Died
at age 75
in North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
John was born in 13 April 1819. at Whitby, Yorkshire. His parents were James Eskdale and Ann Andrew. He was christened on 18 April 1819 at Whitby, Yorkshire.[1]
He was a Mater Mariner.
John, son of James Eskdale, married Mary Moffott on 17 June 1844 in St Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England.[2]
John passed away on 21 September 1894 at 21 Beaumont Street, North Shields. (Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 14 December to Mary Eskdale widow. Effects 583 pounds, 13s, 10d.)
Census
1871 - Mary Eskdale, wife, married, age 51; master mariner's wife; born
Tynemouth, Northumberland; John W. Eskdale, son, unmaried, age 20; occupation: Plumber; born: Tynemouth, Northumberland; Ann E. Eskdale, daughter, unmarried, age 22; born: Tynemouth, Northumberland; Mary E. Eskdale, daughter, age 15; born: Tynemouth, Northumberland; Alexander Esdkale, son, age 13; born: Tynemouth, Northumberland; Joseph Eskdale, son age 11; born: Tynemouth, Northumberland. All residing at Gray Street, Tynmouth, Northumberland.
In the 1881 census John (age 61), Ship Owner, was the married head of household on Beaumont St, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.[3]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Eskdale
Head
Married
M
61
Ship Owner
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Mary Eskdale
Wife
Married
F
61
No Shields, Northumberland, England
Mary E Eskdale
Daughter
Unmarried
F
25
No Shields, Northumberland, England
Ann E Arthur
Daughter
Married
F
32
No Shields, Northumberland, England
James J Arthur
Son in law
Married
M
35
Master Mariner
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
In the 1891 census John (age 71), Living On Own Means, was the married head of household in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.[4]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Eskdale
Head
Married
M
71
Living On Own Means
Yorkshire, England
Mary Eskdale
Wife
Married
F
71
Northumberland, England
Ann Eliz Arthur
Daughter
Married
F
42
North Shields, Northumberland, England
James J Arthur
Son in law
Married
M
45
Master Mariner
Somersetshire, England
Joseph E Arthur
Grandson
M
5
Scholar
Northumberland, England
Mary V Arthur
Granddaughter
F
0
Northumberland, England
John's death (age 75) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1894 in the Tynemouth district.[5] John died on 21 September 1894 and their estate passed probate in April 1898 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[6]
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3FV-ZXP : 11 February 2018, John Eskdale, 18 Apr 1819); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0919084-086.
↑Marriage:
"England Marriages, 1538–1973"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007565307; FHL microfilm: 1894150; Record number: 61; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: NNJY-YV3 (accessed 8 August 2023)
John Eskdale marriage to Mary Moffott on 17 Jun 1844 in St Hilda, South Shields, Durham, England, United Kingdom.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing p. 9, Piece/Folio 5079/8, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,408
FamilySearch Record: Q2WM-395S (accessed 8 August 2023) FindMyPast Image
John Eskdale (61), married, Ship Owner, head of household in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Northumberland county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: HSPJ-TMM (accessed 8 August 2023) FindMyPast Image
John Eskdale (71), married, Living On Own Means, head of household in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Yorkshire, England.
↑Death Registration:
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
citing Death, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England
FamilySearch Record: 2JLF-LGN (accessed 8 August 2023)
John Eskdale death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1894 in Tynemouth (age 75).
↑Probate:
"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957"
citing Probate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: 761C-46W2 (accessed 8 August 2023)
John Eskdale probate in Apr 1898 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Died 21 Sep 1894.
↑ Source: #S161 Data: Text: Search on surname ESKDALE, conducted 12/23/06 CONT 17 Jun 1844 John Eskdale = Mary Moffitt
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