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Robert Lamb

Male 1834 - 1878  (43 years)


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  • Name Robert Lamb 
    Born Apr 1834  Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 11 Apr 1834  Lathom Chapel Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Carpenter, boatbuilder Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1878  Furthergate, Blackburn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Sep 1878  St Bartholomer, Great Harwood Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I02717  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2026 

    Father James Lamb,   b. 10 Dec 1791, Plumb Street, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Rebecca Harrison,   b. 1793, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1863, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1812  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F02977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Forshaw,   b. 1835, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Aug 1857  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Lamb,   b. 1859, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Lamb,   b. 28 Mar 1861, Miry Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. James Lamb,   b. 1865, Birkenhead, Wirral Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Charles Lamb,   b. 19 Aug 1868, 11 Brewery Row, Blackburn Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mary Lamb,   b. 1872, Burnley Lane, Burnley Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Ada Lamb,   b. 1874, 3 Huffing Lane, Burnley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2026 
    Family ID F02551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Appears as John Lamb in 1871 census, Miry Lane, Wigan, age 27, ship's carpenter, b Newburgh, with wife Mary, 25, b Burscough, and daughters Margaret, 2, b Burscough and Elizabeth, 1wk, b Wigan.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010056] Parish record.

    2. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    3. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston.



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