Matthew NESSWORTHY

Abt 1849 - 1907  (~ 58 years)

• Name	Matthew NESSWORTHY  [1]
  Born	Abt 1849	South Shields, Durham, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Address	1907  [2]
  	27 Market Place, South Shields, Durham
  	Address at the time of his death on 27 October 1907.
  Name	Nurseworthy
  Died	27 Oct 1907	South Shields, Durham, England   [2, 3]
  	Death registered for Matthew NESWORTHY, age 56, on 27 October 1907, at 27 Market Place, South Shields, Seaman and Merchant Sailor. Cause of death - bronchitis and syncope. Informant - R. NESWORTHY, brother, in attendance; residing at 40 Wellington St., South Shields.
  Person ID	I634	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Matthew NOSWORTHY,   b. Abt 1819, Staverton, Devon, England ,   d. 14 Feb 1903, Union Workhouse, Harton, South Shields, Durham, England  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Mother	Mary RIDLEY,   b. Abt 1823, South Shields, Durham, England ,   d. 19 Aug 1866, Hamburg, Germany  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1842	Parish Church of St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England   [4]
  	Matthew NURSWORTHY, Bachelor, Mariner, residing in South Shields, son of Thomas NURSWORTHY, Labourer; and Mary RIDLEY, of full age, Spinster, residing in South Shields, daughter of Robert RIDLEY, Shipwright. Neither could sign their names. Witnesses: M. JAMESON and James RAMSEY. Married after Banns, at the Church of St. Hilda, Parish of St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham. Curate: S.R. Thomas. [4]
  Address	1851  [5]
  	Marshall's Quay, South Shields, Durham
  	They were living right beside the family of Robert RIDLEY, who was probably Mary's father.
  Name change	1851
  	Sometime between 1851 and 1861, their surname changed to NESWORTHY.
  Address	1856  [6]
  	Cuthbert, Marshalls Quay, South Shields, Durham
  	Address at burial of their daughter Isabella, on 18 June 1856.
  Address	1861  [7]
  	Marshall's Quay, South Shields, Durham
  Address	1863  [8]
  	Marshall's Quay, South Shields, Durham
  	Address at the time of Ambrose's birth.
  Address	1865  [8]
  	Shadwell St., South Shields, Durham
  	Address at the time of Charles' birth.
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth MORRISON,   b. Abt 1849, South Shields, Durham, England ,   d. Abt 1918, Durham, England  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Married	27 May 1878	Westoe, Durham, England   [9]
  	Matthew NESSWORTHY, of full age, Bachelor, Mariner, residing at 73 Dale St., South Shields, son of Matthew NESSWORTHY, Mariner; and Elizabeth MORRISON, of full age, Spinster, residing at same address, daughter of Alexander MORRISON, Master Mariner, married 27 May 1878. They were married at the Parish Church of Westoe. Witnesses: William H[illeg.], June C[illeg.] [It is interesting to note the status of "Spinster" for Elizabeth on this document in light of her first marriage and subsequent child.] [9]
  Address	27 May 1878  [9]
  	73 Dale St., South Shields, Durham
  	Address at the time of their marriage.
  Address	1881  [10]
  	4 Charlotte St., Westoe, Durham
  Address	9 Sep 1882  [8]
  	4 Charlotte St., Westoe, Durham
  Address	17 Oct 1889  [8]
  	4 Selbourne St., Westoe, Durham
  Address	1891  [11]
  	4 & 6 Selbourne St., South Shields, Durham
  Children	1. John Morrison NESSWORTHY,   b. 27 Feb 1879, South Shields, Durham, England ,   d. 1913, Durham, England  (Age 33 years)   2. Matthew NESSWORTHY,   b. 9 Sep 1882, Westoe, Durham, England ,   d. 29 Dec 1916, At Sea  (Age 34 years)   3. Mary Isabella NESSWORTHY,   b. 4 Mar 1887, South Shields, Durham, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lily Maud NESSWORTHY,   b. 17 Oct 1889, Westoe, Durham, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2013
  Family ID	F1166	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S168] England and Wales Registration Index. [S83] Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, General Register Office. [S120] Census of England, 1901. [S265] Parish Register, St. Hilda, South Shields, Durham. [S696] Census of England, 1851. [S304] Parish Register, St. Stephens, South Shields, Durham. [S36] Census of England, 1861. [S72] Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth, General Registrar Office. [S74] Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage, General Register Office. [S71] Census of England, 1881. [S193] Census of England, 1891.