Coatsworth, John, Newcastle, and Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham (1734–80). At Newcastle 1734 but subsequent Newcastle poll bks give the addresses W. Bowden (1774), Whitehouse (1777) and Scot's House (1780). His name appears in the Bowes estate accounts, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham 1745–66 where his address is given as Whitehouse near Chester-le-Street. His son John was made freeman of Newcastle 12 October 1774 and another son Ralph 20 April 1784, both by patrimony. [Newcastle freemen reg.; Newcastle poll bks; Durham RO, D/St/239]