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Francis was born abt 1824, the son of John Ritson and Lydia Jane Oliver, at Sunderland, County Durham. He married. After her death, he married Mary Anne McKenzie. |
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I have no information on Jane at this time. I have identified the following children. |
Birth of Parents
Frank William Born abt 1850 At Sea Married Eveline Doxford Isabella Margaret Born abt 1853 Ryhope Arthur Born abt 1855 Ryhope Eliza Born abt 1857 Sunderland
| Francis Ritson |
b: 7 May 1824 Sunderland, County Durham son of John Ritson and Lydia Jane Oliver |
| Jane Thompson |
No Date |
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abt 1850 Francis Ritson Jane Thompson | 1850 2Q Sunderland 24 348 |
| Frank William Ritson |
b: abt 1850 At Sea son of Francis Ritson and Jane Thompson |
| Isabella Margaret Ritson |
b: abt 1853 Ryhope, County Durham 1853 1Q Sunderland 10a 302 daughter of Francis Ritson and Jane Thompson |
| Arthur Ritson |
b: abt 1855 Ryhope, County Durham 1855 1Q Sunderland 10a 340 son of Francis Ritson and Jane Thompson |
| Eliza Ritson |
b: abt 1857 Sunderland, County Durham 1857 3Q Sunderland 10a 387 daughter of Francis Ritson and Jane Thompson |
| Jane (Thompson) Ritson |
Died abt 1859 1859 1Q Sunderland 10a 25 |
| 1861 Census | RG9-3772 | 8 April 1861 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 18 St Georges Square | |||||
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Francis Ritson Mary J. Thompson (Aunt)(s) Frank W. Ritson Isabella Arthur Eliza Plus 2 Servants |
Age 36 Age 60 Age 10 Age 8 Age 6 Age 3 |
Ship Owner & Broker HouseKeeper Scholar Scholar Scholar |
Sunderland Castle Eden Ryhope Ryhope Ryhope Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1824 23 Nov 1799 abt 1850 abt 1852 abt 1854 abt 1857 |
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Mary Anne McKenzie 1848- (2nd Wife) Mary Anne was born on 19 Nov 1848, the daughter of Alexander George and Frances McKenzie. I have identified the following children. |
Birth of New Wife
Stanley McKenzie Born 14 Nov 1868 Bishopwearmouth Married Alice Maud Tate Frances Mary Born 2 May 1870 Bishopwearmouth Married Edward Sykes Vernon Ashley Born 28 Dec 1871 Sunderland Aline May Born abt 1879 Sunderland Norman Edgar Born abt 1886 Sunderland
| Mary Anne McKenzie |
b: 19 Nov 1848 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham daughter of Alexander George McKenzie and Frances |
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5 Sep 1867 Francis Ritson (42) Mary Anne McKenzie (19) |
Bishopwearmouth 1867 3Q Sunderland 10a 545 Widower, Shipowner, Father: John Ritson, Chemist Father: Alexander George McKenzie, Draper |
| Stanley McKenzie Ritson |
b: 14 Nov 1868 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham [Male] 1868 4Q Sunderland 10a 515 son of Francis Ritson and Mary Ann McKenzie |
| Frances Mary Ritson |
b: 2 May 1870 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham 1870 2Q Sunderland 10a 582 daughter of Francis Ritson and Mary Ann McKenzie |
| 1871 Census | RG10-5005 | 3 April 1871 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 18 St Bedes Terrace | |||||
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Francis Ritson Mary A. (Wife) Isabella Arthur Eliza Stanley M. Frances M. Plus 3 Servants |
Age 46 Age 22 Age 18 Age 16 Age 13 Age 2 Age 11 Mon. |
Ship Owner & Broker Ship Broker Clerk Scholar |
Sunderland Sunderland Ryhope Ryhope Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1824 19 Nov 1848 abt 1851 abt 1854 abt 1857 14 Nov 1868 2 May 1870 |
| Vernon Ashley Ritson |
b: 28 Dec 1871 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham 1872 1Q Sunderland 10a 573 son of Francis Ritson and Mary Ann McKenzie |
| Aline May Ritson |
b: abt 1879 Sunderland, County Durham 1879 1Q Sunderland 10a 606 daughter of Francis Ritson and Mary Ann McKenzie |
| 1881 Census | RG11-4993 | 4 April 1881 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 18 St Bedes Terrace | |||||
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Francis Ritson Mary A. (Wife) Frank W. Isabella M. Eliza Stanley M. Frances M. Vernon A. Aline M. Plus 2 Servants |
Age 56 Age 32 Age 29 Age 27 Age 23 Age 12 Age 10 Age 9 Age 2 |
Ship Owner & Broker Ship Broker Scholar Scholar Scholar Scholar |
Sunderland Sunderland At Sea Ryhope Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1824 19 Nov 1848 abt 1851 abt 1852 abt 1857 14 Nov 1868 2 May 1870 28 Dec 1871 abt 1879 |
| Norman Edgar Ritson |
b: abt 1886 Sunderland, County Durham 1886 1Q Sunderland 10a 578 son of Francis Ritson and Mary Ann McKenzie |
| Francis Ritson | No Data |
| 1891 Census | RG12-4134 | 6 April 1891 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 18 St Bedes Terrace | |||||
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Mary A. (Widow) I. M. (Dau) Frances M. V. A. (Son) Aline M. (Dau) N. E. (Son) Plus 2 Servants |
Age 42 Age 38 Age 20 Age 19 Age 12 Age 8 |
Sunderland Ryhope Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
19 Nov 1848 abt 1852 2 May 1870 28 Dec 1871 abt 1879 abt 1886 |
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| 1901 Census | RG13-4716 | 1 April 1901 | Bidhopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 18 St. Bede's Terrace | |||||
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Mary Ann Ritson (Widow) Isabella M. (u) Vernon (u) |
Age 52 Age 48 Age 29 |
Own Means Solicitor |
Sunderland Ryhope Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham |
19 Nov 1848
abt 1852 28 Dec 1871 |
| Mary Anne (McKenzie) Ritson | No Data |