ‘Alice’, aged 7 (no birth county shown). - Alison Wedderburn died at Fenton on 11/2/1842, aged 48, and was buried at Doddington on 14 Feb.  Henry m. ii) Margaret Dover (m. not found). - By Margaret, Henry had another 4 sons & 6 daughters (not 1 son & 3 daughters, as shown on W.B. p. 500): George (b. 1844); Henry (b. & d. 1845); Agnes (or Ann - ‘the names were often used interchangeably’); Isabella (b. 1847, bap. 1848); Esther (b. 1849); James (b. 1851); William (b. 1852); Jane (Weatherburn, b. 1855); Christian (Weatherburn, b. 1856); & twins Margaret & Eleanor (Weatherburn, b. 1859). - In the 1851 Census, Henery Witherburn (sic), a Blacksmith aged 46 (‘b. Norham, N. Durham’), was living at Fenton East Side with Margaret, aged 34 (‘b. Tweedmouth’); David, a Farm Labourer aged 24; John, a Farm Labourer aged 18; & ‘Alison’, a Farm Labourer ‘aged 16’ (all ‘b. Scotland’ - ?Hutton); George, a Scholar aged 6; Ann, aged 4; Isabella, aged 3; ‘Easter’, aged 2; & James, aged 2 mths. (all ‘b. Wooler’). - In the 1861 Census, Henry Weatherburn, a Blacksmith aged 58 (‘b. Norham’), was living at Wood End (nr. Lowick, about 10 miles N. of Wooler), with Margaret, aged 44 (‘b. Ancroft’); George, a Coal Miner aged 17; Isabella, an Ag. Lab. aged 14; Esther, aged 12; James, aged 10; William, aged 8; Jane, aged 6 (all ‘b. Wooler’); Christian, aged 4 (‘b. Ancroft’); & Margaret & Eleanor, aged 2 (‘b. Norham’). - [Their daughter Agnes ‘Weatherburn’, aged 15 (‘b. Lowick’ - between Wooler & B-on-T), was a was a House Servant living at Lowick with James Lyall, Farmer, & his wife & family. - Their son John, aged 28 (‘b. Scotland’), was a ‘Lodger’ at the home of his uncle John (b. 1804) & his wife & family.] - Henry Weatherburn, Blacksmith, died at Shilbottle, Northumberland, on 7/5/1866, aged 64. The Censuses prove that Henry Wedderburn or Weatherburn (b. c1803) is the same person as Henry Wedderburn, Smith, shown on W.B. p. 503 - under the heading ‘The Wedderburns at Brenkley & Tynemouth’ - who is said to have 2 sons & 2 daughters: George ‘b. 1844’ & James ‘b. 1853’; & Ellen & Margaret - both said to have ‘m. at Tynemouth in 1866, aged 26’. (Ellen & Margaret are twins Eleanor & Margaret ‘Weatherburn’, b. 1859. - Ellen Wedderburn m. Robert Cochrane at Tynemouth in 1886 & Margaret Wedderburn m. John Morgan at Morpeth in 1886.) - The former Henry said to have died ‘about 1862’, while the latter (shown with no wife on p. 503) is said to have died ‘between 1865 & 1877’.  

1804

Mary Weatherburn ‘late Addison, of Tweedmouth, ‘widow of Peter Weatherburn’, Husbandman [m. 1774], died at Norham, Northumberland, on 11/1/1804, aged 57, & was buried there 13/1/1804. ( [Peter Weatherburn ‘of Thornton’ was buried at Norham on 13/11/1796.]

1804

Mary Weatherburn, of Bains Lane, Sunderland, widow of Alex. Weatherburn, Keelman [unidentified], died on 29/1/1804, aged 80. -  Mary was buried on 31/1/1804.

1804

George Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Jane Readhead on 29/4/1804 at Saint James, Shilbottle.  

1804

Mary Weatherburn [née Alder (m. 1775 at Newburn)], wife of Luke, Farmer of Newham Edge [?b. 1748], died on 10/6/1804 & was buried at St. Mary Magdalen, Whalton, Northumberland, on 12/6/1804, aged 58. [Luke is probably the Luke Weatherburn ‘of Nun Hill’, who died in 1821 (q.v.).]

1804

Barbara Weatherburn, 22, spinster of the parish of Ponteland [?bap. 1783, 3rd d. of Matthew W. & Mary Tone (m. 1773)], m. John Aynsley, 23, Yeoman, batchelor of this parish, on 8/7/1804 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington]. - William Weatherburn was a witness to the marriage. [William may be the William W. who m. Ann Metcalf at Thornton le Street in 1813 (q.v.).]

1804

Elizabeth Weatherburn, illegimate d. of Jane Weatherburn, single woman, native of this parish [b. 1781, e.d. of ‘Elias’ (Elisha) & Jane ---], by John Forster, b. 19/8/1804 & bap. 21/8/1804 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.   

1804

Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, bap. 1780 at Newcastle] m. Isabella Wilson on 9/9/1804 at Bedlington.  [Isabella may be a sister of Margaret Wilson who m. Robert’s brother William (b. 1771) at Bedlington in 1799 (q.v.).] - Robert & ‘Isobel’ had (at least) 6 sons & 2 daughters: Martin (bap. 1805 - RJW’s forebear - who m. twice); Robert (bap. 1806, died young); Margaret (b. 1808, bap. 1809, who m. John Scott in 1850); another Robert (bap. 1811, who m. Ann Rose in 1835); Henry (b. & d. 1813 ); Ann (b. 1816, who m. Richard Smethurst in 1853); another Henry (b. 1818, who m. Maria Nash in 1839; & James (b. 1827, who m. Deborah Holden in 1854). [Their first five children were bap. as ‘Wedderburns’, the others’ baptisms not found.] - Isabella died between 1827 & 1841. - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Robert Weatherborn (sic), an Engineer, ‘aged 60’, was living at Crown Street, West Derby, Liverpool, with his daughter Margaret, ‘aged 25’; & his son James, an Engineer A. (apprentice), ‘aged 15’ (none ‘born in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Robert Weatherburn Engineer, a widower aged 69 (‘b. Northumberland’), was living in ‘Cottage at Tunnel Mouth’, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancs., with his daughter Ann, unm. aged 34 (‘b. Long Benton’), his son James, Engineer Fitter, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Orsden, Long Benton’); Ann Owins, Servant aged 16 (‘b. Isle Man’), & a ‘Lodger’, Fanny Wilson, aged 1½ (‘b. Liverpool, Lancs.’). - In the 1861 Census, Robert Wetherborn (sic), Railway Engine Driver, a widower aged 81, was living with his daughter Margaret Scott, aged 52 (b. 1808), her husband John Scott, an Engine Man, aged 51 (all ‘b. Northumberland’), & her nephew Robert S. Weatherburn, aged 7 (‘b. Liverpool’ - his birth reg. not found). - Robert Weatherburn, ‘formerly a Working Engineer’, died at Packington, Coalville, Leics., on 8/12/1863, aged 82.

1804

Elias Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], Mariner [b. 1783, 2nd s. of Elias W.  (‘Elisha’, bap. 1747) & Jane ---] m. Isabella White, 21 [‘and upwards’], by Licence, on 16/9/1804 at Berwick upon Tweed. – One of the witnesses was Isabella Weatherburn. [Elias was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 24/5/1804, as ‘e.s. of Elias, deceased’. (Elias’ elder brother William had died in 1788 & Elias senior - ‘Elisha’ - had died in 1792.) - He & Isabella had 2 sons & 3 daughters: Elias (b. 1805); William (b. 1807); Isabella (b. 1809); Jane Hudson (b. 1812, m. 1863); & Ann (b. 1816, d. 1818). - The Freemen’s Records show that ‘Isabella W., wife of Elias, Freeman 1804, died before 1842’ - but it was Elias’s mother, Jane, who ‘died before 1842’. (She was buried on 2/7/1818, aged 56.) - Elias ‘died in the Mediterranean Sea in the year 1818’ (q.v.). - In the 1841 Census,  Isab. Weatherburn, Independent, ‘aged 55’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living in Cookson’s Lane, B-on-T, with Edmund Webb, aged 3. - [Edmund is probably the ‘Edward’ Webb  Webb Weatherborne, s. of Isabella Weatherborne [Isabella & Elias’s daughter, b. 1809, q.v.], who was bap. at Chawton, Hants., on 8/4/1838. - Edmund Webb Weatherburn, of Coxon’s Lane, died on 8/3/1842, aged 4. – As a widow who had been the first (and only) wife, Isabella automatically inherited her late husband’s admission date, 24/5/1804, on the subsequent Freemen’s Rolls. - Isabella Weatherburn died at Berwick in Sept. 1850.  She was buried at B-on-T on 1/10/1850, aged 66.

1804

Ann Weatherburn, ‘1st dtr of Ralph Weatherburn, Butcher [b. c1776, d. 1831], native of this parish, by his wife, Jane Crozier, native of the chapelry of Long Framlington [m. 1803 at Whittingham, d. 1812], was b. 7/9/1804 and bap. 7/10/1804 at Alnwick. ‘Ann Weatherburn, d. of Ralph & Jane Weatherburn, died on 11/8/1819’.  

 

1804

John Wedderburn, [4th] s. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ ( bap. 1777), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. c1796’, d. 1832)], bap. 7/10/1804, as ‘s. of Henry & Margaret Wedderburn of Loanend, Norham Parish’. - [See entry for John W. in 1780.] - This John became a Blacksmith. - John m. Mary Hewitt [m. not found]. - They had a daughter & 2 sons: Mary Ann Weatherburn (see 1835 - ‘who m. John Briggs in 1857, & had issue’); Henry Weatherburn (bap. 1837 - who is shown as the younger son in the W.B. but was their elder son - ‘living in Norham, unm., in 1896’); & James Weatherburn (see 1839 - who is shown as the elder son in the W.B. but was their younger son, ‘who m. Elizabeth Heslop at Durham in 1862’). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were rounded down to the nearest 5 years), John Weatherburn, a Blacksmith ‘aged 35’ (‘b. in the county’), was living at Norham with Mary ‘aged 25’ (‘not b. in the county’); Mary, aged 6 (‘not b. in the county’); Henry, aged 4; & James, aged 2 (both ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, John Weatherburn, a Blacksmith aged 46, was living at Norham with Mary, aged 38; Mary, aged 16; Henry, a Scholar aged 14; James, a Scholar aged 12; & his mother-in-law Mary Hewitt, a Pauper, formerly a Publican, a widow aged 87 (all shown as ‘b. Norham’). - In the 1861 Census, John Weatherburn, a Blacksmith employing 1 man, aged 56 (‘b. Norham’), was living in the Village of Norham with Mary, aged 49 (‘b. Ford’); Henry, a Blacksmith, unm. aged 24; James, a Mason, unm. aged 21 (both ‘b. Norham’); & ‘Lodger’ John Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 28 (‘b. Scotland’) - the 3rd s. of John’s brother Henry, b. c1803, & Alison Cowe (although, when John m. Mary Hickey, in 1867 - as John ‘Weadderburn’ - the name of his father on the m. cert. was shown as John).  - In the 1871 Census, John Weatherburn, a Blacksmith aged 66 (‘b. Norham’), was still living in Norham with Mary, aged 58 (‘b. Ford’); & their son Henry, a Blacksmith, unm. aged 34 (‘b. Norham’). - In the 1881 Census, John Weatherburn, a Blacksmith aged 76 (‘b. Loan End’), was living at Main St., Norham, with Mary, aged 68 (‘b. Crookham’); Henry, a Blacksmith, unm. aged 43; & granddaughter Mary Ann Briggs (d. of Mary Ann, above), aged 19 (both ‘b. Norham’). - John Weatherburn of Norham died on 31st August 1882, aged 78. He was buried in Norham Churchyard . In the 1891 Census, Mary Weatherburn, a widow aged 77 (‘b. Crookham’), was living with her son Henry, a Blacksmith aged 54 (‘b. Norham’). - [James (b. 1839), was living ‘next door’ with his wife & family.] - Mary Weatherburn died on July 1st 1895 ,aged 82.  

1804

William Weatherburn, of the parish of Tweedmouth, s. of Thomas Weatherburn, Husbandman, and Elizabeth his wife, late Younger , died Nov 17th, buried Nov. 18th, 17 yrs, at Norham. [If the age at death is correct it cannot be Thomas & Elizabeth’s son William Wedderburn bap. 1772 at Hutton who died in 1804. (Perhaps he died young and another son William whose baptism not found was b. C1787?)]

1804

Ann Dodds Ridley, of Lemington [1m. SE of Newburn], illegitimate dtr. of Ann Ridley, single woman and native of Haltwhistle, & William Weatherburn, Farmer in Ponteland parish [who may be the William W. who had been a witness earlier that year at the Whalton marriage of Barbara W., ‘spinster of the parish of Ponteland’, and may also have been the William W. who later m. Ann Metcalf at Thornton le Street in 1813 ( q.v.)], was b. 23/11/1804 & bap. 16/12/1804 at Newburn.

1804

Jane Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of Christopher W. [Tailor, bap. 1772 at Dalton, Lancs. - afterwards Wedderburn] & Ann Quail [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 23/12/1804 at Saint James, Manchester.  Jane probably died young. (She did not go to S. Africa with her parents & siblings in 1820.   

1805

Martin Wedderburn, [e.] s. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington as ‘Wheatherburn’], bap. 3/3/1805 at Longbenton.  [Martin was b. on 14/1/1805, ‘First s. of Robert W., Engineer, native of Stannington, & Isabel Wilson, native of Bedlington’. (In letter from Robert Stephenson Roper, dated 18/7/1991, to Mrs. June Weatherburn, sent to Robert Weatherburn - RJW - of St. Leonard’s-on-Sea, Sussex, on 21/5/1998)] - Martin became an Engine Driver. - Martin m. i) Ester Dixon, in 1828 (q.v.).  [They had 8 children.] - Ester died on 16/10/1846 & Martin m. ii) Ann Kilby, widow (née King, b. 1813), in 1848 (q.v.). - [By her, he had 2 more children.] - Ann died at Leicester on 27/5/1868, aged 55, & Martin died there on 22/7/1868, aged 63, leaving a Will.  

1805

William Weatherburn, of this parish and Margaret Freeman, of this parish, were married in this Church by Banns this 15th day of May 1805, in the presence of William Freeman and William Pybus (Parish Clerk).  [In 1802, when William & Margaret’s first son, William, was baptised, William (senior) was described as ‘William Weatherburn of Humblebun, Labourer, native of Monkwearmouth, and his ‘wife’, Margaret Freeman, as native of Medomsley.] - They had (at least) 3 sons & 4 daughters: William (b. 1/2/1802, bap. 1806); John (b. & bap. 1805); Mary Ann (bap. 1809); Isabella (bap. 1814, d. 1821); Hannah (bap. 1818); Thomas (bap. 1818); & Elizabeth (bap. 1822). - [Robert (b. 1820,  q.v.) is probably another  son.] - William is probably the William Wedderburn, Husbandman, who died at Chester le Street on 3/10/1844.- In the 1851 Census, Margaret Weatherburn, Head, a Widow aged 70, Pauper (‘b. Lamesley, Durham’), was living at Plawsworth. - Margaret Weatherburn died at Chester le Street in the Dec. qtr. of 1860.

1805

Isabel Widderburn (sic), [younger] d. of Henry & Isabel Wedderburn ‘of Brick Shades’, Wooler Parish [m. 1793 at Coldstream], bap. 14/4/1805 at Wooler United Presbyterian Cheviot St.-NC. [Isabella was b. 7/4/1805. ]   

1805

Parcivel (sic) Weatherburne, [e.] s. of James W. [Tailor (b. 1770)] & Jane Hunter [m. 1803 Newcastle], was b. 1/5/1805 & bap. 12/5/1805 at Alnwick Wesleyan Methodist & again on 17/5/1807 & again on 17/5/1807, at the same time as his sister Ann. [See Percival, bap. 1807.]

1805

Harriet Wedderburn, [3rd] d. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 7/7/1805 at Manchester Cathedral. Harriet obviously cannot be the Harriet W. ‘who m. George Kershaw in 1859 (q.v.), and had two sons’, as is stated in footnote on W.B. p. 511, so this Harriot presumably died young. [See Harriet b. 1820.]

1805

James Weatherburn, Bottlemaker [James Wetherburn (?b. 1735) who m. Elizabeth Green at Jarrow in 1757, q.v.], 70yrs, died on 15/5/1805 and was buried on 17/5/1805 at St Hilda, South Shields. James Weatherburn, Glass maker, wrote a Will, dated 13/5/1805, in which he left to his son John, of South Shields, “all his Mefsuage and Tenements in Dean St., South Shields, and all other his Estate and Effects in Trust, to be sold …..and then to divide the remainder between my other Sons and Daughter in equal shares”. - Admon. was granted to Sarah Trotter on 10/7/1805. - Effects valued at ‘under £100’. [See m. of John W. to a Sarah Trotter ‘of Whitby’ in 1807.]  

1805

Elias Weatherburn, [elder] s. of Elias W. [Mariner, b. 1783, d. 1818] & Isabella White [m. 1804, d. 1850], b. 2/7/1805 & bap. 28/7/1805 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.  Elias became a Shoemaker. - He was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 2/6/1826. - Elias m. Margaret Gibson on 24/9/1828 (q.v.). - [They apparently had 3 sons & 3 daughters.] - Elias Weatherburn died at Berwick in the Dec. qtr. of 1882, aged 77.  

1805

Mary Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 18/8/1805 at Alnwick, aged 74. ‘She kept the Plough public house for many years.’  - ‘Newcastle Courant’. [Is Mary the Mary ‘Watherburn’ bap. 29/11/1732 at Chester le Street, 3rd d. of Ralph W. (Weatherburn (bap. 1706, s. of Joseph W., by ‘Margt.’) & Catherine Row? (See John Weatherburn’s m. to Ann Ramsay in 1775.)]   

1805

Ann Weatherburn, [3rd & ygst.] d. of John W. [b. 1761] & Elizabeth Wheldon [m. 1785 at Jarrow], bap. 21/8/1805 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  [Ann may be the Ann Weatherburn who m. John Clough at South Shields on 11/12/1830.]

1805

Richard Widderburn (sic), s. of Alexander W. [?b. 1761/2, 2nd s. of John Wedderburn & Ann Hodgson (m. 1755 at Whittington, Lancs.)] & Amelia --- [m. not found], bap. 1/9/1805 at Manchester Cathedral.   [Amelia Wedderburn who m. Edmund Chorlton in 1830 (q.v.) is presumably Richard’s sister. Her bap. not found.) - Alexander’s brother, Adam (b. 1768) & his wife Mary Baxter (m. 1795) had a son named Richard Coxter ‘Widderburn’ bap. at Manchester Cathedral in 1809 (q.v.). - ‘Coxter’ may be a mistranscription of ‘Baxter’.]

1805

John, b. 28/9/1805, bap. 20/10/1805, 2nd s. of William Weatherburn of Humblebun [unidentified], Husbandman, native of Monkwearmouth, by his wife Margaret Freeman, native of Chester [le Street (m. 1805)].   John m. Sarah --- (m. not found). - They had (at least) 2 daughters: Margaret (b. c1833) & Ann (b. 1837). - In the 1841 Census, John Weatherburn, a Tinker ‘aged 30’, was living in ‘Houses Occupied by C. Eden New Colliery’, at Monk Hesledon, Durham, with Sarah, ‘aged 35’, Margaret, aged 8; Ann, aged 3, Robert Gibson, a Tinker ‘aged 30’, & John’s brother Thomas Weatherburn, a Tinker aged 20. - In the 1851 Census, John Wetherburn (sic), a Stone Miner aged 45, was living at Trimdon Colliery, Durham, with Sarah, aged 52, Margaret, aged 18 (all ‘b. Chester le Street’), & Ann, aged 13 (‘b. Gilesgate’). - John Weatherburn, Pitman, died at Grey House Lane, Houghton le Spring, in 1853 (q.v.).  In the 1871 Census, Sarah Wedderburn, a widow aged 74 (‘b. Chester le Street’)., was living with her daughter Ann Potts, ‘aged 32’ (‘b. Durham’), her husband Richard Potts & their family, at 127 Front Street, Iveston, Leadgate, Durham. - In the 1881 Census, Sarah Weatherburn,  a widow aged 84 (‘b. Chester le Street’), was still living with her daughter & her husband & family at 126 Front Street, Iveston. - Sarah, ‘widow of John Weatherburn, Coal Miner’, died at Front St., Iveston, on 3/9/1882, aged 86.

1805

Christopher Wedderburne (sic), [3rd & ygst.] s. of William W. [Mariner, bap. 1758 as ‘Wetherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann [‘Nancy’] Gorrel [m. 1795], bap. 24/11/1805 at Ulverston. Christopher’s mother Ann (known as ‘Nancy’) died at Whittington on 10/2/1840, aged 78. It was he who was ‘present at her death’ not Christopher W., b. 1772 .  (Christopher b. 1772 is a brother of Christopher’s father William (b. 1758) and is therefore this Christopher’s uncle.] - In the 1851 Census, Christopher, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 45 (‘b. Ulverston’), was living at Whittington, Lancs. - In the 1871 Census, Christopher, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 65, was still living at Whittington.  

1805

Sarah Weatherburn, wife of John W., Labourer [m. 1792], of Love Lane, Sunderland, died on 9/11/1805, aged 43. - Sarah was buried on 11/11/1805.  

1805

George Weatherburn, 76, Labourer, died on 14/11/1805 and was buried on 16/11/1805 at St Hilda, South Shields. [He may have been the ‘George W. of South Shields, b. c1733’, who married Mary Anderson in 1759. [A George W. was b. at Gateshead in 1734, q.v.] - Mary may be the Mary Weatherburn, widow, who died aged 75yrs on 30/3/1809 and was buried on 1/4/1809 at St Hilda, South Shields.]

1806

The Berwick Freemen’s Roll of 1806 lists six Weatherburns: John 13/1/1769, e.s. of John, Carpenter, London; Robert 6/5/1774, 2nd s. of James, Carpenter, London; William 25/11/1776, 2nd s. of  William, Officer in the Customs, Berwick; Alexander 28/10/1803, e.s. of William, Sadler, London; Elias 24/5/1804, e.s. of Elias, Mariner, Berwick; John 3/1/805, 2nd s. of William, Smith, London.

1806

Isabella Weatherburn [unidentified] was b. c1806. - She was buried at Norham, Northumberland, on 15/4/1824, aged 18.

1806

Thomas Wedderburn ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ [Coachman, b. c1787 (q.v.)] m. Jane Cockburn [dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---] at Lamberton Toll, Northumberland, c1806.  [Their names appear on the same page of the Index to marriages at Lamberton Toll, 1804 –1816, compiled by George Bell.] - They had 6 sons & 3 daughters, but the details given under the heading “The Wedderburns of Glasgow & Edinburgh” on W.B. pp. 495-96 (supplied by a son-in-law of one of Thomas & Jane’s daughters) are misleading. It states that their children were: Thomas, “who resided in Edinburgh & is there buried….”. [See Thomas Wedderburn, b. c1807, who m. Margaret Brown & died in Scotland, probably between 1851 & 1855]; David, “who died unm. in Newcastle”. [See David, bap. 1809 (‘of Castle Ward, Brenkley, Northumberland’, who m. Sarah Cook in 1834 & had a large family! - W.B. p. 502)]; Peter, “who lived in Edinburgh & died there on 13/4/1873, aged 61 (sic). He m. twice.” [See Peter, bap. 1811, who m. i) Catherine McDonald in 1831 & ii) Rosina Johnston in 1872. He died in Edinburgh in 1878.]; Andrew, “a Coach builder in Edinburgh, who m. Jean Davidson & died in Edinburgh on 6/7/1865, aged 50”. [See Andrew, bap. 1815]; John [twin with Andrew. (This John, bap. 1815, who died at Berwick on Tweed in 1816, is not shown in the W.B.)]; Fanny, “who m. in Newcastle”. [See Frances, bap. 1817, who m. John Richardson at Newcastle in 1839]; Dorothy, “who m. Joseph Allen & was living in 1896 in the USA”. [Not so - Dorothy m. in Glasgow in 1845 & d. at New Brunswick, Canada, in 1879. - See Dorothy bap. 1819]; John, “living in Glasgow, b. 1823, d. 1879. He m. twice.” [See John, bap. 1821, who m. i) Ann Libsit in 1849, & ii) Margaret Kirkwood in 1856]; & Jane, “who m. James Allen (brother of her sister Dorothy’s husband Joseph) & died in Glasgow in 1890”. [See Jane b. c1827. - Jane & James Allan m. in 1845 & had a large family, including a daughter Jane who m. John Grieve in 1866. - It was John Grieve, living in 1896 at 9 Wilton Drive, Glasgow, who gave ‘A.W.’ the mis-information about the family.] - In the 1841 Census, Thomas, a Coachman aged 53 (‘b. England’), was living at 112 High Street, College parish, Glasgow, with Jane, ‘aged 60’ (‘b. England’); Dorothy, a Shoe Binder aged 21 (‘b. England’); John, a Plane Maker J. (?Journeyman) - (‘b. England’); & Jane, a Straw Hat Maker aged 13 (‘b. Lanarkshire’). - In the 1851 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., aged 64 (‘b. Norham’), was living with Jane, ‘aged 70’ (‘b. Spittle’ - sic), at 23 Waterloo Place, Cowpen, Northumberland. - Jane Weatherburn, ‘wife of a labourer’, died at 102 Graeme St., Glasgow, on 23/8/1860, aged 83. - Andrew Wedderburn, son, was present.  Jane was buried in the Southern Necropolis, Glasgow. In the 1861 Census, Thomas Wedderburn, a retired Coachman ‘aged 77’ (‘b. Norham’) was living in the parish of Earsdon, Seghill, Northumberland, with his daughter Frances Richardson aged 43 (‘b. Berwick’), her husband John Richardson, a Blacksmith aged 44 (‘b. Spittal’), & their 8 children. - Thomas Weatherburn, Coachman, died at Seghill, Northumberland, on 24/4/1861, aged 74. - John Richardson was in attendance.  

1806

Ann Wedderburn, [2nd] d. of William Weatherburn [b. 1771] & Margaret Wilson [m. 1799 at Bedlington], bap. 10/1/1806 at Stannington.  [Ann was b. on 18/12/1805.]

 

1806

William Weatherburn, e.s. of William W. [Husbandman of Humblebun - unidentified] & Margaret Freeman [m. 1805], was b. on 1/2/1802 (q.v.) & bap. on 12/1/1806 at Chester le Street.   [His younger brother John was bap. in 1805.] - William m. Mary Ann Garfoot at Chester le Street in 1823. - [They had 2 daughters & 2 sons.]   

1806

Maria Weatherburn, 6th [& ygst.] d. of George W., Mariner [?b. 1764], by his wife Sarah Whittingham [m. 1790 at Jarrow], was b. on 14/8/1805 & bap. 24/1/1806 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  Maria died in 1807, aged 20 mths.

1806

Matthew Wedderburn ‘of Benridge’ [Farmer, widower of Mary Tone (m. 1773)] died at Ponteland, Northumberland [some miles NW of Newcastle on Tyne] on 28/2/1806, aged 64. - He was buried at St. Mary, Ponteland, on 2/3/1806. - [In footnote² on W.B. p. 503, ‘A.W.’ states: “It does not appear whose son Matthew Wedderburn was”. - However, he seems to be the Matthew Widerbourn, bap. 1744 at N-on-T, 2nd s. of Luke Weatherbourn (? Luke Wetherburn, b. 1706), & Mary Bell (m. 1736 at Gosforth). [Mary died at Ponteland on 19/4/1791. ]

1806

Margaret Widderburn (sic), d. of Mary W. [unidentified], bap. 27/4/1806 at Saint Cuthbert, Carlisle.  

1806

Robert Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington, as ‘Wheatherburn’], bap. 4/5/1806 at Longbenton.  [This Robert died young & another son was given the same name in 1811 (q.v.).]

1806

Margaret, d. of George Weatheburn, Mariner, and his wife, Margaret (sic) late Whittingham, died, aged 4yrs, on 18/5/1806 and was buried on 20/5/1806 at St Hilda, South Shields.  No baptism for Margaret has been found, but another daughter, Jane, was born in 1802, bap, 1803, and the possibility must be that Margaret and Jane are the same child, partuclarly as George’s wife, Sarah, is also erroneously shown as Margaret.

1806

John Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Margaret Teasdale at Bishopwearmouth on 27/5/1806.   

1806

Mary Weatherburn, ‘2nd dtr. of Ralph Weatherburn, Butcher [b. c1776, d. 1831], by his wife Jane Crozier’ [m. 1803 at Whittingham,  d. 1812], was b. 28/6/1806 and bap. 3/8/1806 at Alnwick. - Mary Weatherburn m. William Pringle at Alnwick in 1825 (q.v.).] - Mary and her younger sister Jane (b. 1808) were beneficiaries under the Will of their grandfather John, when he died in 1822 (q.v.). - He directed that the the use of the Plough Inn, in Bondgate Street, Alnwick, should pass to them jointlyimmediately after their father’s death, but Mary & her husband William Pringle, after apparently having two sons b. in Alnwick, Thomas (b. 1827)  & John  (b. 1828) emigrated to the US.  In the Massachusetts State Census of 1855 and 1865 at Tewskesbury, William Pringle is shown as a Farmer, b.1794 in England, and their children, George (b. 1837), Mary Ann  (b.1839), William (b. 1842) & Ralph (b. 1845), were all b. in Nova Scotia. - Their e.s. Thomas must be the Thomas Pringle, Farmer, b. England, s. of William and Mary, whod.ied unm. at Tewkesbury, Mass., in 1877.  

1806

Mary Weatherburn [née Robson (m. 1760 at Witton Gilbert as 2nd wife)], ‘widow of the late Ralph Weatherburn’, died on 18/8/1806 and was buried at Alnwick 20/8/1806, aged 79 yrs. [Ralph (b. 1717) was buried at St. Michael, Alnwick, Northumberland, on 22/3/1770.]  

1806

Ann Weatherburn, 24, of this parish, spinster [bap. 1780 at Gt. Bavington, 4th d. of Luke W. (?b. 1748), & Mary Alder (m. 1775 at Newburn)] m. Joseph Stott, 26, Joiner, of the parish of Kirkhaile, batchelor, by Licence, on 27/9/1806 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington]. - George Weatherburn (Ann’s brother, who died in 1808 aged 24) was a witness to the marriage. “Miss Ann Weatherburn, daughter of Mr. Luke Weatherburn of Newham Edge, Farmer, m. Mr. Joseph Stott of Kirkharle (approx. 15 miles SSW of Morpeth), Cartwright, on Saturday last, at Whalton”.

1806

John Weatherburn [Engineman of Kenton (?b. 1768, e.s. of William ‘Witherbourn’, b. 1748, & Ann Laidler, m. 1768 at Gosforth)] m. Priscilla Harpley [‘native of Greetham’ (?Greatham)] on 5/10/1806 at Bishopwearmouth.  John & Priscilla seem to have had 5 sons & 2 daughters: William (bap. 1807 at Bishopwearmouth, who m. Jane Hall in 1833 & d. 1870); John (bap.1809 at Sunderland  who m. Ann Weatherburn in 1830 & d. in London, 1889); Thomas (bap. 1816, who may have d. 1850); Morten (sic - bap. 1820 - i.e. Martin who m. Mary Ann Longhurst at Brighton in 1842 & d. in Cardiff 1856); ‘Priscella’ (also bap. 1820 but after Martin); Francis (bap. 1824, d. unm. in London, 1864); & another Priscilla (bap. 1827), all bap. at Sunderland. - John may have died between 1827-30 as a Priscilla Weatherburn m. George Hall at Bishopwearmouth, Durham, on 3/4/1831 (q.v.).  

1806

 Jane Weatherburn [b. 1803 as ‘Wetherborne] ‘of Low Greaves, Pennington’, [younger], d. of William W. [Mariner, bap. 1758, & Ann Gorrel (m. 1795)] died on 8/10/1806, aged 3, and was buried at Dalton, Lancs., on 10/10/1806.

