06. Jonathan Angus [44]

PARENT 05. John Angus c1670 [16]

JONATHAN ANGUS was born in Pansheils.

He married PRISCILLA ANGUS [11] 09 May 1711 in Bywell St Andrew, daughter of GEORGE ANGUS [5] and MARY GIBSON.

JONATHAN ANGUS:

He was a deacon at Rowley for many years and a devoted Baptist. When the rebellion of 1715 broke out he stood alone amongst the tenantry of the Earl of Derwentshire in refusing to espouse the Stuart cause and join the army, also described as "of Low Pansheils".(Michael Wilson)

Jonathan ordained a deacon in 1720, and served his brethren affectionately and faithfully for 50 years.

Children of JONATHAN ANGUS and PRISCILLA ANGUS are:

i. ABIGAIL ANGUS [88] b. 25 Nov 1715;

ii. DEBORAH ANGUS [90] b. 10 Nov 1720,

iii. MARY ANGUS m. MATTHEW SOPPITT on 16 June 1763, he was b. Hill Top

iv. HANNAH ANGUS b. 22 Feb 1717 d. 28 May 1793 [a woman who walked with God] m. REV. JOHN HALL 12 Aug.1742, Shotley, he d. 28 Apr 1793

v. PRISCILLA ANGUS [94] b. 22 Sep 1719;

vi. GEORGE ANGUS [91] b. 1725,

vii. CATHERINE ANGUS bap. 28 Feb 1728 Shotley [IGI]; d. 1815, aged 88 m. SAMUEL LEYBOURNE 18 Jan 1767, Shotley. He was b. c1727, Ryton d. 1815

viii. SARAH ANGUS b. 21 May 1720; burial 21 Nov 1730 Bywell St Peter

ix. RUTH ANGUS [95]