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Thomas Longstaff                               1787-1862
Thomas was born about 1787, at Durham, County Durham. He married Jane Reay. He died at Age 77, in 1862.
Jane Reay                                             1787-1864
Jane was born about 1787, the daughter of James Reay and Grace Stafford, at Plessey, Stannington Parish, Northumberland. She died at age 79 in 1864.
I have identified the following children.
  Mary Born 22 Jan 1809   Morpeth  
John Born 18 May 1810   Morpeth Married Margaret Ann Cameron
James Born 10 May 1812   Morpeth Married Margaret Willis
Jane Born abt 1814   Morpeth
George Born abt 1820   Morpeth Married Jane Johnston
Thomas Born abt 1821   Morpeth Married Jane Brady
William Born abt 1823   Morpeth Married Euphemia McDougal
Mark Born abt 1825   Morpeth Married Mary Smith
Grace Born abt 1827   Morpeth
Margaret Born abt 1829   Morpeth Married Richard Short

Birth of Parents
Thomas Longstaff b: abt 1787                 Durham, County Durham

Jane Reay b: abt 1787   c: 29 Apr 1787    Stannington Parish, Northumberland
daughter of James and Grace Reah of Plessey

Marriage
17 Mar 1808
Thomas Longstaff
Jane Reay 		Morpeth, Northumberland

Children
Mary Longstaff b: 22 Jan 1809  c: 2 Apr 1809             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
daughter of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
John Longstaff b: 18 May 1810  c: 15 Apr 1811             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
James Longstaff b: 10 May 1812  c: 16 Aug 1812             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
Jane Longstaff b: abt 1814  c: 10 Dec 1814             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
daughter of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
George Longstaff b: abt 1820               Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
Thomas Longstaff b: abt 1821  c: 18 Mar 1821             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
William Longstaff b: abt 1823  c: 8 Jun 1823             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
Mark Longstaff b: abt 1825  c: 3 Jul 1825             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
son of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
Grace Longstaff b: abt 1827  c: 8 Feb 1827             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
daughter of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay
Margaret Longstaff b: abt 1829  c: 4 Jan 1829             St. Mary's, Morpeth, Northumberland
daughter of Thomas Longstaff and Jane Reay

1841 Census  
 7 June 1841 Morpeth, Northumberland
      Born in this County?    
Thomas Longstaff
Jane
Grace
Mark
Margaret 		Age 50
Age 45
Age 20
Age 15
Age 12 		Tanner   abt 1787
abt 1787
abt 1827
abt 1825
abt 1829

1851 Census   31 March 1851 Morpeth, Northumberland
 
Thomas Longstaff
Jane (Wife)
Mark
Plus one Servant 		Age 63
Age 64
Age 25 		Fellmonger

Fellmonger

Morpeth

Northumberland 		abt 1787
abt 1787
abt 1825

1861 Census   8 April 1861 Morpeth, Northumberland
High Wauk Mill
Thomas Longstaff
Jane (Wife) 		Age 73
Age 72 		Fellmonger     abt 1787
abt 1787

Death
Thomas Longstaff Died 14 Jun 1862, Age 77
Buried 17 Jun 1862, St. Mary's Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland

Death
Jane (Reay) Longstaff Died 1864, Age 79
Buried 4 Oct 1864, St. Mary's Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland



SPECIAL THANKS  to , of Poole, Dorset, a descendent of Thomas Longstaff (1787-1862),
for the details provided above.