The Ancestral Record
of 
EDWIN RANDALL
and 
KATHLEEN I. CHRISTON ( NEE RANDALL)
Which Links To The Ancestory Of The Famous Darlington Historian
WILLIAM HYLTON DYER LONGSTAFFE.

This line goes right back to William the Conquerer and Beyond

 

DESCENDANTS OF GEORGE LANGSTAFF

                                                                        Generation No. 1 

1. GEORGE LANGSTAFF (Heading PEDIGREE NO.49) was a resident of Rookby Scarth, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.
He married MARGARET GRAINGER, Jun 1655, in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

Notes for GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PEDIGREE NO. 49). 
Langstaff of Kirkby Stephen and later of Co. Durham.
Note: This Pedigree is compiled from the "History of Darlington" and from extracts in the parish register of Kirkby-Stephen, made by William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe, many years ago.

Children of GEORGE LANGSTAFF (of PED. 49) and MARGARET GRAINGER are:
2. i. CHRISTOPHER2 LANGSTAFF, b. circa 1656, of Rookby Scarth, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.
ii. ELIANOR LANGSTAFE, b. circa 1658, of Rookby Scarth, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Sandforth.; m. JOHN HARTLEY, 02 May 1678, Rookby Scarth, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.;
3. iii. WILLIAM LANGSTAFF (PEDIGREE NO. 50), b. circa 1660, Of Soulby, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. 

                                                                          Generation No. 2 


2. CHRISTOPHER2 LANGSTAFF (GEORGE LANGSTAFF(Ped. 49)) of Rookby Scarth, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, was born circa 1656 .

More About CHRISTOPHER LANGSTAFF:
Baptism: 25 Jun 1656, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

Children of CHRISTOPHER LANGSTAFF are:
i. MARGARET3 LANGSTAFF, b. circa 1693, of Rookby Skarth.

More About MARGARET LANGSTAFF:
Baptism: 17 Dec 1693, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

4. ii. GEORGE LANGSTAFF, b. Of Soulby, Westmorland.; d. 1749, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

3. WILLIAM LANGSTAFF (GEORGE LANGSTAFF(Ped. 49)) was born circa 1660. He lived in Soulby, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.. He married MARY STEWARDEN 04 Feb 1691/92 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.. She was born in Westmorland, England.

Notes for WILLIAM LANGSTAFF (Heading PEDIGREE NO. 50)
This man was a first or second cousin of the Vicar of Kelloe. - W.H.D.Longstaff of Monkwearmouth
Moved to Monkwearmouth.

More About WILLIAM LANGSTAFF
Burial: 07 Oct 1779, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

Children of WILLIAM LANGSTAFF(Ped. 50) and MARY STEWARDEN are:

i. GEORGE3 LONGSTAFF, b. circa 1697, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland; d. Oct 1779; m. MARIE BURN, 30 Dec 1776, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; b. Of Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham..

Notes for GEORGE LONGSTAFF:
W.M. of the "Lodge of Harmony," Monkwearmouth, 1776.
Administrator to brother William.

A Margaret Rumley was a cousin of George Longstaff of Monkwearmouth, and in a letter of 1768, she refers to her affectionate aunt of Kelloe. (Ref: William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe)
The will of Baron Hylton, proved at Durham in 1746, is witnessed by Geo Longstaff. Has this any bearing on the Hylton marriages, or is it just mere coincidence?

The IGI gives the baptism of George as 10 May 1697 at Kirby Stephen.

More About GEORGE LONGSTAFF:
Baptism: 13 May 1697, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Burial: 07 Oct 1779, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Occupation: Master Mariner
Will: 02 Oct 1779, Proved at Durham, 1779.

5. ii. WILLIAM LONGSTAFF, b. circa 1706, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland; d. 23 Mar 1759, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. 

                                                                        Generation No. 3 


4. GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF (CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (Ped. 49)) was of Soulby, Westmorland., and died 1749 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.. He married ANN HAWDEN. 

Notes for GEORGE LANGSTAFF:
Born in Soulby, a favourite estate, which his ancestors had long and comfortably enjoyed. A gentleman of Sunderland, who died of a broken heart and was buried at Kirkby Stephen.

