Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Master Mariner
• _UID: 047C80655F7F4F3AB9F2EBAD5B63732D6D9F
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Mistley, , Essex, England
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, 6 Eglinton Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, , Durham, England
• Residence: 1883, Whickham Street, Sunderland, , Durham, England; at the time of his marriage
• Occupation: 1890, Sunderland, , Durham, England; Mariner, Chief Officer Merchant Service
• Census: 5 Apr 1891, Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; 117 Mayman Road, The Venerable Bede
• Occupation: 5 Apr 1891, Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; Sea Mariner
• Occupation: 13 Jun 1892 to 2 Jul 1896; Mate aboard the steamship Lady Ann (Registration No. 87331).
• Occupation: 28 Dec 1896 to 24 Jan 1902; Master of the steamship Biddick (Registration No. 47719)
• Occupation: Abt 1901; Master Mariner Merchant Service
• Occupation: 25 Nov 1904 to 25 Nov 1911; Master of the steamship Gregynog (Registration Nol. 109700)
• Occupation: 25 Nov 1911 to 26 Nov 1925; Master of the steamer Ford Castle (Registration No. 129785)
• Residence: 1914, 18 Newcastle Road, Sunderland, , Durham, England
• Probate: 2 Oct 1937, Durham, , Durham, England

Notes:

Birth:
First name(s) William Robert
Last name Strutt
Birth quarter 3
Birth year 1859
Mother's maiden name Kerridge
District Tendring
County Essex
Country England
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Subcategory Civil Births
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Occupation:
The steamer Lady Ann was registered with the Board of Trade for trade to France, Spain, Portugal and the Azores, as well as having a general Foreign registration.

The Lady Ann was owned by the Earl of Durham. The following details are from Lloyds Register of Shipping
Iron Sc Sr Constructed 1882
Austin & Son Sunderland
Armateurs - H T Morton & Co
225.3 long 33.0 wide 1016 Tons

Occupation:
The Biddick was registered with the Board of Trade for trade to France, Spain, Portugal and the Azores, as well as having a general Foreign registration. It also made one trip to the USA on 7 July 1903.

Entries from Lloyds List


18 July 1998 - Marie (pilot boat) - Pauillac, July 16 2.45pm. It is reported that Royan pilot boat Marie and British steamer Biddick, Sunderland for Bordeaux, have been in collision. Former vessel sank: crew saved; latter proceeded, damage unknown.


27 June 1902 - Biddick (s) - Robin Hoods Bay, June 26 5pm - Steamer Biddick, of Sunderland, from Bilbao for Middlesbrough, stranded North Cheek, Robin Hoods Bay; jettison cargo; sea smooth; probably float next tide.

27 June 1902 - Biddick (s) - Whitby, June 26 5.25pm - Steamer Biddick, of Sunderland, captain Strutt, from Bilbao for Middlesbrough, cargo iron ore, came ashore Robin Hoods Bay, North Cheek, six o'clock. Captain refuses assistance. Fine.

30 June 1902 - Biddick (s) - Stockton, June 28. The steamer Biddick was got off after jettison of about 50 tons of cargo, making no water, and she arrived here last evening.

Occupation:
The Gregynog was registered with the Board of Trade for trade to France, Spain, Portugal and the Azores, as well as having a general Foreign registration. It also made one trip to a destination described as British North America, Greenland, Iceland.

Occupation:
The Ford Castle was registered with the Board of Trade for trade to France, Spain, Portugal and the Azores. It was also registered for coasting trade including Holland, Belgium, France from the river Elbe to Brest.

Reports in Lloyds List


18 August 1925.

Ford Castle - Frederikshavn Aug. 17 - Brisith Steamer Ford Castle ashore west of Skaw. Salvage Steamer at stranding-place.
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Frederikshavn Aug. 17. British steamer Ford Castle, Sunderland for Norresundby, coals; Contract made to salve vessel on the condition of Lloyd's Form of Salvage Agreement. Salvage operations commenced. Wind WNW. Increasing sea.
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London, Aug. 17 - A telegram received from the owners of the steamer Ford Castle states: Steamer Ford Castle, Sunderland for Lindholm, Aalborg River, Denmark, coal laden, grounded west of Skaw at 3.40pm Sunder (Aug 16); making no water. Weather fine, sea smooth. Contract Svitzer Lloyd's Form. Expected float after midnight and proceed Frederikshavn Roads for diver survey. Lloyds Agent Kall in attendance.
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Londonm Aug.17 - The following telegram has been received from the owners of the steamer Ford Castle: - A telegram received from the master of the Ford Castle states:- Remains fast owing to strong wind and some sea during night. Ship tight, bottom sandy; more powerful tug coming to assist. Intend jettison cargo when labour available.
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Frederickshavn, Aug 17. Steamer Ford Castle: Salvors have decided to jettison cargo. Another salvage steamer has gone to assist - Salvage Association.

