Historical Records 1888-1890
From the 'Old Bywell' Church Reader
No. 2 - February 1888.
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall.
1887 - Nov.21. Mabel Ann Graham
No. 3 - March 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall.
Jan.17, Sarah Jane Dunn: Feb 5, George Jamison Gibson: 8th Robert Weightman
Burials - At Heddon on the Wall,
1887. Dec.24, Thomas George Jordan, aged 10 months.
Jan 14, Elizabeth Alice Charlton, aged 6 months:
Jan 24th Margaret Bell, aged 31 years
Jan 29th Mary Pattison, aged 79 years.
No.4. - April, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct.11th (admitted Dec.25, 1887)
Mar 19th Charles Bluth
Burials
Feb.16th Robert Weightman, infant:
Feb.18th Elizabeth Hunter, aged 45 years
Feb. 21st Thomas Elliott aged 66 years
No. 5 - May, 1888
Confirmation
From Heddon on the Wall (confirmed at Newburn on March 30th)
Jane McKay, Annie Hunter, Thomas Baxter, T. Berkley; J. Gibson; M. Gibson; A Graham; A.Jardine; Jos. Malthouse; W. Malthouse; Jos. Stobart; Thos. Stobart; John Stobart; W.Wailes; R. Wanless
Burials - At Heddon on the Wall
March 26th, Charles Blyth, infant.
No.6 - June, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May 13th. Isabella Gibson, Heddon Birkd
May 14th John Stoker Finley, The Plough Inn.
Burials
April 21sr, Mary Purvis, infant
April 26th, Isabella Elliott, aged 21 years.
May Changes (as far as yet reported)
Hinds - Edington to Bay’s Leap, Heddon on the Wall
No. 7 July. 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May 21st, George Strickland Frizzel,
May 27th William Robson.
Burials
May 17th, William Yoxall, aged 59 years; Andrew Armstrong, aged 80 years
May 21st, William Brown, aged 66 years.
May 29th, G.S. Frizzlle, infant.
May Changes (continued from June number)
Heddon on the Wall - Farm - Fairless to High Seat
Hinds - Guy to Heddon Birks; Moor to Bay’s Leap; Moffat and Logan to West Heddon
Pearson to East Heddon; Holt to Houghton; Widow Jardine from Heddon to Fernley Gate, Corbridge.
Omission in Confirmation List in May number - from Heddon on the Wall at Newburn, March 30th. Thomas Stobart, junior.
No. 8 - August, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
June 24th, Ernest Redpath
July 4th, William Minto
Burials
June 30th, Edith Mabel Graham, aged 4 years
July 1st, Ann Charlton, aged 77 years
No. 9 - September, 1888
Baptisms - at Heddon on the Wall
July 22nd, Richard Evelyn Bewicke; Margaret Nixon Shipley
August 6th, Elvira Brown
August 19th, Joseph Clark
No. 10 - October, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept 2nd, Mary Short
Sept 16th Eleanor Hudson Short
Burials
Henry Angus Wilkinson, aged 83 years.
Jane Pearson, aged 60 years.
No. 11 - November, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct. 7th, Isabella Jamison Gibson
Oct 14th Robert Wilkinson
No. 12 - December, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov. 1tth, Fanny Sarah Grainger
Burials
Nov.1st, Ambrose Graham, aged 14 years
Nov. 12th, died Thomas Gibson, Heddon Birks, aged 78 years (buried at Whorlton)
From "Old Bywell" Church Reader
No.1. January, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov.25, Charlton Hall Amos
Burials
Nov. 21, Margaret Baxter, infant
Nov. 28, William Ramshaw, aged 49 years.
No.2. February, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Dec. 23, Eva Dorothy Frizzle
NOTICES
Heddon on the Wall - On Christmas Day there were placed in the chancel of Heddon Church a handsome brass cross and two brass vases, kindly presented by Lt. Col. Woods of Holeyn Hall. Miss Lucy Woods also presented a lamp and bracket for the use of the Church.
There are two Bible Classes conducted by the Vicar for persons of all ages above 14; one for females on Sundays at 2pm; one for males at 3pm. The Vicar also conducts a Secular Class on Tuesdays at 7pm for youths who have left School.
