ORTON References - Baptism, Marriage & Burial
Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland:
(Entries have been extracted from both the Bishop’s Transcripts and the Parish Registers, for Kirkby Stephen Parish. There is a gap in the Bishop’s Transcripts, from 1670 to 1699, but this is partially covered by the original Parish Registers; overall, a gap still remains, from 1670 to 1677.)
Baptisms –
22 Dec 1647 - Henry son of Rowland ORTON of Sowlby
8 Mar 1647/8 - Regnold son of John ORTON de Waitby
7 May 1648 - Richard the son of Thom: ORTON of Waitby
27 Sep 1648 - Elizabeth dau of William ORTON of Waitby
20 July 1650 - Robert son of John ORTON of Waitby
2 Feb 1650/1 - Henry the son of Thom: ORTON of Smardll
11 Nov 1652 - Peter the son of John ORTON of Waitby
1 Aug 1653 - John the son of Wm ORTON of Waitby
12 Aug 1654 - William the son of Thom: ORTON of Waitby
20 Sep 1655 - Lanclotte son of John ORTON de Waitby
25 Oct 1655 - Elizabeth the dau of Thom: ORTON of Smardall
13 Jan 1656/7 - Mary the dau of Thom: ORTON of Smardall
29 July 1659 - Agnes the dau of Thom: ORTON of Smardall
17 Oct 1661 - Thomas the son of Thomas ORTON of Smardall
14 Mar 1662/3 - Margarett the dau of Thomas ORTON of Smardall
16 Apr 1681 - John son of Petter ORTON de Waitby
11 May 1690 - Thomas son of Reignold ORTON of Smardale
7 Feb 1691/2 - Richard son of Reignold ORTON of Smardale
26 Dec 1694 - Mary dau of Reig: ORTON of Smardale
14 Jan 1697/8 - John son of Reig: ORTON of Smardale
12 Jan 1703/4 - Christiana dau of Regnauld ORTON of Smardale
9 July 1711 - John son of Peter ORTON of Waitby
31 Mar 1715 - Elizab: dau of Peter ORTON of Waitby
8 May 1745 - Agnes dau of Jno ORTON of Nateby
8 Jan 1746/7 - Mary dau of John ORTON of Nateby
7 June 1753 - Reginald son of James ORTON of Ladthwaite
17 Dec 1754 - Agnes dau of James ORTON of Ladthwaite
Marriages –
15 July 1650 - Edward BIRKDALE & Jennet ORTON
Nov 1679 - Petter ORTON & Isabell RAW, both of Watbie
30 Aug 1680 - Wm FOTHERGILL & Mary ORTON, both of this parish
21 Feb 1698/9 - John HARRISON & Margaret ORTON
24 July 1710 - Peter ORTON & Grace ROBINSON
27 May 1729 - Thos CUNNINGHAME & Christiana ORTON
9 Nov 1732 - Richard ORTON & Mary COMPSTONE
15 Jan 1734/5 - James GRAYSON & Mary ORTON of this parish
1 Nov 1747 - Joseph HUGILL & Eliz: ORTON
18 June 1751 - Matthew DIXON & Agnes ORTON both of this parish
1 July 1752 - James ORTON & Christabella DIXON both of this parish
4 Nov 1752 - Thomas ORTON & Isabel WHARTON, both of this parish
10 Nov 1764 - James CLARKSON & Christobella ORTON
3 Oct 1782 - Wm BARNETT, single, aged 30, & Elizabeth ORTON, single, aged 25, both of this parish, by Licence.
20 Dec 1786 - Robert BRADLEY, widower, 35, & Margaret ORTON, spinster, 35, both of this parish, by Licence. Witnesses, William ORTON, Elizabeth BARNETT, Thomas COOKSON jnr.
19 Apr 1792 - Joseph ABBOTT in the parish of Graystock in Co. of Cumberland, single,aged 33, &
Agnes ORTON of this parish, single aged 28, by Licence. Witness: Reg. ORTON.
4 Sep 1793 - Reginald ORTON, singleman aged 38, & Isabella EUBANK formerly PERKINS, both of Kirkby Stephen.
4 Oct 1836 - Reginald ORTON, Bishopwearmouth, Co. Durham, bach, & Agnes Caroline BRADLEY, sp, of this parish, by Licence. Witnesses: Robert BOWERY jnr, Emma ORTON, Margaret M. BRADLEY.
