Robert
Horsley
Born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Horsley
and Mary (Weels) Horsley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (King) Horsley
— married
30 Jan 1809 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Robert Horsley, Bridget (Horsley) Brown, Richard Horsley, Mary Horsley, John Horsley, William Horsley, James Horsley, Sophia (Horsley) Kidd and Aaron Horsley
Died
at about age 63
in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2019
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Biography
Robert was born in 1781. Son of Robert Horsley and Mary (Weels) Horsley. [1][2] He married Mary (King) Horsley in 1809 [3] He remained in Cambridgeshire and had two daughters and six sons. The 1841 census records Robert occupation as an Agricultural Labour and residing in Mere Side the township of Soham with Mary and six of his children. Eldest daughter Bridget married Benjamin Brown in 1833 and was also living in Soham. [4] He passed away in 1845 aged 64 years. [5]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMRS-9M5 : 3 February 2023), Robert Horsely, 1781.
- ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Name Robert Horsley, Baptism Date 15 Jul 1781, Baptism Place Soham, Cambridge, England, Father Robert Horsley, Mother Mary, FHL Film Number 908805
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK1D-157 : 13 March 2020), Mary King in entry for Robert Horsley, 1809.
- ↑ 1841 England Census, Name Robert Horsley, Age 55, Estimated Birth Year abt 1786, Where born Cambridgeshire, England Civil parish, Soham, Piece 73, Book 17, Folio 5, Page number 5
- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, Name Robert Horsley, Registration Year 1845, Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec, Registration district Newmarket, Parishes for this Registration District Newmarket, Inferred County Cambridgeshire, Volume 14, Page 70
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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:
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:
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~1.56%
Max Kidd
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~1.56%
Christopher Hodge :
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Hilary Clark
Horsley-1344 and Horsley-1117 appear to represent the same person because: Same wife and marriage source
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