Harry Renwick and Jessie Renwick (née Jessie Ashforth)

Published: February 4, 2007    Last modified: May 22, 2022

...Robert RENWICK Deceased - died of Tuberculosis, aged about 23 years. Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982 - emigrated to New Zealand and married Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965. Updates: 2007-08-02 Thanks must go to SH for leaving the comments re: RENWICKS / ASHFORTHS. "The pictures you have of the wedding party are my great grand parents Harry RENWICK 1885-1959 and Jessie RENWICK (née Jessie ASHFORTH 1887-1954). I was born at 41 Burton Street, we have photos of Clara (my grandmother) and she did not emigrate to New Zealand but her sister Jessie did." - SH "Harry RENWICK 1885-1959 is my great grandfather, Clara...

Wardsend Cemetery: Harry and Jessie Renwick (née Jessie Ashforth) and Dion Williamson

Published: January 12, 2017    Last modified: February 21, 2024

...of which one is an index of burials with some inscriptions from Wardsend Cemetery, courtesy the Friends of Wardsend Cemetery. Looking at my notes regarding the RENWICK and ASHFORTH ancestors who are buried at Wardsend, I came across the following inscription which I had found on the aforementioned CD: In loving memory of a dearly loved wife and mother Jessie RENWICK who fell asleep 14th May 1954 aged 67 years Also Harry the beloved husband of the above who died 10th October 1959 aged 74 years “Re-united” Also Dion son of Harry and Jessie WILLIAMSON of New Zealand and grandson...

Clara Ashforth, Jessie Renwick, New Zealand: Intrigue

Published: April 4, 2007    Last modified: February 13, 2017

...a fall. - KW The four children in the photograph above were from the marriage of Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 and Clara WILLIAMSON (née Clara ASHFORTH) 1895-1932. - KW Douglas Roy WILLIAMSON 1940-1963 was from the marriage of Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 and Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982. - KW To read this update please click here. 2015-03-16 This link to Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 may help clarify the marriage details. Old Comments: ashforth/renwick Submitted by susan horsfield on Sat, 2007-07-14 13:56 harry renwick is my great grandfather,clara renwick is my grand mother who married john barber ,my mothers name was joan...

Noelene Eleanor, Douglas Roy, Trevor Martin and Harry Ivan (Tim) Williamson

Published: January 28, 2009    Last modified: November 20, 2016

...click here. Thanks to KW who contacted me and passed on a considerable amount of new information regarding the WILLIAMSON families; I can now clarify the details of the children in the photograph. Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 married twice, his first marriage was to Clara WILLIAMSON (née Clara ASHFORTH 1895-1932), his second to Jessie WILLIAMSON (née Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982), Clara's niece. The children in the photograph were born to Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 and Clara WILLIAMSON (née Clara ASHFORTH 1895-1932). Douglas Roy WILLIAMSON 1940-1963 was the third child of Henry James WILLIAMSON 1894-1965 and Jessie WILLIAMSON (née Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982)....

Douglas Roy Williamson: Died 30th December 1963, aged 23 years

Published: August 2, 2007    Last modified: February 15, 2017

[PiwigoPress id=997 lnktype='albumpicture' opntype='_self' size='me' url='https://familyhistoryjournal.com/gallery'] Noelene Eleanor, Donald Raynor, Trevor Martin and Harry Ivan (Tim) Williamson An enormous amount of thanks must go to 2 relatives from the ASHFORTH / RENWICK line who contacted me and provided amendments and corrections to this previously published post regarding the untimely death of Douglas Roy (Dion) WILLIAMSON. To read the original post please click here. I can now confirm it was Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982 who emigrated to New Zealand and it was Jessie's son Douglas Roy WILLIAMSON 1940-1963 (Dion) who fell to his death from the (then) recently constructed Cole Brothers department...

Wedding Party: Burton Street, Sheffield

Published: February 13, 2007    Last modified: February 4, 2017

...being celebrated. Mother is the toddler on the front row dressed all in white and looking a little mesmerised. This photograph is most likely circa 1928. Given time I'm hoping she will be able to identify some more of the children shown in this photograph and maybe even remember the names of the bride and groom. Updates: 2007-08-02 I was contacted by some relatives who provided invaluable information regarding this photograph. To read more about the people in this photograph click here. 2016-11-06 The lady on the back row, second from the left, is Jessie WILLIAMSON (née Jessie RENWICK 1908-1982)...