No. 3. March, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Feb. 3rd. Mary Jane Nesbitt, Penny Hill
Burials
Jan.20th, M.A. Smith, Houghton, aged 40 years
Feb.14th, Margaret Aynsley, Houghton, aged 82 years.
No.4 - April, 1889
At Heddon on the Wall on March 17th the choir and chancel of Heddon Church was lighted by three handsome brass Defries Safety Lamps, each being suspended from the roof by three brass chains. Two of the lamps are the gift of the Misses Freeman of Dene House and Bay’s Leap. The third is given by the schoolmaster, Mr. Child
No. 7. July, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
April 7th, Ellen Allen.
May 5th, Maggie Isabella Bates
Burials
May 11th, Ellen Charlton, aged 45 years.
May Changes
Heddon on the Wall
Robinson from Bay’s Leap to Grindstone Law, Malvern;
Moore to Dean House, Throckley
Edlington to Simonburn
Forster from Rudchester to West Banks
Dodds from Burton to Houghton
Holt to Rift, Wylam
Davidson from West Heddon to Rudchester
Davidson from Alnwick to Whitchester
No. 8 - August, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May, 26th, Elizabeth Wright
June 23rd, Ruth Bell
Burials
May 26th, William Jobey, aged 8 years
No. 9 - September, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
July 24th, Albert Allen
Aug. 4th, Isabella Charlton and Annie Hunter
No. 10 - October, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Aug. 18, Ellen Stephenson
Sept. 1, Mary Elizabeth Blyth
Sept. 1, John Johnson Graham
Sept. 8, James Edward Stobbart
No. 12. - December 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct. 4, Alfred Brown and Robert Harrison Graham
Nov. 3, Georgina Isabella Dunn
Marriages
Oct. 24, William Davison and Mary Isabella Richardson
Burials
Oct. 9, Margaret Jane Urwin, Harlow Hill, aged 31 years
Oct. 24, Joseph Newton, Horsley, aged 25 years
Nov. 9, William Armatage, aged 59 years
From "Old Bywell" Church Reader
No. 2 - February, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov. 24th, 1889, John Bolam Wanless
Dec, 16th, 1889, Thomas Brown, Blayney Row
Dec. 18th, 1889, Margaret Barber and Isabella Barber
Dec. 29th, 1889, Martha Bell
Burials
Dec.14th, 1889, William Hamilton, Dewlaw, aged 74 years
Dec. 19th, 1889, Margaret Barber and Isabella Barber, infants
Dec. 28th, 1889, Mark Reay, aged 74 years
No. 4. April, 1890
Baptisms
Feb. 11th, Robert Henry Thompson;
Feb.16th Robert Armstrong
Feb. 19th Jane Hepple
Burials
Feb. 11th, Robert Henry Thompson, infant
Feb. 15th, Elizabeth Reay, aged 64 years
Feb. 23rd, Thomas Brown, infant
Feb. 25th, Anne Potts, infant
March 7th, Robert Harrison Graham, infant
March 10th, Robert Armstrong, infant
March 12th, Mary Hunter, aged 68 years
No. 5. May, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Robert Gibson
No. 9. September, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
April, 27th, Thomas Heslop
May, 11th, Ambrose Graham,
May18th, Janet Hepple,
May 25dth, Isabella Maud Charlton
June 22nd, Edward Davison; Joseph Edward Short
July, 20th William James Nesbit
Aug. 3rd Joseph Morgan
Marriages - At Heddon on the Wall
April, 19th John Boston to Ann Allan
Aug. 9th, Francis Frederick Cockerell to Sarah McQuiggin
Burials
May 28th, William Baxter, aged 81 years
June 5th James McColl, aged 80 years
June 8th, Edwin Hawkins, aged 78 years
June 10th George Davison, aged 65 years
June 16th John William Harrison, infant
No. 10. October, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept. 7th Eliza Mary Hawkins
Burials
Sept. 7th Mary Robson, aged 67 years
No. 12. December, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept. 21. Ethel Mary Jane Finlay and Mary Brown
Oct. 5. Isabella Brown
Oct. 12. Isabella Frances Ord
Nov. 2. William Brown Foster
Nov. 9. Adeline Taylor, John George Breckons and Adelaide Redpath
Burials
Nov. 13. George Jordan
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall.
