Robert Aurelius King (bef. 1817 - 1900)

Born before 8 Mar 1817 in N K Culina, Kent, England

Husband of Caroline Marie (Gibson) King — married 16 Feb 1856 in Shanghai, China

Descendants

Died 19 Jun 1900 after age 83 in Marylebone, London, England

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Biography

Robert King was born in Kent, England.

Robert was born about 1817 and died June 19, 1900. Probate Record [2]

Robert Aurelius King, son of Robert and Elizabeth King, was born on 8 March 1817. He was baptized at St. Paul, Depford, Kent, England, on 2 April 1817.^[1]

1856 Married to Caroline Marie Gibson Feb 19, 1856, Shanghai, China^[2]

02 May , 1856 Feb 16th, at Shanghai, by the Rev A Hobson, Robert A. King, eldest son of Robert King, of Thorpe, near Norwich, to Caroline Maria, eldest daughter of Samuel C. Gibson, of Rotherhithe, Surrey. [3]

1859 Admitted into the Wellington Masonic Lodge Name: Robert Aurelius King Gender: Male Initiation Date: 1859 First Payment Year on Register: 1863 Year Range: 1863-1887 Lodge: The Wellington Lodge Lodge Location: Deal Lodge Number: 784, 1086 Folio Number: 102 ^[3]

1860 Masters Certificate of Service Name: Robert Aurelius King Estimated Age: 43 Birth Date: 1817 Issue Date: 23 May 1860 Issue Port: Deal Certificate Number: 48.304 Robert Aurelius King born in the year 1817 has been employed in the capacities of App Mate and Master 26 years in the British Merchant Service in the Foreign Trades. Granted by the Registrar General of Seamen, London, by order of the Board of Trade Issued at Deal 23rd May 1860 Ancestry.co.uk

1861 living in Sydenham Place, Deal

Registration district: Eastry Sub-registration district: Deal ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 85 Piece: 543 Folio: 128 Page Number: 16

Household Members

Robert King 43 Ship owner born ??? Kent

Caroline King 25 born Rotherhithe, Surrey

Emily King 4 born Shanghai, China

Ernest King 2 Born Kent Deal

Ida King 1 Born Kent Deal

Julia King 32 Sister born Norfolk, Thorpe

Maria Brown 21 House servant born Kent Deal

Jane Redman 21 House servant born Kent Ash

1881 living at 4 Cargreen Road

Registration district: Croydon ED, institution, or vessel: 41 Piece: 818 Folio: 18 Page Number: 30

Household Members:

Robert A. King 62 Retired Opium Smuggler born Kent Greenwich

Minnie S. King 20 born China Shanghai

Emma Robinson 21 house servant born Caldecot Beds

1891 living in Fox Lane Upper Norwood

Sub registration district: Croydon ED, Institution or Vessel: 55 Piece: 595 Folio: 147

Household Members:

Name Age

Robert King 74 Marine surveyor born Kent Greenwich

Elizabeth King 20 house servant born Norfolk Brigham

Probate KING Robert Aurelius of "Lauderdale" Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire died 19 June 1900 at 25 Queen Anne-street Cavendish Square Middlesex Probate London 30 July to Caroline Maria Muriel Maitland King widow Effects £698 19s 11d

Married Caroline Maria Muriel Maitland Gibson 03.V.1856 Norwich 1861 Shipowner, Saint Andrew, Deal, Kent

Sources

1. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name Robert Aurelius King Gender Male Birth Date 8 Mar 1817 Baptism Date 2 Apr 1817 Baptism Place St. Paul, Deptford, Kent, England Father Robert King Mother Elizabeth King FHL Film Number384870 Reference IDv 3 p 271
2. ↑ [1]
3. ↑ Ancestry.co.uk

• Baptism Name: Robert Aurelius King Gender: Male Christening Date: 02 Apr 1817 Christening Date (Original): 02 APR 1817 Christening Place: St Paul, Deptford, Kent, England Birth Date: 08 Mar 1817 Father's Name: Robert King Mother's Name: Elizabeth King Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00944-6 System Origin: England-ODM GS Film number: 384870 Reference ID: Citing this Record: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYJM-RM9 : 11 February 2018, Robert Aurelius King, 08 Mar 1817); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 384,870.

• Marriage Name: Robert Aurelius King Gender: Male Marriage Age: Full Marriage Date: 16 Feb 1856 Marriage Place: Shanghai, China Event Type: Marriage Father: Robert King Spouse: Caroline Maria Gibson Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Marriage Age: 18 Father-in-Law: Samuel Clark Gibson Piece Description: RG 33: Foreign Registers and Returns, 1627-1960 Ancestry.co.uk

• Death KING, ROBERT AURELIUS 83 GRO Reference: 1900 J Quarter in MARYLEBONE Volume 01A Page 383

• Probate Name: Robert Aurelius King Death Date: 19 Jun 1900 Death Place: Oxfordshire, Oxford, England Probate Date: 30 Jul 1900 Registry: London, England

• Baptismal Record 1817 [4]
• Saint Paul Parish register 02.IV.1817
• Probate 30.VII.1900 Oxfordshire
• GRO: 2Q 1900 Marylebone Volume 1a Line 178 age 83
• England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name Robert Aurelius King Gender Male Birth Date 8 Mar 1817 Baptism Date2 Apr 1817Baptism Place St. Paul, Deptford, Kent, England Father Robert King Mother Elizabeth King FHL Film Number384870Reference IDv 3 p 271