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Robert Widdowson

Male Abt 1841 - Abt 1873  (32 years)


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  • Name Robert Widdowson 
    Born Abt May 1841  Monk Bretton, nr Barnsley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 May 1841  St Mary, Barnsley Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Abt Aug 1873  Barnsley Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I50678  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 

    Father Luke Widdowson,   b. 1803, Killamarsh, nr Sheffield Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Eliza Harston,   b. 1815, Cliffe Bridge, Barnsley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 14 Apr 1836  Royston Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F16148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Sanderson,   b. 1843, Goole Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Sep 1866  Holy Trinity, Hull Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F16147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Widdison in baptism and GRO birth records, mother's maiden name Aston.

  • Sources 
    1. [S260077] GRO Online Index.

    2. [S373592] West Yorkshire CofE Births and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    3. [S263727] Free BMDs (Ancestry).

    4. [S240186] England Select Marriages (Ancestry).

    5. [S010069] MC.



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