1887 - Nov.21. Mabel Ann Graham
No. 3 - March 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall.
Jan.17, Sarah Jane Dunn: Feb 5, George Jamison Gibson: 8th Robert Weightman
Burials - At Heddon on the Wall,
1887. Dec.24, Thomas George Jordan, aged 10 months.
Jan 14, Elizabeth Alice Charlton, aged 6 months:
Jan 24th Margaret Bell, aged 31 years
Jan 29th Mary Pattison, aged 79 years.
No.4. - April, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct.11th (admitted Dec.25, 1887)
Mar 19th Charles Bluth
Burials
Feb.16th Robert Weightman, infant:
Feb.18th Elizabeth Hunter, aged 45 years
Feb. 21st Thomas Elliott aged 66 years
No. 5 - May, 1888
Confirmation
From Heddon on the Wall (confirmed at Newburn on March 30th)
Jane McKay, Annie Hunter, Thomas Baxter, T. Berkley; J. Gibson; M. Gibson; A Graham; A.Jardine; Jos. Malthouse; W. Malthouse; Jos. Stobart; Thos. Stobart; John Stobart; W.Wailes; R. Wanless
Burials - At Heddon on the Wall
March 26th, Charles Blyth, infant.
No.6 - June, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May 13th. Isabella Gibson, Heddon Birkd
May 14th John Stoker Finley, The Plough Inn.
Burials
April 21sr, Mary Purvis, infant
April 26th, Isabella Elliott, aged 21 years.
May Changes (as far as yet reported)
Hinds - Edington to Bay’s Leap, Heddon on the Wall
No. 7 July. 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May 21st, George Strickland Frizzel,
May 27th William Robson.
Burials
May 17th, William Yoxall, aged 59 years; Andrew Armstrong, aged 80 years
May 21st, William Brown, aged 66 years.
May 29th, G.S. Frizzlle, infant.
May Changes (continued from June number)
Heddon on the Wall - Farm - Fairless to High Seat
Hinds - Guy to Heddon Birks; Moor to Bay’s Leap; Moffat and Logan to West Heddon
Pearson to East Heddon; Holt to Houghton; Widow Jardine from Heddon to Fernley Gate, Corbridge.
Omission in Confirmation List in May number - from Heddon on the Wall at Newburn, March 30th. Thomas Stobart, junior.
No. 8 - August, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
June 24th, Ernest Redpath
July 4th, William Minto
Burials
June 30th, Edith Mabel Graham, aged 4 years
July 1st, Ann Charlton, aged 77 years
No. 9 - September, 1888
Baptisms - at Heddon on the Wall
July 22nd, Richard Evelyn Bewicke; Margaret Nixon Shipley
August 6th, Elvira Brown
August 19th, Joseph Clark
No. 10 - October, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept 2nd, Mary Short
Sept 16th Eleanor Hudson Short
Burials
Henry Angus Wilkinson, aged 83 years.
Jane Pearson, aged 60 years.
No. 11 - November, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct. 7th, Isabella Jamison Gibson
Oct 14th Robert Wilkinson
No. 12 - December, 1888
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov. 1tth, Fanny Sarah Grainger
Burials
Nov.1st, Ambrose Graham, aged 14 years
Nov. 12th, died Thomas Gibson, Heddon Birks, aged 78 years (buried at Whorlton)
From "Old Bywell" Church Reader
No.1. January, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov.25, Charlton Hall Amos
Burials
Nov. 21, Margaret Baxter, infant
Nov. 28, William Ramshaw, aged 49 years.
No.2. February, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Dec. 23, Eva Dorothy Frizzle
NOTICES
Heddon on the Wall - On Christmas Day there were placed in the chancel of Heddon Church a handsome brass cross and two brass vases, kindly presented by Lt. Col. Woods of Holeyn Hall. Miss Lucy Woods also presented a lamp and bracket for the use of the Church.
There are two Bible Classes conducted by the Vicar for persons of all ages above 14; one for females on Sundays at 2pm; one for males at 3pm. The Vicar also conducts a Secular Class on Tuesdays at 7pm for youths who have left School.
