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 1743 - 1818 (74 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Mary Welbank was born on 3 Feb 1742/43 in Stockton on Tees, Durham; died in 1818 in Stockton on Tees, County Durham, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Note: Frequently mentioned with her sister Jane in Ralph Jackson of Great Ayrton's diaries, 1780s. He dines with them, takes tea, and they go on drives and walks in the locality.
Monday the Fifth; I rode to Stokesley did business there with Mr. Preston & dined at my
Bror. Wilson?s, Miss Jane Welbank & her Sistr. Mary there.
Tuesday the Sixth; a very cold day.
Wednesday the Seventh; my Bror. & Sistr. Wilson, their three Daughters, & Visitors Miss
Jane & Miss Mary Welbank & my Sister Esther, breakfasted with me & stayed till past one; then home
- Note: 1772; Lampooned by Joseph Ritson in his "Versees addressed to the Ladies of Stockton" published in the Newcastle Miscellany, 1772.
The LEARNED SISTERS next demand my lays;
Few outward charms they boast to speak their praise,
But by their mental they shall lovers thrall,
And, with goodnature, make them bless'd in all.
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