28 November 2008
Jonathan
Wallis 1764.
Jonathan Wallis was
christened in Darlington on the 26th April 1764 - son of George
Wallis, a collier from Darlington.
Jonathan married
Jane
Brownless on the 6th of October 1789 at St Cuthbert's , Darlington.
The entry in the Parish
Register reads -
Jonathan Wallis of this
Parish Taylor and Jane Brownless of the same Parish Spinster were married in
this Church by Licence this sixth day of October one thousand seven hundred and
eighty nine by me Mattw. Parrington
Both Jonathan and Jane
signed their own names.
Employed as a tailor.
The IGI claims Jonathan was buried 13 September 1840
at St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington, although I can find no trace of his death
in the SCHI.
Jonathan and Jane had at
least 12 children:
 | Sarah Wallis-
Christened 2nd March 1791 in Darlington. St Cuthbert's Parish Records show
her to be the daughter of Jonathan, a tailor of Darlington.
Married John Yare on the 28th of November 1815 in Darlington. |
| Thomas
Wallis ( my 4 x Great Grandfather) Click on his name to find out more. |
| George
Wallis - click on his name for more. |
| Ruth Wallis -
Baptised at St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington on the 30th April 1797. |
| Jonathan
Wallis born 1798. Click on his name for more info. |
| William Wallis- The
Parish Registers for St Cuthberts Darlington shows the entry:-
William Wallace born 3 March 1801 baptised 12 August 1801 4th son of
Jonathan Wallace - tailor and Jane Brownless. |
| Jane Wallis- Born in
Darlington on the 3 January 1803 and christened on the 1st of May 1803 (IGI)
Married John Preston on the 25th of February 1823. Witnesses were her
brother Jonathan Wallis and brother in law John Yare. Had daughter Mary Ann
in 1823. Died in 1825 and was buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington on
the 10th February 1825. |
| John Wallis- Born in
Darlington on the 25th of February 1805 and christened on the 10th of March
1805. Died on the 8th of March 1807. |
| Frances Wallis- St
Cuthbert's Darlington Parish Registers shows the following:-
Frances Wallace born 11th? December 1807 baptised 15 May 1808- 4th daughter
of Jonathan Wallace - tailor - native of Darlington by his wife Jane
Brownless, native of Darlington.
Married James Dunn on the 13th of August 1831. |
| Ann Wallis- Born on
the 21st of October 1810, in Darlington and christened on the 6th of
November 1810. Died on the 6th of March 1811. Buried at St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington on the 8th of March 1811, aged 1 year, the daughter of Jonathan Walace, tailor and Jane his wife, late Brownless. |
| Hannah Wallis- St
Cuthberts Darlington Parish Registers show the entry:-
Hannah Wallace born 4 April 1812 baptised 27 April 1812 6th daughter of
Jonathan Wallace- tailor- native of Darlington by his wife Jane Brownless,
native of Darlington.
St Cuthbert's Marriage Registers show the marriage of a Hannah Wallis and
John Moss on the 23rd of November 1834. Witnesses were Benjamin Moss and
Elizabeth Towler.
Darlington West Cemetery Burials show the burial of Hannah Moss , aged 51,
widow of John Moss, woolcomber of Upper Commercial Street, on the 29th of
November 1863. |
| Stephen
Wallis born 1815. Click on his name to find out more. |