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George Longstaff                                      1820-1866             (1st Husband)
George was born about 1820, the son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay, at Morpeth, Northumberland. He married Jane Johnston.
Jane Johnston                                           1822
Jane was born about 1822, the daughter of Thomas Johnston and Margaret Bewley, at Wreay, Cumberland
I have identified the following children.
  Jane Margaret Born 1 Aug 1850   Gateshead  
Elizabeth Born abt 1852   Gateshead  
George Born 3 Sep 1859   Newcastle  

Birth of Parents
George Longstaff b: abt 1820               Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay

Jane Johnston b: abt 1822  c: 22 Mar 1822       Wreay, Cumberland
daughter of Thomas Johnston and Margaret Bewley

Marriage
13 Aug 1849
George Longstaff
Jane Johnston
St. Peter's Church, St. Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Bachelor, Leather Dresser, Father: Thomas Longstaff, Skinner
Spinster, Father: Thomas Johnston, Farmer
Wit: Richard Holland, John Miller, After Banns                           1849 3Q Newcastle T 25 341

Children
Jane Margaret Longstaff b: 1 Aug 1850               Gateshead, County Durham                   1850 3Q Gateshead 24 162
daughter of George Longstaff, Skinner, and Jane Johnston, High Street
Elizabeth Longstaff b: abt 1852               Gateshead, County Durham                         1852 3Q Gateshead 24 162
son of George Longstaff and Jane Johnston
George Longstaff b: 3 Sep 1859         Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland     1859 3Q Gateshead 10a 399
son of George Longstaff, Fellmonger, and Jane Johnston, Byker

1861 Census RG9-3781 4 April 1861 Southwick, County Durham
Lilburn Terrace
George Longstaff
Jane (Wife)
Jane Margaret
Elizabeth
George
Age 40
Age 39
Age 10
Age 8
Age 1
Fellmonger

Scholar
Scholar
Morpeth
Wreay
Gateshead
Gateshead
Newcastle
Northumberland
Cumberland
Durham
Durham
Northumberland
abt 1820
abt 1822
abt 1850
abt 1852
abt 1859

Death
George Longstaff Died 31 Jul 1866, Age 46,  Sillick's Yard, St. John         Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    1866 3Q Newcastle T 10b 57

1871 Census RG10-5086 3 April 1871 St. Andrews, Newcastle, Northumberland
Fleece Court
Jane Longstaff (Widow)
Jane
George
Matthew Lee (Lodger)(Widr)
Age 49
Age 20
Age 11
Age 49



Fellmonger
Wreay
Gateshead
Newcastle
Greenside
Cumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1822
abt 1850
abt 1859
abt 1821



Matthew Lee                                         1821-1902             (2nd Husband)
Matthew was born about 1821, at Greenside, County Durham.
They had no additional children:

Birth of New Husband
Matthew Lee b: abt 1821               Greenside, County Durham

Marriage
No Date
Matthew Lee
Jane Longstaff

Widower,
Widow

1881 Census RG11-4894 4 April 1881 Billingham, County Durham
8 Church Row
Matthew Lee
Jane (Wife)
Age 59
Age 59
Fellmonger Greensides
Wreay
Northumberland
Cumberland
abt 1821
abt 1822

1891 Census RG12-3959 6 April 1891 Bridlington, Yorkshire
Fletchers Yard
Matthew Lee
Jane (Wife)
Age 22
Age 22
Fellmonger Green Side
Wreay
Durham
Cumberland
abt 1821
abt 1822

1901 Census RG13-4592 1 April 1901 Yarm, Yorkshire
Bentley Wynd
Matthew Lee
Jane (Wife)
Age 79
Age 79
Fellmonger Greensides
Wreay
Northumberland
Cumberland
abt 1821
abt 1822

Death
Matthew Lee Died 1902, Age 80     1902 3Q Stokesley 19d 421

Death
Jane (Longstaff) Lee No Data

SPECIAL THANKS  to Helen Aird née Cartwright, of Ringstead, Northamptonshire, a descendent of Thomas Longstaff (1787-1862) and Jane Reay (1787-1864), for many of the details provided above.