1807

Christopher Wedderburn, [5th] s. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. c1796’, d. 1832], was b. c1807. (His baptism not found.) - Christopher Weatherburn m. Margaret Geggie at Lamberton Toll on 10/8/1833 (q.v.). [They had 3 sons & 2 daughters. - W.B. p. 501] - Margaret Weatherburn, ‘wife of Christopher Weatherburn, formerly a Salmon Fisherman’, died at Tweedmouth on 11/3/1886, aged 74. - C. Weatherburn, widower of the deceased, present at the death, ‘informed’. Christopher Weatherburn died at Tweedmouth in the June qtr. of 1889, aged 81.

1807

Thomas Wedderburn, [e.] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. c1807.  - Acc. to ‘A.W.’, “Thomas resided in Edinburgh and is there buried…..”. - Thomas m. Margaret Brown (m. not found). - They had a son & a daughter: Thomas (b. c1835); & Janet (b. c1839, who m. David Ferguson). In the 1851 Census, Thomas Wedderburn, a Cabman aged 37 (‘b. Berwick on Tweed’), was living at 273 Canongate with his wife Margaret, a Dressmaker aged 37 (‘b. B-on-T’); Thomas, aged 16 (b. c1835); Janet, aged 12 (b. c1839); & cousin Janet Wedderburn [unidentified], a Gen. Servant aged 15 (all ‘b. Canongate, Edinburgh’). - [Even though the age ‘37’ is not right for a birth-year of 1807, this seems to be the right Thomas.] - Thomas probably died between 1851 & 1855 (when Scottish records were first kept) as his mother Jane, who died in 1860, is said to have been buried in the Southern Necropolis with with her husband Thomas, but he died at Seghill, Northumberland, on 24/4/1861. [It seems likely, therefore, that Jane was buried with her son Thomas.] - Thomas’s widow Margaret Brown m. ii) Alexander Cheyne on 30/3/1869’. - She died a widow at Canongate, Edinburgh, on 21 Aug. 1887, aged 69.

1807

Ellen Weatherburn, [3rd] d. of Christopher W. [Tailor, bap. 1772 as ‘Weatherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann Quail [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 11/1/1807 at Saint James, Manchester. Ellen must have died young. (She was not amongst the children who went to South Africa with her parents & siblings in 1820.)

1807

Ann Weatherburn, ‘1st daughter of James Weatherburn, Taylor [b. 1770], native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was b. 5/4/1807 & bap. on 17/5/1807 at Earsdon by North Shields’.  Ann m. her cousin John Weatherburn [b. 1809, 2nd s. of John W. (b. 1768) & Priscilla Harpley (m. 1806)] at Monkwearmouth, Durham, on 21/11/1830 (q.v.).  - [They had 4 children bap. in Sunderland before moving to London, where they had 8 more children.]

1807

Maria Weatherburn, (b. 1805) d. of George Weatherburn, Mariner, and his wife, Sarah, late Whittingham, died on 5/4/1807 aged 20 months, and was buried on 6/4/1807 at St Hilda, South Shields.  

1807

Percival Weatherburn, ‘1st son of James Weatherburn, Taylor [b. 1770] native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was b. 1/5/1805 & bap. (for a 2nd time - see ‘Parcival’, 1805) on 17/5/1807 at Earsdon by North Shields’.  He is probably the Percival Weatherburn who died at St. George’s in the East, London, in the Sept. qtr. of 1842.

1807

John Weatherburn, a Smith [b. 1784, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of William W. (b. c1752) & Margaret --- [?Nesbit] m. i) Sarah Trotter ‘of Whitby’ at Berwick upon Tweed on 25/5/1807.  Sarah, wife of John Weatherburn, Smith, was buried at Norham on 26/3/1811, aged 36. (Their daughter, Ann Trotter Weatherburn, b. 1809, died aged 8 days.) - In the 1841 Census (in which adult’s ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), John, a Smith ‘aged 55’, was living at the Woolmarket, B-on-T, with Isabella ‘aged 50’ (probablyhis sister Isabel, bap. 1789); & Margaret , ‘aged 85’ (John’s mother). - [Mrs. Wedderburn (no Christian name) ‘residing in Wool Market’, died on 28/11/1842, aged 87. (Hyde Hill Chapel, B-on-T)] - [A Sarah Trotter was a witness to the Will of James Weatherburn, Glass Maker of South Shields, and also the adminstrator of his estate when James died in 1805 (q.v.).] - John (probably) m. ii) Mary Lee at Berwick in the March qtr. of 1843 (q.v.). - John Weatherburn died on 18/7/1850, aged 66. (From a tombstone in Holy Trinity Churchyard.  The stone is also in memory of Anne Trotter Weatherburn, dau. of John and Sarah.) - Mary Weatherburn, of High Greenses, ‘widow of John W., Blacksmith’, died at Berwick on 23/3/1877, aged 80, ‘as a result of Exposure to Cold’. (Coroner’s report) - She was buried at Holy Trinity, B-on-T.  

1807

 Jane Wedderburn, [4th] d. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary [Baxter (m. 1795 at Manchester)], bap. 7/6/1807 at Manchester Cathedral. [Jane’s brother John (b. c1795), in a letter written from Manchester in Nov. 1833, says: “Jane is now lying in of her fourth child and is living at Eccles”.]

1807

 James Wetherburn (sic) [b. c1776 in Scotland - unidentified] m. Dorothy Halliday on 11/6/1807 at Yetholm [SW of Kelso]. James & Dorothy had a daughter Mary Wedderburn bap. at Branton in 1818 (q.v.), described as their 3rd daughter. (Mary Weatherburn, ‘of Great Ryle’ was buried in 1827, aged 9.) - (Baptisms of the other children not found but a son Thomas was apparently b. c1811 & daughter Elizabeth was b. c1816, q.v.). - James is probably the James Weatherburn ‘of Great Ryle’ [Labourer at Little Ryle when his daughter Mary was born] who was buried at Whittingham on 15/2/1833, aged 57. In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Dorothy Weatherburn, ‘aged 60’ (‘b. Scotland’), was living at Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, with (her son?) Thomas Weatherburn, a Waggon Driver ‘aged 30’ (‘not b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Dorothy Weatherburn, a widow aged 72, Pauper, Ag. Labourer (‘b. Scotland’), was living with her son-in-law John Hume, a Farm Labourer, aged 34 (‘b. Great Ryle, Northumberland’); her daughter Elizabeth Hume, aged 35 (‘b. Harbottle, Northumberland’); & their sons James, a Scholar aged 11 (‘b. Rothbury’); & Thomas aged 5 (‘b. Belford’), in Newton Village, Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland.

1807

Elizabeth Wedderburn [? bap. 1774 or 1775 (q.v.)] m. John Cormack on 20/6/1807 at Coldingham.  Elizabeth Wedderburn, wife of John Cormick (sic), was buried at Coldingham, Berwickshire, on 3/11/1829, aged 56.

1807

Joseph Wetherburn (sic), [2nd] s. of Thomas Weatherburn [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795], bap. 18/7/1807 at Horton by Blyth.  Joseph Weatherburn m. Elizabeth Balks at Horton in 1832 (q.v.). [They had (at least) 3 sons: John (b. c1833 - q.v. re others with surname ‘Baulks’ (sic); Thomas (b. c1837) & Joseph (b. 1838).] - Joseph Weatherburn died at Morpeth in the March qtr. of 1876, aged 68.  

1807

Jane Weatherburn, widow of John Weatherburn, Mariner [?b. 1734], died aged 83yrs on 26/8/1807 and was buried on 27/8/1807 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  [Possibly the Jane Reed who married John W. at St. Hilda in 1757 (q.v.).]

1807

 William Weatherburn, [younger] s. of Elias W. [Mariner, b. 1783, d. 1818] & Isabella White [m. 1804, d. 1850], was b. 6/8/1807 & bap. 30/8/1807 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.  William was in the Royal Artillery when he was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 13/10/1828. - According to the Freemen’s Rolls, in 1842 he was ‘Abroad’, at first in Australia, and from 1849 in New Zealand. - However, it seems highly likely that William is the William Weatherburn, shoemaker, ‘aged 34’, of Custom House, who sailed on the “Philip Laing”, a 459 ton ship which left Greenock on 23/11/1847, & Milford Haven on 20/12/1847, for Port Chalmers, New Zealand. – William Weatherburn, Shoemaker, is on a  Juror's List in 1851, his address shown as Stafford Street, Dunedin, N.Z. - In 1856, William Weatherburn, Custom House Officer, m. Mary Murray at Dunedin (although still shown as Shoemaker on the Electoral Rolls and a Juror's List until 1857). - He and Mary had (at least) 1 son & 2 daughters: Mary (b. 1857), who m. George Gale at St. Matthew’s Church, Dunedin, on 21/7/1884, in a joint wedding with her sister: Eliza Greig (known as ‘Lelia’, b. 1860), who m. Fred. G. Odell (Marlborough Express, Volume XX, Issue 188, 13 August 1884, p.2); & Walter (b. 1868), who m. Gertrude Parsons in 1898, had a daughter, Lorna (b. 1898, d. unm. in 1982), and died in 1951.) - William’s wife Mary Weatherburn died in 1880 & William Weatherburn, died of Debility at his home in Queens’ Drive, Musselburgh, N.Z., on 31/5/1881, aged 74. - He was buried on 6/6/1881 in the Southern cemetery, Dunedin.

1807

Agnes Wedderburn, d. of Ann W. [?‘Agness Weatherburn’, bap. 1774 at Spittal, d. of  --- Wedderburn & Margaret], bap. 15/10/1807 at Ancroft. In the 1841 Census (in which ages were usually rounded down to the nearest 5 years), Ann Weatherburn, ‘aged 30’, was living at Horncliffe Mains with Mathew Gibson, an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 35’ (both ‘b. in the county’); Ann Weatherburn ‘aged 65’, & Mary Weatherburn, ‘aged 50’ (both ‘b. Scotland’). - In the 1851 Census, Ann Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab. aged 41 (‘b. Ancroft’), was living at Horncliffe Mains with Ann Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 80 (‘b. Scotland’), & her cousin (Ann junior’s uncle) Matthew Gibson, an Ag. Lab. unm. aged 48 (‘b. Tweedmouth’). - In the 1861 Census, Ann Weatherburn, a House Servant, unm. aged 52 (‘b. Allerdean’), was living with her uncle Matthew Gibson, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 59 (‘b. Murton’), at Shepherd’s Cottage, Horncliffe. - In the 1871 Census, Ann Weatherburn, unm. aged 62 (‘b. Ancroft’), was living in Loanend Village with her cousin Matthew Gibson, an Ag. Lab. aged 68 (‘b. Tweedmouth’). - [See ‘unidentifed’ Matthew Weatherburn, b. c1800 at Murton, & death of Mary W. at Berwick in 1849. (Mary W. ‘of Horncliffe Mains’ was buried at Norham, Northumberland, on 21/3/1849, aged 68.] - Agnes Weatherburn ‘of Loanend’ was buried on 6/10/1871, aged 63.   

1807

Ann Weatherburn, ‘of this parish’ [b. 1778, 3rd d. of William ‘Witherbourn’ (b. 1748) & Ann Laidler (m. 1768 at Gosforth)] m. William Lawther ‘of the parish of Horton’ on 19/10/1807 at Earsdon by North Shields, after Banns.  They had a daughter Ann Lawther, b. 14/7/1801, bap. 2/8/1810 at Horton, ‘dtr. of William Lawther, Machineman, native of Tanfield, and Ann Wetherburn (sic), native of Gosforth. [Ann’s father William W died at the house of William Lawther at Cowpen Colliery in 1837 (q.v.).]  

1807

William Weatherburn, [e.] s. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscilla Harpley [m. 1806], was b. 23/7/1807 & bap. 25/10/1807 at Bishopwearmouth.  William was bap. as ‘1st s. of John W., Engineman of Kenton, Northumberland, & Priscilla Harpley, native of Greetham’ [?Greatham]. (This entry is mentioned in Robert Stephenson Roper’s letter to RJW’s contact, Mrs. June Weatherburn - wife of Dudley Weatherburn - dated 18/7/1981.) - William m. Jane Hall at Monkwearmouth in 1833 (q.v.). - [They had 4 sons & a daughter.] - Jane died at Sunderland in the Dec. qtr of 1869, aged 53, & William died there in the March qtr. of 1870, aged 62.  

1808

Margaret Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington as ‘Wheatherburn’], was b. 2/1/1808 (RJW’s family records) & bap. 12/3/1809 at Longbenton.  In the 1841 Census, Margaret Weatherborn (sic), ‘aged 25’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living with her father Robert, Engineer, ‘aged 60’, & her brother James, Engineer Apprentice, aged 15, at Crown Street, West Derby, Liverpool. - Margaret Weatherburn m. John Scott at Liverpool in 1850 (q.v.).   

1808

Mary Weatherburn, widow, died aged 75yrs on 30/3/1809 and was buried on 1/4/1809 at St Hilda, South Shields. [Possibly, née Anderson, the widow of George W. (m. 1759) who died in 1805.]

1808

 Thomas Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], Yeoman, ‘of Southwick’ [?b. 1785] m. Ann Ward, 21 [‘and upwards’], ‘of Giles Gate, Durham’, by Licence, on 17/4/1808 [‘Easter Sunday’] at St. Nicholas, Durham.  Elizabeth Weatherburn was a witness.  

1808

William Wedderburn, Tweedmouth, son of Henry Wedderburn and Isabella Mills, his wife [m. 1793 at Coldstream], died 7 May, aged 3 days. He was buried at St. Bartholomew, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, on 8/5/1808, aged 3 days.  

1808

Thomas Weatherburn [?b. 1785] m. Mary Ewbank 19/5/1808 at St. Nicholas, Durham.  

 

1808

 Luke Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Miss Dorothy Reed ‘of the Black Bull Inn’ on 21/5/1808 at Hexham [20 miles W of Newcastle]. They had a daughter Margaret, bap. 1809. - Luke Weatherburn, ‘Grocer of Hexham’, died on 19/3/1811. [Dorothy, ‘widow of Luke Weatherburn’, m. Mr. Thomas Robson of Hexham Mills on 10/11/1811.]

1808

Henry Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of William Weatherburn [b. 1771] & Margaret Wilson [m. 1799 at Bedlington], bap. 22/5/1808 at Stannington.   [Henry was b. 22/4/1808.] He died on 22/12/1810.

1808

Elizabeth Wedderburn, Tweedmouth [b. 1800], dtr. of Henry Wedderburn, Labourer, & Isabella Mills, his wife [m. 1793 at Coldstream] was buried at St. Bartholomew, Tweedmouth, on 16/6/1808, aged 7. [Another Elizabeth, b. c1810, was buried at the same church on 15/6/1812, aged 2+.]

1808

 Elias Weatherburn, [illegitimate] s. of Jane Weatherburn, single woman of this parish [b. 1781, e.d. of ‘Elias’ (Elisha) & Jane ---], by John Forster, b. 10/6/1808 & bap. 24/7/1808 at  Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed. In the 1851 Census, Elias Forster (sic), a Sailor, unm. aged 42, was loiving at Parade, B-on-Tweed, was living with his mother Jane Weatherburn, ‘on Parish Relief’, unm. aged 69 (both ‘b. B-on-Tweed’).

1808

Dorothy Weatherburn, ‘2nd daughter of James Weatherburn, Taylor [b. 1770], native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was b. 25/6/1808 & bap. on 17/5/1807 at Earsdon by North Shields’.  

1808

Jane Weatherburn, ‘3rd dtr. of Ralph Weatherburn, Butcher [b. c1776, d. 1831], by his wife Jane Crozier’ [m. 1803 at Whittingham, d. 1812], was b. 29/8/1808 and bap. 23/10/1808 at Alnwick. Jane m. James Patterson in 1830 (q.v.). - [Jane & her elder sister Mary (b. 1806) were beneficiaries under the Will of Ralph’s father John, when John died in 1822 (q.v.). - He directed that immediately after their father’s death the use of the Plough Inn, in Bondgate Street, Alnwick, should  pass to them..]

  

1808

John Weatherburn [unidentified] was buried at St. Mary, Whitburn, Durham, on 22/11/1808, aged 14 days.  

1808

George Weatherburn [bap. 1784 (as Wedderburn), ‘s. of Mr. Luke W., Farmer at Newham Edge in Northumberland’] died on 26/11/1808, ‘in his 24th year’.

1808

 Eleanor Wedderburn, Tweedmouth, dtr. of Henry Wedderburn and Margaret his wife, late Bruce, died 29 Nov. aged 2 yrs.  She was buried at St. Bartholomew, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, on 30/11/1808.  

1808

Mary Pickering, alias Weatherburn, illegitimate dtr. of Ralph Pickering, of Bonus Hill in this parish, Farmer, by Isabella Wetherburn [Isabel Wedderburn, b. 1778], of Newham Edge in this parish, was b. 1/12/1808 & bap. the same day at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington], Northumberland. Isabella Weatherburn & Ralph Pickering were m. at Whalton on 16/2/1809 (q.v.). - [Isabella is a sister of George Weatherburn in the next entry.]

1808

 George Weatherburn [bap. 1784, at Gt. Bavington as ‘Wedderburn’], ‘son of Mr. Luke Weatherburn [& Mary Alder (m. 1775 at Newburn)], Farmer at Newham Edge in Northumberland’, died on 26/11/1808, in his 24th year. George Weatherburn was buried at St. Mary Magdalen, Whalton, on 2/12/1808.]

1808

 Luke Weatherburn signed the Bishops Transcripts of 1808 as Churchwarden for the parish of Whalton.  

1809

 Mary A. Weatherburn [unidentified - but perhaps a dau. of William W. ( b. c1780, d. 1823) who m. Ann Metcalf in 1813?] was b. c1809 at Sandholm, York. - In the 1861 Census, Mary A., a Shop woman, unm. aged 50 (‘b. Huddersfield’), was living with Lancelot Weatherburn (b. 1789), a Tobacconist aged 65 (‘b. Northumberland’); his wife Henrietta, a Tobacconist aged 60 (‘b. Yorkshire’ - m. 1815, q.v.); their son Newton Weatherburn, a Tobacconist, unm. aged 23 (‘b. Huddersfield’); a Lodger, & a House Maid, at Commercial Square, Huddersfield. - In the 1871 Census, Mary Weatherburn, a Servant, unm. aged 59 (‘b. Yorkshire’), was living with her uncle Lancelot Weatherburn, a Retired Tobacconist, aged 81, & Henrietta, aged 75, at 5 New Town, Kirkheaton, Yorks. - In the 1881 Census, Mary A. Weatherburn, a Retired Draper, unm. aged 71 (‘b. Sandholm, York’.), was living at Fields, Kirkheaton, York. - She may be the Mary Ann Wetherburn (sic) who died at Huddersfield in the March qtr. of 1883, ‘aged 71’.  

1809

Mary Ann Weatherburn, e.d. of William W. [Husbandman of Humblebun - unidentified] & Margaret Freeman [m. 1805], was bap. 21/1/1809 at Chester le Street. – [Mary Ann may be the ‘Miss Ann Weatherburn’ who m. John Slater at St. Nicholas, Durham, on 5/9/1827 (q.v.).]

1809

 Isabella Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], of Whalton [Isabel Wedderburn, b. 30/11/1778, 3rd d. of Luke W. & Mary Alder, m. 1775] m. Ralph Pickering, 21 [‘and upwards’], Farmer of Whalton, by Licence, on 16/2/1809 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington]. - At their marriage, Isabella’s address was shown as Newham Edge and Luke Weatherburn was a witness. [Their ‘ante-nuptial’ daughter Mary Pickering ‘alias Weatherburn’ was b. & bap. 1/12/1808 (q.v.).]

1809

Margaret Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington as ‘Wheatherburn’], was bap. 12/3/1809 at Longbenton.   [Margaret was b. 2/1/1808 (q.v.).]

 

1809

Margaret Weatherburn, d. of Luke W. [Grocer - unidentified (d. 1811) - & Dorothy Reed (m. 1808)], bap. 2/4/1809 at Hexham.   

1809

George Weatherburn, [3rd but younger surv.] s. of Christopher Wedderburn [bap. 1772 as ‘Weatherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann Quail [m. 1795 at Manchester], bap. 23/4/1809 at St. James, Manchester. - The details given on W.B. p. 512 about George and his descendants are highly inaccurate. (The following information is from a “History” of the family by George Richard Wedderburn, 1866-1948 - plus some of the details given in the W.B., where verified): George, b. 5/4/1809, entered Manchester Grammar School in 1818 & emigrated to S. Africa with his parents & 4 siblings in the settlers’ ship “Stentor” in 1820. - On 2/11/1841 (Mary’s 20th birthday) - George m. Mary Croft (“granddaughter of Thomas Croft of London and Lady Elizabeth Hamilton, who were m. in 1785 at St. James’ Church, Westminster”). George & Mary had a son & 4 daughters: James Hamilton (b. 14/8/1843); Mary Elizabeth (‘Libby’, b. 15/3/1845, who m. Capt. William T.J. Attwell, 1865); Esther Ann (b. 3/2/1847, who m. Thomas Frederick Berrington on 16/4/1866); Margaret Quail (b. 21/2/1849, who m. George James Hill on 22/5/1873); & Emma Louisa (b. July 1851, who m. Timothy William Lake on 22/3/1871). - George’s father Christopher died on 18/7/1848 and George then inherited the estate of ‘Lindale’ but he died on 16/9/1851, “as a result of injuries he received following a Kaffir raid on the farm in January of that year. He was buried at Grahamstown”. - On 20/3/1861 George’s widow Mary (née Croft) m. Philip Amm, who then became the proprietor of Lindale. - Mary died on 2/3/1875. [Mary’s sister, Elizabeth Croft, b. 1826, had m. i) Frederick Short (not ‘Silcot’, as shown in the W.B.), who died in 1851, & Elizabeth m. ii) John Wedderburn, b.1832, 2nd s. of George’s brother William & his wife Martha Patrick (i.e. George’s sister-in-law married his nephew.]  - On 15/8/1865, George’s only son James Hamilton Wedderburn (b. 1843) m. Charlotte Gush Amm (b. 7/2/1847), d. of Philip Amm’s first wife, Mary Hannah Gush, who had died in 1860. (Mary Hannah was a daughter of Richard Gush “the Hero of Salem” & Elizabeth ---, who went to S. Africa with the 1820 settlers in the ship “Brilliant”. - The family-tree does not make it clear that it was Mary Hannah’s widower who m. George’s widow Mary Croft. - In common with many other families at that time, members of the Wedderburn family were closely related to their spouses!). - James & Charlotte had 6 sons & 7 daughters: George Richard (b. 4/6/1866); Philip Hamilton (b. 7/5/1868); James Walter (b. 1870, d. 1872); Arthur Frederick (b. 1872, d. 1872); Ethel Mary (b. 27/3/1874); Charlotte Louise (b. 18/3/1876, d. 1878); Adeline Emma (b. 11/3/1878); Eleanor Amm (b. 1880, d. 1888); Minnie Florence (b. 1881); Archie Amm (b. 1883, d. 1884); Mary Hannah (b. 1885); John Stanley (b. & d. 1888) & Grace Muriel (b. 1891) - [In 1898, James was living in Johannesburg.   He died on 20/1/1929 & Charlotte died on 18/5/1932.

1809

Ann Trotter Weatherburn, first d. of John W., Blacksmith [b. 1784], native of this parish, & Sarah Trotter, ‘native of Whitby’ [m. 1807], was b. 1/6/1809 & bap. 6/6/1809 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed. Ann died on 7/6/1809 and was buried at B-on-T on 8/6/1809, aged 8 days. - Her mother Sarah died at B-on-T on 26/3/1811, aged 36. [There is a stone in Holy Trinity Churchyard to the memory of Ann Trotter W. and to John, who died on 18/7/1850, aged 66. ]

1809

 Thomas Wedderburn [twin with Joanne, below], s. of Thomas W. [a Shepherd - unidentified] & Joanne --- ‘of North Middleton, parish of Alwinton’ [m. not found], bap. July 1809 at Wooler Tower Hill Presbyterian Church.  The twins were ‘b. 16/7/1809’. Thomas Wedderburn, a Husbandman,  m. Margaret Douglas at Ellingham in 1841 (q.v.). - Acc. to the W.B. “they had issue: Thomas Fulder (sic) Wedderburn (b. 1842); James Wedderburn (b. 1843); & Joan Wedderburn (b. 1848)” - but they had 5 more children: Jane Weatherburn (b. 1847); John Douglas Wedderburn (bap. 1850); George Weatherburn (bap. 1852); William Weatherburn (b. 1855); & Elizabeth Eleanor Weatherburn (bap. 1858). - Margaret Weatherburn, ‘wife of Thomas Weatherburn’, died at Little Tosson, Rothbury, co. Northumberland, on 7/6/1882, aged 66. Admon. of Margaret’s estate was granted at Newcastle in 1884 to Thomas Weatherburn of Little Tosson, Shepherd. - Thomas Weatherburn died at Rothbury in the June qtr. of 1888, aged 78.  

1809

Joanne Wedderburn  [twin with Thomas, above], d. of Thomas W. [a Shepherd - unidentified] & Joanne --- ‘of North Middleton, parish of Alwinton’ [m. not found],

bap. July 1809 at Wooler Tower Hill Presbyterian Church. The twins were ‘b. 16/7/1809’. [An ‘unidentified’ Robert Weatherburn, of Chantry Hall, Alwinton, m. Elizabeth Stephenson in 1822 (q.v.)] - Joan Wedderburn died at Alnwick in the Sept. qtr. of 1843.  

1809

Richard Coxter Widderburn (sic), [?2nd] s. of  Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795], bap. 9/7/1809 at Manchester Cathedral.   [‘Coxter’ may be a mis-transcription of ‘Baxter’.]

1809

Mary Weatherburn [b. 1778, e.d. of William W., Customs Officer (b. c1752) & Margaret --- [?Nesbit] m. Matthew Hall on 24/7/1809 at Christchurch, Tynemouth. (Vital Records Index).  They had two sons: Edward Hall (1st s. of Matthew Hall, waiter of Elsdon, bap. at Holy Trinity, Wooler, 27/5/1810, q.v.) & William Hall (‘2nd s. of Matthew Hall, publican, of Tweedmouth, bap. at Holy Trinity, Wooler, on 5/11/1812).   

1809

John Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton (b. 1768)] & Priscilla Hupley [sic - Priscilla Harpley, m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth], bap. 8/10/1809 at Zion Chapel, Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland.   [John is the only one of John’s & Priscilla’s children who was apparently also bap. (on the same date) at Manchester - see next entry - but it seems unlikely and  is probably an error.] - John m. his cousin Ann Weatherburn [b. 1807 at Earsdon] at Monkwearmouth, Durham, on 21/11/1830 (q.v.). - [They had 2 sons & 2 daughters bap. there before moving to London, where they had 6 more sons & 2 more daughters.  [In 1865, John, of 14 Bower St., Ratcliff, Middlx., was granted Admon. of his brother Francis’s ‘goods’ when Francis (b. 1824 in Sunderland) died at that address.] - Ann died at Stepney, Middlx., in the Dec. qtr. of 1877, aged 70. - In the 1881 Census, John Weatherburn, a Retired Marine Engine Fitter, widower aged 72 (‘b. Sunderland’), was a Lodger at 47 Turners Road, Limehouse, London. - He died at 5 Turner’s Rd., Limehouse, Middx.,  on 29/3/1889, aged 80. [In Misc. Refs. on W.B. p. 508, it shows that Admon. of the goods of John Wedderburn or Weatherburn, deceased, widower, of Middlesex, was granted to James Wedderburn, the son and one of the next of kin, in 1889 (q.v.), but the ‘Wills & Admons. Index’ (at First Ave. House, Holborn) shows that Admon. was granted to his son James Weatherburn of 108 Old Church Rd., Stepney. - Effects valued at £378:15:5d.]  

1809

John Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of John W. & Priscilla Harpley, bap. 8/10/1809 at Manchester, General or Conference Register of the Community New Connexion.   [John is the only one of John & Priscilla’s children shown to have been bap. at both Sunderland and at Manchester - on the same date. This is probably an error. - See preceding entry.)]   

1809

Isabella Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Elias W. [Mariner, b. 1783, d. 1818] & Isabella White [m. 1804, d. 1850], b. 5/10/1809 & bap. 22/10/1809 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.   [She may be the Isabella ‘Weatherbourn’ who had a daughter Jane ‘b. in the Workhouse’ in London & bap. at St. James, Paddington, London, on 14/5/1834. - (Isabella’s sister Jane Hudson W., b. 1812, had a daughter, Jane Hudson W., b. in London in 1839, q.v.] - Isabella is the mother of ‘Edward [Edmund] Webb Weatherborne (sic)’, bap. at Chawton, Hants., on 8/4/1838. - In the 1841 Census,  Isab. Weatherburn, Independent, ‘aged 55’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living in Cookson’s Lane, B-on-T, with Edmund Webb, aged 3. - Edmund Webb Weatherburn, of Coxon’s Lane, died on 8/3/1842, aged 4. - Isabella junior may be the Isabella ‘Witherburn’, aged 30, Female Servant (not born in the county),  who, in 1841, is shown at the Black Lion, High Street, Cardigan, possibly then a aservant to Woolfe Hewitt, Physician, and (?)wife, both aged ‘above 40’.

1809

 David Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick on Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 11/11/1809 & bap. ‘the same month’ at Spittal United Presbyterian Church, ‘in the  parish of Tweedmouth’.   In “The Wedderburns at Brenkley and Tynemouth” David, ‘of Brenkley, Castle Ward’, ‘A.W. states that David was b. ‘about 1808-15’. In a footnote, he writes: “His parentage is not ascertained, but a Thomas Wedderburn who died at Seghill in 1861 aged 76 may well be his father”. [Thomas’s death was reg. at Tynemouth in the June qtr. of 1861, aged 74. ] - ‘He must be the David Weatherburn, 8 yrs., admitted to the Berwick Charity School in Ravensdown on 13/2/1818, following a recommendation by the Trustees, and attending there until 15/2/1823’.  In the account of Thomas W. ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (W.B. p. 495), David is said to have ‘died unmarried in Newcastle’ - but David Wedderburn m. Sarah Cook at Morpeth on 13/2/1834 (q.v.).  According to the W.B., David & Sarah had 3 sons & 2 daughters, but they appear to have had 9 children. [See under m. in 1834.]. - David, a Horsekeeper, died at Morpeth on 9/10/1847, aged 37. David’s widow Sarah Wedderburn m. ii) John Swan, at Horton [nr. Wooler], in 1857 (q.v.).  

1809

Margaret Wetherburn (sic), [4th] d. of Thomas Weatherburn [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795], was b. on 30/11/1809 & bap. 31/12/1809 at Horton by Blyth as 4th d. of Thomas Weatherburn, native of ?Hensharbon, & Mary Simpson, native of Lanchester.  [She is probably the Margaret Weatherburn who m. Cuthbert Todd at Newcastle in 1831 (q.v.)]

1809

William Weatherburn, ‘2nd son of James Weatherburn, Taylor (sic) [b. 1770], native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was b. 19/12/1809 & bap. on 31/12/1809 at Earsdon by North Shields’. [It may be this William who became a Mariner & m. Elizabeth Hunter at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham, in 1831. (They had 3 children b. at S. Shields.)]

1810

Margaret Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. 1796’, d. 1832], was b. c1810.   Margaret m. --- Stafford [m. not found]. - [In the 1841 Census, Margaret Stafford, ‘aged 30’, was living with her widowed father Henry Weatherburn, & her sisters Esther & Christian, and her 2 children, Agnes Stafford, aged 5, & Matthew Stafford, aged 5 mths. (the children were ‘not b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Margaret Stafford, Mariner’s Wife, aged 38 (‘b. Norham’), was living at Foul Forg, B-on-Tweed, with, Agnes, aged 14; Mathew, aged 10; & Eleanor, aged 8 (all ‘b. B-on-Tweed’) - In the 1861 Census, Margaret Stafford, an Ag. Lab., widow aged 50 (‘b. Loanend’), was a Visitor at the home of her sisters Esther Ford, Head, an Ag. Lab. (Deserted), married aged 42 (‘b. Loanend’) - [see 1818], & Christian Wedderburn, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 39 (‘b. Horncliffe’) - [see 1821] - in Horncliffe Village. - In the 1871 Census, Margaret Stafford, a widow aged 61 (‘b. Loanend’), was still living in Horncliffe with her sisters Christian Wedderburn, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 51 (‘b. Horncliffe’), & Esther Ford, marr. aged 54 (‘b. Loanend’).]

