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St Kentigern, Asptria Tower of St Kentigern's Church Interior of St Kentigern's Church The main aisle in Aspatria Church The aisle in the church in Aspatria Main road through Aspatria In the town of Aspatria

The Allinson (Allison) Family:


A name of particular interest to our family, the letter ‘n’ seemingly of little importance.  One family member ran the Miners Arms at Prospect.  

The Bouch Family:


A surname found frequently in Cumberland.  We have many entries for other parishes in the area.  

The Lightfoot Family:


More Lightfoot families among the many we have explored.

The Pattinson Family:


More relations.  Some male members of this family were shoemakers and slaters.  

The Studholme Family:


A family which has been traced back to the early 1700s, one branch moving later into Aspatria.  

The Martin Family:


The men of this family were mostly coal miners.  

The Thompson Family:


A family with connections to the Pattinsons of Aspatria.  


Others researched in this parish:

Aspatria

Gravestones photographed


Thomas Allison, died 1918

Children of William & Elizabeth Pattinson

John Tordiff Hayton , died 1868


Another stone is badly weathered but has the death of Wilson Pattinson in 1868 recorded at the foot.


WILLS - Full transcripts of the following can be provided here:


We have records of names and relationships from these wills:

Clara Ann ALLINSON,  1890

Elizabeth ALLINSON,   1888

George ALLINSON,   1892

George ALLINSON,   Abt 1886

George Wilkinson ALLINSON,   1877

James ALLINSON,   Abt 1873

Jane Ann ALLINSON,   1888

John ALLINSON,   1877

John Robert ALLINSON,   1901

John Smith ALLINSON,   1898

Jonathan Ostle ALLINSON,   1899

Katie ALLINSON,   1887

Martha ALLINSON,   1875

Martha ALLINSON,   1877

Martha Ann ALLINSON,   Abt Dec 1870

Mary Eleanor ALLINSON,   1890

Nancy ALLINSON,   Abt 1894

Robert ALLINSON,   Abt 1856

Tom ALLINSON,   1867

Walter ALLINSON,   1879

Apollos ALLISON,   1846

Betsy ALLISON,   Abt 1844

Elizabeth ALLISON,   1711

Hannah ALLISON,   1849

Henry ALLISON,   Abt 1713

Mary ALLISON,   1719

Winifred ALLISON,   Abt 1708


The Sim Family:


More miners with connections to the Pattinson family.  

Frances SIM,   1803

Hannah SIM,   1791

Jane SIM,   1826

John SIM,   1787

John SIM,   1795

Joseph SIM,   1805

Sarah SIM,   1797

William SIM,   1793


The Cameron Family:


The family of a coal miner who moved into Aspatria in the last years of the 1800s.

