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Mary Robinson

Female 1891 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Robinson was born in 1891 in Preston, on the canal (daughter of Thomas Robinson and Mary Jane Crompton).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Sep 1891, St John, Preston


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Robinson was born in 1856 in Lancaster, on the canal (son of James Robinson and Nancy Swarbrick).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 27 Jan 1856, St John, Preston

    Notes:

    Baptised as William Thomas, but plain Thomas thereafter. Age given as 28 in 1891 census.

    Thomas married Mary Jane Crompton on 21 May 1877 in St John, Preston. Mary (daughter of Thomas Crompton and Sarah Parker) was born in 1858 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane Crompton was born in 1858 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston (daughter of Thomas Crompton and Sarah Parker).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Feb 1858, St John, Preston

    Children:
    1. Nancy Robinson was born in 1878 in Salwick, on the canal.
    2. Thomas Robinson was born in 1879 in Preston, on the canal; died about Aug 1880 in Preston.
    3. Joshua Robinson was born in 1882 in Preston, on the canal; died about Aug 1928 in Preston.
    4. Sarah Robinson was born in 1883 in Edward Street, Preston.
    5. Thomas Robinson was born on 19 Nov 1884 in Preston, on the canal.
    6. Joseph Robinson was born in 1886 in Preston, on the canal; died in 1887 in Preston.
    7. William Robinson was born in 1887 in Preston, on canal boat 'Anne'.
    8. 1. Mary Robinson was born in 1891 in Preston, on the canal.
    9. Joseph Robinson was born in 1897 in Preston.
    10. Elizabeth Robinson was born in 1899 in Green Street West, Preston.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Robinson was born in 1832 in Water Lane End, Preston (son of Thomas Robinson and Catherine Higson).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carter, labourer, boatman, coal dealer, stoker
    • Baptism: 10 Jun 1832, St John, Preston

    James married Nancy Swarbrick on 24 Dec 1854 in St John, Preston. Nancy (daughter of William Swarbrick) was born in 1833 in Preston; died before 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Swarbrick was born in 1833 in Preston (daughter of William Swarbrick); died before 1881.
    Children:
    1. William Robinson was born on 2 Dec 1855 in Lancaster.
    2. 2. Thomas Robinson was born in 1856 in Lancaster, on the canal.
    3. Mary Robinson was born in 1859 in Birk Street, Preston; died in 1859 in Birk Street, Preston; was buried on 29 May 1859 in St John, Preston.
    4. James Robinson was born in 1860 in Aqueduct Street, Preston; died before 1911.
    5. Joshua Robinson was born about May 1864 in Aqueduct Street, Preston; died on 21 Apr 1919 in Preston.

  3. 6.  Thomas Crompton was born in 1818 in Bolton le Moors; died before 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Thomas married Sarah Parker. Sarah was born about 1824 in Galgate, nr Lancaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Parker was born about 1824 in Galgate, nr Lancaster.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman

    Notes:

    No marriage record found. Children's birth records give mother's maiden name as Parker.
    There is a possible marriage at St Saviour, Bamber Bridge, June 16 1850, of Thomas Crompton, carter, to Sarah Parkinson (both fathers deceased).
    Age given as 42 in 1851 census, 43 in 1861, 58 in 1871.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Crompton was born in 1851 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston; died before 1911.
    2. Ralph Crompton was born in 1853 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston; died in 1855 in Preston.
    3. John Thomas Crompton was born in 1855 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston.
    4. 3. Mary Jane Crompton was born in 1858 in Ratcliffe Street, Preston.
    5. Ralph Crompton was born in 1860 in Preston; died in 1864 in Lancaster.
    6. Alice Ann Crompton was born on 21 Dec 1862 in On Lancaster Canal.
    7. Joseph Crompton was born in 1866 in Preston.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Robinson was born in 1793 in Lancaster.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Husbandman, lime burner, labourer

    Thomas married Catherine Higson on 3 Oct 1814 in St Mary, Lancaster. Catherine was born in 1794 in Caton, nr Lancaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Higson was born in 1794 in Caton, nr Lancaster.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Robinson was born in 1832 in Water Lane End, Preston.

  3. 10.  William Swarbrick

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Swarbrick was born in 1833 in Preston; died before 1881.



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