Searching for information on the LAVERICK and RITSON families of County Durham. William Laverick born ca 1826, baptized 29 Oct 1826, died 10 Mar 1898 Sunniside, Crook. He married Jemima Dobson, daughter of Francis 22 Jul 1849, St Nicholas Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He was the son of John Laverick and Sarah Young. His parents married 9 May 1818 Cramlington, Northumberland. Three siblings, Thomas, John, and Mary were born in Cramlington. Joseph Ritson born 4 apr 1902 Blaydon, County Durham married Mary Garr Wells, born 1820 Ferryhill. They were married 13 Dec 1841 Bishop Middleham. He was the son of James Ritson and Margaret Robson. James was born 6 Aug 1769 in Hexham, Northumberland, son of William Ritson and Elizabeth Vipond. Margaret was born in Alston, Cumberland, daughter of Anthony Robson and Sarah Brown. Please respond privately if you have an interest or information in these families.