NameJohn WAKENSHAW [171], [26]
Birth12 Apr 1827, Tasry/Tarry/Tavey, Northumberland, England [171], [26], [172]
Birth MemoIGI has birth place of Longframlington
Christen12 Aug 1827, Eglingham, Northumberland, England [171], [26] Age: <1
Chr MemoSource: FHL No. 1068608, Dates: 1662-1886
Deathbef Jan 1875, ,, England [173] Age: 47
Death MemoBarbara is listed as widow on her marriage certificate to George S. Ross, 23 Jan 1875.
OccupationPitman [174], [76]
FatherJohn WAKENSHAW (1800-)
MotherIsabella KNOX (~1806-)
Misc. Notes
1. In an email from Jeanette WALKINSHAW Brunlees, (Member of Guild of One Name Studies, researching all references world-wide of Walkinshaw, Walkingshaw, Wakenshaw, Walkenshaw, Wicketshaw and all other variant spellings), June 2002, she sends this report:

JOHN1 WAKENSHAW was born c. 1799. He married ISABELLA KNOX 24 January 1824 in Longframlington, Northumberland, England. She was born c. 1799.

More About JOHN WAKENSHAW and ISABELLA KNOX:
Marriage 1: 24 January 1824, Longframlington, Northumberland, England
Marriage 2: Batch Number: M000942

Children of JOHN WAKENSHAW and ISABELLA KNOX are:
2. i. THOMAS2 WAKENSHAW, b. c. 1825, Longframlington, Northumberland, England.
ii. JOHN WAKENSHAW, b. 12 April 1827.

More About JOHN WAKENSHAW:
Bapt/Chrs: 12 August 1827, FHL Number 1068608
Baptism: 12 August 1827, Eglingham, Northumberland, England

THOMAS2 WAKENSHAW (JOHN1) was born c. 1825 in Longframlington, Northumberland, England. He married THOMASINA A.. She was born c. 1829 in Unthank Sq, Northumberland, England.

More About THOMAS WAKENSHAW:
Bapt/Chrs: Batch number: C000942
Baptism: 30 January 1825, Longframlington, Northumberland, England
Census: 1881, Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Occupation: 1881, Coal Miner

More About THOMASINA A.:
Census: 1881, Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Children of THOMAS WAKENSHAW and THOMASINA A. are:
i. JOHN3 WAKENSHAW, b. c. 1862, Earsdon, Northumberland, England.

More About JOHN WAKENSHAW:
Census: 1881, Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Occupation: 1881, Coal Miner

ii. ADAM WAKENSHAW, b. c. 1871, Writing, Durham, England.

More About ADAM WAKENSHAW:
Census: 1881, Bedlington, Northumberland, England

2. Source: FHL No. 1068608; Dates: 1662-1886
WAKENSHAW, John; Christening; Sex: Male; Birth Date: 12 Apr 1827; Christening Date: 12 Aug 1827 Recorded in: Eglingham, Northumberland, England; Father: John WAKENSHAW; Mother: Isabella.

3. John Wakenshaw was found in the 1851 UK Census; County Durham; Chester le Street District; Family Number: 14511.5; Usworth & North Biddick 1851 Census, Usworth Colliery Village. John is listed as a Visitor, age 25, Coal Miner, born Tasry or Tarry (?), Northumberland.
Spouses
Birthabt 1828, Hazelrigg, Northumberland, England [174], [178], [179]
Deathaft 1901 [180] Age: 73
OccupationDressmaker [179], [173]
FatherEdward ROSS (~1807->1891)
MotherMary Ann (~1808->1881)
Misc. Notes
1. In the 1891 UK Census, Barbara was living with her father, Edward ( a widower). Barbara is listed as Barbara Ross, but no relation is given to her father, or mention of her prior married names. It is assumed that John Wakenshaw died before the 1891 UK Census, as he cannot be found.
Marriage4 Mar 1854, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England [174]
Marr MemoAt the Register Office
Misc. Notes
1. Marriage Certificate of John & Barbara shows that John’s father was also John Wakenshaw. Residence at time of marriage was Whitworth, Durham. Witnesses to the marriage were John Rowells and James Robinson. [174]
Last Modified 12 Oct 2006Created 7 Mar 2011 Mark C. Wakenshaw