Mary-Ann Hirst

Female - 1843


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  • Name Mary-Ann Hirst 
    Gender Female 
    Note 1822 
    Subscribers to a Collection of William Turner's fathers sermons, published by William Turner in 1822.

    Mrs Welbank and Miss Mitchell of Great Yarmouth
    T Mitchell of Northallerton
    W A Mitchell
    J Mitchell of Sheffield
    Miss Mitchell of Norwich
    several Martineaus, including Harriet.

    Bob Gamble says that her sister-in-law Jane Welbank was known as Mrs Welbank, under an old-fashioned convention that respectable older single women could be known as Mrs. She is known to have been close to Miss Mitchell (her sister Mary's eldest daughter) so she may have been the one referred to in all these entries. 
    Occupation 1822  Great Yarmouth Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Opened a girls' boarding school

    YARMOUTH. Mrs WELBANK, successor to MISS OSBORNE, begs to inform the Friends of that Lady, and the Public in general, that she has taken possession of the House..
    (Norfolk Chronicle, 20 Jul 1822)
    The tenancy expired in 1823.

    This could be Jane Welbank, although there is other evidence she was living in Edinburgh at this time. 
    Occupation 1834  58 Eldon Street, Newcastle Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MRS WELBANK takes this Method of informing her Frends and the Public, that she has just received (direct from the India House) a fresh Supply of TEA, which she is enabled to sell at considerably reduced Prices. Strong fine-flavoured Congou at 5s, and Teas of superior Quality equally low.

    (Newcastle Journal, 8 Nov 1834)

    In the York Herald 4 Aug 1838 is an advert offering "easy employment" as an agent for the East India Tea Company. Teas are packed in leaden containers, neither shop nor fixtures are required, the licence is 11/- per annum. 
    Note 1837  31 Eldon Street, Newcastle Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mrs Welbank listed as a tea dealer at this address, Pigot's directory.

    Her sister-in-law Jane was living on Eldon Street in 1851, and was known as Mrs for greater respecability, so she is probably the tea dealer. 
    Death 8 Jul 1843  Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Find all individuals with events at this location 

    • In this town, on Pilgrim Street, on the 5th inst. aged 61, after protracted sufferings, endured with patience and resignation to the divine will, Mary Ann, wife of Mr Wiiliam Wellbank, formerly of Northallerton
      Newcastle Journal, 8 Jul 1843
    Person ID I16  Welbank1
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2023 

    Father Godfrey Hirst 
    Mother Dorothy Dunhill 
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Welbank,   c. 2 Jul 1779, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1854, Croft, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage Mar 1805  Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Welbank,   b. 11 Mar 1806, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Jane Welbank,   b. 1808, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1808, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. William Christopher Welbank,   b. 26 Jul 1811, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1811, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Anne Welbank,   b. 1813, Mount Pleasant, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2020