1810

 John ‘Wedderburn or Hunter’, s. of John Wedderburn ‘who was living in 1810’ [?who m. Ann Hunter in 1770], late boatswain’s mate of H.M.S. Penelope, died c1810. - In that year, his father John Wedderburn was granted Admon. of the estate of John Wedderburn or Hunter, his lawful son.  

 

1810

 ‘Robert Nesbitt Wetherburn [sic - Robert Nesbit Weatherburn, b. 1791, 4th s. of William W., Customs Officer, b. c1752, & Margaret (?Nesbit)] and Rebecca Taite of this parish [b. 1791] were irregularly married on the 21st day of Jany 1810’ and their marriage was thus recorded at Coldstream, although the location of the irregular marriage is not shown. (The register entry is bracketed by two other marriages, both in November 1810, and it therefore must be that this entry was also made in this month, probably when the baptism was arranged of their son William who was then described as ‘lawful son of Robert… etc.’. [When William Wedderburn (s. of ‘Robert Nesbit & Rebecca Wedderburn’) was bap. there on 25/11/1810, Robert was shown as a ‘Mason’.] - Robert was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 31/12/1812, as ‘3rd s. of William’ (William’s e.s.William, b. 1780, had died in 1788). - Between 1813 and 1819, at the baptisms of his next three children, Robert was shown respectively as a Ship Carpenter, Labourer and Shipwright. In the Freemen’s Roll of 1842, Robert ‘admitted 1812’ is shown as a Watchmaker and in the Roll of 1859 he is shown as a Fishmonger. - He & Rebecca had at least 5 sons & 2 daughters: William (bap. 1810, who died at Coldstream and was buried there - as William Wetherburn - on 22/8/1812); William (bap. 1/11/1813 at Horton by Blyth, Northumberland - afterwards Mariner ‘of Shields’, who m. 3 times & d. in 1895); Isabella  (bap. 6/8/1815 - Isabella ‘Wetherburn’ m. Alexander Watson in 1836 & had 3 sons); Robert (b. 1818, bap. 3/5/1819, d. 1823); Alexander (b. c1821 - a Hatters Furrier in Newcastle, who m. Margaret Pearson in 1844 & d. 1898); Margaret (b. c1823 - who m. John Leonard in 1855 & d. in 1891); & Robert Nesbitt (b. c1824 - admitted a Freeman of B-on-T as Robert Nesbit Weatherburn of Sandgate, Fishmonger, 3rd eldest son of Robert  of Sandgate on 26/9/1845, who m. Hannah Willis in 1847 & d. in 1894). -  In 1832 Robert (senior) stood unsuccessfully for the post of Bailiff, polling 73 votes, but was elected to the post in 1834 with 143 votes.  The Post was abolished in 1836, however, with the arrival of the Municipal Corporations Act. In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages are usually rounded down to the nearest 5 years), Robert, a Watchmaker ‘aged 49’, was living at Sandygate, B-on-T, with Rebecca, ‘aged 50’; Alexander, aged 20; Margaret, aged 18; Robert, aged 17; & grandson Alexander Watson, aged 4. - In the 1851 Census, Robert, an Innkeeper & Fishmonger aged 59 (‘b. B-on-Tweed’), was living at Sandgate, B-on-T, with Rebecca, aged 69 (‘b. B-on-T, Tweedmouth’); Margaret, a Barmaid aged 28 (‘b. B-on-T, Tweedmouth’); & grandson Alexander Watson, a Scholar aged 14 (‘b. B-on-Tweed’).- In the 1852 Parliamentary elections, Robert was living at Sandgate, B-on-T when he voted but his qualification for voting was his ownership of a freehold house in Hatters Lane, B-on-T (very probably the house which remained in the family’s possession until 1952). [Poll Book for the Northern Division of the county of Northumberland. In the 1861 Census, Robert, a Licensed Victualler & Farmer of 8 acres, employing 1 man, aged 68 (‘b. Berwick’), was living at the Free Trade Inn, Castlegate, B-on-T, with Rebecca, aged 78 (‘b. Tweedmouth’); grandsons Robert Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 13; Alexander Watson, a Fishmonger aged 22 (both ‘b. Berwick’); daughter Margaret Leonard, aged 38; grandson John Leonard, aged 3; granddaughters Wilhelmina Leonard, aged 2; & Margaret R. Leonard, aged 1; & House Servant, Margaret Grieve, aged 13 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - Rebecca died at B-on-T on 13/11/1863, aged 88. Robert died at B-on-T on 23/1/1871, aged 80. He left a Will in which his surviving children & 7 grandchildren are named, the many properties he owned in and around B-on-T being divided between them. (His grandsons Alexander Watson, Fishmonger in B-on-T, & Robert Weatherburn Watson, Customs Officer in Liverpool, were two of the executors. - Under the terms of the Will, Robert Weatherburn Watson was required to assume the surname ‘Weatherburn’ in order to inherit Alexander’s portion after Alexander’s death ‘if he died without surviving issue’. - This obviously happened as Robert’s wife was Harriet Elizabeth Watson Weatherburn when she died in 1901. - See Alexander Watson bap. 1836, who died in 1881, & Robert Weatherburn Watson, b. c1838). - [‘Isabella Weatherburn, spinster, formerly of B-on-T, late of Upper Holborn, Middlesex’, died in London on 9/4/1845, aged 56. (George Steel, of the same address, was the ‘informant’.) - Letters of Administration of Isabella’s personal estate were granted to Robert W., fishmonger of Berwick-on-Tweed, the brother, but not until 18/7/1865.  ‘Isabella’ was Robert’s sister Isabel (b. 1789), & George Steel was the husband of their sister Alice (b. 1786).]  

1810

Edward Hall, “1st s. of Matthew, waiter of Elsdon, by Mary Weatherburn of this parish”, bap. 27/5/1810 at Holy Trinity, Wooler.  ‘Born 30/4/1810’.  Edward Hall of No. 49 Villa Place, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, was left a legacy of £50 in the Will of his uncle William Weatherburn (b. c1797) when William died in 1870 - thus identifying Edward’s mother as Mary, e.d. of William Weatherburn & Margaret (?Nesbit), who was bap. 6/9/1778. - [Edward Hall Weatherburn b. 1846 (5th s. of Mary & William W’s nephew William, bap. 1813 - by his first wife, Margaret Cockburn, bap. 1816) was obviously named after this Edward Hall. (Edward Hall Weatherburn is named as his grandson in the Will of Robert W., Innkeeper, when he died in 1871. - See preceding entry.)]  

1810

 Thomas Bishop Weatherburn, [illegitimate] s. of Isabella W.  ‘dumb’ [bap. 1785, 2nd d. of Elias (‘Elisha’) W. & Jane ---], bap. 3/5/1810 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.  Thomas died on 20/12/1811, aged 1¾ yrs.  [See next entry.]

1810

 Isabella Weatherburn m. Thomas Middlemas on 20/5/1810 at Norham.  [Probably Isabella bap. 1785, d. of Elias & Jane. (See preceding entry.)]

1810

Jane Weatherburn, d. of Isabel W. [unidentified], bap. 5/8/1810 at Easington.  

1810

Thomas Weatherburn, 80, Trimmer,  died on 27/10/1810 and was buried on 2/11/1810 at St Hilda, South Shields.

1810

 Jane Wilson Wedderburn, [3rd] d. of William Weatherburn [b. 1771] & Margaret Wilson [m. 1799 at Bedlington], bap. 28/10/1810 at Stannington. [Jane was b. 15/10/1810.] - Jane Wilson Weatherburn died on 3/5/1812.

1810

 William Wedderburn, ‘lawful son of Robert Nesbitt Wedderburn, Mason in Coldstream, by his wife Rebecca Taite’ [Robert Nesbit Wetherburn, m. 1810], was b. 5/11/1810 and bap. 25/11/1810 at Coldstream. William Wetherburn (sic) was buried at Coldstream on 22/8/1812. - [Another son named  William (Weatherburn) was bap. at Horton by Blyth, Northumberland, on 1/11/1813 (q.v.).]

1810

Benjamin Weatherburn, 4th [& ygst.] s. of Benjamin W. [?bap. 1768 at S. Shields] & Ann Meek, ‘native of Monkwearmouth’ [m. 1793 at Jarrow], was b. on 17/5/1810 and bap. on 9/12/1810 at St. Hilda, South Shields. Benjamin [a Shipwright] m. Mary Todd at Sunderland in 1838 (q.v.). [They had (at least) 1 son & 3 daughters.] - Benjamin Weatherburn died at South Shields in the Dec. qtr. of 1882, aged 73.  

1810

Adam Widderburn (sic), [?3rd] s. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795], bap. 9/12/1810 at Manchester Cathedral. Adam became a Tailor. - In 1833 he was living with his elder brother John (b. c1795) in Manchester. (See John’s letter written in 1833, in which he says: “Adam is single yet”.) - Adam Wedderburn m. Ann Scott on 28/9/1835. - [In a footnote on W.B. p. 511 (a continuation from p. 510), Adam is said to have married but died ‘s.p.’ - but it may be his daughter Harriett who m. George Kershaw in 1859 (q.v.), as it cannot be Adam’s sister Harriett (sic), bap. 1805, who ‘m. in 1859 (q.v.) and had 2 sons’!] - Adam Weatherburn died in Manchester on 29/9/1848.  - In the 1851 Census, Ann Weatherburn, Seamstress, a widow aged 33 (‘b. Stockport, Lancs.’), was living at Liverpool Street, Salford. - Ann Wedderburn, a widow aged 35, ‘d. of Thomas Scott’, m. Theophilus Parkinson at Salford, Lancashire, on 10/7/1853.

1810

 Elizabeth Weatherburn, 4th d. of Robert W., Mariner [?b. 1764 at S. Shields], & Elizabeth Anderson [m. 1794 at Jarrow], was b. on 27/11/1810 and bap. 23/12/1810 at St Hilda, South Shields.  Elizabeth m. Robert Morrison at Chester le Street, Durham, on 28/8/1837 (q.v.).  

1810

 James Weatherburn [unidentified] was b. c1810 at Rothbury, Northumberland. - James m. Margaret --- (‘b. Wickham, Northumberland’) at Stokesley [Durham] in 1836 (q.v.). [James & Margaret appear to have had 6 daughters &4 sons.] - Margaret Wetherburn died at Hartlepool, Durham, in 1859, aged 47, and was buried in the Old Cemetery.James Weatherburn died at Hartlepool in 1878, aged 68.

1811

‘Mrs. Mary Weatherburn, widow of Mr. Jacob Weatherburn of Bowes House, died at North Biddis [North Biddick] on 10/3/1811, aged 72. (N. Biddick is a few miles SW of Washington  & NW of Penshaw.) - [Mary (née Stokle), 2nd wife of Jacob W. (b. 1743, m. 1777, d. 1799) was buried at St. Mary & St. Cuthbert, Chester le Street, Durham, on 13/3/1811.  

1811

 Luke Weatherburn, ‘Grocer of Hexham’ [husband of Dorothy Reed (m. 1808)], died on 19/3/1811. He was buried at St. Andrew, Hexham, Northum-berland, on 24/3/1811.- [Dorothy, ‘widow of Luke Weatherburn’, m. Mr. Thomas Robson of Hexham Mills on 10/11/1811.  

1811

Sarah Weatherburn [‘née Trotter, of Whitby, wife of John W., Smith’ (m. 1807)] died of a decline at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, on 26/2/1811, aged 36. - She was buried at Berwick on 1/3/1811.  [John (probably) m. ii) Mary Lee at Berwick in March 1843, 25/9 (q.v.), as Mary Weatherburn, ‘of High Greenses, B-on-T, widow of John W., Blacksmith’, died at Berwick (‘as a result of Exposure to Cold’) on 23/3/1877, aged 80. (Coroner’s report) - [She was also buried at Holy Trinity, Berwick.] - John died in 1850, aged 66.

1811

Peter Wedderburn, [3rd] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 24/5/1811 & bap. 9/6/1811 at Spittal United Presbyterian, as ‘s. of Thomas & Jane Wedderburn of Berwick on Tweed’. In “The Wedderburns in Glasgow & later in Edinburgh” (W.B. pp. 495-96), ‘A.W.’ states that Peter was ‘b. 1817’. (This year 1817 was presumably based on Peter’s age at death but, in view of the date of his first marriage, he was no doubt 66 when he died, not 61.) - “Peter became a Blacksmith”. - He m. i) Catherine McDonald in Edinburgh in 1832.  - They had 3 sons & 2 daughters. - Catherine died at Edinburgh on 28/7/1867, aged 56, & Peter m. ii) Rosina Johnstone (née Bowie) at South Leith in 1872.  Peter Wedderburn, then a Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman), died at 3 Upper Greenside, Edinburgh, on 13/4/1878, ‘aged 61’. - His widow Rosina Wedderburn died at Edinburgh in 1890.   

1811

William Wedderburn ‘of Horncliffe’, [6th] s. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777, q.v.), d. 1858] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. c1796’, d. 1832], was born at Loanend on 15/7/1811. William m. Euphemia Alcorn [d. of Robert Alcorn - no doubt Euphemia, d. of Robert ‘Aldcorn’, bap. 13/18/1813 at Fogo, Berwick)] at Wion Chain Bridge in 1835 (q.v.). - [They had 5 sons & 4 daughters.] - Euphemia Wedderburn died at Berwick on 24/12/1892, aged 79. William Wedderburn, Salmon Fisher, died at Norham on 26/1/1900, aged 88.

 

1811

 James Weatherburn, ‘3rd son of James Weatherburn, Taylor [b. 1770], native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was b. 17/7/1811 & bap. on 18/8/1811 at Earsdon by North Shields’.  - James m. Elizabeth Carncross at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1836 (q.v.). - [They had (at least) 5 daughters.] - Elizabeth died in 1861 (q.v.). - James Weatherburn, a Mole Catcher, died at Tynemouth in the Dec. qtr. of 1890, aged 79.  

1811

Elizabeth Wedderburn, [4th] d. of Christopher W. [bap. 1772 as ‘Weatherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann Quail [m. 1795], bap. 15/9/1811 at Saint James, Manchester.  [Elizabeth, bap. as ‘Weatherburn’, emigrated to S. Africa with her parents in 1820.] - Elizabeth Wedderburn died unm. at Bathurst, S. Africa, in 1849, aged 18.  

1811

 Jane Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Peter W. [?Weatherburn, b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary --- [m. not found], was b. (sic) 1/10/1811 at Etal Presbyterian Church.   

1811

Robert Wedderburn, [3rd but 2nd surv.] s. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington as ‘Wheatherburn’], bap. 13/10/1811 at Longbenton. “Robert worked with George Stephenson (b. 1781, q.v.), the founder of the railways, and took part in the famous Rainhill trials. He afterwards drove the first engine on the Leicester & Swannington Railway, the forerunner of the Midland Railway. Robert Weatherburn m. Ann Rose at Whitwick, Leicester, in 1835 (q.v.). - [They had 6 sons & 4 daughters.] - Robert Weatherbourn (sic) died at Carnforth, Lancs, on 15/5/1880, ‘aged 67’. (Wm. Hainsworth, son-in-law, of Old Hall Carnforth, was the informant.) - Robert Wetherburn (sic) was buried at Hunslet Cemetery, Leeds, W/R Yorks., on 19/5/1880, aged 69. Ann Weatherburn died at Hunslet , Leeds, Yorks, in the June qtr. of 1890, aged 75.  

1811

Dorothy Weatherburn [née Reed, widow of Luke W. (Grocer at Hexham, m. 1808, d. March 1811)] m. Thomas Robson ‘of Hexham Mills’ on 10/11/1811 at Hexham.

 

1811

Margaret Wetherburn [unidentified] m. Mark Douglass on 18/12/1811 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington]. [Is it their dau. Margaret who m. Thomas Wedderburn in 1841 (q.v.)?  

1811

Thomas Bishop Weatherburn [b. 1810, illegitimate s. of Isabella W. (bap. 1785)] died at Berwick on 20/12/1811, aged 1¾.  

1812

Isabella Weatherburn m. John Ballantine on 12/1/1812 at Gateshead.  

1812

 Jane Hudson Weatherburn, d. of Elias W. [Mariner, b. 1783, d. 1818] & Isabella White [m. 1804, d. 1850], b. 19/2/1812 & bap. 1/3/1812 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed.  [Jane had a daughter, Jane Hudson Weatherburn, b. 20/4/1839 at 54 Frith Street, St. Anne’s, Westminster, bap. at Berwick and brought up by Jane’s brother Elias W., Shoe Maker (b. 1805), & his wife Margaret Gibson (m. 1828, q.v.).] - In the 1841 Census, Jane Weatherburn, ‘aged 30’, was a Servant, living in Frith St., St. Anne Soho, Westminster, with John Snow, Surgeon, ‘aged 25’ (neither ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1861 Census, Jane Weatherburn, Landed Proprietor, unm. aged 50 (‘b. Berwick’), was living at Ravensdowne, Berwick on Tweed. - Jane Hudson W. [senior] m. James Mace at Wooler in 1863 (q.v.). Jane Hudson Mace died at Berwick in the Sept. qtr. of 1894, ‘aged 86’.

1812

Henry Weatherburn, aged ‘21 & upwards’, Mariner, of All Saints [?b. 1776, elder s. of Henry W. (Keelman) & Elizabeth Irwin (or Urwin), (m. 1772)],] m. Isabella Barnfather, aged ‘21 & upwards’ [?bap. 21/6/1778, d. of William Barnfather], by Licence, at All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 16/3/1812.  

 

1812

Hannah Wetherburn, [5th] d. of Thomas Weatherburn [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795], bap. 29/3/1812 at Horton by Blyth.  Hannah Weatherburn m. James Waddle (or ‘Waddell’) at All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 16/11/1833 (q.v.).

1812

 John Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Ann Newham on 24/4/1812 at Wallsend. They had (at least) 3 daughters & 2 sons: Mary (b. 1812, d. 1813); Margaret (b. 1814); John (b. 1817); William (b. 1820); & Mary (Ann) (b. 1825). - In the 1841 Census, Ann Weatherburn, a Green Grocer ‘aged 55’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living with her daughter Mary Ann, ‘aged 15’ (‘b. in the county’), at Long Row, South Shields. - In the 1851 Census, Ann Weatherburn, a widow aged 65 (‘b. Whitby, Yorkshire’), was living at 45 & 44 Wellington Street, South Shields, with her son William, a Master Mariner, unm. aged 30 (‘b. South Shields’), her married daughter Mary Ann Chambers, aged 25, & her husband James Chalmers, a Sea Pilot aged 34; their 2 children, William W. Chambers, aged 2, & Mary Hart Chambers, aged 8 mths., plus Mary Addison, a 10-yr.-old House Servant (all ‘b. South Shields’). - Ann Weatherburn, widow of John W., Shipwright, died at Wellington Place, South Shields, of ‘Old age & Exhaustion’, on 10/9/1854, aged 71. (Ann ?Newhams, of ?Fraser Mount, South Shields, the informant, ‘made her mark’.)  Death Ann was buried at St. Stephen, South Shields, Durham, on 13/9/1854. - [Ann Weatherburn (née Meek, widow of Benjamin W., m. 1793) was buried there on 22/1/1856, aged 86.]  

1812

 Elizabeth Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], of St. Hilda [probably bap. 15/7/1787, 2nd d. of John W. & Elizabeth Wheldon, m. 1785] m. George Ayer, 21 [‘and upwards’], Mariner, of Littletown, Pittington, by Licence, on 18/5/1812 at Pittingdon.  One of the witnesses to the marriage was Elizabeth Weatherburn.  

1812

 Elizabeth Weatherburn, Tweedmouth, ], dtr. of Henry Weatherburn [Wedderburn], Tilemaker, & Isabella, his wife, late Mills [m. 1793 at Coldstream], d. 14 June aged 2½ yrs.  - She was buried at St. Bartholomew, Tweedmouth, on 15/6/1812.  

1812

Mary Weatherburn, 1st d. of John W., Shipwright, native of this place [?bap. 1770 at S. Shields, s. of John W. & Jane Reed (m. 1757)] by his wife Ann Newham, native of Whitby, Yorkshire [m. 1812 at Wallsend], was b. on 27/5/1812 and bap. 21/6/1812 at St. Hilda, South Shields. Mary died in 1813.

1812

 John Weatherburn, [b. 1799], [2nd] s. of John W. [?b. 1770, q.v.] & Elizabeth Robson [mistranscribed as ‘Bobson’  (m. not found)], bap. 23/6/1812 at South Shields.

   

1812

William Wetherburn (sic - William Wedderburn, b. 1810, e.s. of Robert Nesbitt W., b. 1791, & Rebecca Taite, m. 1810] was buried at Coldstream on 22/8/1812. - [Another son named  William (Weatherburn) was bap. at Horton by Blyth, Northumberland, on 1/11/1813 (q.v.).]  

1812

William Hall, “2nd s. of Matthew, publican, of Tweedmouth, by Mary of this Parish”, bap. 5/11/1812 at Holy Trinity, Wooler.  ‘Born 12/10/1812’. - Wooler West Presbyterian Chapel. [Mary is the e.d. of William Weatherburn (b. c1752) & Margaret --- (?Nesbit), who was bap. at B-on-T on 6/9/1778.]

1812

Jane Weatherburn [née Crozier] ‘wife of Ralph Weatherburn, Butcher’ [b. c1776, m. 1803] died at Alnwick on 13/12/1812 and was buried 15/12/1812, aged 29.  

1813

William Weatherburn, [2nd but e. surv.] s. of Robert W. [b. 1791] & Rebecca Taite [m. 1810], was bap. at Horton (by Blyth) on 1/11/1813, when the family were living at Cowpen Quay and his father was shown as Ship Carpenter. (BTs for Diocese of Durham) - William Weatherburn, ‘Mariner, of Shields’, was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T as ‘eldest s. of Robert’ on 26/2/1835. - William m. three times: i) Margaret Cockburn [bap. 6/1/1816 at the High Meeting House, Berwick, dau. of George Cockburn & his wife Jane, née Buglass (m. 6/12/1812 at Berwick). - Jane Buglass is probably the dau. of John Buglas & Sara, who was b. 19/9/1792 & bap. at Berwick on 21/10/1792. (Info. from Brian Mountjoy, 3/2/2007 & 4/10/2007) - William & Margaret’s m. not found.]. - They had a daughter & 8 sons: Rebecca Jane (b. 1837 at S. Shields); Robert Nesbit (b. 1839 at B-on-T); George (b. 1841 at S. Shields & bap. as George Cockburn W.); William W. (bap. 1843 at B-on-T); Alexander (bap. 1844 at B-on-T); Edward Hall (bap. 1846 at B-on-T); Mark Johnson (bap. & died at B-on-T, 1848); John (bap. 1850 at B-on-T); & John Stapleton (bap. 1852 at B-on-T). - In the 1841 Census, William Weatherburn, Mariner aged 25, was living at Hill Street, Jarrow, Durham, with Margaret, aged 25; & Robert, aged 1½ (none ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Margaret Weatherburn, Mariner’s wife, aged 35 (‘b. Berwick’), was living at Golden Square, B-on-T, with Rebecca Jane, a Scholar aged 13 (‘b. S. Shields’); Robert Nesbit, a Scholar aged 11 (‘b. B-on-T’); George Cockburn, a Scholar aged 9 (‘b. S. Shields’); William, a Scholar aged 8; Alexander, a Scholar aged 6; Edward Hall, aged 4; & John, aged 5 mths. (all ‘b. B-on-T’). - [William-the-Mariner & his sons Robert Nesbitt, Alexander, William, Edward Hall & John Stapleton are named in the Will of William’s father Robert - written on 25/5/1870 and proved at Newcastle on 31/10/1871 - but George, Mark & John are not). - Robert’s Will makes it clear that William married more than once.] - Margaret Weatherburn died at Berwick on 19/8/1855. William m. ii) Janet Richardson at Berwick Register Office on 24/2/1857 (q.v.). - In the 1861 Census, William, an Ag. Lab. aged 48 (‘b. Blyth’), was living with Janet, aged ?40 (‘b. Scotland’); Robert N., an Iron Moulder aged 21; William, a Farm Labourer aged 18; Alexander, a Tailor aged 16 (all ‘b. Berwick’); his step-daughter Jane R. Steel, aged 16 (‘b. ?Thornton, Durham’ - she m. William’s e.s. Robert Nesbit W., in 1866); Edward H., a Scholar aged 14; John, a Scholar aged 10; & John S., a Scholar aged 8 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - In 1862, William was described as ‘Burgess of the Borough’. - Janet died in Oct. 1865, and was buried in the North Cemetery, B-on-T. - William m. iii) Elizabeth Mitchell at Berwick Register Office on 15/6/1866 (q.v.). - [Elizabeth had a son, William Mitchell, who is shown in the 1871 Census as William Mitchell, step-son, but in the 1881 Census as William Weatherburn, son.] - William & Elizabeth appear to have had 8 more children: Andrew (bap. 1867); Mark (bap. & d. 1869); Wilhelmina Watson (bap. 1870); Catherine Wood (b. 1871, bap. & d. 1872); Catherine Agnes (bap. 1872); James Hogg (b. 1875, d. 1908); Joseph (b. 1879, d. 1880); & David (b. 1884 - who later adopted the ‘middle’ names of ‘Milne Home’). - In the 1871 Census, William, a Farmer & Carter aged 58 (‘b. Blyth’), was living in Hatters Lane, B-on-T, with Elizabeth, aged 34 (‘b. Berwick, Scotland’); William, a Labourer, unm. aged 28; John, a Tailor, unm. aged 19; William Mitchell, stepson, a Scholar aged 7; Andrew, a Scholar aged 4; Williamina, aged 1 (all ‘b. Berwick’); & grandson George C. Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 5 (‘b. Newcastle’, 1865). - In the 1881 Census, William Weatherburn, Mariner, aged 71 (‘b. Blyth, Northumberland’), was living at 13 Hatters Lane, B-on-T, with Elizabeth, aged 47 (‘b. Scotland’); William, a Labourer aged 16; Andrew, aged 14; Wilamina (sic), aged 11; Catherine A., aged 8; & James H. aged 7 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - The property in Hatters Lane had been bequeathed by Robert to ‘his son William and, after his death, to his sons by his first wife’. - [Also living at 13 Hatters Lane in 1881 (with their wives and children) were John (b. 1850, a Labourer), & John Stapleton (b. 1852, a Tailor). -  Sarah Esther (wife of Mariner Edward Hall W., b. 1846) was living at No. 14 Hatters Lane; Alexander (b. 1844, a Tailor) was living in the Woolmarket, Berwick, & Robert Nesbit W. (b. 1839, an Iron Moulder) was living at Westoe, Durham. - George Cockburn W. (b. 1841, a Horse Shoer) & William (b. 1843, a Labourer) were living at N-on-T.] - In the 1891 Census, William, a retired Mariner ‘aged 77’ (sic) was still living at 13 Hatters Lane with Elizabeth, aged 56; James H., aged 14 (sic) & David, aged 6. - William Weatherburn, Mariner, died at Berwick on 19/8/1895, aged 82, from ‘Shock to the system from extensive Cuts to the head from a fall down the stairs leading to his house. (Coroner’s report found by Derek & Pauline W., March 2000) - In the 1901 Census, Elizabeth, a widow aged 65 (‘b. Scotland’), was still at 13 Hatters Lane, with her granddaughter Elizabeth Weatherburn, aged 4, & grandson William Thompson, aged 3, plus a Boarder, John Rowley, a Sandstone Quarryworker aged 45 (all ‘b. B-on-T). - [Other family members were also still living at 13, 15 & 16 Hatters Lane.] - Elizabeth Weatherburn died at Berwick in the March qtr. of 1919, aged 84.  

1813

William Weatherburn [b. c1780] m. Ann Metcalf on 26/1/1813 at Thornton-le-Street. (Thornton-le-Street is not far from Thirsk) - [William may be a s. of the William Weatherburn who m. Christian Hugup at Ponteland in 1790, & he is probably related to Matthew (bap. 1787 - who m. Christiana - see bap. of Margaret W. on 26/3/1813) & to Lancelot (bap. 1789 - who m. Henrietta Metcalfe at Thirsk in 1815). - As William & Ann named their e.d. ‘Henrietta’, perhaps Ann is a sister of Lancelot’s wife?] - William & Ann had 3 sons & 3 daughters: Henrietta (b. 1813); William (b. & d. 1815); Ann (b. 1816, d. 1823); William (b. 1819); Mary (b. & d. 1821); & James (1824).] - William was buried at Thornton le Street on 23/12/1823, aged 43. Ann Wetherburn (sic) m. ii) Christopher Allison in 1834 (q.v.).  - [See also James Weatherburn, b. c1840, who may be connected with this family.]

1813

Margaret Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Matthew W. [bap. 1787 at Ponteland] & Christiana --- [m. not found], bap. 26/3/1813 at Thornton-le-Street.   Margaret died in Jan. 1824 (q.v.), a week before her mother & a month before her father died.  [Margaret had a brother James (b. 1814) & sisters Christiana (b. 1816, ?m. 1843); Henrietta (b. 1817, d. 1844); & Barbara (b. 1820, d. 1841).]

1813

Mary Weatherburn, 10 months [b. 1812, d. of John W., Shipwright, & Ann Newham (m. 1812)], of Commerce Street, South Shields, was buried on 26/3/1813 at St Hilda, South Shields.  

1813

Elspath Wadderburn (sic), [2nd] d. of Peter W. [?Weatherburn, b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary ---[m. not found], was b. (sic) 24/4/1813 at Etal Presbyterian Church.

  

1813

Jane Weatherburn, ‘3rd daughter of James Weatherburn, Taylor [b. 1770] native of Gosforth, by his wife Jane Hunter, native of Newburn parish [m. 1803], was bap. on 2/5/1813 at Earsdon by North Shields’.   

1813

Henry Wedderburn, [4th] s. of Robert Weatherburn [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington, as ‘Wheatherburn’], bap. 4/5/1806 at Longbenton, Northumberland.  Henry Wedderburn ‘of Killingworth Colliery’ was buried on 9/6/1813, aged 5 weeks.  [Another son was named Henry in 1818 (q.v.).]

1813

Sarah Wheatherburn (sic) [?b. 1799, d. of Ralph W. (Plumber) & Barbara Hodgson (m. 1798)] m. Richard Walker on 18/6/1813 at Otley.  

 

1813

Anne Wedderburn ‘an old miser’ died on 7/7/1813.  Ann Wedderburn, who lived in Castlegate, died in July 1813, aged 70, and was buried on 18/7/1813 at Holy Trinity, Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland.  [Anne is the ‘Ann Weatherburn or Weatherbourne’ in the next entry (q.v.).]   

1813

Ann Weatherburn or Weatherbourne ‘of Castlegate, Berwick-on-Tweed’ died in 1813, ‘aged 70’. - [Ann Weatherburn was bap. at B-on-T on 22/10/1745, d. of James W. (b. 1710, ‘father of the Corporation of B-on-T’, & Jean Hay, m. 1744).] - Admon. of her estate was granted in August 1813. “On the thirtieth day [August 1813] Admon. of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of Ann Weatherburn otherwise Weatherbourne formerly servant to Mr. Home of Kensington, in the county of Middlesex, and late of Berwick upon Tweed, Spinster, Deceased, was granted to John Weatherburn the natural and lawful Brother and one of the next of kin of the said dec’d having been first sworn by Comon duly to Admr.” - ‘Estate Sub. £200’. (From copy of Admon..)  - [Another Ann Weatherburn, ‘of Shaws Lane’ (b. 1750, q.v.), was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick on Tweed, on 2/3/1819, aged 69.]  

1813

Henrietta Weatherburn, [e.] d. of William W. [?b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813, q.v.], bap. 17/10/1813 at Thornton-le-Street.   In the 1841 Census, Henrietta Wilkinson, ‘aged 20’ was living at South Otherington, Yorks., with her mother Ann; her mother’s second husband Christopher Allison (m. 1823), a Farmer aged 45; & her brother James Weatherburn, aged 15.  

