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George Fenwick 1819–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819?

Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Dec 1887

Death Location: Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England

Father: Andrew Fenwick

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Downey

Children(s): Henrietta Fenwick, George Fenwick, Elizabeth Fenwick, John Fenwick, Andrew Fenwick, Mary Fenwick

In 1819, George Fenwick entered the world in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Andrew Fenwick And Mary Mitchell. In 1861, George Fenwick resided in Gateshead, St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England. George Fenwick married Elizabeth Downey, and had children including Andrew Weddall Fenwick, Elizabeth Fenwick, George Murray Fenwick, Henrietta Fenwick, John Downey Fenwick, Mary Jane Fenwick. George Fenwick passed away in 1887 in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1819, George Fenwick entered the world in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Andrew Fenwick And Mary Mitchell.
  • In 1861, George Fenwick resided in Gateshead, St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • George Fenwick married Elizabeth Downey, and had children including Andrew Weddall Fenwick, Elizabeth Fenwick, George Murray Fenwick, Henrietta Fenwick, John Downey Fenwick, Mary Jane Fenwick.
  • George Fenwick passed away in 1887 in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Fenwick's Ancestors

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George Fenwick
1819–1887
Birth Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Fenwick
1777–1845
Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England
Mary Mitchell
1776–1855
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Fenwick
1752–1780
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fenwick
1724–1783
Dorothy Fenwick
1720–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fenwick
1698–1747
William LASCELLES
1692–1722
Alice Woodman
1689–

George Fenwick's Descendants

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George Fenwick (1819?–11 Dec 1887) m. Elizabeth Downey (Jan 1810–21 Febuary 1885)
  1. 1. Henrietta Fenwick 1838–1921 m. Martin Downey 1832–1897
    1. 1. Henrietta Rutledge 1879–1959 m. Robert Rutledge 1878–1959
      1. 1. Mary Boyle 1903–1978 m. John Boyle 1902–1951
        1. 1. Mary Boyle 1931–2006 m. William McCoy 1932–1993 m. Peter Slavin 1930–2008
        2. 2. Robert (J) Boyle 1925–1997
      2. 2. William (John Downey) Rutledge 1903–1940 m. Mary (Jane) Cullen 1905–1992
        1. 1. Timothy Rutledge 1931–2014
        2. 2. William (Bernard) Rutledge 1929–1989
      3. 3. Thomas Rutledge 1907–1990
      4. 4. Henrietta (Fenwick) Rutledge 1910–1915
      5. 5. Robert Rutledge 1914–1993
      6. 6. Margaret (Jane Downey) Rutledge 1912–1914
      7. 7. Henry Rutledge 1920–1921
    2. 2. William (John) Downey 1866–1902
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Downey 1868–1888
    4. 4. John (Fenwick) Downey 1871–1937
    5. 5. Thomas Downey 1872–1950
    6. 6. George Downey 1863–1939
    7. 7. Martin Downey 1864–1923
    8. 8. Andrew Downey 1877–1944
    9. 9. James Downey 1857–1917 m. Margaret (Isabella) Thom 1866–1927
  2. 2. George (Murray) Fenwick 1847–1865
  3. 3. Elizabeth Fenwick 1849–1927
  4. 4. John (Downey) Fenwick 1842–1895
  5. 5. Andrew (Weddall) Fenwick 1840–1896
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Fenwick 1845–1846

George Fenwick's Timeline

6 Records

1819
Abt. 1819
Birth of George Fenwick in Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1819
1819?
Birth of George Fenwick in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 42
George Fenwick resided here in Gateshead, St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 62
George Fenwick resided here in Newbiggin in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Newbiggin in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
1887
11 Dec 1887
Age 68
Death of George Fenwick in West House, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England
West House, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England
1887
11 Dec 1887
Age 68
Death of George Fenwick in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England
Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1819
    Event Place: Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819?
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Gateshead, St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newbiggin in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1887
    Event Place: West House, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England

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