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James Foster Williamson

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Susan

Susan Report 19 May 2010 15:55

I would like to find relatives of James Foster Williamson born 1897 who emigrated to Quebec Canada in 1923 from Sunderland, Co. Durham, England.

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:02

1901

Name: James Foster Williamson
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1898
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Armstrong
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Sunderland

Civil parish: Sunderland
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: North Bishopwearmouth
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 24
Household Members: Name Age
Armstrong Williamson 47
Elizabeth Williamson 44
Florence Williamson 23
James Williamson 20 >>>>>>>>>>>>jennie
Ida May Williamson 18
Eveline Williamson 15
Armstrong Williamson 13
Ann Robson Williamson 10
Elizabeth Williamson 8
Elsie Williamson 6
James Foster Williamson 3
Maude Williamson 3


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Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 4709; Folio: 116; Page: 4.

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:05

1911

HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON ARMSTRONG M 1888 23 Sunderland Durham

HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON ARMSTRONG M 1888 23 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON ARMSTRONG M 1854 57 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON ELIZABETH F 1893 18 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON ELSIE F 1896 15 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON FLORENCE F 1878 33 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON JAMES FOSTER M 1898 13 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON JENNIE F 1881 30 Sunderland Durham
HOUSEHOLD WILLIAMSON MAUD F 1898 13 Sunderland Durham

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:11

Marriages Mar 1910 (>99%)
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RENNEY John William Sunderland 10a 1055
Williamson Ann Robson Sunderland 10a 1055


Births Sep 1913 (>99%)
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Renney John W Williamson Newcastle T. 10b 345

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Births Dec 1916 (>99%)
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Renney Edward A Williamson Newcastle T 10b 315

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Births Dec 1918 (98%)
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Renney Maud Williamson Newcastle T. 10b 285

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Births Dec 1923 (>99%)
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Renney Ronald Williamson Newcastle T. 10b 234

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:14

Marriages Jun 1913 (>99%)
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Gibbins Lily Grey Sunderland 10a 1133
Grey Cuthbert B Gibbins Sunderland 10a 1133
>>>>Hodgson John Williamson Sunderland 10a 1133
>>>>>Williamson Eveline Hodgson Sunderland 10a 1133

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:19

Marriages Jun 1911 (>99%)
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Deans William Sunderland 10a 1186
Hope Achsah Sunderland 10a 1186
Stephenson Robert S Sunderland 10a 1186
Williamson Florence Sunderland 10a 1186


Possibly married Robert S Stephenson


Births Sep 1912 (>99%)
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Stephenson Robert S Williamson Sunderland 10a 1515

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:30

Informant may be relatives

Name: Ann Robson Renney
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1890
Death Registration Month/Year: 1969 DEC Q
Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Inferred County: Northumberland
Volume: 1b
Page: 550


Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
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Williamson Eveline Sunderland 10a 555


Possibly a late reg


Name: Eveline Hodgson
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1885
Death Registration Month/Year: 1977
Registration district: Sunderland
Inferred County: Tyne and Wear
Volume: 2
Page: 1636

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:40

Name: Armstrong Williamson
Spouse Surname: Annie W Herring
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1917
Registration district: Sunderland
Registration county (inferred): Durham
Volume Number: 10a
Page Number: 1101




Births Mar 1919 (>99%)
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Williamson Stanley Herring Sunderland 10a 1100

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Births Jun 1922 (>99%)
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Williamson Mary Herring Sunderland 10a 1455

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Births Mar 1925 (>99%)
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Williamson Dorothy Herring Sunderland 10a 1316

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Births Sep 1929 (>99%)
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Williamson Annie Herring Sunderland 10a 1128

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 16:43

Deaths Sep 1935 (>99%)
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Williamson Armstrong 81 Sunderland 10a 516

Susan

Susan Report 19 May 2010 16:45

Thank you for replying. This is the correct family for James however, many of the relatives still alive cannot remember him. Will search the family links further. James did have a sister called Ann Robson Williamson but have not been able to locate a married name for her.

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 17:00

Name: Stanley Williamson
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1879
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Armstrong
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Sunderland, Durham, England

Civil parish: Bishop Wearmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephens
Town: Sunderland
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

EmplSoyment status: View image

Registration district: Sunderland
Sub-registration district: North Bishop Wearmouth
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Armstrong Williamson 37
Elizabeth Williamson 34
Florence Williamson 13
Stanley Williamson 12
Jennie Williamson 10
Ida May Williamson 7
May Williamson
Eveline Williamson 5
Armstrong Williamson 3
Ann Robson Williamson 7/12

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4129; Folio 72; Page 58; GSU roll: 6099239.


Marriages Mar 1901 (>99%)
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Crown Bridget Alice Sunderland 10a 785
Houston Timothy Sunderland 10a 785
Pattinson William Chester le S. 10a 785
>>>>>>>>>>>Williamson Stanley Sunderland 10a 785
>>>>>>>>>>>WILSON Emily Sunderland 10a 785



LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 17:04

This looks like Ann's son

Name: John William Renney
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1913
Death Registration Month/Year: Sep 1993
Age at death (estimated): 80
Registration district: Northumberland Central
Inferred County: Northumberland
Register number: 22D
District and Subdistrict: 6773
Entry number: 225


His poss marriage

Name: John W Renney
Spouse Surname: Margaret B Rees
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1948
Registration district: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Registration county (inferred): Northumberland
Volume Number: 1b
Page Number: 19

Flick

Flick Report 19 May 2010 17:09

Also on TIPS......................

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 17:10

Name: Edward A Renney
Death Registration Month/Year: 1917
Age at death (estimated): 0
Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Inferred County: Northumberland
Volume: 10b
Page: 272



Name: Maud Renney
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1918
Death Registration Month/Year: Sep 1992
Age at death (estimated): 73
Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Inferred County: Tyne and Wear
Volume: 2
Page: 600



Name: Ronald Renney
Birth Date: 7 Sep 1923
Death Registration Month/Year: Jan 2004
Age at death (estimated): 80
Registration district: Basford
Inferred County: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire
Register number: BS25C
District and Subdistrict: 685/1
Entry number: 203

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 19 May 2010 17:11

Thanks Flick :-)

Susan

Susan Report 21 May 2010 14:42

Thank you for the further updates