19 August 1925

Ford Castle - Frederickshavn Aug. 18 - Steamer Ford Castle refloated, brought in here, vessel tight. Diver will be employed to examine condition of vessel's bottom. Jettisoned cargo to the extent of about 150 tons. Salvage Association.
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London Aug 18. - Following is copy of telegram dated Aug 18, received from the owners of the steamer Ford Castle: Ford Castle refloated 2.15 am Tuesday (Aug 18); making no water. About 150 tons coal jettisoned. Proceeding Frederickshavn Roads for examination by divers.
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London Aug 18 - Following is coy of cable received from Svitzer Salvage Company: Steamer Ford Castle, of Newcastle, cargo coal, stranded near the Skaw; refloated by our salvage steamers Kattegat and Aegir. Ship tight, proceeding destination Aalborg. Contract Lloyd's form.
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Frederickshavn Aug 18 - Steamer Ford Castle: Divers report bottom plates damaged to some extent. Survey has been held, vessel declared seaworthy and proceeded. Salvage association.

Probate:
First name(s) William Robert
Last name Strutt
Death year 1937
Death date 01 Sep 1937
Probate year 1937
Probate date 02 Oct 1937
Residence town Sunderland
Registry Durham
County Durham
Linked persons Robert Strutt
Country England
Record set England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Collections from United Kingdom, England
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Died:
First name(s) William R
Last name Strutt
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1859
Age 78
Death quarter 3
Death year 1937
District Sunderland
County Durham
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Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
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William married Maw, Dorothy Ann on 1 Jan 1883 in Venerable Bede Parish Church, Sunderland, , Durham, England. Dorothy (daughter of Maw, John and Rain, Dorothy Ann) was born between Oct and Dec 1859 in Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; was christened on 4 Dec 1859 in All Saints, Fulwell, , Durham. England; died on 9 Mar 1928 in 19 Forfar Street, Sunderland, , Durham, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at the marriage were Peter Maw and Mary Ann Lodge.

1. Strutt, William Robert was born about Apr 1884 in Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; was christened on 23 Apr 1884 in Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; died on 19 Jun 1937 in 5 Zion Terrace, Newcastle Road, Sunderland, , Durham, England.
2. Strutt, Dorothy Ann was born on 18 Sep 1886 in Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1886 in Monkwearmouth, , Durham, England; died on 17 Feb 1959 in 17 Ashwood Terrace, Sunderland, , Durham, England.
3. Strutt, Leah Kerridge was born between Oct and Dec 1888 in Sunderland, , Durham, England; died between Oct and Dec 1921 in District Sunderland.
4. Strutt, John Maw was born on 12 Nov 1890 in 114 Wayman Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, , Durham, England; died on 29 Sep 1948 in Royal Infirmary, Sunderland, , Durham, England.
5. Strutt, Robert was born on 15 Nov 1892 in Sunderland, , Durham, England; died on 12 Feb 1947 in District Sunderland; was buried in 1947 in Mere Knolls Cemetery, Sunderland, , Durham, England.
6. Strutt, Jane was born on 1 Jul 1895 in Sunderland, , Durham, England; died between Jan and Mar 1971 in District Sunderland.
7. Strutt, George was born on 29 Sep 1897 in Sunderland, , Durham, England; died between Jan and Mar 1955 in District Sunderland.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Mariner
• _UID: 0764F72A5D084197B19BAF071C9FBEB3F7FB

Notes:

Christened:
First name(s) Robert
Last name Strutt
Gender Male
Birth year 1823
Birth place -
Baptism year 1823
Baptism date 08 Sep 1823
Place Manningtree
County Essex
Country England
Father's first name(s) Wm.
Father's last name Strutt
Mother's first name(s) Ann
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, United Kingdom
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Died:
First name(s) Robert
Last name Strutt
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1824
Age 73
Death quarter 1
Death year 1897
District Sunderland
County Durham
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Page 372
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Collections from United Kingdom, England
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Robert married Kerridge, Leah on 31 May 1858 in St Mary the Virgin, Mistley, , Essex, England. Leah was born about 1828 in Mistley, , Essex, England; was christened on 26 Oct 1828 in St Mary the Virgin, Mistley, , Essex, England; died between Apr and Jun 1916 in District Sunderland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Leah K. Kerridge
• _UID: 3882780BC21B464FB3BF1D36D8FC57862516

Notes:

Christened:
First name(s) Leah
Last name Kerridge
Baptism year 1828
Baptism date 26 Oct 1828
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Kerridge
Mother's first name(s) Sarah
Place Mistley
Residence Mistley
County Essex
Country England
Archive Essex Record Office
Archive ref D/P 343/1/7
Record set Essex Baptisms
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, United Kingdom
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Died:
First name(s) Leah K
Last name Strutt
Gender Female
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1827
Age 89
Death quarter 2
Death year 1916
District Sunderland
County Durham
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Page 811
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Collections from United Kingdom, England
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