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William Spurs, Master Mariner

Record from Trinity House, Sunderland. Dated 10th April 1854

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5' 4 1/2"
Grey
Grey
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58
"Canada"
40 years
Monkwearmouth
Ann Reah
November 9, 1816
Bishopwearmouth
Monkwearmouth
North Shore
like anchors
on each hand
6 pounds 16 shillings

Ship	No.	Position	Date
Barbara Barbara Hope Trio Mary Ann Albion Fortitude Peace Dove Lambton Pallion Roxanne Lady Adelaide Isabella Canada	111 111 160 135 125 093 126 178 269 220 130 127 074 037 405	Apprentice Seaman Seaman Seaman Seaman Seaman Seaman Mate Mate Mate Master Master Master Master Master	01.12.1809 - 30.11.1816 01.12.1816 - 1818 1818 - 1819 1819 - 1821 1821 - 1822 1823 - 1825 1825 - 1826 Dec 1826 - 1830 1831 1831 - 1834 Feb 1834 - Jun 1844 Jan 1844 - Jun 1844 Jul 1844 24.09.1846 - 17.02.1847 Jul 1849

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William Spurs
William Spurs
Mary Nicholson
07 May 1798

29 July 1798
Chester le Street
Durham
1875
Sunderland
Durham
78

Thomas Reah Spurs
William Spurs
Ann Reah

23 Mar 1817
St Peters
Monkwearmouth

James Spurs
Will'm Spurs
Ann

18 Nov 1821
St Peters
Monkwearmouth

John Reah Spurs
William Spurs
Ann Reah
23 Dec 1823

16 Jan 1824
St Peters
Monkwearmouth

Submitter: Brenda Hackett. Thanks, Brenda.

William Spurs was born in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England on 07 May 1798 and was baptised in Chester Le Street, Durham, England on 29 July 1798. His parents were William and Mary Spurs, nee Nicholson. He was married to Ann Reah in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England on 09 November 1816. He has been employed in the capacities of App. Mate Master after 44 years in the British Merchant Service in the coasting trade on 30 December 1850. He died in Sunderland, Durham, England on 22 August 1875.

England Census 1841 about William Spurs and family Residence: Barelay Street, Monkwearmouth Shore, Durham, England
Name	Relation to Head	Marital status	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
William Spurs Ann Spurs James Spurs John Spurs William Spurs Edmund Spurs Joseph Spurs George Spurs Charles Spurs	Head Wife Son Son Son Son Son Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single Single	43 42 19 17 16 13 8 3 1	abt. 1798 abt. 1799 abt. 1822 abt. 1824 abt. 1825 abt. 1828 abt. 1833 abt. 1838 abt. 1840	Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England Durham, England

England Census 1851 about William Spurs and family Residence: 49, Barelay Street, Monkwearmouth Shore, Durham, England
Name	Relation to Head	Marital status	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
William Spurs Ann Spurs Edmund Spurs Joseph Spurs George Spurs Charles Spurs	Head Wife Son Son Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single	54 54 21 18 14 11	abt. 1797 abt. 1797 abt. 1830 abt. 1833 abt. 1837 abt. 1840	Monkwearmouth, Durham Monkwearmouth, Durham Monkwearmouth, Durham Monkwearmouth, Durham Monkwearmouth, Durham Monkwearmouth, Durham

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