Robert Irving (abt. 1875)

Born about 1875 in Waterhouses, Durham, England

Ancestors

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Biography

Name, birth year and location based on census records.

Robert Irving is the son of Robert Irving and Phoebe Kendall, born about 1875 in Waterhouses, Durham, England.

Robert Irving married Mary Musgrove Harrison about 1896 in Tanfield, Durham, England.

Robert Irving marriage to Mary Musgrove Harrison registered September 1896 in Gateshead, Durham, England.^[1]

Census Records

1891 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England. ^[2]

• Robert Irving, age 47, married, Coal Miner of Lintz Colliery, born Abbey Holm. Cumberland
• wife Phoebe 45, Distington, Cumberland,
• son John Irving 19, Coal Miner, Frizington, Cumberland
• son Robert 16, Colliery Labourer, Aspatrai, Cumberland
• daughter Phoebe 13, Aspatria.
• daughter Eleanor 9, Arlecdon, Cumberland
• son Benjamin 8, Arlecdon
• daughter Barbara 2, Arlecdon

1901 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England.^[3]

• Living at Clough Dene, Tanfield, Durham.
• Robert Irving, age 24, married Coal Hewer underground, born Waterhouses, Durham.
• wife Mary 25, Lintz, Durham.
• son John J Irving, 3. Clough Dene, Durham.

1911 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England.^[4]

• Robert Irving, age 35, married Coal Hewer, born Waterhouses, Durham.
• wife Mary 35, Tanfield, Durham.
• daughter Isabella 14, Tanfield
• son John James Irving, 12. Tanfield, Durham.
• son Benjamin 4, Tanfield.
• William Kendal Irving, 3, Tanfield.

Footnotes

1. ↑ BMD Marriage Register Sep 1896 for Gateshead: Vol 10a Page 1270
2. ↑ 1891 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 5 April.
3. ↑ 1901 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 31 March.
4. ↑ 1911 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 2 April.

Sources

• "England Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 16 July 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

• Civil Registration index information for England and Wales, controlled by the General Register Office. The GRO index has an entry for each event (Birth, Marriage or Death) that has been registered. This is available online through www.freebmd.org.uk.

• 1891 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WJR8-QW2 : 23 February 2021), Robert Irving, Tanfield, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Durham county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• 1901 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHR-MKZ : 21 May 2019), Robert Irving, Tanfield, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Tanfield subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• 1911 Census of England and Wales: Tanfield, Durham, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWH5-TGF : 6 July 2019), Robert Irving, Tanfield, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• Free UK Genealogy (n.d.) FreeCEN [Online] Available from: https://www.freecen.org.uk.