1813

Mary Weatherburn [?Mary Ann W. (b. & bap. 1792 at Berwick), d. of the late Elias W. (bap. as ‘Elias, 1747, d. 1792) & Jane] m. James Heuch on 5/12/1813 at Berwick. In 1861, Mary Heuch, a widow aged 70, was living in Berwick and died there in the June qtr. of 1867, at a recorded age of 74.

1814

Dorothy Wedderburn, [?2nd] d. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777)] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. 1796’ - W.B. p. 500, footnote³], was b. c1814.  - Dorothy Weatherburn ‘of the parish of Norham’ m. John Spence ‘without banns’ at Lamberton Hall on 3/6/1839. Confirmed by the session 29th Sept. following’  - Dorothy Wedderburn, d. of Henry Wedderburn, Fisherman, ‘m. to John Spence, Roadman’, died at Allanton, Edrom, Berwickshire, on 28/5/1874, aged 60.In the 1881 Census, Elizabeth Spence, a General Domestic Servant, widow aged 38 (‘b. Packington’), & Dorothy Spence, aged 3 (‘b. Norham’), were Visitors at the home of Dorothy senior’s sister Christian Wedderburn [see 1821], ‘Formerly a Dressmaker’, unm. aged 61 (‘b. Norham’).  

1814

Margaret, [2nd] d. of John Weatherburn, Shipwright, and Ann [Ann Newham, m. 1812 Wallsend], was bap. on 26/1/1814 at St Hilda, South Shields.  

1814

Edward Weatherburn of Sandgate (Newcastle) [unidentified] was buried at All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 27/2/1814, aged 70.

1814

Esther Wedderburn, [5th & ygst.] d. of Christopher W. [Tailor, bap. 1772 as ‘Weatherburn’ at Dalton, Lancs.] & Ann Quail [m. 1795], bap. 3/7/1814 at Saint James, Manchester. [Esther was bap. as ‘Weatherburn’. - In 1820 she emigrated to S. Africa with her parents & 4 siblings in the Settle ship “Stentor”. - She m. Richard Crouch of Grahamstown in 1841. - They had 3 sons: Richard, Ambrose & Gordon Crouch. - Richard (senior) died c1849 & Esther returned to live at ‘Lindale’ with her young sons.  

1814

Ruth Weatherburn [née Bell (m. 1765 at Gateshead)], ‘relick of Mr. Joseph W. who was many years Enginewright at Denton Colliery, died at Throckley on 10/7/1814, aged 74’.Ruth was buried at Throckley on 12/7/1814, aged 75.

1814

Thomas Weatherburn, [3rd] s. of Thomas W. [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773) & Mary Simpson [m. 1795] was b. July 1814. – Thomas Weatherburn ‘of Cowpen’ was buried on 25/8/1815, aged 13 mths. [Thomas & Mary named another son Thomas c1819 (q.v.).]

1814

Ann ‘Webster or Wedderburn’ [b. 1791,  elder d. of David W. (b. 1757, ‘Webster’ since 1790) & Elizabeth Read (m. 1785 in Dundee)] m. Archibald Murray Douglas [b. 17/6/1790, a Captain in the 52nd Regt., s. of Robert Douglas of Brigton, Douglastown, Forfarshire, & Elizabeth Graham, & brother of Robert Graham, her mother’s 2nd husband] at Aston Hall (now a small country house hotel), Aston, Yorks., on 6/8/1814.   (They had 5 children: Eliza Frances, b. 10/5/1815; William David; Mary; Ann & Margaret. - William Ann & Margaret did not marry but Eliza Frances Douglas m. twice: i) Alexander Hill, who became a customs officer & d. in 1843, & ii) Alexander Smith Black. - Eliza & her second husband emigrated to Brisbane, Australia, in 1849 but they lived mainly in Murrurundi And Armidale, NSW. -  Some of her children by her first husband settled in NZ.  - Mary Douglas m. James Cox & had 8 surviving daughters.) - Ann died at Dundee in July 1822 & Archibald Douglas died at Ty Mawr, Llanfrynach,  Brecon, S. Wales, on 6/2/1872.  [Additional info. is from Graeme Stanton of Wellington, NZ - a g.g. grandson of Eliza Frances (d. 13/4/1866 at Armidale, NSW) & her first husband Alexander Hill, in Nov. 2003.]

1814

 Jane Weatherburn, [4th & ygst.] d. of William W. [b. 1771] & Margaret [Wilson (m. 1795)], bap. 14/8/1814 at Stannington.  

1814

James Weatherburn, [only] s. of Matthew W. [bap. 1787] & Christiana --- [m. not found - Christiana & Matthew both died in 1824], bap. 4/9/1814 at North Otterington. James Weatherburn enlisted in the 83rd Rgt. of Infantry (attested at Leeds on 17/5/1837). He served for 3 yrs. in N. America & 6 yrs. 5mths. in the East Indies (India). - James Weatherburne, 23, 83rd Foot, trade, Labourer, Thornton-les-bean, York’ was posted as a deserter on 28/2/1838.  James was Court Martialled for Desertion in 1839, for Habitual Drunkeness  in 1842, and again in 1848 after almost 4 yrs Desertion. He was imprisoned on each occasion for desertion and was discharged on 27/11/1856 as unfit for further service with all his army service forfeited for Pension rights due to his desertions. James Weatherburn died at Northallerton in the Sept. qtr. of 1863. James Wedderburn (sic) was buried at St. Michael, North Otterington [about 9 miles NW of Thirsk], N/R Yorks., on 19/7/1863, ‘aged 51’.  

1814

Sarah Weatherburn, 21 [‘and upwards’], of St. Hilda’s [?b. 1794, 2nd d. of George W. & Sarah Whittington, m. 1791 at Jarrow] m. John Davidson, 21 [‘and upwards’], Pilot, by Licence, on 11/9/1814 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  

1814

 Isabella, bap. 4/12/1814, [2nd] d. of William [Husbandman of Humblebun - unidentified] & Margaret Weatherburn [née Freeman (m. 1805)] of Twizle, Labourer. - Isabella died at Plawsworth, aged 7, and was buried on 28/1/1821.

1815

 William Weatherburn, [e.] s. of William W. [?b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813], bap. 5/2/1815 at Thornton-le-Street.  William was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, N/R Yorks., on 17/2/1815, aged 12 days. [Another son was given the name William in 1819 (q.v.).]

1815

Henry Weatherburn [unidentified] ‘of New Road’ was buried at Ballast Hill on 29/3/1815.

1815

Peter Weatherburn ‘of Castlegate’ [unidentified] was buried at Tweedmouth on 19/5/1815, aged 13.  

1815

Andrew Wedderburn [twin with John below], [4th] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 9/5/1815 & bap. 27/5/1815 at Berwick High Meeting House [in the High Street, sometimes shown as Marygate], as ‘s. of Thomas Wedderburn and his wife in Berwick’. In “The Wedderburns in Glasgow & later in Edinburgh”, ‘A.W.’ states that Andrew Wedderburn, Coach Builder, m. Jean Davidson at Edinburgh in Jan. 1836”. - AndrewWedderburn, Coach Builder, m. Jean Davidson at Edinburgh on 28/12/1835.  [They had 2 sons: Thomas (b. 1836) & William (b. 1839)..] - In the 1841 Census, Andrew Weatherburn (sic), a Painter(?) aged 25, was lodging at Spittal, Berwickshire, with M. Rutherford. His sons, Thomas ‘Widerburn’, aged 4, & William ‘Widerburn’, aged 2, were living at 2 Brown Street, St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with their grandmother, Jean Davidson (née Paul), a Green Grocer, aged 55, & their uncle (Jean’s son) Willliam M. Davidson, aged 20, a Confectioner Journeyman (all ‘b. Midlothian’). - In the 1861 Census, Andrew, a Coach Painter aged 45 (‘b. England’), was living with Elizabeth, aged 58 (‘b. Edinburgh), at 44 Bridge Street, Glasgow. - “Andrew died at Edinburgh on 6/7/1865, aged 50, & was buried in the Grange Cemetery there”. ‘A.W.’ states: “The entry of Andrew’s death names Elizabeth Wate as his wife”. (The death cert. shows: “Andrew Wedderburn, Coach painter, married to Elizabeth Watt, died at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh - usual address 140 Pleasance, Edinburgh - Elizabeth Wedderburn, widow, present”.) - Elizabeth Wedderburn, ‘widow of Andrew W., Coach Painter’, & daughter of Walter Watt, Poughman (deceased) & Agnes Watt (née Ferguson), died at No. 2 Merchant St., Edinburgh, on 31/12/1874, aged 70. (Her sister-in-law, Helen Watt, née Currie, was the ‘informant’ and ‘made her mark’.) - Elizabeth Watt was not Andrew’s wife, however! - In the 1881 Census, Jean ‘Weaderton’, a widow aged 70, was living at 30 Earl Grey St., St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, with her son Thomas, a widower aged 43, Optician Master, & her brother, William Davidson, Confectioner, a widower aged 66, and William’s son & daughter. - Jean Wedderburn died at 6 Lauriston Gardens on 1883, aged 72. - On her death cert., Jean is shown as “widow of Andrew Wedderburn, Coach Painter”. - Her son Thomas was the ‘informant’.  

1815

John Wedderburn [twin with Andrew above], [5th] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 9/5/1815 & bap. 27/5/1815 at Berwick High Meeting House [in the High Street, sometimes shown as Marygate], as ‘s. of Thomas Wedderburn and his wife in Berwick’. - John Weatherburn [sic] ‘of Bridge St., Berwick’ died on 3/1/1816, aged 8 months, & was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, on 7/1/1816. [This John is not shown in the W.B. but another son named John who was bap. in 1821 (q.v.) is shown as ‘b. 1823’ .]  

1815

Isabella Weatherburn, ‘dau. of Robert W. & Rebecca’ [no doubt elder d. of Robert W. (b. 1791) & Rebecca Taite (m. 1810)], was bap. on 3/5/1815 at Earsdon, when the family were living at South Blyth. Her father was shown as Labourer. (BTs, Diocese of Durham) - [See 1832 entry re Berwick Epiphany Session Assizes.] - Isabella Weatherburn m. Alexander Watson in 1836 (q.v.). - They had 3 sons.

1815

 Thomas Weatherburn ‘of Cowpen’ [b. 1814, 3rd s. of Thomas W. (Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773) & Mary Simpson (m. 1795)] was buried on 25/8/1815, aged 13 mths. [Another son named Thomas was b. c1819 (q.v.).]

1815

Lancelot Weatherburn [b. 1789 at Ponteland] m. Henrietta Metcalfe on 14/10/1815 at Thirsk.   “Lancelot was for some years a sea-captain in the transport service but retired and became a tobacco manufacturer. [It seems likely that Lancelot’s wife Henrietta was a sister of Ann Metcalf who m. William Weatherburn in 1813 (q.v.).] - Lancelot & Henrietta had 4 sons & a daughter: Lancelot ‘Weatherburn or Wedderburn’ (b. 1817); Luke James (b. 1819); Metcalf (b. c1822, d. 1848); Henrietta (b. 1824, d. 1838); & Newton (b. 1839, d. 1862). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down to the to the nearest 5 years), Lancelot, a Tobacco Manufacturer ‘aged 45’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living at 14 & 15 King Street, Huddersfield, with Henrietta, ‘aged 45’; Luke, an Asst. aged 20; Metcalf, an Assistant aged 20; Newton, aged 12; & a Mary Ann Weatherburn, aged 25 (all ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1861 Census, Lancelot, a Tobacconist aged 65 (‘b. Northumberland’), was living at Commercial Square, Huddersfield, with Henrietta, aged 60 (‘b. Yorkshire’); their ygst. s. Newton, a Tobacconist aged 23 (‘b. Huddersfield’); & Lancelot’s [unidentified] cousin Mary A. Weatherburn, a Shop Woman aged 50 (‘b. Huddersfield’). - In the 1871 Census, Lancelot, a Retired Tobacconist, aged 81, was living at 5 New Town, Kirkheaton, Yorks., with Henrietta, aged 76; & Lancelot’s [unidentified] niece, Mary Weatherburn, a Servant, unm. aged 59 (‘b. Yorkshire’ - see Mary Ann b. c1809 at Sandholm, York). - Henrietta Weatherburn died at Huddersfield, Yorks., in the March qtr. of 1876, aged 81 (Deaths’ Index 9a 252) - She was buried at Holy Trinity, Huddersfield, W/R Yorks., on 17/2/1876. Lancelot Weatherburn died there on 12/5/1878, aged 89.  “He was buried at Huddersfield”.  

1816

Elizabeth Weatherburn, [?2nd] d. James W. [James ‘Wetherburn’, b. c1776 in Scotland  - unidentified - Labourer at Little Ryle] & Dorothy Halliday [m. 1807 at Yetholm (SW of Kelso)] was b. c1816 at Harbottle, Northumberland. - Elizabeth m. John Hume [m. not found]. - In the 1851 Census, Elizabeth Hume, aged 35 (‘b. Harbottle, Northumberland’), was living in Newton Village, Newton-by-the-Sea, with her husband  John Hume, a Farm Labourer, aged 34 (‘b. Great Ryle, Northumberland’); her sons James Hume, a Scholar aged 11 (‘b. Rothbury’); & Thomas Hume, aged 5 (‘b. Belford’); & her mother Dorothy Weatherburn, a widow aged 72, Pauper, Ag. Labourer (‘b. Scotland’).   

1816

John Weatherburn [Wedderburn, b. 1815, q.v.] ‘of Bridge St., Berwick’ was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, on 3/1/1816, aged 8 mths. (John was buried on 7/1)  

1816

Ann Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of William W. [?b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813, q.v.], bap. 21/1/1816 at Thornton-le-Street.  Ann died & was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, Yorks., on 23/11/1823, aged 7.  

1816

Ann Weatherburn, [3rd & ygst.] d. of Elias W.  [Mariner, b. 1783 (d. 1818)] & Isabella White [m. 1804], bap. 2/2/1816 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed. Ann was buried at Berwick on 2/2/1818.

1816

 Christiana Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of Matthew W. [bap. 1787] & Christiana --- [m. not found - Christiana & Matthew both died in 1824], bap. 4/2/1816 at North Otterington. [It must be this Christiana who m. at Northallerton, Yorks. [about 9 miles NW of Thirsk], in the Dec. qtr. of 1843.)]

1816

Thomas Weatherburn, [e.] s. of Peter W. [Ag. Lab., b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary --- [m. not found, d. 1860], was b. c1816 at Morten ‘Durham’. - In the 1841 Census, (in which ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Thomas, an Ag. Lab., ‘aged 25’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living at Beal with his father Peter, ‘aged 50’; his brother William, an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’; his sister Mary, ‘aged 15’; & niece Mary Thompson, aged 6 (none ‘b. in the county’). - Thomas, an Ag. Lab., m. Margaret Allen ‘of Beal’ [d. of Thomas Allen & Margaret ---] at Lamberton Toll on 17/12/1843 (q.v). - [They had (at least) 5 sons & 4 daughters.]- A gravestone at Doddington reads: “To the memory of Thomas Allen, died Sept. 5th 1830 aged 57, Margaret [Allen] his wife, died Jan 25th 1847 aged 58, Margaret Allen Weatherburn, daughter of the above, died at Lilburn Grange Dec. 15th 1901, aged 86, Thomas Weatherburn her husband died at ‘Lilburn Steads’, Doddington, on 7/2/1887, aged 71”.  

1816

 Thomas Weatherburn, [3rd] s. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscilla Harperley [sic - Priscilla Harpley, m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth)], bap. 25/2/1816 at Zion Chapel, Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland. In the 1841 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, ‘aged 20’, was living at Brick Yards, Southwick, Sussex, with his brother Martin & (?)cousin Henry Weatherburn (b. 1818, s. of Robert W. & Isobel Wilson) & Henry’s wife Maria (née Nash, m. 1839), all ‘aged 20’ (none of them ‘born in the county’). - [He may be the Thomas Weatherburn, Cartman, who died at 17 Cumberland Street, Bishopwearmouth, on 28/4/1850, aged 38.]  

1816

Alice Weatherburn [probably b. c1796, e.d. of Thomas W. (Pitman, b. 1773) & Mary Simpson (m. 1795)] m. Charles Robinson by banns, on 2/6/1816 at Horton, ‘both of this parish’.  - The witnesses were Matthew Scott and Thomas Weatherburn. ‘Charles may have been a Pitman as the baptism at Horton on 27/2/1823 of Jane Robinson showed her parents as Charles R., Pitman, & Alice, of Keelman’s Row’.  

1816

 Ann Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of Robert W. [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington], was b. 29/7/1816. - Ann m. Richard Smethurst at St. Jude, West Derby, Lancs., on 19/1/1853 (q.v.). In the 1841 Census, Ann Weatherburn, ‘aged 20’ (‘not born in the county’), was living in the household of John Hedley, an Engineer ‘aged 30’, his wife Ann, ‘aged 30’, & their 3 children, at Leadworks Lane, Chester. - In the 1851 Census, Ann Weatherburn (indexed as Weatherbee’), unm. aged 34 (‘b. Long Benton’), was living at ‘Cottage at Tunnel Mouth’, West Derby, Liverpool, with her widowed father Robert, Engineer, aged 69 (‘b. Northumberland’); her brother James, Engineer Fitter, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Orsden, Long Benton’); Ann Owins, Servant aged 16 (‘b. Isle Man’), & a ‘Lodger’, Fanny Wilson, aged 1½ (‘b. Liverpool, Lancs.’).  

1817

The Berwick Freemen’s Roll of 1817 lists seven Weatherburns: John 13/1/1769, e.s. of James, Carpenter, London; Robert 6/5/1774, 2nd s. of James, Carpenter, London; William 25/1/1776, 2nd  s. of William, Officer in the Customs, Berwick; Alexander 28/10/1803. e.s. of William, Sadler, London; Elias 24/5/1804, e.s. of Elias, Mariner, Berwick; John 3/1/1805, 2nd s. of William, Smith, London; Robert 31/121812, 3rd s. of William, Watchmaker, Blyth.

1817

Mary Ann Weatherburn, [probably] d. of James W. [Publican  b. 1773] & Eleanor Charlton [m. 1798 at Monkwearmouth], was b. c1817. - In the 1841 Census, Mary Ann Weatherburn, aged 24, was living at Batts Buildings, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, with James W., Publican, aged 67, & Eleanor, aged 60 (all ‘b. in the county’).  

1817

Isabella Wedderburn, d. of Henry W. [Henry Waderburn (sic), bap.. 1775] & his wife Margaret --- [m. not found], was b. 1816/17 at Berwick on Tweed. - Isabella Weatherburn m. Abraham Marshall on 9/1/1848 (q.v.). - Isabella Marshall died on 17/12/1851, aged 34. (From a memorial stone in Holy Trinity Churchyard to: “Isabella, Wife of Abraham Marshall, and her father Henry Weatherburn who died on 1/8/1858, aged 80”.)

1817

Rebecca Weatherburn, [6th & ygst.]  d. of Thomas W. [Pitman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795], was b. at Cowpen & bap. 25/3/1817 at Horton (by Blyth). Rebecca Weatherburn m. Peter Burt at South Shields in 1835 (q.v.).  

1817

George, s. of George Weatherburn, Master Mariner, & Isabella, was bap. on 31/5/1817 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  

1817

Thomas Weatherburn Gent [unidentified] m. Maria Wastell, of Hartlepool, at Hart [N. of Hartlepool], Durham, on 17/12/1817.  [ Michael Gent, ‘of Hart’, m. Ann Weatherbourn at Billingham by Licence in 1792, so perhaps Thomas was a son of Michael Gent & Ann?]  

1817

Frances Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Thomas W. [Coachman,‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane [Cockburn - ?m. 1804 - 1816 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 12/6/1817 & bap. 29/6/1817 at Berwick High Meeting House [in the High Street, sometimes shown as Marygate]. In “The Wedderburns in Glasgow & later in Edinburgh” (W.B. p. 496), ‘A.W.’ states: “Fanny married in Newcastle” - and shows: “Frances Wedderburn, daughter of Thomas Wedderburn, m. John Richardson at Newcastle July 1837” (sic). - Frances Wedderburn m. John Richardson at Newcastle in 1839 (q.v.). -  In the 1861 Census, Frances Richardson, aged 43 (‘b. Berwick’), was living in the parish of Earsdon, Seghill, with her husband John, a Blacksmith aged 44 (‘b. Spittal’), their 8 children, & Frances’s father Thomas, retired Coachman ‘aged 77’. - [In W.B. it shows that Fanny’s father Thomas died in Glasgow, ‘where he is buried in the Southern Necropolis’, and that his wife Jane died in Glasgow on 23/8/1860 ‘and is buried with her husband’ - but Fanny’s father Thomas died at Seghill on 24/4/1861 and as her mother died in 1860 before her father, she was probably buried with her son Thomas (see 1807).]  

1817

Lancelot Weatherburn, [elder] s. of Lancelot W. [Sea-captain/Tobacco manufacturer, b. 1789 at Ponteland] & Henrietta Metcalf [m. 1815 at Thirsk, Yorks.], was b. 11/7/1817 & bap. 13/7/1817 at Thirsk.   “ Lancelot accepted the account of his grandfather’s family as given in the W.B. (he was a grandson of Matthew Weatherburn ‘of Bolam’, who m. Mary Tone at Ponteland in 1773 & became a farmer at Benridge) but says that his grandfather’s wife’s name was ‘Allison’, not Tone”. [Ann Wetherburn (sic - née Metcalf, m. 1813, q.v.), widow of William Weatherburn (b. c1780), m. a Christopher Allison at Thornton-le-Street, Yorks., on 28/5/1834 & Andrew Wedderburn (b. 1791) m. Ann Allison in 1818 (q.v.). - (In W.B. it says: “See p. 502, where mention is made of a Henry Allison Wedderburn - b. 1860 - s. of Henry W. & Eliza Ventress, and grandson of Andrew Wedderburn of Newcastle”.)] - Lancelot m. i) Lucinda Turley in 1839.  - Lucinda Weatherburn died ‘sp.’ in the Sept. qtr. of 1861 & Lancelot m. ii) Elizabeth Kenyon Allen in 1863 (q.v.). - [They had 2 sons & a daughter.] - “Lancelot resumed the spelling of his surname as Wedderburn”. Lancelot Wedderburn died at Leeds in the March qtr. of 1897, aged 79.  Elizabeth Kenyon Wedderburn died at Hope House on 25/11/1906. - Probate was granted at Wakefield on 2/1/1907 to Edith Mary McKenzie (wife of Alexander McKenzie). - Effects valued at £6845:12:8d.  

1817

 John, [e.] s. of John Weatherburn, Shipwright, & Ann [Newham, m. 1812 at Wallsend], was bap. on 18/7/1817 at St. Hilda, South Shields.  

1817

Isabella Weatherburn [unidentified] ‘of Pandon’ was buried at Ballast Hill on 16/7/1817, aged 42.  

1817

Henrietta Wetherburn (sic), [3rd] d. of Matthew Weatherburn [bap. 1787] & Christiana --- [m. not found - both Christiana & Matthew d. 1824], bap. 16/11/1817 at Sowerby by Thirsk.  [She may be the Henrietta Weatherburn who died at Thirsk in the March qtr. of 1844 & was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, on 24/2/1844.]

1817

 John Weatherburn [?bap. 11/1/1795 at S. Shields] m. Ann Miller on 21/12/1817 at All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne. [Ann may be the Ann Weatherburn who died at Newcastle in the Dec. qtr. of 1859. - [In New Pandon Street on the 3rd instant, aged 72, Ann, widow of Mr John Weatherburn.’]

1818

Robert Weatherburn, [3rd] s. of Robert W. [Mason, Watchmaker, Fishmonger, Innkeeper etc., b. 1791] & Rebecca Taite [m. 1810], was b. in 1818 at Tweedmouth & bap. at Earsdon on 3/5/1819. - He died at Tweedmouth on 21/2/1823, aged 5, and was buried there on 24/2. - Another son named Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn was b. in 1824 (q.v.).   

1818

Matilda Wedderburn, [5th - but shown in the W.B. as 2nd] d. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton, Lancs.] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795 at Manchester], ‘was b. 1817-18’.   Matilda Wedderburn m. William Warren in 1838 (q.v.). - In 1891 she was living at Eagleville, Montogomery, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. - [Matilda told ‘A.W.’ that her father Adam the coachman “had a brother John who had 7 children & went to Africa in 1820 as a missionary” but, as Adam’s brother Christopher (b. 1772), had 8 children & emigrated to South Africa (with the 5 surviving children) in 1820, she may perhaps have confused them? - According to Christopher’s grandson William (b. 1830 in S. Africa), Christopher’s brother John ‘went to America’.  Matilda told ‘A.W.’ that her grandparents came from Aberdeen.   

1818

Esther Wedderburn, [3rd] d. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher,‘b. c1775’  (bap. 1777)] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. 1796’], was b. c1818. - [Esther is named as Henry & Agnes’s 3rd daughter in footnote³ on W.B. p. 500, but no birthdate shown.] - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were usually ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Esther Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., unm. aged 23, was living at Horncliffe with her widowed father & her sister Christian, an Ag. Lab. unm. aged 20. In the 1851 Census, Esther Weatherburn, Housekeeper, unm. aged 32, was still living in Horncliffe with her widowed father Henry, a Fisherman aged 74 (both ‘b. Norham’). - Esther Weatherburn m. William Ford at the Union Bridge Toll in 1851 (q.v.). - [In the 1861 Census, Esther Ford, Head, married, aged 42, an Ag. Lab. (Deserted), (‘b. Loanend’), was living with her sister Christian Wedderburn, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 39 (‘b. Norham’); & a ‘Visitor’, their sister Margaret Stafford, Ag. Lab., a widow aged 50 - [see 1810] - (‘b. Loanend’), in Horncliffe Village. - In the 1871 Census, Esther Ford, marr. aged 54 (‘b. Loanend’), was still living in Horncliffe with her sisters Christian Wedderburn, Head, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 51 (‘b. Horncliffe’), & Margaret Stafford, a widow aged 61 (‘b. Loanend’).]

1818

Mary Weatherburn [unidentified] m. John Appleby on 1/2/1818 at Bishopwearmouth, Durham.   

1818

Ann Weatherburn [b. 1816, 3rd & ygst.], d. of Elias W. [Mariner, b. 1783, d. 1818] & Isabella [White (m. 1804)], was buried at Berwick upon Tweed on 2/2/1818.

 

1818

Phillis Weatherburn, 52, of Long Row, S. Shields, was buried on 8/2/1818 at St. Hilda, South Shields. - [‘Philis’ (b. 1766) was the 3rd d. of Thos. W. & Mary Younghusband (m. 1760)]  

1818

Hannah, bap. on 10/5/1818, [3rd] d. of William [‘of Humblebun’ - unidentified] & Margaret Weatherburn [née Freeman (m. 1805)], Plawsworth, Husbandman, was no doubt born a year or two before her brother Thomas [see next entry] but was baptised at the same time. - In the 1841 Census, Hannah is probably the Hannah Wetherburn, a Domestic Servant aged 20 (‘born in the County’), who was living at the Manor House, Lanchester Hamlet.

1818

Thomas Weatherburn, bap. 10/5/1818,  [3rd ] s. of William [‘of Humblebun’ - unidentified] & Margaret Weatherburn [née Freeman (m. 1805)], Plawsworth, Husbandman, was b. at Twizell, nr. Chester le Street, Durham. - In the 1841 Census, Thomas, a Labourer ‘aged 20’, was living with his brother John (b. 1805) and  his wife & family, & Robert Gibson, a Tinker aged 30, in ‘Houses Occupied by C. Eden New Colliery’, at Monk Hesledon, Durham. - Thomas m. Elizabeth Hanning [m. not found]. - They had (at least) 1 son: Robert William (b. 1846).  In the 1851 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, a Colliery Labourer aged 34 (‘b. Twizzell, Durham’), was living in Pelton Village with Elizabeth, aged 33 (‘b. Urpeth’); & niece Elizabeth Henning, a Scholar aged 10 (‘b. Pelton’). - In the 1861 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, a Horse Keeper aged 43, was living at Pelton Fell No. 3, Chester le Street, with Elizabeth, aged 44; & ‘Visitor’ Jane Manning, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 30 (all ‘b. Chester le Street’). - [Their son Robert W. Wetherburn (sic), aged 15 (‘b. Pelton’), was living at Benwell, Northumberland, with his uncle and aunt, Isaac Windlow, aged 30, & Hannah (née Hanning - m. 1854), & their daughter Elizabeth Hanning, aged 2 (‘b. Pelton’).] - In the 1871 Census, Thomas, a Horse Keeper aged 53 (‘b. Twizell, Durham’), was living at Colliery Hall Cottages, Chester le Street, with Elizabeth, aged 54 (‘b. Urpeth’); their niece Elizabeth Hanning, unm. ‘aged 28’ (‘b. Pelton’), & a Visitor, Mary Young, aged 15. - In the 1881 Census, Thomas, an Ag. Lab. aged 64, was living at Chester Grange, Chester le Street, with Eliza (sic), aged 68 (‘b. Chester le Street’). - [Elizabeth Hanning, unm. ‘aged 37’, was living with her parents at Benwell.] - Elizabeth Weatherburn died at Chester le Street in the June qtr. of 1883, aged 71. In the 1891 Census, Thomas, Farm Labourer, a widower aged 74 (‘b. Twizell, Durham’), was living at Pelton Cottage Houses, Pelton Fell. - In the 1901 Census, Thomas, a Retired Farm Labourer aged 84 (‘b. Twizell Hall, Durham’) was living at Chester le Street. - Thomas died there in the Dec. qtr. of 1904, aged 88. - [See Robert William W. (b. 1846) for more details about Elizabeth Hanning.]

1818

Henry Weatherburn, [5th but 3rd surv.] s. of Robert W. [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabel Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington], was b. 28/5/1818. Henry, an Engine Driver, m. Maria Nash at Berkhamsted parish church, Herts., on 29/5/1839. In the 1841 Census, Henry Weatherburn, ‘aged 20’, was living in Brick Yards, Southwick, Sussex, with Maria, ‘aged 20’; & Martin  & Thomas Weatherburn, both also ‘aged 20’ (none of them ‘born in the county’). - [Martin & Thomas may be sons of John W. & Priscilla Harpley (m. 1806, q.v.).] - Henry & Maria had 7 sons & a daughter, all bap. as Weatherburns: William (b. 1842); Henry (b. & d. 1844); & Thomas Henry (b. 1845, d. 1846) were b. at Brighton, Sussex; Robert (b. 1847, d. 1925) & Martin (b. 1849, d. 1852) were b. at Ramsgate, Kent; Henry James (b. 1851, m. 1877 at Ashford, Kent); Frederick John (b. 1853, bap. 1854, d. 1887); & Maria Ann (b. 1856, d. 1896), were b. at Redhill, Surrey. (Henry was an Engineer on the South-Eastern Railway & had driven the locomotive “Harvey Coombe” during the building of the London & Birmingham railway c1838. He may be the Henry Weatherburn who asked for an invitation to the funeral of Robert Stephenson (b. 1803, q.v.) in Westminster Abbey on 21/10/1859. Henry Weatherburn died at Redhill in 1873, leaving a Will. (Henry’s e.s. William, & his brother James W. ‘in Birkenhead’ (b. 1827), were the executors.) - In the 1881 Census, Maria, a widow aged 64 (‘b. Berkhamsted, Herts’), was living at 4 Ladbrooke Villas, Ladbrooke Rd., Reigate, Surrey, with her sons Robert & Frederick & daughter Maria. - Maria & her daughter Maria both died in 1896.

 

1818

Mary Wedderburn, [?3rd] d. of James W. [Labourer at Little Ryle - James ‘Wetherburn’, b. c1776 in Scotland  - unidentified] & Dorothy Halliday [m. 1807 at Yetholm (SW of Kelso)], bap. 15/6/1818 at Branton Presbyterian Church. - ( Branton is 8 miles S of Wooler.] - Mary Weatherburn  ‘of Great Ryle’ buried on 24/3/1827, aged 9.

 

1818

William Weatherburn [Customs Officer, b. c1752 (q.v.), Freeman of B-on-T, 1776] died at Berwick on 28/7/1818, aged 66. William Weatherburn ‘of Woolmarket’ was buried on 31/7.  

