See also

Family of Christopher WITTY and Ann SEXTON

Husband: Christopher WITTY (1812-1877)
Wife: Ann SEXTON (1812-1873)
Children: William WITTY (1837?- )
Robert WITTY (1837?-1885)
John WITTY (1839?-1872)
Charles WITTY (1841?-1898?)
Richard WITTY (1845?-1913)
George WITTY (1847?-1898)
Christopher WITTY (1850-1911?)
Marriage 8 Sep 1834 Northill, Bedfordshire, England1

Husband: Christopher WITTY

Name: Christopher WITTY
Sex: Male
Father: Robert WHITTY ( - )
Mother: Elizabeth PANTERS ( - )
Birth 3 Oct 1812 Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England2,3,4
Christening 25 Oct 1812 (age 0) Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England4
Census (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 25 (!)) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England5
Occupation (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 28) Postillion; Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England5
Census (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 38) Durham, County Durham, England3
Occupation (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 38) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 48) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 48) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 58) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Occupation (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 58) Labourer at foundry; Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Death 10 Aug 1877 (age 65 (!)) Durham, County Durham, England2,8

Additional Information

Census (1) Caldicot
Census (2) 27 Brandon Village
Census (3) Brandon
Census (4) 52 Durham St.

Wife: Ann SEXTON

Name: Ann SEXTON9
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 18 May 1812 Langford, Bedfordshire, England2,3
Census (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 25 (!)) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England5
Census (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 38) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 48) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 48) Labourer Wife; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 57 (!)) Durham, County Durham, England10
Death 13 Apr 1873 (age 60) Brandon, County Durham, England2

Additional Information

Census (1) Caldicot
Census (2) 27 Brandon Village
Census (3) Brandon
Census (4) Brandon Farm House

Child 1: William WITTY

Name: William WITTY
Sex: Male
Birth 1837 (cal) Caldecote, Hertfordshire, England6
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 24) Durham, County Durham, England6

Additional Information

Census Brandon

Child 2: Robert WITTY

Name: Robert WITTY
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Sarah Jane ROBB (1845-1873?)
Spouse 2: Catherine WRAY (1846?-1901?)
Birth 1837 (cal) Barnet, Hertfordshire/Middlesex, England7
Baptism 18 Jun 1837 (age 0) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England11
Census (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 4) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England5
Census (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 14) Durham, County Durham, England3
Occupation (1) 30 Mar 1851 (age 13-14) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 23) East Thickley, County Durham, England12
Occupation (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 23) Engine Works Labourer; East Thickley, County Durham, England12
Census (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 32 (!)) Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Occupation (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 33-34) Newspaper Agent; Hartlepool, County Durham, England7
Census (5) 3 Apr 1881 (age 44) Hartlepool, County Durham, England13
Occupation (4) 3 Apr 1881 (age 44) Grocer; Hartlepool, County Durham, England13
Will 2 Nov 1885 (age 47-48) Durham, County Durham, England14
Death 29 Nov 1885 (age 50 (!)) Hartlepool, County Durham, England14,15,16
Probate 26 Jan 1886 Durham, County Durham, England14

Additional Information

Census (1) Caldicot
Census (2) 27 Brandon Village
Census (3) 57 Mechanics Street
Census (4) 52 Durham St.
Census (5) 44 High Street
Death 44, High Street

Child 3: John WITTY

Name: John WITTY
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary Ann WHITE (1838?- )
Birth Jul 1839 (app) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England3,17
Census (1) 6 Jun 1841 (age 1) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England5
Census (2) 30 Mar 1851 (age 11) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (3) 7 Apr 1861 (age 21) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 21) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (4) 2 Apr 1871 (age 31) Hartlepool, County Durham, England18
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 31) Provision Dealer; Hartlepool, County Durham, England18
Will bef 8 Jul 1872 (age 32-33) Durham, County Durham, England19
Death 8 Jul 1872 (age 32-33) West Hartlepool, County Durham, England19,20
Probate 14 Jan 1873 Durham, County Durham, England19

Additional Information

Census (1) Caldicot
Census (2) 27 Brandon Village
Census (3) Brandon
Census (4) Albert St.

Child 4: Charles WITTY

Name: Charles WITTY
Sex: Male
Spouse: Eleanor HOLMES (1839?-1905)
Birth Oct 1841 (app) Caldecote, Hertfordshire, England3,21
Census (1) 30 Mar 1851 (age 9) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 19) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 19) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 29) Hartlepool, County Durham, England22
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 29) Provision Dealer; Hartlepool, County Durham, England22
Census (4) 3 Apr 1881 (age 39) Hartlepool, County Durham, England23
Occupation (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 39) Provision Merchant; Hartlepool, County Durham, England23
Death Jul 1898 (app) (age 56) Hartlepool, County Durham, England24

