Robert was born in 1871. He was the son of Sarah Blay. Born as unnamed male to mother Sarah Blay, no father listed. He was later acknowledged as the son of William Bell in William's will of 1875. At some stage the Blay surname was changed to Bell-Blay. He passed away in 1955.
Sources
Victoria BDM, Birth Registration, 9593 / 1871
Victoria BDM, Marriage Registration, 1714 / 1896
Western Australia BDM, Death Registration, 54 / 1955
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert: