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STORM AND COMPANY PORTRAIT GALLERY
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CAPTAIN RAYMOND STORM (1892-1971)     CAPTAIN JACOB STORM (1837-1926)
       
<Alan kept up the Storm maritime tradtion during the war by serving in the Royal Navy....

and Roy became a Royal Marine>

 

ALAN STORM

   

JESSIE STORM

       

'DICK'
<As well as surviving the two torpedo attacks in WW1 Captain Richard Storm survived the Murmansk convoys in WW2 and took part in the Normandy invasion.

And Jessie joined the Land Army >>

 
      JESSIE STORM

<Wilfred, Raymond's older brother, became a master mariner in tankers.He died at sea, and was buried at Suez.

John was among the first shipmasters to leave the old village for the bank top before the modern township of sea captains' villas was created up there.

One of the enterprising master/owners at the time of the village's greatest prosperity in the 1860s.>

Photograph off his Carte de Visite>

 
WILFRED STORM (1891-1929) at Leeside     CAPTAIN JOHN HARRISON STORM (1819-1898).
       

<CAPTAIN JOHN STORM (1841-1889) master of SS Kathleen, died in Rio De Janeiro. Married Jacob's wife's sister Elizabeth Pearson (1840-1922)

Richard lived at Ings House, the proprietor of the gasworks. Donor of the village's reading room.>

 
      RICHARDKNIGHTLY SMITH , Master Mariner and Marine Superintendent, who in 1869 married Fanny Storm, daughter of Andrew and Rebecca.
   
ANDREW STORM (1810-1897)     REBECCA STORM (1813-1904), daughter of
Master Mariner and owner of sailing vessels, who lived in Wavecrest in Cowfield Hill.  On the left is the photograph taken about 1880  by F.M.Sutcliffe and on the right is a painting by Ulric Walmsley.     Thomas and Mercy Harrison, shipowners, who married Andrew in 1834. She is seen here wearing the traditional dress of a widow, about 1900, in a painting by Sir Hubert von Herkomer A.R.A.
       
<'Uncle Jake' to many. Photograph taken by daughter Rebecca shortly before his death.  
JACOB STORM (1837-1926), Master Mariner, Marine Superintendent, local historian and genealogist, Only son of Andrew and Rebecca who survived to marry.     ISABEL STORM (1838-1923), wife of Jacob and daughter of William Pearson, Master Mariner. Her portrait is by Sutcliffe, dated 1892, when she was fifty-four.
     
<Alfred, son of George E Church (1854-1933), and Mary Ann Storm (1861-1910)

William, son of John Harrison Storm (1819-1898), and Hannah Newton (1820-1876).>

ALFRED CHURCH in WW1 uniform
For Alfred's voyages click here
  WILLIAM STORM (1847-1920)
    Danish Vice-Consul atDurban
     
<William, son of John Storm (1869-1960), and Sarah Elizabeth Storm(1869- ). When visiting the Storm family at North Shields he was spoken of as 'Big Billy'.

John, son of John Spink and the second marriage of Elizabeth Storm (1741-1795).>
John's half brother, Marshall, founded the Spink business.

See photos

WILLIAM STORM ( -1942)   GENERAL SIR JOHN SPINK
    Knight of Hanover
     
<Andrew, son of William Storm (1801-1885) and Mercy Thompson (1809-1898). Andrew was Master of the the brig Magnet, lost in 1886.

Jacob, son of Jacob Storm (1837-1926) and Isabel Pearson (1838-1923)>

CAPTAIN ANDREW STORM (1830-1886)   CAPTAIN JACOB STORM (1870-1946)
     
GEORGE GALILEE - Sailmaker and Shipowner,
married the widowed Hannah Storm in 1872.
Margaret Storm Jameson is a granddaughter.
WILLIAM STORM JAMESON MBE. Master Mariner, 1954-1940, married Hannah Margaret Galilee in 1883. Their daughter, Margaret, was born 1891. GUY PATTERSON CHAPMAN Royal Fusiliers
married Margaret Storm Jameson in 1925. Margaret's second marriage.
     
     
<<Janet, born High Stakesby, married Raymond in 1921.

A Sutcliffe portrait of RAYMOND STORM 1892-1971 >>

JANET CHAPMAN    
   
FRANCIS JACOB STORM (1920-2014) son of JACOB (1870-1964)
 and "Lallie" Mills (1886-1964). Family Historian known as 'FRAN'.
See the tribute to Fran.
FRAN's brother ARNOLD STORM (1918-1998),
 Commodore of Whitby Yacht Club.
         
       
FRAN's brother GEOFFREY STORM 1916-1968.        

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