George Besford (1831–1908)
George Besford was born at Fenrother, Northumberland, and worked as a coal miner. He was actively involved in boat racing.
Hebron
Hebron is a village in Northumberland north of Morpeth. Its parochial chapelry took in Earsdon, Earsdon Forest, Fenrother, Tritlington, Causey Park, Cockle Park and Shield Hill.
Besford baptisms are recorded at St Cuthbert’s church.
Family of Robert Besford (1792–1844) and Mary Besford (née Marshall)
The seven children of Robert Besford and Mary Marshall were born across the farms around Cramlington and Felton, from Stickley to Eshott Heugh.