More About GEORGE LANGSTAFF:
Baptism: 16 Jun 1696, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. (Pedigree appears uncertain of this fact)
Burial: 01 May 1749, Rookby Scarth

Children of GEORGE LANGSTAFF and ANN HAWDEN are:
i. JOHN4 LANGSTAFF, b. circa 1731, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

Notes for JOHN LANGSTAFF:
Used a seal with a crest; A demillion rampant, bearing a quarter staff, " the earliest codex," (Ref: William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe)

More About JOHN LANGSTAFF:
Baptism: 18 Sep 1731, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.
Occupation: Shipbuilder

6. ii. REVEREND WILLIAM LONGSTAFFE, b. 1733, Soulby, Westmorland; d. 01 Dec 1806, Kelloe, Durham.

5. WILLIAM3 LONGSTAFF (WILLIAM LANGSTAFF (Ped.50), GEORGE LANGSTAFF(PED 49)) was born circa 1706 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, and died 23 Mar 1759 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.. He married SUSANNA STEPHENSON 28 Oct 1740 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. She was born circa 1710, and died 22 Nov 1790 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

More About WILLIAM LONGSTAFF:
Burial: circa 25 Mar 1759, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet: 53 years.
Occupation: Coalfitter of Monkwearmouth
Will: 25 Aug 1759, Adm'on granted at Durham.

Notes for SUSANNA STEPHENSON:
Renounced Adm'on of husband 17 Aug. 1759.
Second wife.
Burial: 26 Nov 1790, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet: 80 years.

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM LONGSTAFF and SUSANNA STEPHENSON:
Durham Marriage Bond, 25 Sep. 1740

Children of WILLIAM LONGSTAFF and SUSANNA STEPHENSON are:
i. WILLIAM4 LANGSTAFFE, b. 27 May 1744, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; d. 24 Feb 1785, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

More About WILLIAM LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 19 Jun 1744, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Burial: 27 Feb 1785, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet: 40 years.
Occupation: Clerk of Easington, B.A. Magdelan Coll., Cantab. 1765, M.A. 1773.
Will: 11 Feb 1785, Proved at Durham, 1785.

ii. MARY LANGSTAFFE, b. 24 Aug 1752, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; m. THOMAS COLE, gent., 20 Jun 1779, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; of Chester Le Street, Co. Durham.

Notes for MARY LANGSTAFFE:
Named in wills of uncle George and brother, William.
Baptism: 28 Oct 1752, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Children to have £500 under will of William.

iii. SUSANNA LANGSTAFFE, b. 27 May 1748, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; m. THOMAS BURN; b. Of Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

Notes for SUSANNA LANGSTAFFE:
She and her husband were named in the will of uncle George.
Baptism: 28 May 1748, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

More About THOMAS BURN:
Occupation: Master Mariner

7. iv. GEORGE LANGSTAFFE, b. 14 Dec 1741, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; d. 29 Aug 1816, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
v. THOMAS LANGSTAFFE, b. 09 Jan 1745/46, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; d. 14 Jun 1753, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

More About THOMAS LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 18 Feb 1745/46, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Burial: circa 16 Jun 1753, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet: 7 years. 

                                                                        Generation No. 4 

6. REVEREND WILLIAM4 LONGSTAFFE (GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED.49) was born 1733 in Soulby, Westmorland, and died 01 Dec 1806 in Kelloe, Durham. He married MARY HILTON 26 Feb 1767 in St. Nicholas, Durham., daughter of ROBERT HILTON and MARY WEEMES. She was born circa 1743 in Stranton, Co. Durham, England., and died 09 Mar 1778 in Rectory House, Sedgefield, Co. Durham

. Notes for REVEREND WILLIAM LONGSTAFFE:
B.A. Cantab; Vicar of Kelloe; J.P. D.L

Educated under Yates of Appleby; admitted to Magd. College, 1754; Curate of Sedgefield and Elmdon, under Bishop Lowth, 1758, where he resided until he became the Vicar of Kelloe in 1771; Deputy Lieutenant of the Militia, 1785; Chaplain to the Earl of Aboyne, 1796.
He was a tolerable poet, who partly resided at Stranton Manor.

. Age at death, 73 years.
He wrote in 1785, "My father was buried at Kirkby Stephen, about 35 years ago."

He wrote in the family bible, " March the 9th 1778. At 8 o'clock in the morning of this dismal day, died my dear wife, Mary Longstaff, in the Rectory house at Sedgefield, after we had lived happily together in the married state, Eleven years and Eleven days; and after she had borne to me, nine children - two of whom, now survive her, (viz )William Longstaff and Mary Hilton Longstaff. May it please God, to preserve and keep them!"

More About REVEREND WILLIAM LONGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 06 Feb 1733/34, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.
Will: 30 Dec 1804, Proved at Canterbury, 6 Feb. 1807.