1818

Andrew Weatherburn [Millwright, ‘of Tweedmouth parish, b. 1791, e.s. of James Wedderburn of East Ord (b. 1756) & Christen Philip (m. 1784)] m. Ann Allison [d. of Robert Allison] on 6/9/1818 at Kyloe, Northumberland.  “Andrew Wedderburn became an engineer and moved to Newcastle”. Andrew & Ann had 3 daughters & 6 sons: Catherine (b. 1819, d. 1892); Christian (b. 1821, who m. Matthew Gibson, widower, in 1857 & d. 1894); James (b. 1823, who m. i) 1845, Eleanor Dayer, d. 1875, & ii) 1876, Jane Crow, d. 1881); Robert (b. 1825, who m. i) 1847, Elizabeth Scott, d. 1861 & ii) 1863, Catherine Rowell, & d. 1871); Andrew (b. 1827 - see 1826 - who m. 1852, Hannah Wardle & d. 1869); Mary Ann (b. 1829, who m. 1852, Robert Common); Henry (b. 1832, who m. 1858, Eliza Ventress & d. 1905 at Newcastle); David (b. 1834, who m. Louisa Simpson & d. 1893 in London); & John (‘b. 1837’ - unlike his brothers, John’s baptism cannot be found - who m. Jane Hutchinson, 1860. His date of  death not shown in the W.B. but he died in 1869, & Jane m. ii) 1871, Henry Mills). - Andrew may be the ‘Andrew Weatherburn of Tweedmouth, engine-wright’, who, in 1828,with two others, “under the pretence of kindness, gave Jane Anderson, an old woman of Murton Square nr. Berwick, some drink at Tweedmouth and, on her way home, attacked and abused her in the most savage way. Her life was in imminent danger for some days and her recovery is yet doubtful.  All three charged with the abominable offence, have been examined before the magistrates and are bound to take their trial at the next sessions in £50 bail.” In the 1851 Census, Andrew Wedderburn, (?)Recans Parish Clerk & Millwright, aged 59 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), was living at Scott’s Court, Newcastle (next door to his son Robert & his first wife & family), with Ann, aged 56 (‘b. Kyloe’); James, an Enginewright, marr. aged 27; Henry, a Draper, unm. aged 19; David, an Iron Moulder, unm. aged 17; & John, a Butcher aged 13 (all ‘b. Tweedmouth’). - Ann Wedderburn died at Newcastle on 29/5/1854, aged 58. In the 1861 Census, Andrew, a Millwright, widower aged 60 (b. Berwick’), was living with his son Robert, an Engine Fitter aged 35, his daughter-in-law Elizabeth & granddaughter Isabella, at 14 Ivy Terrace, Elswick. - Andrew Wedderburn died there in Dec. qtr. 1866, aged 74.  

1818

 Margaret Weatherburn [Margaret Wetherburn, b. 1785, elder d. of James Weatherburn (bap. 1756, ‘Red’ Fisher, of East Ord) & Christen Philip (m. 1784)] m. Robert Clark on 30/12/1818 at Norham, ‘in this church, by banns, with consent of parents, witnesses Thomas Clark and Ann Weatherburn’.   

1818

Sarah Wedderburn, aged 19, and her mother Francis (sic), aged 55, were tried & executed in 1818 at Ditchburn, Yorks., for the murder of Sarah’s male child in October 1817.  

1818

 ‘Widow of John Weatherburn’ [John bap. 2/12/1747, d. 1817/18] is shown in the Berwick Freemen’s Roll on 9/5/1818.  

1818

 Ann Weatherburn [probably bap. 1798, 2nd d. of Thomas W. (Pitman, b. 1773) & Mary Simpson (m. 1795)] m. John Arkell, by Banns, on 5/12/1818 at Horton, both ‘of this parish’. The witnesses were Matthew Arkle (sic) & Mary Weatherburn (probably Ann’s sister, bap. 1803).  

1818

 Elias Weatherburn [Mariner, b. 1783, s. of ‘Elisha’ (bap. 1747) & Jane ---] died “in the Mediterranean Sea in the year 1818, aged 36”. - Memorial stone in Holy Trinity Churchyard, B-on-T: “Erected in memory of her husband by Isabella Weatherburn”. - The stone also records Isabella’s death on 4/10/1850, aged 61.  

1819

 William Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of Peter W. [Ag. Lab. b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary --- [m. not found, d. 1860], was b. c1819.  - In the 1841 Census William Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab., ‘aged 20’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living at Beal with his father Peter, ‘aged 50’, 2 siblings & a niece - but he is probably also the William Weatherburn, an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’, who was living at Fenton (parish of Wooler) with Henry Weatherburn, b. c1803, Blacksmith ‘aged 35’, & his wife Alice [Alison], ‘aged 40’; & their children: Er (?Elizabeth), ‘aged 15’; David, aged 14; Henry, aged 12; John, aged 10; & Alice, aged 7. - Also living in Beal in 1841 was Thomas Cowans, a Blacksmith, ‘aged 45’ (‘not b. in the county’), his wife Jane, his daughter Eleanor, ‘aged 15’, & 6 younger children. - William m. Eleanor Cowans ‘of Biel’ at Lamberton Toll in 1847 (q.v.). - [They appear to have had 4 sons & 3 daughters.] - William Weatherburn, a Farm Labourer, died at Chiswick Farm, Ancroft, on 8/8/1900, aged 81. Eleanor Weatherburn died in the Dec. qtr. of 1902, aged 78.

1819

William Kindell Wedderburn, [elder] s. of William W. [‘from Scotland, one-time Seed Merchant in London’] & Frances [Kemble - see 1779], bap. 12/1/1819 at Ballymoney, co. Antrim.   “William joined his brother Alexander in Canada before 1840, returned to Ireland in 1865 and died unm. at Stranocum, co. Antrim on 11/7/1875, aged 56.  [‘A.W.’ says that he came across a reference to this person when searching the records of Wills at Somerset House and followed up the clue, with the result that the Rev. Farrelly of Stranocum obtained the foregoing information from William’s sister Margaret, b. 1826 (q.v.). - Letters of administration of William’s estate were granted to Margaret at Belfast on 20/8/1875.]  (A William Weatherburn appears in the ‘Genuki’ convict list - transported 1835 aboard the “Royal George”. The list shows him as ‘Ticket of Leave’. Was he this William?)  

1819

 William Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of William W. [b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813, q.v.], bap. 14/2/1819 at Thornton-le-Street.  

1819

Thomas Weatherburn, [4th & ygst.] s. of Thomas W. [Engineman at Cowpen Colliery, b. 1773, d. 1853] & Mary Simpson [m. 1795, d. 1832], was bap. on 21/3/1819 at Horton [by Blyth].  In the 1841 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, ‘aged 20’, was living with his father Thomas, a Coal Miner ‘aged 65’; his sister Hannah ‘aged 30’; & her husband James Waddell, a Coal Miner ‘aged 30’ (all ‘b. in the county’), at Victoria Row, Seghill, Earsdon, Northumberland. - Thomas, a Pitman, m. Ann Robson in 1841 (q.v.). - [They had (at least) 3 daughters & 5 sons.] - Thomas Weatherburn died at Shankhouse, Cramlington, on 24/5/1885, aged 66. (Death cert. - Martin W. Weatherburn, son, was the informant. )His widow Ann died at Newcastle in the Sept. qtr. of 1910, aged 89.  

1819

Ann Weatherburn, ‘a maiden lady, of Shaws Lane’ [bap. 1750, d. of William W.  & Elizabeth Coltrop (m. 1746)], was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick on Tweed, on 2/3/1819 aged 69.  

1819

 Luke James Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of Lancelot W. [Sea-captain/Tobacco manufacturer, b. 1789 at Ponteland] & Henrietta Metcalf [m. 1815 at Thirsk, Yorks.], was b. 8/3/1819 at Huddersfield, Yorks.  In the 1841 Census, Luke Weatherburn, an Assistant in his father’s business, aged 20, was living with his parents, 2 younger siblings & a relative, Mary Ann Weatherburn, aged 25, at 14 & 15 King  Street, Huddersfield. - Luke James Weatherburn m. Mary Kirby at Pocklington in 1847 (q.v.). - [They had 4 sons & 2 daughters.] - In 1857, Luke was a ‘Common Brewer’, living at Hope Cottage, Devonshire Place, Harrogate, Yorks. - He later became a Woollen manufacturer. - Mary died at Huddersfield, Yorks, in the Dec. qtr. of 1887, aged 70. Luke James Weatherburn died there in the June qtr. of 1889, aged 70.  

1819

 A Notice for the forthcoming sale by auction on May Day of the Public House, Ship Britannia, Bull Ring, North Shields, ‘currently in the occupation of Jane Weatherburn’ [unidentified], was posted by Sir Thomas Burden’s Brewery Office, Quayside, Newcastle.  

1819

 Robert Weatherburn [b. 1818], ‘s. of Robert W. & Rebecca’ [(3rd) s. of Robert W. & Rebecca Taite (m. 1810)], was bap. 3/5/1819 at Earsdon, when the family were living at South Blyth. His father was shown as Shipwright. Robert died on 21/2/1823, aged 5. (Another son named Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn was b. in 1824, q.v.)

  

1819

 Catherine Wedderburn, [e.] d. of Andrew W. [Millwright, b. 1791 ‘of Murton Sq., Tweedmouth parish’] & Ann Allison [m. 1818 at Kyloe], was b. on 14/7/1819 & bap. 19/7/1819 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.  “She died in 1892”.   

1819

 Ann Weatherburn ‘of Bondgate’ [bap. 1804, e.d. of Ralph W., Farmer in Alnwick, & Jane Crozier (m. 1803, d. 1812)] died on 11/8/1819, aged 14. She was buried at Alnwick on 15/8/1819.

1819

Jane Weatherburn [probably b. 1802, 2nd d. of Robert W. & Elizabeth Anderson (m. 1894)] m. William Coates on 17/10/1819 at St Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham. - Witnesses were Elias Stephenson & Ann Weatherburn (?Jane’s sister, b. 1800), who were m. at the same church in 1820.  

1819

 George Robert Stephenson  [cousin of Robert Stephenson, b. 1803, q.v.] was b. 20/10/1819 at Newcastle-on-Tyne. - George Robert went to work for Robert’s father George Stephenson - the founder of the railways (b. 1781, q.v.).  On Robert’s death, in 1859, George Robert succeeded him at the Newcastle locomotive works and the Snibstone & Tapton collieries. - The Lyttleton-Christchurch line in New Zealand was built under his direction. George Robert Stephenson died at Cheltenham on 26/10/1905.  

1819

 Dorothy Wedderburn, [2nd] d. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 11/8/1819 & bap. 22/8/1821 at Berwick High Meeting House [in the High Street, sometimes shown as Marygate], as ‘d. of Thomas Wedderburn and his wife in Berwick’. In the 1841 Census, Dorothy Wedderburn, a Shoe Binder aged 21 (‘b. England’), was living with her parents & 2 younger siblings at 112 High Street, College parish, Glasgow. - She m. Joseph Allan at Gorbals, Lanarkshire, in 1845.  [They (apparently) had 5 sons & 4 daughters. Some were b. in Glasgow & others in Canada. - In W.B. is stated that in 1896 Dorothy was living in Boston, U.S.A, but this is incorrect. - Dorothy Allen, wife of Joseph Allen, native of Glasgow, Scotland, died at St. John, New Brunswick, on 1/3/1879, ‘aged 54’. - [Dorothy’s sister Jane (b. c1827) m. Joseph’s brother James Allan at Glasgow in 1844.]

1819

Thomas Weatherburn [7th & ygst. s. of John W. (Glass Maker, b. 1761, & Elizabeth Wheldon (m.

 1785)] died in Dec. 1819, aged 19. - ‘Thomas Weatherburn, 19, of Mill Dam, S. Shields, was buried on 12/12/1819 at St. Hilda, South Shields’.  

1820

 Wedderburn Breckons [unidentified] was b. c1820 at Wark, Northumberland. - In the 1881 Census, Wedderburn Breckons, ‘Farmer of 9 acres’, Head, a widower aged 61, was living at Bellingham, Northumberland, with his niece Ann Robson, Housekeeper, a widow aged 40 (‘b. Thorneyburn, Northumberland’), and nephew John Mitford Robson, a Scholar aged 17 (‘b. Bellingham’).  

1820

 Harriet Wedderburn, [shown as elder, but apparently 6th & ygst.] d. of Adam Weatherburn [Coachman, bap. 1768 at Dalton in Furness, d. 1823] & Mary Baxter [m. 1795 at Manchester], is said to have been ‘b. 1820’ - In the 1841 Census Harriet ‘aged 20’ (‘b. Lancs.) was living at 23 Dumville St., Manchester, with Ann Wedderburn ‘aged 65’ (‘not b. in Lancs.’). [It seems likely that ‘Ann’ was Mary Baxter (who was perhaps ‘Mary Ann’ but known as ‘Ann’?).] - Harriet Wedderburn m. George Kershaw [a tailor in Manchester] at Manchester Cathedral in 1859. - [They had 2 sons: James ‘or John’ Kershaw & William Kershaw, and a daughter. - “In 1891, the Kershaw sons were travelling comedians, playing under the assumed name of Wedderburn”.   

1820

 Morten Wetherborn (sic)  - (Martin Weatherburn), [4th] s. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscilla Horpley [sic - Priscilla Harpley (m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth)], bap. 26/4/1820 at Zion Chapel, Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland.  [John & Priscilla had a daughter ‘Priscella’ bap. on 22/8/1820 (q.v.), and another bap. in 1827 (q.v.).]  In the 1841 Census, Martin Weatherburn, ‘aged 20’, was living at Brick Yards, Southwick, Sussex, with his brother Thomas & (?)their cousin Henry Weatherburn (b. 1818, s. of Robert W. & Isobel Wilson) & Henry’s wife Maria (née Nash, m. 1839), all ‘aged 20’ (none of them ‘born in the county’). - Martin Weatherburn, Railway Engine Driver, m. Mary Ann Longhurst on 22/5/1842 at St. Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex. They had 2 daughters & 2 sons: Priscilla Mary Ann (bap. 1843 at Brighton, Sussex, d. Boston, Lincs., 1849); Frank Martin (b. 1845 at Romford, Essex); Ruth (b. 1852 at St. George’s in the East, m. 1871); & John Thomas (b. at 34 Penny Fields, Poplar, on 24/1/1855. - Birth cert.) - (In his Will, John Thomas W. mentions his sister Ruth Fletcher.) - In the 1851 Census, Martin, Locomotive Engineer, aged 31 (‘b. Sunderland’), was living at 1 Great Northern Terrace, St. Mary le Wigford, Lincs., with Mary Ann, aged 30 (‘b. Shoreham, Sussex’); & Frank Martin, a Scholar aged 6 (‘b. Romford, Essex’). - Martin Witherbourne (sic), a Stoker in Steamboat, was found drowned at Cardiff, Glamorganshire, on 17/9/1856, ‘aged 40’. Martin was buried at St. Mary, Cardiff, on 18/9/1856.  In the 1861 Census, Mary Ann Wetherburn (sic), a widow aged 41, Charwoman (‘b. Shoreham, Sussex’), was living at 23 George Street, Ratcliff, Stepney, with Frank Martin, a Grocer aged 15 (‘b. Hornchurch, Essex’), Ruth, a Scholar aged 9 (‘b. Wapping, Middlx.’), John Thomas, a Scholar aged 6 (‘b. Poplar, Middlx.’), & Ann Longhurst, Visitor, a Servant aged 25 (‘b. Shoreham, Sussex’). - Mary Ann Weatherburn m. ii) William Pratt in 1861.  

1820 William Weatherburn [?bap. 17/4/1794] m. Mary Watt on 29/4/1820 at Saint Andrew’s, Newcastle upon Tyne. - Witnesses were James Hall & Mary Fenwick. In the 1841 Census, a Mary Weatherburn, lunatic, aged 50, was a patient at Bensham Lunatic Asylum, Gateshead, may well be this Mary. - Mary Weatherburn, lunatic, widow, of Bensham in the parish of Gateshead in the county of Durham, died on 27 March 1842.  

1820

Robert Weatherburn [?4th s. of William W. (‘of Humblebun’), Labourer, & Margaret Freeman (m 1805, q.v.)], was b. 26/5/1820 at Plawsworth [½-way between Durham & Chester le Street], Durham. - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Robert, a Servant ‘aged 20’, was living at Viewly Grange, Framwellgate, Durham, in the household of William Middleton, a Blacksmith, aged 70. - [Elizabeth Weatherburn, ‘aged 15’ (?b. 1822 - Robert’s sister), was a servant in the same household.] - In the 1851 Census, Robert, a Farm Labourer, unm. aged 30 (‘b. Chester’ - sic), was still a Servant at Viewly Grange, Framwellgate, Durham, but in the household of Cuthbert Mills, a widower aged 62, Farmer of 120 acres employing 5 Ag. Labs. - [Robert’s future wife, Margaret Hall, unm. aged 28 (‘b. St. Margaret’s’), was a House Servant at the farm.] - Robert m. Margaret Hall at Durham on 20/11/1851 (q.v.). - [They had 5 sons & a daughter.] - Margaret died at Chester le Street in the June qtr. of 1869, aged 49 & Robert died on 12/10/1912, aged 92.  In his obituary, Robert was described as a farm-worker and pub landlord. “He lived all his life in Plawsworth parish and died there aged 93”. Admon (with Will) was granted at Durham on 23/11/1912 to Mary Weatherburn ‘wife of John Joseph W.’. - Estate valued at £289:6:0d. [John Joseph Weatherburn was b. at Auckland in 1856 He m. Robert’s daughter Mary Wetherburn’, b. 1863, (as his 2nd wife) at Gateshead in 1888 (q.v.).]

1820

 Barbara Weatherburn, [4th] d. of Matthew W. [bap. 1787] & Christiana --- [m. not found - Christiana & Matthew both died in 1824], bap. 11/6/1820 at Thirsk. Barbara Wetherburn (sic) died in the March qtr. of 1841 at Thirsk.  

1820

John Weatherburn [?b. 1789, e.s. of John W. (b. 1761) & Elizabeth Wheldon (m. 1785 at Jarrow)] m. Jane Wright on 8/7/1820 at Sunderland.  Jane Weatherburn applied for an ‘Alehouse recognizance’ for the Northumberland Hotel, Tynemouth, on 10/9/1822 and again on the 10/9/1823. - The Kings Arms, E. Division, Castle Ward, was transferred to Jane Weatherburne (sic) on 7/3/1825.  In the 1841 Census, Jane Weatherburn, Spirit Dealer ‘aged 35’, was living in East Holborn, South Shields, Durham, with George W., her ‘Assistant’, aged 15 (both ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Jane Weatherburn, a widow aged 47 (‘b. Jarrow’), was a Victualler living at 81 East Holborn, South Shields, with ‘Visitor’ George Weatherburn, nephew, a Shipwright, unm. aged 25 (‘b. S. Shields’ - see 1826); & James Wright, Mariner, aged 26 (‘b. Hull’), plus a servant. - In the 1861 Census, Jane, a widow aged 57 (‘b. Jarrow’), Innkeeper, was still living at 81 East Holborn, S. Shields. - In the 1871 Census, Jane, a widow aged 67, Retired Licensed Victualler (‘b. S. Shields’), was living at Havelock Street, Westoe, Jarrow, S. Shields, with a 15-year-old Domestic Servant. - Jane Weatherburn, widow, died at Campbell St., South Shields, co. Durham, on 24/1/1873, aged 68. She left a Will, proved on 8/6/1873 at Durham. - John Bowman of Princess St. (Agent) & Ann Reah of Alderson Street, South Shields, widow, were the executors.  Estate valued at ‘under £100’. [N.B. In the 1841, 1851 & 1861 censuses, another Jane Weatherburn, Grocer & Baker aged ‘40’/49/59, widow of William W., was living at 82 East Holborn. - See m. of William Weatherburn to Jane Smith at Jarrow in 1823.]  

1820

James Weatherburn [b. 1794, s. of John W., Glass Maker (b. 1761) & Elizabeth Wheldon (m. 1785)] died on 8/7/1820. - ‘The 8th inst. at Yarmouth, James Weatherburn, son of Mr. Weatherburn, Mill Dam, South Shields.’   

1820

Margaret Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Hugh Henderson on 16/8/1820 at Berwick.  

1820

Priscella Wetherborn (sic), [?elder] d. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscella Horpley [sic - Priscilla Harpley  (m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth)], bap. 22/8/1820 at Zion Chapel, Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland.  [John & Priscilla’s 4th s.‘Morten (Martin) Wetherborn’ was bap. on 26/4/1820, which seems odd. - Another (or the same?) daughter named ‘Priscilla’ was bap. in 1827 (q.v.).]  

1820

Henry Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Jane Black on 3/9/1820 at All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne.

1820

 Isabella Weatherburn [bap. at S. Shields 1800, 4th d. of George W. (?b. 1764) & Sarah Whittingham (m. 23/12/1790 at Jarrow)] m. John Burnop on 26/9/1820 at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham.  [Isabella Burnip (sic), widow, was a beneficiary under the Will of her mother Sarah Weatherburn, when Sarah died in 1839.]  

1820

Ann Weatherburn [probably b. 1800, e.d. of Robert W. & Elizabeth Anderson (m. 1894)] m. Elias Stephenson on 15/10/1820 at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham.  

1820

 Hannah Wetherburn [sic - unidentified] was b. c1820/21 in Durham. - In the 1841 Census, Hannah Wetherburn, ‘aged 20’, was a Servant at the Manor House in Lanchester Hamlet. - Hannah had a son William Weatherburn b. in the Dec. qtr. of 1843. - William  was bap. 17/3/1844 at Auckland Saint Andrew.  [For other Wedderburns & Wetherburns in Auckland St. Andrew see 1855, 1857 & 1860.]

1820

 William, [2nd] s. of John Weatherburn, Shipwright, & Ann [Newham, m. 1812 at Wallsend], was bap. on 7/1/1820 at St Hilda, South Shields. In the 1851 Census, William, a Master Mariner, unm. aged 30 (‘b. South Shields’), was living with his mother Ann Weatherburn, a widow aged 65 (‘b. Whitby, Yorkshire’); his married sister Mary Ann Chambers, aged 25, & her husband James Chambers, a Sea Pilot aged 34; their 2 children, William W. Chambers, aged 2, & Mary Hart Chambers, aged 8 mths., plus Mary Addison, a 10-yr.-old House Servant (all ‘b. South Shields’), at 45 & 44 Wellington Street, South Shields.

1821

 The  Berwick Freemen’s Roll of 1821 lists five Weatherburns: Alexander 9/10/1803, e.s. of William, Sadler, London; Widow of Elias 24/5/1804; John 3/1/1806, 2nd s. of William, Smith, London; Robert 31/12/1812, 3rd s. of William, Watchmaker, Tweedmouth; William 20/6/1818, 4th s. of William, Customs, Berwick. (In the copy of this Roll held in the Berwick Record Office there is a handwritten correction for Robert showing Berwick in place of Tweedmouth but probably made after 1823 when his son, Robert, died at Tweedmouth.)  

1821

Alexander Weatherburn, [4th but 3rd surv. (until 1823, when his brother Robert b. 1818 died)] s. of Robert W. [Mason, Watchmaker, Fishmonger, Innkeeper, b. 1791] & Rebecca Taite [m. 1810], was b. 1820/21 at Berwick upon Tweed. - In the 1841 Census, Alexander, aged 20, was living with his parents, Robert, a Watchmaker aged 49, & Rebecca, aged 50; his sister Margaret, aged 18; brother Robert, aged 17, & nephew Alexander Watson, aged 4, at Sandygate, B-on-T. - He became a Hatters Furrier in Newcastle and was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 14/12/1841. Alexander m. Margaret Pearson (b. 1817) in 1844 (q.v.). - [They had 3 sons & 2 daughters.] - Alexander, a retired furrier, died at Hatters Lane, Berwick-on-Tweed, in the June qtr. of 1898, aged 77.  “Alexander Weatherburn died on 18/5/1898 aged 78 years”. (Inscription on reverse of memorial headstone of his uncle, William W., Customs Officer, & William’s wife Margaret, in Berwick Cemetery.) - He left a Will, written on 6/5/1898. - Probate was granted at Newcastle upon Tyne on 27/6/1898 to his nephew, John Stapleton Weatherburn, tailor. (See 1852) - Effects valued at £23:14:0d. [Alexander left his portrait and watch to his grandson Alexander (b. 1868) ‘now serving in H.M. Navy’ - provided he claimed them in person within 3 years of his grandfather’s death. (If he did not, they were to go to John Stapleton Weatherburn.)]  

1821

 Christian Wedderburn, [4th] d. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777)], & Agnes Milvin [m. c1796], was b. c1821. - In the 1841 Census Christian Weatherburn, an Ag, Lab. ‘aged 20’, was living with her father Henry, a Fisherman ‘aged 60’, & sister Esther, an Ag. Lab. aged 23. - In the 1851 Census, Christian Weatherburn, aged 31 (‘b. Norham’), was a ‘Visitor’ at the home of William (?)Harrier, an Ag. Lab., aged 68 (‘b. Felton’), & his wife Christian, aged 78 (‘b. Norham’), at Widdrington. - In the 1861 Census, Christian Weatherburn, a Dressmaker aged 39 (‘b. Horncliffe’), was living in the Village of Horncliffe with her sister Esther Ford, Head, married aged 42, an Ag. Lab. (Deserted). - Their sister Margaret Stafford, Ag. Lab., a widow aged 50 (‘b. Loanend’), was a ‘Visitor’ staying with them. - In the 1871 Census, Christian Wedderburn, a Dressmaker, unm. aged 51 (‘b. Horncliffe’), was still living in Horncliffe with her sisters Esther Ford, marr. aged 54, & Margaret Stafford, a widow aged 61 (both ‘b. Loanend’). - In the 1881 Census, Christian Wedderburn, formerly a Dressmaker, unm. aged 61 (‘b. Norham’), was living at ‘C. Wedderburns House’, Horncliffe, with ‘Visitors’ Elizabeth Spence, General Domestic Servant, a widow aged 38 (‘b. Packington’); Dorothy Spence, aged 3 (‘b. Norham’) - [Christian’s sister Dorothy (b. 1814) m. John Spence in 1839 & d. 1874]; & Jane Ann Anderson, a Housemaid, unm. aged 18 (‘b. Bellingham’). - In the 1891 Census, Christian Wedderburn, formerly a Dressmaker, pensioner on parish relief, unm. aged 71 (‘b. Norham’), was still living at ‘C. Wedderburns House’, Horncliffe, but with her Niece, Elizabeth Spence, Seamstress, a widow aged 48 (‘b. Coldwell’); her Grand-niece, Dorothy Spence, aged 13 (‘b. Norham’), & Visitor Elizabeth A Shiell, aged 24 (‘b. Bellingham’), Supported by her husband. - Christian Wedderburn died at Berwick in June 1891, aged 71. - She was buried on 14/6/1891.

1821

Mary Weatherburn [probably b. 1803, 3rd d. of Thomas W., Pitman, b. 1773) & Mary Simpson (m. 1795)] m. John Todd on 4/3/1821 at Horton. - The witnesses were Thomas Weatherburn & Isabella Mackenzie.

1821

John Wedderburn, [6th & ygst.] s. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’ (b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m. c1806 at Lamberton Toll - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. 4/6/1821 & bap. 15/6/1821 at Berwick High Meeting House [in the High Street, sometimes shown as Marygate], as ‘s. of Thomas W., Mail Coachman, & his wife Jane in Berwick’. In the 1841 Census, John Weatherburn, a Plane Maker J. [?Journeyman], aged 19 (‘b. England’), was living with his parents & 2 sisters at High St., College parish, Glasgow. - John m. i) Ann Libsit at Gorbals, Lanarkshire, on 23/7/1849. [They had a daughter Elizabeth (b. 1849) & a son Thomas (b. 1850). - [In “The Wedderburns in Glasgow and later in Edinburgh” it states:“John lived in Glasgow. He m. i) Ann Lipswick (sic). They had a daughter Elizabeth, who m., aged 40, Matthew Deans in 1889 (q.v.), & a s. John”. - In W.B., it shows that a Thomas Wedderburn, s. of John W. & ‘Mary Ann Lipsit’ died in 1850 at Killingworth, Tynemouth, but Thomas’s birth cert. shows that he was born at Killingworth on 22/11/1850, the s. of John Wedderburn, Joiner, & Ann Lipsit.] - In the 1851 Census, John Wedderburn, a Joiner aged 28 (‘b. Berwick’), was living at Killingworth in the parish of Longbenton, Northumberland, with Ann, aged 28 (‘b Ireland’); Elizabeth, aged 2 (‘b. Glasgow, Scotland’); & Thomas, aged 4 mths. (‘b. Killingworth’). - Ann died between 1851 & 1856. [Death reg. not found in England.] - John m. ii) Margaret Kirkwood in 1856. In the 1861 Census, John Wedderburn, Plane Maker aged 38 (‘b. Berwick on Tweed’), was living at Bread St., Cullen Glasgow, Scotland, with Margaret, aged 40, Elizabeth, aged 11 (both ‘b. Glasgow Lanark’); Thomas, aged 10 (‘b. England’); & Margaret’s father, Alexander Kirkwood, Weaver, a widower aged 77 (‘b. Glasgow’). - “John died in 1879”.  In the 1871 Census, John Wedderburn, a Labourer in Chemical Works, aged 40 (‘b. Scotland’ - sic), was living at 15 Saltmeadow Terrace, Gateshead, Durham, with Margaret, aged 51 (‘b. Scotland’), & his son Thomas, also a Labourer in Chemical Works, aged 21 (‘b. Scotland’ - sic). - [John is probably the John Wedderburn, Railway Employee, who died at S. Shields in 1879 ‘aged 54’. In the 1881 Census, his widow Margaret Wedderburn, a Housemaid aged 62 (‘b. Glasgow’), was an inmate in the Barnhill Poorhouse, Barnhill, nr. Glasgow. - Margaret Wedderburn died at Denniston, Glasgow, on 17/12/1892, aged 78.  

1821

 Luke Weatherburn, ‘of Nun Hill’ [Farmer at Newham Edge, b. 1748, ygst. s. of Luke W. & Mary Bell (m. 1736) & husband of Mary Alder (m. 1775 at Newburn, d. 1804)] was buried at at Whalton 25/6/1821, aged 74. Luke Weatherburn, farmer, widower, of Nuns Hill in the parish of Whalton in the county of Northumberland. Date of Probate: 18 January 1822, Administration bond, penal sum £400, 18 January 1822.  

1821

Mary Weatherburn, [3rd] d. of William W. [?b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813, q.v.], bap. 29/7/1821 at Thornton-le-Street.   Mary died in November 1821, aged 9 months. She was buried at St. Leonard’s, Thornton le Street, on 27/11/1821.

1821

 Mary Anne Weatherburn [bap. 1803 at Bishopwearmouth, ygr. d. of Ralph W. & Barbara Hodgson (m. 1798)] m. William Knight on 3/10/1821 at Bishopwearmouth, Durham. An Allegation with Bond by William Kight, of Mary le Bow, London, silk mercer, bachelor, for marriage to Mary Ann Weatherburn of Bishopwearmouth, age over 18 with consent of Ralph Weatherburn, father, at Bishopwearmouth. Surety in bond, Ralph Weatherburn, plumber. - [When Mary Anne’s widowed mother Barbara died in 1833 she bequeathed a legacy to her son-in-law, William Kight (sic), Mercer & Draper of Norwich. (Ralph’s Will was written on 2/2/1624 & proved at Durham on 1/3/1831. - Barbara’s Will was written on 27/9/1833 & proved on 26/10/1833.)]

