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John Thompson

M, #33552, b. 3 June 1856
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FatherAdam Thompson (b. 26 May 1816, d. 6 February 1894)
MotherHanah Camp (b. 1819, d. 22 September 1893)
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John Thompson was born on 3 June 1856 in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. He and Agnes Jane Patterson were married on 12 September 1877 in Wentworth, Ontario, CanadaO.

Child with Agnes Jane Patterson (b. 1859, d. 7 July 1899)

DaughterMary Lavina Thompson+ (b. 27 December 1878, d. 30 May 1932)
  • 1856
    Birth
    3 June 1856 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 187721
    Marriage | Agnes Jane Patterson
    12 September 1877 | Wentworth, Ontario, CanadaO
    Agnes Jane Patterson
    Age: ~18
    Birth: in 1859 | Ontario, CanadaO
    Death: on 7 July 1899 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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Agnes Jane Patterson

F, #33553, b. 1859, d. 7 July 1899
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Agnes Jane Patterson was born in 1859 in Ontario, CanadaO. She and John Thompson were married on 12 September 1877 in Wentworth, Ontario, CanadaO. She died on 7 July 1899, at age ~40, in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.

Child with John Thompson (b. 3 June 1856)

DaughterMary Lavina Thompson+ (b. 27 December 1878, d. 30 May 1932)
  • 1859
    Birth
    1859 | Ontario, CanadaO
  • 1877~18
    Marriage | John Thompson
    12 September 1877 | Wentworth, Ontario, CanadaO
    John Thompson
    Age: 21
    Birth: on 3 June 1856 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 1899~40
    Death
    7 July 1899 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Lavina Thompson

F, #33554, b. 27 December 1878, d. 30 May 1932
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FatherJohn Thompson (b. 3 June 1856)
MotherAgnes Jane Patterson (b. 1859, d. 7 July 1899)
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Mary Lavina Thompson was born on 27 December 1878 in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. She and William Ellery Flewelling were married on 7 May 1902 in Brant, Ontario, CanadaO. She died on 30 May 1932, at age 53, in Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.

Child with William Ellery Flewelling (b. 29 January 1876, d. 28 November 1958)

DaughterJessie May Flewelling (b. 1919, d. 1968)
  • 1878
    Birth
    27 December 1878 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 190223
    Marriage | William Ellery Flewelling
    7 May 1902 | Brant, Ontario, CanadaO
    William Ellery Flewelling
    Age: 26
    Birth: on 29 January 1876 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
    Death: on 28 November 1958 | Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 193253
    Death
    30 May 1932 | Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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William Ellery Flewelling

M, #33555, b. 29 January 1876, d. 28 November 1958
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William Ellery Flewelling was born on 29 January 1876 in Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. He and Mary Lavina Thompson were married on 7 May 1902 in Brant, Ontario, CanadaO. He died on 28 November 1958, at age 82, in Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.

Child with Mary Lavina Thompson (b. 27 December 1878, d. 30 May 1932)

DaughterJessie May Flewelling (b. 1919, d. 1968)
  • 1876
    Birth
    29 January 1876 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 190226
    Marriage | Mary Lavina Thompson
    7 May 1902 | Brant, Ontario, CanadaO
    Mary Lavina Thompson
    Age: 23
    Birth: on 27 December 1878 | Beverly, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
    Death: on 30 May 1932 | Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 195882
    Death
    28 November 1958 | Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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Jessie May Flewelling

F, #33556, b. 1919, d. 1968
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FatherWilliam Ellery Flewelling (b. 29 January 1876, d. 28 November 1958)
MotherMary Lavina Thompson (b. 27 December 1878, d. 30 May 1932)
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Jessie May Flewelling was born in 1919 in Lynden, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. She died in 1968, at age ~49.
  • 1919
    Birth
    1919 | Lynden, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  • 1968~49
    Death
    1968
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Rufus Malcolm Simpson

M, #33557, b. 1915, d. 1990
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Rufus Malcolm Simpson was born in 1915. He died in 1990, at age ~75.
  • 1915
    Birth
    1915
  • 1990~75
    Death
    1990
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John McArdle1

