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Ellen

Ellen Report 11 Sep 2008 12:46

could anyone please do a scotland search for a

james robb
ada robb born roughly 1862/63 and married in scotland, not sure what dates? any census info would be good!!

thanking you xxxx

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 11 Sep 2008 12:52

possible marriage

1883 ROBB JAMES BOND ADA NEWINGTON EDINBURGH CITY/MIDLOTHIAN 685/05 0372

alviegal

alviegal Report 11 Sep 2008 12:54

The only one married to an Ada.


1891 Scotland Census
about James Robb
Name: James Robb
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Ada
Gender: Male
Where born: Dalkeith, Midloth -
Registration Number: 685/3
Registration district: Canongate
Civil Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts
County: Midlothian
Address: 21 Salisbury St
Occupation: Iron Moulder
ED: 37
Household schedule number: 135
Line: 7
Roll: CSSCT1891_347
Household Members:
Name Age
Ada Robb 29 b England
Elizabeth Robb 1
James Robb 29
James Robb 6
Joseph Robb 4
Susan R Veitch 26 lodger


Age is mistranscribed here I would think.



1901 Scotland Census
about James Robb
Name: James Robb
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Ada
Gender: Male
Where born: Liberton, Midlothian
Registration Number: 685/5
Registration district: Newington
Civil Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts
County: Midlothian
Address: Simon Sq 17
Occupation: Iron Moulder
ED: 30
Household schedule number: 37
Line: 6
Roll: CSSCT1901_386
Household Members:
Name Age
Ada Robb 42
Elizabeth Robb 11
James Robb 59
James Robb 16
Joseph Robb 14



Liz

Ellen

Ellen Report 11 Sep 2008 13:15

thankyou for helping! will study this! and see if it makes sensexXXX thankyou again