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fenwicks of Bywell, Northumberland and Durham

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Deanne

Deanne Report 18 Jan 2009 05:44

Family of Sir John Fenwick
Fenwicks of Bywell
My grandfather left the Uk in 1912 and came to Australia, left us no information on family than we are related to families from the above mentioned, can anyone assist.
Deanne

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:38

some Northumberland Fenwicks - 1881 census all of them

John FENWICK Head M Male 58 Howdon, Northumberland, England House Painter
Phillis FENWICK Wife M Female 56 Chirton, Northumberland, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 6 Kenilworth St
Census Place Stranton, Durham, England
Family History Library Film 1342181
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4910 / 173
Page Number 45

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:39

Barnabas FENWICK Head U Male 38 Stella, Durham, England Mining Engineer
Mary FENWICK Mother W Female 62 Wylam, Northumberland, England House Keeper
Elizabeth H. FENWICK Sister U Female 35 Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England --
John H. FENWICK Brother U Male 25 Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England Ship Broker
Elizabeth COLTMAN Servant U Female 22 Birtley, Durham, England Domestic Servant
Agnes STEEL Servant U Female 18 Scotland Domestic Servant


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Source Information:
Dwelling Eighton Lodge
Census Place Lamesley, Durham, England
Family History Library Film 1342199
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4985 / 4
Page Number 1

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:39

John H. FENWICK Head M Male 29 Newcastle, Northumberland, England Driller Formerly Mariner Artz Undef
Annie FENWICK Wife M Female 27 Hartlepool, Durham, England
Annie S. FENWICK Daur Female 1 Sunderland, Durham, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 4 James William St
Census Place Sunderland, Durham, England
Family History Library Film 1342204
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 5002 / 95
Page Number 24

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:40

John FENWICK Head M Male 56 Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England Marine Engineer & Ship Builder
Mary FENWICK Wife M Female 59 Sheffield, York, England
Clara M. FENWICK Daur U Female 23 New Bradwell, Buckingham, England
Ann ANDREWS Sister In Law W Female 49 Sheffield, York, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 7 Holly Terrace
Census Place West Ham, Essex, England
Family History Library Film 1341408
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1708 / 114
Page Number 17


as this one is a ship builder he may have been knighted

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:41

a touch of the landed gentry with this lot here

. John De Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1293 Of Fenwick Tower, , Northumberland, England

95. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1293 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England

96. John De Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1293 Of Fenwick Tower, , Northumberland, England

97. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Marriage: 1315 , Northumberland, England

98. John Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1333 Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

99. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: 1333 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England

100. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: 1333 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:41


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Husband
ROBERT DE FENWICK Pedigree


Birth: About 1295
Christening:
Marriage: 1328 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England
Death: 1372
Burial:



Father: THOMAS DE FENWICK Family
Mother: ISABELLA DE REDEWARE


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Wife
MARGARET DE COVENTRY Pedigree


Birth: About 1309
Christening:
Marriage: 1328 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England
Death:
Burial:



Father: ROBERT DE COVENTRY Family
Mother: EMMA


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Children

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1. JOHN DE FENWICK Pedigree
Male

Birth: 1333 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England
Christening:
Death: 1399
Burial:



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2. ROGER DE FENWICK Pedigree
Male

Birth: About 1336 Of Blaston Hallaton,Carlton, , Leicester, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:



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3. ALAN DE FENWICK Pedigree
Male

Birth: About 1340 Of Blaston Hallaton,Carlton, , Leicester, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:



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4. ROBERT DE FENWICK Pedigree
Male

Birth: About 1344 Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:42

109. John Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1361 Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

110. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: 1361 Of Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

111. MRS-JOHN FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Female Birth: About 1364 Of Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

112. JOHANNES FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1364 Of, , Northumberland, England

113. Mrs. John Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Female Birth: About 1379 Of Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

114. Mrs John Fenwick - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Female Birth: About 1379 Of Fenwick, , Northumberland, England

115. JOHANNES FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Marriage:

116. JOHANNES FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1388 Of, , Northumberland, England

117. MRS-JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Female Birth: About 1394 Of, Wallington, Northumberland, England

118. JOHN DE FENWICK - International Genealogical Index / BI
Gender: Male Birth: About 1398 Of, Wallington, Northumberland, England

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:43

John de Hert de Fenwick Compact Disc #32 Pin #726340 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: abt 1240

Fenwick Tower,Fenwick,Northamptonshire,England

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Parents
Father: Thomas de Fenwick Disc #32 Pin #726341

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Notes and Sources
Notes: Available on CD-ROM Disc# 32
Sources: None

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Submitter
Will JOHNSON
157 Hahns Rd Aptos CA 95003


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Submission Search: 457862-0628101083444
URL:
CD-ROM: Pedigree Resource File - Compact Disc #32
CD-ROM Features: Pedigree View, Family View, Individual View, Reports, Downloadable GEDCOM files, Notes and Sources.
Order Pedigree Resource File CD-ROMS


I would say Northamptonshire has been mistranscribed here - should be Northumberland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:44

John DE FENWICK Compact Disc #130 Pin #1329108 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: abt 1293

Of Fenwick Tower, Wallington, Northumberland, England
Death: 1346



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Parents
Father: Thomas DE FENWICK Disc #130 Pin #1329064
Mother: Isabella DE REDEWARE Disc #130 Pin #1329084

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Notes and Sources
Notes: None
Sources: Available on CD-ROM Disc# 130

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Submitter
Hollie Clare Atkinson BEVAN
103 Lakeview Drive Stansbury Park, Utah 84074


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Submission Search: 1637384-0807106170209
URL:
CD-ROM: Pedigree Resource File - Compact Disc #130
CD-ROM Features: Pedigree View, Family View, Individual View, Reports, Downloadable GEDCOM files, Notes and Sources.
Order Pedigree Resource File CD-ROMS

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:46

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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 10:50

FENWICK, SIR JOHN
1645?–1697, English conspirator. A persistent Jacobite plotter, he was arrested in 1696 for conspiring to murder William III. In his confession he tried to implicate leading Whigs in treasonable relations with the exiled James II. He was attainted and executed.

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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2009 11:10

ATTAINTED

Attaint \At*taint"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attainted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Attainting.] [OE. atteynten to convict, fr. atteynt,
OF. ateint, p. p. of ateindre, ataindre. The meanings 3, 4,
5, and 6 were influenced by a supposed connection with taint.
See Attain, Attainder.]
1. To attain; to get act; to hit. [Obs.]

2. (Old Law) To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a
jury on trial for giving a false verdict. [Obs.]

Upon sufficient proof attainted of some open act by
men of his own condition. --Blackstone.

3. (Law) To subject (a person) to the legal condition
formerly resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry,
pronounced in respect of treason or felony; to affect by
attainder.

No person shall be attainted of high treason where
corruption of blood is incurred, but by the oath of
two witnesses. --Stat. 7 & 8
Wm. III.

4. To accuse; to charge with a crime or a dishonorable act.
[Archaic]

5. To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease or
with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt.

My tender youth was never yet attaint With any
passion of inflaming love. --Shak.

6. To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with
infamy.

For so exceeding shone his glistring ray, That
Ph?bus' golden face it did attaint. --Spenser.

Lest she with blame her honor should attaint.
--Spenser.