Murray, If you look for East Herrington, Middle Herrington, West Herrington and New Herrington you will find they are all real places. One of my Godmothers-in-law used to live in East Herrington. It is not far out of Sunderland, on the main road to Durham (A690). Tim S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Murray Jones" <joneswm@accesscomm.ca> To: <ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 4:09 PM Subject: [genealogy] Re: [SUNDERLAND] Sunderland Echo obit > Hi Jennifer > > If this is Peter and family in 1901 then Peter born in Durham. Herrington > doesn't seem to be aplace but maybe a mistranscription of Merrington or > maybe even Heighington. Perhaps Stan Mapstone could help with the > geography. > > Hope this helps. > > Murray Jones > Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada > > > ********************************** > 1901 British Census > Census_Place: Sunderland > Census_County: Borough Of Sunderland > Name PRO_Age Year_Born Where_Born Occupation > HORN, Rose 34 1867 Sussex, Bartle > HORN, Peter 33 1868 Durham, Herrington* Coal Miner Hewer > HORN, Edith 2 1899 Durham, Sland > HORN, Dany 10 1891 Hampshire, Portsmouth > HORN, Harold 3 1898 Durham, S'land > HORN, Norman 11M 1900 Durham, S'land > * Might this be Merrington or maybe even Heighington ? > ********************************** > > 1891 British Census > Civil parish: Monkwearmouth > Ecclesiastical parish: St Columba > County: Durham > Street address: 20 Bond Street > Source information: RG12/4147 > Registration district: Sunderland > Sub registration district: Monk Wearmouth > ED, institution, or vessel: 6 > Folio: 60 > Page: 51 > > Name Age in 1891 Birthplace Relationship to head-of-house > Horn, Florence 16 Sunderland, Durham Daughter > Horn, John 53 Washington, Durham Head > Horn, Mary Jane 54 Philadelphia, Durham Wife > Horn, Peter** 23 Oakenshaw, Durham Son > Baker, Rose 11*** Sunderland, Durham Visitor > Baker, Daisey Alice 24 Battle, Essex Visitor > Horn, Margt 11.12Portsmouth, Hampshire Daughter-of-above* > * With a line pointing to Daisey Alice > ** The only Peter HORN born Durham on a exact serach > *** Could be something else because it has a line drawn through the age. > ************************************** > > Household Record 1881 British Census > > Name Relation Marital Status Gender AgeBirthplaceOccupationDisability > Alfred DRAY Head M Male 27 Salehurst, Sussex, England Land & > Engineering Surveyor > Sarah A. DRAY Wife M Female 27 St Mary Cray, Kent, England > Albert Jas. DRAY Son U Male 4 St Leonards, Sussex, England Scholar > ?> Rose BAKER Serv U Female 14 Battle*, Sussex, England Domestic > Servant > Frank Chas. DRAY Son Of Above Male 1 Newcross, Kent, England > William FENWICK Nephew Male 13 Scholar > Lucy ANDREWS Lodger M Female 36 Market Harboro, Leicester, England > Lodging Keeper > Ellen GOWARD Lodger W Female 38 Market Harboro, Leicester, England > Lodging Keeper > Caroline UNWINS Boarder U Female 41 > * Bartle for Battle in 1901? > Source Information: > Dwelling 4 South Terrace > Census PlaceHastings St Andrew, Sussex, England > Family History Library Film 1341243 > Public Records Office Reference RG11 > Piece / Folio 1026 / 4 > Page Number 1 > ************************************** > > 1871 Census > Name: Rose Baker > Age in 1871: 4 > Estimated birth year: 1867 > Relation: Inmate > Gender: Female > Where born: Battle, Sussex, England > Civil parish: Penhurst > Town: Battle > County/Island: Sussex > Country: England > Source information: RG10/1037 > Registration district: Battle > Sub-registration district: Battle > ED, institution, or vessel: Union Workhouse > Folio: 82 > Page: 8 > Household schedule number: 1 > ************************** > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jennifer Schack" <Jschack@nucleus.com> > To: <ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 3:00 PM > Subject: Re: [SUNDERLAND] Sunderland Echo obit > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I have been on the Sunderland list for some time now, hoping for a bite > > on one person who is eluding me. However, I have found nothing that is > > related to my family yet. So I thought perhaps someone else might be > > waiting as I have been and I would like to put out an APB for my > > missing Great-great grandfather. > > > > His name is James (or possibly John) William "Peter" Horn. He is said > > to be born 1868 and married Rose Baker in Sunderland, Northumberland > > April 13 1891. He was a soldier and came from a family with 9 sisters. > > Once he married Rose (a gypsy) he was disowned. He and Rose are said > > to have come to Canada in 1904, landing in Montreal. > > > > I would appreciate any help or information anyone can give me on how to > > find him in Sunderland. > > > > Most sincerely, > > > > Jennifer Schack > > > > > > ==== ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND Mailing List ==== > > Genuki Sunderland pages, > > http://website.lineone.net/~pjoiner/genuki/DUR/Sunderland/index.html > > > > > > > > > > ==== ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND Mailing List ==== > The Lambton Worm, > http://orac.sunderland.ac.uk/lambton.html >