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Family of John C. Robinson

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Alison

Alison Report 5 May 2008 15:44

Any information on family of John C Robinson born c.1847 in, I believe, Bentham, Yorkshire. I think his wife was called Susannah.He was my great great grandfather but I have had real difficulty in tracing the rest of this part of my family.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 5 May 2008 15:44

Have you got any certs or census info?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 5 May 2008 15:48

1881?

Name: John C. Robinson
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Susannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Blackburn
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 36 Duke St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Coachman

Registration district: Blackburn
Sub registration district: Blackburn
ED, institution, or vessel: 70
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

George Robinson 9
Harry Robinson 3
John C. Robinson 34
Susannah Robinson 33 Blackpool
William Robinson 12 Blackburn



Are you saying this is the right one?

Have you researched back to this

Alison

Alison Report 5 May 2008 15:52

I have wedding certificate of his son Harry and Winnifred Tunney (married 27.5.1896) from which I got the above detail, and 1881 census detail showing them living in Blackburn, John, Susannah & children William,George & Harry.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 5 May 2008 15:55

1871 poss

Name: William Robinson
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Grandson
Gender: Male
Where born: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Blackburn
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
Town: Blackburn
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Blackburn
Sub registration district: Blackburn
ED, institution, or vessel: 70
Household schedule number: 107
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Robinson 54 Bentham, Yorkshire
Henry F Robinson 17
James Robinson 13
John Robinson 24
William Robinson 55 Clapham, Yorkshire
William Robinson 2

John is listed as unmarried - occupation of coachman

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 5 May 2008 16:00

Possible marriage

Marriages Dec 1875 (>99%)
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CATLOW Susannah Blackburn 8e 495
Robinson John Carr Blackburn 8e 495
SMITH Elizabeth Blackburn 8e 495
Turner Christopher Blackburn 8e 495

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 5 May 2008 16:01

1871 just wondering about this entry

Name: Susannah Catlow
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Blackburn
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Blackburn
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Blackburn
Sub registration district: Blackburn
ED, institution, or vessel: 25
Household schedule number: 14
Household Members: Name Age
Jane A Catlow 1
Susannah Catlow 22
William Catlow 26



Marriages Sep 1868 (>99%)
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CATLOW William Blackburn 8e 417
Davies William Blackburn 8e 417
Nowell Susanna Blackburn 8e 417
Wood Ellen Blackburn 8e 417


Possible death
Deaths Mar 1872 (>99%)
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Catlow William 27 Blackburn 8e 254