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John George GOUNDRY 1828 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1828

Birth Location: Westoe, Co. Durham

Death Date: 26 MAR 1888

Death Location: "Black Boy Inn", Low Moorsley, Co. Durham

Father: John GOUNDRY

Mother: Mary JOPLING

Spouse(s): Margaret CHRISTOPHER, Mary ANDERSON

Children(s): Mary GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY, Emma GOUNDRY, Edward GOUNDRY, Beatrice GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, Annie GOUNDRY, Beatrice GOUNDRY, William GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY

John George GOUNDRY was born in Westoe, Co. Durham in 1828, to John GOUNDRY and Mary JOPLING. Later in life, John George GOUNDRY married Margaret CHRISTOPHER and Mary Ann ANDERSON; among their children were Mary Jane GOUNDRY, John George GOUNDRY, Emma GOUNDRY, Edward Christopher GOUNDRY, Beatrice Mary GOUNDRY, Isabella Sarah GOUNDRY, Annie Dora GOUNDRY, Beatrice Dorothy GOUNDRY, William Blackburn GOUNDRY and John George GOUNDRY. John George GOUNDRY died in "Black Boy Inn", Low Moorsley, Co. Durham, 1888.

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Parents

John GOUNDRY
1781 – 1852
Birth Location: Eldon, Co. Durham
JG
Mary JOPLING
1796 – 1881
Birth Location: Fatfield, Co. Durham
MJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret CHRISTOPHER
1827 – 1863
Birth Location: Hole House?/Esh ?, Co. Durham
MC
Mary ANDERSON
1843 – 1927
Birth Location: Cherry Knowle/Seaham, Co. Durham
MA

Children(s)

Mary GOUNDRY
1857 – 1858
Birth Location: –
MG
John GOUNDRY
1858 – 1880
Birth Location: –
JG
Emma GOUNDRY
1860 – 1897
Birth Location: Esh, Co. Durham
EG
Edward GOUNDRY
1861 – 1863
Birth Location: Moresley Banks, Elvet, Durham City
EG
Beatrice GOUNDRY
1867 – 1867
Birth Location: Claypath, Durham City
BG
Isabella GOUNDRY
1869 – 1965
Birth Location: Durham City
IG
Annie GOUNDRY
1871 – 1956
Birth Location: 27 Claypath (Yard), Durham City
AG
Beatrice GOUNDRY
1873 – 1953
Birth Location: Durham City
BG
William GOUNDRY
1877 – 1877
Birth Location: Durham Registration District
WG
John GOUNDRY
1880 – 1966
Birth Location: Durham City
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1828
    Event Place: Westoe, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 30 JUL 1828
    Event Place: St. Hilda's, South Shields, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 4 FEB 1846
    Record Source: the Annual Ploughing Match of the East Chester Ward Association was held at the farm of Mr THOMPSON at Westoe and 19 ploughmen competed - John won 3rd prize in the class for youths under 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 25 OCT 1857
    Event Place: Gilesgate, Durham City
    Record Source: and was a Railway Porter

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 7 DEC 1857
    Event Place: Gilesgate, Durham City
    Record Source: he was the main beneficiary of the Will of his uncle George GOUNDRY, and was bequeathed his house and contents at Shadforth.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1858
    Event Place: Pittington, Co. Durham
    Record Source: and was listed on the Tax & Population list for Pittington.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: BET 25 DEC 1858 AND 15 JAN 1860
    Event Place: Esh, Co. Durham
    Record Source: and was a Labourer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: JUN 1863
    Record Source: John's wife Margaret died

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 12 JAN 1884
    Record Source: he was on the platform at a meeting in the New Town Hall, Durham, when the City's two MP's addressed their constituents

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 MAR 1888
    Event Place: "Black Boy Inn", Low Moorsley, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:

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