Amble and Hauxley. By J. C. Hodgson. 103 



Widdrington of Hauxley, an amiable young lady with a 

 handsome fortune." On 8th August 1763^^ William Teasdale 

 (who was a son of Christopher Teasdale of Knipe Hall, 

 Westmoreland) and Mary his wife joined in a release to her 

 brother for her portion under her father's will. Of the 

 marriage, there would seem to have been issue one daughter 

 only, Sarah Teasdale, mentioned in the wills of her uncles, 

 John and Nathaniel Widdrington, and now heiress to a moiety 

 of the estate. She married Captain David Latimer Tinling, 

 afterwards known as Major-General Sir David Latimer Tinling- 

 Widdrington.'^" Their eldest son, George John Widdrington 

 Tinling- Widdrington, Major 83rd Regiment, died in his 26th 

 year, of wounds recnived in the battle of Vittoria.^^ 



The Tinling- Widdringtons subsequently sold their moiety 

 to the family of the other co-heiress. 



Mrs Teasdale's elder sister Frances became wife (30th June 

 1767) of Edward Browu''^ of Broomhill. He was of an old 

 family in the Chapelry of Chevington, and son of Edward 

 Brown^^ of Broomhill, who had once farmed Cresswell's lands 

 at Hauxley. His family owned and, in the elections of 

 1722, 1748, and 1774, voted for the grain tithes of Ellington. 



Mrs Brown left issue a son Edward, born 1770, died 1781, 

 and a daughter Sarah, who became sole heiress to her father. 



■*'•> Hauxley Abstract of Title. 



'^^ The London Gazette of 4th March 1809 coutains royal license to 

 David Latimer Tinling, Lieatonant-Colonel late of I7th Regiment, and 

 Inspecting Field Officer, out of respect to his wife's uncles, John and 

 Nathaniel Widdrington, to take the name of Widdrington in addition 

 to his own name, and for his children to assume it in substitution. He 

 was afterwards knighted by King George, and was a Knight Commander 

 of Hanover. 



s' Local Papers, 30th June 1813. 



*^ Edward Brown of Broomhill died 23rd September 1784, aged 41 

 years. — MI. Warkworth. He is said to have been accidentally shot 

 by a neighbour and friend. 



^^ Edward Brown (the father) was son of Nicholas Brown of East 

 Chevington by his wife Isabella, daughter of ... . Brown of Hawkhill. 

 His will was dated and proved 1748 ; his father was then living. 

 Besides his son he left three daughters ; Alice married first to William 

 Richardson of North Seaton, and second to Edward Bennet of Morpeth, 

 and third to John Wilson of Morpeth, surgeon; Isabel married Thomas 

 Davies of Morpeth, a retired officer; and Jane married Thomas Clark 

 Qf Woodhorn and Broomhill. 