1821

Christian Wedderburn, [2nd] d. of Andrew W. [Millwright, Tweedmouth, b. 1791,] & Ann Allison [m. 1818 at Kyloe], was b. on 30/10/1821 & bap. 4/11/1821 at Berwick upon Tweed. In the 1841 Census, Christian , a Servant ‘aged 15’, was living with Catherine Allison, Innkeeper, aged 85 (both ‘b. in the county’), at Beal Halfway House. - In the 1851 Census, Christen Waderburn, aged 20 - sic - (‘b. Newcastle on Tyne’), was a Servant in the household of Richard Warwick, Gentleman, aged 62, & his wife Mary, aged 50 (both ‘b. Walton, Cumberland’), at Pithills Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucs. - Christiana Wedderburn (sic) m. (widower) Matthew Gibson at Newcastle in 1857 (q.v.). - [In the 1841 Census, a Matthew Gibson, Ag. Lab. ‘aged 35’ (‘b. in the county’), was living at Horncliffe Mains with Ann Weatherburn, ‘aged 65’; Mary Weatherburn, ‘aged 50’ (both ‘b Scotland’), & Ann Weatherburn, ‘aged 30’ (probably ‘Agnes, bap. 1807, q.v.). - Christian Gibson died at Newcastle in the Sept. qtr. of 1894, aged 72.  

1822

Peter Weatherburn, [3rd - & ygst?] s. of Peter W. [b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary --- [m. not found, d. 1860], was b. c1822 at Ancroft, ‘Durham’. - In the 1841 Census (in which ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Peter [‘Matherbeen’!], a Shoemaker’s Apprentice ‘aged 15’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living in Lowick village [½way between Wooler & B-on-T]. - Peter, ‘s. of Peter Weatherburn, Shoemaker’, m. i) Mary Murray in 1847. - [They had 2 sons & 2 daughters.] - Mary Weatherburn died at Glendale in the March qtr. of 1870, aged 56. In the 1871, Peter Weatherburn, Shoemaker, a widower aged 48 (‘b. Ancroft’), was living in Lowick Village with his 3 surviving children, Mary Jane, an Agricultural Servant aged 18; Isabella, a Domestic Servant aged 16; & George, a Scholar aged 12. - In the 1881 Census, Peter, a Labourer, widower aged 58, was living at 5 Dempster St., Heworth, Durham, with his daughter Mary Jane, aged 28, unm. (m. 1882), & son George, a Bricklayer, unm., aged 22 (both ‘b. Lowick’). - Peter m. ii) Mary Ann Cummins at Gateshead in 1882 (q.v.). - He died at Felling in the June qtr. of 1894, aged 71.

1822

 Elizabeth Weatherburn, bap. 8/4/1822, [4th] d. of William [described in 1802 as William W. ‘of Humblebun, Labourer, native of Monkwearmouth’] & Margaret Weatherburn [née Freeman (m. 1805)], at Plawsworth, Husbandman. In the 1841 Census, (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Elizabeth Weatherburn, ‘aged 15’, was a Servant in the household of William Middleton, a Blacksmith, aged 70, living at Viewly Grange, Framwellgate, Durham. - [Robert Weatherburn, aged 20 (b. 1820 - probably Elizabeth’s brother), was a servant in the same household.]   

1822

Dorothy Weatherburn ‘of Durham’ [unidentified] was buried on 7/3/1822, aged 93.

1822

Catherine Weatherburn ‘of Cutt’ [unidentified] was buried at Ballast Hill  on 17/3/1822, aged 64.  

1822

Jane Weatherburn [unidentified], ‘of the parish’ [of Hart], m. Francis Dixon, of Stainforth in the county of Yorks,  on 21/9/1822 at Hart, Durham. [Perhaps there is a connection with Thomas Weatherburn Gent who m. at Hart in 1817 (q.v.)? ]

1822

 John Wedderburn of Killingworth Colliery [unidentified] was buried on 16/5/1822, aged 3 weeks.

1822

Metcalf Wetherburn [3rd  s. of Lancelot Weatherburn (Sea-captain/Tobacco manufacturer, b. 1789) & Henrietta Metcalf (m. 1815 at Thirsk, Yorks.)] was b. c1822. - In the 1841 Census, Metcalf, an Assistant in his father’s business, aged 20, was living with his parents, 2 brothers, & a relative, Mary Ann Weatherburn, aged 25, at 14 & 13 King Street, Huddersfield. - Metcalf Weatherburn died in the June qtr. of 1848. Metcalf Wetherburn was buried at Holy Trinity, Huddersfield,Yorks., on 7/6/1848, aged 26.  

1822

 John Weatherburn ‘of Bondgate’ [Carter/Wheelwright, Farmer in Alnwick, & proprietor of the Plough Inn] died at Alnwick 14/10/1822, aged 74 & was buried at Alnwick on 17/10/1822. He left a Will, written on 24/6/1822, which was proved on 26/4/1823 by his 3 sons: Ralph (b. c1776, a Farmer in Alnwick, d. 1831); John (b. 1781, a Farmer at Dunsheugh in the parish of Longhoughton, d. 1863); & Thomas (b. 1787, a Farmer at Snabs Leases ‘in the same parish’, d. 1831-32). - These three sons, with John’s wife Ann (Ramsay. m. 1775, q.v.) & their daughter Ann (b. c1784, d. 1834), were beneficiaries under John’s Will, as were Ralph’s two surviving daughters, Mary & Jane Weatherburn. - John bequeathed “the premises in Bondgate St. known as the ‘Plough’ to John Thirlwall, Esq., of Alnwick, and his Heirs [but] to the use of my son Ralph and immediately after his decease to the use of Ralph’s two daughters”. - The newly-erected dwelling-house behind the Plough he left to Ann Waite [granddaughter of Luke’s grandfather Luke Weatherburn, b. 1696, d. 1783]. - Immediately after Ann Waite’s death, that, too, was to go to John’s granddaughters, Mary & Jane. [See next entry & also death of John Weatherburn in Alnwick in 1757.]

1822

Ann Weatherburn [(née Ramsay, m. 1775), widow of Farmer John W. in preceding entry] died at Alnwick, Northumberland, on 24/10/1822, aged 77, ten days after the death of her late husband.. She was buried on 27/10.  

1822

George Weatherburn [b. 1794, e.s. of Benjamin W. (?bap. 1768 at S. Shields) & Ann Meek (m. 1793 at Jarrow)] m. Eleanor Elliott on 31/10/1822 at St Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham. [They had (at least) 1 son: George (b. c1826, who became a Shipwright & m. Frances Wilkinson in 1853, q.v.).]

1822

Ann Weatherburn [unidentified] m. Thomas Wharton, both of this parish, on 6/11/1822 at St. Oswald’s, Durham.  

1823

Agnes Wedderburn, [5th & ygst.] d. of Henry W. [Salmon-fisher, ‘b. c1775’ (bap. 1777)] & Agnes Milvin [‘m. 1796’], was perhaps b. c1823.  - [Agnes is named as Henry & Agnes’s 5th daughter in footnote³ in W.B. but no birthdate is shown.]

1823

Margaret Weatherburn, [younger] d. of Robert W. [Mason, Watchmaker, Fishmonger, Innkeeper, b. 1791] & Rebecca Taite [m. 1810], was b. c1823. - In the 1841 Census, Margaret, aged 18, was living with her parents, 2 brothers & a nephew at Sandygate, B-on-T. - In the 1851 Census, Margaret, a Barmaid aged 28 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), was living at Sandgate, Berwick on Tweed, with her parents: Robert, an Innkeeper & Fishmonger, aged 59 (‘b. Berwick’), & Rebecca, aged 69 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), & their grandson Alexander Watson, aged 14 (‘b. B-on-Tweed’). Margaret m. John Leonard, Engineer, in 1855. - They had a son & 2 daughters: John Leonard; Wilhelmina Jameson Leonard; & Margaret Rebecca Leonard. - In the 1861 Census, Margaret Leonard, aged 38 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), & her children, John aged 3; Wilhelmina, aged 2; & Margaret R., aged 1 (all ‘b. Berwick’), were living with Margaret’s parents; 2 of their Weatherburn grandsons; & a 13-year-old House Servant, Margaret Grieve, at The Free Trade Inn, Berwick, where her father was the Licensee. - When her father Robert died on 23/1/1871 (q.v.), Margaret was the main beneficiary of his Will. (Her children were also beneficiaries and, after her death, her nephews - sons of her brother William - were to inherit property that was left to her In Trust for them.) - In the 1871 Census, Margaret Leonard, Head, Railway Engine Driver’s Wife, aged 48, was living at Tweed St., Berwick, with her children, John, a Scholar aged 13; Wilhelmina, a Scholar aged 12; & Margaret R., a Scholar aged 11; & her nephew, Alexander Watson (see 1836), formerly a Fishmonger, unm. aged 33 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - [Living next door was Mary A. Weatherburn, Head, Annuitant, unm. aged 60 (‘b. London - parish not known’), who is no doubt Margaret Leonard’s cousin, Mary Ann Weatherburn, bap. at Mary-le-Bone, London, in 1805 e.d. of Alexander W., bap. 1784 at B-on-T. - In the 1881 Census, Margaret Leonard, House Proprietress, married aged 58 (‘b. Berwick’), was living at 40 Tweed St., B-on-T, with her 3 children & her unm. nephew Alexander Watson, (all‘b. Berwick’). - In the 1891 Census, Margaret Leonard, a widow aged 68, was ‘living on her own means’, still at 40 Tweed Street, B-on-T, with her son John Leonard, an Architect & Surveyor aged 33; & her granddaughter, Grace H. Leonard, aged 1. - [Margaret’s husband John Leonard, however, was probably then still alive as it seems highly likely that he was the John Leonard who, in 1891, is shown as a Roadman, Married, aged 67, living at Boldon Village, South Shields, as a Boarder with his widowed sister Margaret Canswick, aged 65.] - Margaret Leonard, ‘d. of Robert & Rebecca W. & wife of John Leonard’, died on 29/11/1891, aged 68.  [In the 1901 Census, John Leonard, Retired Engine Driver, aged 78, was living alone at 8 Gateshead Terrace, West Boldon, South Shields. - This John Leonard died at South Shields, in March qtr. 1908, aged 85.

1823

Robert Weatherburn [b. 1796, (?)5th s. of John W. (Glass Maker, b. 1761) & Elizabeth Wheldon (m. 1785 at Jarrow)] m. Eleanor Copeland on 10/2/1823 at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham. The witnesses to the marriage were Ann W., William W., Eleanor Robson and H. Newbigin. They had a son Thomas, bap. at S. Shields in 1823. - Eleanor apparently died before 1832 (q.v.) when widower Robert Weatherburn, a Shipwright, m. Elizabeth Oliver.

1823

 Robert Weatherburn, [bap. 1819 -  3rd] ‘s. of Rob. W. & Rebecca’ [(?3rd) s. of Robert W. (b. 1791) & Rebecca Taite (m. 1810)] died on 21/2/1823, aged 5. Robert was buried on 24/2. Another son named Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn was b. in 1824 (q.v.).  

 

1823

Sally Wetherburn, d. of Margaret Wetherburn, b. 26/2/1823 at Sunderland.  - [See also James Wetherburn, s. of Margaret, b. 1824 at Sunderland.]

1823

Ann Weatherburn [bap. 1797 at S. Shields, 3rd d. of George W. (?b. 1764) & Sarah Whittingham (m. 1790 at Jarrow)] m. James Orr on 7/3/1823 at St Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham.  [Ann Orr, wife of James Orr, Mariner, was a beneficiary under the Will of her mother, Sarah Weatherburn, widow, of South Shields, when Sarah died in 1839.]

1823

Thomas Weatherburn [b. 1787, ygst. s. of John W. (bap. 1748, Farmer at Alnwick & proprietor of “The Plough Inn”, d. 1822, & Ann (Ramsay, m. 1775, d. 1822)] m. Mary Hudson by Licence at Hebburn, Northumberland,  on 20/3/1823, after an Allegation was made by Thomas W. on 19/3/1823 & a Bond sworn out. (The future groom and bride were present on the 19th together with (probably) Thomas’s brother John Weatherburn & (probably) Mary Hudson’s brother James Hudson, and they all signed the papers. Certified extracts from the registers of bride and groom’s baptismal entries were produced. These show that in 1787 Thomas’s father John Weatherburn was a Cartwright and that Mary was b. 15/2/1795 & bap. 7/6/1795 at Hebburn, daughter of Thomas & Isabel Hudson of Pighills.) - [Thomas Weatherburn had been one of the beneficiaries under his father’s Will when John died in 1822 (q.v.).] - Thomas & Mary had 2 sons & a daughter: John (b. 1824, who became a Customs Officer in London & m. Margaret Dunn at Tynemouth in 1855); Isabella Eleanor (b. 1826, who apparently m. Joseph Carr - m. not found - & had 2 sons - see Isabella b. 1826); & Thomas (b. 1828, who became a Brewer’s Traveller, m. Sarah Chisholm in 1855, & went to live in Edinburgh). - Thomas Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 16/12/1831, aged 45. - He was buried on 19th Dec. - In his Will, written on 8/12/1831 & proved on 23/6/1832 (Morpeth Record Office), Thomas left “The whole and every residue of my property real and personal that I now possess to my wife Mary”, the sole Executrix. - In the 1841 Census, Mary Weatherburn, ‘Independent’, aged 45, was living at Snab Leazes with her sons John, aged 15, & Thomas, aged 12; 2 Servants & an Ag. Lab. - In the 1851 Census, Mary Weatherburn, Head, ‘Formerly a Farmer’s wife’, a widow aged 54 (‘b. Pig Hills, Northumberland’), was living at Snap Leazes, Longhoughton, with her children: John, a Farmer, unm. aged 27; Isabella, (?)Inmate, unm. aged 24; & Thomas, a Farmer, unm. aged 23 (all ‘b. Snap Leazes’); plus a 20 yr.-old House Servant & a ‘Visitor’ (Mary’s late husband’s brother) John Weatherburn, Formerly a Farmer, unm. aged 69 (b. 1781 at Alnwick, d. 1863). - In the 1861 Census, Mary Weatherburn, Mother, a widow aged 67 (‘b. ?Earsdon Pighills, Alnwick’), was living at 2 Colliery Row No. 1, Bedlington, Morpeth, with Joseph Carr, a Police Officer aged 34 (‘b. Ledbury, Northumberland’); his wife Isabella Ellen Carr, aged 34 (‘b. Alnwick’); & their sons Thomas Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 6 (‘b. Alnwick’); & John William Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 4 (‘b. Ingram Mill, Northumberland’) - Mary Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 27/7/1866, aged 73.  

1823

Thomas Martin Jeffery Wedderburn, s. of James W. [Weatherburn, b. 1770] & Jane [Hunter, m. 1803], bap. 6/4/1823 at Gateshead.  In the 1841 Census, Thomas,  ‘I.F.’ [Iron Founder], aged 18 (‘not b. in the county’), was living with the Sadler family at 10 Red Lion Place, St. John, Wapping, Middlx. [Also living at the same address were John Weatherburn, Engineer (b. 1809), & his wife Ann (née Weatherburn, b. 1807, m. 1830) who was apparently Thomas Martin Jeffery W’s sister - or was she his mother?).] - Thomas Martin Jeffery Weatherburn m. Emma Wright at St. George in the East [Middlx.] on 1/6/1846.  [They had 2 daughters, b. in London:  Emma Jane (b. 1847, m. John Clark in Glasgow in 1877 as Jane Weatherburn); & Mary Ann (b. 1848, m. William Henry Clark in 1869 in London).] - Thomas Martin Jeffrey Weatherburn died at Stepney [Middlx.] in the June qtr. of 1849. - His widow Emma Weatherburne (sic) m. ii) James Sadler, at Stepney, Middlx., in 1854.  

1823 William Weatherburn, of this parish [b. 1802, bap. 1806], m. Mary Ann Garfoot of the parish of Wallsend in this church [Chester le Street] by Banns on 10/5/1823. They had (at least) 2 daughters: Elizabeth (bap. 1824) & Mary (bap. 1827).  

1823

Jane Wedderburn [unidentified] m. John Parker on 11/5/1823 at Gosforth.  

1823

 ‘Thomas, s. of Robert Weatherburn, Shipwright [?b. 1796, 4th or 5th s. of John W. & Elizabeth Wheldon, m. 1785], by his wife, Eleanor’ [Copeland (m. 1823, Jarrow)], was bap. on 28/10/1823 at St Hilda, South Shields.  [Eleanor died before 1832 when Robert W., a a widower, m. ii) Elizabeth Oliver   In the 1841 Census, Thomas Watherburn (sic), an Engineer’s Apprentice aged 17, was living at Hardings Bank, Jarrow, with Mathew Johnson, a Joiner aged 63, & Sarah Johnson, aged 64 (all ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Thomas Weatherburn, an Enginewright aged 27 (‘b. Jarrow’), was living with his ‘mother’ Sarah Johnson, a widow aged 76 (‘b. Aclington, Northumberland’), at Hardings Hill, Westoe, South Shields. - Thomas Weatherburn, Engine Builder, m. Elizabeth Rogers Ferguson at South Shields on 4/8/1851. [They had 2 sons.] - Thomas died before 1861. (His death reg. not found.) 

1823

 Ralph Weatherburn, Widower, a Butcher [b. c1776, e.s. of John W., bap. 1748 (Farmer at Alnwick & Proprietor of The Plough Inn) & Ann Ramsay (m. 1775)] m. ii) Isabel Henderson, Spinster, on 7/9/1823 at Alnwick. (Witnesses were Grace Henderson & John Weatherburn. [Ralph’s first wife, Jane Crozier (m. 1803), died in 1812.] - Ralph & ‘Isabella’ had 2 sons & a daughter: John (b. 1825); Ralph (b. 1827, d. 1850); & Margaret Ann (b. c1830). - Ralph Weatherburn of Bondgate was buried at Alnwick, Northumberland, on 15/6/1831, ‘aged 52’.  In the 1841 Census, Isabella Weatherburn, Publican ‘aged 50’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living at Hot Spur Place, Alnwick, with Margaret Weatherburn, aged 10 (‘b. in the county’). - Isabella Weatherburn, widow of Ralph W., Butcher, died at Canongate, Alnwick on 1/6/1854, aged 65. - Jane Henderson of Market Place, Alnwick, ‘present at the death’, was the informant.  

1823

 Elizabeth Weatherburn [Elisabeth Wedderburn, b. 1781, 5th dau. of Luke W. and Mary Alder (m. 1775)] m. Robert Anderson of the parish of Elsdon, by licence, on 14/9/1823 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington] in the presence of Charles Ogilvie, Margaret Ellison, Luke Weatherburn & Elizabeth Alder.

1823

Ann Weatherburn [b. 1816, 2nd d. of William W. & Ann Metcalf (m. 1813)], was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, N/R Yorks., on 23/11/1823, aged 7.

1823

 William Weatherburn [b. c1780  - who seems to be related to brothers Matthew W. (b. 1787) & Lancelot W. (b. 1789), husband of Ann Metcalf (m. 1813)] was buried at Thornton le Street N/R Yorks., on 23/12/1823, aged 43.

1823

William Weatherburn [?b. 1799, 6th s. of John W. (b. 1761) & Elizabeth Wheldon (m. 1785 at Jarrow)] m. Jane Smith at St. Paul’s, Jarrow, Durham, on 25/12/1823. Witnesses to the marriage were Ann W., Andrew Smith and John Smallman. William & Jane had (at least) 3 daughters & a son: Elizabeth ‘Wethersburn’ (sic - bap. 1825); Jane (bap. 1826); William Smith Weatherburn (bap. 1829); & Ann (bap. 1831). - In 1828-29 William (senior) was a Baker & Flour Dealer in East Holborn. - He is probably the William Weatherburn who died at S. Shields in 1831, aged 33. - In the 1841 Census, Jane Weatherburn, a Grocer ‘aged 40’, was living at East Holborn, South Shields, Durham, with James, aged 15, & William, aged 10 (all ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Jane Weatherburn, Grocer & Baker, a widow aged 49 (‘b. Wooler, Northumberland’), was living at 82 East Holborn, Jarrow, S. Shields, with her daugher Jane, unm. aged 24 (‘b. S. Shields’). - In the 1861 Census, Jane, a widow aged 59, Grocer & Baker, was still living at 82 East Holborn, with Mary Atkinson, a House Servant aged 16. - Jane Weatherburn, widow, late of South Shields, co. Durham, died at South Shields on 16/3/1867, aged 65. Her Will was proved on 22/6/1867 at Durham. (Jane’s sister Margery Nicholson was appointed sole executor. Jane’s son, William Smith Weatherburn, Mariner, was the main beneficiary. - Effects valued at under £1000.  [N.B. In the 1841, 1851 & 1861 censuses, another Jane Weatherburn, Victualler, a widow aged ‘35’/47/57 (‘b. Jarrow’), was living at 81 East Holborn, South Shields. - See m. of John Weatherburn to Jane Wright at Sunderland on 8/7/1820. - (It seems likely that the husbands of the two Janes, William & John Weatherburn, were brothers.)]   

1823

James Wedderburn, [e.] s. of Andrew W. [b. 1791, Millwright, of Sunnyside, Tweedmouth parish] & Ann Allison [m. 1818 at Kyloe], was b. on 22/12/1823 & bap. 29/12/1823 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.   “He became an Engineer fitter at Newcastle”. - James m. i) Eleanor Dayer at Lamberton Toll in 1845 (q.v.). - [They had 3 sons.] - Eleanor died in 1875 at Newcastle, aged 50, & James m. ii) in 1876, Jane Crow. [They had no children.] -- James died at Newcastle on 15/6/1881, aged 57, leaving a Will in which his second wife, Jane, & his three sons are named. - The Trustees were Thomas Lindsay of Benwell Fishery & William Pickering of Boundary Street.  

1824

John Weatherburn, [elder] s. of Thomas W. [bap. 1787 at Alnwick, Farmer of Snab Leazes, Longhoughton] & Mary Hudson [m. 1823], was bap. on 15/4/1824 at Alnwick, Northumber-land. In the 1841 Census, (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down to the to the nearest 5 years), John, aged 15, was living at Snab Leazes, Longhoughton, with his widowed mother Mary, Independent, aged 45; his brother Thomas, aged 12; 2 Servants & an Ag. Lab. - In the 1851 Census, John, a Farmer, unm. aged 27 (‘b. Snap Leazes’ - sic), was living at Snap (sic) Leazes with his widowed mother Mary, 2 siblings, his uncle John Weatherburn & a Servant. - On 6th Jan. 1853 he became a Customs Officer in London. - John m. Margaret Dunn [d. of George Dunn, Mariner] at Tynemouth in 1855 (q.v.). - [They had 3 sons & 2 daughters.] - John Weatherburn died at 1 Kings Rd., Upton Park, Essex, on 3/11/1889, aged 65, leaving a Will. - His widow Margaret died at Tynemouth in 1917, aged  87.  

1824

Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn, [5th but 3rd surv.] s. of Robert W. [Mason, Watchmaker, Fishmonger, Innkeeper, b. 1791] & Rebecca Taite [m. 1810], was b. c1824. - In the 1841 Census, Robert, aged 17, was living with his parents, a brother, a sister & a nephew at Sandygate, B-on-T. - Robert Nesbit Weatherburn of Sandgate, Fishmonger, 3rd eldest s. of Robert W. of Sandgate, Fishmonger, was admitted a Freeman of B-on-T on 26/9/1845. - Robert m. Hannah Willis at Berwick in 1847 (q.v.). - [Acc. to the W.B., Robert was aged 30 when he married but that was his age in 1855, when his daughter Hannah Rebecca was born.] - Robert & Hannah had 3 sons & 3 daughters: Robert Nesbitt (bap. 1848); Rebecca (bap. 1850, d. 1854); William (bap. 1852); Stephen Metcalf (bap. 1853); Hannah Rebecca (bap. 1855); & Sarah Ann (b. 1857, d. 1859). - In the 1851 Census, Robert N., a Fishmonger aged 26 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), was living on the South side of Bridge Street, B-on-T, with Hannah, aged 26; Robert, aged 2; Rebecca, aged 11 mths. (all ‘b. Berwick’); & Jane McMillan, a House Servant aged 14 (‘b. Kent, UK’). - In the 1861 Census, Robert, a Fish Merchant aged 36, was living at Western Lane, B-on-T, with Hannah, aged 36; William, aged 9; Stephen M., aged 7 (all ‘b. Berwick’); & Rebecca H., aged 7 (‘b. Scotland’). - On 1st July 1870, Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn, fish dealer, was convicted of obtaining money and goods by false pretences and sentenced to 6 months imprisonment with hard labour, three months for each offence, to run consecutively. [Under his grandfather Robert’s Will, when he died in 1871, Robert inherited “Two front rooms situated in Hatters Lane occupied by Mrs. Hannah Wastle and another with wayleave and pafsage to the yard, Upon trust to permit my son Robert Nesbitt Weatherburn to pofsefs the same and to receive the rents thereof during his life he keeping the same in repair and after his death Upon trust for my said son William Weatherburn” - as well as various other properties in and around B-on-T: “Upon Trust for his sons”.] - In the 1871 Census, Robert N. Weatherburn, Fish Merchant, aged 46, was living in Golden Square, Berwick-on-Tweed, with Hannah, aged 46, & their son Stephen, a Cabinet Maker ‘aged 7’ (all ‘b. Berwick’). - In the 1881 Census, Robert ‘R.’ (sic) Weatherburn, Fish Dealer aged 54 (sic -‘b. Tweedmouth’), was living at 9 College Place, Berwick upon Tweed, with Hannah, aged 56 (‘b. B-on-T’). - In the 1891 Census, Robert, a Retired Fishmonger aged 67, & Hannah, also aged 67, were still living at 9 College Place, B-on-T. - Robert Nesbitt W. died at Berwick on 23/4/1894, aged 69. Hannah died at the Berwick Workhouse on 22/12/1898, aged 74.

1824

 Ann Weatherburn ‘of Earsdon’ was buried on 25/1/1824, aged 85. [She may be Ann (née Laidler) who m. William W., Mole Catcher (bap. 1748 as ‘Witherbourn’), at Gosforth in 1768 (q.v.). - [William Weatherburn died at Horton in 1837, aged 89.]

1824

Margaret Weatherburn [b. 1813, e.d. of Matthew W. (bap. 1787) & Christiana --- (m. not found - see next two entries)] was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, Yorks., on 7/1/1824, aged 10.  

1824

Christiana Weatherburn [wife of Matthew W. (b. 1787 - m. not found)] was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, Yorks., on 15/1/1824, aged 32.  

1824

Matthew Weatherburn [?b. 1787, e.s. of Matthew W. (‘Widerbourn’, bap. 1744) & Mary Tone (m. 1773), & widower of Christiana in preceding entry] was buried at St. Leonard, Thornton le Street, Yorks., on 10/2/1824, aged 35.  

1824

James Weatherburn, [3rd & ygst.] s. of William W. [?b. 1780, d. 1823] & Ann Metcalf [m. 1813], bap. 22/2/1824 at Thornton-le-Street.  In the 1841 Census, James Wetherburn (sic), ‘aged 15’ was living with his mother Ann Allison, ‘aged 45’, & her second husband Christopher Allison (m. 1834), a Farmer ‘aged 40’, at South Otherington, Yorks. - In the 1851 Census, James Weatherburn, Farmer’s son, unm. aged 27 (‘b. Thornton le Street’), was still living at South Otterington with his mother Ann, a Housewife aged 49 (‘b. Balk’), & her husband Christopher, a Farmer of 115 acres employing 4 Labourers, aged 52 (‘b. Thornton le Street’); plus a ‘Visitor’ Mary Ann Metcalfe, a Milliner, unm. aged 17 (‘b. Ripon’); & 2 Servants.

1824

 Jane Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Robert W., ‘Labourer at Thornton Mains’ [Carter/Colliery Horsekeeper, b. c1802] & Margaret Hadden [or Haddon  (m. not found)], bap. 9/3/1824 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.   ‘Jane b. 27/2/1824’.  [Jane is probably the Jane Weatherburn who m. George Young at Norham Bridge Toll on 28/3/1845 (q.v.).]

1824

Elspeth Weatherburn ‘of Ord’ [unidentified] was buried at Norham, Northumberland, on 7/4/1824, aged 79.  

1824

Isabella Weatherburn [unidentified] was buried at Norham, Northumberland, on 15/4/1824, aged 18.   

1824

Charles Adrian Webster-Wedderburn, [only] s. of Charles W. [b. 1799 in London] & Rebecca Chatterton [m. 1822 in Ireland], was b. 13/5/1824 at Lincroft Lodge, nr. York. - Charles Adrian m. Frances Mary Huntley in London in 1851. - [They had a daughter & a son.] - “Charles was a Captain in the 27th Foot Rgt. & also, at one time, Chief Constable for Monmouthshire”. - Frances Mary W-W died in London on 16/12/1874 & was buried at Norwood, Surrey. - Charles Adrian W-W died on 16/1/1885 “from his injuries after falling between the platform and a moving train at Farringdon St. Station 3 days earlier”. (“Globe”, 21 Jan.)  

1824

John Walter Wedderburn, [e.] s. of John W. [b. 1798 at Clapham, Surrey - later ‘of Auchterhouse’] & Lady Helen Ogilvie [m. 1823], bap. 5/8/1824 at Beddington, Surrey.  - John Walter, a grandson of John W. (b. 1743 in Morayshire, afterwards of “Spring Garden”, Jamaica, & London) joined the army. - He m. Margaret Ann Whaite at Castle Eden, Durham in 1854 (q.v.). - (They had 2 sons & a daughter, b. in Scotland.) - “John & his wife lived latterly at ‘Marfield’, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, where John died on 20/7/1879”.  

1824

 Francis Weatherburn, [5th & ygst.] s. of John W. [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscilla Haperley [sic - Priscilla Harpley (m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth)], bap. 29/8/1824 at Zion Chapel Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland. In the 1841 Census, Francis, an Engineman aged 17, was living with his eldest brother William, an Enginewright aged 33 (bap. 1807); William’s wife Jane, aged 35; & their son James, aged 4, at Chester Lane Waterworks. Bishopwearmouth. - In the 1861 Census, Francis Weatherborn (sic), unm. aged 37 (‘b. Sunderland’), was an Engineer aboard the SS “Perseverance”. - Francis Weatherburn, bachelor, Engineer, died at 14 Bower Street, Ratcliffe, Middlesex, on 16/9/1865.  Admon. of his estate was granted to his brother John Weatherburn (bap. 1809, q.v.).  

1824

James Wetherburn, s.  of  Margaret Wetherburn, b. 6/10/1824 at Sunderland. [See also Sally Wetherburn, d. of Margaret, b. 1823 at Sunderland & John Wetherburn, b. C1827.]    

1824

Elizabeth Weatherburn, elder d. of William W. [b. 1802, bap. 1806] of Plawsworth, Husbandman [b. 1802, bap. 1806], & Mary Ann Garfoot [m. 1823], bap. 13/10/1824. [It may be this Elizabeth Weatherburn who m. Robert Irving, widower, ‘s. of Robert Irving’, on 7/11/1842 at Kelloe [SW of Durham City]. ]

1824

Henrietta Weatherburn, [only] d. of Lancelot W. [Sea-captain/Tobacco manufacturer, b. 1789 at Ponteland] & Henrietta Metcalf [m. 1815 at Thirsk, Yorks.], was b. 21/10/1824 at Huddersfield, Yorks., & bap. 1/4/1825 at Queens Street Wesleyan Church, Huddersfield.   Henrietta Weatherburn died at Huddersfield in the June qtr. of 1838. She was buried at Holy Trinity, Huddersfield, Yorks., on 19/?4/1838, aged 14.  [Another Henrietta Weatherburn ?b. 1817 (probably Henrietta’s cousin) died at Thirsk in the March qtr. of 1844.]  

1824

Mary Wetherburn (sic), [e.] d. of James Wedderburn [Labourer, b. 1798, d. 1849] & Margaret [Edminson (m. not found, d. 1879)], bap. 14/11/1824 at Spittal United Presbyterian.  In the 1841 Census, Mary Wetherburn, ‘aged 15’, was a Servant living at Front Street East, Tweedmouth, in the household of Thomas Burn, Publican, ‘aged 35’; his wife Ann ‘aged 35’; James Burn, a Fisherman ‘aged 60’; Agnes Burn ‘aged 55’; Robert Burn, aged 8 (none ‘b. in the county’); Mary Burn, aged 30 (no birth county shown); Thomas Burn, aged 13, Elizabeth Burn, aged 11; & Mary Burn, aged 7 (none ‘b. in the county’). - [A Mary Weatherburn who had an illegitimate daughter, Mary Ann, bap. 7/8/1842 at Holy Trinity, Berwick, may be this Mary.] - “Mary m. Robert McDougall in 1848” (q.v.).  In the 1851 Census, Mary Weatherburn, a House Servant, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Spittal’), was living in Spittal Village with Thomas Burn, Inn Keeper, aged 47; his wife Ann, aged 44 ; & their nephew Thomas B. McDugal, aged 2 (probably Mary’s son)  - (all ‘b. Spittal’).

