William Merryweather, son of Christopher Merryweather and Ruth Patterson , was born between 1838 and 1839 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England. He married Mary Ann Shotton July 06, 1863 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. He died September 08, 1906 in Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire. Mary Ann Shotton, daughter of George Shotton and Ann Bell , was born February 27, 1841 in Middlesbrourgh, Yorkshire, England. She died October 22, 1916 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


Children of William Merryweather and Mary Ann Shotton are:

1. William Merryweather, b. bef. March, 1870
2. George Christopher Merryweather, b. bef. September, 1872 See George Christopher Merryweather & ?
3. Adeline Merryweather, b. bef. June, 1879 See John Henry Ray Hall & Adeline Merryweather
4. Margaret A Merryweather, b. 1863
5. Eliza Merryweather, b. 1864 See Reuben Ames & Eliza Merryweather
6. Elizabeth Merryweather, b. 1867

Notes for William Merryweather:


St Cath's Mar Ref V10a P57 Sep 1863 Stockton
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On 1851 and 1861 Census he was in Bedale with his parents. From 1871 to
1901 he and Mary Ann Shotton lived at 5 Roberts Street, Bradford. Their
daughter Adelina was born there, and married from there, and we have all
of her certificates. She was my husband’s grandmother.
Registration District Stockton, marriage solemnized at the Parish Church,
Middlesbrough in the County of Yorks.
The groom is given as William Merryweather of full age, Bachelor,
Occupation Joiner father Christopher Merryweather, Occupation Joiner.
The bride is given as Mary Ann Shotton of full age spinster father George
Shotton, Occupation, Trimmer.
Both were residents of Middlesbrough but no addresses given. Their older
4 children were born in Middlesbrough, the other 3 in Bradford
The Shotton’s lived in Middlesbrough where Mary Ann was born, I have her
birth certificate. The Shotton’s originally came from Northumberland and
Durham.
Died in Union workhouse, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire
Source=Lesley Hall


Notes for Mary Ann Shotton:


Died at 241 Bolton Rd, Bradford, Yorkshire.
Source Lesley Hall


Notes for William Merryweather:


St Cath's Birth Ref V9b P71 Mar 1870 Bradford, shown as Merreyweather.
pos, St Cath's Death Ref V9b P90 Jun 1906 Bradford, age 34.


Notes for Margaret A Merryweather:


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