Extracts from the 1861 Census of Tynemouth
Transcribed by Penuel Ellis-Brown |
CLIFFORD'S FORT | ||||||
| Forenames | Surname | Rel to Head | Status | Age | Occupation | Place of Birth |
| John | Knox | Head | Marr | 37 | Master Gunner. Royal Artillery | SCT |
| Mary | Knox | Wife | Marr | 33 | ESS, Walthamstow | |
| Annie I | Knox | Dau | 9 | Scholar | KEN, Woolwich | |
| John C | Knox | Son | 7 | Scholar | CON, Scilly Islands | |
| Robert H | Knox | Son | 6 | Scholar | CON, Scilly Islands | |
| FRAs | Knox | Dau | 4 | Scholar | CON, Scilly Islands | |
| Charles W | Knox | Son | 2 | CON, Scilly Islands | ||
| Thomas | Knox | Son | 3 m | NBL, North Shields | ||
| John | Fairfax | Head | Marr | 36 | Sergeant Royal Artillery | LEI, Leicester |
| Sarah | Fairfax | Wife | Marr | 20 | NBL, Seaton Island | |
| John | Hall | Head | Marr | 35 | Bombardeer Royal Artillery | YKS, Bywater |
| Martha | Hall | Wife | Marr | 37 | SSX, Bexhill | |
| George I | Hall | Son | 4 | SSX, Bexhill | ||
| Martha A | Hall | Dau | 1 | SSX, Bexhill | ||
| Alexander | Rose | Head | Marr | 35 | Gunner Royal Artillery | SCT |
| Elizabeth | Rose | Wife | Marr | 40 | SOM, Copen? | |
| Maryanne | Rose | Dau | 9 | Scholar | SOM, Copen? | |
| John | Dodge | Head | Marr | 31 | Gunner Royal Artillery | SAL, Bolder |
| Mary A | Dodge | Wife | Marr | 20 | IRE | |
| Joseph | Dodge | Son | 6 m | NBL, North Shields | ||
| William | Ferrier | Head | Marr | 41 | Foreman of Stores | FRA (British subject) |
| Mary | Ferrier | Wife | Marr | 39 | KEN, St.Nicholas | |
| Henrietta | Ferrier | Dau | 7 | Scholar | MDX, London | |
| Robert | Ferrier | Son | 2 | NBL, North Shields | ||
SPANNISH BATTERY | ||||||
| Forenames | Surname | Rel to Head | Status | Age | Occupation | Place of Birth |
| Lawrence | Byrne | Head | Marr | 40 | Chief Boatman of Coastguard | IRE |
| Ellen | Byrne | Wife | Marr | 28 | DUR, Easington | |
| Joseph | Alexander | Head | Marr | 33 | Coastguard | KEN, Sharyss? |
| Jane | Alexander | Wife | Marr | 30 | KEN, Rochester | |
| Joseph | Alexander | Son | 2 | NBL, Tynemouth | ||
| Richard | Miller | Head | Marr | 36 | Coastguard | IOW, Cowes |
| Jane | Miller | Wife | Marr | 34 | IOW, Cowes | |
| Richard | Miller | Son | 13 | IOW, Cowes | ||
| Benjamin | Miller | Son | 10 | IOW, Cowes | ||
| Flora | Miller | Dau | 8 | DOR, Weymouth | ||
LIGHTHOUSE | ||||||
| Forenames | Surname | Rel to Head | Status | Age | Occupation | Place of Birth |
| Samuel | Wesencroft | Head | Marr | 57 | Lightkeeper | CON, Sully Light |
| Jane | Wesencroft | Wife | Marr | 39 | NBL, North Shields | |
| Charles | Wesencroft | Son | Un | 16 | Clerk | NBL, Tynemouth Lighthouse |
| Samuel | Wesencroft | Son | 14 | Plumber's Brazier | NBL, Tynemouth Lighthouse | |
| Richard H | Wesencroft | Son | 12 | Scholar | NBL, Tynemouth Lighthouse | |
| Jane E.S | Wesencroft | Dau | 10 | Scholar | NBL, Tynemouth Lighthouse | |
| Margaret A | Stephenson | Sister in law | Un | 22 | NBL, North Shields | |
| George F. | Harrison | Visitor | 11 | Scholar | NBL, Preston | |
