Surname |
Given Name |
Trade |
Year |
Notes |
DOBSON |
William |
Blacksmith - Journeyman |
1841 |
William Dobson 25yrs, at the residence of William SISSON, blacksmith, and his wife, Hannah. Employing 2 men. Born: Westmorland..
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RAINE |
James |
Blacksmith |
1858 |
James Raine, aged 23yrs Born: circa 1858 at Temple Sowerby, Westmorland, England. Unmarried on 1881 census. And working for Joseph SISSON, blacksmith, of Temple Sowerby..
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SANDERSON |
John |
Blacksmith |
1841 |
John Sanderson, 25yrs, born in Westmorland at the residence of William SISSON, blacksmith, employing 2 men. Census at Temple Sowerb..
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SISSON |
David Hill |
Blacksmith |
1857 |
David Hill Sanders, born 11th Oct ober1857, Temple Sowerby, Westmorland . Died: 19 May 1935, Auckland, NZ. David and his brother, John Wilson SISSON (Jnr), emigrated to Australia, bringing the first pair of Clydesdale horses to New South Wales, as well as racehorses to their mother's brothers; George and John FAINT, in 1883, to ""Spring Valley"", Armidale, NSW . Thomas SISSON, their other brother, came out later, with his wife, Eliza, to Australia and returned to England for a few years then went to live in New Zealand. David Hill Sisson is also listed in Interesting Stories (on the Home Page). See Blacksmiths of Durham for other Sisson family members. See Blacksmiths of Australia for his son Les Sisson..
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SISSON |
John Wilson (Snr) |
Blacksmith |
1823 |
John Wilson Sisson (Snr), born 25th December 1823, Temple Sowerby, Westmorland. The 1851 census for North Westmorland lists him as blacksmith at Temple Sowerby. Wife: Ann Gregson FAINT. John and Ann lived at Dufton, Appleby, Westmorland. See Blacksmiths of Durham for other Sisson family members..
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SISSON |
Joseph |
Blacksmith |
1830 |
Joseph Sisson, born before 20th February 1830, Temple Sowerby. Died: 1907. Wife: Elizabeth Oldcorn. See Blacksmiths of Durham and Blacksmiths of Australia and Interesting Stories Link for other Sissons. Other information/publications: 'The local blacksmith of Temple Sowerby, Westmorland.' ( Television profile of Cecil BEATON, world-famous photographer, Joseph’s grandson). 'His wife and family of six daughters lived first at the blacksmith shop, at Temple Sowerby, and later at "The Cedars", beside the main road ("My Bolivar Aunt", by Cecil BEATON..
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SISSON |
William |
Blacksmith |
1799 |
William Sisson, born 20 January 1799, Sunderland, Durham, England. A blacksmith in 1829 and 1851 at Westmorland. Wife: “Hannah” Johanna Lowther. 1851 census for Temple Sowerby, shows William as 52yrs, blacksmith. Also listed in Blacksmiths of Durham along with other family memebrs..
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WHITEHEAD |
Oliver |
Blacksmith |
1780 |
Oliver Whitehead,a Master Blacksmith was born around 1780; living at Sower Pow (mud puddle) Kirkby Stephen Westmorland England with his wife Elizabeth Bennett..
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