Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 1372 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Commonplace book and diary of William Ettricke of High Barnes, Bishopwearmouth
Covering Dates: 1718-1750
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Catalogue Description
Record given:2 October 2002 Acc: 2879(D)
Catalogue Contents
William Ettricke (22 December 1701 - 17 June 1752) eldest son of Anthony Ettricke, was descended from the Ettricke family of Berford, parish of Wimbourn Minster, Dorsetshire. His grandfather, Walter Ettricke, came to the north of England as the collector of customs in the port of Sunderland in 1661 and purchased the High Barnes estate from the Haddock family in 1673.
William married Isabella, daughter of William Langley of Etwick, Norfolk, and had issue. He was a justice of the peace for County Durham.
For pedigree, see Surtees, History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, vol 1,1816, p.238 and William Fordyce, History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, vol 2, 1855, pp 529 - 530.
