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Charles Doxford                                     1888-1961
Charles was born about 1888, the son of Charles David Doxford and Laura Barber, at Sunderland, County Durham. He first married Kathleen Vasey Storey. That marriage apparently didn't work out. He subsequently married his cousin, Agnes Vera Hedley.
Kathleen Vasey Storey                           1891-1987                 (1st Wife)
Kathleen was born about 1891, the daughter of Kelso Storey and Elizabeth Dove, at Sunderland, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.
Aline Sylvia Born 8 Dec 1922   Burdon, County Durham Married Capt. Peter Francis Greenwell
Birth of Parents
Charles Doxford b: abt 1888           Sunderland, County Durham                 1888 3Q Sunderland 10a 589
son of Charles D. Doxford and Laura Barber

Kathleen Vasey Storey b: abt 1891         Sunderland, County Durham                 1891 1Q Sunderland 10a 656
daughter of Kelso Storey and Elizabeth Dove

Marriage
5 Mar 1912
Charles Doxford (23)
Kathleen Vasey Storey (21) 		Sunderland, County Durham                 1912 1Q Sunderland 10a 785
Bachelor, Shipbuilder, Silksworth House, Father: Charles David Doxford, Shipbuilder
Spinster, 23 Bede Terrace, Father: elso Storey, Solicitor (Deceased)
By License, Wit: Charles D. Doxford, Mabel Dove Storey, R. Doxford, By C. G. Hopkinson, Rector

Children
Aline Sylvia Doxford b: 8 Dec 1922               Burdon, County Durham         1922 4Q Easington 10a 841
daughter of Charles Doxford and Kathleen Vasey Storey, Burdon Hall

Burdon Hall
Burdon Hall, Burdon, County Durham

The marriage ends in divorce. It appears that Kathleen did not remarry

Death
Kathleen Vasey (Storey) Doxford Died 2 Sep 1987, Age 96       1987 Sep Durham Northern 1 1237
Alderdene House, Lanchester


Agnes Vera Hedley                                 1898-1990                 (2nd Wife)
Agnes was born on 10 October 1898, the daughter of Alfred Octavius Hedley and Mary Hannah Doxford, at Sunderland, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.
Anthony Charles Born 16 Jun 1930     Married Thelma Yvonne Watney
David Iain Born 25 Jul 1932     Married Anna Garden
Birth of Parents
Agnes Vera Hedley b: 10 Oct 1898           Sunderland, County Durham                 1898 4Q Sunderland 10a 598
daughter of Alfred Octavius Hedley and Mary Hannah Doxford

Marriage
15 Jun 1929
Charles Doxford
Agnes Vera Hedley 		    1929 2Q Richmond Y 9d 1415

The Times, Monday, Jun 17, 1929                       MARRIAGES
  DOXFORD : HEDLEY - On June 15, 1929, at Richmond, Yorks, CHARLES, son of CHARLES D. DOXFORD, Silksworth House, Sunderland, to AGNES VERA, fifth daughter of the late ALFRED OCTAVIUS and Mrs. HEDLEY, The Nook, Grindon, Sunderland.

Children
Anthony Charles Doxford
The Times, Wednesday, Jun 18, 1930                    BIRTHS
  DOXFORD - On June 16, 1930, at a nursing home, Edinburgh, to Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES DOXFORD, Wreay Syke, Carlisle - a son.

David Iain Doxford
The Times, Thursday, Jul 28, 1932                         BIRTHS
  DOXFORD - On July 25, 1932, at 9 Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh, to Mr. and Mrs. DOXFORD, Wreay Syke, Carlisle - a son.

Death
Charles Doxford Died 10 Mar 1961, Age 72,     1961 1Q Westmorland S 1b 648

The Times, Monday, Mar 13, 1961                         DEATHS
  DOXFORD - On March 10th, 1961, at "Cloughmore", Windemere, CHARLES DOXFORD, aged 72 years, dear husband of Agnes, father of Tony and Iain, father-in-law of Thelma and Anna, and granddad of Stephen, Carolyn, Hilary and Karen.   Funeral at St. Martin's Parish Church, Winemere, Tuesday March 14th, at 11 a.m.

Death
Agnes Vera (Hedley) Doxford Died Aug 1990, Age 91,     1990 Aug Newark 8 455

SPECIAL THANKS  to Craig Robins, of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, for many of the details provided above.