Burials -
9 Aug 1648 - Elizabeth the wife of Henry ORTON of Sowleby
4 Oct 1648 - Elizabeth dau of William ORTON of Waitby
15 Feb 1659/60 - Thomas ORTON of Waitby
21 Dec 1661 - Regnold ORTON of Waitby
6 Mar 1661/2 - Thomas ORTON the son of Thomas of Smardall
10 May 1663 - Thomas ORTON of Smardall
7 Mar 1664/5 - Alice ORTON widdow of Waitby
23 Aug 1677 - Elizabeth dau of Thomas ORTON of Smardall
18 Jan 1680/1 - Roland ORTON of Soulby
Jan 1686/7 - Elizabeth wife of Wm ORTON of Wateby
30 Nov 1692 - William ORTON of Watbie
25 Mar 1694 - Isabel ORTON of Watby
11 Mar 1695/6 - Elizabeth ORTON of Watby aged 91
30 Apr 1698 - Mary ORTON of Smardale
9 Jan 1700/1 - John ORTON of Watby aged 87
24 Mar 1700/1 - Eliz: ORTON of Watby aged 85
22 Sep 1708 - Isabell wife of Peter ORTON of Waitby
6 Feb 1720/1 - Mrs Margaret AUTON of Soulby aged 60
12 May 1721 - Peter ORTON of Wateby
2 Oct 1733 - Reginald ORTON of Ladfoot, householder, aged 81
28 Nov 1741 - Agnes ORTON, wid: Ladfoot
6 Mar 1752 - Mary wife of Thomas ORTON of Smardale
17 Oct 1752 - Richard ORTON of Nateby
7 Oct 1756 - James ORTON of Ladfoot
30 Apr 1758 - Thomas ORTON of Waitby
15 Feb 1760 - Grace ORTON a poor widow of Waitby
29 Dec 1761 - Margaret ORTON of Ladfoot
30 May 1777 - Mary GRAYSON of Mallerstang, widow aged 83
14 Mar 1780 - Christin, widow of Thomas CUNNINGHAM, Hartley, aged 77
14 Apr 1781 - Agnes, wife of Matthew DIXON, Nateby, Innholder, aged 47
16 Oct 1784 - Mary ORTON, widow of Richard ORTON of Naitby, aged 83
11 Dec 1785 - John ORTON of Naitby, yeoman, aged 88
13 Nov 1788 - Elizabeth, wife of Wm BARNETT, Kirkby Stephen, butcher, aged 32
6 Oct 1790 - Christobella, wife of James CLARKSON, K.S. tallow chandler, aged 65
18 Mar 1797 - Isobel ORTON of Winton, widow, aged 88
3 Sep 1807 - Margaret ORTON of Eden Place, widow, aged 88
10 June 1824 - William ORTON, Eden Place, aged 69
11 July 1829 - Reginald ORTON, aged 77, Kirkby Stephen
26 Jan 1837 - Isabella ORTON aged 85, Kirkby Stephen
Archdeaconry of Richmond Marriage Bonds –
26 Oct 1743 - John ORTON, Kirby Steven, butcher & Margaret FAWCETT. Bondsman, James GOAD, Grange, Cartmel, mariner. At Lindale or Broughton.
Carlisle Marriage Bonds -
1731, June 7 - Lancelot SANDERSON of Hilton, Staindrop, Durham, yeoman and Agnes ORTON, Warcop, spinster. At Warcop. Bondsman, Tho. RUDD of Hilton, Staindrop, yeoman.
1751, July 1 - James ORTON of Ladthwaite, parish of Kirkby Stephen, and Christobella DIXON of Nateby, spinster. At Kirkby Stephen. Bondsman, John ISLIP, Kirkby Stephen.
1764, Nov 10 - James CLARKSON, Kirkby Stephen, widow, yeoman, and Christobella ORTON of Kirkby Stephen, widow. At Kirkby Stephen. Bondsman, John WILSON, dyer.
1776, Oct 22 - James ORTON, Warcop, gent., and Elizabeth BOWNESS of St Laurence, Appleby. At St Laurence. Bondsman, Thos. MOOR, Appleby, gent.
1782, Oct 2 -- Wm. BARNETT, Kirkby Stephen, yeoman and Elizabeth ORTON of Nateby, Kirkby Stephen. At Kirkby Stephen. Bondsman, Reginald ORTON, Kirkby Stephen, yeoman.
1786, Dec 18 -- Robert BRADLEY, Kirkby Stephen, widower, yeoman, and Margaret ORTON of Nateby, spinster. Bondsman, Wm ORTON, Kirkby Stephen, yeoman.
A description of Kirkby Stephen Parish can be found
as part of Steve Bulman's site at Images of Cumbria.
Appleby St Michael's (Bongate), Westmorland
1584, 17 Jan - Willm son of Lancelot ORTON of Hilton, baptised
1589, Nov - Edward son of Lancelot ORTON , baptised
1616, 24 Feb - Agnes wife of Lancelot ORTON, buried
1617, 24 Aug - Chrystopher son of Edward ORTON, baptised
1619, Mar - Elizabeth daughter of Edward ORTON, Hilton, baptised
1622, 29 Dec - Agnes daughter of Edward ORTON, baptised
1626, Apr - Margret daughter of Edward ORTON, Hilton, baptised
1629 - Ellynor daughter of Edward ORTON, Hilton,baptised
1632, Feb - Jane daughter of Edward ORTON, buried
1640, June - Lancelot PORTER and Elizabeth ORTON, married
1658, Dec - Thomas MOURESOULE and Elioner ORTON, married
1661, 30 May - Jane daughter of Lancelot ORTON, baptised
1665, Mar - Lancelot ORTON, Hilton, buried
1670, Feb - Margaret wife of Lancelot ORTON, buried
1675, Nov - John son of Edward ORTON, buried
1675/6, Jan - Edward ORTON, buried
1676, Nov - Margaret daughter of Edward ORTON, baptised
1678, Feb - Kateran daughter of Edward ORTON, baptised
1725, Apr - Edward ORTON, pr. buried
1727, Apr - William HARRISON and Mary ORTON alias WHARTON, married
1731, Feb - Jennet ORTON, buried
1733, Oct - Dorothy daughter of Thomas Orton, baptised
1735, Sep - Dorothy daughter of Thomas ORTON, buried
1754 Aug - Thomas ORTON, buried
Catterick, Yorkshire
Burials:
6 April 1785 - Miss ORTON, sister to Rev Mr ORTON, curate of Hudswell and Hypswell, at whose house she died, having come from Kirkby Stephen upon a visit.
9 April 1803 - Reginald ORTON, clerk, Rector of Hauxwell, aged 48 years.
6 March 1835 - Reginald ORTON, Hauxwell, aged 45.
28 May 1835 - Ann ORTON, Hauxwell, aged 82.
30 June 1853 - Ann ORTON, Hauxwell, aged 67.
14 Aug 1871 - Elizabeth ORTON, Hauxwell, aged 75.
