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Parents of James Robinson

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Unknown

Unknown Report 19 Mar 2013 12:11

Looking for the parents of James Robinson born abt 1829 in Clerkenwell, London
He was married to a lady called Sarah
I have Father as a James Robinson, Mother as a Sophie no surname.
Can anyone help please.

Helen

Helen Report 19 Mar 2013 12:16

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about James Robinson
Name: James Robinson
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 29 Mar 1829
Father's Name: James Robinson
Mother's name: Sophia Robinson
Parish or Poor Law Union: Clerkenwell St James
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers

Astra

Astra Report 19 Mar 2013 12:42

Was he a plumber?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 19 Mar 2013 12:47

Which census have you got him married to Sarah

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 19 Mar 2013 12:57

Name: Sarah Thompson
Spouse Name: Janes Robinson - James
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Jul 1854
Parish: Shoreditch St Mark
Borough: Hackney
Father Name: James Thompson
Spouse Father Name: Robinson
Register Type: Parish Register


This matches the 1861 if he was a plumber but not sure of the name of the father on the image

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 19 Mar 2013 13:49

I believe father's name is John Robinson, porter on that marriage record.

Astra

Astra Report 19 Mar 2013 15:21

Have received a PM from the OP to say that he was a plumber.
Will let him know how to reply on the thread.

Astra

Astra Report 19 Mar 2013 15:31

Just had a look Margee and it certainly looks like his father was John Robinson.

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Mar 2013 10:41

Thanks for the info, I am really pleased to be able to go forward with my tree.