Notes for MARY HILTON:
Mary spelt the surname as Hilton.
Coheiress of her father and sole heir of her mother after the extinction of the issue of her mother's first husband, George Bromley.

More About MARY HILTON:
Baptism: 04 Aug 1743

Children of WILLIAM LONGSTAFFE and MARY HILTON are:
i. ABRAHAM5 LANGSTAFFE, b. 03 Oct 1767, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. 07 Oct 1767, Sedgefield.
Notes for ABRAHAM LANGSTAFFE:
Abraham and Robert were twins, who were baptised immediately after birth.

More About ABRAHAM LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 03 Oct 1767, Sedgefield
Burial: 08 Oct 1767, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.

ii. ROBERT LANGSTAFFE, b. 03 Oct 1767, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. 05 Oct 1767, Sedgefield.
More About ROBERT LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 03 Oct 1767, Sedgefield
Burial: 08 Oct 1767, Sedgefield, Durham.

iii. MARY LANGSTAFFE, b. 02 Dec 1768, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. 02 Aug 1769, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.

More About MARY LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 08 Dec 1768, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.
Burial: 04 Aug 1769, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.

8. iv. WILLIAM LANGSTAFFE, b. 20 Feb 1770, The Rectory House, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. 13 Apr 1795, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
v. UNKNOWN CHILD LANGSTAFFE, b. Sep 1771, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. Stillborn child.
vi. UNKNOWN CHILD LANGSTAFFE, b. circa 1772, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. Died in Infancy.
vii. UNKNOWN CHILD LANGSTAFFE, b. circa 1773, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. Died in Infancy.
viii. GEORGE HILTON LANGSTAFFE, b. 23 Dec 1774, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.; d. 10 Jan 1775, Sedgefield.

More About GEORGE HILTON LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 24 Dec 1774, Sedgefield
Burial: 11 Jan 1775, Sedgefield

9. ix. MARY HYLTON LONGSTAFFE, b. 17 Jul 1776, Durham, England; d. 04 Apr 1839.
7. GEORGE4 LANGSTAFFE (WILLIAM3 LONGSTAFF, WILLIAM LANGSTAFF (PEDIGREE NO.2 50), GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED.49)) was born 14 Dec 1741 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham., and died 29 Aug 1816 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
He married HANNAH CHAMBERS 05 Jan 1784 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.. She was born circa 1743 in Of Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham., and died 27 Aug 1793 in Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

Notes for GEORGE LANGSTAFFE:
Bankrupt in 1782; witness to father's adm'on bond; executor to brother William.

More About GEORGE LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 19 Jan 1741/42, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Burial: circa 02 Sep 1816, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet 75 years.

Notes for HANNAH CHAMBERS:
She is believed to have been a widow when she married George Langstaffe.

More About HANNAH CHAMBERS:
Burial: 29 Aug 1793, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet: 50 years.

Children of GEORGE LANGSTAFFE and HANNAH CHAMBERS are:
i. HANNAH5 CHAMBERS, b. circa 1768, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; d. 28 Feb 1817, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.; Stepchild.

More About HANNAH CHAMBERS:
Burial: Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. Aet 49 years.

ii. WILLIAM LONGSTAFF, b. 05 Apr 1785, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham.

More About WILLIAM LONGSTAFF:
Baptism: 05 Jan 1786, Monkwearmouth, Co. Durham. 

                                                                           Generation No. 5

8. WILLIAM5 LANGSTAFFE (WILLIAM4 LONGSTAFFE, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED. 49)) was born 20 Feb 1770 in The Rectory House, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England., and died 13 Apr 1795 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
He married ANNE CORNFORTH, daughter of WILLIAM CORNFORTH and ELIZABETH HYLTON. She was born 1768, and died 02 Jan 1821.

Notes for WILLIAM LANGSTAFFE:
Surgeon to the Hudson Bay Company, later of Newcastle upon Tyne and Stockton.
Died at the age of 25 years, one month, 3 weeks and 3 days.
A portrait shows a strong likeness to the Lees family.

More About WILLIAM LANGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 02 Mar 1770, Sedgefield
Burial: 17 Apr 1795, Buried with the Cornforth family at St. Oswald's, Durham.

Notes for ANNE CORNFORTH:
Before marriage, she was already connected to the Longstaffe/ Hylton family via another vein of the Hylton blood.

Ann is buried among the Cornforth's at St. Oswald's, Durham.
M.I.:- In memory of Ann, daughter of William Cornforth and widow of the late Wm. Longstaff, surgeon, obt. 2nd Jany.1821, aet 53.
Portrait.
Died Intestate!
Adm'on granted at York, 16 Feb. 1821!!!

