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Title: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: alramsey on Tuesday 03 January 12 12:34 GMT (UK)

Hi,
Can anyone locate the 1851 and 1861 census household details for William LEITHES b abt 1833 Sunderland. Occupation -ropemaker.By 1857 Williamwillhave been married to Betsy (BLACKBURN) b abt 1836. Darlington

Happy New Year.


Thanks

Alan

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: lizdb on Tuesday 03 January 12 12:46 GMT (UK)

1861
RG9 3773 91 26

(indexed Littles)

Henry Street Bishopwearmouth

William Leithes 27 rope maker empl 2 boys bn Sunderland
Betsy 25 wife bn Yorkshire Lartington
William Joseph 2 son bn Sunderland
Thomas 5 mths son bn Sunderland

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: z on Tuesday 03 January 12 12:53 GMT (UK)

Hi Alan

Any good .....................

1851 HO107 2396 114 8 - Town Sunderland - Address 13 South Wear Street
Eleanor Hewart or Heward? Head Widow 69 Carlisle Cumberland - Proprietor of a House
William Leaths grandson unmar 17 Bishopwearmouth Durham - Roper

Regards

Z :)

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: alramsey on Tuesday 03 January 12 13:07 GMT (UK)

Many Thanks Lizdb and z,

Will seems to be with his grandmother in 1851 so I wonder if the 1841 shows his parents?


Thanks Again.

Alan

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: 2zpool on Wednesday 04 January 12 19:13 GMT (UK)

Baptism Bishopwearmouth:

William Leithes baptised 29 May 1833 s/o Thomas and Margaret

The only child under that surname or other spellings.

Janis

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: alramsey on Friday 06 January 12 11:46 GMT (UK)

Many Thanks Janis

Title: Re: Look Up request William LEITHES
Post by: el_torro on Monday 15 July 13 03:26 BST (UK)

In the Sunderland Cemetery (aka Grangetown Cemetery), Ryhope Road, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, England, there is a headstone which bears the inscription:

"IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE
ROBERT BLACKBURN LEITHES
THE BELOVED SON OF
WILLIAM & ELIZABETH LEITHES
WHO DIED JUNE 8TH 1872
AGED 1 YEAR AND 4 MONTHS.
A BUD TAKEN FROM EARTH
TO BLOOM IN PARADISE.

ALSO ADA, DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED JUNE 13TH 1873 AGED 8 DAYs.

ALSO THE ABOVE
ELIZABETH (BETSY)
BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM LEITHES,
WHO DIED JANUARY 14TH 1897,
AGED 62 YEARS.
DEEPLY LAMENTED BY HER
SORROWING FAMILY"

If you would like photograph of this headstone please let me know.

Regards,

Jim