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Birth1759
Deathca Jun 1832, Co Durham
BurialBishopwearmouth Cemetary, Sunderland, Co Durham
General3rd s. Mayor of Stockton. Surgeon and apothecary. Of Wolviston, Co Durham.
FatherRichardson Ferrand (<1723-1769)
MotherAnne Walker (<1722-1771)
Notes for Richardson Ferrand
m. (1) Christiana Stubler or Catherine Stabler,
(2) Jane Harrison of Kirklevington on 1 Dec1787; she d. bef 1790
(3) Charlotte Smith at Durham on 23 May 1790; she d. 30 Nov 1796,
(4) Mary Smith Towers at Newcastle on 9 Aug 1815.
The only children living to adulthood were from the first marriage: John, Edward and Ann and of these only.
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In Brewstar’s History of Stockton-upon-Tees, there is, pp. 155-6, a list of mayors including some Richardson Ferrands in 1751, 1752, 1762, 1801, 1802.  Only the last two can have been this chappie, so the first three must have been his father.
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Family Search shows only one possible child, George:

Name:  George
Gender:  Male
Burial Date:  29 Aug 1782
Burial Place:  Stockton, Durham Co., England
Father's Name:  Richardson Ferrand
Mother's Name:  Christianna Ferrand
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:  B04515-6
System Origin:  England-EASy
GS Film number:  1894159
Reference ID:  17
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I cannot identify this death (and birth up to a year previously):

Name: Richard
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 04 Apr 1796
Burial Place: Stockton, Durham Co., England
Death Date:
Death Place:
Age: 0
Birth Date: 1796
Father's Name: Richardson Ferrand
Mother's Name: Caroline Ferrand
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B04515-6
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1894159
Reference ID: 147
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Will notes for Richardson Ferrand
Will of Richardson Ferrand, Gentleman of Wolviston , Durham 24 July 1832 PROB 11/1802

In his will dated 7th November 1822, he lists:

His wife Mary Smith Ferrand,
George Wray of Stockton, as trustee and executor,
John Dixon of Norton, as trustee and executor,
His daughter in law [step-daughter?] Isabella Ferrand,
Notes for Richardson & Christiana (or Catherine) (Family)
Their marriage from Family Seearch.com:

Groom's Name: Richardson Ferrand
Groom's Birth Date: 1759
Groom's Age: 22
Bride's Name: Catharine Stabler
Bride's Birth Date: 1759
Bride's Age: 22
Marriage Date: 04 May 1781
Marriage Place: York, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03802-1
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1469734
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And also from Family Search.com:

groom's name: Richardson Ferrand
bride's name: Catharine Stubler
marriage date: 05 May 1781
marriage place: Topcliffe By Thirsk,York,England
indexing project (batch) number: M10476-1
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 551581
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From the Parish register image (on FMP):

No 131 of Topcliffe Parish:
Richardson Ferrand of thie Parish of Stockton, Druggist, aged 22, and Catherine Stu[a?]bler of this [arish spinster aged 22 were Married in this Church by Licence this Fifth Day of May in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eeighty One by me Rich’d Chumshaw(?) Curate.
This marriage was solemnised between Us Richardson Ferrand, Catherine Stubler In the presence of Luke Plummers, Jno Kitching.
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Notes for Richardson & Jane (Family)
Their marriage from Family Search.org:

groom's name: Richardson Ferrand
bride's name: Jane Harrison
marriage date: 01 Dec 1787
marriage place: Stockton Parish, England
indexing project (batch) number: M00845-6
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1894162
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Notes for Richardson & Mary Smith (Family)
Their marriage from Newcastle on Type:

groom's name: Richardson Ferrand
bride's name: Jane Harrison
marriage date: 01 Dec 1787
marriage place: Stockton Parish, England
indexing project (batch) number: M00845-6
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1894162
Last Modified 23 Mar 2017Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220