| This is as far back as we go with solid proof. There are Worthingtons from Newark area back to around 1600 in parish records. | |
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| NAME | GEORGE WORTHINGTON |
| BIRTH | 1815 at Norwell, Notts, just North of Newark |
| Father | no trace yet |
| Mother | no trace yet |
| OTHER KIN | Great Great Grandad to Alan, May, Colin, June |
| MARRIAGE | 12 July 1836 at South Muskham to Ann Simms], born 1814, possibly at Winthorpe but need tocheck |
| CHILD 1 | 1833 George [ source 1841 census ] checked
ok may have died Oct-Dec 1849, Newark vol 15 , page 393, would have been age 16, or left home to work |
| CHILD 2 | 1837 Hannah [ source 1841 census ] Coddington,
married Gibbins Southerington 15 MAY 1858 <Coddington, Nottingham, England>born 1837 Coddington |
| CHILD 3 | 1838 Anne, Muskham not in 1841 census, had she died? |
| CHILD 4 | 1840 Richard, Muskham |
| CHILD 5 | 1842 Job, Muskham |
| CHILD 6 | 1844 Chas, Muskham |
| CHILD 7 | 1846 Alfred, Muskham |
| CHILD 8 | 1849 James, Muskham |
| CHILD 9 | 1850 Mary Ann , born Caunton, she married John
Rossington in 1870 at Bassingham, Lincs in 1871 census she is at Bassingham, married |
| CHILD 10 | 1854 Catherine Caunton [ does not show on 1871 Census, could be in Service ,or died ] |
| DEATH | 1898 age 82, registered jan-mar, newark vol
7b, page 271 [ source freebmd ] burial 18 January 1898, St Bartholomew, Langford, Notts, [Anglican church], source: Parish Register also in FRC National Burials Index. also called Langford Moor in Parish Records. this church is closed and boarded up and the churchyard is neglected. Alan & Colin visited it in June 2006 but found no gravestone. Lincs Archives does not have burial plan, nor does Diocese. |
| St Bartholomews Chrch, Langford, near Newark. George was buried here 18th January 1898, age 82. Cannot find a headstone. |
| England & Wales, source: freeBMD website - Death Index:
1837-1983 Name: George Worthington Birth Date: abt 1816 Year of Registration: 1898 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at death: 82 District: Newark County: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire Volume: 7b Page: 271 burial 18 January 1898, St Bartholomew, Langford, Notts, source: Parish Register this church is closed and boarded up and the churchyard is neglected. Alan & Colin visited it in June 2006 but found no gravestone. Have tried the Diocese office but they say they have no churchyard plan. |