| Richard | Eddy | Head | Marr | 42 | Lightkeeper | CON, St.Just. |
| Margaret | Eddy | Wife | Marr | 37 | CON, St.Levan? | |
| Richard | Eddy | Son | 13 | Junior Joiner | CON, St.Just. | |
| Henry | Eddy | Son | 11 | Scholar | CON, St.Just. | |
| William | Eddy | Son | 10 | Scholar | CON, St.Just. | |
| James | Eddy | Son | 7 | CON, St.Just. | ||
BARRACKS | ||||||
| Forenames | Surname | Rel to Head | Status | Age | Occupation | Place of Birth |
| John | Taylor | Head | Marr | 39 | Lieutenant Royal Artillery | KEN, Woolwich |
| Elizabeth | Taylor | Wife | Marr | 29 | IRE | |
| Richard | Biskett | Head | Marr | 37 | Sergeant Royal Artillery | IRE |
| Maria | Biskett | Wife | Marr | 39 | IRE | |
| Thomas | Biskett | Son | 12 | Scholar | KEN, Woolwich | |
| Robert | Biskett | Son | 10 | Scholar | HAM, Portsmouth | |
| Richard | Biskett | Son | 8 | Scholar | SCT | |
| James | Biskett | Son | 6 | Scholar | IRE | |
| Maria | Biskett | Dau | 2 | KEN, Woolwich | ||
| Alfred | Brown | Head | Widwr | 34 | Corporal Royal Artillery | MDX, St.Georges |
| Ellen S. | Brown | Dau | 4 | Scholar | WAL, Kan Island | |
| Mary A. | Brown | Dau | 3 | Scholar | WAL, Dale Point | |
| Robert | Patterson | Head | Marr | 33 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | YKS, ? |
| Mary | Patterson | Wife | Marr | 21 | DUR, Gateshead | |
| Hector | Robertson | Head | Marr | 33 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | SCT |
| Jane | Robertson | Wife | Marr | 30 | KEN, Bexley Heath | |
| Hector | Robertson | Son | 9 | Scholar | KEN, Woolwich | |
| Frederick H. | Rose | Head | Marr | 32 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | SSX, Brighton |
| Elizabeth | Rose | Wife | Marr | 31 | JAM, Fort Augustus | |
| William | Rose | Son | 4 | Scholar | CON, Falmouth | |
| Frederick | Rose | Son | 1 | HAM, Aldershot | ||
| Robert | Addy | Head | Marr | 35 | Gunner Royal Artillery | IRE |
| Mary A. | Addy | Wife | Marr | 34 | IRE | |
| Hannah | Addy | Dau | 9 | Scholar | IRE | |
| William | Addy | Son | 5 | Scholar | IRE | |
| John | Addy | Son | 3 | HAM, Portsmouth | ||
| John | Green | Head | Marr | 36 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | LEI, Great Wigton |
| Carolyn | Green | Wife | Marr | 29 | NF, Fort John | |
| Emily J. | Green | Dau | 9 | Scholar | NF, Fort John | |
| James | Green | Son | 3 | Scholar | IRE | |
| Thomas | Green | Son | 3 m | NBL, Tynemouth | ||
| Henry | Kidd | Head | Marr | 26 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | IRE |
| Eliza | Kidd | Wife | Marr | 34 | IRE | |
| Emma | Kidd | Dau | 1 | KEN, Shoreditch? | ||
| John | Wood | Head | Marr | 39 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | SCT |
| Emily | Wood | Wife | Marr | 48 | KEN, Monkshorton | |
| William | Wilson | Head | Marr | 32 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | IRE |
| Harriett | Wilson | Wife | Marr | 31 | DEV, Uplasman? | |
| Harriett M | Wilson | Dau | 7 | Scholar | DEV, Barnstaple | |
| Charles | Smith | Head | Marr | 27 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | LEI, Huckley |
