Family History

Elizabeth Wilson (1792–?)

Elizabeth was born in 1792 at Mitford Factory, Mitforda1, the first child of Cuthbert Wilson★ and Elizabeth –?–★. She was baptised as an infant on 10 Jun, 1792 in Mitford, Northumberlanda1. She is Ian's 4x great grandmother.

She married George Carr (1790–1866)★ on 20 Feb, 1813 at St. Mary's Church, Woodhorna2 . They had eight children.

By the time of the 1851 census she was living in Coney Garth, Bothal Demesnec1 with her husband George, an agricultural labourer and two children Sarah Carr and Cuthbert Wilson Carr.

In the 1861 census she was living at Farm House, Waldridged1 with her husband George, now a farmer and three children Cuthbert Wilson, Isabell Carr and John Carr.

Elizabeth was recorded in the 1871 census in Loosing Hills, Lamesleye1 with her two children Cuthbert Wilson, a farmer and Isabell.

Timeline

1792
Born at Mitford Factory, Mitforda1.
10 Jun
Baptised as an infant in Mitford, Northumberlanda1.
1813
20 Feb
Married George Carr★ at St. Mary's Church, Woodhorna2.
Recorded as living in Woodhorn, Northumberlanda2.
1816
4 Feb
Daughter, Jane Carr, baptised at St. Mary's Churcha3.
Recorded as living in Boghall (or Boghale), Woodhorna3.
1818
Daughter, Ann, probably born around this time in Woodhorna4.
29 Mar
Recorded as living at Third House, Hirsta4.
1820
Son, George Carr★, calculated to have been born around this time in Hartburn, Northumberlandd2.
1825
Daughter, Sarah, bornc1.
1827
Son, Cuthbert Wilson, born in Wallridge, Stamfordham.
1829
Daughter, Isabell, born at Bothal Park, Bothal Demesne.
1832
Son, John, born.
1836
Son, John, born at Bothal Park.
1851
30 Mar
Recorded in the 1851 census living in Coney Garth, Bothal Demesnec1.
Occupation recorded as agricultural labourerc1.
1861
7 Apr
Recorded in the 1861 census at Farm House, Waldridged1.
1871
2 Apr
Recorded in the 1871 census living in Loosing Hills, Lamesleye1.
1887
18 Jan
Son, George, died at the age of sixty-seven in Cowpen Colliery, Hortonb2.

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Other names and variations

Citations and Notes

Bishop's Transcripts for the Diocese of Durham, England
a1:Baptism entry for Elizabeth Wilson, Mitford, 10 Jun 1792 (more details...)
a2:Marriage entry for George Carr and Elizabeth Wilson, Woodhorn, 10 Feb 1813, No 3 (more details...)
a3:Baptism entry for Jane Carr, Woodhorn, 4 Feb 1816 (more details...)
a4:Baptism entry for Anne Carr, Woodhorn, 29 Mar 1818, No 111 (more details...)
a5:Baptism entry for George Carr, Hartburn, 13 Aug 1820, Page 38?, No 302 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
b1:Marriage entry for George Carr and Margaret Robertson, Morpeth, Oct-Dec Qtr 1841, Vol 25, Page 321, No 13; Certified copy (transcribed) obtained 13 Oct 1987 (more details...)
b2:Death entry for George Carr, Tynemouth, Jan-Mar Qtr 1887, Vol 10B, Page 167, No 321; Digital image obtained 1 Sep 2023 (more details...)
1851 England and Wales Census
c1:Class HO107, Piece 2418, Folio 578, Page 9, Schedule 35 (more details...)
1861 England and Wales Census
d1:Class RG9, Piece 3759, Folio 77, Page 1, Schedule 2 (more details...)
d2:Class RG9, Piece 3848, Folio 80, Page 31, Schedule 142 (more details...)
1871 England and Wales Census
e1:Class RG10, Piece 4995, Folio 64, Page 9, Schedule 51 (more details...)