Hi Bette My earliest Hetherington is Joseph, born c1817 Abbeyholm, Cumbria. He married Julia Martha HUNTIGTON in 1838 at Cockermouth, Cumbria They had Jane 1844 Bridekirk Cumbria Thomas 1846 Newcastle-u-Tyne Euphemia 1847 Ogle - died 1853 Newcastle Julia 1850 West Chevington William 1855 Benwell Mary 1860 Longbenton Thomas married Sarah TAYLOR in 1874 and they lived in the West Chevington/Widrington area for the rest of their lives. They had 7 or 8 children, the 4th one being my wife's grandmother. Cheers Steve -- Researching Cairns, Dodsworth, Douglas, Hetherington, Hume, Pringle, Taylor, Wilson, Wintrip in Northumberland UK Cockburn, Dobson, Forster, Headlam, Hogg, Mackay, Maggs, Pringle, Tate in County Durham UK Hetherington, Huntington in Cumbria UK (pre 1846) Forster in North Yorkshire UK Barnard, Binks, Dowsett, Duncombe, Fairhead, Kemp, Ovel, Rudkin, Sibley, Smith, Spurgeon, Wendon in Essex UK Bunt(Bunts; Bunce) in Devon UK Caddy, Gluyas in Cornwall UK Cottle, Frances, Maggs, Plummer, Weaver in Somerset UK Corfield, Lees, Taylor in Willenhall, Staffordshire UK Bette McIntosh wrote: > Steve, > > If I may ask could you to please elaborate on your search for the > HETHERINGTON surname... the when (dates) & where (locations). I have a > research interest in this particular surname as it relates to Whitfield, > Redheugh and Allendale, NBL ca. 1700s. Specifically one John > HETHERINGTON and daughter Elizabeth. Elizabeth married a William > BURDESS in Allendale, NBL 19 July 1788. > > Bette > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve" <steveshistory2@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <DUR-NBL@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 1:46 PM > Subject: [DUR-NBL] Off topic. I'm back.> >> -- >> Researching >> Cairns, Dodsworth, Douglas, Hetherington, Hume, Pringle, Taylor, >> Wilson, Wintrip in Northumberland UK >> Cockburn, Dobson, Forster, Headlam, Hogg, Mackay, Maggs, Pringle, Tate >> in County Durham UK >> Hetherington, Huntington in Cumbria UK (pre 1846) >> Forster in North Yorkshire UK >> Barnard, Binks, Dowsett, Duncombe, Fairhead, Kemp, Ovel, Rudkin, >> Sibley, Smith, Spurgeon, Wendon in Essex UK >> Bunt(Bunts; Bunce) in Devon UK >> Caddy, Gluyas in Cornwall UK >> Cottle, Frances, Maggs, Plummer, Weaver in Somerset UK >> Corfield, Lees, Taylor in Willenhall, Staffordshire UK