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Ritchie family, Thornaby on Tees

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Braken

Braken Report 17 Feb 2012 18:14

Middlesbrough archives will have a lot of records for your research I don't know if you have been before marrage cert's on film 50p for a copy saves a fortune instead of ordering

Good Luck ;-)

Abby

Abby Report 17 Feb 2012 13:11

Groom's Name: John Richie
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Isabella Johnston
Bride's Birth Date: 1843
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 31 Jan 1861
Marriage Place: Errigal, Derry, Ire
Groom's Father's Name: Charles Richie
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name: Samuel Johnston
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M70224-4
System Origin: Ireland-VR
Source Film Number: 101425
Reference Number: 2:3LC9LP5

Michael

Michael Report 17 Feb 2012 13:00

Thanks everyone, plenty there to be going on with and Hi Bracken, I live in Thornaby just around the corner from St. Pauls Church so you are most likely correct :-)

Braken

Braken Report 17 Feb 2012 10:10

St Paul's church in Thornaby is most likly where most of them would have married

Braken

Braken Report 17 Feb 2012 10:06

John Cochrane Ritchie married catherine Murphy Parish church of Unverston Lanc's 12 Dec 1897

By the way Thornaby is about 5 miles from me

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 17 Feb 2012 00:28

Name: Charles Edward Ritchie
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1898
Registration district: Ulverston
Inferred County: Cumbria, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 820

Name: Charles Edward Ritchie
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1898
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1970
Age at Death: 72
Registration district: Cleveland
Inferred County: Yorkshire North Riding
Volume: 1b
Page: 1588

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 17 Feb 2012 00:25

Name: Samuel Bann J Ritchie
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1906
Registration district: Middlesbrough
Inferred County: Yorkshire - North Riding
Volume: 9d
Page: 668

Name: Samuel B J Ritchie
Spouse Surname: Lily Johnson
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1929
Registration district: Middlesbrough
Inferred County: Yorkshire North Riding
Volume Number: 9d
Page Number: 1300

Name: Samuel Bann J Ritchie
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1906
Date of Registration: Jul 1988
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: Louth
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume: 7
Page: 1657

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 17 Feb 2012 00:17

Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 about John Cochrane Ritchie
Name: John Cochrane Ritchie
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1873
Birth Place: Garvagh, Derry, Ire.
Baptism Place: Garvagh, Derry, Ire.
Father's Name: John Ritchie
Mother's Name: Isabella Johnston
FHL Film Number: 255883

Michael

Michael Report 16 Feb 2012 23:45

Excellent, Thank you :-D

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Feb 2012 23:23

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Births Jun 1874
MURPHY Catherine - Ulverston 8e 783

Michael

Michael Report 16 Feb 2012 23:22

Absolute Gold, Thank you!

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Feb 2012 23:17

There are these births after 1911 which covers Thornaby area.

Looks like he married Catherine Murphy


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Births Jun 1912
Ritchie Johnson - Murphy- Middlesbro 9d 1249

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Births Dec 1913
Ritchie Thomas - Murphy - Middlesbro 9d 1199

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Births Sep 1915
Ritchie Robert -Murphy - Middlesbro' 9d 1160

Michael

Michael Report 16 Feb 2012 23:10

Good grief, I'm a bit new to this but your response is amazingly fast! Yes, the one name I have on your list is John Cochrane Ritchie, the other is Catherine but no middle name in my search! Thank you!

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 16 Feb 2012 23:07

Going by the possible marriage found by Mike

1911
RITCHIE, John Cochrane Head Married M 37 1874 Blast Furnace Man Co Derry Ireland VIEW
RITCHIE, Catherine Wife Married
14 years F 36 1875 Lancashire Ulverston VIEW
RITCHIE, Charles Edward Son Single M 13 1898 School Lancashire Ulverston VIEW
RITCHIE, Lillie Cochrane Daughter Single F 12 1899 School Lancashire Ulverston VIEW
RITCHIE, Isabella Daughter Single F 11 1900 School Yorkshire Thornaby VIEW
RITCHIE JUN, John Son Single M 6 1905 School Yorkshire Thornaby VIEW
RITCHIE, Samuel Son Single M 5 1906 School Yorkshire Thornaby VIEW
RITCHIE, William Son M 3 1908 Yorkshire Thornaby VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
29316 Reference:
RG14PN29316 RG78PN1697 RD535 SD4 ED6 SN91

Registration District:
Middlesbrough Sub District:
Thornaby Enumeration District:
6 Parish:
Thornaby

Address:
10 Lyndhurst St Thornaby




Where was Charles born ?

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Feb 2012 23:03

Is this them ?


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Marriages Dec 1897 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Moore Richard Ulverston 8e 1302
MURPHY Catherine Ulverston 8e 1302
Ritchie John Cochrane Ulverston 8e 1302
TAYLOR Catherine Ulverston 8e 1302

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Feb 2012 23:01

Any dates ?

Michael

Michael Report 16 Feb 2012 22:59

John my Great Grandfather, originally from County Derry, Ireland married Catherine from Ulverston, Lancs. Settled in Thornaby on Tees and had a family, anyone got any details of their children as I can only find my grandfather Charles.