More About ANNE CORNFORTH:
Age at Time of Death: 53 years

Child of WILLIAM LANGSTAFFE and ANNE CORNFORTH is:
10. i. WILLIAM HILTON6 LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S., b. 14 Nov 1792; d. 01 Nov 1842, Norton, Co. Durham.

9. MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE (WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED. 49)) was born 17 Jul 1776 in Durham, England, and died 04 Apr 1839.
She married WILLIAM LYNN 02 Nov 1795 in St. Hilda's Church, South Shields, Durham.. He was born circa 1766 in of Bishop Middleham, and Stranton, Durham, England., and died 08 Aug 1840.

More About MARY HYLTON LONGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 26 Jul 1776, Sedgefield, Co. Durham, England.
Burial: Stranton

More About WILLIAM LYNN:
Age at Time of Death: 73 years
Burial: Stranton

Children of MARY LONGSTAFFE and WILLIAM LYNN are:
i. MARY HILTON6 LYNN, b. circa 1797, Co. Durham.
ii. THOMAS LYNN, b. 1800, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham.

More About THOMAS LYNN:
Baptism: 12 Jan 1800, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham

11. iii. FRANCES LYNN, b. 1801, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham; marr. GEORGE CUMMINS, 21 Apr. 1823; d. 21 Aug 1851, Stranton, Co. Durham.

12. iv. WILLIAM LONGSTAFF LYNN, b. 1804, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham; marr. JANE WEAVER, 16 Dec. 1837
v. GEORGE LYNN, b. 1807, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham.

More About GEORGE LYNN:
Baptism: 28 Mar 1807, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham
vi. ROBERT HILTON LYNN, b. 1811, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About ROBERT HILTON LYNN:
Baptism: 05 Apr 1811, Bishop Auckland, Durham.

13. vii. ROBERT HILTON LYNN, b. 1813, Stranton, Co. Durham; marr. JANE MARCH, 09 Mar. 1847; d. Bet. Apr - Jun 1856.
viii. ANN ELIZABETH LYNN, b. 1816, Stranton, Co. Durham; m. GEORGE ROBSON, 19 Jan 1847, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About ANN ELIZABETH LYNN:
Baptism: 16 Nov 1816, Stranton, Co. Durham

More About GEORGE ROBSON:
Occupation: Yeoman Farmer of Seaton Carew

14. ix. THOMAS LYNN, b. 1818, Stranton, Co. Durham; marr. MARY ANN GREY, 27 Jan. 1846. 

                                                                         Generation No. 6 

10. WILLIAM HILTON6 LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S. (WILLIAM5 LANGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4 LONGSTAFFE, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED.49)) was born 14 Nov 1792, and died 01 Nov 1842 in Norton, Co. Durham. 
He married ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS 22 Apr 1824 in St. John's Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland., daughter of SAMUEL FRANKS and ELIZABETH GAUNT. She was born 26 Nov 1802 in St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex., and died 11 Jun 1881 in Norton, Co. Durham.

Notes for WILLIAM HILTON LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S.:
Only child!
A Herald and Genealogist; administrator to mother.

Sold his moiety of Scranton Estate.

Educated at Appleby; a pupil of William Ingham, Esq., Surgeon, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Admitted as a surgeon in 1816.
Portrait.

More About WILLIAM HILTON LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S.:
Age at Time of Death: 49 years.
Burial: 05 Nov 1842, Norton, Co. Durham - Aet. 59 years.

Notes for ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS:
Eldest daughter and coheir of Samuel Franks, Esq., of Clapham.

IGI: 1881 Census:-
Dwelling:The Green
Census Place:Norton, Durham, England
Source: FHL Film 1342177 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4894 Folio 79 Page 21

Elizabeth D. LONGSTAFFE Widow 78 Born: St Giles In The Fields, Middlesex, - Rel: Head - Occ: Deriving Income From Interest Of Money
Mary A. LONGSTAFFE Unm. 48 Born: Norton, Durham, England - Dau.
John H. LONGSTAFFE Unm. 47 Born: Norton, Durham, England - Son - Occ: Marine Engine Builders Clerk
Eleanor F. LONGSTAFFE Unm. 44 Born: Norton, Durham, England - Dau.
Samuel F. LONGSTAFFE Unm. 41 Born: Norton, Durham, England - Son - Occ: Solicitors Managing Clerk
Emma FRANKS Unm. 72 Born: St Georges Bloomsbury, Middlesex - Sister

More About ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS:
Baptism: 05 Mar 1803, St. Giles in the Fields.
Burial: Norton, Co. Durham.

