Mary Ann (Harrison) Stobart (abt. 1859)

Born about 1859 in Coxhoe, County Durham, England

Descendants

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Biography

Mary (Harrison) Stobart was born in County Durham, England.

Birth

Mary Ann's birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1859 in the Durham district. ^[1]

1861 Census

In 1861, Thomas and his wife Elizabeth plus their 2 daughters were living at Coxhoe, New Joint Stock Rows. ^[2] Note that on Catherine's baptism, her mother was named as Isabella.

• Thomas Harrison, head, married, 29, coal miner, born in Barnard Castle, County Durham
• Elizabeth Harrison, wife, married, 27, born in Shincliffe, County Durham
• Mary A. Harrison, daughter, 1, born in New Joint Stock Rows, County Durham
• Catherine Harrison, daughter, 4 months, born in New Joint Stock Rows, County Durham

Marriage

The marriage between John Stobart and Mary Ann Harrison was registered in the 1st quarter of 1887 in the Chester le Street district. ^[3]

1891 Census

In 1891 the family was living at Cannon Inn in Middle Street, North Shields. ^[4] John Stobart Head M M 31 Manager of Beer House born Northumberland, Allendale Mary A Stobart Wife M F 31 born Durham, Coxhoe Jane I Stobart Dau F 2 born Durham, Hebburn

Research Notes

John Stobart is probably not the correct husband here but there are several other possible candidates. Caution required.

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 15 May 2022), database entry for HARRISON, Mary Ann (Mother's maiden surname: HUTCHINSON). GRO Reference: 1859 J Quarter in DURHAM Volume 10A Page 310
2. ↑ "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902f253e9379091b1fcaff0 : viewed 15 May 2022), Catherine HARRISON in household of Thomas HARRISON, New Joint Stock Rows, Durham, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/3741, Folio 15, Page 23, Schedule 112, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DYV-ZNB : 13 December 2014), John Stobart, 1887; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1887, quarter 1, vol. 10A, p. 552, Chester Le Street, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4223; Folio: 100; Page: 22; GSU roll: 6099333