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Joseph GOUNDRY 1857 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT AUG 1857

Birth Location: Old Coundon, Co. Durham

Death Date: FEB 1933

Death Location: 1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham

Father: Ralph GOUNDRY

Mother: Ann DIXON

Spouse(s): Jane VASEY

Children(s): Ralph GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, John GOUNDRY

Joseph GOUNDRY was born in 1857 in Old Coundon, Co. Durham, the child of Ralph GOUNDRY and Ann DIXON. In 1861, Joseph GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham. Joseph GOUNDRY married Jane VASEY, and had children including Ralph Henry GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, John George GOUNDRY. Joseph GOUNDRY passed away in 1933 in 1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • Joseph GOUNDRY was born in 1857 in Old Coundon, Co. Durham, the child of Ralph GOUNDRY and Ann DIXON.
  • In 1861, Joseph GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham.
  • Joseph GOUNDRY married Jane VASEY, and had children including Ralph Henry GOUNDRY, Isabella GOUNDRY, John George GOUNDRY.
  • Joseph GOUNDRY passed away in 1933 in 1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
Joseph GOUNDRY
1857 – 1933
Birth Place: Old Coundon, Co. Durham
Parents
Ralph GOUNDRY
1820 – 1912
Fatfield / Birtley, Co. Durham
Ann DIXON
1820 – 1907
Coundon, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Jacob GOUNDRY
1796 – 1842
Coundon, Co. Durham
Mary SCURFIELD
1795 – 1849
Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Joshua GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Eleanor
1761 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1706 – 1774
Phebe WATSON
1712 – 1806

Joseph GOUNDRY's Descendants

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Joseph GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1857 – FEB 1933) m. Jane VASEY (ABT 1855 – JAN 1926)
  1. 1. Ralph (Henry) GOUNDRY (ABT DEC 1878 – 31 DEC 1957) m. Mary DIXON (ABT 1881 – ABT AUG 1914) m. Mary HAWKINS (13 NOV 1877 – )
    1. 1. John (Joseph) GOUNDRY (17 AUG 1904 – 1977) m. Nancy BROWN (18 MAY 1908 – 1985)
      1. 1. John GOUNDRY (17 JAN 1930 – ABT DEC 2005) m. Edwina (M.) BARNES (12 JAN 1925 – )
        1. 1. Sharon GOUNDRY m. Robert BRADSHAW
      2. 2. Sylvia GOUNDRY (7 FEB 1933 – ) m. Dennis ROBSON
      3. 3. Joyce GOUNDRY (29 DEC 1938 – ) m. Hemsley MALLABY
    2. 2. Ada GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1906 – ABT 1933) m. Ambrose HARDY
    3. 3. Ralph (Henry) GOUNDRY (3 SEP 1908 – ABT FEB 1968) m. Dorothy (A.) Masters (21 OCT 1912 – )
    4. 4. Thomas (Dixon) GOUNDRY (1 JAN 1910 – ABT AUG 1990) m. Joyce WARD
    5. 5. Mary (Hilda) GOUNDRY (1 OCT 1912 – ) m. Robert FILTNESS
    6. 6. Lydia GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1916 – ) m. Leonard LEARNER
    7. 7. George GOUNDRY (ABT AUG 1917 – ) m. Vera (May) HODGSON (31 OCT 1917 – 28 JUN 1965)
      1. 1. Valerie (Jean) GOUNDRY (3 OCT 1940 – )
      2. 2. Michael (George) GOUNDRY (27 MAY 1942 – )
    8. 8. Walter GOUNDRY (11 NOV 1919 – ) m. Mary RODDIS (14 JUL 1925 – )
      1. 1. Jacqueline (D.) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1962 – )
      2. 2. Mary GOUNDRY
      3. 3. Michael GOUNDRY
      4. 4. Roger GOUNDRY
      5. 5. Peter GOUNDRY
      6. 6. Jayne GOUNDRY
    9. 9. Francis GOUNDRY (1921 – ) m. Annie Waugh (3 OCT 1923 – ABT FEB 1984)
      1. 1. Sheila GOUNDRY
      2. 2. Ian GOUNDRY
      3. 3. Pamela GOUNDRY
    10. 10. Mary GOUNDRY (1923 – ) m. George WHITE
    11. 11. Raymond GOUNDRY (21 MAR 1925 – 26 JUN 1992) m. Margaret (E. L.) Krieger
      1. 1. Anita (Louise) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1968 – )
    12. 12. Elizabeth GOUNDRY (1926 – ) m. George (A.) NIXON
  2. 2. Isabella GOUNDRY (ABT APR 1882 – ) m. William WILSON (ABT 1878 – )
    1. 1. John WILSON (ABT 1905 – )
    2. 2. Annie WILSON (ABT 1906 – )
    3. 3. Joseph WILSON (ABT 1908 – )
    4. 4. Ralph WILSON (ABT 1910 – )
  3. 3. John (George) GOUNDRY (16 MAY 1898 – ABT NOV 1968) m. Polly Hauxwell (16 JUN 1893 – ABT MAY 1973)
    1. 1. Leslie (H.) GOUNDRY (31 MAY 1923 – )

