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walter mavin robertson

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Gillian

Gillian Report 14 May 2008 20:22

Thanks Lindylu

Lindylu

Lindylu Report 14 May 2008 20:14

I know the link came long before this one but oddly enough there is a more recent gair mavin connection

Robert E Gair 1924 Jan-Feb-Mar Mavin Alnwick Northumberland

Eleanor Mavin 1924 Jan-Feb-Mar Gair Alnwick Northumberland


Gillian

Gillian Report 14 May 2008 20:07

thank you. Walter Marin on th bottom of the lastcensus i believe is another walter mavin born in ponteland I am also looking for links between the gairs and the mavins.

tess

Lindylu

Lindylu Report 14 May 2008 20:01

1881

1881 England Census
about Margaret Gair
Name: Margaret Gair
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Catherine
Gender: Female
Where born: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Civil Parish: Morpeth
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street address: Nicholsons Yard
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Domestic Servant

Registration district: Morpeth
Sub registration district: Morpeth
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Catherine Gair 40
Catherine Gair 15
Elizabeth Gair 10
George Gair
Hannah Gair 13
Isabella Gair 6
John Gair 42
John Gair 8
Margaret Gair 18
Mary J. Gair 12
Walter Marin 28


Lindylu

Lindylu Report 14 May 2008 20:00

1871

1871 England Census
about Margaret Gair
Name: Margaret Gair
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Catherine
Gender: Female
Where born: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Civil Parish: Morpeth
Ecclesiastical parish: Morpeth
Town: Morpeth
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Morpeth
Sub registration district: Morpeth
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Household schedule number: 28
Household Members: Name Age
Catherine Gair 30
Catherine Gair 5
Elizabeth Gair 2 months
Hannah Gair 3
John Gair 31
Margaret Gair 7
Polly Gair 2


Gillian

Gillian Report 14 May 2008 20:00

thank you all something to go on.

Lindylu

Lindylu Report 14 May 2008 19:52

1901 England Census
about Walter Robertson
Name: Walter Robertson
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Margaret
Gender: Male
Where born: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Civil Parish: Morpeth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary the Virgin
Town: Morpeth
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Morpeth
Sub registration district: Morpeth
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 105
Household Members: Name Age
Daisy Robertson 8
Dora Robertson 17
Margaret Robertson 37
Walter Robertson 13

Margaret says on the census she was a widow.

Gillian

Gillian Report 14 May 2008 19:41

I am looking for information on walter Mavin robertson born 23 june 1887.
His father and mother were william Thomas Robertson, and Margaret Gair margaret was born in Ponteland northumberland and William I think came from Morpeth in Northumberland I have no further information.

Tess