Children of WILLIAM LONGSTAFF and ELIZABETH FRANKS are:
15. i. WILLIAM HYLTON DYER7 LONGSTAFFE, b. 02 Sep 1826, Norton, Co. Durham; d. 04 Feb 1898, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
ii. EMMA FRANKS LONGSTAFFE, b. 24 May 1828, Norton, Co. Durham.; d. circa 1860.

More About EMMA FRANKS LONGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 25 May 1828, Norton, Co. Durham.
Christening: 22 Jan 1829, Norton, Co. Durham.

iii. ELIZABETH DYER LONGSTAFFE, b. 02 Sep 1830, Norton, Co. Durham.; m. WILLIAM PALEY INGLEDEW; d. 22 Oct 1894.

Notes for ELIZABETH DYER LONGSTAFFE:
Living in 1902 ; no issue.
More About WILLIAM PALEY INGLEDEW:
Occupation: Lawyer's clerk, of Stockton on Tees.

iv. MARY ANNE LONGSTAFFE, b. 14 Jun 1832, Norton, Co. Durham.

Notes for MARY ANNE LONGSTAFFE:
Of Norton; living in 1902 and unmarried.
1891 Census: The Green, Norton, Durham

Mary Ann Longstaffe - Head - Age 58 - Living on own means - Born Norton, Durham
John H Longstaffe - Brother - Age 57 - Marine Engineer's Clerk - Born Norton, Durham
Eleanor F Longstaffe - Sister - Age 54 - Living on own means - Born Norton, Durham
Samuel F Longstaffe - Brother - Age 51 - Accountant - Born Norton, Durham

v. JOHN HENRY LONGSTAFFE, b. 14 Mar 1834, Norton, Co. Durham.; d. May 1892, Norton, Co. Durham.

Notes for JOHN HENRY LONGSTAFFE:
Unmarried
Burial: 12 May 1892, Norton, Co. Durham
Occupation: Accountant

vi. ELEANOR FRANCES LONGSTAFFE, b. 20 Jun 1836, Norton, Co. Durham.

Notes for ELEANOR FRANCES LONGSTAFFE:
Of Norton; living in 1902 and unmarried.

vii. EDWARD JAMES LONGSTAFFE, b. 25 Oct 1837, Norton, Co. Durham.; d. 22 Oct 1892, Norton, Co. Durham.

Notes for EDWARD JAMES LONGSTAFFE:
Unmarried
Occupation: Grocer of Norton

viii. SAMUEL FRANCIS LONGSTAFFE, b. 16 Nov 1839, Norton, Co. Durham.; d. 1895.

Notes for SAMUEL FRANCIS LONGSTAFFE:
Unmarried
Occupation: Lawyer's clerk, of Norton.

ix. CHARLES ROBERT LONGSTAFFE, b. 04 Nov 1842, Norton, Co. Durham. (Baptised on the day of his father's burial!); d. 25 Jun 1869.

Notes for CHARLES ROBERT LONGSTAFFE:
Never married.
Baptism: 05 Aug 1842, Norton, Co. Durham.
Occupation: Lawyer's clerk, of Norton.

11. FRANCES6 LYNN (MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED.49)) was born 1801 in Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham, and died 21 Aug 1851 in Stranton, Co. Durham. 
She married GEORGE CUMMINS 21 Apr 1823 in Stranton, Co. Durham. He was born circa 1795 in Stranton, Co. Durham, England, and died 19 Mar 1851 in Stranton, Co. Durham.

Notes for FRANCES LYNN:
1851 Census: Car End Cottage, Stranton, Durham

Frances Cummins abt 1802 Middleham, Durham, England Head - Land Proprietor of 7 1/2 acres
George Cummins abt 1834 Stranton, Durham, England Son - Farm Labourer

More About FRANCES LYNN:
Age at Time of Death: 53 years
Baptism: 11 Sep 1801, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham

Children of FRANCES LYNN and GEORGE CUMMINS are:
i. GEORGE7 CUMMINS, b. 1833; d. Stranton, Co. Durham.- Baptism: 22 Jul 1833, Stranton, Co. Durham
iii. ELIZABETH CUMMINS, d. Stranton, Co. Durham - Died in Infancy.
iv. ROBERT CUMMINS, b. Stranton, Co. Durham; d. 21 Oct 1835, Stranton, Co. Durham.
v. WILLIAM CUMMINS, d. 1850, Stranton, Co. Durham.

