Robert Anthony Wetherell (1868 - 1916)

Born 1868 in Hebburn, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Ann (Thompson) Wetherell — married 1893 in Easington, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Died 21 Jul 1916 at about age 48 in Hartlepool, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Robert's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1868 in the South Shields Union district, County Durham, England.^[1]

In the 1881 census Robert (age 13), Scholar, was the son of Luke Wetherall in Murton East, County Durham, England.^[2]

Robert's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1893 in the Easington district, County Durham, England.^[3]

In the 1901 census Robert (age 33), Police Constable, was the married head of household in Coxhoe, County Durham, England.^[4]

• Robert A Wetherell Head Married M 33 Police Constable Hebburn, Durham
• Sarah A Wetherell Wife Married F 35 Turkey British Subject
• Frederick Wetherell Son M 5 W Hartlepool, Durham
• Annie Wetherell Daughter F 2 Quarrington Hill, Durham

In the 1911 census Robert (age 43), Police Sergeant, was the married head of household in Norton, County Durham, England.^[5]

• Robert Anthony Wetherell Head Married M 43 Police Sergeant Hebburn Coy, Durham
• Sarah Ann Wetherell Wife Married F 48 Turkey
• Frederick Wetherell Son M 15 Engineering West Hartlepool, Durham
• Annie Wetherell Daughter F 12 School Quarrington Hill
• Luke Wetherell Son M 9 School Quarrington Hill, Durham

Robert was mentioned on a memorial in Ryhope Cemetery, Ryhope, , County Durham, England with a death date of 21 July 1916.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 10 March 2024)
   Wetherell, Robert Anthony (Mother's maiden name: Redshaw).
   GRO Reference: 1868 Jan-Feb-Mar in South Shields Union Volume 10A Page 641.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
   citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 4968/91; Page: 68; Line: 3
   FamilySearch Record: Q271-CYMH (accessed 10 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQM-Q935-S
   Robert A Wetherall (13), unmarried son, Scholar, in household of Luke Wetherall (37) in Murton East, Durham, England. Born in Hebburn, Durham, England.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 10 March 2024)
   Wetherell, Robert Anthony.
   GRO Reference: 1893 Jul-Aug-Sep in Easington Volume 10a Page 540.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   citing St Nicholas subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
   FamilySearch Record: XSC2-QYD (accessed 10 March 2024)
   Robert A Wetherell (33), married, Police Constable, head of household in Coxhoe in Durham registration district in Durham, England. Born in Hebburn, Durham.
5. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
   FamilySearch Record: XWH6-4M6 (accessed 10 March 2024)
   Robert Anthony Wetherell (43), married, Police Sergeant, head of household in Norton in Stockton registration district in Durham, England. Born in Hebbury Coy, Durham.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #194370503 (accessed 10 March 2024)
   Memorial page for Robert Anthony Wetherell (1868-21 Jul 1916), citing Ryhope Cemetery, Ryhope, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England; Maintained by dolly25 (contributor 47747424).