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pejay
18-07-2005, 3:50 PM
Hi can anyone help? one of my ancestors john twizell born bedlington, northumberland in 1787 married in 1815 and died in 1836 in newbiggin by sea, northumberland, he was apparently pressganged at cresswell, northumberland. but I have no information on him other than he became a quartermaster.and that he may have worked on hms victory, but I cannot find out anything further, i would appreciate any help -

Lancelot
18-07-2005, 10:04 PM
Hi can anyone help? one of my ancestors john twizell born bedlington, northumberland in 1787 married in 1815 and died in 1836 in newbiggin by sea, northumberland, he was apparently pressganged at cresswell, northumberland. but I have no information on him other than he became a quartermaster.and that he may have worked on hms victory, but I cannot find out anything further, i would appreciate any help -

Any connection with my Twizell family known?

Descendants of John Twizell

1 John Twizell
.. +Isabella Henzell m: 15 Oct 1775 in South Shields
... 2 Margaret Twizell b: 1777 in South Shields d: 1856
....... +Christopher Wawn b: 03 Apr 1777 in Bishopwearmouth m: 26 Sep 1796 in South Shields
........ 3 Thomas William Wawn b: 31 Jan 1821 in South Shields d: 11 Apr 1874 in Catford, Kent
............ +Elizabeth Anne Middlemost b: 28 Aug 1822 in Leeds, Yorks m: 12 Jul 1842 in Jarrow d: 1872 in Lewisham

pejay
19-07-2005, 12:10 PM
sorry don't think so, he married an ann linton in tynemouth in 1815, and had four children possibly more? among them were isabella, william and robert, thanks for replying though.