12. WILLIAM LONGSTAFF6 LYNN (MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED.49)) was born 1804 in Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham.
He married JANE WEAVER, 16 Dec 1837, in Stranton, Co. Durham, daughter of ROBERT WEAVER. She was born 1814 in Urpeth, Co. Durham., and died Bef. 1861.

Notes for WILLIAM LONGSTAFF LYNN:
1851 Census: The Village, Stranton Durham 

William L Lynn abt 1804 Bishop Middleham, Durham, England Head - Ag. Lab.
Jane Lynn abt 1814 Urpeth, Durham, England - Wife 
William Lynn abt 1840 Stranton, Durham, England - Son 
Robert Lynn abt 1844 Stranton, Durham, England - Son 
George Lynn abt 1845 Stranton, Durham, England - Son. 
John Lynn abt 1847 Stranton, Durham, England - Son 
Matthew Lynn abt 1849 Stranton, Durham, England - Son 

1861 Census: The Village, Stranton Durham 

William L Lynn age 57 Bishop Middleham, Durham, England Head - Property Owner
Mary Ann, age 20 - b. Stranton, Durham, England - Daur. 
John Lynn age 14 Stranton, Durham, England - Son 
Matthew Lynn, age 12 - b. Stranton, Durham, England - Son 
James, age 8 - b. Stranton, Durham, England - Son 

More About WILLIAM LONGSTAFF LYNN:
Baptism: 29 Oct 1804, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham

Children of WILLIAM LYNN and JANE WEAVER are:
i. WILLIAM7 LYNN, b. 1840, Stranton, Co. Durham, England.
ii. MARY ANN LYNN, b. 1841, Stranton, Co. Durham, England - Baptism: 25 Apr 1841, Stranton, Co. Durham
iii. ROBERT LONGSTAFF LYNN, b. 1843, Stranton, Co. Durham, England - Baptism: 14 May 1843, Stranton, Co. Durham
iv. GEORGE LYNN, b. 1845, Stranton, Co. Durham, England - Baptism: 02 Feb 1845, Stranton, Co. Durham
16. v. JOHN LYNN, b. 1847, Stranton, Co. Durham, England; marr, Elizabeth Jones, in 1870, at Holy Trinity, Throston, Hartlepool, Co. Durham; d. 1916

vi. MATHEW LYNN, b. 1849, Stranton, Co. Durham, England - Baptism: 21 Mar 1849, Stranton, Co. Durham
vii. JAMES LYNN, b. 1851, Stranton, Co. Durham, England - Baptism: 11 Jan 1851, Stranton, Co. Durham

13. ROBERT HILTON6 LYNN (MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED. 49)) was born 1813 in Stranton, Co. Durham, and died Bet. Apr - Jun 1856. 
He married 09 March 1847, at All Saints Church, Scranton, Durham, JANE MARCH, daughter of RALPH and ELIZABETH MARCH of Throston, Co. Durham. 

More About ROBERT HILTON LYNN:
Baptism: 13 Nov 1813, Stranton, Co. Durham

Children of ROBERT LYNN and JANE MARCH are:
i. ELIZABETH7 LYNN, Baptism: 27 Apr 1849.
ii. WILLIAM LYNN, b. 1851.
iii. ROBERT HILTON LYNN, b. 1855.

14. THOMAS6 LYNN (MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF) was born 1818 in Stranton, Co. Durham. He married MARY ANN GREY, daughter of JOHN GREY. 

More About THOMAS LYNN:
Baptism: 16 Nov 1818, Stranton, Co. Durham

Children of THOMAS LYNN and MARY GREY are:
i. JANE HILTON7 LYNN, b. 1847, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About JANE HILTON LYNN:
Baptism: 04 Apr 1847, Stranton, Co. Durham

ii. JOHN THOMAS LYNN, b. 1849, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About JOHN THOMAS LYNN:
Baptism: 26 Apr 1849, Stranton, Co. Durham

iii. MARY ANN LYNN, b. 1851, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About MARY ANN LYNN:
Baptism: 18 Jan 1851, Stranton, Co. Durham

iv. GEORGE LYNN, b. 1857, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About GEORGE LYNN:
Baptism: 24 May 1857, Stranton, Co. Durham

v. MARGARET HILTON LYNN, b. 1860, Stranton, Co. Durham.