M, #33560, b. about 1809, d. before 1862
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FatherPatrick McArdle (b. 1785, d. 6 June 1843)
MotherCatherine Cosgrove (b. 1789, d. 24 February 1866)
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John McArdle was born about 1809 in IrelandO.1 He died before 1862.
John McArdle resided in Beauharnois, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, CanadaO, in 1851.1

Child with Elizabeth Largay (b. about 1811, d. after 1885)

DaughterElizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle+ (b. 22 April 1848, d. 22 October 1908)
  • 1809
    Birth
    About 1809 | IrelandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1862
    Death
    Before 1862
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  1. [S5022] 1851 Census of Canada, Quebec, Beauhamois-Salaberry, Beauhamois. 12 January 1852. MCARDEL, John [head]. ED 1. SD 8. p. 67. lines 1 - 11. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 June 2026.

Elizabeth Largay1

F, #33561, b. about 1811, d. after 1885
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Elizabeth Largay was born about 1811 in IrelandO.1 She died after 1885.
Elizabeth Largay resided in Beauharnois, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, CanadaO, in 1851.1

Child with John McArdle (b. about 1809, d. before 1862)

DaughterElizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle+ (b. 22 April 1848, d. 22 October 1908)
  • 1811
    Birth
    About 1811 | IrelandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1885
    Death
    After 1885
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  1. [S5022] 1851 Census of Canada, Quebec, Beauhamois-Salaberry, Beauhamois. 12 January 1852. MCARDEL, John [head]. ED 1. SD 8. p. 67. lines 1 - 11. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 June 2026.

Elizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle1,2,3

F, #33562, b. 22 April 1848, d. 22 October 1908
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FatherJohn McArdle (b. about 1809, d. before 1862)
MotherElizabeth Largay (b. about 1811, d. after 1885)
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Elizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle was born on 22 April 1848 in Ormstown, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, CanadaO.1,2,3 She died on 22 October 1908, at age 60, in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO.1
Elizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle was also known as Elizabeth Schwitzer.2 She resided in Beauharnois, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, CanadaO, in 1851.3 She resided in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1891.2

Child with William Schwitzer (b. 10 February 1845, d. 4 March 1911)

SonWilliam Charles Schwitzer+ (b. 12 January 1876, d. 14 September 1958)
  • 1848
    Birth
    22 April 1848 | Ormstown, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, CanadaO
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • 190860
    Death
    22 October 1908 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
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  1. [S4385] Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 134
  2. [S3893] Ancestry.com, 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Georges Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6359; Family No: 184
  3. [S5022] 1851 Census of Canada, Quebec, Beauhamois-Salaberry, Beauhamois. 12 January 1852. MCARDEL, John [head]. ED 1. SD 8. p. 67. lines 1 - 11. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 June 2026.

William Schwitzer1

M, #33563, b. 10 February 1845, d. 4 March 1911
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William Schwitzer was born on 10 February 1845 in Ashton, Ontario, Canada.1 He died on 4 March 1911, at age 66, in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO.
William Schwitzer was also known as William Schwitzer.1 He resided in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1891.1

Child with Elizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle (b. 22 April 1848, d. 22 October 1908)

SonWilliam Charles Schwitzer+ (b. 12 January 1876, d. 14 September 1958)
  • 1845
    Birth
    10 February 1845 | Ashton, Ontario, Canada
    Citation: 1
  • 191166
    Death
    4 March 1911 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
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  1. [S3893] Ancestry.com, 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Georges Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6359; Family No: 184

William Charles Schwitzer1,2

M, #33564, b. 12 January 1876, d. 14 September 1958
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FatherWilliam Schwitzer (b. 10 February 1845, d. 4 March 1911)
MotherElizabeth Maria Louisa McArdle (b. 22 April 1848, d. 22 October 1908)
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William Charles Schwitzer was born on 12 January 1876 in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO.1,2 He died on 14 September 1958, at age 82, in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.
William Charles Schwitzer was also known as William Schwitzer.1 He resided in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1891.1 He resided in Brock St, Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada, on 1 June 1921.2

Children with Elizabeth Savage (b. 8 May 1876, d. 27 June 1948)