Alan CAMERON,   1910

Ann Turrill CAMERON,   1900

Elizabeth Allison CAMERON,   1905

George CAMERON,   Abt 1904

John CAMERON,   1901

Robert CAMERON,   1896

William Gill CAMERON,   1907

Williamina Gill CAMERON,   1908


Agnes Jane LIGHTFOOT,   1901

Ann LIGHTFOOT,   1808

Ann LIGHTFOOT ,  1840

Barbara LIGHTFOOT,   1849

Edward LIGHTFOOT ,  1913

Eliza LIGHTFOOT ,  1851

Elizabeth LIGHTFOOT ,  1805

Elizabeth LIGHTFOOT ,  1846

Elsie LIGHTFOOT ,  Abt 1907

George LIGHTFOOT ,  1835

Isaac LIGHTFOOT ,  1861

Jane LIGHTFOOT,   1809

Jane LIGHTFOOT,  1838

Jane Ann LIGHTFOOT,   1845

Jane Head LIGHTFOOT,   1871

John LIGHTFOOT ,  1799

John LIGHTFOOT ,  1838

Joseph LIGHTFOOT,   1812

Joseph William LIGHTFOOT,   1869

Margaret LIGHTFOOT,   1802

Margaret LIGHTFOOT ,  1819

Margaret LIGHTFOOT,   1842

Mary LIGHTFOOT ,  1836

Mary LIGHTFOOT,   1842

Mary Ann LIGHTFOOT,   1878

Mary Jane LIGHTFOOT ,  1872

Rachel LIGHTFOOT ,  1798

Robert LIGHTFOOT,   1804

Robert LIGHTFOOT,   1844

Robert LIGHTFOOT,   1873

Robert LIGHTFOOT,   14 November 1894

S LIGHTFOOT,   Abt 1897

Sarah LIGHTFOOT,   1795

Sarah LIGHTFOOT,   1835

Sarah LIGHTFOOT ,  1879

Sarah Jane LIGHTFOOT ,  1838

Thomas LIGHTFOOT,   1811

Thomas LIGHTFOOT,   1861

William LIGHTFOOT,   1799

William LIGHTFOOT ,  1817

William LIGHTFOOT,   1838

William LIGHTFOOT ,  1840

William LIGHTFOOT ,  1876

William Ritson LIGHTFOOT ,  1845


Ann ALDERSLEY,   Abt 1815

Elizabeth ALDERSLEY,   Abt 1805

Jane ALDERSLEY,   Abt 1821

Joseph ALDERSLEY,   Abt 1772

Jane ASHBURN,   1849

Mary BARWICK,   1847

Isabella BARWISE ,  1809

Catherine BELL,   Abt 1871

Ernest Anthony BELL,   1881

James BELL,   1866

Janet BELL,   Abt 1869

Mary BONE,   1880

Richardson BRADSHAW,   Abt 1813

Elizabeth BROMLEY,   1900

Grace BROUGH,   16 June 1812

John BROUGH,   Abt 1783

Priscilla H BUSHBY,  1920

Robert H BUSHBY,  Abt 1892

Matthew CHAMBERS,   1783

George CRICKETT,   Abt 1847

James CRICKETT ,  Abt 1844

Jane CRICKETT,   1838

Joseph CRICKETT,   Abt 1852

William CRICKETT ,  Abt 1848

Daniel CROSTHWAITE,   1851

Eleanor Jane CROSTHWAITE,   1858

John CROSTHWAITE,   1840

William CROSTHWAITE,   1847

George DAVIDSON,   1877

James DAVIDSON,   Abt 1873

Jane Ann DAVIDSON,   1876

John DAVIDSON,   1848

Isabella DIXON,   1885

Isabella Catherine DIXON,  1888

John DIXON,   1863

Sarah Jane DOCKER,  1873

Esther Ann DOWNEY,   1862

Isabella EELBECK ,  1905

Jane ELLIOT,   Abt 1829

Sarah ELLIOT,   1839

Bertie FELL ,  1889

Rebecca FERGUSON,   Abt 1812

Robert FISHER,   1899

Annie Mary FISHWICK,   1888

James FISHWICK,   1860

James Stanley FISHWICK,   1896

Sarah Elizabeth FISHWICK,   1891

Benjamin Sanderson GILLESPIE,   1834

George GILLESPIE,   1820

Jane GILLESPIE,   1828

Jane GILLESPIE,   1844

John GILLESPIE,   1818

Richard GILLESPIE,   1831

Turnbull GILLIES,   1905

Apollos Harrison GOUGE, 13 Oct 1825

Hephzibah GOUGE, 23 May 1829

Andrew GRAHAM,   1875

George GRAHAM,   Abt 1874

Jeremiah GRAHAM,   1868

John GRAHAM,   Abt 1866

Mary Jane GRAHAM,   Abt 1883

Robert GRAHAM,   Abt 1863

Tom HARKER,   1870

Jane HEAD,  1871

Sarah HEAD, 1846

Pearson HEWITT,   1872

John HIND,   Abt 1830

Joseph HIND,   23 January 1837

William HIND,   15 February 1835

Mary Elizabeth HODGSON,   1869

John Allinson HUTCHINSON,   1858

