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John Whitfield 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England

Death Date: Sep 1950

Death Location: Shildon Co Durham England

Father: Matthew Whitfield

Mother: Ellen Dorritt

Spouse(s): Sarah Aldworth

Children(s): Christopher Whitfield, Nathaniel Whitfield, Charlotte Whitfield, Frederick Whitfield, Elizabeth Whitfield, Florrie Miss, Matthew Whitfield, Sarah Miss, Robert Mr, Muriel Whitfield

John Whitfield was born in 1875 in Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England, the child of Matthew Whitfield And Ellen Dorritt. In 1901, John Whitfield resided in North Bedburn, Durham, England. John Whitfield married Sarah Jane Aldworth, and had children including Charlotte Whitfield, Christopher Whitfield, Elizabeth Tyrrell Whitfield, Florrie Whitfield Miss, Frederick Whitfield, Matthew Whitfield, Muriel Whitfield, Nathaniel Whitfield, Robert Aldworth Whitfield Mr, Sarah Jane Whitfield Miss. John Whitfield passed away in 1950 in Shildon Co Durham England.

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Biography

  • John Whitfield was born in 1875 in Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England, the child of Matthew Whitfield And Ellen Dorritt.
  • In 1901, John Whitfield resided in North Bedburn, Durham, England.
  • John Whitfield married Sarah Jane Aldworth, and had children including Charlotte Whitfield, Christopher Whitfield, Elizabeth Tyrrell Whitfield, Florrie Whitfield Miss, Frederick Whitfield, Matthew Whitfield, Muriel Whitfield, Nathaniel Whitfield, Robert Aldworth Whitfield Mr, Sarah Jane Whitfield Miss.
  • John Whitfield passed away in 1950 in Shildon Co Durham England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Whitfield's Ancestors

Self
John Whitfield
1875–1950
Birth Place: Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England
Parents
Matthew Whitfield
1844–1920
Barlow, Ryton, Durham, England
Ellen Dorritt
1853–1919
Lanchester Co Durham England
Grandparents
Matthew Whitfield
1814–1883
Guernsey Channel Islands
Jane
1811–1878
Ryton Co Durham England
John DonatDorrett
1819–1863
Caldbeck Cumberland England
Mary (Ann) Iredale
1820–1896
Dearham Cumberland
Great-Grandparents
Whitfield
1790–
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1771–1841
Christopher Whitfield
1770–1862
John Dorat
1797–1842
Mary Robinson
1792–1848
Joseph Iredale
1797–1847
Margaret Maxwell
1791–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hutchinson
1737–1781
Margaret Smith
1735–1806
Joseph Whitfield
1742–
Isabel Greener
1737–
John Dorrit
1775–1842
Elizabeth Patterson
1775–
John Robinson
1748–1813
Margret Stewart
1768–1830
John Iredale
1759–1824
Faith Wilson
1765–1829

John Whitfield's Descendants

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John Whitfield (1875–Sep 1950) m. Sarah (Jane) Aldworth (6.5.1880–Jun 1952)
  1. 1. Christopher Whitfield 1912–1975
    1. 1. Brian Whitfield 1938–2021
  2. 2. Nathaniel Whitfield 1921–1950
  3. 3. Charlotte Whitfield 1913–
  4. 4. Frederick Whitfield 1916–1916
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Tyrrell) Whitfield 1899–1957 m. William Robson 1896–1975 m. James Petty 1893–1971
    1. 1. Nina Robson 1927–1999 m. Henry (William) Tyler 1924–1991
    2. 2. James (Corby) Robson 1925–1999 m. Lydia Nealings 1934–2021
    3. 3. Betty Robson 1928–1946
    4. 4. Pauline (Patrica) Petty 1938–2008
    5. 5. William (Whitfield) Robson 1923–1996
      1. 1. Carolyn Robson 1949–2015
      2. 2. Margaret (Rose) Robson 1946–1948
  6. 6. Florrie (Whitfield) Miss 1902–1983
  7. 7. Matthew Whitfield 1903–1972
    1. 1. Margaret (R) Whitfield 1936–2010
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane Whitfield) Miss 1907–1954
  9. 9. Robert (Aldworth Whitfield) Mr 1909–1981
    1. 1. Robert (Aldworth Whitfield) II 1940–1978
    2. 2. Sarah Whitfield 1946–2012
  10. 10. Muriel Whitfield 1911–1912

John Whitfield's Timeline

5 Records

1875
1875
Birth of John Whitfield in Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England
Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England
1896
Jan 1896
Age 21
John Whitfield was married in Durham
Durham
1901
1901
Age 26
John Whitfield resided here in North Bedburn, Durham, England
North Bedburn, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 36
John Whitfield resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1950
Sep 1950
Age 75
Death of John Whitfield in Shildon Co Durham England
Shildon Co Durham England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Victoria Garesfield, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1901 England Census, Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of th

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1896
    Event Place: Durham
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: North Bedburn, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of th

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1950
    Event Place: Shildon Co Durham England

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