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Cora L Tumilty

#29678, b. 1920
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Cora L Tumilty was born in 1920 in Durham, England.1 She was the daughter of William Tumilty and Wilhelmina Grieve L Markwell. Wilhelmina and her two daughters Cora and Robina sailed on the Antonia from Liverpool on 23 April 1931 to Port Huron in Michigan arriving on 20 June 1931. Her two sons both had died in infancy. They gave their address in UK as with Ralph, Wilhelmina's father at 24 Beatty Road, Bedlington and their address to which they were travelling in USA as 1814S Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, Illinoi. The fare was paid by her husband and the girls father. They were planning to apply for permanent UA citizenship. Wilhelmina was described as five foot three inches tall, dark complexion, dark brown hair and grey eyes.2 In the census of 1 April 1940 in 4048 16th Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, she was listed as the daughter of William Tumilty Cora was a packer.3

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1920/Q3 Durham Volume F10b Page 880.
  2. [S7] Ancestry.com - Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954/ Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965.
  3. [S41940] US Census 1940 (T627) - 1 April 1940 Roll: T627_967; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103-1483.

Robina W Tumilty

#29679, b. 1927
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Robina W Tumilty was born in 1927 in Tynemouth, Durham, England. She was the daughter of William Tumilty and Wilhelmina Grieve L Markwell. Wilhelmina and her two daughters Cora and Robina sailed on the Antonia from Liverpool on 23 April 1931 to Port Huron in Michigan arriving on 20 June 1931. Her two sons both had died in infancy. They gave their address in UK as with Ralph, Wilhelmina's father at 24 Beatty Road, Bedlington and their address to which they were travelling in USA as 1814S Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, Illinoi. The fare was paid by her husband and the girls father. They were planning to apply for permanent UA citizenship. Wilhelmina was described as five foot three inches tall, dark complexion, dark brown hair and grey eyes.1 In the census of 1 April 1940 in 4048 16th Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, she was listed as the daughter of William Tumilty.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S7] Ancestry.com - Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954/ Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965.
  2. [S41940] US Census 1940 (T627) - 1 April 1940 Roll: T627_967; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103-1483.

Kenneth Tumilty

#29680, b. 1923, d. 1924
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Kenneth Tumilty was born in 1923 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.1 He was the son of William Tumilty and Wilhelmina Grieve L Markwell. Kenneth died in 1924 in Tynemouth, Durham, England.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1923/Q1 Morpeth Volume 10b Page 803.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1924/Q1 Tynemouth Volume 10b Page 424 age 0.

Raymond Tumilty

#29681, b. 1925, d. 1925
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Raymond Tumilty was born in 1925 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.1 He was the son of William Tumilty and Wilhelmina Grieve L Markwell. Raymond died in 1925 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1925/Q1 Morpeth Volume 10b Page 744.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1925/Q2 Newcastle T Volume 10b Page 131 age 0.

Josephine Kinghorn

#29682, b. 21 December 1909, d. 1983
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Josephine Kinghorn was born on 21 December 1909. She married Robert Wilson Markwell, son of Ralph Markwell and Robina Ferguson, in 1933 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.1 Josephine died in 1983 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.2

Children of Josephine Kinghorn and Robert Wilson Markwell

  • Gerald S L Markwell
  • Thelma K Markwell
  • Kenneth R Markwell

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1933/Q4 Newcastle T Volume 10b Page 112.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1983/Q1 Newcastle T Volume 2 Page 0731 age 73.

Joseph Barrett

#29690
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Joseph Barrett married Christina Markwell, daughter of Ralph Markwell and Robina Ferguson, in 1933 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1933/Q2 Newcastle T Volume 10b Page 201.

Irene Markwell

#29692, b. 1921, d. 1922
Last Edited=15 Apr 2013
     Irene Markwell was born in 1921 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.1 She was the daughter of John William Markwell and Annie Brady. Irene died in 1922 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1921/Q3 Morpeth Volume 10b Page 891.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1922/Q2 Newcastle T Volume 10b Page 28 age 1.