Additional Information

Census (1) Brandon Village
Census (2) Brandon
Census (4) 12 Lower Reed Drive

Child 5: Richard WITTY

Name: Richard WITTY25
Sex: Male
Spouse: Isabella THORNTON (1848?-1926)
Birth Jul 1845 (app) Brandon, County Durham, England3,26
Census (1) 30 Mar 1851 (age 5) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 16 (!)) Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England27
Occupation (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 15) Servant; Houghton le Spring, County Durham, England27
Census (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 25) Durham, County Durham, England10
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 25) Coly weighman; Durham, County Durham, England10
Census (4) 3 Apr 1881 (age 35) Durham, County Durham, England28
Occupation (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 35) Carrier & Farmer (of 35 acres employing 3 men); Durham, County Durham, England28
Census (5) 5 Apr 1891 (age 45) Durham, County Durham, England29
Occupation (4) 5 Apr 1891 (age 45) Farmer; Durham, County Durham, England29
Census (6) 31 Mar 1901 (age 55) Durham, County Durham, England30
Occupation (5) 31 Mar 1901 (age 55) Farmer Employer at home; Durham, County Durham, England30
Census (7) 2 Apr 1911 (age 65) Durham, County Durham, England31
Occupation (6) 2 Apr 1911 (age 65) Farmer; Durham, County Durham, England31
Death 11 Feb 1913 (age 67) Durham, County Durham, England25
Probate 17 May 1913 Durham, County Durham, England25

Additional Information

Census (1) 27 Brandon Village
Census (2) Hetton Le Hole
Census (3) Brandon Farm House
Census (4) 3 Frederick St Meadowfield Place
Census (5) ?Unthank? Farm
Census (6) ?Linthank? Farm
Census (7) Unthank Farm Sleetburn Lane
Death Unthabk Farm

Child 6: George WITTY

Name: George WITTY32
Sex: Male
Spouse: Betsy Witty STOKES (1852?- )
Birth Jan 1847 (app) Brandon, County Durham, England3,33
Census (1) 30 Mar 1851 (age 4) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 15 (!)) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 14) Labourer; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 24) Hartlepool, County Durham, England34
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 24) Machinist at Iron Works; Hartlepool, County Durham, England34
Census (4) 3 Apr 1881 (age 34) Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England35
Occupation (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 34) Provision dealer employing 1 man 1 boy; Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England35
Census (5) 5 Apr 1891 (age 44) Rugby, Warwickshire, England36
Occupation (4) 5 Apr 1891 (age 44) Sewing Machine Agent; Rugby, Warwickshire, England36
Occupation (5) 1898 (age 50-51) Furniture Dealer; Bedford, Bedfordshire, England32
Death 11 Apr 1898 (age 51) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England32,37
Probate 25 May 1898 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England32

Additional Information

Census (1) 27 Brandon Village
Census (2) Brandon
Census (4) Shortmead St.
Census (5) 20 William St.
Death 105 Midland Rd

Child 7: Christopher WITTY

Name: Christopher WITTY
Sex: Male
Spouse: Jane THORNTON (1852?-1917)
Birth 11 Sep 1850 Brandon, County Durham, England3,9,38
Census (1) 30 Mar 1851 (age 6 mns) Durham, County Durham, England3
Census (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 10) Durham, County Durham, England6
Occupation (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 10) Scholar; Durham, County Durham, England6
Census (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 20) Hartlepool, County Durham, England34
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 20) Machinist at Iron Works; Hartlepool, County Durham, England34
Census (4) 3 Apr 1881 (age 29 (!)) Durham, County Durham, England39
Occupation (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 30) Carrier & Farmer (of 35 acres employing 3 men); Durham, County Durham, England39
Census (5) 5 Apr 1891 (age 40) Durham, County Durham, England40
Occupation (4) 5 Apr 1891 (age 40) Farmer; Durham, County Durham, England40
Census (6) 31 Mar 1901 (age 51 (!)) Durham, County Durham, England41
Occupation (5) 31 Mar 1901 (age 50) Farmer - Emplyer; Durham, County Durham, England41
Death Jan 1911 (app) (age 60) Durham, County Durham, England42

Additional Information

Census (1) 27 Brandon Village
Census (2) Brandon
Census (4) 7 St John Street Meadowfield Place
Census (5) Bolton Farm
Census (6) Bolton Farm

Sources

1The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "IGI Record". Text From Source: CHRISTOPHER WITTY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Marriages:
Spouse: ANNE SEXTON Family
Marriage: 08 SEP 1834 Northill, Bedford, England
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Messages:
Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Source Information:
Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:
M003421 1562 - 1812 0599349 Film 6902828 Film
M003421 1813 - 1876 0826480 Film NONE
Sheet: 00
2"Margaret Massey".
3"Census 1851 St Oswald Durham HO107/2390 55 Pg10 (Christopher Witty)".
4The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "IGI Record". Text From Source: CHRISTOPHER WHITTY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Christening: 25 OCT 1812 Eaton Socon, Bedford, England
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Parents:
Father: ROBERT WHITTY Family
Mother: ELIZABETH
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Source Information:
Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.:
C035631 1566 - 1812 0826463 Film 6905892 Film
C035631 1775 - 1803 0826464 Film NONE
5"Census 1841 Biggleswade, Bedfordshire HO107//9/11 5 Pg5 (Christopher Witty)".
6"Census 1861 St Oswald Durham RG9/3736 54 pg16 (Christopher Witty)".
7"Census 1871 Hartlepool RG10/4916 74 Pg33 (Rbert Witty (b.1839))".
8"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983 Record about Christopher WITTY