More About MARGARET HILTON LYNN:
Baptism: 23 Aug 1860, Stranton, Co. Durham 

                                                                          Generation No. 7 

15. WILLIAM HYLTON DYER7 LONGSTAFFE (WILLIAM HILTON6 LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S., WILLIAM5 LANGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4 LONGSTAFFE, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED. 49)) was born 02 Sep 1826 in Norton, Co. Durham, and died 04 Feb 1898 in Gateshead, Co. Durham.
He married MARGARET THOMPSON 13 Mar 1861 in Breadsall Church, Shardlow, Near Derby., daughter of JAMES THOMPSON. She was born 1836 in Gateshead, Co. Durham., and died 13 May 1886.

Notes for WILLIAM HYLTON DYER LONGSTAFFE:

F.S.A.; Author of "The History and Antiquities of Darlington," and many papers on Antiquarian and Heraldic subjects. For Memoir, see "Archeologia Aeliana," 1898.

1851 Census: Bensham, Gateshead Durham 

. Emma F Longstaffe abt 1829 Norton, Durham, England Sister 
William H Longstaffe abt 1827 Norton, Durham, England Head 

1861 Census: 3, Ravenswood, Terrace, Gateshead Durham 

William H D Longstaff abt 1827 Norton, Durham, England Head - Solicitor and Attorney in Practice. (Court of Chancery) 
Margaret Longstaff abt 1835 Gateshead, Durham, England - Wife 
Elizabeth D Longstaff abt 1835 Norton, Durham, England - Sister 
Samuel F Longstaff abt 1840 Norton, Durham, England - Brother - Articled Clerk to Solicitor.
Mary S Atkinson abt 1841 Blyth, Northumberland, England - Servant 

1871 Census: 4, Catherine Terrace, High West Street, Gateshead Durham 

William H D Longstaff abt 1827 Norton, Durham, England Head - Attorney/Solicitor
Margaret Longstaff abt 1835 Gateshead, Durham, England Wife 
Elizabeth D Longstaff abt 1803 St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, England Mother - Annuitant 
Anna Abbott abt 1852 Darlington, Durham, England - Wife's Niece 
Elizabeth D H Longstaff abt 1862 Gateshead, Durham, England - Daughter 
James E D Longstaff abt 1865 Gateshead, Durham, England - Son 
Jane Wilson abt 1853 Gosforth, Northumberland, England - Servant 
Edna Allan abt 1847 COM, South Hill - Servant 

1881 Census: 3 and 4 Catherine Terrace, High West Street, Gateshead Durham 

William H.D. Longstaffe abt 1827 Norton, Durham, England - Solicitor
Margaret Longstaffe abt 1836 Ghead, Durham, England - Wife 
Elizabeth D.F. Longstaffe abt 1862 Ghead, Durham, England - Daughter 
James E.D. Longstaffe abt 1865 Ghead, Durham, England - Son 
Ann Stewart Millburn abt 1862 Tynemouth, Northumberland, England - Servant 
Anne Scott abt 1861 Hebburn, Durham, England - Servant 

More About WILLIAM HYLTON DYER LONGSTAFFE:
Baptism: 03 Sep 1826, Norton, Co. Durham
Burial: 07 Feb 1898, Jesmond Old Cemetery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Aet. 71 years.
Occupation: Solicitor of Gateshead. Author.

More About MARGARET THOMPSON:
Burial: 17 May 1886, Jesmond Cemetery, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Children of WILLIAM LONGSTAFFE and MARGARET THOMPSON are:

17. i. ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS8 LONGSTAFFE, b. 1862, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
ii. JAMES ENSOR DYER LONGSTAFFE, b. 1865, Gateshead, Co. Durham.; d. 17 Jan 1902, Gateshead, Co. Durham.

Notes for JAMES ENSOR DYER LONGSTAFFE:
Unmarried.
A Solicitor of Gateshead.

More About JAMES ENSOR DYER LONGSTAFFE:
Burial: Jan 1902, Jesmond Old Cemetery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Aet 37 years.

iii. A SON LONGSTAFFE, d. Died in Infancy.
iv. A DAUGHTER LONGSTAFFE, d. Died in Infancy.

16. JOHN7 LYNN (WILLIAM LONGSTAFF6, MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF) was born 1847 in Stranton, Co. Durham, England.. He married ELIZABETH JONES 1870 in Holy Trinity, Hartlepool. She was born circa 1849 in Hereford, Herefordshire.

Notes for JOHN LYNN:
1871 Census: 3 Gravel Lane, Stranton, Durham.

John Lynn b. abt 1846 - age 25, Born Stranton, Durham.
Elizabeth Lynn, b. abt 1848 - age 23, Born Hereford, Herefordshire.
James Lynn, b. abt 1853,age 18, Stranton, Durham.