No. 3. March, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Feb. 3rd. Mary Jane Nesbitt, Penny Hill
Burials
Jan.20th, M.A. Smith, Houghton, aged 40 years
Feb.14th, Margaret Aynsley, Houghton, aged 82 years.
No.4 - April, 1889
At Heddon on the Wall on March 17th the choir and chancel of Heddon Church was lighted by three handsome brass Defries Safety Lamps, each being suspended from the roof by three brass chains. Two of the lamps are the gift of the Misses Freeman of Dene House and Bay’s Leap. The third is given by the schoolmaster, Mr. Child
No. 7. July, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
April 7th, Ellen Allen.
May 5th, Maggie Isabella Bates
Burials
May 11th, Ellen Charlton, aged 45 years.
May Changes
Heddon on the Wall
Robinson from Bay’s Leap to Grindstone Law, Malvern;
Moore to Dean House, Throckley
Edlington to Simonburn
Forster from Rudchester to West Banks
Dodds from Burton to Houghton
Holt to Rift, Wylam
Davidson from West Heddon to Rudchester
Davidson from Alnwick to Whitchester
No. 8 - August, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
May, 26th, Elizabeth Wright
June 23rd, Ruth Bell
Burials
May 26th, William Jobey, aged 8 years
No. 9 - September, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
July 24th, Albert Allen
Aug. 4th, Isabella Charlton and Annie Hunter
No. 10 - October, 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Aug. 18, Ellen Stephenson
Sept. 1, Mary Elizabeth Blyth
Sept. 1, John Johnson Graham
Sept. 8, James Edward Stobbart
No. 12. - December 1889
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Oct. 4, Alfred Brown and Robert Harrison Graham
Nov. 3, Georgina Isabella Dunn
Marriages
Oct. 24, William Davison and Mary Isabella Richardson
Burials
Oct. 9, Margaret Jane Urwin, Harlow Hill, aged 31 years
Oct. 24, Joseph Newton, Horsley, aged 25 years
Nov. 9, William Armatage, aged 59 years
From "Old Bywell" Church Reader
No. 2 - February, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Nov. 24th, 1889, John Bolam Wanless
Dec, 16th, 1889, Thomas Brown, Blayney Row
Dec. 18th, 1889, Margaret Barber and Isabella Barber
Dec. 29th, 1889, Martha Bell
Burials
Dec.14th, 1889, William Hamilton, Dewlaw, aged 74 years
Dec. 19th, 1889, Margaret Barber and Isabella Barber, infants
Dec. 28th, 1889, Mark Reay, aged 74 years
No. 4. April, 1890
Baptisms
Feb. 11th, Robert Henry Thompson;
Feb.16th Robert Armstrong
Feb. 19th Jane Hepple
Burials
Feb. 11th, Robert Henry Thompson, infant
Feb. 15th, Elizabeth Reay, aged 64 years
Feb. 23rd, Thomas Brown, infant
Feb. 25th, Anne Potts, infant
March 7th, Robert Harrison Graham, infant
March 10th, Robert Armstrong, infant
March 12th, Mary Hunter, aged 68 years
No. 5. May, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Robert Gibson
No. 9. September, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
April, 27th, Thomas Heslop
May, 11th, Ambrose Graham,
May18th, Janet Hepple,
May 25dth, Isabella Maud Charlton
June 22nd, Edward Davison; Joseph Edward Short
July, 20th William James Nesbit
Aug. 3rd Joseph Morgan
Marriages - At Heddon on the Wall
April, 19th John Boston to Ann Allan
Aug. 9th, Francis Frederick Cockerell to Sarah McQuiggin
Burials
May 28th, William Baxter, aged 81 years
June 5th James McColl, aged 80 years
June 8th, Edwin Hawkins, aged 78 years
June 10th George Davison, aged 65 years
June 16th John William Harrison, infant
No. 10. October, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept. 7th Eliza Mary Hawkins
Burials
Sept. 7th Mary Robson, aged 67 years
No. 12. December, 1890
Baptisms - At Heddon on the Wall
Sept. 21. Ethel Mary Jane Finlay and Mary Brown
Oct. 5. Isabella Brown
Oct. 12. Isabella Frances Ord
Nov. 2. William Brown Foster
Nov. 9. Adeline Taylor, John George Breckons and Adelaide Redpath
Burials
Nov. 13. George Jordan
