Robert Hemmings (abt. 1799)

Born about 1799 in Somerset, England

Descendants

Biography

Robert was born in Somerset, England circa 1799.^[1]

The Hemmings were living in Dover Street, Lower, in Walcot, Somerset, England in 1841.^[1]

The Hemmings emigrated to New York City, New York in 1848.^[2] They traveled upon the Mediator DJ Shirk.

The Hemmings are living in Ward 10, New York City, New York in 1855.^[3] Robert was widowed and living with his daughter, Emily.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ1Z-QPT : 7 September 2017), Charles Hemmings in household of Robert Hemmings, Walcot, Somerset, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27G1-LG4 : 15 April 2015), Robert Hemmings, 1848; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K67W-WL6 : 7 September 2016), Robert Hemmings, E.D. 4, Ward 10, New York City, New York, New York, United States; citing p. , line #42, family #7, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,018,657.