SonBasil Ormond Schwitzer (b. about 1902, d. 17 June 1977)
SonClifford W Schwitzer (b. 1905)
DaughterMuriel E Schwitzer (b. 1907)
  • 1876
    Birth
    12 January 1876 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 195882
    Death
    14 September 1958 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
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  1. [S3893] Ancestry.com, 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Georges Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6359; Family No: 184
  2. [S3830] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 3

Elizabeth Savage1

F, #33565, b. 8 May 1876, d. 27 June 1948
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Elizabeth Savage was born on 8 May 1876 in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO.1 She died on 27 June 1948, at age 72, in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.
Elizabeth Savage resided in Brock St, Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada, on 1 June 1921.1

Children with William Charles Schwitzer (b. 12 January 1876, d. 14 September 1958)

SonBasil Ormond Schwitzer (b. about 1902, d. 17 June 1977)
SonClifford W Schwitzer (b. 1905)
DaughterMuriel E Schwitzer (b. 1907)
  • 1876
    Birth
    8 May 1876 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 194872
    Death
    27 June 1948 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
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  1. [S3830] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 3

Basil Ormond Schwitzer1

M, #33566, b. about 1902, d. 17 June 1977
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FatherWilliam Charles Schwitzer (b. 12 January 1876, d. 14 September 1958)
MotherElizabeth Savage (b. 8 May 1876, d. 27 June 1948)
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Basil Ormond Schwitzer was born about 1902 in Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO.1 He and Bertha Powers were married on 14 April 1922 in Ontario, CanadaO. He died on 17 June 1977, at age ~75, in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, FranceO.
Basil Ormond Schwitzer resided in Brock St, Whitby, Durham, Ontario, Canada, on 1 June 1921.1
  • 1902
    Birth
    About 1902 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 1922~20
    Marriage | Bertha Powers
    14 April 1922 | Ontario, CanadaO
    Bertha Powers
    Age: 21
    Birth: in September 1900 | Ontario, CanadaO
  • 1977~75
    Death
    17 June 1977 | Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, FranceO
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  1. [S3830] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: 75, Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 3

Bertha Powers

F, #33567, b. September 1900
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Bertha Powers was born in September 1900 in Ontario, CanadaO. She and Basil Ormond Schwitzer were married on 14 April 1922 in Ontario, CanadaO.
  • 1900
    Birth
    September 1900 | Ontario, CanadaO
  • 192221
    Marriage | Basil Ormond Schwitzer
    14 April 1922 | Ontario, CanadaO
    Basil Ormond Schwitzer
    Age: ~20
    Birth: about 1902 | Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaO
    Death: on 17 June 1977 | Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, FranceO
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Mary Maxwell Bently

F, #33568, b. July 1922, d. 26 February 1985
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Mary Maxwell Bently was born in July 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO. She died on 26 February 1985, at age 62, in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.
  • 1922
    Birth
    July 1922 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
  • 198562
    Death
    26 February 1985 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
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Cuthbert Robert Kendal

M, #33570, b. 1778
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Cuthbert Robert Kendal was born in 1778.

Child with Ann Moffett (b. August 1775)

SonMatthew Moffit Kendal+ (b. about 1806, d. 17 September 1871)
  • 1778
    Birth
    1778
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Matthew Moffit Kendal

M, #33571, b. about 1806, d. 17 September 1871
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FatherCuthbert Robert Kendal (b. 1778)
MotherAnn Moffett (b. August 1775)
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Matthew Moffit Kendal was born about 1806 in Durham, Durham, EnglandO. He and Lucy Wilson were married on 22 June 1829 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, EnglandO. He died on 17 September 1871, at age ~65, in Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO.

Child with Lucy Wilson (b. 20 January 1807, d. 27 March 1887)

DaughterMary Jane Kendal+ (b. about 1844)
  • 1806
    Birth
    About 1806 | Durham, Durham, EnglandO
  • 1829~23
    Marriage | Lucy Wilson
    22 June 1829 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, EnglandO
    Lucy Wilson
    Age: 22
    Birth: on 20 January 1807 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, EnglandO
    Death: on 27 March 1887 | Carr's Hill, Heworth, Durham, England
  • 1871~65
    Death
    17 September 1871 | Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO
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Lucy Wilson

F, #33572, b. 20 January 1807, d. 27 March 1887
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Lucy Wilson was born on 20 January 1807 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, EnglandO. She and Matthew Moffit Kendal were married on 22 June 1829 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, EnglandO. She died on 27 March 1887, at age 80, in Carr's Hill, Heworth, Durham, England.

