Robert
Bettinson
Born in Carrington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of George Bettinson
and Sarah (Holmes) Bettinson
Husband of
Ellen Godfrey
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in West Ham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jul 2021
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Biography
This biography draws on original research conducted by Jean (Roberts) Douglas[1]
Robert Bettinson was born in Carrington, Lincolnshire and baptised on 27 September 1840 in the parish church at Carrington. He was the sixth of twelve children of George Bettinson (abt.1810-1850) and Sarah Holmes (abt.1815-1897). His father died in 1850 when he was 10 years old.
Robert is recorded in the 1841 census living with his parents at Carrington and in the 1851 census he is recorded living in Boston West Fen with his mother and seven of his siblings[2]. He has not been traced in the 1861 census.
He married Ellen Godfrey (bef.1846-) on 8 October 1866 at Holy Trinity, Paddington, London [3]. Robert and Eleanor had 10 children:
Eleanor Bettinson - born 1868
John Robert Bettinson - born 1868
Sarah Jane Bettinson - born 1870
Rose Bettinson - born 1876
Henry Edward Bettinson - born 1877
Arthur Bettinson - born 1881
George Bettinson - born 1883
Henrietta Bettinson - born 1885
Albert Bettinson - born 1887
Ernest Bettinson - born 1889
Charles Bettinson - born 1893
Robert Bettinson died on 16 April 1918. His death was recorded with the General Register Office [4] and probate was granted to his widow Ellen Bettinson on 21 May [5]
Sources
- ↑ The Reid/ Bettinson Family - September 1997 by Jean Douglas (Roberts-37914). A copy is in the possession of Claire Douglas
- ↑ The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851 census: Class: HO107; Piece: 2098; Folio: 494; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87727
- ↑ London Metropolitan Archives, Holy Trinity, Paddington, Register of marriages, Nov 1865-Oct 1867, P87/TRI/010
- ↑ GRO Death Index - 1918, April-Jun West Ham Vol 4a Page 293
- ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
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