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Jacob GOUNDRY 1831 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1831

Birth Location: Coundon, Co. Durham

Death Date: 21 MAY 1913

Death Location: Durham Registration District

Father: Jacob GOUNDRY

Mother: Mary SCURFIELD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth DAWSON

Children(s): Mary GOUNDRY, Margaret GOUNDRY, Ann GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Elizabeth GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Tabitha GOUNDRY, William GOUNDRY, Richard GOUNDRY, Joseph GOUNDRY, Joseph GOUNDRY

Jacob GOUNDRY was born in Coundon, Co. Durham in 1831, to Jacob GOUNDRY and Mary SCURFIELD. Later in life, Jacob GOUNDRY married Elizabeth DAWSON; among their children were Mary GOUNDRY, Margaret GOUNDRY, Ann GOUNDRY, Jacob GOUNDRY, Elizabeth Ann GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Tabitha GOUNDRY, William GOUNDRY, Richard GOUNDRY, Joseph GOUNDRY and Joseph GOUNDRY. Jacob GOUNDRY died in Durham Registration District, 1913.

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Parents

Jacob GOUNDRY
1796 – 1842
Birth Location: Coundon, Co. Durham
JG
Mary SCURFIELD
1795 – 1849
Birth Location: Co. Durham
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth DAWSON
1839 – 1908
Birth Location: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
ED

Children(s)

Mary GOUNDRY
1857 –
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
MG
Margaret GOUNDRY
1859 –
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
MG
Ann GOUNDRY
1861 –
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
AG
Jacob GOUNDRY
1863 – 1929
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
JG
Elizabeth GOUNDRY
1865 – 1872
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
EG
John GOUNDRY
1867 – 1938
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
JG
Tabitha GOUNDRY
1869 – 1909
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
TG
William GOUNDRY
1871 – 1888
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
WG
Richard GOUNDRY
1874 – 1876
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
RG
Joseph GOUNDRY
1876 – 1877
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
JG
Joseph GOUNDRY
1880 –
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1831
    Event Place: Coundon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 1 JAN 1832
    Event Place: Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 JUN 1858
    Record Source: in a newspaper he challenged three named men to play him at Fives with a 1½ oz. ball for £5 a side, at the Shafto Arms, Byers Green.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: BET 1861 AND 1903

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: BET 1867 AND 1877

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 18 MAY 1868
    Record Source: at Bishop Auckland Police Court four women were charged with doing damage to a field, the property of Jacob GOUNDRY - they were ordered to pay costs.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 25 SEP 1869
    Record Source: an inquest was held into the death of John TURNBULL, 28, who was killed in Byers Green Colliery by a large stone falling upon him. John BRANNAN, a Coal Hewer, said he had been working with the deceased, and at about 10 am. had gone from where he h

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 NOV 1882
    Record Source: his wife, described as well-dressed, was fined for drunkenness - the village policeman "declared the woman, who had an infant in her arms, to be a shocking character. She drank away her husband's money and goods, caroused with other men in the hou

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 11 DEC 1882
    Record Source: at Bishop Auckland Court, "Elizabeth GOUNDRY (sic - probably Tabitha), a young girl, charged her brother Jacob with assaulting her at Byers Green. The father, supported by defendant and a younger brother, complained indignantly to the Bench that hi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 22 AUG 1891
    Record Source: the first annual Dog Show at Byers Green, in connection with the Byers Green Floral and Horticultural Society, attracted 80 entries. In the Greyhound class Jacob GOUNDRY's dog Blucher was highly commended

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 25 MAY 1903
    Record Source: at Auckland Police Court, Joseph GOUNDRY, a Miner, was charged with placing an explosive near a dwelling in Shaftoe-street, Byers Green, with intent to do bodily harm to Mrs Frank JACKSON and her family, who lived in the house; his father Jacob, an

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 15 JUL 1903
    Record Source: at Durham Summer Assizes, Joseph GOUNDRY, his father Jacob and another man were charged with "Feloniously and maliciously placing gunpowder against the dwelling-house of Hannah JACKSON, the said Hannah JACKSON then being in the said dwelling-house

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 MAY 1913
    Event Place: Durham Registration District
    Record Source: Age:

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: MAY 1913
    Event Place: St. Paul's, Cassop, Co. Durham

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