Non-Conformist Registers, High Street Chapel (Wesleyan), Gateshead, Durham
Born September 8 1831, baptism June 2 1832 Henry Keith son of Thomas and Margaret Keith, abode Gateshead, father is a mill wright, ceremony by John Roberts

In the 1841 census Rabbit Banks, Gateshead, Durham
Margaret Keith, ahe 35, shopkeeper, not born in Durham
Elizabeth Keith, age 15, not born in Durham
Henry Keith, age 10, born in Durham
Margaret Keith, age 10, born in Durham
Thomas Keith, age 3, born in Durham
George Keith, age 3, born in Durham

In the 1851 census Rabbit Banks, Gateshead Durham
Head William Sheckley, age 37, twine spinner, born Cumerland
Wife Margaret Sheckley, age 46, born Bolam, Northumberland
Son Henry Sheckley [Keith], unmarried, age 19, iron founder, born Gateshead, Durham
Son Thomas Sheckley [Keith], age 13, scholar, born Gateshead
Son George Sheckley [Keith], age 13, scholar, born Gateshead
Daughter Sarah Sheckley, age 5, scholar, born Gateshead
Son William Sheckley, age 3, born Gateshead

In the 1861 census Rabbit Banks, Gateshead, Durham
Head William Shackley, age 45, roper, born Eggerneth, Cumberland
Wife Margaret Shackley, age 56, born Bolam, Cumberland
Stepson Henry Keith, married, age 29, iron moulder, born Gateshead, Durham
Stepson Thomas Keith, unmarried, age 23, iron moulder, born Gateshead
Daughter Sarah Shackley, age 15, born Gateshead
Son William Shackley, age 13, roper, born Gateshead

In the 1881 census living at Climber Street, Elswick Ward, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland.
Head Henry Keith, widower, age 49 born at Gateshead, Durham and was a Sand Moulder at Ironworks.
Stepson, Thomas Auckland, unmarried, age 23, sand moulder at iron works, born Newcastle, Northumberland
Son William Keith age 17, sand moulder at iron works, born Newcastle
Daughter Sarah Keith age 13, born Newcastle
Daughter Isabella Keith, age 9, scholar, born Newcastle
Son Henry Keith age 5, born Newcastle

In the January to March 1884 marriage index Henry Keith and Sarah Dunn are on the same page, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, volume 10b, page 132

National Probate Calendar
August 8 1887
Administration (with the Will) of the Personal Estate of Henry Keith late of 3 Clumber-street in the City and County of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Moulder who died 23 November 1886 at 3 Clumber-street was granted at Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Sarah Keith of 97 Sandyford-road Newcastle-upon-Tyne Widow the Relict one of the Residuary Legatees. Personal Estate 80 pounds
[Thus Henry Keith remarried after 1881]

In the 1841 census Diana Street, Westgate, St. John, Northumberland.
Head Sarah Blyth, age 35, independent born in Northumberland.
Ann Blyth, age 25, born in Northumberland.
John Blyth, age 25, independent, born in Northumberland.
Isabella Blyth, age 6, born in Northumberland.
(remember adult ages are rounded to the nearest 5 years)

In the 1851 census 26 Gibson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Head John Blyth, unmarried, age 40, teacher (reading and writing), born Ponteland, Northumberland
Sister Sarah Blyth, unmarried, age 44, seamstress, born Ponteland
Sister Ann Blyth, unmarried, age 42, seamstress, born Ponteland
Sister Isabella Blyth, age 16, born at Ponteland Northumberland.
[Ponteland Park is less than 5 miles from Newcastle.]

In the 1861 census living at 22 & 24 North Street Jesmond Township, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Head Isabella Auckland, widow, age 25 born at Newcastle and working as a laundress.
Son Thomas Auckland, age 3, born at Newcastle.
Visitor Sarah Blyth, age 60, born at Ponteland, Northumberland.

England Select Marriages
September 22, 1861 St. Hilda’s Church, South Shields, Durham Henry Keith, father Thomas Keith and Isabella Auckland, father Thomas Morrow

In the 1871 census living at 117 Ainde? Street, Newcastle upon Tyne,
Head Henry Keith age 39 born at Gateshead, Durham, possibly an Iron Moulder.
Wife Isabella Keith age 36, Chemists Assistant, born at Newcastle
Stepson Thomas Auckland, age 13 scholar, born at Newcastle, Northumberland
Son William Keith, scholar age 7, born Newcastle
Daughter Sarah Keith age 3, born Newcastle

In the July to September 1880 death index, Isabella Keith, age 46, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, volume 10b page 27.