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Robert William Jennings (1879 - abt. 1947)

Robert William Jennings
Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of [private wife (1880s - 1950s)]
Died about at about age 67 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Robert Jennings was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

Robert William Jennings was born on 9 July 1879 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, son of Samuel R. Jennings and Mary Ann Woollard.[1][2]

In the 1881 census Robert (age 1) was the son of Samuel R. Jennings at 100 Bramford Rd, Ipswich St Mathew, Suffolk, England.[3]

In the 1891 census Robert (age 11) was an inmate in the Stockwell Orphanage of Alfred William Anderson in Lambeth, London, England.[4] His widowed mother and his siblings were still living in Ipswich.[5]

In the 1901 census Robert (age 21) was the son of Mary Ann Jenning in St Matthew, Suffolk, England.[6]

Robert married Ellen Gertrude Bloomfield (<1880 - ~1959) on 31 Dec 1903 in Ipswich.[7]

Their children were:

  1. Alfred William Jennings (~1904 - )
  2. Doris Gertrude Jennings (1906 - 1987)
  3. Gladys May (Jennings) Haste (1910 - 1955).

In the 1911 census Robert (age 31), Police Constable, was the married head of household at 22 Hervey Street, Ipswich, Ipswich, England.[8]

In the 1939 register Robert, Police Inspector Retired, was the married head of household at 101 Hervey St Cont, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.[2]

Robert died on 22 January 1947 in Ipswich and their estate passed probate on 10 April 1947 in Ipswich.[9][10]

Sources

  1. "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Jennings, Robert William (Mother's maiden name: Woolland).
    GRO Reference: 1879 Jul-Aug-Sep in Ipswich Volume 04A Page 661.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6598i
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #39243494 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert W Jennings (born 9 Jul 1879), married, Police Inspector Retired, at 101 Hervey St Cont, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  3. "1881 England Census"
    Class: RG11; Piece: 1870; Folio: 9; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341452
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #20097750 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert W Jennings (1) son in household of Samuel R. Jennings (37) at 100 Bramford Rd in Ipswich registration district.
  4. "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 406; Folio: 228; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095516
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #12524034 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert William Jennings (11) inmate orphans (inmate) in household of Alfred William Anderson (25) in Lambeth registration district. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  5. "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1467; Folio: 72; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6096577
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #24626813 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Mary A Jennings (41) head of household in Ipswich registration district. Born in Brantham, Suffolk, England.
  6. "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 1774; Folio: 93; Page: 10
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #10144520 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert Jenning (21) son in household of Mary Ann Jenning (51) in Ipswich registration district. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  7. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #2746670 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Helen Gertrude Bloomfield marriage Oct-Nov-Dec 1903 in Ipswich volume 4a page 1969.
  8. "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1911England #43741672 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert William Jennings (31), married, Police Constable, head of household at 22 Hervey Street, Ipswich. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  9. "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #18801409 (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Robert William Jennings probate on 10 Apr 1947 in Ipswich. Died 22 Jan 1947 in Ipswich.
  10. "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 12 March 2022)
    Jennings, Robert William (Age at death: 67).
    GRO Reference: 1947 Jan-Feb-Mar in Ipswich Volume 04B Page 1104.

Acknowledgements

Thank you to Clive Cargill for creating WikiTree profile Jennings-1836 through the import of CARGILL, a collection of family names 2013.ged.ged on May 19, 2013.





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