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Jacob GOUNDRY 1873 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1873

Birth Location: 4th Incline, Hetton Railway, Co. Durham

Death Date: ABT NOV 1946

Death Location: Durham Northern Registration District

Father: Nicholas GOUNDRY

Mother: Charlotte BOLTON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth USHER, Jane GRAHAM

Children(s): Ernest GOUNDRY, Lavinia GOUNDRY, Joy GOUNDRY

Jacob GOUNDRY was born in 4th Incline, Hetton Railway, Co. Durham in 1873, to Nicholas GOUNDRY and Charlotte BOLTON. Later in life, Jacob GOUNDRY married Elizabeth May USHER and Jane A. GRAHAM; among their children were Ernest GOUNDRY, Lavinia May GOUNDRY and Joy GOUNDRY. Jacob GOUNDRY died in Durham Northern Registration District, 1946.

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Parents

Nicholas GOUNDRY
1848 – 1907
Birth Location: Coundon, Co. Durham
NG
Charlotte BOLTON
1858 – 1934
Birth Location: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
CB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth USHER
1872 – 1914
Birth Location: North Hylton/Hylton Castle, Co. Durham
EU
Jane GRAHAM
1889 –
Birth Location: –
JG

Children(s)

Ernest GOUNDRY
1896 – 1950
Birth Location: Offerton Hall, Sunderland, Co. Durham
EG
Lavinia GOUNDRY
1899 –
Birth Location: Thristle House, Burdon, Co. Durham
LG
Joy GOUNDRY
1930 – 1946
Birth Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 OCT 1873
    Event Place: 4th Incline, Hetton Railway, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 16 SEP 1887
    Record Source: he was an inmate of Sunderland Infirmary, having received a compound fracture of the leg when he was run over by a waggon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 21 OCT 1893
    Record Source: the first annual "Pot" Leek Show was opened at the "Lord Seaham Hotel", Blind Lane, Silksworth - there were 41 stands and J. GOUNDRY was in 32nd place

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 5 NOV 1894
    Record Source: the annual pot leek show, under the joint auspices of the Siksworth "Vane Arms", "Lord Seaham", and "The Colliery" was held at the "Vane Arms", New Silksworth. There was an excellent display, and the quality of the exhibits was up to the standard

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 14 SEP 1901
    Record Source: he was 3rd out of 27 members of the members of the Silksworth Colliery Leek and Celery Club who held their annual exhibition in the Volunteer Drill Hall, his father Nicholas was 2nd.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1 AUG 1907
    Record Source: at Houghton-le-Spring Court he was found guilty of drunkenness and ordered to pay costs.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 30 JUL 1914
    Record Source: his wife Elizabeth died

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT NOV 1946
    Event Place: Durham Northern Registration District
    Record Source: Age:

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