Mary HUTCHINSON,   1861

Thomas Grave IVISON,   1850

Ann KENNEDY,   Abt 1850

Christopher KENNEDY ,  Abt 1853

Eliza KENNEDY,   Abt 1809

Sarah KENNEDY,   Abt 1851

Thomas KENNEDY,   Abt 1854

William KENNEDY ,  Abt 1828

William LITT,   1868

Robert LITTLE ,  1908

John L LOWDEN,   1883

Georgina MAXWELL ,  1889

Mary Ann MAXWELL,   1879

Annie Christina MILLER,   1875

Henry MILLER,   1881

James MILLER,   Abt 1861

John MILLER,   1909

Joseph MILLER,   1863

Mary MILLER,   1865

Sarah Jane MILLER,   1873

Elizabeth MULCASTER,   1840

Jane MULCASTER,   Abt 1836

Joseph MULCASTER,   Abt 1838

Margaret MULCASTER,   1846

Mary Ann MULCASTER,   1849

Richard MULCASTER ,  1851

Sarah P MULCASTER,   Abt 1843

John NICHOLSON,   Abt 1819

Edward PARKIN,   1897

William Walter PARKIN,   1891

Hannah RELPH,  1846

ROBINSON,  Edith May,  Abt 1920

Jemima ROGAN,   1888

George Stewart SANDERSON,   1905

Mary Ann SANDERSON,   1855

Mary Elizabeth SANDERSON,  1914

Tom Berwick SANDERSON,   1882

William SANDERSON,   1877

Ethel SANDWITH ,  1888

Eva SANDWITH,   1891

James Downey SANDWITH,   1894

Joseph SANDWITH,   1896

Mary Jane SCONE,   Abt 1861

John SCOTT,   Abt Oct 1910

Sarah SCRUGHAM,  Abt 1807

John SIMPSON, 28 Aug 1800

Ann SMITH,   1825

Elizabeth SMITH ,  1835

Francis SMITH ,  Abt 1798

George SMITH,   Abt 1880

Joseph SMITH,   1831

Margaret Ann Bell SMITH,   1882

Martha SMITH,   Abt 1876

Mary SMITH,   1827

Sarah Frances SMITH,   1878

Alfred STALKER,  1908

Jane Elizabeth TATE,   1883

William G THOMLINSON,   Abt 1885

Elizabeth THORNTHWAITE,   1861

John THORNTHWAITE,   1866

Elizabeth TORDIFF,   1678

Joseph TROUGHEAR,   1869

Sarah Jane WATSON,   1873

Elizabeth WILKINSON,   1798

John WILKINSON,   1796

Peter  WILKINSON,   Abt 1806

Adelina Beaconsfield WILSON,   1884

Annie WILSON,   1876

Esther Scott WILSON,   1881

Florence Ada WILSON,   1873

Gertrude WILSON,   1888

Jane Elliot WILSON,   1880

John Pattinson WILSON,   1878

Joseph WILSON,   Abt 1872

William Percy WILSON,   1887


Annie Margaret MARTIN,   1898

Cicely MARTIN,   Abt 1909

David Little MARTIN,   1897

John MARTIN,   1886

Joseph Hanley MARTIN,   23 May 1882

Joseph William MARTIN,   1881

Margaret MARTIN,   1888

Thomas Crosthwaite MARTIN,   1896

Tom MARTIN,   1884


Ann Elizabeth BOUCH,   1843

Betsy BOUCH,   1819

Douglas BOUCH,   1847

Douglas BOUCH,   Abt 1809

Eliza BOUCH,   1844

Hannah BOUCH, Abt 1835

Isabella BOUCH,   Abt 1850

John BOUCH,   1840

John BOUCH,   Abt 1818

John BOUCH,   Abt Jul 1850

Jonah BOUCH,   1849

Jonathan BOUCH,   Abt 1807

Jonathan BOUCH,   Abt 1836

Jonathan BOUCH,  Abt 1846

Kendall BOUCH,   1838

Luther BOUCH,   1844

Margaret BOUCH,   Abt 1845

Martha BOUCH,   Abt 1846

Matilda BOUCH,   Abt 1832

Mary BOUCH, Abt 1833

Sarah BOUCH, Abt 1831

Sarah Kennedy BOUCH,  1842

Thomas BOUCH,   Abt 1816

Thomas BOUCH,   Abt 1824

Thomas  BOUCH, Abt 1826

Thomas BOUCH,   1848

William BOUCH,   1839


Ann PATTINSON,   1735

Ann PATTINSON,   1803

Betsy PATTINSON,   1857

Edward PATTINSON,   1829

Hannah PATTINSON,   1760

Hannah PATTINSON,   1803

Hannah PATTINSON,   1809

Hannah PATTINSON,   1813

Hannah PATTINSON,   1823

Hannah PATTINSON,   1847

Hannah PATTINSON,   1852

Isabella PATTINSON,   1820

Isabella PATTINSON,   1850

Jane PATTINSON,   1857