| Elizabeth | Smith | Wife | Marr | 20 | NTH | |
| Charles | Smith | Son | 4 m | KEN, Woolwich | ||
| Peter | Adams | Head | Marr | 32 | Gunner. Royal Artillery | GLS, Highton |
| Harriett | Adams | Wife | Marr | 32 | ESS, Grayle | |
| William | Sturges | Soldier | Un | 28 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | STS, Horlighton |
| William | Dumbrell | Soldier | Un | 32 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | SSX, ? |
| William | Morley | Soldier | Un | 27 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | DUR, Darlington |
| Andrew | Noble | Soldier | Un | 33 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | IRE |
| William | Wilkinson | Soldier | Un | 32 | Bombr. Royal Artillery | CHS, Fiddely |
| John | Apley? | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | IRE |
| Edward | Ball | Soldier | Un | 39 | Gunner | SCT |
| Thomas | Costella | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | SCT |
| James | Clarke | Soldier | Un | 31 | Gunner | LAN, Bre*ham |
| Richard | Gard? | Soldier | Un | 22 | Gunner | HAM, Woolwich |
| William | Garratt | Soldier | Un | 30 | Gunner | SFK, Molton |
| Adam | Gordon | Soldier | Un | 34 | Gunner | SCT |
| James | Gedie | Soldier | Un | 36 | Gunner | SCT |
| James | Green | Soldier | Un | 31 | Gunner | IRE |
| John | Harvey | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | DEV, Bigsby |
| Joseph | Ketteridge | Soldier | Un | 25 | Gunner | ESS, Redwinter |
| John | Lindsay | Soldier | Un | 40 | Gunner | SCT |
| John | Mcdonald | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | IRE |
| William | Mars | Soldier | Un | 30 | Gunner | IRE |
| William | Richards | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | SCT |
| Samuel | Russell | Soldier | Un | 32 | Gunner | IRE |
| Hugh | Sanna? | Soldier | Un | 42 | Gunner | IRE |
| John | Shaw | Soldier | Un | 31 | Gunner | SCT |
| Wm. J. | Thompson | Soldier | Un | 37 | Gunner | IRE |
| William | Dufall | Soldier | Un | 34 | Gunner | HAM, Whitehampton |
| Joseph | Warrington | Soldier | Un | 28 | Gunner | HRT, St.Martin |
| George | Yule | Soldier | Un | 36 | Gunner | SCT |
| James | Mciver | Soldier | Un | 37 | Gunner | SCT |
| Peter | Sanderson | Soldier | Un | 27 | Gunner | NBL, Elderton |
| Thomas | Porter | Soldier | Un | 23 | Gunner | NBL, ? |
| Thomas | Aspinall | Soldier | Un | 33 | Gunner | LAN, Liverpool |
| James | Montgomery | Soldier | Un | 36 | Gunner | SCT |
| Martin | Kingsley | Soldier | Un | 34 | Gunner | IRE |
| William | Thornton | Head | Marr | 46 | Barrack Sergeant | CUL, Allenby |
| Caroline | Thornton | Wife | Marr | 40 | HAM, Woolwich | |
| John | Thornton | Son | Un | 18 | Iron Shipwright | BRK, -Windsor |
| Ann | Thornton | Dau | 14 | Scholar | LND, Tower | |
| Hannah | Thornton | Dau | 12 | Scholar | LND, Portman St. | |
| Margaret | Thornton | Dau | 10 | Scholar | LND, Westminster | |
| Jane | Thornton | Dau | 8 | Scholar | LND, Westminster | |
| William | Thornton | Son | 5 | Scholar | LND, Westminster | |
| Thomas | Thornton | Son | 3 | NBL, Tynemouth | ||