https://besfords.com/tags/bellingham/ Recent content in Bellingham on Besfords Hugo en © Besfords Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://besfords.com/posts/robert-bestford-1865-1935/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://besfords.com/posts/robert-bestford-1865-1935/ Robert Bestford was station master at Humshaugh station until he retired in July 1928. https://besfords.com/posts/john-besford-1717-1788/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://besfords.com/posts/john-besford-1717-1788/ John was born at Snitter and became an agricultural labourer. He and his wife Mary Felton had seven children. https://besfords.com/posts/family-of-john-besford-and-mary-besford-nee-felton/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://besfords.com/posts/family-of-john-besford-and-mary-besford-nee-felton/ John Besford (1717–1788) married Mary Felton at the Parish Church of St. Giles, Birtley, Northumberland, on 9th October 1740. The couple had seven children.