John PATTINSON,   1709

John PATTINSON,   1740

John PATTINSON,   1762

John PATTINSON,   1789

John PATTINSON,   1823

John PATTINSON,   1826

John PATTINSON,   1835

John PATTINSON,   1842

John PATTINSON,  6 November 1770

John PATTINSON,   1828

Joseph PATTINSON,   1824

Joseph PATTINSON,   1827

Mary PATTINSON,   1816

Mary PATTINSON,   1822

Mary PATTINSON,   1840

Mary Ann PATTINSON,   1845

Mary Ann PATTINSON,   1851

Sarah Ann PATTINSON,   1874

Tamar Ann PATTINSON,   1844

Thomas PATTINSON,   1704

Thomas PATTINSON,   1733

Thomas PATTINSON,   1765

Thomas PATTINSON,   1808

Thomas PATTINSON,   1810

Thomas PATTINSON,   1822

Thomas PATTINSON,   1826

William PATTINSON,   1804

William PATTINSON,   1839

William PATTINSON,   15 April 1769

William Elliot PATTINSON,   1854

Wilson PATTINSON,   1806


The Tinnian Family:


Some lines are related to the Martin family.

Elizabeth Ellen TINNIAN,   1913

Elsie TINNIAN,   1915

Hannah TINNIAN,   1854

James TINNIAN,   1851

Jane TINNIAN,   1848

John TINNIAN,   1846

John TINNIAN,   Abt 1813

Joseph Charters TINNIAN,   1884

Margaret TINNIAN,   1860

Mary TINNIAN,   1853

Rachel TINNIAN,   1857

Sarah TINNIAN,   1850

Sarah TINNIAN,   1851

Sarah Jane TINNIAN,   1852

Sarah Jane TINNIAN,   1890

William TINNIAN,   Abt 1824

William Martin TINNIAN,   1888


Charles THOMPSON,   Abt 1882

Edith THOMPSON,   Abt 1874

Elizabeth Jane THOMPSON,   1886

Fannie THOMPSON,   1866

George Allison THOMPSON,   1890

Grace THOMPSON,   1885

Henry THOMPSON,   1863

Lizzie THOMPSON,   1883

Reginald THOMPSON,   1892


Abraham STUDHOLME,   1830

Ada STUDHOLME,   1873

Betty STUDHOLME,   1836

George STUDHOLME,   1835

Horatio Albert V STUDHOLME,   1880

Isabella STUDHOLME,   1829

Jane STUDHOLME,   1827

John STUDHOLME,   1826

Joseph Richard STUDHOLME,   1874

Mary STUDHOLME,   1824

Ruth STUDHOLME,   1833

Ruth STUDHOLME,   1877

Tom STUDHOLME,   1879

William STUDHOLME,   1840

William STUDHOLME,   1875


The Steel Family:


The Steel family lived mostly in Harriston, an area which grew up around a mine which was sunk in 1868.  

Alice STEEL,   1907

Annie STEEL,   1908

Beatrice STEEL,   1890

Ellen Royle STEEL,   1909

Elsie STEEL,   1909

Fred STEEL,   1884

Fred STEEL 1906

Margaret Jane STEEL,   1875

Sarah Ann STEEL,   1904

Sydney STEEL,   1905

Thomas STEEL,   1899

Thomas STEEL,   Abt 1850

William STEEL,   1877


Cumberland Counties Contact The town of Aspatria

In the News………… 1874


The sudden death of Mr. William Ellwood of Aspatria.

The Harrison Family:


Some of our earliest Harrison ancestors. Wills for this family have been transcribed (see below).

Ann HARRISON,   1798

Christopher HARRISON,   1701

Elizabeth HARRISON,   1704

Jane HARRISON,   1686

Jane HARRISON,   1803

John HARRISON,   1693

John HARRISON,   1760

John HARRISON,   16 August 1769

Joseph HARRISON,   1698

Leo HARRISON,   1696

Mabel HARRISON,   1689

Mary HARRISON,   1691

Mary HARRISON,   1757

Mary HARRISON,   1809


An ancient parish believed to have been founded around 900 by a group of Norsemen.  

Other Parishes


The Nelson Family:



Ada NELSON,  Abt 1912

Eva NELSON,   1907

John NELSON,   1909

Jonathan NELSON,   1876

Jonathan NELSON,  1920

Joseph NELSON,   1910

Myra NELSON,  Abt 1916

Percy NELSON,  Abt 1912