1825

 Elizabeth Weatherburn [unidentified - but perhaps a dau. of William W.& Margaret Freeman (m. 1805)] was b. c1825. - In the 1841 Census, Elizabeth, a Servant aged 15, was living at Viewly Grange, Framwellgate, Durham, in the household of William Middleton, a Blacksmith, aged 70. - [Robert Weatherburn, aged 20 (see 1820) was also a servant there.]

1825

Elizabeth Wethersburn (sic), d. of William Weatherburn & Jane [Smith (m. 1823 at Jarrow)], bap. 6/2/1825 at New Presbyterian, South Shields.   

1825

Mary [Mary Ann], d. of John Weatherburn, Shipwright, and Ann [Newham, m. 1812, Wallsend, d. 1854), was bap. on 24/4/1825 at St Hilda, South Shields. In the 1841 Census, Mary Ann, ‘aged 15’, (‘b. in the county’), was living with her mother, Ann W., a Green Grocer ‘aged 55’ (‘not b. in the county’), at Long Row, South Shields. - Mary Ann m. James Chambers (m. not found). - In the 1851 Census, Mary Ann Chambers, aged 25; her husband James Chambers, a Sea Pilot aged 34; their 2 children, William W. Chambers, aged 2, & Mary Hart Chambers, aged 8 mths..; her brother William Weatherburn, a Master Mariner, unm. Aged 30; & Mary Addison, a 10-yr-old House Servant (all ‘b.South Shields’)were living with Mary Ann’s mother Ann Weatherburn, a widow aged 65 (‘b. Whitby, Yorkshire’), at 45 & 44 Wellington Street, South Shields.   

1825

 John Weatherburn, [elder] ‘s. of Ralph Weatherburn [b. c1776] and Isabella [Isabel Henderson (m. 1823)], Yeoman of Bondgate’ was baptised at Alnwick on 9/10/1825.

1825

 Luke Weatherburn, Yeoman [afterwards a Colliery Fireman, (b. c1795 - perhaps 2nd s. of Luke W., Farmer (b. 1748, d. 1821) & Mary Alder (m. 1775)] m. Jane Sadler on 30/5/1825 at Gateshead.  They had (at least) 5 daughters & 2 sons: Mary (b. 1826); Dorothy (b. 1828); Jane (b. 1830); Isabella (b. 1832) - all bap. at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington]; Frances (bap. 1836 at Cramlington); & George Henry (b. 1838 at Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne). - In the 1841 Census , Luke, a Fireman at Colliery ‘aged 45’, was living at Oaks Place, Westgate, Newcastle on Tyne, with Jane, ‘aged 35’; Mary, aged 15; Dorothy, aged 13; Jane, aged 11; Isabella, aged 8; Frances, aged 5; & George aged 2. - Robert King, Tide Waiter, aged 35 (‘b. in the county’), was living at the same address. - Luke Weatherburn died at Newcastle in the Sept. qtr. of 1841. Jane Weatherburn m. ii) Robert King at Gateshead in the Dec. qtr. of 1843 (q.v.).]  

1825

 Mary Weatherburn [probably Mary W. b. 1806, 2nd d. of Ralph W., Butcher (b. c1776, d. 1831) & Jane Crozier (m. 1803, d. 1812)] m. William Pringle on 9/8/1825 at Alnwick, ‘by banns, witnesses, Jane Weatherburn, George Thew, John Weatherburn’.  

1825

Mary Wetherburn [unidentified] m. Henry Hugen on 21/8/1825 at Sunderland.   

1825

John Wedderburn [unidentified] m. Margaret Gillies on 20/10/1825 at Coldingham.   

1825

Robert Wedderburn, [2nd] s. of Andrew W. [b. 1791, Millwright, of Sunnyside, Tweedmouth] & Ann Allison [m. 1818 at Kyloe], was b. on 22/12/1825 & bap. 26/12/1825 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.  Robert ‘Engine fitter, of Thornton St., Newcastle upon Tyne’, m. i) Elizabeth Scott in 1847 (q.v.). - [They had 4 daughters & a son, of whom only one daughter survived infancy.] - Elizabeth died in 1861 & Robert m. ii) Catherine Rowell in 1863 (q.v.). - [By her he had another son & a daughter.] - Robert died at Robin Adair Cottages, Low Benwell, Northumberland, on 16/1/1871.   Admon. of his goods was granted to his widow Catherine Wedderburn at Newcastle on 4/2/1871. Catherine died at Newcastle in the March qtr. of 1890, aged 57. [Acc. to W.B. “Catherine was living in 1895 at Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle” - but the only Catherine living there in 1891 was Catherine Mary W., b. 1870, 2nd d. of Henry (b. 1832) & his wife Elizabeth (née Ventress, m. 1858), who m. Frederick Leach in the Dec. qtr. of 1891.]

1825

‘Er’ (?Eleanor or Elizabeth) Wedderburn, [elder] d. of Henry W. [Blacksmith, b. c1803, d. 1866] & his first wife, Alison Cowe [m. not found] - (but perhaps Alison’s daughter, b. before her marriage to Henry?) - was b. c1825.  [This daughter is not shown in the W.B.] - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages are ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), ‘Er’ Weatherburn, ‘aged 15’, was living with Henry Weatherburn, a Blacksmith ‘aged 35’; ‘Alice’, ‘aged 40’; William, an Ag. Lab ‘aged 20’; David, aged 14; Henry, aged 12; John, aged 10; & Alice, aged 7, at Fenton (in the parish of Wooler). - [William, the Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’, is no doubt the 2nd s. of Peter W., Ag. Lab. (b. c1787, q.v.) & Mary ---.]

1826

 Thomas Wedderburn, [unidentified] was b. c1826 at Lamesley, Durham. - In the 1871 Census, Thomas, a Labourer aged 45 (‘b. Lamesley, Durham’), was a Boarder, living at The Marquis of Granby, Stuart Gate, Lamesley, with William Ludsman, Licensed Victualler, aged 54 (‘b. Lucker, Northumberland’), & his wife.  

1826

George Weatherburn, s. of George W. [Shipwright, b. 1794] & Eleanor Elliott [m. 1822], was b. in 1825/26 at South Shields, Durham. - In the 1841 Census, George Weatherburn, aged 15 (‘b. in the county’), was Assistant to his aunt Jane Weatherburn, a Spirit Dealer ‘aged 35’, living in East Holborn, South Shields, Durham. - In the 1851 Census, George Weatherburn, a Shipwright, unm. aged 25 (‘b. S. Shields’), was a Visitor at the home of his aunt Jane Weatherburn, Victualler, a widow aged 47 (‘b. Jarrow’), at 81 East Holborn, South Shields. [Another Jane Weatherburn, aged 49, a Grocer & Baker, widow of William W. (see m. of William Weatherburn to Jane Smith in 1823), was living at 82 East Holborn.] - George m. Frances Wilkinson at S. Shields 1853 (q.v.). - [They (probably) had a daughter, Eleanor Elliott W., & they had 3 sons, only one of whom survived to adulthood. - (Living between the two Jane Weatherburns & George in East Holborn in 1841 were Ann Elliott, Independent, ‘aged 70’, & her daughter Mary Elliott, ‘aged 25’.)] -George died at South Shields in the March qtr. of 1884, aged 58. - Frances died there in the Sept. qtr. of 1897, aged 71.

1826 Ann Wedderburn  [unidentified] is shown in an ‘unofficial’ Census of Wooler in 1826.

1826

Christian Weatherburn ‘of Thornton’ [née Philip, wife of James W., bap. 1756,  m. 1784] was buried at Norham, Northumberland, on 4/1/1826, aged 77. - [Thornton is the next settlement to Longridge where James W. lived before his death in 1833.]

1826

Margaret Wedderburn, [elder] d. of William W. [‘from Scotland, one-time seed-merchant in London’] & Frances (‘Fanny’) Kemble, was b. in 1826 in Ballymoney, co. Antrim, Ireland. “Margaret was living unm. at Stranocum, co. Antrim, in 1891. A member of the disestablished church of Ireland”. [See Frances ‘Fanny’ Kemble, 1779.]

 

1826

Andrew Wedderburn, [3rd] s. of Andrew W. [b. 1791, Millwright, of Sunnyside, Tweedmouth parish] & Ann Allison [m. 1818 at Kyloe], was b. on 8/3/1826 & bap. 13/3/1826 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel. - In the 1851 Census, Andrew Wedderburn, an Engine Fitter aged 24 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), was one of 5 Lodgers staying in a Lodging House at 3 Waterloo St., Westgate, Newcastle. - Andrew m. Hannah Wardle at Rugby in 1852 (q.v.).  [No issue.] - He died at Church Coppenhall, Nantwich, Cheshire, in 1869, ‘aged 40’.

1826

Elizabeth Wedderburn, [2nd] d. of Robert Weatherburn ‘of Loanend, Norham parish’ [Carter/Colliery Horsekeeper, b. c1802] & Margaret his wife [Hadden or Haddon (m. not found)], bap. 14/3/1826 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.  - ‘Elizabeth b. 6/3/1826’. In the 1841 Census, Elizabeth Weatherburn, aged 15, was living in Loanend Village with Jennet Weatherburn, aged 70 (b. Scotland’). - [Jennet Weatherburn (unidentified) died at Berwick in the Sept. qtr. of 1853.]  Elizabeth Weatherburn m. John Bolton of Norham at Upsettleton Toll in 1847 (q.v.).   

1826

Martin Weatherburn [‘Wetherburn’ b. 1801 (e.s. of Thomas W., Pitman, b. 1773, & Mary Simpson (m. 1795)] m. Elizabeth Oliver on 15/5/1826 at Horton. [A Robert W. also m. an Elizabeth Oliver but in 1832.] - Martin & Elizabeth had (at least) 5 sons & 5 daughters:  Thomas (b. c1827); Ann (b. c1828); Mary (b. c1830 - who m. Mewbourne Oliver at Tynemouth in 1855); Elizabeth (b. c1831); Rebecca (b. c1833, ?who m. John Johnson at Gateshead in 1858); Martin (b. 1835 - who m. Margaret Dowson at Newcastle in 1865); William (b. 1837 - who m. Eleanor Jane Nixon at Gateshead  in 1861); Joseph (b. 1839 - who m. Mary Ann Bambrough at Heworth, Durham, in 1863); John (b. 1840, who m. Ann Vardy at Newcastle in 1865); & Margaret (b. 1843). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Martin, an Engineman, & Elizabeth, both ‘aged 35’, were living at East St., Cowpen, with Thomas, a Trolly Driver aged 14; Ann, aged 13; Mary, aged 11; Elizabeth, aged 10; Rebecca, aged 8; Martin, aged 6; William, aged 4; Joseph, aged 2; & John aged 1.- In the 1851 Census, Martin, an Engineer aged 49 (‘b. Plessey’), & Elizabeth, aged 47, were living at Church Hill, Wallsend, with Thomas, an Engineer, unm. 25; Ann, unm. aged 22; Martin, a Coal Miner aged 15; William, a Coal Miner aged 13; Joseph, a Coal Miner aged 12; John, a Coal Miner aged 11; & Margaret, a Scholar aged 8 (all ‘b. Horton’). - In the 1861 Census, Martin, an Engineman aged 57 (‘b. Plessey’), was living at 11 Hawks Cottages, Gateshead, with Elizabeth, aged 58; daughter Ann, marr. (sic), aged  33 (‘b. Cowpen’); sons Martin, unm. aged 35, & William, married, aged 24 - both Enginemen; John, a Forgeman, unm. aged 21; daughter Margaret, aged 18 (all ‘b. Cowpen’); & grandson [Ann’s son] John Dobson Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 9 (‘b. Wallsend’), who died at Gateshead in 1868, aged 16. - Martin died at Gateshead in 1868, aged 67. In the 1871 Census, his widow Elizabeth, aged 78 (‘b. Blyth’), was living at 38 Somerset Street, Gateshead, with her son William & his wife, mother-in-law, and 5 children. - Elizabeth Weatherburn died at Wallsend, where her son & his family were then living, in the June qtr. of 1887, aged 84.  

1826

 Isabella Eleanor Weatherburn, ‘dtr. of Thomas [b. 1787 at Alnwick, d. 1831] and Mary Weatherburn [née Hudson (m. 1823)], Farmer, Snab Leazes, Longhoughton’, was baptised at Alnwick on 1/8/1826’.  In the 1851 Census,  Isabella, (?)Inmate, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Snap Leazes’ - sic), was living with her widowed mother Mary, aged 54 (‘b. ?Pea Hills’); her brothers, John, a Farmer, unm. aged 27, & Thomas, unm. aged 23, plus a House Servant & a ‘Visitor’ - her uncle John Weatherburn (b. 1781, d. 1863). - Isabella (apparently) m. Joseph Carr [m. not found]. - They had 2 sons, Thomas Weatherburn Carr (b. Sept. qtr. 1854 at Alnwick, 10b 249) & John William Carr (b. Sept. qtr. 1856 at Glendale, 10b 299). - In the 1861 Census, Isabella Ellen Carr, aged 34 (‘b. Alnwick’), was living at 2 Colliery Row No. 1, Bedlington, Morpeth, with her husband Joseph Carr, a Police Officer aged 34 (‘b. Ledbury, Northumberland’); their sons Thomas Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 6 (‘b. Alnwick’), & John William Weatherburn, a Scholar aged 4 (‘b. Ingram Mill, Northumberland’) & Isabella’s mother Mary Weatherburn, a widow aged 67 (‘b. ?Earsdon Paghills, Alnwick’). - In the 1871 Census, Joseph Carr, Police Office, a widower aged 44 (‘b. Lesbury’), was living at Bedlington with his sons, Thomas W. Carr, a Joiner aged 16 (‘b. Alnwick’); & John W. Carr, a Telegraph Clerk aged 14 (‘b. Wooler’); his mother Elizabeth Carr, House Keeper, aged 82 (‘b. Eglingham’); & his nephew, James Carr, a Scholar aged 9 (‘b. Newcastle on Tyne’). - [Isabella Weatherburn/Carr’s death not found.]

1826

Joseph Oliver Weatherburn, 3 mths, of Wellington Street, was buried on 12/8/1826 at St Hilda, South Shields.

1826

William Weatherburn ‘of Norham’ [unidentified] was buried at Norham on 1/12/1826, aged 20 yrs.  

1826

Mary Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Luke W. [Yeoman - afterwards a Colliery Fireman, (?)b. c1795, d. 1841] & Jane Sadler [m. 1825 at Gateshead], bap. 25/12/1826 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington], Northumberland. In the 1841 Census, Mary, aged 15, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Oaks Place, Westgate, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland. - Mary is no doubt the Mary Weatherburn who m. John Brown at Newcastle in 1848 (q.v.) & the Mary Brown who died in June qtr. 1891, aged 65.  

1826

 Jane, [2nd] d. of William Weatherburn, Baker [?b. 1799 - Baker & Flour Dealer at East Holborn in 1828-9] & Jane [Smith, m. 1823], was bap. on 15/10/1826 at St Hilda, South Shields. In the 1851 Census, Jane, aged 24 (b. S.Shields), was living with her widowed mother, a Grocer & Baker, at 82 East Holborn, South Shields.

1827

 Jane Wedderburn, [3rd & ygst.] d. of Thomas W. [Coachman, ‘of Berwick & Edinburgh’(b. c1787, q.v.)] & Jane Cockburn [m.c1806 at Lamberton Toll) - dau. of David Cockburn of Berwick-on-Tweed, by his wife Dorothy ---], was b. c1827 in Gorbals, Lanarkshire. - In the 1841 Census, Jane, a Straw Hat Maker aged 13 (b. Lanarkshire), was living with her parents & 2 siblings at High St., College parish, Glasgow. - Jane Wedderburn m. James Allan at Gorbals, Lanarkshire, in 1844. - [Jane’s sister Dorothy (b. 1819) m. James’s brother Joseph Allan at Glasgow in 1845.] - “Jane had a daughter Jane who m. John Grieve” (in 1866). - [It was John Grieve who gave ‘A.W.’ the (inaccurate!) information about Jane’s ancestry which appears on W.B. pp. 495-96.] - Jane Allen died at 6 James Street, Glasgow, in 1890, aged 63.

1827

John Weatherburn, [?elder] s. of William W., ‘Countryman’ [unidentified], was b. c1827 at Chester le Street, Durham. - John m. Anne Byers at Merrington on 14/5/1849.  [Ann’s death not found but John may be the John Weatherbarn (sic) who m. Margaret Alderton at Dalton le Dale in 1860 (q.v.)  - John Wetherburn died at Easington, Durham, in the March qtr. of 1880, aged 53.  [See Thomas Weatherburn b. 1842 at Chester le Street. (Thomas Wedderburn, ‘s. of William Wedderburn, Husbandman’, d. at Chester le Street, co. Durham, on 19/1/1844, aged 2½.]

1827

Ann Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of James Wedderburn [Labourer, b. 1798, d. 1849] & Margaret [Edminson (m. not found, d. 1879)], was b. c1827 at Spittal. - In the 1841 Census, Ann, aged 14 (‘b. Spittal’) was living with her parents & 6 siblings at Spittal. - [Acc. to W.B. p. 500, ‘Ann m. Thomas Burn’ - but this cannot be right as Thomas Burn’s wife Ann was ‘35’ in 1841 & 44 in 1851. ( See entry for Ann’s sister Mary in 1824.)]   

1827

Jane Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of William W. [Baker & Flour Dealer at East Holborn in 1828-9 - unidentified] & Jane Smith [m. 1823 at Jarrow], was b. c.1827 at South Shields.  - In the 1851 Census, Jane, aged 24 (‘b. S. Shields’), was living with her widowed mother, a Grocer & Baker, at 82 East Holborn, South Shields.   

1827

Thomas Weatherburn, [e.] s. of Martin W. [Engineman (b. 1801)] & Elizabeth Oliver [m. 1826], was b. at Cowpen, Northumberland, in 1826/7.  - In the 1841 Census, Thomas, a Trolley Driver, aged 14, was living at East Street, Cowpen with his parents, 4 brothers & 4 sisters. - In the 1851 Census, Thomas, an Engineer, unm. aged 25 (‘b. Horton’), was living with his parents & 6 siblings at Church Hill, Wallsend, Northumberland.

1827

 Priscilla Weatherburn, [?younger] d. of John Weatherburn [Engineman of Kenton, ?b. 1768] & Priscilla Hasperley [sic - Priscilla Harpley, m. 1806 at Bishopwearmouth], bap. 21/1/1827 at Zion Chapel, Methodist New Connexion, Sunderland.  [John ‘Wetherborn’  & Priscella ‘Horpley’ also had a d. ‘Priscella’ bap. on 22/8 /1820 (q.v.).]  

1827

Mary Weatherburn  ‘of Great Ryle’ [bap. 1818, (3rd) d. of James Wedderburn (Labourer at Little Ryle - unidentified) & Dorothy Halliday (m. 1807 at Yetholm, nr. Kelso)] was buried on 24/3/1827 aged 9. (Northumberland Anglican Burials 1813-1837) - [James Weatherburn of Great Ryle was buried in 1833, aged 57.]

1827

Margaret Weatherburn [unidentified] m. John Bell on 26/5/1827 at Earsdon.  

1827

David Wedderburn ‘afterwards of Ford Moss, Northumberland’ (W.B. p. 500), [e.] s. of Henry W. [Blacksmith, b. c1803, d. 1866] & his first wife, Alison Cowe [m. not found], was b. 28/7/1827 & bap. 12/8/1827 at Hutton. - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), David Weatherburn, aged 14, was living at Fenton (in the parish of Wooler) with Henry ‘aged 35’ & Alice ‘aged 40’; William an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’ (see 1819); Er, ‘aged 15’ (see 1825); Henry, aged 12; John, aged 10; & Alice, aged 7. (David’s mother ‘Alice’ died at Fenton, on 11/2/1842, aged 48, & Henry m. ii) Margaret Dover. ) - In the 1851 Census, David ‘Witherburn’ (sic), aged 24 (‘b. Scotland’), was living at Fenton East Side (parish of Wooler) with his parents Henry ‘Witherburn’, a Blacksmith aged 46 (‘b. Norham’); his step-mother Margaret (Dover), aged 34 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), & 7 full & half-siblings. - David ‘Widderburn’ (sic) m. Mary [?Nesbit] in the Dec. qtr. of 1855 at Newcastle. [Mary is probably the Mary Weatherburn who died in Sep. qtr. 1899, aged 81. David Wedderburn died in Dec. qtr. 1899, aged 72.  

1827

Mary Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of William W. of Plawsworth, Husbandman [b. 1802, bap. 1806], & Mary Ann Garfoot [m. 1823], bap. 23/9/1827.  

1827

Mary Ann Weatherburn [?bap. 1809 at Chester le Street, dtr. of William W. & Margaret Freeman] m. John Slater, by banns & with the consent of parents, on 5/9/1827 at St. Nicholas, Durham. - ‘At Durham, Mr. John Slater, hatter, married Miss Ann [sic] Weatherburn’.  

1827

Ralph Weatherburn, [younger] ‘s. of Ralph [b. c1776] & Isabella Weatherburn [Isabel Henderson (m. 1823)], Innkeeper, Bondgate’, was bap. 7/10/1827 at Alnwick. - In the 1841 Census, Ralph, aged 14, was a Servant on the farm of (his uncle) John Weatherburn (b. 1781), at Dunsheugh, Longhoughton. - Ralph Weatherburn, Engineer, died at Alnwick on 8/5/1850, aged 23.  Mary Ann Weatherburn was the ‘informant’.

 

1827

 James Weatherburn, [6th but 4th surv. & ygst.] s. of Robert W. [Engineer, b. 1780] & Isabella Wilson [m. 1804 at Bedlington], was b. 29/11/1827. - In the 1841 Census, James Weatherborn (sic), Engineer A (apprentice), ‘aged 15’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living with his father Robert, Engineer, ‘aged 60’, & his sister Margaret, ‘aged 25’ at Crown Street, West Derby, Liverpool. - In the 1851 Census, James Weatherburn (indexed as Weatherbee’), Engineer Fitter, unm. aged 24 unm. aged 34 (‘b. Orsden, Long Benton’), was living with his widowed father Robert, Engineer, aged 69 (‘b. Northumberland’); his sister Ann (‘b. Long Benton’); Ann Owins, Servant aged 16 (‘b. Isle Man’), & a ‘Lodger’, Fanny Wilson, aged 1½ (‘b. Liverpool, Lancs.’), at ‘Cottage at Tunnel Mouth’, West Derby, Liverpool. - James m. Deborah Holden at West Derby, nr. Liverpool, in 1854 (q.v.). - [They had 3 sons & 5 daughters.] - Deborah Weatherburn died in 1893, aged 63. Admon. was granted to her husband at Chester on 21/9/1893.  James died in the Sept. qtr. of 1896, aged 69.  

1827

Mary Weatherburn, d. of Peter W. [Ag. Lab. b. c1787, d. 1871] & Mary --- [m. not found, d. 1860], was b. c1827 at Norham. - In the 1841 Census, (in which ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Mary Weatherburn, ‘aged 15’, was living at Beal with her father Peter, ‘aged 50’; her brothers Thomas, an Ag. Lab., ‘aged 25’; William, an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’; & her niece Mary Thompson, aged 6 (none ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Mary Weatherburn, a Farm Labourer, unm. aged 24 (‘b. Norham’), was living with her parents & niece, Mary Thompson aged 10 (‘b. Wooler’), at Brackenside, Lowick (parish of Wooler). - In the 1861 Census,  Mary Weatherburn , unm. aged 28! (‘b. Norham’), was living at 17 Scremerston Farm (Cottages) with her father Peter Weatherburn, Ag. Lab., a widower aged 72 (‘b. Cornhill’). - In the 1871 Census, Mary Weatherburn, a Farm Lab. out doors, unm. aged 40 (‘b. Norham’), was living at Ancroft with her father Peter, a Pauper, widower aged 84 (‘b. Kirknewton’), & a ‘Visitor’, Peter’s niece Jane Lawson, a widow aged 70 (‘b. Scotland’).    

1828

 Isabell Weatherburn, [e.] d. of William W. [Tinker at Coal Mine, b. 1806] & Mary --- [m. not found], was b. c1828. - In the 1841 Census, Isabell, aged 13, was living with her parents & 2 siblings at Coxhoe, Kelloe, Durham.

1828

Thomas Weatherburn, [younger] s. of Thomas W. [bap. 1787 at Alnwick, Farmer of Snab Leazes, Longhoughton] & Mary Hudson [m. 1823], was bap. at Alnwick, Northumberland, on 20/5/1828. In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down to the to the nearest 5 years), Thomas, aged 12, was living with his widowed mother Mary, ‘Independent’, aged 45; his brother John, ‘aged 15’; 2 Servants & an Ag. Lab. - In the 1851 Census, Thomas, a Farmer, unm. aged 23 (‘b. Snap Leazes’ - sic), was living at Snap Leazes, with his widowed mother Mary, aged 54; 2 siblings; his uncle John Weatherburn & a Servant - Thomas m. Sarah Chisholm in 1855 (q.v.). - [They had a son & 2 daughters.] - Thomas died in the parish of St. George, Edinburgh on 1/8/1882, leaving a Will. -  [Details of Thomas’s Will are given in W.B. Vol. II, p. 521, where ‘A.W.’ states: “In this entry Weatherburn would seem to be an error for Wedderburn, and the entry is therefore placed here and not in Note I”. (‘Note I’ gives details of a few Weatherburn Wills but Thomas’s Will is No. 45 on the list of Wedderburn Wills.) - Probate was granted on 6/9/1882. - Estate valued at £120 was left to Thomas’s wife Sarah. (Their daughter Eva’s husband was Executor & their daughter Minnie’s husband was a ‘deponent’.  One of the witnesses was Samuel Neil, his address the same as Thomas’s. - ‘A.W.’ does not explain why he considered the spelling of Thomas’s surname to be an ‘error’.] - In the 1891 Census, Sarah Weatherburn, aged 59, was living in the parish of St. George, Edinburgh. - [Minnie Jane Scott, widow of John Scott, Solicitor, died at 24a Morningside Drive, Newington, Edinburgh, 10/5/1900, aged 42 - sic. ] - Sarah Weatherburn died at St. Giles, Edinburgh, in 1900, aged 69.  

1828

William Weatherburn [William Wedderburn, b. 1803, Mole-Catcher] m. Mary Walker at St. John’s, Newcastle on 15/3/1828. They had 3 sons & 2 daughters bap. at Stannington: William (bap. 1828); John (b. 1829, bap. 1830); Ann (b. 1830/31, bap. 1832); Margaret (b. & bap. 1832); & Henry (bap. 1834). - In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), William Weatherburn, a Mole Catcher ‘aged 35’, was living at (?)Clickimin, West Hartford, with Mary, ‘aged 35’, William, aged 12; John, aged 11; Ann, aged 10; Margaret, aged 9; & Henry, aged 7. - In the 1851 Census, William, a Mole Catcher aged 49 (‘b. Plessey’), was living at Plessey Checks, West Hartford, with Mary, aged 46 (‘b. Belford’); Ann, unm. aged 20; & Henry, a Mole Catcher aged 17 (both ‘b. Plessey’). - In the 1861 Census, William, a Mole Catcher aged 57 (‘b. Plessey’), was living at West Hartford with Mary, aged 57 (‘b. East Chevington’). - Mary Weatherburn  died in the Sept. qtr. of 1868, aged 64. In the 1871 Census, William, Mole Catcher, a widower aged 69, was living at West Choppington with his widowed son John, a Joiner aged 41 (both ‘b. Stannington’), & John’s 2 children, John, a Scholar aged 11, & Mary, a Scholar aged 10 (both ‘b. Cramlington’). - In the 1881 Census, William, a Mole-Catcher (Vermin Destroyer), a widower aged 78 (‘b. Stannington’), was living at High Ewart Hill, Bedlington, Northumberland, with his son-in-law John Ford, a Farmer, his daughter (John’s wife) Margaret, aged 49 (‘b. Stannington’), their married daughter Dorothy ‘Allcarn’ [?Alcorn], aged 25, & Dorothy’s daughter, Margaret Allcarn, aged 8 months; plus Henry Weatherburn, a Servant, Ag. Lab. aged 19 ('b. Bedlington’ - b. 1862 - 2nd s. of Margaret’s brother ‘Harry’ Weatherburn, b. 1834, m. 1856). - William Weatherburn, Mole-Catcher, died in the village of Cramlington (sub-district Blyth) on 30/12/1886, aged 84. [E. Shotton, son-in-law (husband of William’s daughter Ann, m. 1853) was the informant]

1828

Thomas Weatherbourne [unidentified] was buried at St. Mary Magdalene, Hart, Durham, on 17/5/1828, aged 87.   

1828

Dorothy Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of Luke W. [Yeoman - afterwards a Colliery Fireman, (?)b. c1795, d. 1841] & Jane Sadler [m. 1825 at Gateshead], bap. 14/7/1828 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington], Northumberland. In the 1841 Census, Dorothy, aged 13, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Oaks Place, Westgate, Newcastle on Tyne. - In the 1851 Census, Dorothy ‘Woutherburn’, unm. aged 21 (‘b. Whalton’), was a House Servant in the home of William (?)Lang & his wife & family, living at 17 Summer Hill Terrace, Westgate, Newcastle.

1828

 Agnes Wedderburn, [3rd] d. of Robert Weatherburn ‘of Ancroft Moor’ [Carter/Colliery Horsekeeper, b. c1802] & his wife Margaret Haddon [or Hadden (m. not found)], bap. 28/7/1828 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.   ‘Agnes b.  9 July’. In the 1841 Census, Agnes Weatherburn, aged 13, was living with her parents & 3 younger siblings at Unthank Colliery, Tweedmouth.  

1828

Robert Weatherburn, s. of William W. & Mary Heatherwick [see m. of William W.(b. 1803) to Mary Walker in 1828], bap. 17/8/1828 at Stannington.  - [Robert does not appear with William-the-Mole-catcher & his wife Mary and their children in the 1841 Census. - Their eldest son William was bap. in Nov. 1828 (see next entry).]  

1828

William Wedderburn, [e.] s. of William Weatherburn [Mole-Catcher, b. 1803] & Mary Walker [m. 1828 at Newcastle], bap. 9/11/1828 at Stannington.   In the 1841 Census, William Weatherburn, aged 14, was living with his parents & 4 siblings at (?)Clickimin, West Hartford. - In the 1851 Census, William Wetherburn (sic), a Fireman, unm. aged 22 (birth place shown as ‘unknown’), was living at 12 Paradise, Ramsgate, Kent. - He became an Engine-Driver on the SE Railway. - William Weatherburn m. i) Ann --- at Isle of Thanet, Kent, in the Sept. qtr. of 1855. They had 4 sons & 4 daughters. Ann died at Tonbridge, Kent, in 1879, aged 50. William Weatherburn m. ii) Mary Ann Prince at Tonbridge in 1880. - In the 1881 Census, William Weatherburn, an SER Engine Driver aged 52 (‘b. Hartford, Northumberland’ - NW of Cramlington) was living at 109 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge, Kent, with Mary Ann, aged 42 (‘b. Tunbridge Wells’); his son Henry, a Scholar aged 14 (‘b. Tonbridge’, 1867), & his mother-in-law, Eliza Prince, a widow aged 71 (‘b. Kent’).] - William Weatherburn, SER Engine Driver (retired), died at Tonbridge on 23/7/1897, aged 68. Admon. was granted to Mary Ann Weatherburn, widow.  Estate valued at £577.  

