Mary
Jane
(Mary Jane)
Thomson
formerly Westmoreland aka Barrow
Born in Dawdon, Seaham, County Durham, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Matthew William Westmoreland
and Mary Anne (Copeland) Westmoreland
Sister of
Albert Victor Westmoreland, Matthew William Westmoreland, Florence Ada (Westmoreland) Etherington, Evelyn (Westmoreland) Armes, Beatrice Victoria (Westmoreland) Sears, John Westmoreland, Irene (Westmoreland) Metcalf, Leslie Westmoreland, [private sister (1920s - 1930s)] and Minnie Westmoreland
Wife of
William Allen
— married
4 Sep 1926 in Seaham, County Durham, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Blenda (Allen) Garrett, Mary Allen, Margaret (Allen) Marlborough, Doris (Allen) Marlborough and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at about age 82
in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2018
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Biography
Born 12 JUN 1908. 61 Hexham Avenue, Dawdon, Seaham, County Durham, England. [1]
Baptism: 29 JUL 1908. St John, Seaham, County Durham, England. [2]
Census: 2 APR 1911 Adolphus Street, Seaham, County Durham, England [3]
- Matthew William Westmorland Head abt 1883 28 Male Married Miner Fence Houses, Durham
- Mary Ann Westmorland Wife abt 1884 27 Female Married Seaham Colliery, Durham
- Albert Victor Westmorland Son abt 1901 10 Male School Ryhope, Durham
- Matthew William Westmorland Son abt 1903 8 Male School Ryhope, Durham
- Florence Ada Westmorland Daughter abt 1907 4 Female Castletown, Durham
- Mary Jane Westmorland Daughter abt 1909 2 Female Seaham Harbour, Durham
Education:
21 Feb 1917.
Dawdon Junior School, Seaham, Durham, England.
Mary Jane Westmorland, of 38 Strangeways Street, born 12 Jun 1908, child of Matthew William Westmorland, previous school Waldridge Lane Council School, left 29 Jun 1922 aged 14 years. [4]
Marriage: 4 SEP 1926. St Hild & St Helen, Seaham, County Durham, England.
- Husband William Allen.
- Wife Mary Jane Westmoreland.
- Child: Blenda Allen.
- Child: Mary Allen.
- Child: Margaret Allen.
- Child: Doris Allen.
- Child: Vera Allen.
Groom aged 23 Coal Miner, a bachelor of 42 Strangways St. Dawdon son of George a Coal Miner. Bride aged 18 of 40 Wynyard St. Dawdon daughter of Matthew William a Coal Miner. [5]
1939 Register: SEP 1939. Seaham, County Durham, England.
- William Allen M 20 Jun 1903 Married General Labourer.
- Mary Jane Allen (Barrow) 12 Jun 1908 F Unpaid domestic duties.
- (2 closed records).
- Doris Allen (Marlborough) 1 Apr 1933 S at school. [6]
Marriage: 30 SEP 1965. Shardlow, Derbyshire, England. [7]
- Husband - William Barrow.
- Wife - Mary Jane Allen.
Died: 1991 Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
Sources
- ↑ Civil BMD Registration for England and Wales Birth Certificate
- ↑ Church records seen at Durham County Record Office.
- ↑ UK Census for England & Wales RG14PN30022 RG78PN1735 RD552 SD2 ED3 SN169
- ↑ Durham Records Online - https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com
- ↑ Civil BMD Registration for England and Wales Marriage Certificate
- ↑ RG101/2797J/004/31 Letter Code: FFYI https://www.findmypast.co.uk/1939register
- ↑ Civil BMD Registration for England and Wales Marriage Certificate
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