Alice (Jackson) Robson (abt. 1836 - 1918)

Born about 1836 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of George Scott Robson JP — married 27 Mar 1856 in Yorkshire, England

Died 13 Aug 1918 at about age 82 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Alice was born about 1836.

Probable Christening Record:

Christening Date: 25 Ocober 1835

Christening Place: Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Father's Name: William Jackson

Mother's Name: Harriet

Alice married George Scott Robson on 27 March 1856 at York, England.^[1]

They had at least 5 children.

UK Census Date 1861: Living with her husband, three children, aunt Elizabeth Newbold and two servants in Spink Lane, Pontefract, Yorkshire (West Riding), England. Age 25.

UK Census Date 1891: Living with her husband, two unmarried daughters and two servants in Wool Market, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England. Aged 55.

Her husband passed away in 1900.

In the census of 1901 Alice was living in Salter Row, Pontefract, Yorkshire with her three adult spinster daughters and three servants. She was now 65 years of age.

Occupation: LIVING ON OWN MEANS

She passed away in 1918.

Burial

Pontefract Cemetery, Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX8W-8X3 : 10 December 2014), George Scott Robson and Alice Jackson, 27 Mar 1856; citing York, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,470,532.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104640964?memorialUpdated=Yes

Census Records

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7V4-Z11 : 1 September 2017), Alice Robson in household of George S Robson, Pontefract, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZGG-G9K : 24 June 2017), Alice Robson in entry for Geo Scott Robson, 1871.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-3X97 : 2 September 2017), Alice Robson in household of George S Robson, Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:72JB-Q6Z : 25 October 2017), Alice Robson in household of George Scott Robson, Pontefract, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X95J-GSX : 8 April 2016), Alice Robson, Pontefract, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWQ8-J1T : 2 August 2017), Alice Robson, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census,