1828

 Martin Weatherburn [Railway Engine Driver, b. 1805 at Longbenton, e.s. of Robert W. (Engineer, b. 1780) & Isabel Wilson (m. 1804)] m. i) Ester Dixon at Tynemouth on 13/9/1828. - They had 4 sons & 4 daughters: Thomas (b. 1829 at Killingworth, m. Jane Richardson, 1858); Isabel (b. 1831 at Liverpool, d. at Windsor 1922); Esther (b. 1833 at Snibstone Colliery, Leicester); Martin (b. 1835 at Snibstone, m. Emily Harvey, 1860); Jane (b. 1837 at Swannington Incline, m. John Graham, 1858); Robert (b. 1839 at Snibstone, m. i) Ellen Keates at Burton-on-Trent, Staffs., 1865, &  ii) Eliza Kellett at Leicester, 1872); William (b. 1842, d. 1851 at Leicester); & Margaret Ann (b. 1845, d. 1850 at Leicester). - In the 1841 Census, Martin Weatherburn, an Engineman ‘aged 35’ (‘not b. in the county’), was living at Great Holme St., St. Mary’s, Leicester, with Esther, aged 36; Thomas aged 11; Isabell, aged 9 (none ‘b. in the county’); Martin, aged 5; Jane, aged 3; & Robert, aged 2 (all’ b. in the county’). - Esther Weatherburn died at Leicester on 16/10/1846 & Martin m. ii) Ann Kilby, widow (née King, b. 1813) on 25/5/1848. - [They had 2 children: Henry (b. 1849 at Leicester, who emigrated to Australia, 1871), & Mary (b. 1852, d. 1854).] - Ann died at Leicester on 27/5/1868 & Martin died there on 22/7/1868.  He left a Will, proved at Leicester by the oath of John Beardwell Kilby, Grocer, the surviving executor. - Effects under £450.  

1828

 Elias Weatherburn [Shoemaker, b. 1805, e.s. of Elias W., Mariner (b. 1783, d. 1818) & Isabella White (m. 1804, d. 1850)] m. Margaret Gibson ‘spinster of Berwick’ on 24/9/1828 at Berwick Presbyterian Church. - They had 3 sons & 2 daughters (but also brought up Jane Hudson W., b. 1839, dau. of Elias’s sister Jane Hudson W., b. 1812, m. 1863): Elizabeth Margaret (bap. 1829); Elias (b. 1832, d. 1835, aged 2¾); George (bap. 1834); Elias (bap. 1838); & Isabella (b. 1841). - In the 1841 Census, Elias, a Shoe Maker aged 36, was living at High Greens, B-on-T, with Margaret, aged 37 (‘b. Scotland’); Elizabeth, aged 12; George, aged 6; Elias, aged 3; Jane, aged 2 (Jane Hudson W., b. 1839, q.v., ‘not b. in the county’); & Isabella, aged 3mths. - In the 1851 Census, Elias, a Shoemaker aged 45 (‘b. Berwick’), was living with Margaret, ‘aged 44’ (‘b. Scotland’); George, a Twine Spinner aged 16; Elias, a Scholar aged 13 (both ‘b. Berwick’); & Nieces Jane H., a Scholar aged 12 (‘b. London’); & Isabella, a Scholar aged 10 (‘b. Berwick’). - In the 1861 Census, Elias, a Shoe Maker aged 55, was living at ‘Greens’, B-on-T, with Margaret, also aged 55 (‘b. Scotland), & Margaret Conway, granddaughter, a Scholar aged 5 (‘b. Berwick’ - dau. of Elizabeth Margaret, bap. 1829). - [A Mary Weatherburn, Chandler’s Shop Keeper, a widow aged 52 (‘b Jersey’), who is probably the 2nd wife of John W., b. 1784, was living in High Greens in 1851. - In 1861, aged 63, she was living next door to Elias & his family - also in 1871. - She died in 1877, aged 80.] - In the 1881 Census, Elias, a Shoemaker aged 75, was living with Margaret, also aged 75, at 5 Ropery Lane, Berwick upon Tweed. - [When William Weatherburn, b. 1797  (Elias’s 1st cousin-once-removed, the ygst. brother of Alexander W. ‘of Exeter’, b. 1782, etc.) died in 1870 he left a legacy of £19 to ‘Margaret, Wife of Elias Weatherburn of the Greens, Berwick upon Tweed’.] - Elias Weatherburn died at Berwick in the Dec. qtr. of 1882, aged 77. (Margaret died in died at the Workhouse, Berwick on Tweed, on 8/11/1882, aged 77.  “The coffin was funded by friends”. Margaret was buried in Berwick Cemetery on 3/11/1882 (C721C).

1828

 Henry Wedderburn, [2nd or 3rd - see Wm. b. c1819)] s. of Henry W. [Blacksmith, b. c1803, d. 1866] & his first wife, Alison Cowe [m. not found], was b. 15/11/1828) & bap. 3/12/1828 at Hutton. In the 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages are ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), Henry Weatherburn, aged 12, was living at Fenton (parish of Wooler), with Henry Weatherburn, a Smith ‘aged 35’; Alice ‘aged 40’; William an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’ (see Wm. b. c1819); ‘Er’, ‘aged 15’; David, aged 14; John, aged 10; & Alice, aged 7. - [Henry’s mother ‘Alice’ Cowe died at Fenton on 11/2/1842, aged 48, & his father Henry m. ii) Margaret Dover. (W.B. p. 500)] - In the 1851 Census, Henry Weatherburn, unm. aged 22 (‘b. Scotland’), was a Farm Labourer in the household of William Tait, aged 31 (‘b. Horncliffe’), a Farmer of 70 acres employing 4 labourers, & his family at Mill House, Canno Mill, West Newton. - Henry m. Margaret Ramsay (‘b. Wooler 25/6/1826, d. of Henry Ramsay, joiner’. They had (at least) 3 sons & 3 daughters: Henry (bap. 1853 at Wooler); Alice (b. 1856); David (b. 1858); Margaret (b. 1860); Ann Isabell (b. 1863 at Alnwick); & Thomas (b. 1866). - In the 1861 Census, Henry Weatherburn, an Ag Lab. aged 32 (‘b. Scotland’), was living at Seaton Lodge, Seaton Delavel (in Earsdon Parish), with Margaret aged 34 (‘b. Wooler’); Henry, aged 7 (‘b. Newcastle’); Alice, aged 4; David, aged 3 (both ‘b. Earsdon South Farm’) & Margaret, aged 9mths. (‘b. Seaton Lodge’). - In the 1871 Census, Henry, an Ag. Lab. aged 43 (‘b. Scotland’), was living at High Whittle, Shilbottle, with Margaret, aged 44 (‘b. Wooler’); Henry, an Ag. Lab. aged 17 (‘b. Newcastle on Tyne’); Alice, an Outdoor Worker aged 14; David, an Ag. Lab. aged 13; Margaret, a Scholar aged 10 (all ‘b. Earsdon’); Ann I., aged 7 (‘b. Alnwick’); & Thomas, aged 5 (‘b. Shilbotle’). - In the 1881 Census, Henry, a General Labourer, aged 52 (no birthplace given), was living with Margaret aged 53 (no birthplace given), at Hope House Cottage, Alnwick. - Margaret Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 7/4/1882, aged 53. Henry Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 12/3/1884, aged 53. They were both buried at Alnwick.  

1828

Henry Weatherburn, [e.] s. of James Wedderburn ‘of Spittal’ [Labourer, b. 1798, d. 1849] & Margaret Edminson [m. not found, d. 1879], b. (sic) 8/2/1829 at Spittal United Presbyterian.  “Henry Wedderburn, b. 1828, was engaged in the Merchant Service and later in some chemical works”. (W.B. p. 500) - In the 1841 Census, Henry, aged 12 (‘b. Spittal’), was living with his parents & 6 siblings at Spittal. - He m. Alice Fairbairn (m. not found). - They had 4 sons & 5 daughters: James (b. 1855 at Berwick); George Fairbairn (b. 1857, m. Elizabeth Rachel McLaren, 1882, d. 1887); Sarah Gilchrist (b. 1859, d. 1873); Margaret (b. 1862, who had a s. Henry in 1882 & m. Alexander Shaw in 1886); Susanna (b. 1865); William Fairbairn (b. 1868, m. at Benwell, Newcastle, in 1888, his cousin Margaret, b. 1868 - d. of his Uncle John W., b. c1810, & Mary, née Hewitt - and had a son Henry b. at Newcastle in 1889 & a dau. Jane Isabella b. & d. at Newcastle in 1890); Isabella (b. 1870, ?m. 1896); another James  (b. 1873); & Alice Fairbairn (b. 1877, d. 1889). In the 1861 Census, Henry Weatherburn, a Mariner aged 32 (‘b. Spittal’), was living with Alice, aged 28; James, aged 5; George, aged 3; & Sarah, aged 18 mths. (all ‘b. Berwick’), at Palace St., B-on-T. - In the 1871 Census, Henry Weatherburn, a Mariner aged 42 (‘b. Spittal’), was still living at Palace Street, B-on-T, with Alice, aged 38; James, a Mason aged 15; George, a Scholar aged 13; Sarah, a Scholar aged 11; Margaret, a Scholar aged 8; Susana,a Scholar aged 5; William, aged 3; & Isabella, aged 6 mths. (all ‘b. Berwick’). - In the 1881 Census, Henry Weatherburn (his two brothers are shown as Wedderburns in the 1881 Census), a Mariner ‘aged 51’ (‘b. Spittal’), was living at 4 School Lane, Tweedmouth, with Alice aged 49; George, a Labourer aged 23; William, aged 13; & Isabella, aged 11 (all ‘b. Berwick’); James, aged 8; & Alice, aged 3 (both ‘b. Spittal’). - Henry Wedderburn died at Spittal on 11/4/1889, aged 61. [The year of Henry’s death is shown incorrectly in the W.B. as 1869.] - In the 1891 Census, Alice, a widow aged 59, was still living at 4 School Lane, Tweedsmouth, with Susanna, unm. aged 25; Isabella, a Gen. Domestic Servant, unm. aged 20; & James, a Gen. Labourer, aged 18 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - In the 1901 Census, Alice, aged 69, was still  living there with Susannah, a Laundress aged 35; & James, a Wood Sawyer aged 28 (all ‘b. Berwick’) - Alice Wedderburn died in the Dec. qtr. of 1921, aged 89.   

1828

William Wedderburn Watson, s. of James Watson & Barbara Shaw, was b. 28/11/1828 at Dunse. [‘Father’s name in Dunse, 1/11/1781, Grandfather Adam Watson, Chirnside, 22/8/1749, great-grandfather, James Watson, Chirnside, 1/4/1701’. ‘Norham was disjuncted from Duns in 1752 - also a link with Morebattle’.  

1828 Ann Weatherburn, [e.] d. of Martin W. [Engineman (b. 1801)] & Elizabeth Oliver [m. 1826], was b. at Cowpen, Northumberland, in 1828/9.  - In the 1841 Census, Ann, aged 13, was living at East Street, Cowpen, with her parents and 4 brothers & 4 sisters. - In the 1851 Census, Ann, unm. aged 22 (‘b. Horton’), was living with her parents & 6 siblings at Church Hill, Wallsend, Northumberland. - Ann had a son, John Dobson Weatherburn, born 1852 at Wallsend (birth reg. at Tynemouth), who died at Gateshead in 1868, aged 16. - In the 1861 Census, Ann & John were living with Ann’s parents, & 4 of her siblings, at 11 Hawks Cottages, Gateshead.

1828

‘Andrew Weatherburn (and two others) of Tweedmouth, engine-wright, under the pretence of kindness, gave Jane Anderson, an old woman of Murton Square nr. Berwick, some drink at Tweedmouth and, on her way home, attacked and abused her in the most savage way. Her life was in imminent danger for some days and her recovery is yet doubtful. All three charged with this abominable offence, have bee examined before the magistrates and are bound to take trial at the next sessions in £50 bail.’ (Possibly the Andrew Wedderburn b. 1791 in Berwick, m. 1818.)

1829

Elizabeth McDougal Weatherburn, [elder] d. of Elias W. [Shoemaker, b. 1805] & Margaret ‘of Greenses’ [i.e. Gibson, of ‘The Greens’, m. 1828 - see Will of William Weatherburn, b. 1794, d. 1870], bap. 3/5/1829 at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick upon Tweed. (Holy Trinity Baptisms) - In the 1841 Census, Elizabeth, aged 12, was living with her parents & 4 siblings at High Greens, B-on-T. - In the 1851 Census, Elizabeth, a House Servant aged 21 (‘b. Berwick). - Elizabeth m. James Conway (m. not found). - They had (at least) 1daughter & 4 sons: Margaret Conway (b. 1856); John Conway (b. 1857); James Conway (b. 1859); Elias Conway (b. 1862); & George Conway(b. 1864). - In the 1861 Census, James Conway, a Labourer aged 37 (‘b. Ireland’), & Elizabeth, aged 32 (‘b. Berwick’), were living at Greens, B-on-T, with their sons John, aged 3, & James, aged 1 (both ‘b. Berwick’). - Their daughter Margaret Conway, a Scholar aged 5 (‘b. Berwick’), was staying with her grandparents Elias & Margaret Weatherburn at Greens, B-on-T. - In the 1871 Census, James Conway, a Railway Porter aged 42 (‘b. Ireland’), was living with Elizabeth, aged 43, & their sons: John, aged 13; James, aged 12; Elias, aged 9; & George, aged 7 (all ‘b. Berwick’). - Elizabeth Conway died at Berwick in the March qtr. of 1876, aged 46.]

1829 William Smith Weatherburn, s. of William W. [?b. 1799, Baker & Flour Dealer] & Jane Smith [m. 1823 at Jarrow], was bap. on 10/5/1829 at St Hilda, South Shields.  [Jane died in 1867, leaving a Will, q.v.] - William m. at S. Shields in the June qtr. of 1855 (q.v.). - His wife, Elizabeth Chisholm W., died in March 1901. - In the 1901 Census, William Weatherburn, a widower aged 71 (‘b. S. Shields’), was living ‘on own means’ at Tyndale Hydropathic Mansions, Hexham, Northumberland. - William Smith Weatherburn, of 29 Charlotte St., Westoe, died in the June qtr. of 1907, aged 78. - Estate valued at £8,567. c1830 at South Shields. [Jane died in 1867, leaving a Will, q.v.] - William m. at S. Shields in the June qtr. of 1855 (q.v.). - His wife, Elizabeth Chisholm W., died in March 1901. - In the 1901 Census, William Weatherburn, a widower aged 71 (‘b. S. Shields’), was living ‘on own means’ at Tyndale Hydropathic Mansions, Hexham, Northumberland. - William Smith Weatherburn, of 29 Charlotte St., Westoe, died in the June qtr. of 1907, aged 78. - Estate valued at £8,567.  

1829

 Mary Ann Wedderburn, [3rd & ygst.] d. of Andrew W. [b. 1791, Millwright, Tweedmouth parish] & Ann [Allison (m. 1818 at Kyloe)], was b. on 16/5/1829 & bap. 26/5/1829 at Berwick upon Tweed, Shaws Lane Chapel.  Mary Ann m. Robert Common at Newcastle in 1852. (W.B. p. 502) - In the 1881 Census, Robert Common, a Labourer aged 54 (‘b. Alnwick’), was living at 17 Seaham St., Westgate, Northumberland, with Mary Ann aged 51 (‘b. B-on-T’), their son Edward Common, a Plasterer aged 21 (‘b. Newcastle-on-T’) and their niece ‘Ellen’ Wedderburn, a Scholar aged 12 (‘b. Walker, Northumberland’). - [Mary Eleanor Weatherburn was b. 1868 at Tynemouth.  

1829

William Wedderburne m. Ruth Braithwaite on 15/6/1829 at St. Anne, Liverpool, Lancs.  [Ruth may be a first wife of William W. b. 1797 at Pennington in Furness, who m. Mary ‘Tilsley or Tinsley’. - If so, she is probably William’s cousin (d. of his father’s sister Ann Wedderburn who m. Edward Braithwait at Dalton in Furness in 1787, q.v.).]

1829

Thomas Weatherburn, [e.] s. of Martin W. [Railway Engine Driver, b. 1805] & his first wife, Ester Dixon [m. 1828], was b. 24/8/1829 at Killingworth, Northumberland. & bap. 7/3/1830 at Long Benton. - In the 1841 Census, Thomas, aged 11, was living with his parents & 4 siblings at Great Holme St., St. Mary’s, Leicester. - In the 1851 Census, Thomas Wetherburn (sic), Engine Driver, aged 21 (b. Leicester’), was a Lodger in the home of John Fletcher, Shopkeeper, aged 55, & his wife Mary, at 24 Mill Street, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorks. - Thomas had a son Thomas (‘s. of Thomas Weatherburn & Emma Rose’), bap. at St. Peter’s, Derby, on 22/10/1856 (q.v.). - He m. Jane Catherine Richardson at Derby in 1858 (q.v.). - [They had a daughter, Margaret Ann (b. at Derby in 1860, q.v.).] - Jane Catherine Weatherburn died at Wandsworth, Surrey, in the Dec. qtr. of 1864.)] - Thomas Weatherburn died before 16/9/1886, when his daughter married Fritz Arnold Benoit at Willesden, Middlx.

  

1829

Elizabeth Wedderburn [‘wife of John Cormick’ - Cormack, m. 1807] was buried on 3/11/1829 at Coldingham, Berwickshire.  

1829

John Weatherburn, [2nd] s. of William W. [Mole-Catcher , b. 1803] & Mary Walker [m. 1828 at Newcastle], was b. 3/12/1829 & bap. 6/6/1830 at Stannington. In the 1841 Census, John, aged 11, was living with his parents & 4 siblings at (?)Clickimin, West Hartford. - John m. i) Deborah Sharpe at Newcastle on Tyne in 1858 (q.v.). - [They had a daughter & a son: Mary A. (b. c1859) & John (b. 1861 at Plessey).] - Deborah Wetherburn (sic) died in 1863, aged 31, & was buried at Longbenton. - John m. ii) Elizabeth Atkinson at Newcastle on Tyne in 1872 (q.v.). - [They had (at least) 2 more sons, William Richard (b. 1874) & Thomas Henry (b. 1880).] - John died at Morpeth in the Dec. qtr. of 1906, aged 76. - Elizabeth Weatherburn died there in the June qtr. of 1907, aged 68. [Admon. of the estate of Elizabeth Weatherburn, of Longhurst Grange Cottages, Morpeth, was granted to Thomas Henry Weatherburn on 12/6/1907. - Estate valued at £337.  

1830

Mary Weatherburn, [2nd] d. of Martin W. [Engineman (b. 1801)] & Elizabeth Oliver [m. 1826], was b. at Cowpen, Northumberland, in 1829/30.  - In the 1841 Census, Mary, aged 11, was living at East Street, Cowpen, with her parents and 4 brothers & 4 sisters. - In the 1851 Census, Mary, unm. aged 21 (‘b. Cowpen’), was a Servant in the household of Luke B. Bushell, a Shipbuilder aged 38 (‘b. S. Shields’), & his wife & 7 children, at Patent Slip, Tower Hill, South Shields. - Mary m. Mewbourne Oliver at Christ Church, Tynemouth, in 1855 (q.v.).

1830

 Jane Weatherburn [b. c1809, 3rd & ygst. d. of Ralph W. (b. c1776) & Jane Crozier (m. 1803, d.1812)] m. James Patterson on 22/3/1830 at Alnwick.  [They had (at least) 3 children: John Weatherburn Patterson, who died 20/10/1903, aged 72 (having m. Elizabeth Turnbull in June qtr. 1858 at Alnwick, 10b 397, & had a dau. Jane who m. Robert Gray, b. March qtr. 1857 at Holystone, nr. Alwinton, Northumberland, & d. 25/3/1891. They had 6 children, the eldest of whom was Charles Caverhill Gray, grandfather of Helen Dalrymple. - e-mail from Ian Rawnsley 16/6/2002); Mary Patterson, who died 18/3/1905, aged 63; & Jane Patterson, who died on 20/10/1909. - Their mother, Jane Patterson (née Weatherburn) died at Alnwick on 21/11/1879, aged 70, & James Patterson died at Snableazes on 20/10/1888, aged 82. (Alnwick Cemetery records

 

1830

Jane Weatherburn, [3rd] d. of Luke W. [Yeoman - afterwards a Colliery Fireman, (?)b. c1795, d. 1841] & Jane Sadler [m. 1825 at Gateshead], bap. 11/6/1830 at Whalton [SW of Morpeth, W of Bedlington], Northumberland. In the 1841 Census, Jane, aged 11, was living with her parents & 5 siblings at Oaks Place, Westgate, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland.  

1830

 John Wedderburn, ‘afterwards of Scremerston by Berwick’ [in Ancroft parish], [3rd or 4th - see Wm., b. c1819] s. of Henry W. [Blacksmith, b. c1803, d. 1866] & his first wife Alison Cowe [m. not found], was b. 7/7/1830 & bap. 26/7/1830 at Hutton. 1841 Census (in which adults’ ages were ‘rounded down’ to the nearest 5 years), John Weatherburn, aged 10, was living at Fenton (parish of Wooler) with his parents Henry Weatherburn, a Smith ‘aged 35’ (‘not b. in the county’), & Alice, ‘aged 40’; William, an Ag. Lab. ‘aged 20’ (see 1819); ‘Er’ (b. c1825), ‘aged 15’; David, aged 14; Henry, aged 12 (all ‘b. Scotland’); & Alice, aged 7. - [John’s mother Alison (née Cowe) died at Fenton on 11/2/1842, aged 48, & his father Henry m. ii) Margaret Dover. ] - In the 1851 Census, John ‘Witherburn’, a Farm Labourer aged 18 (sic - ‘b. Scotland’), was living at Fenton East Side (parish of Wooler) with Henery ‘Witherburn’, a Blacksmith aged 46 (‘b. Norham’); Henry’s 2nd wife, Margaret Dover, aged 34 (‘b. Tweedmouth’); his brother David, a Farm Labourer aged 24; his sister Alison, a Farm Labourer aged 14, & 5 younger half-siblings. - John had an illegitimate son, John Wedderburn, b. 1859 (q.v.). - In the 1861 Census, John Weatherburn, aged 28 (‘b. Scotland’), was a ‘Lodger’ in the home of Henry’s brother John Weatherburn (b. c1804), & his wife Mary [née Hewitt] and their family, in the Village of Norham. [Had Henry perhaps ‘disowned’ him because of the illegitimate son?] - John Weadderburn [sic] m. Mary Hickie on 11/2/1863 (q.v.). - [In the W.B., it shows that John Wedderburn, ‘afterwards of Scremerston by Berwick’, m. Mary Ann Hickey - but no date is given. - On their m. cert. the name of John’s father is given as John Weadderburn, Blacksmith - but this would seem to be an error for ‘Henry’. - John & Mary Hickie had 3 sons & 2 daughters.] - John Wedderburn died at Berwick in the Dec. qtr. of 1906, aged 73.  

1830

Ellen Wedderburn, [4th] d. of Robert Weatherburn, of Murton Stead, Tweedmouth’ [Carter/Colliery Horsekeeper, b. c1802] & Margaret [Hadden or Haddon (m. not found)], bap. 13/7/1830 at Shaws Lane, Berwick upon Tweed.   ‘Ellen b. 30/5/1830’. the 1841 Census, Ellen Weatherburn, aged 10, was living at Unthank Colliery, Tweedmouth, with her parents & 3 siblings. - In the 1851 Census, Eleanor Weatherburn, a Farm Servant aged 20 (‘b. Tweedmouth’), was living at Shoreswood Hill, Tweedmouth, with her parents; her married sister Elizabeth Bolton; her brother Henry, a Coal Miner aged 18; & her sister’s son, George Bolton, aged 2.

1830

Ralph Weatherburn, Plumber [husband of Barbara Hodgson (m. 1798 at Bishopwearmouth, Durham)] died at Bishopwearmouth on 27/7/1830. - ‘On  27th instant at Bishopwearmouth, very suddenly, Ralph Weatherburn, plumber’. Ralph left a Will, written on 2/2/1824 & proved at Durham on 1/3/1831. - His widow Barbara was the sole Executrix. - She died in 1833 (q.v.).

1830

 Amelia Wedderburn m. Edmund Chorlton on 22/8/1830 at Saint Mary, Manchester.   [Amelia must be a dau. of Alexander ‘Widderburn’ & Amelia. - See 1805.]

 

1830

Robert Weatherburn [Iron Miner, bap. 1801 as Wedderburn] m. Mary Lailand at Dalton [in Furness, Lancs.], on 20/11/1830.  They had 4 sons 2 daughters - and Mary apparently had a daughter Maria (b. c1828); William Wedderburn (b. 1831); Peter Wedderburn (b. 1833, d. 1895); Elizabeth Wedderburn (b. 1835, d. 1849 - buried as ‘Wetherburn’); Christopher Weatherburn (b. 1837, d. 1881); Thomas Wedderburn (b. 1840, d. 1885); & Mary Wetherburn (b. 1844, d. 1851 - buried as Wedderburn). In the 1841 Census, Robert Wetherburn (sic), an Iron Miner ‘aged 40’, was living at Dalton [in Furness] with Mary, ‘aged 35’; Maria, aged 13; William, aged 9; Peter, aged 7; Elizabeth, aged 5, Christopher, aged 3; & Thomas, aged 6 mths. (all ‘b. in the county’). - In the 1851 Census, Robert Wetherburn, an Iron Ore Miner aged 50 (‘b. Ulverston’), was living at Dalton  with Mary, aged 45 (‘b. Kirkby’); William, an Iron Ore Miner, aged 20; Christopher, an Iron Ore Miner, aged 13; Thomas, a Scholar aged 10; & Mary, a Scholar aged 6 (all ‘b. Dalton’). - [Their son Peter was a Farm Servant, ‘Boarding’ in Dalton.] - In the 1861 Census, Robert Wedderburn, an Iron Miner aged 60 (‘b. Ulverston’), was living at Underwood Cottages, Dalton, Lancs., with Mary, aged 58 (‘b. Kirkby Ireleth, Lancs.’), & their son Christopher, unm. aged 23 (‘b. Dalton’). - In the 1871 Census, Mary Wetherburn, a Domestic Servant aged 60 (‘b. Kirkby, Lancs.’), was living in the Union Workhouse, Ulverston. - In the 1881 Census, Robert & Mary were both living at the Union Workhouse, Ulverston. - Robert Wedderburn died there on 25/5/1882, aged 81. - Mary Wedderburn died there on 16/9/1882, aged 78.  [The records of the Lancaster Moor Lunatic Asylum show that Mary, her daughter Elizabeth, & three of her sons, Peter, Christopher & Thomas also died there.]   

1830

John Weatherburn [Marine Engine Fitter, bap. 1809 at Sunderland] m. his cousin Ann Weatherburn [b. 1807 at Earsdon by North Shields, Northumberland, e.d. of James W. (Tailor, b. 1770) & Jane Hunter (m. 1803)] at Monkwearmouth, Durham, on 21/11/1830. They had 8 sons & 4 daughters, the first 4 children b. in Sunderland & the other 8 in London: James (b. 1831, who m. Sarah Ann Lee in 1864); Priscilla (b. 1833, who m. Thomas Green in 1867); Jane (b. 1834, d. 1836 in London); William (b. 1836, d. 1839 in London); Elizabeth (b. 1838, who m. Walter Marins in 1860); John (b. 1840, who m. Elizabeth Muddiman in London, 1870, & d. 1880); another William (b. 1842, who m. Mary Ann Hudson in 1865); Francis (b. 1846, d. before 1851); Robert (b. 1848, m. Jane Catherine Morris in 1878); Thomas (d. Mar. 1849); another Thomas (b. 1850, d. 1852); & Frances Ann (b. 1852, m. Thomas Williams in 1870). - In the 1841 Census,  John, an Engineer aged 32, was living at 10 Red Lion Place, St. John, Wapping, with Ann, aged 34; James, aged 9; Priscilla, aged 7; Elizabeth, aged 3; & John, aged 1. (John, Ann & James are shown as ‘not b. in the county’ & the others as ‘b. in the county’). - [Also living at the same address (but with the Sadler family) was Thomas Weatherburn, ‘I.F’ (Iron Founder), aged 18, who is apparently Ann’s brother Thomas Martin Jeffery Weatherburn (bap. 1823 at Gateshead as Wedderburn), but may be her son. - In the 1851 Census, John, an Engineer aged 42 (‘b. Sunderland’), was living at 10 Foxes Lane, Shadwell, Middlx., with Ann, aged 43 (‘b. Blyth’); James, a Moulder aged 19; Priscilla, a Nurse aged 18; Elizabeth, aged 12; John, aged 10 William, aged 8; Robert, aged 2; & Thomas, aged 5 mths. - In the 1861 Census, John may have been at sea, as Ann Weatherburn, Wife, aged 54, was living at 14 Bower Street, Stepney, with James, an Iron Moulder aged 29; Priscilla aged 28 (both ‘b. Sunderland’); John, an Engineer aged 20, & William, a Plumber aged 18 (both ‘b. Wapping’); & Robert, a Scholar aged 12, & Frances A., a Scholar aged 8 (both ‘b. Shadwell’). - [In 1865, John (senior), of 14 Bower St., Ratcliff, Middlx., was granted Admon. of his brother Francis’s ‘goods’ when Francis (b. 1824 in Sunderland) died at that address.] - In the 1871 Census, John, Marine Engineer, aged 62 (‘b. Sunderland, Durham’), was living with Ann, aged 63 (‘b. Blyth, Northumberland’); & their s. Robert, a Cabinet Maker, unm. aged 22 (‘b. Shadwell, Middlx’), at 2 Thames Street, Tower Hamlets, Middlx. - Ann died at Stepney in the Dec. qtr. of 1877, aged 70. - In the 1881 Census, John, a Retired Marine Engine Fitter, a widower ‘aged 72’ (‘b. Sunderland’), was a Lodger at 47 Turners Road, Limehouse, London. - He died at 5 Turner’s Rd., Limehouse, Middlesex, on 29/3/1889, aged 80. - [In Misc. Refs. on W.B. p. 508, it shows that Admon. of the goods of ‘John Wedderburn or Weatherburn’ deceased, widower, of Middlesex, was granted to James Wedderburn, the son and one of  the next of kin, in 1889 - but the Wills & Admons. Index shows that Admon. was granted to his son James Weatherburn of 108 Old Church Rd., Stepney. - Effects valued at £378:15:5d.]

1830

Ann Weatherburn [probably b. 1805, 3rd & ygst. d. of John W. & Elizabeth Wheldon (m. 1785 at Jarrow) m. John Clough on 11/12/1830 at St. Hilda’s, South Shields.   ‘On the 11th instant, at South Shields, Mr. John Cleugh, s. of John Cleugh, Shipowner, m. Miss Ann Weatherburn both of that place.’  

1830

Ann Weatherburn, [e.] d. of William W. [Mole-Catcher, b. 1803] & Mary Walker [m. 1828 at Newcastle], was b. 1830/31 & bap. (with her sister Margaret, b. 1832) on 6/5/1832 at Stannington.  In the 1841 Census, Ann, aged 10, was living with her parents & 4 siblings at (?)Clickimin, West Hartford. - In the 1851 Census, Ann, unm. aged 20 (‘b. Plessey’), was living with her parents & brother Henry at Plessey Checks, West Hartford. - Ann m. Edmund Shotton Newcastle upon Tyne on 10/12/1853 (q.v.). - [When Ann’s father William died in 1886, E. Shotton, son-in-law, of Cramlington Village, was the informant.]  

1830

Margaret Ann Weatherburn, daughter of Ralph Weatherburn, Innkeeper of Bondgate, and Isabella [Ralph’s 2nd wife Isabel Henderson (m. 1823 at Alnwick, d. there 1854)], was bap. on 12/1/1831 at Alnwick. - In the 1841 Census, Margaret, aged 10 (‘b. in the county’), was living with her mother Isabella Weatherburn, a Publican aged 50 (not ‘b. in the county’), at Hot Spur Place, Alnwick. - [Margaret Ann Weatherburn was the ‘informant’ of the death of her brother Ralph W. (b. 1827) at Hotspur Place, Alnwick, in May 1850, aged 23.] - Margaret Ann Weatherburn died at Alnwick on 16/6/1852, aged 21.  

A chronological list of all the Weatherburns & Wedderburns (& the few Wetherburns & Widderburns) in the Northumberland & Durham, Lancashire & Yorkshire, the even fewer in Cumberland, Westmorland, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire & Staffordshire between 1801 and 1830 and duplicates of the entries of some of the Wedderburns & their ancestors in Dundee and Gosford and from Berwickshire & Roxburghshire.