Born in the Shildon area:

Shildon & New Shildon

Florence Eva ADDISON, 1899

Henry BAILEY, Abt 1877

Isabella BECK, 1872

Eleanor BROWN, Abt 1890

Elizabeth BUSSEY, 1881

Matthew William CLARKSON, Abt 1832

Ann DENT, Abt 1839

Eleanor FLETCHER, 1887

George William FLETCHER , 1883

John FLETCHER, 1889

Joseph Henry FLETCHER, 1885

Edward FORSTER, Abt 1836

Elizabeth FORSTER, Abt 1840

Henry FORSTER, Abt 1834

William FORSTER, Abt 1844

Elizabeth Ann GLENDINNING, 1848

Mary Ellen HENDERSON, 1890

Septimus HENDERSON, 1892

Mary Elizabeth HILDER, 1888

Frederick HORNER, 1920

Mary Jane HOUSE, 1863

John LENG, Abt 1844

Richard LENG, 1879

Sarah Mary LENG, 1881

Nancy METCALFE, 1881

Herbert Henry PEARCE, 1914

Ivan PEARCE, 1918

Sybil REEVE, 1906

Eleanor ROBSON, Abt 1911

John Young ROBSON, 1886

Henry THIRKELL, 1902

Hilda THIRKELL, 1905

John Edward THIRKELL, 1903

Robert WILSON, 1856

Thomas Thompson WILSON, Abt 1853

Steele:

Doris STEELE, 1904

Eva STEELE, 1891

George STEELE, 1882

George STEELE, Abt 1909

Janet STEELE, 1880

John STEELE, Abt 1916

John Thomas STEELE, 1874

Lancelot STEELE, 1885

Stanley STEELE, 1887

William STEELE, 1872

William STEELE, 1898

Raisbeck:

Eliza Jane RAISBECK, 1892

Esther RAISBECK, 1909

Frederick RAISBECK, 1901

Isabella RAISBECK, 1903

John Robert RAISBECK, 1874

Joseph RAISBECK, Abt Jul 1870

Mary Elizabeth RAISBECK, Abt 1898

Mary Jane RAISBECK, 1878

Ruth RAISBECK, 1896

Selina Annie RAISBECK, 1904

Hopps:

James Percy HOPPS, Jun 1890

John Samuel HOPPS, 1895

Philip Bainbridge HOPPS , 1893

Sidney Thomas HOPPS, 1884

William Ralph HOPPS, 1880

Watson:

Elizabeth WATSON, Abt 1885

Isabella WATSON, Abt 1883

Joseph WATSON, Abt 1887

Lydia WATSON, 1888

Martha WATSON, 1891

Michael WATSON, 1876

Robert William WATSON, 1873

Thomas WATSON, Abt 1875

Elliott:

George ELLIOTT, Abt 1878

Thomas ELLIOTT, Abt 1856

Thomas ELLIOTT , 1879

William ELLIOTT , Feb 1881

Durham Counties Contact

New Shildon was a separate village but is now part of Shildon town. As well as agriculture and mining, there was a textiles industry in the 19th Century.

Adamson:

A family which proved to be most fascinating with its connections to the early railways of this area.

Alice Ann ADAMSON, Abt 1846

Ann ADAMSON, 25 May 1804

Daniel ADAMSON, 1807

Elizabeth ADAMSON, 1816

Elizabeth ADAMSON, 1818

George ADAMSON, 21 Jun 1801

Jane ADAMSON, 1809

John ADAMSON, 1810

Mary ADAMSON, 1822

Susannah ADAMSON, Abt 1813

William ADAMSON, 12 Dec 1805

Waite:

Agnes Ann WAITE, Abt 1838

Daniel WAITE, Abt 1844

Margaret WAITE, Abt 1842

Mary WAITE, Abt 1842

Other Parishes

In the News ………. 1826

William Adamson injured in fall from horse.

In the News ………. 1855

Ann Adamson charged with keeping a disorderly house.

Robinson:

Elsie ROBINSON, 1900

Emily ROBINSON, 1897

Eva ROBINSON, Abt 1905

Edward Jackson ROBINSON, Abt 1891

Florence Annie ROBINSON, 1892

Henry ROBINSON, 1909

Sidney ROBINSON, 1902

William Ernest ROBINSON, Abt 1912