Child with Matthew Moffit Kendal (b. about 1806, d. 17 September 1871)

DaughterMary Jane Kendal+ (b. about 1844)
  • 1807
    Birth
    20 January 1807 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, EnglandO
  • 182922
    Marriage | Matthew Moffit Kendal
    22 June 1829 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, EnglandO
    Matthew Moffit Kendal
    Age: ~23
    Birth: about 1806 | Durham, Durham, EnglandO
    Death: on 17 September 1871 | Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO
  • 188780
    Death
    27 March 1887 | Carr's Hill, Heworth, Durham, England
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Mary Jane Kendal1

F, #33573, b. about 1844
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FatherMatthew Moffit Kendal (b. about 1806, d. 17 September 1871)
MotherLucy Wilson (b. 20 January 1807, d. 27 March 1887)
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Mary Jane Kendal was born about 1844 in Heworth, Durham, EnglandO.1 She and Christopher Watson Robson were married on 2 September 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO.
Mary Jane Kendal resided in Hexham, Northumberland, EnglandO, in 1891.1

Children with Christopher Watson Robson (b. about 1845, d. 1896)

SonThomas Matthew Robson (b. 1878)
DaughterLucy Ada Robson (b. 1881)
DaughterElizabeth 'Lizzie' Ethel Robson+ (b. 21 May 1881, d. September 1963)
DaughterAnnie Hopper Robson (b. 1883)
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Citations

  1. [S3800] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4247; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099357

Christopher Watson Robson1

M, #33574, b. about 1845, d. 1896
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Christopher Watson Robson was born about 1845 in Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO.1 He and Mary Jane Kendal were married on 2 September 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO. He died in 1896, at age ~51.
Christopher Watson Robson resided in Hexham, Northumberland, EnglandO, in 1891.1

Children with Mary Jane Kendal (b. about 1844)

SonThomas Matthew Robson (b. 1878)
DaughterLucy Ada Robson (b. 1881)
DaughterElizabeth 'Lizzie' Ethel Robson+ (b. 21 May 1881, d. September 1963)
DaughterAnnie Hopper Robson (b. 1883)
  • 1845
    Birth
    About 1845 | Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1876~31
    Marriage | Mary Jane Kendal
    2 September 1876 | Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO
    Mary Jane Kendal
    Age: ~32
    Birth: about 1844 | Heworth, Durham, EnglandO
  • 1896~51
    Death
    1896
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  1. [S3800] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4247; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099357

Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Ethel Robson1,2

F, #33575, b. 21 May 1881, d. September 1963
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FatherChristopher Watson Robson (b. about 1845, d. 1896)
MotherMary Jane Kendal (b. about 1844)
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Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Ethel Robson was born on 21 May 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO.1,2 She and Timothy Higham were married in July 1901 in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England. She died in September 1963, at age 82, in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, EnglandO.
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Ethel Robson resided in Hexham, Northumberland, EnglandO, in 1891.1 She resided in Pegswood, Northumberland, EnglandO, in 1911.2

Children with Timothy Higham (b. 13 May 1869, d. September 1940)

DaughterElizabeth Higham+ (b. 27 June 1903, d. 1973)
DaughterAlice Higham (b. 25 January 1908, d. 20 April 1998)
DaughterRuby Higham (b. 5 July 1910, d. 1977)
SonBruce Higham (b. 28 May 1925, d. March 1979)
  • 1881
    Birth
    21 May 1881 | Gateshead, Durham, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 190120
    Marriage | Timothy Higham
    July 1901 | Castle Ward, Northumberland, England
    Timothy Higham
    Age: 32
    Birth: on 13 May 1869 | Bryn, Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Death: in September 1940 | Rother Valley, Yorkshire, England
  • 196382
    Death
    September 1963 | Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, EnglandO
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Citations

  1. [S3800] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4247; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099357
  2. [S3828] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
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