Name: WITTY, Christopher
Record Type: Deaths
Age at death: 65
Quarter: September
Year: 1877
District: Durham (1837-1938)
County: Co. Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 183
9"Witty Christopher (b.1850) - Birth Certificate".
10"Census 1871 St Oswald Durham RG10/4961 127 Pg11 (Ann Witty)".
11The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "IGI Record". Text From Source: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Robert Whitty

Name Robert Whitty
Gender Male
Baptism/Christening Date 18 Jun 1837
Baptism/Christening Place Biggleswade, Bedford, England
Father's Name Christopher Whitty
Mother's Name Ann Whitty

IGI URL: http://beta.familysearch.org/s/recordDetails/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fpilot.familysearch.org%2Frecords%2Ftrk%3A%2Ffsrs%2Frr_864933151%2Fp1&hash=MPAfKvgWGXfZ5STyuqUCQxOVNk8%253D
12"Census 1861 East Thickley, County Durham, England RG9/3708/100 Pg.12 (Robert Witty b.1839))".
13"Census 1881 Hartlepool, County Durham, England RG11/4906/?? (Robert Witty (b,1837))".
14"Witty Robert (b.1837) - Probate".
15"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: Deaths Dec 1885 - Free BMD
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
WITTY Robert 50 Hartlepool 10a 69
16"Witty Robert (b.1867) & Emma Auton - Marriage Certficate".
17"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: Q3 1839
Name: John Witty
District: Biggleswade
Vol: 6
Page: 65?
See image
18"Census 1871 Hartlepool RG10/4918 96 Pg33 (John Witty)".
19"Witty John (b.1839) - Probate".
20"Census 1881 Stranton RG11/4909 121 Pg7 (Mary A Witty)".
21"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Charles Witty
Name: Charles Witty
Year of Registration: 1841
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Biggleswade
County: Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire
Volume: 6
Page: 61
22"Census 1871 Haetlepool RG10/4921 49 Pg42 (Charles Witty)".
23"Census 1881 Hartlepool RG11/4909 121 Pg8 (Charles Witty)".
24"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983 Record about Charles Witty

Name: Witty, Charles
Record Type: Deaths
Age at death: 56
Quarter: September
Year: 1898
District: Hartlepool (1859-1938)
County: Co. Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 108
25"Witty Richard (b.1845) - Probate".
26"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Richard Witty
Name: Richard Witty
Year of Registration: 1845
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Durham (1837-1938)
County: Durham
Volume: 24
Page: 107
27"Census 1861 Houghton Le Spring Durham RG9/3755 89 Pg4 (Richard Witty)".
28"Census 1881 St Oswald Durham RG11/4952 103 Pg15 (Richard Witty)".
29"Census 1891 St Oswald Durham RG12/4096 105 Pg2 (Richard Witty)".
30"Census 1901 St Oswald Durham RG13/4677 109 Pg6 (Richard Witty)".
31"Census 1911 Durham, County Durham, England RG14PN29927 RG78PN1732 RD551 SD1 ED5 SN265 (Richard Witty (b.1845))".
32"Witty George (b.1847) - Probate".
33"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about George Witty
Name: George Witty
Year of Registration: 1847
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Durham (1837-1938)
County: Durham
Volume: 24
Page: 97
34"Census 1871 Hartlepool RG10/4917 43 Pg41 (George & Christopher Witty)".
35"Census 1881 Biggleswade Bedfordshire RG11/1630 20 Pg34 (George Witty)".
36"Census 1891 Rugby Warwickshire RG12/2458 (George Witty)".
37"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983 Record about George Witty

Name: Witty, George
Record Type: Deaths
Age at death: 51
Quarter: June
Year: 1898
District: Bedford
County: Bedfordshire
Volume: 3b
Page: 187
38"GRO Birth Index". Text From Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983 about Christopher Witty
Name: Christopher Witty
Year of Registration: 1850
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Durham (1837-1938)
County: Durham
Volume: 24
Page: 120
39"Census 1881 St Oswald Durham RG11/4952 100 Pg9 (Christopher Witty (b.1850))".
40"Census 1891 St Oswald Durham RG12/4096 106 Pg3 (Christopher Witty (b.1850))".
41"Census 1901 St Oswald Durham RG13/4677 113 Pg14 (Christopher Witty (b1850))".
42"GRO Death Index". Text From Source: Deaths Mar 1911 - Free BMD
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Surname Given Name Age District Volume Page
Witty Christopher 60 Durham 10a 224