Descendants of

Richard Cleugh & Mary Elliott

Richard Cleugh was born on 4 September 1806 in Longhorsley, Northumberland, England and christened at St Helen’s, Longhorsley on 12 October 1806, the third child of William Cleugh and Dorothy Hunter.

Richard married Mary Elliott on 26 October 1833 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley.

Richard, a labourer, and Mary were the parents of:

· Dorothy Ann Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 1 November 1833 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley married John Allan in Apr-Jun 1865 in Whitby, North Yorks;

· William Cleugh born in Longframlington and christened 7 May 1837 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley;

· Joseph Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 21 October 1838 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley;

· James Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 15 February 1841 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley died in 1841;

· James Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 2 January 1842 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley died in Brotton, North Yorkshire and was buried on 1 June 1867 at St Margaret’s, Brotton, aged 26 years;

· John Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 17 March 1844 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley;

· Robert Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 25 October 1846 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley married Jessie Ormiston in Jul-Sep 1880 in Guisborough, North Yorks;

· Margaret Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 2 September 1849 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley; and

· Francis Cleugh born in Longhorsley and christened 16 November 1851 at St Helen’s, Longhorsley died in Brotton, North Yorkshire and was buried on 14 December 1873 at St Margaret’s, Brotton, aged 22 years.

Richard, Mary and family moved to North Yorkshire some time in the 1850’s and in 1861 were in Eskdaleside where Richard was a foreman at the Whinstone Quarry. During the 1860’s the family moved to the High Street in Brotton, Guisborough, North Yorks. [The family was recorded under CLEUGH in 1841 and then from 1851-1881 under the spelling CLOUGH.]

Richard died in Brotton, North Yorkshire and was buried on 6 May 1876 at St Margaret’s, Brotton, aged 69 years.

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