1881 Census:19 Bertha Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham.

John Lynn - Head - Age 38 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham. - Labourer
Elizabeth - Wife - Age 36 - Born Afriedshire, Wales.
William J Lynn - Son - Age 9 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.
Robert Lynn - Son - Age 8 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.
George Lynn - Son - Age 6 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.
John Lynn - Son - Age 3 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.
Eathel Lynn - Daughter - Age 1 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.

1881 Census:19 Bertha Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham.

John Lynn - Head - Age 47 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham. -Cartman
Elizabeth - Wife - Age 49 - Born: Not Known- Heredfordshire.
William J Lynn - Son - Age 19 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham. Cartman
Robert Lynn - Son - Age 18 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham. Cartman
George Lynn - Son - Age 15 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham. Gardener's App.
John Lynn - Son - Age 13 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.
Ethel Lynn - Daughter - Age 11 - Born West Hartlepool, Durham.

More About JOHN LYNN:
Baptism: 06 Apr 1847, Stranton, Co. Durham

Children of JOHN LYNN and ELIZABETH JONES are:
18. i. WILLIAM JONES8 LYNN, b. Bet. Jul - Sep 1871, West Hartlepool, Durham, England; d. 1918 .
ii. ROBERT LYNN, b. 1873, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
iii. GEORGE LYNN, b. 1875, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
iv. JOHN JAMES LYNN, b. 1878, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
v. ETHEL LYNN, b. 1880, West Hartlepool, Durham, England. 


 

                                                                      Generation No. 8 

17. ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS8 LONGSTAFFE (WILLIAM HYLTON DYER7, WILLIAM HILTON6 LONGSTAFF, M.R.C.S., WILLIAM5 LANGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4 LONGSTAFFE, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF) was born 1862 in Gateshead, Co. Durham.. She married RONALD SMITH 1887. He was born 1860 in Darlington, Durham, England.

Notes for ELIZABETH DYER FRANKS LONGSTAFFE:
Living in 1902, at 30, St. Paul's Square, York.

More About RONALD SMITH:
Occupation: Engineer of Darlington
Residence: 1891, 2 South Parade, Micklegate, Yorkshire.

Children of ELIZABETH LONGSTAFFE and RONALD SMITH are:
i. RONALD HYLTON9 SMITH, b. 30 Apr 1888, Darlington, Durham, England.
ii. REGINALD THOMPSON SMITH, b. 02 Nov 1889.
iii. OSWALD BURTON DYER SMITH, b. 30 Jan 1891, Yorkshire, England.
iv. ELIZABETH DYER SMITH, b. 18 Jan 1893.

18. WILLIAM JONES8 LYNN (JOHN7, WILLIAM LONGSTAFF6, MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF) was born Bet. Jul - Sep 1871 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England. He married ELIZA JANE ARCHER Bet. Apr - Jun 1907 in Hartlepool. 

Children of WILLIAM LYNN and ELIZA ARCHER are:
i. JESSICA9 LYNN, b. 1898, Stranton, Co. Durham, England; marr. ARTHUR DODSWIRTH in 1934.
19. ii. ISABELLA LYNN, b. 22 August 1908, Stranton, Co. Durham, England; marr. GEORGE FREDERICK RANDALL; d. 4 January 1981.
iii. EDNA LYNN, b. 1911; marr. Harold Spenceley in 1934; d. 1997.
iv. DORIS LYNN, b. 1916; marr. ALFRED R H HANSON in 1938


                                                                             Generation No. 9 

19. ISABELLA9 LYNN (WILLIAM JONES8, JOHN7, WILLIAM LONGSTAFF6, MARY HYLTON5 LONGSTAFFE, WILLIAM4, GEORGE3 LANGSTAFF, CHRISTOPHER2, GEORGE LANGSTAFF (PED. 49)) was born 22 August 1908 in Stranton, West Hartlepool Co. Durham, England, and died there on 04 January 1981. 
She married GEORGE FREDERICK RANDALL in 1927 at Stranton, Co. Durham. He was born 27 January 1902 in Stranton, West Hartlepool, Co. Durham, and died there on 01 February 1965.England.

Children of ISABELLA LYNN and GEORGE RANDALL are:
i. GEORGE FREDERICK10 RANDALL, b. 1929; d. 1945.
ii. WILLIAM FRANCIS RANDALL, b. 1931; d. 1938.
iii. KATHLEEN I RANDALL, b. 1933.
iv. JOHN RANDALL, b. 1939.
v. EDWIN RANDALL, b. 1945.
vi. ARTHUR RANDALL, b. 1945.