Joseph GOUNDRY's Timeline

7 Records

1857
ABT AUG 1857
Birth of Joseph GOUNDRY in Old Coundon, Co. Durham
Old Coundon, Co. Durham
1857
9 AUG 1857
Joseph GOUNDRY was baptized in Coundon, Co. Durham
Coundon, Co. Durham
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 4
Joseph GOUNDRY appeared in census in Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 14
Joseph GOUNDRY appeared in census in Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
1885
BET 1885 AND 1888
Age 28
Joseph GOUNDRY resided here in Ferryhill Village, Co. Durham
Ferryhill Village, Co. Durham
1933
FEB 1933
Age 76
Death of Joseph GOUNDRY in 1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1933
6 FEB 1933
Age 76
Burial of Joseph GOUNDRY in Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT AUG 1857
    Event Place: Old Coundon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Coundon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with nine siblings and their parents.
    Age:
    3y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: Wharton Street, Coundon, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with five siblings and their mother - their father was lodging in Biggen Terrace, Esh.
    Age:
    13y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1879
    Record Source: "Joseph GOUNDRY, Pitman (married), of Ferryhill, was arrested by P.C. WAKE and charged with criminally assaulting Ann RIVERS, daughter of Mr. John RIVERS, "Half Moon Inn", Low Spennymoor. He appeared in Court three days later and was remanded to Durham till 1st February"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1882
    Record Source: at Durham County Police Court Joseph GOUNDRY was charged with stealing three pieces of wood, valued at 10d., the property of the Carlton Iron Company, at Ferryhill on the 13th inst. A young woman said that on that day she was in a public-house in Ferryhill, when the defendant came in, carrying with him the piece of wood produced. P.C. SOLEY proved apprehending the prisoner, who admitted taking one of the pieces. GOUNDRY pleaded guilty and was fined £1, including costs.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1883
    Record Source: at Durham Police Court the landlord of the "Wheat Sheaf Inn", Ferryhill was fined 5s. plus costs for permitting gambling by means of a game known as "puff and dart" which a man was seen to have offered to play for drink - when this was done, the loser, GOUNDRY, paying for beer.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1885 AND 1888
    Event Place: Ferryhill Village, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 APR 1885
    Record Source: at Durham County Court, Joseph GOUNDRY, Miner, of the King's Head Yard, Ferryhill, was summoned to show cause why he should not be imprisoned for neglecting to comply with an order for the payment of £2-18s-1d. due for grocery goods to John CASS, Grocer, of Low Spennymoor - he was committed for 30 days.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1885
    Record Source: at Durham County Police Court, Charles SMITH and Joseph GOUNDRY were fined 2s-6d. each plus costs for drunkenness at East Howle

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1916
    Record Source: Joseph, of Seldom Seen, Newfield was named as next-of-kin of his son John George GOUNDRY

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1933
    Event Place: 1 Seldom Seen, Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:
    75y

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1933
    Event Place: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham

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