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| John George | Born abt 1859 | Sunderland | Died in Infancy | ||
| Margaret Ann | Born abt 1861 | Sunderland | Married John George Hook | ||
| Mary Elizabeth | Born abt 1863 | Sunderland | Married Joseph Henry Burn | ||
| George Pickering | Born abt 1871 | Sunderland | Died 1876, Age 5 |
| John William Moss |
b: abt 1835 Sunderland |
| Margaret Thompson |
b: 4 Jan 1839 c: 24 Feb 1839 St. Peter's, Monkwearmouth, County Durham daughter of Ralph Thompson and Ann Pickering, Monkwearmouth Shore, Tailor |
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abt 1857 John William Moss Margaret Thompson | 1857 1Q Sunderland 10a 423 |
| John George Moss |
b: abt 1859 Sunderland, County Durham 1859 2Q Sunderland 10a 4_2 son of John William Moss and Margaret Thompson 1861 4Q Sunderland 10a 237 |
| Margaret Ann Moss |
b: abt 1861 Sunderland, County Durham 1861 2Q Sunderland 10a 456 daughter of John William Moss and Margaret Thompson |
| 1861 Census | RG9-3779 | 8 April 1861 | Sunderland, County Durham | ||
| 1 Horns Lane | |||||
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John W. Moss Margaret (Wife) John G. Margaret A. Sarah J. Thompson (SisLaw) |
Age 25 Age 22 Age 1 Age 1 Mon Age 9 |
Ship Joiner |
Sunderland Monkwearmouth Shore Sunderland Sunderland Bishopwearmouth |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1835 4 Jan 1839 abt 1859 abt 1861 23 Oct 1851 |
| Mary Elizabeth Moss |
b: abt 1863 Sunderland, County Durham 1863 1Q Sunderland 10a 445 daughter of John William Moss and Margaret Thompson |
| George Pickering Moss |
b: abt 1871 Sunderland, County Durham 1871 1Q Sunderland 10a 600 daughter of John William Moss and Margaret Thompson Died 1876 4Q Sunderland 10a 323 |
| 1871 Census | RG10-5004 | 3 April 1871 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 26 Brougham Street | |||||
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John William Moss Margaret (Wife) Margaret Ann Mary Elizabeth George Pickering |
Age 35 Age 30 Age 10 Age 8 Age 1 Mon. |
Ship Joiner Scholar Scholar |
Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1835 4 Jan 1839 abt 1861 abt 1863 abt 1871 |
| 1871 Census | RG10-5008 | 3 April 1871 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| 50 Pages Street | |||||
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John Calder Ellen (Wife) John (Son) James (Son) Clara (Dau) |
Age 36 Age 28 Age 8 Age 5 Age 3 |
Mariner |
Shetland Blyth Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Northumberland Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1835 abt 1843 abt 1863 abt 1866 abt 1868 |
| Margaret (Thompson) Moss |
Died 1871, Age 32 1871 4Q Sunderland 10a 405 Burial: Bishopwearmouth Cemetery |
| John Calder | Died 1872, Age 37 1872 2Q Sunderland 10a 359 |
| After the above deaths, John William Moss moves in with (Mary) Ellen Calder and her then five children, bringing with him, the very young George Pickering Moss. They proceed to add another child, William Moss (1876 1Q Sunderland 10a 699). Ultimately trouble occurs in the household. Read about the trial that placed both parents in jail |
| 1881 Census | RG11-1177 | 4 April 1881 | Carisbrooke, Hampshire | ||
| District Convict Prison | |||||
| John William Moss (Widower)(Convict) | Age 45 | Carpenter | Sunderland | Durham | abt 1835 |
| 1881 Census | RG11-773 | 4 April 1881 | Knaphill, Woking, Surrey | ||
| District Female Convict Prison | |||||
| Mary Ellen Calder (Widow)(Convict) | Age 37 | South Shields | Durham | abt 1843 | |
| 1881 Census | RG11-4983 | 4 April 1881 | Bishopwearmouth, County Durham | ||
| Sunderland Union Workhouse | |||||
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Clara Calder Andrew Calder Robert Calder William Calder (Moss) |
Age 12 Age 9 Age 7 Age 4 |
Pauper Pauper Pauper Pauper |
Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland Sunderland |
Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1868 abt 1871 abt 1873 abt 1876 |
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abt 1887 John William Moss Ellen Calder | 1887 2Q Sunderland 10a 803 |
| John William Moss | Died 1887, Age 52, 1887 3Q Sunderland 10a 319 |